Catholic University of Leuven is a prestigious public university established in 1834 in Belgium. It is represented by 3,453 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Engineering & Technology (625 scientists), Social Sciences and Humanities (528 scientists), and Natural Sciences (417 scientists).

Total 59 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Johan Ws Vlaeyen
Chronic pain
experimental health psychology
fear conditioning
pain-related fear
cognitive
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
75
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Hans De Witte
Job Insecurity
temporary work
work stress
work engagement
bullying at work
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
83
0.755
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Peter Kuppens
Psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
70
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Johan Wagemans
visual perception
visual arts
visual cognition
psychophysics
cognitive science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
48
0.658
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Nele De Cuyper
Work & Organizational Psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
56
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Bert De Smedt
dyscalculia
mathematical development
educational neuroscience
arithmetic
numerical cognition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
47
0.758
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Tom Beckers
Learning and memory
experimental psychopathology
animal cognition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
35
0.648
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Colette Van Laar
Social Psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
43
0.811
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Filip Boen
Physical Activity Promotion
Group Processes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
39
0.736
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Ilse Van Diest
psychophysiology
stress & health
symptom perception
interoceptive conditioning
tVNS
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
36
0.679
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Cees Van Leeuwen
Psychology
Perception
Complex Systems
Philosophy of Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
27
0.540
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Johan Vanderlinden
eetstoornissen
trauma
dissociatie
hypnose
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
26
0.542
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Gert Storms
categories & concept
scaling
semantics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
30
0.682
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Guy Bosmans
Attachment
Developmental Psychopathology
Cognitive Psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
30
0.789
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Ralf Krampe
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
22
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Florian Lange
Executive functioning
Cognitive flexibility
Self-control
Environmental Psychology
Event-related potentials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
32
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Wolf Vanpaemel
theory testing
cognitive modeling
meta-science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
27
0.794
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Bieke Defraine
education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
25
0.806
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Celine R Gillebert
neuropsychology
cognitive neurosciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
25
0.806
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Walter Schaeken
Reasoning
Pragmatics
Memory
Experimental Pragmatics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
20
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Vera Hoorens
social psychology
risk perception
verbal communication
health
16th-cent. history of medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
19
0.633
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Marlies Maes
Loneliness
(Peer) Relationships
Social Connection
Meta-analysis
Developmental psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Diana M Torta
pain
pain modulation
EEG
fMRI
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
21
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Derya Güngör
Cross-cultural psychology
Culture and self-development
Acculturation
Creativity
Wellbeing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
22
0.846
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Jozefien De Leersnyder
culture
emotion
acculturation
diversity and inequality
social psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
22
0.957
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Johan Ws Vlaeyen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
75
0.615
Chronic pain
experimental health psychology
fear conditioning
pain-related fear
cognitive
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Hans De Witte
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
83
0.755
Job Insecurity
temporary work
work stress
work engagement
bullying at work
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Peter Kuppens
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
70
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Johan Wagemans
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
48
0.658
visual perception
visual arts
visual cognition
psychophysics
cognitive science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nele De Cuyper
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
56
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bert De Smedt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
47
0.758
dyscalculia
mathematical development
educational neuroscience
arithmetic
numerical cognition
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tom Beckers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
35
0.648
Learning and memory
experimental psychopathology
animal cognition
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Colette Van Laar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
43
0.811
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Filip Boen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
39
0.736
Physical Activity Promotion
Group Processes
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Ilse Van Diest
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
36
0.679
psychophysiology
stress & health
symptom perception
interoceptive conditioning
tVNS
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Cees Van Leeuwen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
27
0.540
Psychology
Perception
Complex Systems
Philosophy of Neuroscience
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Johan Vanderlinden
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
26
0.542
eetstoornissen
trauma
dissociatie
hypnose
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Gert Storms
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
30
0.682
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Guy Bosmans
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
30
0.789
Attachment
Developmental Psychopathology
Cognitive Psychology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ralf Krampe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
22
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Florian Lange
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
32
0.889
Executive functioning
Cognitive flexibility
Self-control
Environmental Psychology
Event-related potentials
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Wolf Vanpaemel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
27
0.794
theory testing
cognitive modeling
meta-science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Bieke Defraine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
25
0.806
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Celine R Gillebert
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
25
0.806
neuropsychology
cognitive neurosciences
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Walter Schaeken
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
20
0.645
Reasoning
Pragmatics
Memory
Experimental Pragmatics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Vera Hoorens
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
19
0.633
social psychology
risk perception
verbal communication
health
16th-cent. history of medicine
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Marlies Maes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
Loneliness
(Peer) Relationships
Social Connection
Meta-analysis
Developmental psychology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Diana M Torta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
21
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Derya Güngör
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
22
0.846
Cross-cultural psychology
Culture and self-development
Acculturation
Creativity
Wellbeing
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jozefien De Leersnyder
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
22
0.957
culture
emotion
acculturation
diversity and inequality
social psychology