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Aerospace Engineering research in Italy

Politecnico di Milano ranks first in Italy for Aerospace Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#35 worldwide), followed by University of Pisa and Sapienza University of Rome.

Italy's world rank
#6
of 67 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
5.5k
Top-10% rate
32.2%
Ranked institutions
18

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

What is the best university for Aerospace Engineering in Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Politecnico di MilanoMilan #3546.838.4%585
2University of PisaPisa #7635.239.3%279
3Sapienza University of RomeRome #9432.033.2%401
4Politecnico di TorinoTurin #10630.231.2%382
5University of Naples Federico IINaples #13127.033.9%242
6University of PaduaPadua #18421.934.9%198
7University of BolognaBologna #18921.531.3%165
8University of FlorenceFlorence #24517.627.6%140
9University of TrentoTrento #33213.128.5%104
10Polytechnic University of BariBari #35811.936.1%89
11University of Rome Tor VergataRome #36611.632.0%85
12Roma Tre UniversityRome #36711.627.9%101
13University of GenoaGenoa #39210.628.7%126
14National Research CouncilRome #4767.738.9%78
15Italian Aerospace Research CentreCapua #4947.133.0%90
16National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic DevelopmentRome #5186.432.4%91
17University of CalabriaRende #5395.830.3%64
18Agenzia Spaziale ItalianaRome #6263.622.4%66

Institutions in Italy above the floor of 40 fractional works in Aerospace Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Aerospace Engineering researchers in Italy?

F. Rocca, Davide Dardari and Maurizio Bozzi rank highest among researchers based in Italy.

  1. 1F. Rocca#3,262 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 47 works
  2. 2Davide Dardari#5,704 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 37 works
  3. 3Maurizio Bozzi#66,821 worldwide overall640 citations · 50 works
  4. 4Paolo Rocca#73,071 worldwide overall770 citations · 87 works
  5. 5Antonio De Maio#80,199 worldwide overall734 citations · 101 works
  6. 6P. Lombardo#83,248 worldwide overall329 citations · 47 works
  7. 7Augusto Aubry#87,244 worldwide overall316 citations · 39 works
  8. 8O.M. Bucci#94,425 worldwide overall373 citations · 38 works
  9. 9G. Fornaro#100,628 worldwide overall334 citations · 39 works
  10. 10Andrea Massa#113,526 worldwide overall659 citations · 80 works
  11. 11S. Maci#174,146 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 187 works
  12. 12Agostino Monorchio#181,355 worldwide overall654 citations · 74 works
  13. 13Alfonso Farina#185,311 worldwide overall643 citations · 103 works
  14. 14Giacomo Oliveri#187,455 worldwide overall578 citations · 89 works
  15. 15G. Serianni#193,162 worldwide overall363 citations · 44 works

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