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Neuroscience research in Denmark

University of Copenhagen ranks first in Denmark for Neuroscience research in 2022-now (#75 worldwide), followed by Aarhus University and University of Southern Denmark.

Denmark's world rank
#17
of 71 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
2.1k
Top-10% rate
12.5%
Ranked institutions
6

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

What is the best university for Neuroscience in Denmark?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of CopenhagenCopenhagen #7538.314.7%549
2Aarhus UniversityAarhus #16926.711.7%438
3University of Southern DenmarkOdense #25420.914.1%159
4RigshospitaletCopenhagen #38115.113.2%96
5Technical University of DenmarkKongens Lyngby #5619.511.1%112
6Aalborg UniversityAalborg #7964.57.3%231

Institutions in Denmark above the floor of 40 fractional works in Neuroscience, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Neuroscience researchers in Denmark?

Jens Juul Holst, Hartwig Roman Siebner and Peter Vuust rank highest among researchers based in Denmark, on their papers in Neuroscience that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Jens Juul Holst#39,086 worldwide overall46.6 of 222 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Hartwig Roman Siebner#363,448 worldwide overall52.2 of 301 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Peter Vuust#55,312 worldwide overall30.7 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Axel Thielscher#257,532 worldwide overall34.4 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Preben Bo Mortensen#14,259 worldwide overall22.3 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Merete Nordentoft#25,677 worldwide overall25.8 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Arne Schousboe#378,184 worldwide overall38.6 of 228 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Anders Dupont Børglum#30,413 worldwide overall20.0 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Ole N Mors#61,157 worldwide overall23.1 of 97 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Martin Lauritzen#185,742 worldwide overall23.8 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Thomas Mears Werge#22,115 worldwide overall19.9 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Hans Hultborn#158,754 worldwide overall17.7 of 59 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Micah Allen#23,280 worldwide overall14.7 of 29 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Jakob Grove#19,947 worldwide overall15.2 of 40 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15DAVID MICHAEL HOUGAARD#31,835 worldwide overall15.0 of 41 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Denmark compares with other countries in Neuroscience