Research Collaboration Index · 2026
Europe · Platinum standing
Strongest in Earth & Planetary Sciences, at #6 in the world.
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Bamber uses satellite observations to measure how ice sheets and glaciers contribute to sea level rise. His structured expert judgement studies have become reference points for high end sea level projections, and his group's work on closing the global water budget links glaciology to practical coastal planning decisions around the world.
Parkin applies epidemiology to veterinary and equine public health, building risk models that predict and help prevent fatal musculoskeletal injury in racehorses across international racing jurisdictions. As Head of Bristol Veterinary School and an officer of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, he connects data driven injury prevention research to regulation and veterinary training.
Gordon directs the Bristol Poverty Institute and helped develop the consensual method of poverty measurement now used in international surveys. His recent collaborative studies quantify how deprivation shapes child nutrition, adult mental health and cognitive development in settings from Cameroon to Hong Kong, informing poverty reduction targets under the Sustainable Development Goals.
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