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Environmental Engineering research in France

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Environmental Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#66 worldwide), followed by Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement.

France's world rank
#14
of 65 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.6k
Top-10% rate
15.0%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Environmental Engineering in France?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis #6627.218.7%252
2Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'EnvironnementParis #2335.221.5%73

Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Environmental Engineering researchers in France?

Éric H. Oelkers, Jérôme Chave and Philippe Ciais rank highest among researchers based in France.

  1. 1Éric H. Oelkers#11,940 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 37 works
  2. 2Jérôme Chave#12,801 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 10 works
  3. 3Philippe Ciais#26,493 worldwide overall4k citations · 29 works
  4. 4Michel Benarie#35,271 worldwide overall393 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Dominique Guyon#44,271 worldwide overall330 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Gérard Dedieu#45,056 worldwide overall541 citations · 7 works
  7. 7Jacques Schott#48,078 worldwide overall748 citations · 8 works
  8. 8Jean‐Paul Chilès#50,091 worldwide overall673 citations · 9 works
  9. 9Nicolas Hautière#58,973 worldwide overall313 citations · 7 works
  10. 10Christophe Tournassat#64,044 worldwide overall450 citations · 8 works
  11. 11Pascal Audigane#64,484 worldwide overall241 citations · 7 works
  12. 12Philippe Teillet#67,799 worldwide overall275 citations · 7 works
  13. 13Pierre Delage#76,215 worldwide overall596 citations · 8 works
  14. 14É. Mougin#77,758 worldwide overall401 citations · 12 works
  15. 15Philippe Peylin#87,549 worldwide overall532 citations · 9 works

How France compares with other countries in Environmental Engineering