Research Collaboration Index · 2026

New York University

North America · Platinum standing

#44World rank
91.0RCI score
1,159Collaborating institutions
81Partner countries
69,658Joint works, 5 yr
3.4FWCI

Strongest in Computer Science, at #22 in the world.

The profile

Collaboration profile

95Influence
89Brokerage
95Reach
98Diversity
97Sustained
87Impact
62International

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Subject standings

World rank in each of the 26 subject indices; gold cards mark top-500 standings. Click through to any full subject ranking.

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The researchers behind the standing

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Professor Yann LeCun

Professor Yann LeCun

Silver Professor of Computer Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

A Turing Award laureate and pioneer of convolutional neural networks, LeCun's research underpins modern computer vision and deep learning used across industry worldwide. He co-founded NYU's Center for Data Science, led AI research at Meta for over a decade, and now champions world-model approaches to machine intelligence.

Professor Gyorgy Buzsaki

Professor Gyorgy Buzsaki

Biggs Professor of Neuroscience, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Buzsaki is one of the world's most cited neuroscientists, winner of The Brain Prize for uncovering how hippocampal rhythms organise memory. His discoveries on sharp-wave ripples and theta oscillations inform epilepsy treatment and brain-machine interfaces, sustained through collaborations with physicists, engineers and clinicians across many countries.

Professor Wendy Suzuki

Professor Wendy Suzuki

Seryl Kushner Dean of the College of Arts and Science, Professor of Neural Science and Psychology

Suzuki is an international authority on neuroplasticity whose laboratory demonstrated how aerobic exercise improves memory, mood and cognition. As Dean of NYU's College of Arts and Science she leads education for tens of thousands of students, and her books and talks have brought brain health science to global audiences.

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