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Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research in Portugal

Universidade do Porto ranks first in Portugal for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#249 worldwide), followed by University of Lisbon and University of Coimbra.

Portugal's world rank
#29
of 108 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
5.8k
Top-10% rate
20.0%
Ranked institutions
18

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade do PortoPorto #24932.622.8%708
2University of LisbonLisbon #37227.723.1%561
3University of CoimbraCoimbra #38927.124.9%423
4University of AveiroAveiro #52023.622.6%272
5University of MinhoBraga #60621.722.6%329
6Universidade Nova de LisboaLisbon #74719.123.5%311
7Rede de Química e TecnologiaPorto #90716.827.7%197
8University of AlgarveFaro #1,19113.419.7%90
9i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do PortoPorto #1,42411.322.5%173
10Instituto Gulbenkian de CiênciaOeiras #1,56610.129.4%62
11University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto DouroVila Real #1,7768.619.9%125
12Universidade Católica PortuguesaLisbon #2,1796.123.6%108
13Institute for Biotechnology and BioengineeringLisbon #2,6723.622.7%62
14University of Beira InteriorCovilha #2,8142.917.3%68
15Polytechnic Institute of BragançaBragança #2,9542.327.4%62
16Hospital de São JoãoPorto #3,42753.08.1%85
17Hospitais da Universidade de CoimbraCoimbra #3,44048.09.3%68
18Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do TejoLisbon #3,45443.03.5%80

Institutions in Portugal 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 Portugal?

Maria João Saraiva, J. A. Teixeira and Rui L. Reis rank highest among researchers based in Portugal.

  1. 1Maria João Saraiva#210,012 worldwide overall316 citations · 47 works
  2. 2J. A. Teixeira#232,707 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 114 works
  3. 3Rui L. Reis#267,880 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 49 works
  4. 4L. R. Rodrigues#323,408 worldwide overall356 citations · 42 works
  5. 5Joaquim M. S. Cabral#391,951 worldwide overall391 citations · 54 works
  6. 6Lucı́lia Domingues#573,248 worldwide overall275 citations · 58 works
  7. 7Isabel Belo#632,954 worldwide overall207 citations · 49 works
  8. 8Miguel Rocha#739,038 worldwide overall204 citations · 55 works
  9. 9Leonor Gusmão#740,747 worldwide overall72 citations · 42 works
  10. 10António Amorim#786,256 worldwide overall99 citations · 52 works
  11. 11Paula M. Alves#881,254 worldwide overall111 citations · 55 works
  12. 12Manuel J.T. Carrondo#888,938 worldwide overall110 citations · 46 works
  13. 13Joana Azeredo#901,999 worldwide overall131 citations · 57 works
  14. 14Eugénio C. Ferreira#923,066 worldwide overall114 citations · 53 works
  15. 15Nélson Lima#942,540 worldwide overall100 citations · 57 works

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