Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research in Saudi Arabia
King Saud University ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#227 worldwide), followed by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and King Abdulaziz University.
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #25 of 108 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 7.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 20.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 34
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #227 | 33.7 | 20.9% | 1,147 |
| 2 | King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah | #290 | 30.7 | 30.8% | 295 |
| 3 | King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah | #570 | 22.5 | 18.0% | 589 |
| 4 | Qassim UniversityBuraidah | #692 | 20.1 | 23.6% | 245 |
| 5 | King Khalid UniversityAbhā | #717 | 19.6 | 26.0% | 308 |
| 6 | King Faisal UniversityHofuf | #798 | 18.3 | 23.8% | 215 |
| 7 | Umm al-Qura UniversityMakkah al Mukarramah | #825 | 17.9 | 24.4% | 264 |
| 8 | Jazan UniversityGazan | #889 | 17.0 | 20.8% | 217 |
| 9 | Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman UniversityRiyadh | #976 | 15.9 | 25.6% | 215 |
| 10 | Jouf UniversitySakakah | #1,209 | 13.3 | 26.7% | 142 |
| 11 | Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic UniversityRiyadh | #1,216 | 13.2 | 25.6% | 122 |
| 12 | Taif UniversityTa'if | #1,282 | 12.6 | 20.5% | 227 |
| 13 | Ministry of EducationRiyadh | #1,307 | 12.3 | 38.1% | 86 |
| 14 | Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz UniversityAl Kharj | #1,331 | 12.1 | 26.2% | 221 |
| 15 | University of Ha'ilHa'il | #1,413 | 11.4 | 22.5% | 139 |
| 16 | University of TabukTabuk | #1,465 | 10.9 | 26.6% | 138 |
| 17 | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversityDammam | #1,472 | 10.9 | 18.9% | 164 |
| 18 | University of JeddahJeddah | #1,797 | 8.4 | 22.5% | 136 |
| 19 | Najran UniversityNajrān | #1,886 | 7.8 | 20.4% | 88 |
| 20 | Majmaah UniversityRiyadh | #2,026 | 6.9 | 22.7% | 72 |
| 21 | Alfaisal UniversityRiyadh | #2,040 | 6.9 | 22.8% | 146 |
| 22 | King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health SciencesRiyadh | #2,079 | 6.6 | 13.8% | 149 |
| 23 | Shaqra UniversityRiyadh | #2,097 | 6.5 | 22.8% | 107 |
| 24 | Taibah UniversityMedina | #2,197 | 6.0 | 18.9% | 136 |
| 25 | King Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsDhahran | #2,216 | 5.9 | 24.4% | 73 |
| 26 | King Abdullah International Medical Research CenterRiyadh | #2,448 | 4.6 | 18.3% | 87 |
| 27 | Northern Border UniversityArar | #2,563 | 4.1 | 20.1% | 70 |
| 28 | King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research CentreRiyadh | #2,582 | 4.0 | 10.1% | 174 |
| 29 | Al Baha UniversityAl Bahah | #2,810 | 3.0 | 18.3% | 82 |
| 30 | University of BishaBisha | #2,936 | 2.4 | 25.8% | 65 |
| 31 | National Guard Health AffairsRiyadh | #3,014 | 2.1 | 11.4% | 90 |
| 32 | King Saud Medical CityRiyadh | #3,293 | 102.0 | 8.9% | 74 |
| 33 | King Abdulaziz Medical CityRiyadh | #3,412 | 58.0 | 7.8% | 70 |
| 34 | Riyadh Armed Forces HospitalRiyadh | #3,461 | 41.0 | 5.3% | 64 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia?
Timothy Ravasi, Vladimir B. Bajić and Fowzan S. Alkuraya rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia.
- 1Timothy Ravasi#38,093 worldwide overall895 citations · 44 works
- 2Vladimir B. Bajić#209,839 worldwide overall333 citations · 61 works
- 3Fowzan S. Alkuraya#499,011 worldwide overall199 citations · 61 works
- 4Xin Gao#543,072 worldwide overall353 citations · 53 works
- 5Saudi Arabia#754,131 worldwide overall719 citations · 51 works
- 6Manal Kalkatawi#1,619,187 worldwide overall1 citations · 45 works
How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology