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Neurology research in France

Inserm ranks first in France for Neurology research in 2022–2025 (#26 worldwide), followed by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

France's world rank
#11
of 35 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.2k
Top-10% rate
15.2%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Neurology in France?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1InsermParis #2628.621.2%99
2Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis #5113.921.0%83

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

Who are the top Neurology researchers in France?

Christophe Tzourio, Paul Kleihues and Hugues Chabriat rank highest among researchers based in France.

  1. 1Christophe Tzourio#2,383 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 6 works
  2. 2Paul Kleihues#7,357 worldwide overall1k citations · 5 works
  3. 3Hugues Chabriat#14,093 worldwide overall558 citations · 10 works
  4. 4Alexandra Dürr#15,317 worldwide overall946 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Bruno Dubois#16,302 worldwide overall829 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Philippe Amouyel#17,762 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 6 works
  7. 7Hugues Duffau#20,310 worldwide overall605 citations · 5 works
  8. 8Alexis Brice#22,379 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 15 works
  9. 9Marie‐Germaine Bousser#22,414 worldwide overall417 citations · 7 works
  10. 10Jean‐Pascal Lefaucheur#25,351 worldwide overall337 citations · 9 works
  11. 11Constantino Sotelo#26,362 worldwide overall580 citations · 7 works
  12. 12Didier Hannequin#27,431 worldwide overall415 citations · 5 works
  13. 13Giovanni Stévanin#29,416 worldwide overall400 citations · 5 works
  14. 14Carole Dufouil#33,313 worldwide overall411 citations · 4 works
  15. 15Gaël Chételat#35,589 worldwide overall593 citations · 7 works

How France compares with other countries in Neurology