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Catholic University of Leuven Scientist Rankings 2023

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				AD Scientific Index - World Scientist Rankings - 2023				H INDEX			i10 INDEX			CITATION
University / Institution	Country	Region	World	Name	Country	University / Institution	Subject	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total
1	7	168	426	Peter Carmeliet	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		196	108	0.551	717	556	0.775	173852	53772	0.309
2	15	419	1067	Jan Staessen ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology \|	160	89	0.556	856	481	0.562	238946	91847	0.384
3	17	619	1642	Bart De Strooper	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	gewoonenonderzoeksdirecteur Presenilin \| gamma-secretase \| regulated intramembrane proteolyis \| Alzheimer's Disease \| microRNA \|	143	87	0.608	361	306	0.848	75362	30748	0.408
4	19	654	1764	Jean Poesen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Geography geography \| geomorphology \| soil erosion \| soil \| soil conservation \|	141	84	0.596	573	468	0.817	68536	29209	0.426
5	24	904	2586	Van Meerbeek Bart	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry tandheelkunde \| dentistry \|	129	77	0.597	386	333	0.863	65104	24308	0.373
6	25	908	2597	Bernd Nilius	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	life sciences \| ion channels \| channelopathies \| cardiovascular research \| TRP channels \|	129	64	0.496	422	230	0.545	58341	14693	0.252
7	34	1281	3740	De Moor Bart	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Numerical Linear Algebra \| System Theory \| Control Theory \| Datamining \| Bioinformatics \|	117	62	0.530	571	261	0.457	71385	20606	0.289
8	38	1386	4067	Diether Lambrechts	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics single-cell \|	115	90	0.783	408	366	0.897	56656	30989	0.547
9	41	1428	4197	Johan Ws Vlaeyen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Social Sciences / Psychology Chronic pain \| experimental health psychology \| fear conditioning \| pain-related fear \| cognitive-behavioral management \|	114	71	0.623	349	287	0.822	63034	26235	0.416
10	43	1537	4561	Jan A Delcour	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	ChairmanLFoRCe cereal science and technology \|	112	69	0.616	587	436	0.743	47134	20226	0.429
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11	54	2048	6073	Gerard Govers	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences geography \| geomorphology \| soil erosion \| soil carbon \| biogeochemical cycles \|	104	60	0.577	312	243	0.779	38915	14100	0.362
12	56	2130	6333	Hofkens Johan	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	KU single molecule detection \| super-resolution fluorescence microscopy \| integrated fluorescence microscopy/scanning electron microc \|	103	60	0.583	439	302	0.688	34431	15804	0.459
13	57	2135	6364	Jeroen Raes	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics metagenomics \| human microbiome \| gut microbiota \| synthetic ecology \| microbiome \|	102	88	0.863	214	197	0.921	90208	59718	0.662
14	59	2241	6697	Inez Myin Germeys ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry Psychose \| momentary assessment \| stress \|	101	68	0.673	320	289	0.903	49176	25813	0.525
15	60	2272	6760	Hans De Witte	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Social Sciences / Psychology Job Insecurity \| temporary work \| work stress \| work engagement \| bullying at work \|	101	75	0.743	344	247	0.718	40897	22162	0.542
16	61	2357	6982	Koen Binnemans	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences rare earths \| ionic liquids \| hydrometallurgy \| solvometallurgy \| solvent extraction \|	100	66	0.660	488	347	0.711	44313	21916	0.495
17	63	2393	7110	Frans De Schryver	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		100	28	0.280	509	100	0.196	34619	4082	0.118
18	64	2403	7134	Orban Guy A	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience Neurosciences \|	100	39	0.390	306	145	0.474	31642	5995	0.189
19	65	2471	7333	Davy Vancampfort	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		99	85	0.859	341	325	0.953	37343	29129	0.780
20	66	2490	7377	Hendrickx Marc	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering food science and technology \| food science \| food engineering \| food technology \|	99	58	0.586	532	330	0.620	33936	14005	0.413
21	67	2549	7564	Johan Neyts	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		98	64	0.653	537	364	0.678	39149	19947	0.510
22	69	2564	7614	Sels Bert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences catalysis \| biomass conversion \| heterogeneous catalysis \| zeolites \| methane activation \|	98	70	0.714	310	249	0.803	35205	19987	0.568
23	72	2618	7786	Catherine Verfaillie	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics stem cell biology \|	97	40	0.412	324	143	0.441	45369	6641	0.146
24	79	2967	8798	Sabine Van Huffel	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		94	52	0.553	544	315	0.579	41017	15997	0.390
25	88	3285	9725	Martin Hermy	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	emecologynature&urbangreenmanagement nature & urban green management \| green roofs \| plant ecology \| urban ecology \| historical ecology \|	92	48	0.522	326	224	0.687	30899	10775	0.349
26	90	3401	10079	Stephan Swinnen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	motorcontrolandmotorneuroscienceMovementControlandâ€¦ motor control \| motor learning \| motor neuroscience \| movement science \|	91	54	0.593	347	258	0.744	31223	12342	0.395
27	94	3455	10242	Johan Suykens	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Computer Science AI \| Machine Learning \| Systems and Control \| Complex Networks \| Deep Learning \|	90	51	0.567	379	228	0.602	50684	17083	0.337
28	97	3495	10346	Philippe Lemey	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Computational biology \| virology \| evolution \| phylogenetics \|	90	67	0.744	278	231	0.831	35910	21956	0.611
29	98	3520	10427	Ivo Brosens	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		90	48	0.533	281	135	0.480	31586	8933	0.283
30	99	3573	10583	Frans Schuit	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism endocrinologie \| vergelijkende biologie \| diabetes \|	90	48	0.533	190	132	0.695	25943	7906	0.305
31	100	3578	10591	İgnace Naert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry prosthodontics \| implants \| bone \| loading \|	90	45	0.500	197	140	0.711	25136	7381	0.294
32	106	3784	11256	Bart Muys	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry forest ecology \| forest management \| silviculture \| sustainability \| bioenergy \|	88	59	0.670	342	264	0.772	32612	15169	0.465
33	107	3791	11272	Luc De Meester	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science evolutionary ecology \| eco-evolutionary dynamics \| metacommunity ecology \| biodiversity \| aquatic ecology \|	88	59	0.670	328	238	0.726	32074	15557	0.485
34	109	3850	11471	Ann Van Loey	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering food technology \|	88	54	0.614	349	235	0.673	24268	10732	0.442
35	113	4089	12239	Bart Preneel	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Computer Science cryptology \| information security \| privacy \| secure embedded systems \| blockchain \|	86	44	0.512	431	187	0.434	30677	9090	0.296
36	114	4120	12334	Ingrid Verbauwhede	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	hardware security \| embedded security \| electronics \| cryptography \| design methods \|	86	56	0.651	363	205	0.565	27952	11622	0.416
37	115	4126	12356	Michel Steyaert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering	86	31	0.360	368	129	0.351	27450	4114	0.150
38	116	4144	12418	Wolfgang Glänzel	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Social Sciences / Library and Information Science scientometrics \| bibliometrics \| probability theory \|	86	48	0.558	243	157	0.646	25432	8685	0.341
39	119	4188	12530	Joos Vandewalle	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering mathematical engineering \| signal processing \| system theory \| circuit theory \| cryptography \|	85	38	0.447	343	86	0.251	57238	14414	0.252
40	122	4215	12609	Rik Gosselink	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy Physiotherapy \| respiratory disease \| critical illness \| rehabilitation \| muscle \|	85	56	0.659	189	148	0.783	38333	15754	0.411
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41	127	4434	13295	Toomas Kivisild	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Human evolution \| population genetics \| ancient DNA \| natural selection \|	84	57	0.679	165	132	0.800	30800	11555	0.375
42	129	4465	13372	Lieven Verschaffel	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		84	53	0.631	358	244	0.682	28108	11326	0.403
43	135	4580	13718	Conny Aerts ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Physics astronomy \| astrophysics \|	83	55	0.663	323	200	0.619	41038	26718	0.651
44	137	4588	13753	Paul Suetens	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	ESAT PSI medical image computing \| medical imaging \| medical image analysis \|	83	46	0.554	277	124	0.448	37473	8388	0.224
45	142	4755	14189	Nieuwboer A	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Parkinson's disease \|	83	56	0.675	195	181	0.928	22922	12133	0.529
46	145	4963	14749	Patrick Onghena	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Single-case designs \| distribution-free statistical inference \| mixed methods research \| research on statistics education \|	82	52	0.634	234	166	0.709	23581	8726	0.370
47	150	5247	15690	Christophe Caloz	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	METAWAVECOREESAT Metamaterials \| Electrodynamics \| Optics \| Nanophotonics \| Multiphysics \|	80	52	0.650	306	163	0.533	35807	12582	0.351
48	152	5373	16033	Steven De Feyter	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology nanochemistry \| scanning probe microscopy \| self-assembly ... \|	80	46	0.575	348	208	0.598	23943	8752	0.366
49	153	5416	16154	Zeger Debyser	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Virology virologie \| HIV \| drug discovery \|	80	39	0.488	281	164	0.584	21738	5962	0.274
50	159	5656	16897	Jeremy Harvey	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Computational Chemistry \|	79	43	0.544	256	183	0.715	20768	6929	0.334
51	166	5810	17374	Gustaaf Borghs	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Physics Physics \| Biophysics \|	78	33	0.423	395	124	0.314	24338	4667	0.192
52	168	5840	17495	Pp Van Veldhoven	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	LIPIT lipid metabolism \| biochemistry \| cell biology \|	78	41	0.526	241	131	0.544	22188	6598	0.297
53	177	6108	18263	Christophe M Courtin	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering Cereal Science and Technology \| Food (Bio)Chemistry \|	77	53	0.688	291	233	0.801	21742	11264	0.518
54	179	6175	18457	Rob Lavigne	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science biotechnology \| molecular microbiology \| antibacterials \|	77	58	0.753	226	208	0.920	17598	11755	0.668
55	180	6241	18650	Dietmar Thal	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience Neuropathology of neurodegnerative and vascular disorders \|	76	54	0.711	182	153	0.841	29468	16399	0.557
			January 1, 2022 Total 716.979 scientist, 212 country, 14.130 university... January 6, 2023 Total 1.264.669 scientist, 216 country, 19.528 university
56	186	6384	19010	Patrick Luyten	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	UK borderline personality disorder \| psychotherapy research \| attachment \| mentalisation \| mentalizing \|	76	57	0.750	277	228	0.823	22122	13181	0.596
57	187	6413	19086	Maria Debiec Rychter	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	somatic genetics \|	76	45	0.592	264	155	0.587	21183	7130	0.337
58	189	6470	19217	Erik Smolders	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Gewoon	76	48	0.632	280	223	0.796	19166	9323	0.486
59	190	6571	19554	Willem Broekaert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science	75	39	0.520	141	91	0.645	27812	5257	0.189
60	192	6631	19710	Liviu Chibotaru	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Physics magnetism \| superconductivity \| quantum chemistry \| vibronic coupling \| nanomaterials \|	75	55	0.733	207	152	0.734	24185	12657	0.523
61	193	6658	19771	Buntinx F	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	enMaastricht	75	39	0.520	275	149	0.542	23129	7096	0.307
62	195	6703	19888	Liliane Schoofs	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science biology \|	75	36	0.480	319	167	0.524	21775	6411	0.294
63	196	6788	20153	Wouters J	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		75	47	0.627	281	197	0.701	18315	7976	0.435
64	199	6859	20344	Frank Claessens ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics androgen action \| prostate cancer \| musculoskeletal system \| genomics and epigenetics \| molecular biology \|	74	47	0.635	184	137	0.745	34365	24354	0.709
65	201	6949	20590	Jan Cools	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	leukemia \|	74	46	0.622	176	139	0.790	23971	7590	0.317
66	203	6979	20657	Guido De Roeck	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Modal analysis \| damage assessment \| structural dynamics \| train-bridge interaction \| numerical modelling \|	74	52	0.703	220	148	0.673	22823	10411	0.456
67	204	7004	20714	Ben Van Calster	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	LUMCLeiden Prediction modeling \| biostatistics \|	74	55	0.743	199	168	0.844	22109	15430	0.698
68	206	7035	20809	Marc Hooghe	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Social Sciences / Political Science political science \| political trust \| comparative politics \| political behavior \| elections \|	74	50	0.676	248	153	0.617	20828	9250	0.444
69	213	7304	21622	Bart Baesens	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Analytics \| Machine Learning \| Credit Risk \| Fraud \|	73	55	0.753	191	152	0.796	21994	11373	0.517
70	216	7335	21708	Patrick Dupont	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Brain imaging and analysis \|	73	39	0.534	203	144	0.709	20862	5275	0.253
71	222	7494	22154	Tinne Tuytelaars	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Computer Science computer vision \| object recognition \| continual learning \|	72	47	0.653	186	114	0.613	66659	27747	0.416
72	224	7566	22379	Geert Bultynck ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		72	51	0.708	187	153	0.818	26527	14028	0.529
73	226	7735	22838	Rudi D Hooge	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science learning & memory \| brain disease \| experimental therapeutics \| animal models \|	72	42	0.583	203	142	0.700	19188	6535	0.341
74	228	7766	22957	Koen Clays	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences physical chemistry \| molecular nonlinear optics \| colloidal photonic crystals \|	72	31	0.431	263	135	0.513	18112	4136	0.228
75	232	7967	23506	Nigel Smart	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Computer Science Cryptography \| Security \|	71	39	0.549	169	119	0.704	23949	8399	0.351
76	234	8042	23723	Stepan Lomov	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		71	48	0.676	304	221	0.727	20766	10205	0.491
77	235	8048	23732	Guy Bormans	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	radiopharmaceuticals PET radionuclide therapy \|	71	40	0.563	271	173	0.638	20676	6207	0.300
78	236	8079	23823	Puers Robert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	KU MEMS and Implants \|	71	36	0.507	300	140	0.467	19748	5642	0.286
79	238	8090	23854	Peter Kuppens	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Social Sciences / Psychology Psychology \|	71	60	0.845	189	173	0.915	19429	13517	0.696
80	240	8116	23936	Olivier Honnay	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Conservation biology \| Agronomic ecology \| Ecological genetics \|	71	46	0.648	234	193	0.825	18806	8715	0.463
81	242	8149	24027	Laurence Claes	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Hoogleraar	71	54	0.761	223	201	0.901	18057	10974	0.608
82	247	8386	24683	Luc De Raedt	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Computer Science artificial intelligence \| machine learning \| statistical relational AI \| probabilistic programming \| neurosymbolic ai \|	70	35	0.500	236	118	0.500	22570	6496	0.288
83	248	8396	24713	Peter Hm Hoet	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Nanomaterials \| Chemical induced asthma \| PM \| Diesel Exhaust \| Irritant induced effects \|	70	45	0.643	201	154	0.766	22177	7980	0.360
84	249	8410	24750	Jan Van Impe	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	predictive microbiology \| systems and control \| optimization \| mathematical modeling and identification \|	70	38	0.543	368	216	0.587	21561	8584	0.398
85	254	8489	24966	Mathieu Bollen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Protein phosphatases \| mitosis \| DNA repair \| stem cells \|	70	35	0.500	195	106	0.544	18872	5073	0.269
86	255	8513	25053	Paul Holvoet	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Biomedicine - cardiovascular - metabolic \|	70	35	0.500	148	80	0.541	18225	4091	0.224
87	256	8518	25065	Kj Verstrepen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Yeast \| gene regulation \| evolution \| epigenetics \| industrial microbiology \|	70	54	0.771	155	141	0.910	18150	9617	0.530
88	257	8531	25105	Graciela Andrei	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Virology Virology \|	70	32	0.457	339	154	0.454	17810	4987	0.280
89	258	8568	25233	Chris Michiels\|Kris Michiels	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering food microbiology \|	70	36	0.514	188	128	0.681	16768	5227	0.312
90	260	8599	25312	Patrick Van Dijck	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Candida albicans \| trehalose \| plants \| fungal pathogen \|	70	48	0.686	187	149	0.797	16058	7136	0.444
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91	266	9024	26511	Wim Teughels	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		69	52	0.754	146	140	0.959	16052	10648	0.663
92	267	9052	26583	Guy Willems	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry Orthodontie \| Forensische Tandheelkunde \|	69	45	0.652	169	131	0.775	15281	5912	0.387
93	270	9112	26757	Tatiana Kuznetsova Kouznetsova ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Cardiovascular Epidemiology \|	68	49	0.721	238	185	0.777	37899	23281	0.614
94	271	9154	26882	Yves Moreau	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Cheminformatics \| Computational Biology \| Bioinformatics \| Human Genetics \| Machine Learning \|	68	39	0.574	168	115	0.685	25602	10967	0.428
95	284	9538	27971	Dirk Raes	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven		67	49	0.731	154	120	0.779	53546	24498	0.458
96	286	9585	28110	Jan Willems	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Systems and Control Theory \|	67	28	0.418	177	66	0.373	27119	4815	0.178
97	288	9610	28167	Luc Vanhees ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Gewoon Klinische inspanningsfysiologie in het cardiovasculair domein \|	67	46	0.687	161	106	0.658	24767	10074	0.407
98	299	9873	28893	Veerle Baekelandt	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	ziekte van Parkinson \| neurodegeneratie \|	67	48	0.716	176	148	0.841	16047	7566	0.471
99	307	10290	30112	Nele De Cuyper	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Social Sciences / Psychology Work & Organizational Psychology \|	66	54	0.818	128	118	0.922	16230	9588	0.591
100	308	10302	30138	Jeroen Lammertyn	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology medical diagnostics \| bionanotechnology \| lab-on-a-chip \| biosensors \|	66	41	0.621	196	157	0.801	16058	7069	0.440