Shanghai 2024 thematic ranking: UGA maintains its place in the top 20 in Earth sciences and remote sensing

Ranked in the top 150 in the global ranking published last August, Université Grenoble Alpes maintains its position in the Shanghai 2024 ranking with a strong performance in the thematic ranking published on 11 november. For 10 disciplines, the university is in the top 100 of the world’s best universities. It ranks 11th among the world’s top universities in remote sensing (1st in France) and 16th (3rd in France) in Earth Sciences, two themes covered by the OSUG laboratories.

The Shanghai Thematic Ranking 2024 ranks institutions in 55 disciplines grouped into 5 main themes: Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences and Social Sciences.

The research performance indicators taken into account in this ranking are the number of scientific articles published by the institution in a given discipline, the impact of these articles and the number of citations of these scientific publications in other articles, the number of articles published in the top scientific journals, the international nature of the published results (number of international teams involved) and the scientific prizes won by scientists from the evaluated universities.

**UGA in the world top 20 in 2 disciplines covered by OSUG

  • Remote Sensing: 11, 1st in France
  • Earth Sciences: 16, 3rd in France

**UGA ranking by theme on the other disciplines covered in our laboratories

  • Physics : 51-75
  • Atmospheric Science : 51-75
  • Geography : 151-200
  • Ecology : 51-75
  • Oceanography : 101-150
  • Water Resources : 101-150
  • Environmental Science & Engineering : 201-300

***Consult the ranking:

Article initially published by OSUG.