Life Sciences research in Saudi Arabia

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah	#350	33.2	17.8%	523
2	Ministry of EducationRiyadh	#846	23.1	21.7%	155
3	King Saud UniversityRiyadh	#1,236	18.8	14.7%	3,651
4	King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah	#1,989	13.3	12.5%	1,376
5	King Abdulaziz City for Science and TechnologyRiyadh	#2,093	12.8	17.3%	101
6	King Faisal UniversityHofuf	#2,859	9.2	15.5%	796
7	King Khalid UniversityAbhā	#2,924	8.9	17.1%	812
8	Shaqra UniversityRiyadh	#2,958	8.8	12.8%	249
9	Buraydah CollegesBuraidah	#3,306	7.5	15.0%	87
10	Jouf UniversitySakakah	#3,331	7.5	16.7%	329
11	Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversityDammam	#3,447	7.1	11.4%	355
12	University of BishaBisha	#3,471	7.0	15.5%	126
13	Taif UniversityTa'if	#3,568	6.7	15.3%	656
14	Majmaah UniversityRiyadh	#3,627	6.5	17.2%	149
15	Alfaisal UniversityRiyadh	#3,750	6.1	15.6%	252
16	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman UniversityRiyadh	#3,768	6.1	18.8%	654
17	King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health SciencesRiyadh	#3,839	5.8	8.4%	262
18	King Abdullah International Medical Research CenterRiyadh	#3,892	5.7	9.9%	148
19	University of Ha'ilHa'il	#4,118	5.0	14.7%	317
20	Prince Sultan UniversityRiyadh	#4,138	5.0	19.3%	82
21	University of JeddahJeddah	#4,144	5.0	12.9%	386
22	King Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsDhahran	#4,194	4.8	13.7%	151
23	Al Baha UniversityAl Bahah	#4,376	4.3	9.8%	248
24	University of Hafr Al-BatinRiyadh	#4,455	4.1	12.8%	108
25	Prince Mohammad bin Fahd UniversityKhobar	#4,487	4.1	14.3%	68
26	Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz UniversityAl Kharj	#4,488	4.1	17.4%	549
27	Ministry of HealthRiyadh	#4,873	3.1	8.8%	110
28	National Guard Health AffairsRiyadh	#4,896	3.1	5.6%	152
29	Umm al-Qura UniversityMakkah al Mukarramah	#4,937	3.0	14.2%	617
30	Najran UniversityNajrān	#4,999	2.8	15.6%	194
31	University of TabukTabuk	#5,038	2.7	16.9%	372
32	Taibah UniversityMedina	#5,100	2.6	12.1%	310
33	Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic UniversityRiyadh	#5,119	2.5	19.1%	303
34	King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research CentreRiyadh	#5,429	1.9	7.4%	243
35	Jazan UniversityGazan	#5,550	1.6	14.5%	499
36	King Abdulaziz HospitalMakkah al Mukarramah	#5,629	147.0	4.9%	81
37	Northern Border UniversityArar	#5,663	140.0	13.0%	175
38	King Fahd Medical CityRiyadh	#5,667	139.0	8.0%	94
39	King Abdulaziz Medical CityRiyadh	#5,836	106.0	5.5%	121
40	Armed Forces HospitalTa'if	#5,878	98.0	3.9%	61
41	Riyadh Armed Forces HospitalRiyadh	#6,087	58.0	3.3%	102
42	King Fahad Specialist HospitalDammam	#6,191	38.0	4.3%	67
43	Qassim UniversityBuraidah	#6,217	34.0	17.0%	650

Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Life Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Parvaiz Ahmad, Heribert Hirt and Mark A. Tester rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

1. 1Parvaiz Ahmad#4,024 worldwide overall162.6 of 290 papers here in the top 10%
2. 2Heribert Hirt#15,282 worldwide overall110.7 of 265 papers here in the top 10%
3. 3Mark A. Tester#6,845 worldwide overall104.9 of 223 papers here in the top 10%
4. 4Fowzan Sami Alkuraya#105,657 worldwide overall106.3 of 482 papers here in the top 10%
5. 5Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni#34,156 worldwide overall90.2 of 178 papers here in the top 10%
6. 6Manzer Hussain Siddiqui#97,718 worldwide overall97.5 of 272 papers here in the top 10%
7. 7Salim Al‐Babili#34,259 worldwide overall67.4 of 179 papers here in the top 10%
8. 7Xin D. Gao#88,716 worldwide overall79.3 of 298 papers here in the top 10%
9. 9Magdy M. Mahfouz#13,507 worldwide overall56.5 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
10. 10Simon G. Krattinger#32,170 worldwide overall43.9 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
11. 11Mariusz Jaremko#49,434 worldwide overall48.7 of 139 papers here in the top 10%
12. 12Ikram Blilou#32,140 worldwide overall41.0 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
13. 13Hayssam M. Ali#472,107 worldwide overall82.5 of 218 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Saudi Arabia 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.