Domain · Life Sciences · Belgium
Life Sciences research in Belgium
Ghent University ranks first in Belgium for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#74 worldwide), followed by KU Leuven and Institute of Natural Sciences.
- Belgium's world rank
- #15 of 146 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 15k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 24
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Life Sciences in Belgium?
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Life Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Life Sciences researchers in Belgium?
Dirk Inzé, Peter Carmeliet and Yves Van de Peer rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Dirk Inzé#14,456 worldwide overall242.9 of 692 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Peter Carmeliet#11,059 worldwide overall220.0 of 611 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Yves Van de Peer#7,198 worldwide overall189.4 of 455 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Marc Van Montagu#51,686 worldwide overall192.1 of 705 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Peter Vandenabeele#9,921 worldwide overall144.9 of 380 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Severine A.R.A. Vermeire#39,866 worldwide overall171.7 of 656 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Diether Lambrechts#21,334 worldwide overall129.1 of 383 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Tom Beeckman#9,468 worldwide overall113.5 of 245 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Bart De Strooper#10,413 worldwide overall118.1 of 308 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Jeroen Raes#1,855 worldwide overall90.4 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Frank Van Breusegem#10,992 worldwide overall93.9 of 212 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Patrice D. Cani#7,383 worldwide overall87.5 of 200 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Bart N. Lambrecht#15,757 worldwide overall94.9 of 289 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Christos P. Sotiriou#21,822 worldwide overall91.3 of 263 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Thomas Van Leeuwen#24,545 worldwide overall84.3 of 231 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Life Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.