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Computational Mechanics research in Switzerland

ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Computational Mechanics research in 2022–2025 (#37 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Switzerland's world rank
#20
of 54 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
839
Top-10% rate
17.2%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Computational Mechanics in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1ETH ZurichZurich #3739.122.2%239
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne #5931.222.1%151

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Mechanics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computational Mechanics researchers in Switzerland?

Pierre Vandergheynst, Martin Vetterli and Marc Pollefeys rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Pierre Vandergheynst#2,658 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 33 works
  2. 2Martin Vetterli#20,767 worldwide overall2k citations · 22 works
  3. 3Marc Pollefeys#23,634 worldwide overall3k citations · 21 works
  4. 4Michaël Unser#27,606 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 25 works
  5. 5Pascal Fua#29,089 worldwide overall2k citations · 24 works
  6. 6John R. Thome#35,882 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 26 works
  7. 7Markus Groß#44,178 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 27 works
  8. 8Christoph Schwab#53,805 worldwide overall727 citations · 27 works
  9. 9Bastien Chopard#56,603 worldwide overall472 citations · 19 works
  10. 10Fabio Nobile#75,639 worldwide overall661 citations · 27 works
  11. 11Fernando Porté‐Agel#90,906 worldwide overall571 citations · 17 works
  12. 12F. Pepe#95,722 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 22 works
  13. 13D. Queloz#96,972 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 25 works
  14. 14Alexander Ostrowski#107,907 worldwide overall324 citations · 17 works
  15. 15Laura De Lorenzis#122,697 worldwide overall506 citations · 15 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Computational Mechanics