Geophysics research in Canada
University of Alberta ranks first in Canada for Geophysics research in 2022-now (#76 worldwide), followed by University of Toronto and University of British Columbia.
- Canada's world rank
- #10 of 45 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Geophysics in Canada?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of AlbertaEdmonton | #76 | 20.0 | 12.6% | 143 |
| 2 | University of TorontoToronto | #98 | 15.4 | 14.0% | 62 |
| 3 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver | #106 | 13.9 | 8.1% | 107 |
| 4 | University of CalgaryCalgary | #119 | 11.8 | 8.1% | 94 |
| 5 | Natural Resources CanadaOttawa | #126 | 10.7 | 9.0% | 136 |
| 6 | Western UniversityLondon | #159 | 6.4 | 5.6% | 63 |
Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Geophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Geophysics researchers in Canada?
David Graham Pearson, Christopher J. Spencer and Kelin Wang rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Geophysics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1David Graham Pearson#175,834 worldwide overall86.2 of 326 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Christopher J. Spencer#62,643 worldwide overall51.4 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Kelin Wang#92,076 worldwide overall53.1 of 146 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Ali Polat#35,366 worldwide overall54.5 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Christopher Beaumont#48,413 worldwide overall45.0 of 108 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Richard E. Ernst#291,313 worldwide overall47.2 of 157 papers here in the top 10%
- 7R. D. Hyndman#138,473 worldwide overall41.0 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Paul T. Robinson#115,125 worldwide overall40.0 of 131 papers here in the top 10%
- 9James Brendan Murphy#136,763 worldwide overall40.6 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Martyn J. Unsworth#149,544 worldwide overall35.2 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Larry M. Heaman#135,236 worldwide overall37.5 of 140 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Anthony E. Williams‐Jones#77,833 worldwide overall34.8 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Thomas Stachel#518,569 worldwide overall37.5 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Richard A. Stern#349,290 worldwide overall31.1 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Yajing Liu#152,234 worldwide overall24.8 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Geophysics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.