CNRS ranks #81 globally with a prestige score of 43, earned across 11 prestigious academic awards. Its strongest area is Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics. Notable laureates include Jules A. Hoffmann, Alexander Grothendieck, Michel Talagrand.
43
Prestige Score
11
Total Awards
0
Nobel Prizes
4
Decades Active
7
Laureates
10
Award Types
2
Countries
3
Publications
15
Citations
Awards by Prestige Tier
Tier 1 (10pts): Nobel-equivalent • Tier 2 (3pts): Major prestigious • Tier 3 (1pt): Field-leading
2
Tier 1 • Apex
= 20 pts
7
Tier 2 • Elite
= 21 pts
2
Tier 3 • Prestigious
= 2 pts
Tier 1Apex Awards (2 types, 2 total)
Tier 2Elite Awards (6 types, 7 total)
Tier 3Prestigious Awards (2 types, 2 total)
Data completeness: Nobel Prizes complete 1901–2024 · Fields Medal complete 1936–2024 · Turing Award complete 1966–2024 · Abel Prize complete 2003–2024
Awards by Category
Awards by Decade
Prestige Trend Over Time
Weighted prestige score by decade (Tier 1 = 10pts, Tier 2 = 3pts, Tier 3 = 1pt)
Peer Comparison
All Awards (10 types)
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics
2(2019–2024)
Turing Award
1(2007)
Abel Prize
1(2024)
Wolf Prize in Chemistry
1(2000)
Gairdner International Award
1(2011)
Shaw Prize in Astronomy
1(2018)
Shaw Prize in Life Science
1(2011)
Shaw Prize in Mathematics
1(2019)
Fermat Prize
1(2019)
Notable Laureates
Ranked by award prestige (Nobel, Fields, Turing, Abel) and multiple honors
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