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Physics and Astronomy research in Austria

Universität Innsbruck ranks first in Austria for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022–2025 (#98 worldwide), followed by TU Wien and University of Vienna.

Austria's world rank
#20
of 79 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.6k
Top-10% rate
23.2%
Ranked institutions
8

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

What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in Austria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universität InnsbruckInnsbruck #9838.128.1%255
2TU WienVienna #10137.721.4%460
3University of ViennaVienna #16231.327.4%450
4Austrian Academy of SciencesVienna #23026.630.1%159
5Institute of Science and Technology AustriaKlosterneuburg #47716.727.0%97
6Graz University of TechnologyGraz #54514.918.3%125
7Johannes Kepler University of LinzLinz #55914.617.1%84
8University of GrazGraz #1,1125.321.2%160

Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physics and Astronomy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Physics and Astronomy researchers in Austria?

M. Narain, O. Reimer and J. Strauss rank highest among researchers based in Austria.

  1. 1M. Narain#3,454 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 165 works
  2. 2O. Reimer#7,067 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 170 works
  3. 3J. Strauss#12,565 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 193 works
  4. 4G. Zumerle#13,830 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 201 works
  5. 5S. Mersi#15,253 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 167 works
  6. 6J. Tucker#17,150 worldwide overall2k citations · 198 works
  7. 7M. Chamizo Llatas#18,207 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 213 works
  8. 8S. Beauceron#19,073 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 242 works
  9. 9H. Van Haevermaet#19,168 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 240 works
  10. 10H. Reithler#20,237 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 181 works
  11. 11A. Pashenkov#20,448 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 196 works
  12. 12N. Chanon#20,622 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 222 works
  13. 13C. Sander#20,971 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 164 works
  14. 14D. Hits#21,024 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 171 works
  15. 15E. Berry#21,029 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 167 works

How Austria compares with other countries in Physics and Astronomy