Epidemiology research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Epidemiology research in 2022-now (#73 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and University of Antwerp.
- Belgium's world rank
- #15 of 77 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.7k
- Top-10% rate
- 14.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Epidemiology in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #73 | 37.2 | 17.1% | 310 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #157 | 26.0 | 15.6% | 206 |
| 3 | University of AntwerpAntwerp | #209 | 21.8 | 15.5% | 163 |
| 4 | Université Libre de BruxellesBrussels | #243 | 19.6 | 11.8% | 164 |
| 5 | UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve | #343 | 14.6 | 10.3% | 120 |
| 6 | Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels | #344 | 14.5 | 16.1% | 69 |
| 7 | University of LiègeLiège | #407 | 12.1 | 10.0% | 120 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Epidemiology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Epidemiology researchers in Belgium?
Jean‐Louis Vincent, Steven Laureys and Sven Francque rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Epidemiology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Jean‐Louis Vincent#38,652 worldwide overall101.4 of 301 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Steven Laureys#17,570 worldwide overall61.3 of 162 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Sven Francque#18,852 worldwide overall48.9 of 121 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Johan A. Maertens#52,664 worldwide overall38.2 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Andrew I.R. Maas#8,054 worldwide overall33.0 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Severine A.R.A. Vermeire#39,866 worldwide overall46.2 of 199 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Daniel De Backer#56,515 worldwide overall35.3 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Katrien Lagrou#95,064 worldwide overall36.7 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Marc Arbyn#52,412 worldwide overall27.9 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Fabio Silvio Taccone#75,159 worldwide overall31.4 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Jan J. De Waele#16,735 worldwide overall23.0 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Paul J. Rutgeerts#63,746 worldwide overall28.1 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Patrizio Lancellotti#53,446 worldwide overall24.5 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Robin Lemmens#34,960 worldwide overall23.7 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Olivia Gosseries#33,572 worldwide overall22.5 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Epidemiology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.