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Life Sciences research in Slovakia

Comenius University Bratislava ranks first in Slovakia for Life Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#1,057 worldwide), followed by University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik and Slovak Academy of Sciences.

Slovakia's world rank
#62
of 149 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
4.1k
Top-10% rate
14.8%
Ranked institutions
17

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

What is the best university for Life Sciences in Slovakia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Comenius University BratislavaBratislava #1,05722.317.3%570
2University of Pavol Jozef ŠafárikKošice #2,54912.522.4%192
3Slovak Academy of SciencesBratislava #2,73111.717.0%317
4Slovak University of Agriculture in NitraNitra #2,75211.617.4%461
5Institute of Virology of the Slovak Academy of SciencesBratislava #4,4316.317.1%65
6University of Veterinary Medicine in KošiceKošice #4,9715.07.2%318
7Slovak University of Technology in BratislavaBratislava #5,5513.812.6%137
8University of PrešovPrešov #6,3412.313.4%63
9Institute of Chemistry of the Slovak Academy of SciencesBratislava #6,3432.321.7%68
10Institute of Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of SciencesZvolen #6,3962.222.2%62
11Institute of Botany of the Slovak Academy of SciencesBratislava #6,4432.117.6%121
12University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in TrnavaTrnava #6,7611.68.5%63
13Constantine the Philosopher University in NitraNitra #6,7781.615.9%61
14Technická univerzita vo ZvoleneZvolen #6,8141.519.9%80
15Institute of Zoology of the Slovak Academy of SciencesBratislava #6,873141.010.9%83
16Food Research InstituteBratislava #7,35965.08.0%79
17National Agricultural and Food CentreBratislava #7,50543.09.0%69

Institutions in Slovakia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Life Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Life Sciences researchers in Slovakia?

Marián Brestič, Miroslava Kačániová and Marek Linský rank highest among researchers based in Slovakia.

  1. 1Marián Brestič#105,187 worldwide overall506 citations · 77 works
  2. 2Miroslava Kačániová#900,110 worldwide overall116 citations · 102 works
  3. 3Marek Linský#1,378,726 worldwide overall0 citations · 154 works

How Slovakia compares with other countries in Life Sciences