DTU has moved up five spots on ‘
Reuters Top 100: Europe’s Most Innovative Universities’ and now ranks as #9 in Europe and #1 in the Nordic Countries*
Three of DTU’s partner universities in the Eurotech Universities alliance are also listed: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is ranked #4, Technical University of Munich (TUM) is #6, and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is #23.
The two Danish universities: University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University are ranked as #43 and #84, respectively.
The list ranks institutions that have filed at least 50 patents in the period between 2011 and 2016. Other indicators used to compile the ranking are:
- Patent Volume
- Patent Success
- Global Patents
- Patent Citations
- Patent Citation Impact
- Percent of Patents Cited
- Patent to Article Citation Impact
- Industry Article Citation Impact
- Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles
- Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers
* The Nordic region consists of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland.