Subfield · Physiology · Belgium
Physiology research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Physiology research in 2022–2025 (#70 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and Ghent University Hospital.
- Belgium's world rank
- #23 of 68 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 19.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Physiology in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #70 | 32.6 | 24.1% | 176 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #288 | 10.2 | 23.1% | 86 |
| 3 | Ghent University HospitalGhent | #451 | 3.1 | 16.7% | 62 |
| 4 | University of LiègeLiège | #461 | 2.7 | 16.9% | 68 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physiology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Physiology researchers in Belgium?
Olivier Bruyère, Ivan Bautmans and Romain Pauwels rank highest among researchers based in Belgium.
- 1Olivier Bruyère#1,874 worldwide overall2k citations · 18 works
- 2Ivan Bautmans#2,010 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 18 works
- 3Romain Pauwels#7,017 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 13 works
- 4Jean‐Yves Reginster#7,055 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 12 works
- 5Guy Joos#7,625 worldwide overall741 citations · 18 works
- 6Bart De Strooper#7,980 worldwide overall930 citations · 14 works
- 7Peter W. Hellings#8,004 worldwide overall799 citations · 24 works
- 8Patrice D. Cani#8,080 worldwide overall983 citations · 23 works
- 9Stefan Janssens#9,055 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 11 works
- 10Philippe Gevaert#10,575 worldwide overall631 citations · 13 works
- 11Rik Vandenberghe#11,787 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 18 works
- 12Dietmar Rudolf Thal#12,243 worldwide overall548 citations · 12 works
- 13Jean‐Louis Vincent#14,427 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 23 works
- 14Nathalie M. Delzenne#15,214 worldwide overall751 citations · 21 works
- 15Christine Van Broeckhoven#15,310 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 17 works