Top institutions in Canada for Ecology

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Which institutions in Canada have the most top-cited scientists in Ecology?

122 researchers in Canada whose main subfield is Ecology are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 1.4% of all listed authors in Canada, and 4th of 60 countries in the subfield. 116 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). The University of British Columbia has the most (20), followed by University of Toronto (10) and University of Victoria (7). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
122
1.4% of all in Canada
In the global top 100,000
116
95.1% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#4
of 60 countries in Ecology
Highest-ranked
#457
Legendre, Pierre
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1The University of British Columbia2020#3Cheung, William W.L. #8,886
2University of Toronto1010#26Cadotte, Marc W. #2,503
3University of Victoria75#57Turner, Nancy Jean #15,499
4Université McGill65#74Ricciardi, Anthony #8,519
5University of Guelph66#76McCann, Kevin Shear #10,561
6Simon Fraser University66#79Dulvy, Nicholas K. #15,910
7University of Alberta55#99Boyce, Mark S. #10,518
8Université de Sherbrooke44#117Vellend, Mark #4,622
9Université du Québec à Montréal44#120Peng, Changhui #6,876
10Western University44#123Hobson, Keith A. #10,368
11University of Ottawa44#132Forrest, Jessica R.K. #22,319
12University of Montreal33#143Legendre, Pierre #457
13Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine33#173Whitehead, Hal P. #15,131
14University of Calgary33#193Harder, Lawrence D. #30,717
15Faculty of Science33#36Lortie, Christopher James #52,722

The top 100 in Ecology in Canada, in order

  1. 1
    Legendre, Pierre
    University of Montreal
  2. 2
    Fahrig, Lenore
    Carleton University
  3. 3
    Berkes, Fikret
    University of Manitoba
  4. 4
    Cadotte, Marc W.
    University of Toronto
  5. 5
    Bolker, Benjamin M.
    McMaster University
  6. 6
    Vellend, Mark
    Université de Sherbrooke
  7. 7
    Shipley, B.
    Université de Sherbrooke
  8. 8
    Peng, Changhui
    Université du Québec à Montréal
  9. 9
    Ricciardi, Anthony
    Université McGill
  10. 10
    Cheung, William W.L.
    The University of British Columbia
  11. 11
    Hobson, Keith A.
    Western University
  12. 12
    Boyce, Mark S.
    University of Alberta
  13. 13
    McCann, Kevin Shear
    University of Guelph
  14. 14
    Laliberté, Etienne
    University of Montreal
  15. 15
    Chen, Han Y.H.
    Lakehead University
  16. 16
    Whitehead, Hal P.
    Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine
  17. 17
    Turner, Nancy Jean
    University of Victoria
  18. 18
    Chan, KaimA
    The University of British Columbia
  19. 19
    Armitage, Derek R.
    University of Waterloo
  20. 20
    Dulvy, Nicholas K.
    Simon Fraser University
  21. 21
    Christensen, Villy
    The University of British Columbia
  22. 22
    Kembel, Steven W.
    Université du Québec à Montréal
  23. 23
    Jackson, Donald A.
    University of Toronto
  24. 24
    D.g Fraser, Evan D.G.
    University of Guelph
  25. 25
    Abrams, Peter Arnold
    University of Toronto
  26. 26
    Thomas, Sean C.
    University of Toronto
  27. 27
    Gonzalez, Andrew
    Université McGill
  28. 28
    Forrest, Jessica R.K.
    University of Ottawa
  29. 29
  30. 30
    Peres-Neto, Pedro R.
    Concordia University
  31. 31
    O’Connor, Mary I.
    The University of British Columbia
  32. 32
    Sunday, Jennifer M.
    Université McGill
  33. 33
    McGregor, Deborah A.
    Osgoode Hall Law School
  34. 34
    Venter, Oscar
    Natural Resources and Environmental Studies Institute
  35. 35
    Jaeger, Jochen A.G.
    The Loyola Sustainability Research Centre
  36. 36
    Harder, Lawrence D.
    University of Calgary
  37. 37
    Fortin, Marie Joseé
    University of Toronto
  38. 38
    MacIvor, James Scott
    University of Toronto
  39. 39
    Sunderland, Terry Ch
    The University of British Columbia
  40. 40
    Wolkovich, E. M.
    The University of British Columbia
  41. 41
    Johnson, Marc T.J.
    University of Toronto
  42. 42
    Fryxell, John M.
    University of Victoria
  43. 43
    Bates, Amanda E.
    Memorial University of Newfoundland
  44. 44
    Sinclair, Anthony R.E.
    The University of British Columbia
  45. 45
    Boutin, Stan
    University of Alberta
  46. 46
    Festa-Bianchet, Marco
    Université de Sherbrooke
  47. 47
    Davies, T. Jonathan
    The University of British Columbia
  48. 48
    Gibbs, Jason J.
    University of Manitoba
  49. 49
    Henry, Hugh A.L.
    Western University
  50. 50
    Wagg, Cameron
    Fredericton Research and Development Centre
  51. 51
    Côté, Isabelle M.
    Simon Fraser University
  52. 52
    Ban, Natalie C.
    University of Victoria
  53. 53
    Michaletz, Sean T.
    The University of British Columbia
  54. 54
    Gravel, Dominique
    Université de Sherbrooke
  55. 55
    Currie, David J.
    University of Ottawa
  56. 56
    Lundholm, Jeremy T.
    Saint Mary's University
  57. 57
    Lewis, Mark Alun
    University of Victoria
  58. 58
    Kerr, Jeremy Thomas
    University of Ottawa
  59. 59
    Wassenaar, Leonard I.
    University of Ottawa
  60. 60
    Naidoo, Robin
    The University of British Columbia
  61. 61
    Moore, T. R.
    Université McGill
  62. 62
    Small, Ernest
    Ottawa Research and Development Centre
  63. 63
    Krebs, Charles J.
    The University of British Columbia
  64. 64
    He, F.
    University of Alberta
  65. 65
    Myers-Smith, Isla H.
    The University of British Columbia
  66. 66
    Westley, Frances R.
    University of Waterloo
  67. 67
    Dill, Lawrence M.
    Simon Fraser University
  68. 68
    Gaynor, Kaitlyn M.
    The University of British Columbia
  69. 69
    Lortie, Christopher James
    Faculty of Science
  70. 70
    Angert, Amy L.
    The University of British Columbia
  71. 71
    Richardson, John S.
    The University of British Columbia
  72. 72
    Cahill, James F.
    University of Alberta
  73. 73
    Stirling, Ian
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
  74. 74
    Raine, Nigel E.
    Ontario Agricultural College
  75. 75
    Poisot, Timothée
    University of Montreal
  76. 76
    Maherali, Hafiz
    University of Guelph
  77. 77
    Boonstra, Rudy
    University of Toronto
  78. 78
    Côté, Steeve D.
    Université Laval
  79. 79
    Réale, Denis
    Université du Québec à Montréal
  80. 80
    Moore, Jonathan W.
    Simon Fraser University
  81. 81
    Clare, Elizabeth L.
    Faculty of Science
  82. 82
    Lechowicz, Martin J.
    Université McGill
  83. 83
    Norris, D. Ryan
    University of Guelph
  84. 84
    Williams, Tony D.
    Simon Fraser University
  85. 85
    Satterfield, Terre A.
    Institute for Resources
  86. 86
    Sapna Sharma, Sapna
    Faculty of Science
  87. 87
    Larson, Brendon M.h.
    200 University Ave W
  88. 88
    Srivastava, Diane S.
    The University of British Columbia
  89. 89
    Paquette, Alain
    Université du Québec à Montréal
  90. 90
    Baum, Julia Kathleen
    University of Victoria
  91. 91
    Clark, Colin W.
    The University of British Columbia
  92. 92
    Tittensor, Derek P.
    Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine
  93. 93
    MacNeil, M. Aaron
    Ocean Frontier Institute
  94. 94
    Sayer, Jeffrey A.
    The University of British Columbia
  95. 95
    Tanentzap, Andrew J.
    Trent University
  96. 96
    Ziter, Carly D.
    Concordia University
  97. 97
    Plummer, Ryan
    Brock University
  98. 98
    Ford, Adam T.
    University of British Columbia Okanagan
  99. 99
    Zanette, Liana Y.
    Western University
  100. 100
    Collins, Luke C.
    Pacific Forestry Centre

122 listed scientists in Ecology in Canada

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