Biomedical Engineering research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Biomedical Engineering research in 2022-now (#120 worldwide), followed by National Institute for Materials Science and RIKEN.
- Japan's world rank
- #17 of 78 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 16k
- Top-10% rate
- 4.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 53
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biomedical Engineering in Japan?
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biomedical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Biomedical Engineering researchers in Japan?
Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe and Takao Someya rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Biomedical Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Takashi Taniguchi#29,739 worldwide overall52.9 of 192 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Kenji Watanabe#25,990 worldwide overall54.2 of 207 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Takao Someya#69,609 worldwide overall45.7 of 141 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Yusuke Yamauchi#4,088 worldwide overall38.5 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Keiichi Tomishige#42,937 worldwide overall38.4 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Tadashi Kokubo#114,883 worldwide overall43.8 of 157 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Teruo Okano#135,795 worldwide overall48.6 of 185 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Yoshinao Nakagawa#35,059 worldwide overall28.5 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Shigeru Terabe#285,891 worldwide overall41.3 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Kazunori Kataoka#26,398 worldwide overall24.5 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Jian Ping Gong#103,543 worldwide overall22.7 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Tomoyuki Yokota#239,750 worldwide overall23.5 of 74 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Ryōji Noyori#121,699 worldwide overall23.8 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Hideto Matsuyama#245,924 worldwide overall30.1 of 145 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Atsushi Fukuoka#206,760 worldwide overall21.0 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Biomedical Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Japan compares with other countries in Biomedical Engineering