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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
35
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
538
Top 30
873
Top 50
1,011
Top 70
1,069
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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
51
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
723
Top 30
1,657
Top 50
2,351
Top 70
2,858
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
63
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
606
Top 30
1,379
Top 50
1,859
Top 70
2,156
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
66
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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
629
Top 30
1,349
Top 50
1,929
Top 70
2,264
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
78
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Università di Bologna
University of Bologna
Bologna ,
Italy
- Public 1088
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
571
Top 30
1,360
Top 50
2,003
Top 70
2,400
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
113
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
444
Top 30
947
Top 50
1,300
Top 70
1,503
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
125
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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
228
Top 30
340
Top 50
382
Top 70
402
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
154
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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
396
Top 30
919
Top 50
1,273
Top 70
1,483
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
156
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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
413
Top 30
921
Top 50
1,258
Top 70
1,522
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
170
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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
387
Top 30
931
Top 50
1,585
Top 70
2,065
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
188
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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
197
Top 30
390
Top 50
543
Top 70
660
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
200
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Università di Pisa
University of Pisa
Pisa ,
Italy
- Public 1343
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
339
Top 30
739
Top 50
1,053
Top 70
1,243
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
231
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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
306
Top 30
683
Top 50
911
Top 70
1,080
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
239
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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
173
Top 30
335
Top 50
384
Top 70
388
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
249
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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
263
Top 30
618
Top 50
915
Top 70
1,080
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
268
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
256
Top 30
602
Top 50
838
Top 70
966
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
269
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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
233
Top 30
490
Top 50
626
Top 70
683
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
277
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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
221
Top 30
421
Top 50
562
Top 70
670
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
288
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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
202
Top 30
478
Top 50
635
Top 70
734
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
310
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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
264
Top 30
675
Top 50
1,082
Top 70
1,395
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
314
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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
157
Top 30
346
Top 50
512
Top 70
638
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
322
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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
242
Top 30
482
Top 50
597
Top 70
679
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
324
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Università degli Studi di Catania
University of Catania
Catania ,
Italy
- Public 1434
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
206
Top 30
449
Top 50
623
Top 70
727
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
329
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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
157
Top 30
656
Top 50
1,183
Top 70
1,367
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
333
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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
166
Top 30
384
Top 50
525
Top 70
636
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