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Life Sciences research in Israel

Weizmann Institute of Science ranks first in Israel for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#61 worldwide), followed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University.

Israel's world rank
#18
of 146 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
11k
Top-10% rate
10.5%
Ranked institutions
13

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

What is the best university for Life Sciences in Israel?

Institutions in Israel 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 Israel?

Ido Amit, Asaph Aharoni and Steffen Jung rank highest among researchers based in Israel, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Ido Amit#335 worldwide overall110.9 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Asaph Aharoni#4,749 worldwide overall102.7 of 197 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Steffen Jung#5,425 worldwide overall102.4 of 200 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 3Itamar Willner#9,822 worldwide overall119.2 of 368 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Eran Segal#5,365 worldwide overall92.6 of 183 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Moshe Oren#6,798 worldwide overall93.0 of 219 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Ruth Nussinov#39,749 worldwide overall124.5 of 546 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Eran Elinav#1,739 worldwide overall85.1 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Eytan Ruppin#15,215 worldwide overall84.6 of 246 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Dani Zamir#14,467 worldwide overall70.2 of 148 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Howard Cedar#13,394 worldwide overall68.8 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Yuval Eshed#5,625 worldwide overall61.7 of 91 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Benjamin Geiger#26,831 worldwide overall72.0 of 209 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Uri S. Alon#26,525 worldwide overall65.5 of 145 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Amos Tanay#3,861 worldwide overall59.7 of 104 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Israel 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 Israel compares with other countries in Life Sciences