Life Sciences research in Ireland
University College Dublin ranks first in Ireland for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#339 worldwide), followed by Trinity College Dublin and Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority.
- Ireland's world rank
- #25 of 146 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 6.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 14
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Life Sciences in Ireland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College DublinDublin | #339 | 33.5 | 14.4% | 1,386 |
| 2 | Trinity College DublinDublin | #429 | 30.8 | 12.9% | 890 |
| 3 | Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development AuthorityCarlow | #600 | 27.0 | 13.3% | 672 |
| 4 | University College CorkCork | #614 | 26.8 | 13.3% | 745 |
| 5 | APC Microbiome InstituteCork | #788 | 23.9 | 22.7% | 165 |
| 6 | Dublin City UniversityDublin | #947 | 21.8 | 12.8% | 208 |
| 7 | University of LimerickLimerick | #1,057 | 20.5 | 11.8% | 297 |
| 8 | National University of Ireland, MaynoothMaynooth | #1,098 | 20.1 | 10.2% | 172 |
| 9 | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of GalwayGalway | #1,104 | 20.1 | 14.5% | 577 |
| 10 | Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandDublin | #1,332 | 17.9 | 12.6% | 274 |
| 11 | Munster Technological UniversityCork | #2,264 | 11.9 | 14.2% | 79 |
| 12 | Technological University DublinDublin | #2,790 | 9.5 | 17.4% | 198 |
| 13 | Beaumont HospitalDublin | #3,334 | 7.4 | 11.8% | 99 |
| 14 | Health Service ExecutiveDublin | #5,820 | 109.0 | 9.6% | 62 |
Institutions in Ireland 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 Ireland?
R. Paul Ross, John F. Cryan and Colin Hill rank highest among researchers based in Ireland, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1R. Paul Ross#18,590 worldwide overall226.2 of 594 papers here in the top 10%
- 2John F. Cryan#7,253 worldwide overall171.9 of 508 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Colin Hill#15,944 worldwide overall174.5 of 503 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Luke A.J. O'Neill#12,097 worldwide overall150.6 of 388 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Catherine Stanton#19,853 worldwide overall150.3 of 387 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Da‐Wen Sun#53,845 worldwide overall238.6 of 455 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Timothy G. Dinan#21,592 worldwide overall129.0 of 364 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Douwe van Sinderen#27,691 worldwide overall129.1 of 404 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Paul D. Cotter#33,515 worldwide overall144.8 of 324 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Paul William O’Toole#12,560 worldwide overall74.1 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Gerard A. Clarke#12,004 worldwide overall73.2 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Michael Gill#109,915 worldwide overall93.2 of 380 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Fergus Shanahan#67,285 worldwide overall88.7 of 337 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Daniel G. Bradley#7,738 worldwide overall67.2 of 158 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Kingston H. G. Mills#35,998 worldwide overall72.7 of 220 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Ireland 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.