Subfield · Electrical and Electronic Engineering · Switzerland
Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in Switzerland
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ranks first in Switzerland for Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#72 worldwide), followed by ETH Zurich and Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #25 of 89 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 16.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 11
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Switzerland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne | #72 | 44.8 | 19.8% | 785 |
| 2 | ETH ZurichZurich | #112 | 39.1 | 18.4% | 806 |
| 3 | Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and TechnologyDübendorf | #475 | 20.5 | 23.9% | 168 |
| 4 | University of ZurichZurich | #756 | 14.5 | 27.9% | 70 |
| 5 | Paul Scherrer InstituteVilligen | #851 | 12.9 | 15.7% | 165 |
| 6 | IBM Research - ZurichRüschlikon | #949 | 11.5 | 20.9% | 81 |
| 7 | European Organization for Nuclear ResearchGeneva | #1,027 | 10.5 | 9.9% | 248 |
| 8 | University of GenevaGeneva | #1,323 | 7.2 | 24.8% | 78 |
| 9 | Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (Switzerland)Neuchâtel | #1,748 | 3.6 | 11.3% | 69 |
| 10 | University of BernBern | #1,822 | 3.1 | 14.7% | 70 |
| 11 | ABB (Switzerland)Zurich | #2,173 | 83.0 | 7.6% | 62 |
Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Electrical and Electronic Engineering researchers in Switzerland?
Michaël Grätzel, Tobias J. Kippenberg and Frank Zimmermann rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.
- 1Michaël Grätzel#1,491 worldwide overall13k citations · 110 works
- 2Tobias J. Kippenberg#2,057 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 126 works
- 3Frank Zimmermann#3,329 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 54 works
- 4Johann W. Kolar#8,028 worldwide overall3k citations · 240 works
- 5Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin#8,163 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 74 works
- 6Göran Andersson#8,253 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 84 works
- 7Giovanni De Micheli#15,923 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 129 works
- 8Michael Gastpar#31,518 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 55 works
- 9Y. Zorian#41,361 worldwide overall593 citations · 74 works
- 10Tobi Delbrück#41,897 worldwide overall737 citations · 57 works
- 11H. Melchior#45,341 worldwide overall438 citations · 84 works
- 12Juerg Leuthold#61,448 worldwide overall1k citations · 194 works
- 13Tobias Geyer#62,059 worldwide overall506 citations · 53 works
- 14J. Biela#72,260 worldwide overall614 citations · 88 works
- 15Bert Jan Offrein#82,389 worldwide overall319 citations · 61 works
How Switzerland compares with other countries in Electrical and Electronic Engineering