Subfield · Biophysics · Japan
Biophysics research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Biophysics research in 2022–2025 (#13 worldwide), followed by .
- Japan's world rank
- #10 of 19 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 1
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biophysics in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of TokyoTokyo | #13 | 5.3 | 15.3% | 70 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Biophysics researchers in Japan?
Takeshi Watanabe, Michiyuki Matsuda and Masahiro Kitagawa rank highest among researchers based in Japan.
- 1Takeshi Watanabe#71,170 worldwide overall626 citations · 5 works
- 2Michiyuki Matsuda#75,119 worldwide overall384 citations · 4 works
- 3Masahiro Kitagawa#77,063 worldwide overall448 citations · 4 works
- 4Yuuki Watanabe#77,767 worldwide overall370 citations · 4 works
- 5Akihiko Nakano#83,877 worldwide overall516 citations · 4 works
- 6Akira Fujishima#94,871 worldwide overall2k citations · 4 works
- 7Hiizu Iwamura#96,861 worldwide overall507 citations · 5 works
- 8Shigeki Watanabe#106,450 worldwide overall306 citations · 5 works
- 9Masatoshi Osawa#110,979 worldwide overall486 citations · 3 works
- 10Mitsuo Itô#123,818 worldwide overall403 citations · 5 works
- 11Satoshi Kawata#128,644 worldwide overall494 citations · 19 works
- 12Yasushi Hiraoka#129,820 worldwide overall379 citations · 4 works
- 13Teijiro Yonezawa#134,387 worldwide overall365 citations · 7 works
- 14Masafumi Tamura#136,228 worldwide overall319 citations · 5 works
- 15Yoshifumi Tanimoto#138,272 worldwide overall268 citations · 3 works