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Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research in China

Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by Sichuan University and Zhejiang University.

China's world rank
#2
of 108 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
294k
Top-10% rate
24.7%
Ranked institutions
60

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

What is the best university for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #386.629.0%3,692
2Sichuan UniversityChengdu #580.329.2%2,913
3Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #776.229.3%2,920
4University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #874.630.5%2,299
5Peking UniversityBeijing #1071.926.1%2,401
6Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #1269.627.4%3,251
7Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #1368.727.7%3,071
8Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeBeijing #1566.924.2%3,451
9Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #1964.031.4%1,229
10Central South UniversityChangsha #2063.427.7%2,476
11Fudan UniversityShanghai #2958.827.4%2,001
12Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #3058.428.4%2,051
13China Agricultural UniversityBeijing #3556.535.3%1,646
14Wuhan UniversityWuhan #4054.929.9%1,786
15Jiangsu UniversityZhenjiang #4553.534.3%1,127
16Huazhong Agricultural UniversityWuhan #4852.730.6%1,413
17University of Science and Technology of ChinaHefei #5251.726.8%1,065
18Southeast UniversityNanjing #5351.526.0%785
19Ministry of Agriculture and Rural AffairsBeijing #5650.830.5%1,665
20China Medical UniversityShenyang #5850.428.8%1,443
21Jilin UniversityChangchun #6050.028.6%1,637
22Center for Life SciencesBeijing #6149.842.5%449
23Shandong UniversityJinan #6249.626.9%1,685
24Southern Medical UniversityGuangzhou #6449.227.6%1,481
25Nanjing Medical UniversityNanjing #6549.024.1%2,063
26West China Hospital of Sichuan UniversityChengdu #6948.329.5%1,013
27Soochow UniversitySuzhou #7447.423.9%1,673
28China Pharmaceutical UniversityNanjing #7547.229.3%1,163
29Jiangnan UniversityWuxi #7746.929.6%1,841
30Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesBeijing #8745.431.9%1,369
31Northwest A&F UniversityYangling #9045.032.6%1,314
32Nanjing Agricultural UniversityNanjing #9144.929.3%1,464
33Nankai UniversityTianjin #9544.327.4%985
34Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese MedicineChengdu #9844.036.8%872
35Nanjing University of Chinese MedicineNanjing #10443.226.3%1,118
36Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #10643.021.4%1,469
37Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #11142.526.4%1,258
38Xiamen UniversityXiamen #11542.025.5%1,046
39Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen #13040.526.3%769
40South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou #13140.427.2%870
41Nanchang UniversityNanchang #13240.325.0%1,175
42Northeast Agricultural UniversityHarbin #13340.236.0%828
43Chongqing UniversityChongqing #13440.128.0%728
44Henan UniversityKaifeng #13640.027.8%552
45Nanjing UniversityNanjing #13739.927.2%934
46Yangzhou UniversityYangzhou #13839.824.2%1,405
47Westlake UniversityHangzhou #14039.633.7%372
48Tongji UniversityShanghai #14739.027.8%920
49Southern University of Science and TechnologyShenzhen #14838.930.4%652
50Xiangya Hospital Central South UniversityChangsha #14938.830.2%708
51Tongji HospitalWuhan #15138.730.6%759
52First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #15738.224.8%992
53Wenzhou Medical UniversityWenzhou #16038.023.3%1,327
54Guangzhou Medical UniversityGuangzhou #16337.824.5%1,129
55Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing #16537.622.8%1,247
56Zhejiang University of TechnologyHangzhou #16637.525.6%764
57Jinan UniversityGuangzhou #16737.527.6%906
58Qingdao UniversityQingdao #16837.425.3%1,149
59Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #16937.323.0%980
60Nantong UniversityNantong #17337.023.1%996

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology researchers in China?

Yi Zhang, Jian‐Kang Zhu and Jianchu Xu rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Yi Zhang#2,641 worldwide overall3.6k citations · 100 works
  2. 2Jian‐Kang Zhu#7,207 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 42 works
  3. 3Jianchu Xu#11,738 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 45 works
  4. 4Ying Liu#12,550 worldwide overall3.6k citations · 53 works
  5. 5Dhanushka N. Wanasinghe#22,621 worldwide overall871 citations · 49 works
  6. 6Ke Zen#23,241 worldwide overall1k citations · 47 works
  7. 7Huanming Yang#28,360 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 81 works
  8. 8Jun Wang#33,567 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 178 works
  9. 9Ying Wang#39,043 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 63 works
  10. 10Chun‐yang Zhang#42,036 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 68 works
  11. 11Xun Xu#42,904 worldwide overall676 citations · 46 works
  12. 12Daiming Fan#57,186 worldwide overall504 citations · 51 works
  13. 13Jing Li#58,743 worldwide overall788 citations · 68 works
  14. 14Zhengdong Zhang#60,083 worldwide overall439 citations · 47 works
  15. 15Yi‐Long Wu#71,430 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 50 works

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