Life Sciences research in Germany
Max Planck Society ranks first in Germany for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#4 worldwide), followed by Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres and Leibniz Association.
- Germany's world rank
- #4 of 146 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 85k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Life Sciences in Germany?
Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Life Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Life Sciences researchers in Germany?
Alisdair Robert Fernie, Matthias Mann and Yakov V. Kuzyakov rank highest among researchers based in Germany, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Alisdair Robert Fernie#3,811 worldwide overall444.3 of 1,188 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Matthias Mann#32 worldwide overall300.7 of 569 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Yakov V. Kuzyakov#1,822 worldwide overall290.4 of 644 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Detlef Weigel#185 worldwide overall258.4 of 472 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Peer Bork#127 worldwide overall260.1 of 492 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Mark Stitt#847 worldwide overall218.7 of 408 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Teja Tscharntke#201 worldwide overall181.7 of 317 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Ian Thomas Baldwin#22,839 worldwide overall199.0 of 554 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Thomas Meitinger#5,030 worldwide overall191.8 of 486 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Christian Gieger#1,356 worldwide overall177.2 of 379 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Stefan Schreiber#25,964 worldwide overall205.6 of 668 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Jonathan Gershenzon#7,723 worldwide overall182.0 of 451 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Matthias C. Rillig#721 worldwide overall171.7 of 348 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Fabian Joachim Theis#7,038 worldwide overall165.2 of 349 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Marco Prinz#8,167 worldwide overall155.4 of 334 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Germany on their work in Life Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.