Subfield · Biomedical Engineering · Canada
Biomedical Engineering research in Canada
University of British Columbia ranks first in Canada for Biomedical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#80 worldwide), followed by University of Toronto and McGill University.
- Canada's world rank
- #10 of 81 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 7.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 30
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biomedical Engineering in Canada?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver | #80 | 40.4 | 18.9% | 450 |
| 2 | University of TorontoToronto | #88 | 39.2 | 17.8% | 510 |
| 3 | McGill UniversityMontreal | #141 | 32.7 | 19.9% | 333 |
| 4 | University of WaterlooWaterloo | #150 | 31.9 | 15.0% | 400 |
| 5 | University of CalgaryCalgary | #171 | 30.1 | 19.4% | 329 |
| 6 | University of AlbertaEdmonton | #176 | 29.7 | 16.5% | 427 |
| 7 | University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon | #224 | 26.5 | 24.5% | 157 |
| 8 | McMaster UniversityHamilton | #245 | 25.2 | 17.6% | 236 |
| 9 | Western UniversityLondon | #419 | 17.9 | 13.2% | 242 |
| 10 | University of GuelphGuelph | #561 | 14.0 | 22.5% | 102 |
| 11 | University of OttawaOttawa | #655 | 11.9 | 11.3% | 208 |
| 12 | Concordia UniversityMontreal | #688 | 11.2 | 16.9% | 153 |
| 13 | Université LavalQuébec | #696 | 11.0 | 12.6% | 163 |
| 14 | Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto | #784 | 9.4 | 15.5% | 122 |
| 15 | Queen's UniversityKingston | #815 | 8.9 | 13.1% | 142 |
| 16 | University of New BrunswickFredericton | #835 | 8.6 | 29.1% | 70 |
| 17 | Polytechnique MontréalMontreal | #862 | 8.1 | 15.0% | 123 |
| 18 | University of ManitobaWinnipeg | #875 | 7.9 | 13.9% | 120 |
| 19 | University Health NetworkToronto | #908 | 7.4 | 18.4% | 67 |
| 20 | York UniversityToronto | #917 | 7.3 | 11.3% | 130 |
| 21 | Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's | #922 | 7.2 | 17.8% | 71 |
| 22 | Dalhousie UniversityHalifax | #944 | 6.9 | 14.0% | 119 |
| 23 | Université de SherbrookeSherbrooke | #995 | 6.2 | 10.9% | 118 |
| 24 | Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby | #1,014 | 5.9 | 13.8% | 91 |
| 25 | University of VictoriaVictoria | #1,048 | 5.5 | 16.6% | 82 |
| 26 | Université de MontréalMontreal | #1,074 | 5.1 | 14.0% | 91 |
| 27 | École de Technologie SupérieureMontreal | #1,183 | 3.8 | 10.8% | 89 |
| 28 | Carleton UniversityOttawa | #1,217 | 3.4 | 10.6% | 97 |
| 29 | National Research Council CanadaOttawa | #1,301 | 2.5 | 11.0% | 94 |
| 30 | Ontario Tech UniversityOshawa | #1,361 | 1.9 | 11.6% | 69 |
Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biomedical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Biomedical Engineering researchers in Canada?
Michael S. Patterson, Janusz Pawliszyn and Brian C. Wilson rank highest among researchers based in Canada.
- 1Michael S. Patterson#11,047 worldwide overall624 citations · 20 works
- 2Janusz Pawliszyn#11,370 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 41 works
- 3Brian C. Wilson#12,719 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 60 works
- 4Ajay K. Dalai#15,026 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 29 works
- 5Clément Gosselin#19,758 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 39 works
- 6M. Jamal Deen#30,648 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 18 works
- 7Septimiu E. Salcudean#48,653 worldwide overall657 citations · 39 works
- 8Jacob Benesty#51,498 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 29 works
- 9Stephen Lam#62,362 worldwide overall424 citations · 23 works
- 10William R. Smith#71,573 worldwide overall794 citations · 22 works
- 11İbrahim Dinçer#72,991 worldwide overall5.9k citations · 43 works
- 12Marc A. Rosen#74,875 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 32 works
- 13Peter N. Burns#78,558 worldwide overall272 citations · 29 works
- 14Shuo Li#80,989 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 27 works
- 15John R. Grace#82,490 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 36 works
How Canada compares with other countries in Biomedical Engineering