Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure
In research, Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,935 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 6.4× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #7,847 of 28,054 · #4,728 all time
- Rank in France
- #245 of 1,422
- Research works
- 636 ▼ 9% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 36k 55.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 31.2% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 68% world 28%
What is Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #3,935 of 7,800 | 31.8% | 62 | #1818 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
What does Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Molecular BiologySubfield · 23.2 works6.4×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Neuroscience 7.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 6.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 2.2×
- Mathematics 2.0×
- Computer Science 1.7×
- Environmental Science 1.6×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.3×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 1.0×
- Energy 0.7×
- Arts and Humanities 0.5×
- Medicine 0.4×
- Psychology 0.3×
- Decision Sciences 0.3×
- Chemistry 0.3×
- Social Sciences 0.2×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Nursing 0.2×
- Materials Science 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.2×
- Health Professions 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure?
Ranked on the composite score, Hugues Roest Crollius, Auguste Genovesio and David Holcman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure.
- 1 Hugues Roest Crollius France · #223,064 worldwide 742 citations · 16 works
- 2 Auguste Genovesio France · #971,534 worldwide 53 citations · 32 works
- 3 David Holcman France · #1,061,348 worldwide 72 citations · 69 works
- 4 Silvia De Monte France · #1,610,743 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
Which keywords describe research at Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Phylogenetic Analysis, Evolution, Population Genetics, Neurological Disorders, Mutation, Neuronal Circuits, Population Dynamics and Natural Selection.
- Chromatin
- Prediction
- sequence alignment
- Transcription Factors
- Microscopy
- Functional Genomics
- Gene Regulation
- Biogeography
- Homomorphic Encryption
- Invasive Species
- RNA-Seq
- GABAergic
- Experimental Evolution
- Synaptic Plasticity
- Population Dynamics
- Adaptation
- Mutation
- Population Genetics
- Evolution
- Machine Learning
- Climate Change
- Phylogenetic Analysis
- Neurological Disorders
- Biodiversity
- Neuronal Circuits
- Natural Selection
- Dendritic Spines
- Astrocyte Function
- Genetic Dynamics
- Neurotransmission
- Genetic Diversity
- Molecular Phylogeny
- Identity-Based Encryption
- Epigenetic Regulation
- Infectious Diseases
- Global Change
- Synchronization
- genome annotation
- Insulin Signaling
- Protein
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Climate Change6▲ 1.76×29 topics
- Machine Learning5▲ 1.33×17 topics
- Phylogenetic Analysis5▲ 14×10 topics
- Evolution4▲ 15×6 topics
- Neurological Disorders4▲ 6.5×9 topics
- Population Genetics4▲ 25×3 topics
- Biodiversity4▲ 4.1×13 topics
- Mutation4▲ 16×3 topics
- Neuronal Circuits3▲ 37×2 topics
- Adaptation3▲ 9.5×6 topics
- Natural Selection3▲ 51×2 topics
- Population Dynamics3▲ 11×8 topics
- Dendritic Spines3▲ 32×2 topics
- Synaptic Plasticity3▲ 12×4 topics
- Astrocyte Function3▲ 39×2 topics
- Experimental Evolution3▲ 102×1 topic
- Genetic Dynamics3▲ 102×1 topic
- GABAergic3▲ 46×1 topic
- Neurotransmission3▲ 46×1 topic
- RNA-Seq3▲ 22×2 topics
- Genetic Diversity3▲ 4.9×6 topics
- Invasive Species3▲ 5.0×7 topics
- Molecular Phylogeny3▲ 14×7 topics
- Homomorphic Encryption2▲ 46×1 topic
- Identity-Based Encryption2▲ 46×1 topic
- Biogeography2▲ 7.8×9 topics
- Epigenetic Regulation2▲ 8.8×6 topics
- Gene Regulation2▲ 22×4 topics
- Infectious Diseases2▲ 5.8×7 topics
- Functional Genomics2▲ 24×2 topics
- Global Change2▲ 6.9×5 topics
- Microscopy2▲ 26×2 topics
- Synchronization2▲ 15×2 topics
- Transcription Factors2▲ 16×3 topics
- genome annotation2▲ 28×1 topic
- sequence alignment2▲ 28×1 topic
- Insulin Signaling2▲ 20×2 topics
- Prediction2▲ 23×2 topics
- Protein2▲ 15×2 topics
- Chromatin2▲ 35×2 topics
Which research topics does Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Cryptography and Data Security and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Evolution and Genetic Dynamics Genetics 3 works
- 2 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
- 3 Cryptography and Data Security Artificial Intelligence 2 works
- 4 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 2 works
- 5 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 2 works
- 6 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
- 7 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 2 works
- 8 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 2 works
- 9 Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Aging 2 works
- 10 Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Paris
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- Inserm
- Sorbonne Université
- Université Paris Cité
- Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives
- Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
- Institut Pasteur
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.