Cognitive Neuroscience research in Canada
McGill University ranks first in Canada for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022-now (#22 worldwide), followed by University of Toronto and Western University.
- Canada's world rank
- #8 of 55 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 5.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 20
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Canada?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McGill UniversityMontreal | #22 | 50.9 | 13.1% | 530 |
| 2 | University of TorontoToronto | #50 | 37.9 | 9.7% | 869 |
| 3 | Western UniversityLondon | #98 | 27.2 | 10.5% | 264 |
| 4 | Université de MontréalMontreal | #149 | 20.5 | 8.6% | 249 |
| 5 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver | #150 | 20.4 | 9.2% | 320 |
| 6 | University of OttawaOttawa | #162 | 19.2 | 12.7% | 219 |
| 7 | University of CalgaryCalgary | #170 | 18.4 | 9.2% | 213 |
| 8 | Queen's UniversityKingston | #199 | 15.9 | 11.1% | 130 |
| 9 | Université LavalQuébec | #228 | 13.8 | 8.1% | 115 |
| 10 | Concordia UniversityMontreal | #312 | 8.8 | 10.3% | 84 |
| 11 | McMaster UniversityHamilton | #315 | 8.6 | 8.5% | 143 |
| 12 | Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto | #348 | 7.1 | 11.2% | 62 |
| 13 | University of AlbertaEdmonton | #364 | 6.3 | 8.3% | 138 |
| 14 | University of WaterlooWaterloo | #368 | 6.2 | 8.1% | 145 |
| 15 | York UniversityToronto | #370 | 6.1 | 8.3% | 216 |
| 16 | Université du Québec à MontréalMontreal | #372 | 6.0 | 6.7% | 70 |
| 17 | Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby | #373 | 6.0 | 4.5% | 101 |
| 18 | University of ManitobaWinnipeg | #375 | 5.9 | 8.5% | 73 |
| 19 | Dalhousie UniversityHalifax | #399 | 4.9 | 11.0% | 84 |
| 20 | Carleton UniversityOttawa | #455 | 2.8 | 7.9% | 81 |
Institutions in Canada 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 Canada?
Alan Charles Evans, Georg Northoff and Boris C. Bernhardt rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Cognitive Neuroscience that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Alan Charles Evans#8,859 worldwide overall92.5 of 244 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Georg Northoff#20,152 worldwide overall88.0 of 262 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Boris C. Bernhardt#769 worldwide overall67.8 of 124 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Robert J. Zatorre#9,914 worldwide overall65.3 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Anthony Randal McIntosh#61,026 worldwide overall64.0 of 207 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Endel Tulving#10,947 worldwide overall52.7 of 108 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Morris Moscovitch#49,653 worldwide overall62.2 of 236 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Fergus I. M. Craik#22,101 worldwide overall47.5 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Bratislav Mišić#1,997 worldwide overall41.4 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Michael Petrides#37,190 worldwide overall48.3 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Cheryl L. Grady#60,448 worldwide overall46.8 of 139 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Adrian Mark Owen#25,780 worldwide overall47.9 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Mircea Steriade#58,578 worldwide overall49.7 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Danilo Bzdok#11,378 worldwide overall40.4 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Tomáš Paus#20,275 worldwide overall42.5 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Canada 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 Canada compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience