Subfield · Mechanical Engineering · Finland
Mechanical Engineering research in Finland
Aalto University ranks first in Finland for Mechanical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#175 worldwide), followed by Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology and University of Oulu.
- Finland's world rank
- #34 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 17.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Mechanical Engineering in Finland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aalto UniversityEspoo | #175 | 28.4 | 17.7% | 256 |
| 2 | Lappeenranta-Lahti University of TechnologyLappeenranta | #302 | 20.8 | 20.6% | 137 |
| 3 | University of OuluOulu | #310 | 20.4 | 15.4% | 198 |
| 4 | VTT Technical Research Centre of FinlandEspoo | #689 | 9.3 | 19.8% | 70 |
| 5 | Tampere UniversityTampere | #713 | 8.9 | 18.5% | 106 |
Institutions in Finland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Mechanical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Mechanical Engineering researchers in Finland?
Kenneth Holmberg, Juha Pyrhönen and Pentti Kujala rank highest among researchers based in Finland.
- 1Kenneth Holmberg#7,023 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 24 works
- 2Juha Pyrhönen#110,002 worldwide overall483 citations · 21 works
- 3Pentti Kujala#131,396 worldwide overall462 citations · 22 works
- 4L.P. Karjalainen#165,647 worldwide overall290 citations · 28 works
- 5Simo‐Pekka Hannula#262,726 worldwide overall410 citations · 29 works
- 6Henrik Saxén#329,598 worldwide overall252 citations · 35 works
- 7Mahesh C. Somani#366,534 worldwide overall181 citations · 25 works
- 8Pedro Vilaça#425,752 worldwide overall197 citations · 42 works
- 9David Porter#451,444 worldwide overall172 citations · 25 works
- 10Dmitry Yu. Murzin#492,265 worldwide overall909 citations · 22 works
- 11Lauri Holappa#496,909 worldwide overall92 citations · 23 works
- 12Anouar Belahcen#566,809 worldwide overall244 citations · 33 works
- 13Timo Fabritius#567,711 worldwide overall190 citations · 45 works
- 14Tapio Salmi#588,144 worldwide overall609 citations · 25 works
- 15Hannu Hänninen#603,270 worldwide overall353 citations · 59 works
How Finland compares with other countries in Mechanical Engineering