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Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College vs Soochow University

On research quality in 2022–now, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College ranks #60 in the world and Soochow University #61, of 28,054 institutions. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College stands higher in 5 of the 12 fields both publish in, Soochow University in 7.

Research profiles alike: 0.42similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

China · Beijing

World rank, 2022–now
#60
#455 all time
Works, 2022–now
20k
fractional
Top-10% rate
22.4%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
42%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer Research, Oncology.

Soochow University

China · Suzhou

World rank, 2022–now
#61
#282 all time
Works, 2022–now
16k
fractional
Top-10% rate
23.0%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
30%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Polymers and Plastics, Process Chemistry and Technology.

Who leads in each field?

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College stands higher in 5 of 12 fields, Soochow University in 7. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College 57 Soochow University
  1. #15Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#74
  2. —Chemistry#42
  3. —Computer Science#301
  4. —Engineering#53
  5. #98Health Professions—
  6. #2Immunology and Microbiology#35
  7. —Materials Science#45
  8. —Mathematics#103
  9. #7Medicine#137
  10. #35Neuroscience#55
  11. —Physics and Astronomy#151
  12. —Psychology#211

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Dentistry1.0× 0.3×
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.5× 1.2×
  3. Medicine3.1× 1.2×
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.5× 0.2×
  5. Immunology and Microbiology3.9× 2.1×
  6. Health Professions0.4× 0.2×
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.3× 1.9×
  8. Nursing1.2× 0.8×
  9. Veterinary0.5× 0.4×
  10. Neuroscience1.7× 1.4×
  11. Environmental Science0.2× 0.4×
  12. Psychology0.2× 0.5×
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.2× 0.3×
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.1× 0.2×
  15. Chemistry0.9× 2.4×
  16. Decision Sciences0.2× 0.5×
  17. Social Sciences0.1× 0.2×
  18. Mathematics0.2× 0.8×
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.2× 0.9×
  20. Arts and Humanities0.0× 0.2×
  21. Computer Science0.1× 1.0×
  22. Materials Science0.3× 2.8×
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.0× 0.3×
  24. Engineering0.2× 1.5×
  25. Chemical Engineering0.1× 1.9×
  26. Energy0.1× 2.5×
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeSoochow University

Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College leans further are at the top, Soochow University’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4k6kChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College5,350 in 2025Soochow University4,391 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College or Soochow University?

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College publishes 1.2× as much research as Soochow University in 2022–now (20k against 16k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College or Soochow University?

23.0% of Soochow University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 22.4% for Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College.