Biophysics research in United States
Harvard University ranks first in United States for Biophysics research in 2022-now (#1 worldwide), followed by Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- United States's world rank
- #1 of 19 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 5.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 11
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Biophysics in United States?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCambridge | #1 | 100.0 | 18.6% | 183 |
| 2 | Stanford UniversityStanford | #4 | 58.8 | 18.1% | 84 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge | #5 | 52.2 | 16.0% | 72 |
| 4 | National Institutes of HealthBethesda | #6 | 46.8 | 11.7% | 89 |
| 5 | University of WashingtonSeattle | #9 | 34.8 | 12.4% | 75 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore | #13 | 23.8 | 13.0% | 79 |
| 7 | University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley | #14 | 21.6 | 14.3% | 61 |
| 8 | University of California San DiegoSan Diego | #17 | 15.9 | 10.8% | 65 |
| 9 | University of MichiganAnn Arbor | #19 | 12.6 | 9.6% | 61 |
| 10 | Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette | #25 | 4.4 | 7.6% | 63 |
| 11 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill | #28 | 104.0 | 5.2% | 69 |
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Biophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Biophysics researchers in United States?
Anne E. Carpenter, Ji‐Xin Cheng and Xiaoliang Sunney Xie rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Biophysics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Anne E. Carpenter#7,138 worldwide overall31.2 of 55 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Ji‐Xin Cheng#42,037 worldwide overall36.9 of 118 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Xiaoliang Sunney Xie#6,402 worldwide overall29.5 of 57 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Roger Y. Tsien#417 worldwide overall22.8 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Eric Betzig#8,636 worldwide overall21.2 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Xiaowei Zhuang#1,736 worldwide overall20.8 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Wei Min#95,362 worldwide overall21.4 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
- 8W. E. Moerner#80,372 worldwide overall23.2 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Garry P. Nolan#10,503 worldwide overall18.0 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Vladislav V. Verkhusha#55,238 worldwide overall19.0 of 41 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Watt W. Webb#25,663 worldwide overall18.7 of 44 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Michael W. Davidson#100,663 worldwide overall17.2 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Luke D. Lavis#9,682 worldwide overall16.5 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Hari Shroff#75,697 worldwide overall18.2 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Richard P. Van Duyne#5,321 worldwide overall16.9 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Biophysics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How United States compares with other countries in Biophysics