Tunisian professor Habiba Ezzahi Ben Romdhane among the top 2 % most influential researchers in the world

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 14 October 2025

Tunisian Professor Habiba Ezzahi Ben Romdhane Ranked Among the 2% Most Influential Scientists Worldwide for 2025

According to the annual international ranking published by Stanford University (United States), Tunisian professor Habiba Ezzahi Ben Romdhane is among the 2% most influential scientists in the world for the year 2025.

Announcement and Recognition

The announcement was relayed on the official page of the National Council of the Order of Physicians of Tunisia. This ranking, considered one of the most credible and respected in the academic community, evaluates the global scientific impact of researchers from 22 disciplines and 176 specialties. It is based on indicators such as the number of citations, the quality of publications, and the international scope of the work.

Biography and Achievements

Former Minister of Health and Professor of Preventive Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Habiba Ezzahi Ben Romdhane also directs a research laboratory on epidemics and cardiovascular diseases. She is also an expert with the World Health Organization (WHO). A graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, she pursued her training in public health at Laval University (Canada) and the University of Chicago (United States). Her exemplary scientific career has earned her several distinctions, including the Prize of the Maghreb Association of Medical Sciences. She is also a founding member of numerous Tunisian and international learned societies, including the Tunisian Epidemiology Society and the International Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases Society.

Impact and Legacy

This new consecration confirms the significant presence of Tunisian research on the global scientific scene and illustrates the contribution of Tunisian women to international academic excellence.