University of Crete
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About University of Crete
According to Wikipedia, The University of Crete is a multi-disciplinary, research-oriented institution in Crete, Greece, located in the cities of Rethymno and Heraklion, and one of the country's most academically acclaimed and reputable universities.
What Is University of Crete Known For?
University of Crete is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Physics
- Biology
- Literature
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Communications
- Education
- Chemistry
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Law
- History
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Business
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
University of Crete's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Crete'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
University of Crete ranks #375 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Crete ranks #598 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Crete ranks #538 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Crete ranks #576 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Crete ranks #807 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Crete ranks #947 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Crete ranks #1507 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Crete ranks #461 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Crete ranks #1174 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Crete ranks #786 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Crete ranks #955 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Crete ranks #873 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Crete ranks #1808 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Crete ranks #866 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Crete ranks #2772 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Crete ranks #1162 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Crete ranks #1582 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Crete ranks #764 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Crete ranks #595 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Crete ranks #708 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Crete ranks #1969 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Crete ranks #4979 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Crete ranks #8043 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are University of Crete's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Crete's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science. Here are some of University of Crete's most famous alumni:
- Joseph Sifakis
- A Greek-French computer scientist.
- Lydia Kavraki
- A Greek computer scientist.
- Manolis Kellis
- A Greek-born computational biologist.
- Panos Ipeirotis
- An American computer scientist.
- Petros Serghiou Florides
- A Greek physicist.
- Chryssa Kouveliotou
- A Greek astrophysicist and astronomer.
- Georgios N. Yannakakis
- A Games researcher.
- Nektarios Tavernarakis
- A Greek geneticist and molecular biologist.
- Nikos Paragios
- A Greek computer scientist and applied mathematician.
- George Kollias
- A Greek immunologist.
- Christos Kozyrakis
- A Professor of electrical engineering and computer science.
- Petros Drineas
- A Greek-American computer scientist.
Who Are University of Crete's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Crete's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science. Here are some of University of Crete's most famous faculty:
