Research Collaboration Index · 2026
North America · Platinum standing
Strongest in Computer Science, at #22 in the world.
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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.
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.
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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