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Epidemiology research in Italy

Humanitas University ranks first in Italy for Epidemiology research in 2022-now (#187 worldwide), followed by Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico and Vita-Salute San Raffaele University.

Italy's world rank
#13
of 77 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
8.4k
Top-10% rate
15.4%
Ranked institutions
37

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Epidemiology in Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Humanitas UniversityRozzano #18723.421.2%144
2Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoRome #19622.717.1%347
3Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityMilan #19922.519.5%112
4Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan #21321.516.6%313
5University of PaduaPadua #22820.514.6%310
6University of Naples Federico IINaples #23620.017.9%228
7University of MilanMilan #28817.114.3%278
8Sapienza University of RomeRome #29117.015.5%339
9National Research CouncilRome #30116.515.3%126
10University of TurinTurin #31315.913.6%215
11University of BolognaBologna #31415.914.7%212
12University of FlorenceFlorence #32015.614.0%208
13Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan #33015.115.0%111
14University of PisaPisa #37213.415.5%119
15University of Rome Tor VergataRome #38512.916.3%121
16University of Milano-BicoccaMilan #39012.713.2%92
17Azienda USL di BolognaBologna #40612.120.2%84
18University of PaviaPavia #41511.816.9%93
19University of VeronaVerona #42611.416.1%119
20University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena #43910.917.3%102
21Università Campus Bio-MedicoRome #44010.920.0%70
22University of GenoaGenoa #4849.516.5%84
23Ospedale Policlinico San MartinoGenoa #4859.515.0%74
24University of PalermoPalermo #4869.418.9%126
25University of ParmaParma #4919.317.9%71
26University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta #4939.216.0%108
27Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona #4969.118.4%69
28University of BresciaBrescia #5009.016.6%64
29University of PerugiaPerugia #5108.814.4%64
30University of Bari Aldo MoroBari #5218.418.6%135
31University of UdineUdine #5447.814.5%66
32Bambino Gesù Children's HospitalRome #5617.312.9%70
33University of SienaSiena #5677.213.8%92
34University of FerraraFerrara #5866.712.0%66
35Magna Graecia UniversityCatanzaro #5956.518.8%72
36University of MessinaMessina #5976.415.7%93
37University of CataniaCatania #6146.015.9%81

Institutions in Italy 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 Italy?

Giovanni Targher, Elisabetta Bugianesi and Luca V. C. Valenti rank highest among researchers based in Italy, on their papers in Epidemiology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Giovanni Targher#11,363 worldwide overall81.3 of 187 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Elisabetta Bugianesi#13,487 worldwide overall75.6 of 212 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Luca V. C. Valenti#42,619 worldwide overall63.7 of 212 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Silvio Danese#24,508 worldwide overall60.6 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Salvatore Petta#44,554 worldwide overall57.7 of 213 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Silvia Franceschi#44,693 worldwide overall52.4 of 186 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Azeem Latib#52,294 worldwide overall44.3 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Rino Rappuoli#25,732 worldwide overall40.2 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Massimo Falconi#122,457 worldwide overall44.1 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Daniela María Cirillo#74,116 worldwide overall35.2 of 103 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Maurizio Cecconi#7,442 worldwide overall30.8 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Matteo Bassetti#111,847 worldwide overall44.0 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Massimo Pinzani#63,061 worldwide overall36.6 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Aldo Scarpa#49,858 worldwide overall32.4 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Alessandro Mantovani#46,274 worldwide overall32.5 of 73 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Italy 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.

How Italy compares with other countries in Epidemiology