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Earth and Planetary Sciences research in Israel

Weizmann Institute of Science ranks first in Israel for Earth and Planetary Sciences research in 2022-now (#62 worldwide), followed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University.

Israel's world rank
#14
of 78 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.2k
Top-10% rate
9.1%
Ranked institutions
8

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Earth and Planetary Sciences in Israel?

Institutions in Israel above the floor of 40 fractional works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in Israel?

Yinon Rudich, Daniel E. Rosenfeld and Mordechai Stein rank highest among researchers based in Israel, on their papers in Earth and Planetary Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Yinon Rudich#32,481 worldwide overall46.8 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Daniel E. Rosenfeld#85,344 worldwide overall49.7 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Mordechai Stein#175,496 worldwide overall31.7 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Alan Matthews#156,419 worldwide overall27.2 of 93 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Chaim I. Garfinkel#85,994 worldwide overall27.2 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Avner Ayalon#86,835 worldwide overall25.9 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Steve Weiner#13,081 worldwide overall21.8 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Jonathan Erez#169,450 worldwide overall25.3 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Zvi Garfunkel#207,627 worldwide overall22.8 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Peter W. Crockford#130,907 worldwide overall18.7 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Boaz Luz#81,075 worldwide overall18.3 of 44 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Miryam Bar‐Matthews#85,820 worldwide overall19.3 of 55 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Ilan Koren#269,460 worldwide overall22.1 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Itay Halevy#204,513 worldwide overall17.7 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Miriam E Katz#386,666 worldwide overall19.3 of 63 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Israel on their work in Earth and Planetary Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Israel compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences