Cognitive Neuroscience research in Australia
The University of Melbourne ranks first in Australia for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022-now (#49 worldwide), followed by The University of Sydney and The University of Queensland.
- Australia's world rank
- #9 of 55 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 18
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Australia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of MelbourneMelbourne | #49 | 38.2 | 13.3% | 346 |
| 2 | The University of SydneySydney | #79 | 30.6 | 12.0% | 327 |
| 3 | The University of QueenslandBrisbane | #80 | 30.4 | 11.4% | 278 |
| 4 | Monash UniversityMelbourne | #84 | 29.6 | 12.9% | 280 |
| 5 | UNSW SydneySydney | #133 | 22.3 | 12.1% | 226 |
| 6 | Macquarie UniversitySydney | #196 | 16.2 | 15.5% | 194 |
| 7 | Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane | #229 | 13.7 | 13.8% | 95 |
| 8 | Australian National UniversityCanberra | #272 | 11.0 | 12.6% | 115 |
| 9 | La Trobe UniversityMelbourne | #293 | 9.8 | 12.8% | 89 |
| 10 | The University of AdelaideAdelaide | #335 | 7.7 | 11.3% | 63 |
| 11 | The University of Western AustraliaPerth | #358 | 6.6 | 14.2% | 113 |
| 12 | Western Sydney UniversityRichmond | #363 | 6.4 | 12.2% | 76 |
| 13 | University of Technology SydneySydney | #371 | 6.1 | 16.3% | 79 |
| 14 | Curtin UniversityPerth | #395 | 5.1 | 15.7% | 67 |
| 15 | University of WollongongWollongong | #402 | 4.8 | 9.7% | 76 |
| 16 | Deakin UniversityBurwood | #410 | 4.5 | 13.6% | 93 |
| 17 | Griffith UniversityBrisbane | #418 | 4.2 | 13.1% | 81 |
| 18 | Flinders UniversityAdelaide | #445 | 3.2 | 9.8% | 71 |
Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cognitive Neuroscience, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Cognitive Neuroscience researchers in Australia?
Andrew Zalesky, James M. Shine and Michael J Breakspear rank highest among researchers based in Australia, on their papers in Cognitive Neuroscience that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Andrew Zalesky#9,825 worldwide overall49.5 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
- 2James M. Shine#29,243 worldwide overall39.3 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Michael J Breakspear#23,358 worldwide overall41.6 of 132 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Paul Bernard Fitzgerald#101,410 worldwide overall45.2 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Alex Fornito#13,626 worldwide overall33.0 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
- 6John R. Hodges#45,130 worldwide overall30.8 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Joel Pearson#79,087 worldwide overall23.5 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Lianne Schmaal#28,085 worldwide overall22.3 of 55 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Mark A. Bellgrove#71,447 worldwide overall26.8 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Simon C. Gandevia#50,100 worldwide overall25.8 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Adeel Razi#45,328 worldwide overall20.3 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Murat Yücel#30,825 worldwide overall24.2 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Luca Cocchi#57,122 worldwide overall19.8 of 46 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Naotsugu Tsuchiya#110,330 worldwide overall24.7 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Eddie Harmon‐Jones#25,923 worldwide overall20.9 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Australia on their work in Cognitive Neuroscience alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Australia compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience