by In Trieste
SISSA scored first place in Italy, third in Europe and 17th in the world in physics among the Top 50 “Young Universities” in the world. This according to a new Nature Index report ranking the top 160 universities in the world that are less than fifty years of age.
Nature Index provides a close to real-time proxy of high-quality research output and collaboration at the institutional, national and regional level.
Trieste’s institute confirms itself as the happy island of Italian and European research in a ranking that confirms the strong positioning of young Chinese companies.
Nature Index is a database managed by Nature Portfolio that provides an assessment of the productivity and collaborations of scientific institutes by evaluating the number of publications (Count) and the contribution to these of individual universities (Share), analyzing a large number of high-quality international journals. quality, selected by a group of independent researchers.