Life Sciences research in Switzerland
ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#8 worldwide), followed by University of Basel and University of Zurich.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #6 of 146 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 18k
- Top-10% rate
- 14.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 34
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Life Sciences in Switzerland?
Institutions in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?
Ruedi Aebersold, Beat Keller and Jürg Tschopp rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Ruedi Aebersold#982 worldwide overall204.7 of 492 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Beat Keller#14,709 worldwide overall135.1 of 322 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Jürg Tschopp#1,892 worldwide overall120.7 of 213 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Antonio Lanzavecchia#3,052 worldwide overall126.3 of 270 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Johan Six#6,905 worldwide overall128.2 of 318 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Johan H. Auwerx#3,394 worldwide overall133.6 of 373 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Gottfried Schatz#5,045 worldwide overall110.0 of 198 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Ted C. J. Turlings#13,195 worldwide overall117.0 of 272 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Zoltán Kutalik#3,689 worldwide overall113.1 of 251 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis#3,971 worldwide overall106.0 of 194 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Marcel G. A. van der Heijden#2,374 worldwide overall104.9 of 197 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Uwe Sauer#4,679 worldwide overall106.6 of 227 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Enrico Martinoia#4,825 worldwide overall103.4 of 204 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Burkhard Becher#3,751 worldwide overall106.1 of 231 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Bruno Lemaître#4,222 worldwide overall100.0 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Switzerland 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 Switzerland compares with other countries in Life Sciences