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World Top 100 Institutions Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Last 6 Years Citations)

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			AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024								Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Country Ranking	Region Ranking	World Ranking	University / Institution	Country	Founded	Source	Best Scientist in University/Institution World Rank / Name		Total Institutions in Country	Total Scientists in Index	In top %3	In top %10	In top %20	In top %30	In top %40	In top %50	In top %60	In top %70	In top %80	In top %90	Total Scientists in Index
1	1	1	Harvard University	United States	1636	Private	3	Ronald C Kessler ⁱ	3134	7884	866	1,839	2,953	4,136	5,324	6,337	7,121	7,552	7,713	7,856	7,884
2	2	2	Stanford University	United States	1885	Private	33	Yi Cui	3134	5348	602	1,194	1,793	2,511	3,308	3,984	4,556	4,942	5,085	5,240	5,348
1	1	3	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	1096	Public	77	Amanda Cooper Sarkar ⁱ	317	3120	418	922	1,440	1,949	2,390	2,739	2,977	3,081	3,113	3,119	3,120
3	3	4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	United States	1861	Private	6	Robert Langer	3134	4267	366	769	1,270	1,892	2,609	3,272	3,801	4,131	4,233	4,261	4,267
4	4	5	Google Inc.	United States	1998	Company	2728	David Culler	3134	2366	73	318	604	753	1,002	1,371	1,811	2,136	2,278	2,328	2,366
5	5	6	University of Michigan	United States	1817	Public	271	Daniel Adam Dobos ⁱ	3134	3175	455	1,168	1,852	2,236	2,419	2,522	2,603	2,736	2,861	3,021	3,175
6	6	7	University of California Berkeley	United States	1868	Public	146	Heather Gray ⁱ	3134	3014	382	762	1,135	1,523	1,933	2,330	2,687	2,914	2,981	3,005	3,014
2	2	8	University College London	United Kingdom	1826	Public	31	Karl Friston	317	2914	379	877	1,348	1,785	2,182	2,438	2,630	2,709	2,749	2,838	2,914
7	7	9	Columbia University New York	United States	1754	Private	110	Joseph E Stiglitz	3134	3206	355	842	1,270	1,648	1,963	2,200	2,465	2,691	2,866	3,048	3,206
8	8	10	University of California Los Angeles	United States	1919	Public	282	Michail Bachtis ⁱ	3134	3843	402	886	1,356	1,762	2,172	2,647	3,137	3,510	3,635	3,736	3,843
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9	9	11	University of California San Diego	United States	1960	Public	26	Michael Karin	3134	3001	363	782	1,188	1,582	1,948	2,283	2,538	2,701	2,817	2,920	3,001
10	10	12	University of Pennsylvania	United States	1740	Private	925	Ruben Gur	3134	2837	321	736	1,125	1,492	1,860	2,165	2,421	2,555	2,667	2,757	2,837
11	11	13	Yale University	United States	1701	Private	30	Richard A Flavell	3134	2542	288	652	1,025	1,377	1,749	2,079	2,323	2,444	2,479	2,520	2,542
3	3	14	Imperial College London	United Kingdom	1907	Public	88	Peter J Barnes ⁱ	317	2363	262	658	1,064	1,392	1,677	1,917	2,064	2,175	2,259	2,322	2,363
4	4	15	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	1209	Public	63	Nicholas Wareham ⁱ	317	2343	272	538	786	1,036	1,246	1,486	1,766	1,982	2,126	2,249	2,343
12	12	16	Duke University	United States	1838	Private	39	Lei Layla Li ⁱ	3134	2261	295	692	1,001	1,269	1,520	1,722	1,898	2,042	2,134	2,196	2,261
1	13	17	University of Toronto	Canada	1827	Public	76	Pekka Sinervo ⁱ	282	3116	274	751	1,266	1,719	2,118	2,527	2,804	2,949	2,983	3,043	3,116
13	14	18	Johns Hopkins University	United States	1876	Private	20	Bert Vogelstein	3134	2010	242	549	841	1,141	1,374	1,599	1,759	1,847	1,915	1,967	2,010
14	15	19	University of California San Francisco	United States	1864	Public	727	Zena Werb	3134	2035	225	478	733	957	1,210	1,464	1,730	1,926	1,996	2,023	2,035
15	16	20	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	United States	1851	Public	507	Peter Reich	3134	3594	298	789	1,318	1,719	2,161	2,666	3,132	3,401	3,485	3,571	3,594
1	1	21	Monash University	Australia	1958	Public	217	Jordan Nash ⁱ	142	2706	205	638	1,113	1,559	1,924	2,173	2,294	2,391	2,505	2,608	2,706
16	17	22	National Institutes of Health	United States	1887	Institution	35	Daniel Levy ⁱ	3134	1853	204	410	665	923	1,195	1,485	1,721	1,828	1,848	1,852	1,853
2	2	23	University of Queensland	Australia	1909	Public	419	Roy F Baumeister	142	2447	217	657	1,088	1,486	1,797	2,027	2,166	2,260	2,341	2,411	2,447
1	5	24	Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ETH Zürich	Switzerland	1855	Public	252	Aebersold R	134	2152	211	457	723	992	1,299	1,592	1,836	1,985	2,072	2,138	2,152
1	6	25	Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare	Italy	1951	Institution	195	Anna Maria Zanetti ⁱ	247	968	221	457	634	744	834	888	919	954	964	966	968
2	18	26	University of British Columbia	Canada	1908	Public	736	Robert E. W. Hancock	282	2788	251	685	1,092	1,473	1,788	2,075	2,255	2,413	2,548	2,695	2,788
17	19	27	University of Southern California	United States	1880	Private	377	Paul Thompson	3134	2258	215	550	919	1,178	1,447	1,698	1,889	2,006	2,060	2,157	2,258
18	20	28	New York University	United States	1831	Private	912	Dan Littman	3134	2230	201	515	813	1,063	1,347	1,604	1,821	1,966	2,041	2,120	2,230
5	7	29	King's College London	United Kingdom	1829	Public	55	Tim D Spector ⁱ	317	1671	201	464	757	1,006	1,245	1,422	1,514	1,570	1,594	1,635	1,671
1	1	30	Tsinghua University	China	1911	Public	22	Xiaofeng Wang ⁱ	1013	2498	143	393	671	904	1,080	1,311	1,611	2,036	2,294	2,428	2,498
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19	21	31	University of Wisconsin Madison	United States	1848	Public	18	Fuquan Wang ⁱ	3134	2301	261	679	1,062	1,404	1,641	1,838	2,001	2,081	2,135	2,218	2,301
20	22	32	University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	United States	1789	Public	617	Barry Popkin ⁱ	3134	2008	206	534	863	1,135	1,376	1,594	1,736	1,847	1,904	1,955	2,008
3	3	33	University of Sydney	Australia	1850	Public	964	Adrian Bauman	142	2390	214	563	989	1,318	1,633	1,844	2,008	2,161	2,254	2,324	2,390
21	23	34	University of Pittsburgh	United States	1787	Public	548	Riccardo Maria Bianchi ⁱ	3134	2171	226	560	940	1,285	1,599	1,856	2,044	2,143	2,164	2,171	2,171
22	24	35	Princeton University	United States	1746	Private	203	Daniel Marlow ⁱ	3134	1319	173	320	453	599	749	903	1,016	1,136	1,218	1,277	1,319
4	4	36	University of Melbourne	Australia	1853	Public	95	Martin Sevior ⁱ	142	2283	184	588	1,034	1,410	1,719	1,959	2,102	2,142	2,156	2,217	2,283
1	8	37	Utrecht University	Netherlands	1636	Public	206	Diederick E. Grobbee ⁱ	115	1763	188	480	750	999	1,193	1,358	1,511	1,634	1,698	1,737	1,763
1	2	38	National University of Singapore	Singapore	1905	Public	257	Tien Yin Wong ⁱ	61	2003	195	531	899	1,243	1,528	1,731	1,875	1,938	1,964	1,990	2,003
23	25	39	University of Texas Austin	United States	1883	Public	382	Nicholas A Peppas	3134	2626	220	545	938	1,283	1,607	1,908	2,128	2,285	2,398	2,524	2,626
24	26	40	University of Chicago	United States	1891	Private	57	Mark Oreglia ⁱ	3134	1591	181	391	581	771	933	1,105	1,266	1,405	1,484	1,535	1,591
5	5	41	University of New South Wales	Australia	1949	Public	837	Liming Dai	142	2292	158	531	993	1,346	1,644	1,871	1,990	2,062	2,144	2,231	2,292
25	27	42	Pennsylvania State University	United States	1855	Public	1103	Bruce E Logan	3134	2671	218	599	1,047	1,434	1,778	2,063	2,228	2,347	2,445	2,578	2,671
26	28	43	Washington University Saint Louis	United States	1853	Private	11	Graham Colditz ⁱ	3134	1738	183	430	666	850	1,021	1,210	1,405	1,555	1,653	1,710	1,738
27	29	44	University of California Davis	United States	1905	Public	1128	Jay Belsky	3134	2723	263	707	1,070	1,386	1,696	1,972	2,234	2,425	2,547	2,653	2,723
28	30	45	University of California Irvine	United States	1965	Public	589	Terence Libeiro ⁱ	3134	1920	205	501	748	944	1,150	1,342	1,525	1,671	1,782	1,874	1,920
29	31	46	University of Illinois Urbana Champaign	United States	1867	Public	92	Mark Neubauer ⁱ	3134	2163	191	504	873	1,182	1,484	1,765	1,970	2,075	2,126	2,151	2,163
3	32	47	McGill University	Canada	1821	Public	80	Andreas Warburton ⁱ	282	2718	192	584	964	1,283	1,586	1,848	2,092	2,363	2,597	2,675	2,718
6	9	48	University of Manchester	United Kingdom	1824	Public	186	Darren Price ⁱ	317	1803	193	526	736	965	1,215	1,397	1,527	1,617	1,677	1,748	1,803
1	1	49	Universidade de São Paulo USP	Brazil	1934	Public	387	Marco Leite ⁱ	576	6279	166	987	2,282	3,528	4,627	5,617	6,092	6,230	6,267	6,275	6,279
30	33	50	Carnegie Mellon University	United States	1900	Private	369	Krzysztof Matyjaszewski	3134	1550	158	382	604	787	963	1,153	1,321	1,402	1,443	1,499	1,550
31	34	51	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	United States	1884	Hospital	104	Craig Thompson ⁱ	3134	947	110	219	332	438	557	678	797	894	927	942	947
32	35	52	University of Florida	United States	1853	Public	314	Dimitri Bourilkov ⁱ	3134	2733	206	661	1,166	1,556	1,888	2,166	2,329	2,399	2,486	2,625	2,733
33	36	53	University of Maryland	United States	1856	Public	1071	Liangbing Hu	3134	1850	169	530	863	1,109	1,341	1,571	1,733	1,825	1,844	1,849	1,850
34	37	54	Vanderbilt University	United States	1873	Private	352	Julia Velkovska ⁱ	3134	1521	169	447	703	916	1,115	1,287	1,424	1,480	1,501	1,511	1,521
1	10	55	Karolinska Institute	Sweden	1861	Public	630	Tomas Hökfelt	91	1308	138	335	542	759	927	1,068	1,184	1,265	1,286	1,303	1,308
35	38	56	Mayo Clinic	United States	1972	Hospital	192	Dennis W Dickson	3134	1368	137	310	525	710	868	1,006	1,133	1,234	1,304	1,345	1,368
4	39	57	McMaster University	Canada	1887	Public	14	Gordon Guyatt	282	1343	136	358	570	739	870	981	1,100	1,177	1,240	1,297	1,343
1	11	58	Catholic University of Leuven	Belgium	1834	Public	425	Peter Carmeliet	89	1862	166	406	691	921	1,110	1,303	1,480	1,632	1,726	1,805	1,862
2	12	59	University of Groningen	Netherlands	1614	Public	940	Cisca Wijmenga ⁱ	115	1404	151	412	672	882	1,039	1,178	1,289	1,350	1,372	1,387	1,404
36	40	60	Arizona State University	United States	1885	Public	908	Nancy Eisenberg Berg	3134	1760	160	471	804	1,071	1,228	1,332	1,430	1,476	1,551	1,654	1,760
2	3	61	Nanyang Technological University	Singapore	1981	Public	246	Xiong Wen David Lou	61	1684	116	359	668	964	1,213	1,400	1,502	1,561	1,594	1,647	1,684
7	13	62	University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	1583	Public	350	Ian Deary	317	1710	138	384	665	903	1,113	1,297	1,429	1,530	1,587	1,651	1,710
37	41	63	Northwestern University	United States	1851	Private	209	John A Rogers	3134	1797	142	314	541	770	1,044	1,285	1,475	1,593	1,658	1,733	1,797
38	42	64	M D Anderson Cancer Center University of Texas	United States	1941	Public	702	Ronald A Depinho	3134	952	105	246	365	506	660	774	869	918	942	950	952
39	43	65	Emory University	United States	1836	Private	543	Peter W Wilson ⁱ	3134	1703	137	369	610	801	989	1,184	1,395	1,538	1,619	1,663	1,703
3	14	66	Leiden University	Netherlands	1575	Public	789	Ewout W. Steyerberg	115	1419	144	327	536	704	877	1,045	1,194	1,303	1,347	1,383	1,419
1	15	67	University of Copenhagen	Denmark	1479	Public	37	Matthias Mann	72	1189	135	414	738	893	945	966	979	1,011	1,070	1,145	1,189
40	44	68	Georgia Institute of Technology	United States	1885	Public	10	Zhong Lin Wang ⁱ	3134	1715	141	423	715	937	1,156	1,400	1,572	1,672	1,694	1,709	1,715
2	16	69	Ghent University	Belgium	1817	Public	714	Marc Van Montagu	89	1493	130	338	546	768	960	1,107	1,209	1,321	1,399	1,453	1,493
41	45	70	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	United States	1931	Institution	170	Paolo Calafiura ⁱ	3134	1036	121	278	440	615	768	899	974	1,017	1,027	1,034	1,036
2	17	71	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	Switzerland	1969	Public	13	Michael Graetzel ⁱ	134	1311	145	326	514	666	788	927	1,097	1,211	1,267	1,298	1,311
4	18	72	Erasmus University	Netherlands	1970	Private	1084	Frank Verhulst ⁱ	115	1044	124	290	445	582	721	855	962	1,018	1,027	1,038	1,044
6	6	73	Australian National University	Australia	1946	Public	1119	Yuri S Kivshar	142	1437	132	380	644	844	1,039	1,197	1,274	1,314	1,345	1,388	1,437
3	19	74	Universität Zürich	Switzerland	1833	Public	294	Florencia Canelli ⁱ	134	1126	120	303	482	631	758	881	956	1,023	1,063	1,100	1,126
1	4	75	University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	1911	Public	1341	Xiang Zhang	31	1172	102	336	524	695	830	929	990	1,036	1,090	1,141	1,172
5	46	76	University of Alberta	Canada	1908	Public	348	Roger Moore ⁱ	282	1768	150	493	866	1,130	1,352	1,519	1,625	1,668	1,695	1,738	1,768
2	5	77	Chinese University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	1963	Public	1301	Qian Wang	31	1238	117	274	442	585	684	799	936	1,086	1,159	1,206	1,238
42	47	78	Microsoft Research	United States	1991	Company	1269	Eric Horvitz	3134	1308	72	224	426	624	793	960	1,146	1,237	1,270	1,296	1,308
5	20	79	University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	1632	Public	2701	Rajamani Krishna	115	1400	117	317	557	751	912	1,050	1,173	1,273	1,337	1,375	1,400
43	48	80	Texas A&M University	United States	1876	Public	697	Othmane Bouhali ⁱ	3134	2411	173	556	1,043	1,455	1,772	2,032	2,193	2,243	2,296	2,343	2,411
1	6	81	Seoul National University	South Korea	1946	Public	5	SB Kim ⁱ	307	1551	124	403	670	866	1,064	1,194	1,295	1,385	1,509	1,547	1,551
2	7	82	Peking University	China	1898	Public	1055	Yanfeng Zhang ⁱ	1013	1587	76	269	477	669	822	943	1,058	1,197	1,335	1,480	1,587
1	21	83	Ludwig Maximilians Universität München	Germany	1472	Public	368	H Erich Wichmann ⁱ	547	867	118	277	436	525	592	661	736	818	849	864	867
44	49	84	University of Washington	United States	1861	Public	208	Ali H Mokdad ⁱ	3134	630	123	228	322	398	453	501	566	601	620	627	630
45	50	85	University of California Santa Barbara	United States	1921	Public	277	Alan Heeger ⁱ	3134	1110	146	320	477	640	778	919	1,019	1,075	1,092	1,101	1,110
7	7	86	University of Adelaide	Australia	1874	Public	210	Paul Jackson ⁱ	142	1327	120	317	571	772	938	1,078	1,144	1,196	1,241	1,297	1,327
46	51	87	Ohio State University	United States	1870	Public	82	Carlo Croce	3134	2195	122	445	828	1,142	1,411	1,627	1,788	1,901	2,009	2,109	2,195
8	22	88	University of Bristol	United Kingdom	1876	Public	21	George Davey Smith	317	1375	110	278	479	675	846	998	1,125	1,224	1,278	1,339	1,375
47	52	89	Michigan State University	United States	1855	Public	74	Joey Huston ⁱ	3134	1896	115	398	724	1,008	1,248	1,447	1,576	1,663	1,752	1,835	1,896
3	8	90	Zhejiang University	China	1897	Public	4608	Lanjuan Li	1013	1545	67	276	550	807	995	1,101	1,187	1,355	1,484	1,530	1,545
48	53	91	University of Arizona	United States	1885	Public	53	John Rutherfoord ⁱ	3134	1723	139	406	682	949	1,170	1,365	1,471	1,535	1,589	1,675	1,723
2	23	92	Technische Universität München	Germany	1868	Public	1034	Thomas Meitinger ⁱ	547	1560	90	271	471	684	857	1,018	1,180	1,349	1,439	1,504	1,560
9	24	93	University of Birmingham	United Kingdom	1900	Public	1434	Niladri Sahoo ⁱ	317	1462	109	352	668	907	1,120	1,317	1,420	1,455	1,462	1,462	1,462
6	25	94	Wageningen University & Research Centre	Netherlands	1918	Public	460	Willem M De Vos	115	1283	113	351	586	762	908	1,022	1,118	1,205	1,235	1,259	1,283
1	26	95	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	Greece	1837	Public	114	Christine Kourkoumelis ⁱ	77	1734	101	367	689	938	1,128	1,285	1,403	1,510	1,588	1,663	1,734
7	27	96	VU University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	1880	Private	264	Brenda Penninx ⁱ	115	1056	108	257	444	578	717	835	941	993	1,020	1,039	1,056
49	54	97	University of Colorado Boulder	United States	1876	Public	230	Kevin Stenson ⁱ	3134	1690	148	389	635	834	1,047	1,212	1,370	1,494	1,568	1,640	1,690
50	55	98	NASA Ames Research Center	United States	1939	Institution	384	Regina Caputo ⁱ	3134	1512	112	354	609	838	1,063	1,283	1,438	1,493	1,505	1,508	1,512
51	56	99	Purdue University	United States	1869	Public	181	Mia Liu ⁱ	3134	2137	128	430	823	1,134	1,401	1,592	1,741	1,827	1,916	2,032	2,137
52	57	100	California Institute of Technology Caltech	United States	1891	Private	228	Si Xie ⁱ	3134	784	94	162	239	303	382	475	582	668	733	768	784

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