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Top Biotechnology Research Institutions

Jiangnan University ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 20 ranked institutions.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1 Jiangnan UniversityChina · Wuxi 100.0 36.5% 186 2.4k#21
2 Jiangsu UniversityChina · Zhenjiang 76.9 45.1% 75 1.3k#60
3 China Agricultural UniversityChina · Beijing 63.3 35.9% 95 1.4k#61
4 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing 53.7 28.8% 108 1.4k#28
5 Beijing Technology and Business UniversityChina · Beijing 46.3 41.4% 66 995—
6 State Key Laboratory of Food Science and TechnologyChina · Wuxi 40.2 36.2% 89 1.1k#66
7 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina · Beijing 35.0 20.6% 89 799—
8 Sichuan UniversityChina · Chengdu 30.6 30.7% 76 1.1k—
9 Northwest A&F UniversityChina · Yangling 26.7 37.7% 75 1k#89
10 Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou 23.1 28.8% 85 1.1k#49
11 Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Brazil · Campinas 20.0 31.2% 60 829#47
12 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai 17.1 25.9% 84 870—
13 Ministry of Agriculture and Rural AffairsChina · Beijing 14.4 34.3% 69 851—
14 South China University of TechnologyChina · Guangzhou 11.9 33.2% 61 922#80
15 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina · Guangzhou 9.6 26.0% 62 639—
16 Nanjing Agricultural UniversityChina · Nanjing 7.4 32.8% 64 650—
17 Universidade de São PauloBrazil · São Paulo 5.4 20.5% 82 579#42
18 National Research CentreEgypt · Giza 3.5 19.8% 70 540—
19 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States · Houston 1.7 10.5% 78 422#17
20 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris 0.0 15.9% 60 372#6

institutions ranked worldwide in Biotechnology (20). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis — one tick each, right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

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One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Jiangnan UniversityChina 185 works
  2. 2 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 108 works
  3. 3 China Agricultural UniversityChina 95 works
  4. 4 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 89 works
  5. 5 State Key Laboratory of Food Science and TechnologyChina 89 works
  6. 6 Zhejiang UniversityChina 85 works
  7. 7 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 84 works
  8. 8 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 82 works
  9. 9 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States 78 works
  10. 10 Sichuan UniversityChina 76 works
  11. 11 Northwest A&F UniversityChina 75 works
  12. 12 Jiangsu UniversityChina 75 works
  13. 13 National Research CentreEgypt 70 works
  14. 14 Ministry of Agriculture and Rural AffairsChina 69 works
  15. 15 Beijing Technology and Business UniversityChina 66 works

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