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We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our real-time analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable, real-time guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
271
544
639
665
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
214
586
844
1,042
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
209
613
886
1,072
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
113
141
161
Clermont-Ferrand ,
France
- Public 2017
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
65
190
285
355
Gif-sur-Yvette ,
France
- Private 2019
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
42
143
253
365
Montpellier ,
France
- Institution 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
32
60
73
91
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
25
99
142
152
Lorient ,
France
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
23
67
109
144
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
20
70
84
92
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
19
29
47
66
Grenoble ,
France
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
18
42
52
61
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
17
72
122
176
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
17
41
65
78
Montpellier ,
France
- Institution 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
35
47
52
Marseille ,
France
- Institution 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
15
40
49
54
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
14
41
50
57
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
45
69
92
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
32
40
52
Toulouse ,
France
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
42
48
58
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
32
41
45
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
74
122
161
Toulouse ,
France
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
33
56
70
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2008
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
44
77
104
Toulouse ,
France
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
37
56
68
Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
271
544
639
665
Université de Lorraine
Nancy ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
214
586
844
1,042
Université D'Aix Marseille
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
209
613
886
1,072
Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
113
141
161
Université Clermont Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand ,
France
- Public 2017
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
65
190
285
355
Université Paris-Saclay
Gif-sur-Yvette ,
France
- Private 2019
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
42
143
253
365
Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive
Montpellier ,
France
- Institution 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
32
60
73
91
Laboratoire de Mécanique des Contacts et des Structures
,
France
- Institution 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
25
99
142
152
Université de Bretagne Sud
Lorient ,
France
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
23
67
109
144
École Nationale Supérieure des Ingénieurs en Arts Chimiques et Technologiques INP ENSIACET
Toulouse ,
France
- Public 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
20
70
84
92
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Gain insights from detailed performance analyses of scientists across 13 major disciplines, identify your strengths, improve weaknesses, and gain a competitive edge.. Check Your Free Sample Performance Analysis
Paris-Saclay Food and Bioproduct Engineering
Paris ,
France
- Private 2016
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
19
29
47
66
Institut de Biologie Structurale
Grenoble ,
France
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
18
42
52
61
Université Gustave-Eiffel
,
France
- Public 2020
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
17
72
122
176
Institut Néel
,
France
- Institution 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
17
41
65
78
Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle
Montpellier ,
France
- Institution 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
35
47
52
Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d'Ecologie marine et continentale
Marseille ,
France
- Institution 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
15
40
49
54
Institut Fresnel
Marseille ,
France
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
14
41
50
57
Université de Technologie de Belfort Montbéliard
Belfort ,
France
- Public 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
45
69
92
Agrocampus Ouest
Rennes ,
France
- Institution 2008
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
32
40
52
Laboratoire Plasma et Conversion d'Energie
Toulouse ,
France
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
42
48
58
Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie
Toulouse ,
France
- Institution 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
32
41
45
IMT Atlantique
Nantes ,
France
- Public 2017
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
74
122
161
Toulouse School of Economics
Toulouse ,
France
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
33
56
70
Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2008
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
44
77
104
Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi Pyrénées
Toulouse ,
France
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
37
56
68