Research Collaboration Index · 2026

University of Wisconsin-Madison

North America · Platinum standing

#78World rank
87.2RCI score
1,160Collaborating institutions
81Partner countries
74,985Joint works, 5 yr
3.05FWCI

Strongest in Physics & Astronomy, at #46 in the world.

The profile

Collaboration profile

93Influence
88Brokerage
95Reach
98Diversity
95Sustained
76Impact
51International

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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 Mark Eriksson

Professor Mark Eriksson

John Bardeen Professor of Physics, Steenbock Professor, and Wisconsin Quantum Institute Director

Eriksson directs the Wisconsin Quantum Institute and leads pioneering work on silicon quantum dot qubits, a leading platform for scalable quantum computing. His long-running collaborations with materials scientists and industry partners on silicon-germanium heterostructures aim to build quantum processors compatible with semiconductor manufacturing.

Dr Christopher Snyder

Dr Christopher Snyder

Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and Teaching Hospital Director, School of Veterinary Medicine

A board-certified veterinary dentist, Snyder directs UW Veterinary Care, one of the leading academic veterinary hospitals in the United States. His research on maxillofacial trauma, jaw fracture management and dental radiography informs clinical standards, and he has served in leadership of the American Veterinary Dental College.

Professor Qiang Chang

Professor Qiang Chang

Director, Waisman Center; Professor of Medical Genetics and Neurology

Chang directs the Waisman Center, a federally designated intellectual and developmental disabilities research center serving families across Wisconsin and beyond. His laboratory uses stem cell models and mouse genetics to understand Rett syndrome, building screening platforms that accelerate treatment discovery for rare neurodevelopmental disorders.

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