Best Medicine Scientists in KU Leuven - H-Index Ranking

Best scientists

Position in the ranking is based on each scientist’s D-index using data compiled from OpenAlex and CrossRef by December 21st 2022.

This ranking lists all the best researchers from the Medicine discipline and affiliated with KU Leuven. There are a total of 91 researchers included with 7 of them also being included in the global ranking. The total sum for the D-index values for the best scientists in KU Leuven is 8,501 with a mean value for the h-index of 93.42. The total sum of publications for the best scientists in KU Leuven is 56,759 with the mean value for publications per scientist of 623.73.

World

National

Scholar

Citations

Publications

158 World 2 National

Peter Carmeliet

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 186 Citations 158,401 1,010

314 World 3 National

Eric Van Cutsem

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 167 Citations 147,784 1,425

513 World 4 National

Severine Vermeire

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 155 Citations 99,865 1,512

529 World 5 National

Paul Rutgeerts

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 154 Citations 91,063 1,540

800 World 7 National

Desire Collen

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 144 Citations 83,674 778

815 World 8 National

Jan A. Staessen

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 143 Citations 116,483 1,301

894 World 9 National

Roger Bouillon

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 141 Citations 85,266 869

1230 World 10 National

Erik De Clercq

Rega Institute for Medical Research, Belgium

D-index 133 Citations 75,485 1,425

1304 World 11 National

Jan Tack

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 132 Citations 67,132 1,601

1747 World 15 National

Steven Boonen

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 125 Citations 47,233 668

1751 World 16 National

Robert Fagard

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 124 Citations 150,620 955

1846 World 17 National

Ignace Vergote

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 123 Citations 63,488 1,354

2027 World 20 National

Bart De Strooper

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 121 Citations 52,813 407

2063 World 21 National

Frans Van de Werf

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 120 Citations 82,828 1,048

2168 World 23 National

Chantal Mathieu

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 119 Citations 58,424 1,032

2646 World 26 National

Greet Van den Berghe

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 114 Citations 96,810 776

2944 World 29 National

Diether Lambrechts

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 112 Citations 50,883 643

3271 World 32 National

Marc Quirynen

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 110 Citations 39,254 462

4012 World 37 National

Tania Roskams

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 105 Citations 38,578 650

4132 World 40 National

Marc Decramer

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 104 Citations 44,787 584

4641 World 43 National

Catherine M. Verfaillie

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 101 Citations 48,367 650

4659 World 44 National

Johan W.S. Vlaeyen

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 101 Citations 45,696 404

5252 World 49 National

Lutgarde Thijs

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 98 Citations 53,479 556

5279 World 50 National

Koen Demyttenaere

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 98 Citations 45,975 476

5288 World 51 National

Dirk Vanderschueren

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 98 Citations 44,928 507

5513 World 54 National

Gert Van Assche

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 97 Citations 46,215 469

5626 World 58 National

Dominique Schols

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 97 Citations 33,064 623

5865 World 61 National

Johan Neyts

Rega Institute for Medical Research, Belgium

D-index 96 Citations 33,492 812

6255 World 68 National

Johan Vansteenkiste

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 94 Citations 61,761 607

6496 World 70 National

Reinhilde Jacobs

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 94 Citations 27,544 811

6627 World 72 National

E. Van Cutsem

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 93 Citations 36,066 621

6714 World 74 National

Jan Deprest

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 93 Citations 31,400 1,353

6749 World 75 National

Davy Vancampfort

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 93 Citations 29,747 444

7071 World 78 National

Yves Vanrenterghem

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 92 Citations 28,264 509

7411 World 79 National

Robert Lauwerys

Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

D-index 91 Citations 25,269 388

7677 World 82 National

Frederik Nevens

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 90 Citations 28,522 925

7698 World 83 National

Koenraad Devriendt

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 90 Citations 27,923 835

7783 World 85 National

Frans Schuit

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 90 Citations 23,520 283

8008 World 88 National

Frans M.J. Debruyne

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 89 Citations 29,058 718

8208 World 90 National

Thierry Troosters

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 88 Citations 40,409 426

8387 World 92 National

Dirk Timmerman

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 88 Citations 27,691 843

8743 World 95 National

Marc Van Ranst

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 87 Citations 28,334 675

8850 World 97 National

Anne-Mieke Vandamme

Rega Institute for Medical Research, Belgium

D-index 87 Citations 25,112 641

9014 World 99 National

Gregor Verhoef

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 86 Citations 37,549 513

9153 World 104 National

Frank Luyten

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 86 Citations 27,597 505

9188 World 105 National

Jean-Pierre Fryns

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 86 Citations 26,421 963

9359 World 108 National

Pieter Evenepoel

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 86 Citations 20,142 423

10019 World 110 National

Luc Mortelmans

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 84 Citations 25,810 479

10263 World 112 National

Ronny Bruffaerts

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 83 Citations 39,423 353

10346 World 113 National

Frédéric Amant

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 83 Citations 29,422 779

10398 World 116 National

Hendrik Van Poppel

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 83 Citations 27,160 455

10408 World 117 National

Patrick Neven

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 83 Citations 26,819 839

10596 World 122 National

Gert Matthijs

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 83 Citations 21,565 476

10696 World 123 National

Lieve Moons

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 82 Citations 40,199 484

10884 World 125 National

Peter Marynen

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 82 Citations 25,344 317

11068 World 128 National

Dirk Kuypers

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 82 Citations 20,941 506

11398 World 130 National

Guy E. Boeckxstaens

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 81 Citations 23,318 496

11656 World 133 National

Sabine Tejpar

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 80 Citations 36,625 331

11823 World 135 National

Wim Robberecht

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 80 Citations 24,824 245

11844 World 136 National

Kristin Verbeke

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 80 Citations 24,377 374

12053 World 139 National

Ignace Naert

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 80 Citations 19,590 412

12443 World 144 National

Marc Gewillig

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 79 Citations 21,094 562

12491 World 146 National

Jan Ceuppens

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 79 Citations 20,029 471

12584 World 148 National

Francis de Zegher

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 79 Citations 16,952 258

12733 World 149 National

Karin Haustermans

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 78 Citations 26,072 559

13034 World 154 National

Guido Verhoeven

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 78 Citations 18,613 252

13176 World 156 National

Peter Hellings

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 28,832 342

13238 World 158 National

Stephane Heymans

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 25,649 324

13239 World 159 National

Peter Vandenberghe

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 25,648 465

13302 World 160 National

Marc De Hert

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 23,476 443

13348 World 164 National

Robert Snoeck

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 22,393 564

13481 World 166 National

Alice Nieuwboer

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 19,654 388

13489 World 167 National

Eric Legius

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 19,592 425

13569 World 169 National

H. Van Den Berghe

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 77 Citations 17,745 403

13739 World 170 National

Steven Joniau

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 76 Citations 29,826 763

13774 World 171 National

Guy Marchal

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 76 Citations 26,676 511

13921 World 174 National

Lieven Lagae

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 76 Citations 21,715 458

14041 World 177 National

Raf Sciot

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 76 Citations 19,612 393

14150 World 179 National

Robert Vlietinck

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 76 Citations 17,842 343

14318 World 183 National

Johan Maertens

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 75 Citations 27,952 509

14576 World 185 National

Luca Gianaroli

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 75 Citations 19,507 204

14656 World 186 National

Anne Hagemeijer

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 75 Citations 18,259 216

14938 World 188 National

Hans Wildiers

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 74 Citations 24,709 535

15474 World 196 National

Paul Suetens

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 73 Citations 32,659 499

15789 World 200 National

Geert Verleden

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 73 Citations 18,501 706

16326 World 202 National

A. van Oosterom

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 72 Citations 19,473 354

16403 World 205 National

Fred Van Leuven

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 72 Citations 17,940 295

16520 World 206 National

Benoit Nemery

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 72 Citations 16,407 398

16858 World 210 National

Frank Buntinx

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 71 Citations 20,069 434

17406 World 212 National

Marc Boogaerts

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 70 Citations 22,682 299

17422 World 213 National

Jan Cools

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 70 Citations 21,975 330

17548 World 216 National

Jacques Pirenne

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 70 Citations 18,400 893

17617 World 217 National

Jan Bogaert

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 70 Citations 17,056 586

17716 World 218 National

Daniel van Steenberghe

KU Leuven, Belgium

D-index 70 Citations 15,431 249

Our research was coordinated by Imed Bouchrika, PhD, a computer scientist with a well-established record of collaboration on a number of international research projects with different partners from the academic community. His role was to make sure all data remained unbiased, accurate, and up-to-date.

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