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Cognitive Neuroscience research in Austria

University of Vienna ranks first in Austria for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022–2025 (#134 worldwide), followed by University of Graz and Medical University of Vienna.

Austria's world rank
#26
of 57 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
905
Top-10% rate
19.6%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Austria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of ViennaVienna #13421.923.5%131
2University of GrazGraz #3954.718.7%70
3Medical University of ViennaVienna #4552.417.5%66

Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cognitive Neuroscience, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Cognitive Neuroscience researchers in Austria?

Christa Neuper, Gert Pfurtscheller and Gernot Müller-Putz rank highest among researchers based in Austria.

  1. 1Christa Neuper#14,464 worldwide overall635 citations · 34 works
  2. 2Gert Pfurtscheller#21,094 worldwide overall580 citations · 40 works
  3. 3Gernot Müller-Putz#24,813 worldwide overall722 citations · 50 works
  4. 4K. A. Jellinger#31,393 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 14 works
  5. 5Birgit Högl#34,326 worldwide overall418 citations · 12 works
  6. 6Reinhold Scherer#45,599 worldwide overall268 citations · 15 works
  7. 7Robert Baumgartner#59,914 worldwide overall376 citations · 13 works
  8. 8Gerhard Widmer#63,578 worldwide overall799 citations · 13 works
  9. 9G. Pfurtscheller#65,403 worldwide overall606 citations · 17 works
  10. 10H. Petsche#70,869 worldwide overall204 citations · 19 works
  11. 11Mathias Benedek#73,833 worldwide overall346 citations · 14 works
  12. 12Clemens Brunner#87,571 worldwide overall386 citations · 16 works
  13. 13Claus Lamm#100,223 worldwide overall389 citations · 14 works
  14. 14Peter Rappelsberger#106,651 worldwide overall147 citations · 18 works
  15. 15Mark Coeckelbergh#146,417 worldwide overall241 citations · 13 works

How Austria compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience