Subfield · Biomedical Engineering · Austria
Biomedical Engineering research in Austria
TU Wien ranks first in Austria for Biomedical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#667 worldwide), followed by Medical University of Vienna and Graz University of Technology.
- Austria's world rank
- #43 of 81 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biomedical Engineering in Austria?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TU WienVienna | #667 | 11.6 | 10.3% | 209 |
| 2 | Medical University of ViennaVienna | #809 | 9.0 | 14.5% | 134 |
| 3 | Graz University of TechnologyGraz | #881 | 7.8 | 12.5% | 136 |
| 4 | University of ViennaVienna | #1,004 | 6.1 | 15.9% | 83 |
| 5 | Johannes Kepler University of LinzLinz | #1,010 | 6.0 | 8.7% | 130 |
| 6 | Universität InnsbruckInnsbruck | #1,057 | 5.4 | 16.2% | 88 |
| 7 | BOKU UniversityVienna | #1,207 | 3.6 | 13.0% | 72 |
| 8 | Montanuniversität LeobenLeoben | #1,424 | 131.0 | 14.0% | 62 |
Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biomedical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Biomedical Engineering researchers in Austria?
Adolf F. Fercher, Christoph K. Hitzenberger and Rainer A. Leitgeb rank highest among researchers based in Austria.
- 1Adolf F. Fercher#7,678 worldwide overall844 citations · 31 works
- 2Christoph K. Hitzenberger#15,428 worldwide overall996 citations · 71 works
- 3Rainer A. Leitgeb#24,386 worldwide overall677 citations · 61 works
- 4Wolfgang Drexler#33,114 worldwide overall853 citations · 79 works
- 5C. Oliver Kappe#67,611 worldwide overall922 citations · 23 works
- 6Siegfried Bauer#100,377 worldwide overall547 citations · 20 works
- 7Ernst Wolner#219,904 worldwide overall329 citations · 18 works
- 8Ursula Schmidt‐Erfurth#251,289 worldwide overall1k citations · 26 works
- 9Leopold Schmetterer#269,674 worldwide overall590 citations · 27 works
- 10Michael Pircher#289,920 worldwide overall276 citations · 57 works
- 11Harald Sattmann#330,090 worldwide overall133 citations · 28 works
- 12Joachim R. Krenn#338,950 worldwide overall188 citations · 19 works
- 13F. Eckstein#478,655 worldwide overall286 citations · 19 works
- 14Christoph Hochenauer#524,536 worldwide overall358 citations · 19 works
- 15Hermann Hofbauer#526,805 worldwide overall412 citations · 43 works
How Austria compares with other countries in Biomedical Engineering