Subfield · Insect Science · Belgium
Insect Science research in Belgium
Ghent University ranks first in Belgium for Insect Science research in 2022–2025 (#24 worldwide), followed by Institute of Natural Sciences.
- Belgium's world rank
- #19 of 52 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 860
- Top-10% rate
- 13.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Insect Science in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #24 | 31.3 | 42.2% | 70 |
| 2 | Institute of Natural SciencesBrussels | #84 | 4.2 | 0.3% | 452 |
Institutions in Belgium 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 Belgium?
Marc Dufrêne, Kurt Jordaens and Thierry Backeljau rank highest among researchers based in Belgium.
- 1Marc Dufrêne#14,633 worldwide overall777 citations · 11 works
- 2Kurt Jordaens#54,026 worldwide overall249 citations · 9 works
- 3Thierry Backeljau#103,923 worldwide overall358 citations · 13 works
- 4Martin Hermy#104,756 worldwide overall933 citations · 14 works
- 5Claire Detrain#108,371 worldwide overall429 citations · 15 works
- 6Bart Muys#124,025 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 10 works
- 7Guy Smagghe#156,560 worldwide overall977 citations · 63 works
- 8Luc Tirry#197,953 worldwide overall111 citations · 10 works
- 9An Martel#203,059 worldwide overall393 citations · 8 works
- 10Kris Verheyen#222,977 worldwide overall905 citations · 20 works
- 11Bart Lievens#253,267 worldwide overall193 citations · 10 works
- 12Thomas Van Leeuwen#259,298 worldwide overall197 citations · 27 works
- 13Jean‐Louis Deneubourg#290,325 worldwide overall299 citations · 13 works
- 14Danny Degheele#328,004 worldwide overall81 citations · 11 works
- 15Jacques M. Pasteéls#367,167 worldwide overall215 citations · 15 works