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Imperial College London

Imperial College London

United Kingdom
Established: 1907
Scholars: 685
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for Imperial College London in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of Imperial College London position across all scientific rankings where that institution is listed. The details include specific positions of the institution in both worldwide and country-based rankings as well as figures for the total number of scientists affiliated with Imperial College London included in each ranking. It also features totals for numbers of scientific publications authored by scientists currently affiliated with that institution as well as their total D-index value.

Medicine

World Ranking
21
Country Ranking
4
No. of Scientists
125
Total D-index
12673

Chemistry

World Ranking
18
Country Ranking
3
No. of Scientists
70
Total D-index
4238

Immunology

World Ranking
8
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
44
Total D-index
3387

Materials Science

World Ranking
39
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
50
Total D-index
3289

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
69
Country Ranking
6
No. of Scientists
58
Total D-index
3235
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from Imperial College London work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with Imperial College London across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

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How was the ranking of Imperial College London scientists created?

The data for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on 2026-01-12.

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Rank
Scholar
H-Index H-index value (measuring the impact of scientific work of a scholar)
Citations Total number of citations received by scientist's publications
Publications Total number of publications by a scientist indexed in our database
1 Rank H-index 233 Citations 243,159 1,726
2 Rank H-index 208 Citations 184,312 1,184
3 Rank H-index 202 Citations 174,226 2,166
4 Rank H-index 199 Citations 196,010 1,429
5 Rank H-index 196 Citations 171,197 1,045
6 Rank H-index 187 Citations 171,818 1,030
7 Rank H-index 186 Citations 149,269 1,007
8 Rank H-index 181 Citations 174,813 1,027
9 Rank H-index 180 Citations 157,690 1,348
10 Rank H-index 170 Citations 96,589 1,004
11 Rank H-index 169 Citations 138,445 721
12 Rank H-index 167 Citations 91,028 741
13 Rank H-index 167 Citations 108,856 1,800
14 Rank H-index 163 Citations 241,528 463
15 Rank H-index 162 Citations 132,897 507
16 Rank H-index 156 Citations 107,511 876
17 Rank H-index 156 Citations 101,761 681
18 Rank H-index 153 Citations 120,935 761
19 Rank H-index 150 Citations 98,673 861
20 Rank H-index 148 Citations 83,989 1,362
21 Rank H-index 148 Citations 92,307 687
22 Rank H-index 147 Citations 85,165 944
23 Rank H-index 147 Citations 81,363 1,222
24 Rank H-index 145 Citations 79,962 785
25 Rank H-index 141 Citations 91,329 1,740
26 Rank H-index 140 Citations 116,313 428
27 Rank H-index 140 Citations 71,425 893
28 Rank H-index 137 Citations 57,694 443
29 Rank H-index 136 Citations 214,502 845
30 Rank H-index 136 Citations 91,856 526
31 Rank H-index 134 Citations 80,893 318
32 Rank H-index 133 Citations 114,610 791
33 Rank H-index 133 Citations 81,066 488
34 Rank H-index 132 Citations 57,538 961
35 Rank H-index 132 Citations 85,106 762
36 Rank H-index 130 Citations 78,565 531
37 Rank H-index 129 Citations 75,900 681
38 Rank H-index 129 Citations 57,024 691
39 Rank H-index 129 Citations 74,599 1,248
40 Rank H-index 127 Citations 67,055 451
41 Rank H-index 127 Citations 85,596 511
42 Rank H-index 126 Citations 112,385 469
43 Rank H-index 125 Citations 66,160 707
44 Rank H-index 124 Citations 87,059 746
45 Rank H-index 124 Citations 88,915 389
46 Rank H-index 122 Citations 136,831 551
47 Rank H-index 120 Citations 57,328 810
48 Rank H-index 120 Citations 56,008 944
49 Rank H-index 119 Citations 48,511 631
50 Rank H-index 118 Citations 68,791 631
51 Rank H-index 118 Citations 54,782 647
52 Rank H-index 117 Citations 54,845 430
53 Rank H-index 117 Citations 64,689 516
54 Rank H-index 117 Citations 53,451 733
55 Rank H-index 116 Citations 60,632 594
56 Rank H-index 115 Citations 63,259 270
57 Rank H-index 115 Citations 50,867 786
58 Rank H-index 114 Citations 52,204 442
59 Rank H-index 112 Citations 109,369 398
60 Rank H-index 112 Citations 59,104 744
61 Rank H-index 111 Citations 60,643 1,076
62 Rank H-index 111 Citations 43,250 424
63 Rank H-index 111 Citations 68,239 542
64 Rank H-index 111 Citations 36,747 516
65 Rank H-index 109 Citations 74,414 522
66 Rank H-index 109 Citations 53,874 474
67 Rank H-index 108 Citations 55,377 328
68 Rank H-index 107 Citations 42,123 347
69 Rank H-index 107 Citations 35,516 517
70 Rank H-index 106 Citations 51,197 499
71 Rank H-index 106 Citations 57,221 351
72 Rank H-index 106 Citations 33,721 483
73 Rank H-index 106 Citations 42,630 697
74 Rank H-index 106 Citations 37,356 713
75 Rank H-index 105 Citations 73,490 477
76 Rank H-index 104 Citations 42,068 903
77 Rank H-index 104 Citations 41,669 507
78 Rank H-index 104 Citations 58,961 337
79 Rank H-index 104 Citations 44,228 414
80 Rank H-index 104 Citations 48,965 572
81 Rank H-index 104 Citations 86,434 434
82 Rank H-index 104 Citations 35,492 753
83 Rank H-index 103 Citations 71,283 190
84 Rank H-index 103 Citations 33,035 383
85 Rank H-index 102 Citations 38,448 573
86 Rank H-index 102 Citations 46,395 531
87 Rank H-index 101 Citations 38,408 413
88 Rank H-index 101 Citations 48,526 286
89 Rank H-index 101 Citations 34,165 457
90 Rank H-index 101 Citations 80,433 560
91 Rank H-index 101 Citations 34,944 767
92 Rank H-index 101 Citations 43,602 381
93 Rank H-index 100 Citations 32,507 340
94 Rank H-index 100 Citations 66,046 225
95 Rank H-index 100 Citations 42,496 481
96 Rank H-index 100 Citations 87,222 701
97 Rank H-index 100 Citations 36,168 327
98 Rank H-index 99 Citations 52,456 602
99 Rank H-index 99 Citations 53,654 347
100 Rank H-index 98 Citations 40,249 906