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			AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024								Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Country Ranking	Region Ranking	World Ranking	University / Institution	Country	Founded	Source	Best Scientist in University/Institution World Rank / Name		Total Institutions in Country	Total Scientists in Index	In top %3	In top %10	In top %20	In top %30	In top %40	In top %50	In top %60	In top %70	In top %80	In top %90	Total Scientists in Index
1	1	4	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	1096	Public	66	Daniela Bortoletto ⁱ	310	3126	385	861	1,332	1,778	2,210	2,576	2,876	3,043	3,105	3,125	3,126
2	2	9	University College London	United Kingdom	1826	Public	32	Karl Friston	310	2746	344	816	1,248	1,645	2,007	2,318	2,563	2,684	2,739	2,745	2,746
3	3	15	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	1209	Public	78	Nicholas Wareham	310	1966	257	504	751	936	1,154	1,341	1,587	1,813	1,929	1,961	1,966
4	4	18	Imperial College London	United Kingdom	1907	Public	85	Peter J Barnes	310	2142	237	609	985	1,280	1,547	1,807	1,991	2,082	2,126	2,141	2,142
1	5	27	Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ETH Zürich	Switzerland	1855	Public	264	Aebersold R	123	1992	193	426	659	886	1,167	1,431	1,718	1,890	1,970	1,990	1,992
5	6	33	King's College London	United Kingdom	1829	Public	75	Tim D Spector	310	1579	184	432	700	923	1,154	1,333	1,488	1,545	1,571	1,577	1,579
6	7	37	University of Manchester	United Kingdom	1824	Public	199	Francisca Munoz Sanchez	310	1556	173	478	704	854	1,117	1,311	1,468	1,538	1,551	1,556	1,556
1	8	41	Utrecht University	Netherlands	1636	Public	206	Diederick E. Grobbee	101	1624	169	443	695	928	1,091	1,263	1,421	1,547	1,608	1,621	1,624
1	9	48	Catholic University of Leuven	Belgium	1834	Public	465	Peter Carmeliet	84	1593	146	380	632	837	1,030	1,202	1,363	1,513	1,579	1,591	1,593
2	10	51	University of Groningen	Netherlands	1614	Public	1028	Cisca Wijmenga	101	1364	142	385	611	808	965	1,114	1,239	1,320	1,351	1,362	1,364
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3	11	58	Leiden University	Netherlands	1575	Public	798	Ewout W. Steyerberg	101	1277	132	295	479	639	777	936	1,102	1,218	1,271	1,277	1,277
2	12	59	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	Switzerland	1969	Public	12	Michael Graetzel	123	1222	131	307	475	630	739	841	990	1,135	1,206	1,222	1,222
1	13	64	Karolinska Institute	Sweden	1861	Public	625	Tomas Hökfelt	90	1275	124	306	497	672	858	975	1,112	1,208	1,269	1,274	1,275
1	14	65	University of Copenhagen	Denmark	1479	Public	38	Matthias Mann	53	994	122	378	685	863	934	961	973	980	985	989	994
7	15	67	University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	1583	Public	408	Ian Deary	310	1483	119	358	611	838	1,006	1,211	1,351	1,443	1,474	1,480	1,483
4	16	73	Erasmus University	Netherlands	1970	Private	1118	Frank Verhulst ⁱ	101	1031	112	265	413	535	660	777	910	989	1,024	1,030	1,031
2	17	74	Ghent University	Belgium	1817	Public	692	Marc Van Montagu	84	1282	109	311	507	680	882	1,026	1,159	1,224	1,266	1,278	1,282
3	18	77	Universität Zürich	Switzerland	1833	Public	304	Florencia Canelli ⁱ	123	1021	107	280	440	579	708	828	930	990	1,014	1,021	1,021
5	19	78	University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	1632	Public	2701	Rajamani Krishna	101	1262	103	293	498	688	846	980	1,094	1,205	1,250	1,261	1,262
8	20	82	University of Bristol	United Kingdom	1876	Public	20	George Davey Smith	310	1201	101	248	424	605	767	918	1,050	1,152	1,195	1,201	1,201
1	21	84	Ludwig Maximilians Universität München	Germany	1472	Public	371	H Erich Wichmann ⁱ	531	839	100	250	403	502	562	616	676	752	827	839	839
1	22	86	Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza	Italy	1303	Public	130	Shahram Rahatlou ⁱ	246	2065	98	385	808	1,140	1,419	1,600	1,708	1,850	2,042	2,064	2,065
9	23	87	University of Birmingham	United Kingdom	1900	Public	1638	Niladri Sahoo ⁱ	310	1466	98	320	601	828	1,019	1,221	1,385	1,440	1,465	1,466	1,466
6	24	88	VU University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	1880	Private	323	Brenda Wjh Penninx ⁱ	101	1004	98	238	408	539	665	772	885	962	999	1,004	1,004
10	25	89	University of Nottingham	United Kingdom	1948	Public	2918	Michael Doherty	310	1342	97	287	534	748	923	1,063	1,189	1,275	1,326	1,342	1,342
7	26	91	Wageningen University & Research Centre	Netherlands	1918	Public	477	Willem M De Vos	101	1202	96	322	538	713	844	958	1,057	1,149	1,194	1,202	1,202
2	27	96	Università degli Studi di Padova	Italy	1222	Public	431	Mia Tosi ⁱ	246	1380	89	332	672	923	1,086	1,209	1,306	1,364	1,379	1,380	1,380
1	28	98	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	Greece	1837	Public	105	Christine Kourkoumelis ⁱ	69	1430	88	336	631	853	1,048	1,221	1,335	1,404	1,427	1,429	1,430
3	29	99	Università di Bologna	Italy	1088	Public	124	Nicola Semprini Cesari ⁱ	246	1594	87	321	606	878	1,095	1,258	1,363	1,481	1,580	1,594	1,594
1	30	101	University of Oslo	Norway	1811	Public	1747	Ole A Andreassen ⁱ	74	1599	86	315	571	807	1,012	1,197	1,393	1,529	1,589	1,599	1,599
4	31	103	Università degli Studi di Milano	Italy	1924	Public	412	Carlo La Vecchia ⁱ	246	1050	84	264	477	678	808	904	968	1,018	1,045	1,049	1,050
1	32	104	University of Helsinki	Finland	1640	Public	15	Jaakko Tuomilehto ⁱ	59	1382	84	263	495	685	888	1,073	1,239	1,328	1,374	1,382	1,382
11	33	105	University of Leeds	United Kingdom	1904	Public	367	Joshua Freeman ⁱ	310	1314	83	287	536	761	934	1,073	1,185	1,262	1,300	1,313	1,314
2	34	107	Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg	Germany	1386	Public	111	Andre Schoening ⁱ	531	711	83	189	271	355	433	492	554	629	692	711	711
2	35	108	Uppsala University	Sweden	1477	Public	776	Lars Wallentin ⁱ	90	1382	81	241	466	678	861	1,041	1,194	1,327	1,368	1,379	1,382
1	36	109	Universitat de Barcelona	Spain	1450	Public	741	Eugeni Graugés Pous ⁱ	329	1316	80	299	561	743	800	846	909	1,074	1,274	1,312	1,316
2	37	110	Aarhus University	Denmark	1928	Public	1328	Henrik Toft Sorensen	53	1364	80	290	545	742	931	1,107	1,249	1,324	1,350	1,360	1,364
12	38	111	Queen Mary University of London	United Kingdom	1989	Public	104	Jonathan Hays ⁱ	310	876	80	206	359	485	592	682	771	832	869	876	876
4	39	112	Université de Geneve	Switzerland	1559	Public	39	Sergio Gonzalez-Sevilla ⁱ	123	843	80	190	320	438	537	640	727	804	833	843	843
8	40	113	Maastricht University	Netherlands	1976	Public	2453	Cees Van Der Vleuten	101	668	80	181	290	375	457	521	587	640	665	668	668
3	41	116	Lund University	Sweden	1666	Public	330	Else Lytken ⁱ	90	1210	78	251	447	615	781	923	1,047	1,159	1,199	1,207	1,210
3	42	117	Technische Universität München	Germany	1868	Public	1064	Thomas Meitinger ⁱ	531	1408	78	246	431	592	783	932	1,061	1,225	1,372	1,406	1,408
3	43	122	Université Catholique de Louvain	Belgium	1834	Private	127	Giacomo Bruno ⁱ	84	854	73	231	410	543	634	715	794	829	850	854	854
13	44	124	University of Sheffield	United Kingdom	1905	Public	811	John Kanis	310	1169	71	287	516	710	857	978	1,079	1,142	1,160	1,168	1,169
4	45	131	University of Gothenburg	Sweden	1891	Public	899	Henrik Zetterberg	90	1026	66	210	381	523	675	800	930	1,003	1,024	1,024	1,026
4	46	134	Universität Tubingen	Germany	1477	Public	997	Niels Birbaumer	531	629	66	163	282	380	462	522	580	618	626	629	629
14	47	139	University of Exeter	United Kingdom	1955	Public	704	Kevin J Gaston	310	901	64	197	357	481	610	724	810	863	892	900	901
5	48	140	Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II	Italy	1224	Public	445	Mario Merola ⁱ	246	1598	63	301	629	889	1,100	1,246	1,348	1,454	1,581	1,595	1,598
15	49	142	Newcastle University	United Kingdom	1963	Public	2685	Ian McKeith	310	809	62	191	346	470	583	669	729	785	804	806	809
5	50	143	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Universität Karlsruhe)	Germany	2009	Public	557	Ralf Ulrich ⁱ	531	1146	62	161	311	428	552	665	809	975	1,122	1,146	1,146