Subfield · Cognitive Neuroscience · Israel
Cognitive Neuroscience research in Israel
Tel Aviv University ranks first in Israel for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022–2025 (#104 worldwide), followed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and University of Haifa.
- Israel's world rank
- #25 of 57 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 19.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Israel?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv | #104 | 26.0 | 20.1% | 229 |
| 2 | Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem | #156 | 19.5 | 19.1% | 170 |
| 3 | University of HaifaHaifa | #163 | 18.8 | 18.9% | 185 |
| 4 | Bar-Ilan UniversityRamat Gan | #269 | 10.8 | 20.0% | 134 |
| 5 | Ben-Gurion University of the NegevBeersheba | #330 | 7.6 | 17.1% | 124 |
| 6 | Ariel UniversityAriel | #512 | 55.0 | 14.0% | 61 |
Institutions in Israel 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 Israel?
Haim Sompolinsky, Shimon Ullman and Amiram Grinvald rank highest among researchers based in Israel.
- 1Haim Sompolinsky#10,268 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 14 works
- 2Shimon Ullman#22,697 worldwide overall787 citations · 16 works
- 3Amiram Grinvald#44,370 worldwide overall455 citations · 11 works
- 4Menahem Segal#46,992 worldwide overall598 citations · 11 works
- 5Dov Sagi#102,980 worldwide overall340 citations · 24 works
- 6Tamar Flash#115,756 worldwide overall266 citations · 12 works
- 7Joram Feldon#132,879 worldwide overall379 citations · 14 works
- 8Israel Nelken#140,851 worldwide overall216 citations · 12 works
- 9Avi Karni#179,938 worldwide overall158 citations · 13 works
- 10Eilon Vaadia#185,579 worldwide overall258 citations · 13 works
- 11R. E. Lubow#202,513 worldwide overall289 citations · 14 works
- 12Misha Tsodyks#215,621 worldwide overall270 citations · 18 works
- 13Rafael Malach#231,865 worldwide overall242 citations · 25 works
- 14Uri Polat#249,356 worldwide overall196 citations · 29 works
- 15Amir Amedi#300,106 worldwide overall192 citations · 21 works
How Israel compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience