Subfield · Astronomy and Astrophysics · Portugal
Astronomy and Astrophysics research in Portugal
University of Lisbon ranks first in Portugal for Astronomy and Astrophysics research in 2022–2025 (#65 worldwide), followed by Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences.
- Portugal's world rank
- #25 of 51 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 537
- Top-10% rate
- 29.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Astronomy and Astrophysics in Portugal?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of LisbonLisbon | #65 | 31.5 | 34.3% | 140 |
| 2 | Institute of Astrophysics and Space SciencesPorto | #252 | 9.3 | 29.2% | 87 |
Institutions in Portugal above the floor of 40 fractional works in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Astronomy and Astrophysics researchers in Portugal?
Vítor Cardoso, Francisco S. N. Lobo and Eugen Radu rank highest among researchers based in Portugal.
- 1Vítor Cardoso#47,556 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 109 works
- 2Francisco S. N. Lobo#55,881 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 79 works
- 3Eugen Radu#70,947 worldwide overall1k citations · 63 works
- 4Carlos Herdeiro#86,783 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 96 works
- 5N. C. Santos#146,483 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 255 works
- 6P. Figueira#238,054 worldwide overall549 citations · 94 works
- 7S. C. C. Barros#245,477 worldwide overall418 citations · 76 works
- 8Orfeu Bertolami#308,653 worldwide overall575 citations · 55 works
- 9José P. S. Lemos#347,944 worldwide overall517 citations · 61 works
- 10O. D. S. Demangeon#390,875 worldwide overall304 citations · 72 works
- 11S. G. Sousa#414,343 worldwide overall608 citations · 133 works
- 12V. Adibekyan#436,260 worldwide overall554 citations · 124 works
- 13C. J. A. P. Martins#480,576 worldwide overall624 citations · 99 works
- 14P. García#592,003 worldwide overall225 citations · 49 works
- 15P. Papaderos#700,006 worldwide overall202 citations · 53 works
How Portugal compares with other countries in Astronomy and Astrophysics