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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
37
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Nederlands Kanker Instituut
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1913
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
70
Top 30
158
Top 50
222
Top 70
245
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
87
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1808
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
45
Top 30
101
Top 50
171
Top 70
194
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
115
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
The Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
De Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek
,
Netherlands
- Institution 1932
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
76
Top 30
297
Top 50
513
Top 70
589
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
158
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Netherlands
Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu, Nederland
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1934
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
46
Top 30
88
Top 50
109
Top 70
119
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
164
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
National Institute for Subatomic Physics
Nationaal Instituut voor Subatomaire Fysica
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1975
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
16
Top 30
19
Top 50
22
Top 70
24
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
197
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee
Horntje ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
32
Top 30
63
Top 50
96
Top 70
118
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
245
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)
Bilt ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1854
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
42
Top 50
47
Top 70
48
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
279
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving
Hague ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
32
Top 50
44
Top 70
46
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
339
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Naturalis Biodiversiteitscentrum
Leiden ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1820
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
30
Top 30
67
Top 50
103
Top 70
112
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
407
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
IHE Delft Instituut voor Watereducatie
Delft ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1958
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
51
Top 50
78
Top 70
91
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
409
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON)
Nederlands Instituut voor Radioastronomie (ASTRON)
Dwingeloo ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1864
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
23
Top 50
26
Top 70
30
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
413
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Hubrecht Institute
Hubrecht Instituut
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1916
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
46
Top 50
66
Top 70
74
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
454
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Delft ,
Netherlands
- Institution 2008
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
24
Top 30
90
Top 50
147
Top 70
170
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
493
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL)
Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek van de Gezondheidszorg (NIVEL)
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1985
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
18
Top 50
18
Top 70
20
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
563
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
30
Top 50
49
Top 70
53
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
570
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research
SRON Nederlands Instituut voor Ruimteonderzoek
Groningen ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1983
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
23
Top 50
29
Top 70
34
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
763
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Leeuwarden ,
Netherlands
- Institution 2016
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
18
Top 50
30
Top 70
39
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
821
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Centre
Schimmelbiodiversiteitscentrum Westerdijk
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Institution 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
4
Top 50
4
Top 70
4
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
982
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Trimbos Instituut
Trimbos Institute
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Institution 2001
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
12
Top 50
14
Top 70
16
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,128
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Oran ,
Netherlands
- Institution 2006
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
5
Top 50
6
Top 70
6
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,230
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Institution 2002
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
3
Top 50
3
Top 70
3
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,231
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development
Amsterdams Instituut voor Mondiale Gezondheid en Ontwikkeling
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
3
Top 50
3
Top 70
3
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,437
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
GJ Rijswijk ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
7
Top 50
8
Top 70
8
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,524
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research
Nederlands Instituut voor Fundamenteel Energieonderzoek
Eindhoven ,
Netherlands
- Institution 1959
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
3
Top 50
7
Top 70
9
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,654
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
Nederlands Instituut voor Ecologie
,
Netherlands
- Institution 2013
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
5
Top 50
19
Top 70
24
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