Question 1

What is Eurac Research known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Eurac Research stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,966 of 9,902 worldwide), Life Sciences (#1,310 of 6,403 worldwide) and Medicine (#1,943 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atmospheric Science, Building and Construction and Environmental Engineering (Atmospheric Science is 6.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Eurac Research rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Eurac Research ranks #1,935 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#2,193 all time), and #63 of 475 in Italy.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Eurac Research?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Christian Fuchsberger, Andrew A. Hicks and Fabiola Del Greco M lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Eurac Research.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Eurac Research?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Eurac Research is "Sensitivity and False Alarm Rate of a Fall Sensor in Long-Term Fall Detection in the Elderly" (Maarit Kangas, Raija Korpelainen, Irene Vikman et al., 2014), with 18,953 citations. Next come "Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology" (4,954) and "Next-generation genotype imputation service and methods" (4,503).

Question 5

Which research topics does Eurac Research publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Cryospheric studies and observations, High Altitude and Hypoxia and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Eurac Research?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Remote Sensing, Thermal Comfort, Sustainability, Hydrology, Climate Change Impact and Artificial Neural Networks.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Eurac Research work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 37% of research at Eurac Research is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (19%), Environmental Science (15%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Eurac Research's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.