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Belgium Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Regional Studies Rankings in Belgium 2025

AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.

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Total 14.793 scientist, 1 country, 89 institution
* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
103
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Belgium
Giacomo Bruno
Giacomo Bruno
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physics
fundamental interactions
particle detectors
statistical data analysis
high-performance computing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
185
0.734
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
183
Country Rank
2
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Belgium
Barbara Clerbaux
Barbara Clerbaux
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
148
0.612
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
184
Country Rank
3
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Belgium
Pierre Van Mechelen
Pierre Van Mechelen
University of Antwerp
Antwerp , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
147
0.607
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
247
Country Rank
4
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Belgium
Steven Lowette
Steven Lowette
Free University of Brussels
Brussels , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
145
0.622
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
350
Country Rank
5
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Belgium
Pascal Vanlaer
Pascal Vanlaer
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
LHC
instrumentation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
148
0.676
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
383
Country Rank
6
Institution Rank: 3
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Belgium
Jean Louis Vincent
Jean Louis Vincent
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels , Belgium
Medical and Health Sciences / Intensive Care
critical care medicine
sepsis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
133
0.613
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
402
Country Rank
7
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Belgium
Nick Van Remortel
Nick Van Remortel
University of Antwerp
Antwerp , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics of particles and fields
general relativity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
143
0.662
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
495
Country Rank
8
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Belgium
Peter Carmeliet
Peter Carmeliet
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven , Belgium
Others
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
210
115
0.548
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
564
Country Rank
9
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Belgium
Vincent Lemaître
Vincent Lemaître
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
204
146
0.716
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
637
Country Rank
10
Institution Rank: 4
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Belgium
Bugra Bilin
Bugra Bilin
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels , Belgium
Others
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
141
0.712
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
794
Country Rank
11
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Belgium
Marc Van Montagu
Marc Van Montagu
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
68
0.362
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
981
Country Rank
12
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Belgium
Dirk Inze
Dirk Inze
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Planten biologie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
88
0.500
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,042
Country Rank
13
Institution Rank: 3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Belgium
Loic Quertenmont
Loic Quertenmont
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
114
0.659
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,129
Country Rank
14
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Belgium
Jan Staessen
Jan Staessen
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven , Belgium
Others
Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
96
0.568
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,308
Country Rank
15
Institution Rank: 3
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Belgium
Peter Vandenabeele
Peter Vandenabeele
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
cell biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
102
0.630
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,623
Country Rank
16
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Belgium
Jean Yves Reginster
Jean Yves Reginster
Université de Liège
Liège , Belgium
Others
VIEILLISSEMENT MUSCULOSQUELETTIQUE
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
100
0.654
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,672
Country Rank
17
Institution Rank: 3
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Belgium
Bart De Strooper
Bart De Strooper
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Presenilin
gamma-secretase
regulated intramembrane proteolyis
Alzheimer's Disease
microRNA
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
93
0.612
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,699
Country Rank
18
Institution Rank: 4
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Belgium
Claus Bachert
Claus Bachert
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Others
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
107
0.709
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,714
Country Rank
19
Institution Rank: 4
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Belgium
Jean Poesen
Jean Poesen
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Geography
geography
geomorphology
soil erosion
soil
soil conservation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
87
0.576
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,841
Country Rank
20
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Belgium
Steven Laureys
Steven Laureys
Université de Liège
Liège , Belgium
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurology
Neuroplasticity
Consciousness and Cognition
Neuromodulation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
99
0.669
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,010
Country Rank
21
Institution Rank: 5
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Belgium
M Williams
M Williams
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology
Particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
95
0.655
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,293
Country Rank
22
Institution Rank: 5
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Belgium
Yves Van De Peer
Yves Van De Peer
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bioinformatics
Genome biology
Polyploidy
Gene and genome duplications
Systems biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
87
0.617
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,443
Country Rank
23
Institution Rank: 6
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Belgium
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Others
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
84
0.604
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,668
Country Rank
24
Institution Rank: 7
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Belgium
Bart N Lambrecht
Bart N Lambrecht
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology
Pulmonary Medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
94
0.691
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,726
Country Rank
25
Institution Rank: 8
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Belgium
Steven P Nolan
Steven P Nolan
Ghent University
Ghent , Belgium
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
65
0.478
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
103
Belgium
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Giacomo Bruno
Giacomo Bruno
Université Catholique de Louvain Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
185
0.734
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physics
fundamental interactions
particle detectors
statistical data analysis
high-performance computing
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
183
Belgium
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Barbara Clerbaux
Barbara Clerbaux
Université Libre de Bruxelles Brussels, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
148
0.612
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
184
Belgium
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Pierre Van Mechelen
Pierre Van Mechelen
University of Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
147
0.607
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
247
Belgium
4
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Steven Lowette
Steven Lowette
Free University of Brussels Brussels, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
145
0.622
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
350
Belgium
5
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Pascal Vanlaer
Pascal Vanlaer
Université Libre de Bruxelles Brussels, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
148
0.676
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics
LHC
instrumentation
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
383
Belgium
6
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jean Louis Vincent
Jean Louis Vincent
Université Libre de Bruxelles Brussels, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
133
0.613
Medical and Health Sciences / Intensive Care
critical care medicine
sepsis
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
402
Belgium
7
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Nick Van Remortel
Nick Van Remortel
University of Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
143
0.662
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics of particles and fields
general relativity
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
495
Belgium
8
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Peter Carmeliet
Peter Carmeliet
Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
210
115
0.548
Others
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
564
Belgium
9
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Vincent Lemaître
Vincent Lemaître
Université Catholique de Louvain Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
204
146
0.716
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
637
Belgium
10
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Bugra Bilin
Bugra Bilin
Université Libre de Bruxelles Brussels, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
141
0.712
Others
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
794
Belgium
11
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Marc Van Montagu
Marc Van Montagu
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
68
0.362
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
981
Belgium
12
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Dirk Inze
Dirk Inze
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
88
0.500
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Planten biologie
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,042
Belgium
13
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Loic Quertenmont
Loic Quertenmont
Université Catholique de Louvain Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
114
0.659
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,129
Belgium
14
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jan Staessen
Jan Staessen
Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
96
0.568
Others
Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,308
Belgium
15
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Peter Vandenabeele
Peter Vandenabeele
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
102
0.630
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
cell biology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,623
Belgium
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jean Yves Reginster
Jean Yves Reginster
Université de Liège Liège, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
100
0.654
Others
VIEILLISSEMENT MUSCULOSQUELETTIQUE
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,672
Belgium
17
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Bart De Strooper
Bart De Strooper
Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
93
0.612
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Presenilin
gamma-secretase
regulated intramembrane proteolyis
Alzheimer's Disease
microRNA
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,699
Belgium
18
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Claus Bachert
Claus Bachert
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
107
0.709
Others
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,714
Belgium
19
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jean Poesen
Jean Poesen
Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
87
0.576
Natural Sciences / Geography
geography
geomorphology
soil erosion
soil
soil conservation
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,841
Belgium
20
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Steven Laureys
Steven Laureys
Université de Liège Liège, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
99
0.669
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurology
Neuroplasticity
Consciousness and Cognition
Neuromodulation
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,010
Belgium
21
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
M Williams
M Williams
Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
95
0.655
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology
Particle Physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,293
Belgium
22
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Yves Van De Peer
Yves Van De Peer
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
87
0.617
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bioinformatics
Genome biology
Polyploidy
Gene and genome duplications
Systems biology
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,443
Belgium
23
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
84
0.604
Others
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,668
Belgium
24
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Bart N Lambrecht
Bart N Lambrecht
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
94
0.691
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology
Pulmonary Medicine
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,726
Belgium
25
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Steven P Nolan
Steven P Nolan
Ghent University Ghent, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
65
0.478
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemistry
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