Field · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Finland
Earth and Planetary Sciences research in Finland
Finnish Meteorological Institute ranks first in Finland for Earth and Planetary Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#109 worldwide), followed by University of Helsinki and University of Oulu.
- Finland's world rank
- #25 of 80 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 24.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Earth and Planetary Sciences in Finland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish Meteorological InstituteHelsinki | #109 | 33.9 | 24.0% | 157 |
| 2 | University of HelsinkiHelsinki | #120 | 32.5 | 26.4% | 273 |
| 3 | University of OuluOulu | #336 | 18.0 | 27.7% | 115 |
| 4 | Aalto UniversityEspoo | #493 | 12.6 | 26.8% | 83 |
| 5 | Geological Survey of FinlandEspoo | #1,026 | 2.3 | 13.2% | 72 |
Institutions in Finland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in Finland?
Timo Vesala, Theo Kurtén and M. Hallikainen rank highest among researchers based in Finland.
- 1Timo Vesala#26,689 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 43 works
- 2Theo Kurtén#71,457 worldwide overall608 citations · 36 works
- 3M. Hallikainen#88,003 worldwide overall942 citations · 80 works
- 4Bert Rudels#92,808 worldwide overall308 citations · 35 works
- 5Veli‐Matti Kerminen#107,895 worldwide overall908 citations · 77 works
- 6Federico Bianchi#111,690 worldwide overall464 citations · 35 works
- 7Tuukka Petäjä#163,680 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 108 works
- 8Tuula Aalto#172,652 worldwide overall488 citations · 39 works
- 9Heikki Seppä#183,051 worldwide overall664 citations · 38 works
- 10Markku Kulmala#227,327 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 228 works
- 11Ari Laaksonen#273,036 worldwide overall375 citations · 38 works
- 12L. J. Pesonen#371,830 worldwide overall281 citations · 41 works
- 13Jouni Pulliainen#511,082 worldwide overall404 citations · 90 works
- 14К. Мурсула#521,576 worldwide overall333 citations · 36 works
- 15Matti Leppäranta#661,563 worldwide overall136 citations · 48 works
How Finland compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences