Subfield · Geophysics · Switzerland
Geophysics research in Switzerland
ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Geophysics research in 2022–2025 (#9 worldwide), followed by University of Geneva and University of Lausanne.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #13 of 47 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 606
- Top-10% rate
- 31.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Geophysics in Switzerland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETH ZurichZurich | #9 | 59.8 | 38.9% | 240 |
| 2 | University of GenevaGeneva | #96 | 16.5 | 26.1% | 68 |
| 3 | University of LausanneLausanne | #133 | 10.6 | 25.4% | 78 |
Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Geophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Geophysics researchers in Switzerland?
Urs Schaltegger, Christoph A. Heinrich and Peter A. Ziegler rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.
- 1Urs Schaltegger#16,833 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 57 works
- 2Christoph A. Heinrich#23,440 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 49 works
- 3Peter A. Ziegler#26,147 worldwide overall1k citations · 29 works
- 4Sean D. Willett#44,521 worldwide overall702 citations · 29 works
- 5Jan D. Kramers#50,557 worldwide overall557 citations · 16 works
- 6Johan O. A. Robertsson#67,229 worldwide overall282 citations · 30 works
- 7Neil S. Mancktelow#76,208 worldwide overall446 citations · 32 works
- 8Peter Ulmer#77,037 worldwide overall479 citations · 33 works
- 9Max W. Schmidt#86,071 worldwide overall633 citations · 38 works
- 10Stefan Wiemer#104,835 worldwide overall760 citations · 78 works
- 11Jean‐Pierre Burg#106,935 worldwide overall721 citations · 63 works
- 12Bertrand Meyer#116,050 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 23 works
- 13Klaus Mezger#122,215 worldwide overall715 citations · 51 works
- 14Domenico Giardini#129,117 worldwide overall733 citations · 74 works
- 15Marcel Guillong#140,315 worldwide overall499 citations · 34 works