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* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
24
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics INFN
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1951
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
591
Top 30
884
Top 50
1,022
Top 70
1,076
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* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
49
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome ,
Italy
- Public 1303
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
783
Top 30
1,655
Top 50
2,361
Top 70
2,889
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
68
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
University of Naples Federico II
Napoli ,
Italy
- Public 1224
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
629
Top 30
1,370
Top 50
1,844
Top 70
2,163
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
70
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Università di Bologna
University of Bologna
Bologna ,
Italy
- Public 1088
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
593
Top 30
1,361
Top 50
2,006
Top 70
2,410
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
72
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Università degli Studi di Padova
University of Padua
Padova ,
Italy
- Public 1222
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
638
Top 30
1,310
Top 50
1,892
Top 70
2,254
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
110
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Università degli Studi di Milano
University of Milan
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1924
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
458
Top 30
959
Top 50
1,293
Top 70
1,505
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
124
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Università degli Studi di Firenze
University of Florence
Firenze ,
Italy
- Public 1321
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
435
Top 30
908
Top 50
1,268
Top 70
1,532
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
142
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica
National Institute for Astrophysics
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
234
Top 30
338
Top 50
386
Top 70
402
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
152
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Politecnico di Milano
Polytechnic University of Milan
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1863
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
418
Top 30
900
Top 50
1,519
Top 70
2,065
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
153
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Università di Pisa
University of Pisa
Pisa ,
Italy
- Public 1343
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
358
Top 30
754
Top 50
1,063
Top 70
1,264
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
158
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Università degli Studi di Torino
University of Turin
Torino ,
Italy
- Public 1404
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
405
Top 30
905
Top 50
1,281
Top 70
1,504
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
189
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Università degli Studi di Genova
University of Genoa
Genova ,
Italy
- Public 1481
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
334
Top 30
691
Top 50
922
Top 70
1,092
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
205
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Milano ,
Italy
- Private 1921
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
199
Top 30
395
Top 50
555
Top 70
667
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
235
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Università degli Studi di Pavia
University of Pavia
Pavia ,
Italy
- Public 1361
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
254
Top 30
493
Top 50
629
Top 70
700
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
251
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
University of Rome Tor Vergata
Rome ,
Italy
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
237
Top 30
499
Top 50
659
Top 70
749
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
267
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Università degli Studi di Palermo
University of Palermo
Palermo ,
Italy
- Public 1806
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
250
Top 30
594
Top 50
836
Top 70
981
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
276
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
University of Milano-Bicocca
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
260
Top 30
616
Top 50
919
Top 70
1,095
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
277
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Università degli Studi di Perugia
University of Perugia
Perugia ,
Italy
- Public 1308
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
245
Top 30
480
Top 50
597
Top 70
676
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
279
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro
University of Bari Aldo Moro
Bari ,
Italy
- Public 1924
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
208
Top 30
420
Top 50
561
Top 70
677
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
280
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
National Research Council of Italy
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche d'Italia
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1923
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
168
Top 30
641
Top 50
1,211
Top 70
1,414
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
288
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Università Vita Salute San Raffaele
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Milano ,
Italy
- Private 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
159
Top 30
326
Top 50
380
Top 70
388
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
308
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Università degli Studi di Ferrara
University of Ferrara
Ferrara ,
Italy
- Public 1391
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
183
Top 30
387
Top 50
526
Top 70
643
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
310
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Politecnico di Torino
Polytechnic University of Turin
Torino ,
Italy
- Public 1906
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
276
Top 30
636
Top 50
1,057
Top 70
1,386
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
327
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Università degli Studi di Verona
University of Verona
Verona ,
Italy
- Public 1959
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
161
Top 30
338
Top 50
505
Top 70
646
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
328
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Università degli Studi di Brescia
University of Brescia
Brescia ,
Italy
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
150
Top 30
330
Top 50
448
Top 70
526
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