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What is the best university for Life Sciences in Italy?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
| 1 | National Research CouncilRome |
#220 | 38.5 | 13.5% | 3,676 |
| 2 | University of PaduaPadua |
#245 | 37.2 | 12.6% | 2,383 |
| 3 | University of TurinTurin |
#366 | 32.7 | 13.8% | 1,775 |
| 4 | University of Naples Federico IINaples |
#413 | 31.3 | 15.8% | 2,275 |
| 5 | Sapienza University of RomeRome |
#415 | 31.2 | 13.1% | 2,337 |
| 6 | University of MilanMilan |
#442 | 30.5 | 11.9% | 2,364 |
| 7 | University of FlorenceFlorence |
#451 | 30.3 | 12.1% | 1,604 |
| 8 | Italian Institute of TechnologyGenoa |
#454 | 30.2 | 12.1% | 656 |
| 9 | Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoRome |
#482 | 29.5 | 13.8% | 1,501 |
| 10 | University of BolognaBologna |
#487 | 29.4 | 12.9% | 2,100 |
| 11 | University of PisaPisa |
#495 | 29.2 | 12.7% | 1,354 |
| 12 | University of Rome Tor VergataRome |
#524 | 28.6 | 12.7% | 704 |
| 13 | Humanitas UniversityRozzano |
#559 | 27.8 | 16.8% | 403 |
| 14 | University of ParmaParma |
#576 | 27.5 | 12.8% | 801 |
| 15 | Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityMilan |
#578 | 27.4 | 13.4% | 466 |
| 16 | University of TrentoTrento |
#609 | 26.8 | 11.8% | 551 |
| 17 | University of PerugiaPerugia |
#655 | 26.0 | 12.6% | 746 |
| 18 | Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan |
#718 | 25.0 | 15.3% | 1,342 |
| 19 | University of PaviaPavia |
#733 | 24.7 | 13.3% | 774 |
| 20 | European Institute of OncologyMilan |
#869 | 22.8 | 15.9% | 216 |
| 21 | Fondazione TelethonRome |
#927 | 22.0 | 14.8% | 110 |
| 22 | Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona |
#939 | 21.9 | 17.6% | 563 |
| 23 | University of Bari Aldo MoroBari |
#940 | 21.9 | 15.2% | 1,313 |
| 24 | Human TechnopoleMilan |
#948 | 21.8 | 19.1% | 80 |
| 25 | University of Milano-BicoccaMilan |
#982 | 21.4 | 11.4% | 688 |
| 26 | Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi AvanzatiTrieste |
#983 | 21.4 | 8.7% | 112 |
| 27 | University of GenoaGenoa |
#984 | 21.4 | 11.0% | 682 |
| 28 | University of PalermoPalermo |
#1,013 | 21.0 | 15.4% | 1,193 |
| 29 | University of TriesteTrieste |
#1,032 | 20.8 | 10.2% | 402 |
| 30 | University of BresciaBrescia |
#1,048 | 20.6 | 13.8% | 379 |
| 31 | University of VeronaVerona |
#1,050 | 20.6 | 12.8% | 671 |
| 32 | Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaPisa |
#1,062 | 20.5 | 15.0% | 263 |
| 33 | Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan |
#1,137 | 19.7 | 12.9% | 322 |
| 34 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsRome |
#1,140 | 19.7 | 22.6% | 146 |
| 35 | Politecnico di MilanoMilan |
#1,174 | 19.4 | 8.3% | 555 |
| 36 | University of UdineUdine |
#1,176 | 19.3 | 11.5% | 528 |
| 37 | IRCCS Ospedale San RaffaeleMilan |
#1,179 | 19.3 | 14.8% | 188 |
| 38 | University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena |
#1,183 | 19.3 | 11.8% | 584 |
| 39 | University of SalentoLecce |
#1,302 | 18.2 | 17.9% | 281 |
| 40 | University of SienaSiena |
#1,309 | 18.1 | 11.4% | 609 |
| 41 | Eurac ResearchBolzano |
#1,310 | 18.1 | 10.9% | 141 |
| 42 | University of InsubriaVarese |
#1,377 | 17.5 | 14.8% | 286 |
| 43 | University of FerraraFerrara |
#1,400 | 17.4 | 13.3% | 514 |
| 44 | Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”Vercelli |
#1,407 | 17.3 | 15.5% | 310 |
| 45 | Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agrariaRome |
#1,415 | 17.2 | 12.8% | 814 |
| 46 | University of L'AquilaL’Aquila |
#1,421 | 17.2 | 12.7% | 355 |
| 47 | San Raffaele University of RomeRome |
#1,423 | 17.2 | 12.9% | 109 |
| 48 | IFOMMilan |
#1,468 | 16.8 | 15.0% | 67 |
| 49 | University of SassariSassari |
#1,469 | 16.8 | 13.2% | 491 |
| 50 | Istituto Superiore di SanitàRome |
#1,493 | 16.6 | 12.3% | 313 |
| 51 | University of CalabriaRende |
#1,517 | 16.4 | 13.6% | 365 |
| 52 | Fondazione Edmund MachSan Michele all'Adige |
#1,529 | 16.3 | 13.6% | 198 |
| 53 | University of CataniaCatania |
#1,551 | 16.2 | 14.9% | 1,029 |
| 54 | Università di CamerinoCamerino |
#1,571 | 16.0 | 13.0% | 341 |
| 55 | University of MoliseCampobasso |
#1,579 | 16.0 | 18.4% | 246 |
| 56 | Ca' Foscari University of VeniceVenice |
#1,582 | 15.9 | 11.0% | 179 |
| 57 | University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta |
#1,591 | 15.9 | 14.5% | 606 |
| 58 | Ospedale Policlinico San MartinoGenoa |
#1,612 | 15.7 | 10.8% | 276 |
| 59 | University of MessinaMessina |
#1,616 | 15.7 | 17.0% | 802 |
| 60 | University of Reggio CalabriaReggio Calabria |
#1,622 | 15.7 | 17.8% | 215 |
Who are the top Life Sciences researchers in Italy?
Alberto Mantovani, Silvio Danese and Lorenzo Moretta rank highest among researchers based in Italy, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Alberto Mantovani#33,891 worldwide overall237.3 of 951 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Silvio Danese#24,508 worldwide overall179.5 of 604 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Lorenzo Moretta#38,689 worldwide overall146.2 of 517 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Massimo Zeviani#34,942 worldwide overall126.9 of 432 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Paolo Pinton#14,603 worldwide overall112.2 of 301 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Alessandro Moretta#15,470 worldwide overall111.5 of 296 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Tullio Pozzan#15,901 worldwide overall106.8 of 284 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Nicola Segata#448 worldwide overall94.4 of 167 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Rino Rappuoli#25,732 worldwide overall118.7 of 428 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Rosario Rizzuto#16,840 worldwide overall103.0 of 276 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Luigi Naldini#24,960 worldwide overall102.1 of 320 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Danilo Ercolini#5,794 worldwide overall85.9 of 175 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Vincenzo Di Marzo#22,576 worldwide overall111.0 of 431 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Luca Scorrano#15,619 worldwide overall88.3 of 220 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Paola Bonfante#77,641 worldwide overall103.2 of 372 papers here in the top 10%
How Italy compares with other countries in Life Sciences