Researchers at KU Leuven

1. 1Jeroen RaesBelgium · #4,523 worldwide126k citations · 470 works
2. 2Dirk CzarnitzkiBelgium · #8,576 worldwide12k citations · 320 works
3. 3Johan SwinnenBelgium · #9,943 worldwide18k citations · 676 works
4. 4Bart Van der BruggenBelgium · #11,139 worldwide40k citations · 659 works
5. 5Ben Van CalsterBelgium · #12,969 worldwide41k citations · 587 works
6. 6Bart De StrooperBelgium · #14,307 worldwide80k citations · 700 works
7. 7Peter CarmelietBelgium · #14,923 worldwide164k citations · 1,354 works
8. 8Colette van LaarBelgium · #18,219 worldwide7.9k citations · 191 works
9. 9Fréderik VercauterenBelgium · #18,585 worldwide9k citations · 173 works
10. 10Peter KuppensBelgium · #18,776 worldwide24k citations · 405 works
11. 11Davy VancampfortBelgium · #19,156 worldwide50k citations · 707 works
12. 12Johannes V. SwinnenBelgium · #20,638 worldwide22k citations · 632 works
13. 13Eric Van CutsemBelgium · #22,489 worldwide179k citations · 1,835 works
14. 14Gwen FalonyBelgium · #23,061 worldwide39k citations · 171 works
15. 15Bart GhesquièreBelgium · #24,035 worldwide19k citations · 366 works
16. 16Marc QuirynenBelgium · #25,311 worldwide41k citations · 575 works
17. 17Philip Van DammeBelgium · #25,798 worldwide31k citations · 541 works
18. 18Diether LambrechtsBelgium · #25,990 worldwide69k citations · 1,317 works
19. 19Feili LaiBelgium · #27,545 worldwide14k citations · 189 works
20. 20Wim RobberechtBelgium · #28,598 worldwide25k citations · 235 works
21. 21Philippe LemeyBelgium · #29,229 worldwide46k citations · 614 works
22. 22Liviu UngurBelgium · #29,866 worldwide23k citations · 338 works
23. 23Kristof De WitteBelgium · #31,467 worldwide7.2k citations · 369 works
24. 24Abhishek Dinkarnath GargBelgium · #32,219 worldwide41k citations · 355 works
25. 25Ann C. MertensBelgium · #34,471 worldwide30k citations · 268 works
26. 26Ivo F.J. VankelecomBelgium · #37,045 worldwide31k citations · 555 works
27. 27Sara Vieira‐SilvaBelgium · #37,759 worldwide30k citations · 130 works
28. 28Laure WynantsBelgium · #38,172 worldwide17k citations · 166 works
29. 29Inez Myin‐GermeysBelgium · #39,109 worldwide53k citations · 762 works
30. 30Bart DuriezBelgium · #39,639 worldwide9.8k citations · 112 works
31. 31Reinhilde VeugelersBelgium · #40,180 worldwide18k citations · 422 works
32. 32Bart Van der BruggenBelgium · #40,630 worldwide26k citations · 463 works
33. 33Ronny BruffaertsBelgium · #40,690 worldwide48k citations · 538 works
34. 34Maarten NaesensBelgium · #42,643 worldwide19k citations · 486 works
35. 35Sabine TejparBelgium · #42,726 worldwide42k citations · 494 works
36. 36Tom BourneBelgium · #42,992 worldwide31k citations · 892 works
37. 37Kevin J. VerstrepenBelgium · #44,367 worldwide21k citations · 341 works
38. 38Peter William HellingsBelgium · #45,038 worldwide49k citations · 631 works
39. 39Laura VandenboschBelgium · #46,773 worldwide4.7k citations · 237 works
40. 40René BelderbosBelgium · #46,788 worldwide9.5k citations · 286 works
41. 41Patrizia AgostinisBelgium · #46,831 worldwide64k citations · 467 works
42. 42Danny GasmanBelgium · #46,838 worldwide2.9k citations · 84 works
43. 43Art SchuermansBelgium · #48,001 worldwide24k citations · 149 works
44. 44Bart BaesensBelgium · #48,886 worldwide20k citations · 549 works
45. 45Koen LuyckxBelgium · #48,993 worldwide25k citations · 609 works
46. 46Jozef KoningsBelgium · #49,674 worldwide9.3k citations · 235 works
47. 47Christopher PollittBelgium · #50,075 worldwide21k citations · 397 works
48. 48Robin LemmensBelgium · #50,078 worldwide23k citations · 529 works
49. 49Rob LavigneBelgium · #51,591 worldwide26k citations · 507 works
50. 50Wolfgang GlänzelBelgium · #51,624 worldwide19k citations · 424 works
51. 51Thierry TroostersBelgium · #51,819 worldwide28k citations · 460 works
52. 52Ludo Van Den BoschBelgium · #51,976 worldwide35k citations · 412 works
53. 53Manuel B. AalbersBelgium · #52,323 worldwide9k citations · 288 works
54. 54Alice NieuwboerBelgium · #52,988 worldwide29k citations · 482 works
55. 55Greet HermansBelgium · #54,482 worldwide19k citations · 230 works
56. 56Miet MaertensBelgium · #57,370 worldwide7.4k citations · 319 works
57. 57Willem F. BroekaertBelgium · #57,681 worldwide16k citations · 126 works
58. 58Severine A.R.A. VermeireBelgium · #59,751 worldwide115k citations · 2,370 works
59. 59Johan M. TheveleinBelgium · #59,768 worldwide35k citations · 389 works
60. 60Joost W. H. SchymkowitzBelgium · #60,202 worldwide24k citations · 324 works
61. 61Julian A. SteeleBelgium · #61,597 worldwide11k citations · 174 works
62. 62Nele De CuyperBelgium · #62,512 worldwide13k citations · 341 works
63. 63Stein AertsBelgium · #62,789 worldwide29k citations · 307 works
64. 64Filip RollandBelgium · #63,001 worldwide13k citations · 92 works
65. 65Paul LambrechtsBelgium · #63,173 worldwide31k citations · 403 works
66. 66Jonas DehairsBelgium · #63,185 worldwide4.6k citations · 393 works
67. 67Pieter Jozef WoutersBelgium · #63,261 worldwide36k citations · 255 works
68. 68Ingrid M.R. VerbauwhedeBelgium · #63,648 worldwide23k citations · 703 works
69. 69Bart LievensBelgium · #65,303 worldwide14k citations · 298 works
70. 70Katrien VerbertBelgium · #65,971 worldwide9.4k citations · 293 works
71. 71Patrick SchöffskiBelgium · #67,338 worldwide45k citations · 1,167 works
72. 72Dietmar Rudolf ThalBelgium · #68,400 worldwide39k citations · 435 works
73. 73Hossein TabariBelgium · #69,570 worldwide11k citations · 188 works
74. 74Kathrin GerlingBelgium · #69,954 worldwide4.8k citations · 213 works
75. 75Jonas DemeulemeesterBelgium · #70,447 worldwide24k citations · 270 works
76. 76Bert F. SelsBelgium · #71,302 worldwide44k citations · 675 works
77. 77Bart Van MeerbeekBelgium · #71,577 worldwide46k citations · 808 works
78. 78Mark W. E. J. FiersBelgium · #72,049 worldwide14k citations · 111 works
79. 79Rik GosselinkBelgium · #72,199 worldwide33k citations · 478 works
80. 80Orhan AğırdağBelgium · #73,917 worldwide2.8k citations · 160 works
81. 81Francis TuerlinckxBelgium · #75,975 worldwide17k citations · 265 works
82. 82Wim SweldensBelgium · #76,624 worldwide20k citations · 76 works
83. 83Dirk TimmermanBelgium · #77,103 worldwide39k citations · 1,169 works
84. 84Wim TeughelsBelgium · #77,668 worldwide17k citations · 318 works
85. 85Kimberly MartinodBelgium · #77,902 worldwide14k citations · 132 works
86. 86Karoline FaustBelgium · #78,018 worldwide33k citations · 154 works
87. 87Reinhilde JacobsBelgium · #78,819 worldwide40k citations · 1,258 works
88. 88I. C. F. WongBelgium · #79,520 worldwide2.1k citations · 291 works
89. 89Tinne TuytelaarsBelgium · #80,353 worldwide54k citations · 538 works
90. 90Haowei HuangBelgium · #80,690 worldwide7.7k citations · 141 works
91. 91Koenraad Van MeerbeekBelgium · #82,924 worldwide7.2k citations · 189 works
92. 92J. GaisBelgium · #83,575 worldwide6.5k citations · 40 works
93. 93Gert Van AsscheBelgium · #84,356 worldwide61k citations · 1,206 works
94. 94Frederik De SmetBelgium · #85,095 worldwide9k citations · 246 works
95. 95Sander Van den BoschBelgium · #85,570 worldwide9.6k citations · 54 works
96. 96Wim A WuytsBelgium · #85,621 worldwide15k citations · 787 works
97. 97Roel MerckxBelgium · #86,957 worldwide25k citations · 503 works
98. 98Arie StoffelenBelgium · #87,850 worldwide1.3k citations · 67 works
99. 99Nicky RoggeBelgium · #88,220 worldwide3.8k citations · 89 works
100. 100Wim Van den EndeBelgium · #88,400 worldwide15k citations · 257 works

Ranked on quality: the share of their papers in the world top 10% for their field and year, with output counting too. Affiliation is the institution a researcher publishes from most; identities come from OpenAlex author disambiguation.