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Life Sciences research in Greece

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens ranks first in Greece for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#884 worldwide), followed by University of Crete and Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas.

Greece's world rank
#32
of 146 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
10k
Top-10% rate
12.2%
Ranked institutions
29

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Life Sciences in Greece?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1National and Kapodistrian University of AthensAthens #88422.612.4%1,407
2University of CreteRethymno #91522.29.9%385
3Foundation for Research and Technology HellasHeraklion #99421.212.2%212
4Aristotle University of ThessalonikiThessaloniki #1,16719.411.2%1,348
5Agricultural University of AthensAthens #1,37117.613.3%822
6University of IoanninaIoannina #1,75014.812.3%465
7University of PatrasPátrai #1,75414.813.6%592
8University of the AegeanMytilene #1,89913.914.0%159
9National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos"Athens #2,38411.315.6%147
10University of ThessalyVolos #2,41811.113.0%812
11International Hellenic UniversityThessaloniki #2,60910.212.5%210
12Alexander Fleming Biomedical Sciences Research CenterAthens #2,62310.29.3%60
13National Technical University of AthensAthens #2,63810.116.7%238
14Centre for Research and Technology HellasThessaloniki #2,7929.512.4%111
15Harokopio University of AthensAthens #2,8389.313.6%66
16Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of AthensAthens #3,0848.311.4%68
17Hellenic Centre for Marine ResearchAnavyssos #3,1138.211.3%71
18Hellenic Mediterranean UniversityHeraklion #3,2447.817.6%72
19University of West AtticaAthens #3,2857.614.6%188
20Federation of Greek MaricultureAthens #3,3677.312.6%66
21Democritus University of ThraceKomotini #3,3737.314.2%368
22Academy of AthensAthens #3,6836.310.6%92
23University of Western MacedoniaKozani #3,8125.917.6%127
24Benaki Phytopathological InstituteAthens #3,8465.810.0%74
25AHEPA University HospitalThessaloniki #3,9835.413.7%80
26National Hellenic Research FoundationAthens #5,3342.19.7%85
27Ionian UniversityCorfu #5,4361.96.2%115
28Hippocration General HospitalAthens #5,673138.010.4%60
29Evangelismos HospitalAthens #6,30717.07.5%79

Institutions in Greece 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 Greece?

John G. VONTAS, George Panagiotis Chrousos and Stavroula Kanoni rank highest among researchers based in Greece, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1John G. VONTAS#25,845 worldwide overall78.7 of 237 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2George Panagiotis Chrousos#274,079 worldwide overall107.9 of 535 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Stavroula Kanoni#8,955 worldwide overall50.0 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Evangelos Evangelou#7,975 worldwide overall46.3 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5George Kollias#71,608 worldwide overall54.3 of 193 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou#50,665 worldwide overall46.6 of 129 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7George V. Dedoussis#2,273 worldwide overall34.5 of 42 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Greece 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.

How Greece compares with other countries in Life Sciences