Subject Rankings

Ghent University Subject Rankings 2025

Agriculture and Forestry, Architecture and Design, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings along with their 197 sub-branches, can be analyzed at global, national, and regional levels. You can also evaluate them based on the i10 index and citation numbersAs of Sep 18, 2024, rankings are according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in beta. This is due to the exclusion of (1.014.193) scientists categorized under 'others,' whose profiles cannot yet be determined, edited, or classified. As these fields are updated, the rankings will adjust accordingly. Please keep this in mind. See Also: [University Subject Rankings]

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Marc Van Montagu
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
187
726
122,275
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Dirk Inze
Planten biologie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
175
547
105,365
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Claus Bachert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
149
674
106,036
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Yves Van De Peer
Bioinformatics
Genome biology
Polyploidy
Gene and genome duplications
Systems biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
140
464
98,015
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
138
614
68,218
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Steven P Nolan
chemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
136
580
76,720
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Bart N Lambrecht
Immunology
Pulmonary Medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
135
389
66,936
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Raymond Vanholder
kidney disease
cardiovascular disease
transplantation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
133
720
72,482
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Peter Vandamme
Microbiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
131
590
71,881
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Maarten Vansteenkiste
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
130
347
77,518
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Nico Boon
microbiology
environmental biotechnology
microbial ecology
wastewater treatment
environmental microbiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
129
487
58,813
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Jean Swings
microbiologie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
120
425
57,405
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Soenens Bart
Parenting
motivation
adolescence
perfectionism
identity development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
116
294
53,498
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Geert Crombez
Health Psychology
Behaviour Change
Digital Health
Measurement
Pain
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
116
385
54,531
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Wim Verbeke
Agricultural economics
Consumer behaviour
Food marketing
Food science & technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
115
337
51,872
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Stefaan De Smedt
drug delivery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
111
395
41,839
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Roel Baets
Photonics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
108
543
49,114
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Jan De Houwer
experimental psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
106
351
44,125
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Kris Gevaert
Proteomics
Protease biology
Protein modifications
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
105
375
34,940
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Herbert Roeyers
ontwikkelingsstoornissen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
102
274
34,786
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Willy Maenhaut
atmosferische chemie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
102
321
38,965
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Jo Vandesompele
cancer
non-coding RNA
liquid biopsy
qPCR
dPCR
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
100
280
81,146
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Korneel Rabaey
microbial fuel cells
wastewater treatment
bioelectrochemical system
microbial electrocatalysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
99
250
50,678
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Marc Van Montagu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
187
726
122,275
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Dirk Inze
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
175
547
105,365
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Peter Vandenabeele
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
161
446
118,742
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Claus Bachert
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
149
674
106,036
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Yves Van De Peer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
140
464
98,015
Bioinformatics
Genome biology
Polyploidy
Gene and genome duplications
Systems biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
138
614
68,218
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Steven P Nolan
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
136
580
76,720
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bart N Lambrecht
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
135
389
66,936
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Raymond Vanholder
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
133
720
72,482
kidney disease
cardiovascular disease
transplantation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Peter Vandamme
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
131
590
71,881
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Maarten Vansteenkiste
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
130
347
77,518
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nico Boon
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
129
487
58,813
microbiology
environmental biotechnology
microbial ecology
wastewater treatment
environmental microbiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jean Swings
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
120
425
57,405
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Soenens Bart
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
116
294
53,498
Parenting
motivation
adolescence
perfectionism
identity development
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Geert Crombez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
116
385
54,531
Health Psychology
Behaviour Change
Digital Health
Measurement
Pain
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Wim Verbeke
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
115
337
51,872
Agricultural economics
Consumer behaviour
Food marketing
Food science & technology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Freddy Haesebrouck
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
112
765
54,902
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Stefaan De Smedt
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
111
395
41,839
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Roel Baets
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
108
543
49,114
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jan De Houwer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
106
351
44,125
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Kris Gevaert
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
105
375
34,940
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Herbert Roeyers
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
102
274
34,786
ontwikkelingsstoornissen
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Willy Maenhaut
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
102
321
38,965
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jo Vandesompele
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
100
280
81,146
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Korneel Rabaey
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
99
250
50,678
microbial fuel cells
wastewater treatment
bioelectrochemical system
microbial electrocatalysis