Neuroscience research in Switzerland
ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Neuroscience research in 2022-now (#31 worldwide), followed by University of Zurich and University of Basel.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #6 of 71 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 9
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Neuroscience in Switzerland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETH ZurichZurich | #31 | 50.9 | 18.4% | 260 |
| 2 | University of ZurichZurich | #33 | 50.0 | 14.0% | 590 |
| 3 | University of BaselBasel | #54 | 43.0 | 15.0% | 262 |
| 4 | University of GenevaGeneva | #77 | 37.9 | 13.0% | 371 |
| 5 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne | #92 | 35.4 | 14.5% | 270 |
| 6 | University of LausanneLausanne | #96 | 34.8 | 12.9% | 259 |
| 7 | University of BernBern | #126 | 30.9 | 12.9% | 434 |
| 8 | University of FribourgFribourg | #305 | 18.2 | 8.1% | 143 |
| 9 | Roche (Switzerland)Basel | #344 | 16.5 | 15.0% | 68 |
Institutions in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?
Fritjof Helmchen, Klaas Enno Stephan and Carl C.H. Petersen rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland, on their papers in Neuroscience that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Fritjof Helmchen#12,557 worldwide overall52.9 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Klaas Enno Stephan#12,833 worldwide overall56.5 of 153 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Carl C.H. Petersen#32,304 worldwide overall49.3 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Christoph Martin Michel#113,860 worldwide overall62.7 of 241 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Henry Markram#30,150 worldwide overall51.0 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Martin E. Schwab#49,758 worldwide overall59.9 of 224 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Pierre Julius Magistretti#101,723 worldwide overall55.5 of 209 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Christian Lüscher#31,215 worldwide overall43.1 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Patrik O. Vuilleumier#107,501 worldwide overall57.5 of 261 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Britta Engelhardt#20,111 worldwide overall40.2 of 90 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Andreas Lüthi#18,450 worldwide overall34.2 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Nicole Wenderoth#87,305 worldwide overall40.5 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Jean‐Marc Fritschy#97,809 worldwide overall44.8 of 186 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Antoine Adamantidis#77,534 worldwide overall36.1 of 101 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Daniel Brandeis#55,488 worldwide overall41.9 of 162 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Switzerland 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 Switzerland compares with other countries in Neuroscience