Pompeu Fabra University
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About Pompeu Fabra University
According to Wikipedia, Pompeu Fabra University is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. The university was created by the Autonomous Government of Catalonia in 1990 and was named after Pompeu Fabra. It is highly competitive in research and has as its goal the transformation of education to meet the challenges of the future. UPF has been ranked the best university in Spain since 2015 and 16th best young university in the world in 2022 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
What Is Pompeu Fabra University Known For?
Pompeu Fabra University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Economics
- Communications
- Business
- Political Science
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Education
- Mathematics
- Literature
- History
- Law
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Engineering
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Pompeu Fabra University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Pompeu Fabra University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #130 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #541 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #644 worldwide for influence in Business.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #524 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #506 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #433 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1170 worldwide for influence in Education.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #568 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #756 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #631 worldwide for influence in History.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #711 worldwide for influence in Law.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #799 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1053 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1730 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #365 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #803 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1431 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1057 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #904 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #768 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1841 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #1671 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesPompeu Fabra University ranks #2202 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Pompeu Fabra University ranks #2347 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Pompeu Fabra University's Most Influential Alumni?
Pompeu Fabra University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Sociology, and Communications. Here are some of Pompeu Fabra University's most famous alumni:
- Uwe Sunde
- A German economist.
- Pol Antràs
- An Economist.
- Mireia Vehí
- A Spanish sociologist and political.
- Martha Lucía Ospina Martínez
- A Colombian scientist and epidemiologist.
- Diego Comin
- A Professor of Economics.
- Rita Almeida
- A Portuguese economist.
- Jorge Carrión
- A Spanish writer and literary critic.
- Marcel Mauri
- A Catalan journalist & historian.
- Meritxell Batet
- A Spanish politician.
- Antoni Comín
- A Catalan philosopher, politician and professor.
- Isaki Lacuesta
- A Spanish film director.
- Stefania Serafin
- A Professor.
Who Are Pompeu Fabra University's Most Influential Faculty?
Pompeu Fabra University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Economics, Sociology, and Communications. Here are some of Pompeu Fabra University's most famous faculty:
- Santiago Zabala
- An Italian philosopher.
- Jorge Carrión
- A Spanish writer and literary critic.
- Barbara Rossi
- An Italian economist.
- Marcel Mauri
- A Catalan journalist & historian.
- Emmanouil Dermitzakis
- An Editor-in-chief of Frontiers in Genetics.
- Meritxell Batet
- A Spanish politician.
- Núria López Bigas
- A Researcher on computational cancer genomics.
- Iolanda Batallé
- A Catalan writer, journalist, publisher and teacher.
- Alejandro Frangi Caregnato
- A Researcher.
- Isaki Lacuesta
- A Spanish film director.
- Michael Sattler
- A Structural biology researcher in Munich, Germany.
- Martine Vrijheid
- A Researcher.
