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Insect Science research in Australia

The University of Melbourne ranks first in Australia for Insect Science research in 2022–2025 (#32 worldwide), followed by The University of Queensland.

Australia's world rank
#11
of 52 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
972
Top-10% rate
24.5%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Insect Science in Australia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of MelbourneMelbourne #3225.132.3%80
2The University of QueenslandBrisbane #737.221.9%64

Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Insect Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Insect Science researchers in Australia?

Marimuthu Palaniswami, Scott L. O’Neill and David G. James rank highest among researchers based in Australia.

  1. 1Marimuthu Palaniswami#339 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 8 works
  2. 2Scott L. O’Neill#61,089 worldwide overall289 citations · 13 works
  3. 3David G. James#96,701 worldwide overall345 citations · 24 works
  4. 4Michael J. Furlong#106,419 worldwide overall243 citations · 18 works
  5. 5Ary A. Hoffmann#119,225 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 72 works
  6. 6David Raubenheimer#122,142 worldwide overall614 citations · 10 works
  7. 7Adam Ślipiński#152,885 worldwide overall180 citations · 11 works
  8. 8Ian White#155,569 worldwide overall201 citations · 13 works
  9. 9Philip S. Barton#173,491 worldwide overall212 citations · 8 works
  10. 10Brian H. Kay#175,460 worldwide overall159 citations · 8 works
  11. 11Timothy P. Stinear#190,980 worldwide overall225 citations · 11 works
  12. 12John La Salle#195,739 worldwide overall113 citations · 8 works
  13. 13Ross H. Crozier#215,002 worldwide overall231 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Leigh W. Simmons#216,614 worldwide overall532 citations · 8 works
  15. 15Heloise Gibb#222,661 worldwide overall171 citations · 8 works

How Australia compares with other countries in Insect Science