Biomedical Engineering research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Biomedical Engineering research in 2022-now (#94 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
- Belgium's world rank
- #18 of 78 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 9
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biomedical Engineering in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #94 | 38.1 | 12.0% | 545 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #227 | 26.1 | 9.8% | 360 |
| 3 | Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels | #432 | 17.3 | 10.2% | 175 |
| 4 | UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve | #484 | 15.8 | 9.5% | 121 |
| 5 | University of AntwerpAntwerp | #506 | 15.2 | 9.1% | 123 |
| 6 | Université Libre de BruxellesBrussels | #593 | 13.0 | 9.2% | 99 |
| 7 | University of LiègeLiège | #707 | 10.6 | 7.5% | 119 |
| 8 | IMECLeuven | #794 | 9.0 | 9.1% | 142 |
| 9 | University of MonsMons | #1,086 | 4.8 | 5.5% | 107 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biomedical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Biomedical Engineering researchers in Belgium?
Bert F. Sels, Bart Van der Bruggen and Bart Van der Bruggen rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Biomedical Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Bert F. Sels#45,777 worldwide overall53.4 of 139 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Bart Van der Bruggen#12,582 worldwide overall48.5 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Bart Van der Bruggen#45,635 worldwide overall33.2 of 93 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Sander Van den Bosch#46,091 worldwide overall22.7 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Wout Boerjan#38,753 worldwide overall24.0 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Stefaan C. De Smedt#33,752 worldwide overall22.4 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Tom Renders#67,370 worldwide overall17.8 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Johan M. Thevelein#53,261 worldwide overall18.2 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Sandra Van Vlierberghe#418,169 worldwide overall22.5 of 99 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Carlo Vandecasteele#276,398 worldwide overall16.0 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Wouter Schutyser#137,717 worldwide overall14.5 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Raf Dewil#146,357 worldwide overall16.0 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Christophe M. Courtin#279,808 worldwide overall18.6 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
- 14S.-F. Koelewijn#124,200 worldwide overall12.8 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Ivo F.J. Vankelecom#52,178 worldwide overall17.1 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Biomedical Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Belgium compares with other countries in Biomedical Engineering