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Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in Belgium

KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in 2022-now (#126 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and IMEC.

Belgium's world rank
#18
of 86 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
3.9k
Top-10% rate
10.0%
Ranked institutions
12

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

What is the best university for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Belgium?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1KU LeuvenLeuven #12637.19.8%873
2Ghent UniversityGhent #22229.710.8%518
3IMECLeuven #28226.610.7%866
4Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels #38722.511.5%226
5University of AntwerpAntwerp #44420.712.5%160
6UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve #50119.18.1%196
7European CommissionBrussels #70214.715.2%102
8Flanders Make (Belgium)Lommel #71214.513.4%79
9Université Libre de BruxellesBrussels #72714.38.3%105
10University of MonsMons #89911.58.0%202
11Hasselt UniversityHasselt #1,0849.19.2%81
12University of LiègeLiège #1,2257.55.8%91

Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Electrical and Electronic Engineering researchers in Belgium?

David Beljonne, Bao‐Lian Su and Paul L. Heremans rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1David Beljonne#20,630 worldwide overall76.0 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Bao‐Lian Su#84,876 worldwide overall49.7 of 120 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Paul L. Heremans#310,269 worldwide overall76.0 of 426 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Koen Vandewal#41,032 worldwide overall47.0 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Joeri Van Mierlo#216,295 worldwide overall53.0 of 214 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Jérôme Cornil#296,622 worldwide overall49.0 of 188 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Annemie Bogaerts#71,381 worldwide overall54.3 of 193 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Yoann Olivier#17,408 worldwide overall36.0 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Johan Hofkens#106,533 worldwide overall39.0 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Zeger Hens#329,670 worldwide overall41.5 of 185 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Feili Lai#11,532 worldwide overall27.7 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Artem M. Abakumov#569,650 worldwide overall33.8 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Julian A. Steele#28,555 worldwide overall26.6 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Sara Bals#120,461 worldwide overall27.5 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Maitane Berecibar#62,858 worldwide overall24.3 of 60 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Electrical and Electronic Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Belgium compares with other countries in Electrical and Electronic Engineering