Question 1

What is Vienna Biocenter known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Vienna Biocenter stands highest in Life Sciences (#328 of 6,403 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#210 of 2,964 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (Molecular Biology is 12.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Vienna Biocenter rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Vienna Biocenter ranks #2,089 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,077 all time), and #18 of 143 in Austria.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Vienna Biocenter?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Thomas Köcher, Ramesh Yelagandula and Thomas Heuser lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vienna Biocenter.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Vienna Biocenter?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Vienna Biocenter is "REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES: Metabolism, Oxidative Stress, and Signal Transduction" (Klaus Apel, Heribert Hirt, 2004), with 11,793 citations. Next come "Methylation of histone H3 lysine 9 creates a binding site for HP1 proteins" (2,892) and "Regulation of chromatin structure by site-specific histone H3 methyltransferases" (2,847).

Question 5

Which research topics does Vienna Biocenter publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, RNA Research and Splicing, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and RNA modifications and cancer.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Vienna Biocenter?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Gene Regulation, Transcription Factors, Gene Expression, Chromatin, Epigenetic Regulation, Cancer Therapy and Epigenetics.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Vienna Biocenter work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 69% of research at Vienna Biocenter is in Life Sciences, 16% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (53%), Medicine (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%). It does 4.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Vienna Biocenter's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% lower than in 2018-2021.