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Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in Canada

University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in 2022-now (#105 worldwide), followed by University of British Columbia and McGill University.

Canada's world rank
#8
of 86 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
11k
Top-10% rate
11.9%
Ranked institutions
35

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of TorontoToronto #10539.411.4%631
2University of British ColumbiaVancouver #11638.214.0%569
3McGill UniversityMontreal #13036.710.4%446
4University of AlbertaEdmonton #17732.715.8%606
5University of WaterlooWaterloo #18432.113.8%648
6McMaster UniversityHamilton #23928.712.3%406
7University of OttawaOttawa #26627.49.7%340
8Concordia UniversityMontreal #27227.113.3%419
9Western UniversityLondon #28326.518.0%243
10University of VictoriaVictoria #29326.113.7%159
11University of CalgaryCalgary #38322.611.9%308
12Queen's UniversityKingston #38822.413.2%261
13Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby #40122.010.1%201
14Carleton UniversityOttawa #41621.513.4%303
15Université LavalQuébec #47919.710.8%198
16Polytechnique MontréalMontreal #48319.612.5%365
17University of New BrunswickFredericton #52518.516.2%109
18University of WindsorWindsor #53918.212.6%182
19Dalhousie UniversityHalifax #54418.010.2%196
20Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's #58217.215.7%190
21Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto #58817.011.1%148
22National Research Council CanadaOttawa #58917.09.6%225
23Université du Québec à MontréalMontreal #60216.715.0%80
24University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon #60716.611.8%221
25Université du QuébecQuébec #62016.310.3%312
26Institut National de la Recherche ScientifiqueQuébec #62316.39.6%238
27Ontario Tech UniversityOshawa #64715.89.1%188
28Huawei Technologies (Canada)Markham #65215.714.1%150
29York UniversityToronto #66915.410.9%173
30University of ManitobaWinnipeg #67115.39.0%173
31Université de SherbrookeSherbrooke #70114.77.9%144
32Université du Québec à Trois-RivièresTrois-Rivières #76013.720.7%80
33Université de MontréalMontreal #79213.19.6%80
34Hydro-QuébecMontreal #98010.48.8%76
35Lakehead UniversityThunder Bay #1,0719.210.6%127

Institutions in Canada 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 Canada?

Xueliang Andy Sun, Zhongwei Chen and Edward Hartley Sargent rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Xueliang Andy Sun#228 worldwide overall239.5 of 367 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Zhongwei Chen#3,330 worldwide overall215.9 of 384 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Edward Hartley Sargent#247 worldwide overall180.9 of 328 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Linda F. Nazar#867 worldwide overall117.0 of 169 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Jeff R. Dahn#57,810 worldwide overall189.2 of 376 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Ruying Li#918 worldwide overall108.4 of 151 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Jianwen Liang#2,302 worldwide overall70.9 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Karim Zaghib#19,717 worldwide overall75.3 of 187 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Dan Luo#21,620 worldwide overall66.8 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Shuhui Sun#17,124 worldwide overall67.5 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Changhong Wang#3,528 worldwide overall63.7 of 105 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Aiping Yu#1,827 worldwide overall61.8 of 93 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Michael William Fowler#17,372 worldwide overall63.6 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Oleksandr Voznyy#1,840 worldwide overall61.7 of 97 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Qian Sun#15,767 worldwide overall61.6 of 108 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Canada 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 Canada compares with other countries in Electrical and Electronic Engineering