Subfield · Cognitive Neuroscience · Sweden
Cognitive Neuroscience research in Sweden
Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022–2025 (#71 worldwide), followed by Uppsala University and Lund University.
- Sweden's world rank
- #15 of 57 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Sweden?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karolinska InstitutetStockholm | #71 | 32.0 | 25.9% | 165 |
| 2 | Uppsala UniversityUppsala | #205 | 15.1 | 21.9% | 96 |
| 3 | Lund UniversityLund | #220 | 14.0 | 17.9% | 153 |
| 4 | Linköping UniversityLinköping | #302 | 9.0 | 22.0% | 78 |
| 5 | University of GothenburgGothenburg | #306 | 8.8 | 18.6% | 95 |
| 6 | Stockholm UniversityStockholm | #322 | 7.9 | 27.1% | 74 |
| 7 | Umeå UniversityUmeå | #371 | 5.7 | 20.3% | 62 |
Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?
Oskar Hansson, Steven J. Linton and Roland S. Johansson rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.
- 1Oskar Hansson#6,732 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 24 works
- 2Steven J. Linton#18,670 worldwide overall700 citations · 12 works
- 3Roland S. Johansson#24,450 worldwide overall707 citations · 20 works
- 4Kaj Blennow#26,297 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 16 works
- 5Christopher Gillberg#31,074 worldwide overall420 citations · 11 works
- 6Lars Nyberg#35,694 worldwide overall666 citations · 29 works
- 7Sten Grillner#39,434 worldwide overall599 citations · 16 works
- 8Anders Björklund#44,596 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 11 works
- 9Henrik Zetterberg#61,167 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 13 works
- 10Lars‐Olof Wahlund#65,766 worldwide overall400 citations · 17 works
- 11David Mataix‐Cols#85,460 worldwide overall597 citations · 20 works
- 12Per E. Roland#90,888 worldwide overall251 citations · 20 works
- 13Lars‐Göran Nilsson#91,764 worldwide overall344 citations · 11 works
- 14Mary Rudner#94,867 worldwide overall327 citations · 17 works
- 15Gerhard Andersson#101,583 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 16 works
How Sweden compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience