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Geophysics research in Taiwan

Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica ranks first in Taiwan for Geophysics research in 2022–2025 (#142 worldwide), followed by National Taiwan University.

Taiwan's world rank
#29
of 47 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
403
Top-10% rate
17.0%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Geophysics in Taiwan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia SinicaTaipei #1429.418.8%78
2National Taiwan UniversityTaipei #1468.920.1%64

Institutions in Taiwan 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 Taiwan?

Bor‐ming Jahn, Sun‐Lin Chung and Kuo‐Lung Wang rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan.

  1. 1Bor‐ming Jahn#7,039 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 50 works
  2. 2Sun‐Lin Chung#102,734 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 95 works
  3. 3Kuo‐Lung Wang#121,705 worldwide overall282 citations · 21 works
  4. 4Char‐Shine Liu#156,619 worldwide overall322 citations · 25 works
  5. 5Ching‐Hua Lo#204,031 worldwide overall359 citations · 35 works
  6. 6Tsanyao Frank Yang#221,104 worldwide overall191 citations · 18 works
  7. 7Yih‐Min Wu#357,628 worldwide overall316 citations · 59 works
  8. 8Sheng‐Rong Song#416,811 worldwide overall199 citations · 21 works
  9. 9S. Hung#436,729 worldwide overall159 citations · 32 works
  10. 10J. Gregory Shellnutt#469,057 worldwide overall284 citations · 46 works
  11. 11Yoshiyuki Iizuka#479,816 worldwide overall291 citations · 39 works
  12. 12Wen‐Tzong Liang#519,387 worldwide overall77 citations · 19 works
  13. 13Frédéric Deschamps#524,628 worldwide overall112 citations · 18 works
  14. 14Tzen‐Fu Yui#549,464 worldwide overall192 citations · 22 works
  15. 15Chuan‐Chou Shen#610,598 worldwide overall399 citations · 19 works

How Taiwan compares with other countries in Geophysics