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Cell Biology research in China

Sichuan University ranks first in China for Cell Biology research in 2022–2025 (#2 worldwide), followed by Chinese Academy of Sciences and Zhejiang University.

China's world rank
#1
of 43 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
14k
Top-10% rate
24.3%
Ranked institutions
31

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Cell Biology in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Sichuan UniversityChengdu #284.930.8%133
2Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #376.129.2%176
3Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #757.728.9%149
4Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeBeijing #854.825.3%158
5Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #952.226.1%138
6Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #1049.926.8%145
7University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #1344.229.7%111
8Nanjing Agricultural UniversityNanjing #1442.638.3%101
9China Agricultural UniversityBeijing #1639.740.4%98
10Ministry of Agriculture and Rural AffairsBeijing #1837.131.5%104
11Fudan UniversityShanghai #1935.929.5%97
12Northwest A&F UniversityYangling #2133.737.5%81
13Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #2232.728.4%104
14Peking UniversityBeijing #2331.823.4%115
15Guizhou UniversityGuiyang #2728.325.9%108
16Central South UniversityChangsha #2926.727.5%107
17Wuhan UniversityWuhan #3224.632.4%74
18Nanjing Medical UniversityNanjing #3622.024.2%89
19Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #4119.228.9%67
20Southern Medical UniversityGuangzhou #4517.228.7%76
21Soochow UniversitySuzhou #4616.724.9%86
22Jiangnan UniversityWuxi #5214.032.6%66
23Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesBeijing #5313.628.4%74
24Huazhong Agricultural UniversityWuhan #6010.928.1%64
25Yangzhou UniversityYangzhou #649.522.6%61
26Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #668.822.3%68
27Shandong UniversityJinan #707.524.4%72
28Wenzhou Medical UniversityWenzhou #765.822.9%63
29Institute of Plant ProtectionBeijing #833.820.9%67
30Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing #843.622.0%63
31Beijing Forestry UniversityBeijing #93136.019.6%60

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cell Biology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Cell Biology researchers in China?

Jianchu Xu, Dhanushka N. Wanasinghe and Lei Cai rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Jianchu Xu#11,738 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 23 works
  2. 2Dhanushka N. Wanasinghe#22,621 worldwide overall871 citations · 37 works
  3. 3Lei Cai#25,187 worldwide overall743 citations · 23 works
  4. 4Yong Wang#30,594 worldwide overall639 citations · 28 works
  5. 5Saowaluck Tibpromma#31,215 worldwide overall606 citations · 22 works
  6. 6Xingzhong Liu#33,251 worldwide overall595 citations · 11 works
  7. 7Jun Wang#33,567 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 6 works
  8. 8Peter E. Mortimer#38,448 worldwide overall740 citations · 16 works
  9. 9Qi Zhao#38,608 worldwide overall425 citations · 12 works
  10. 10Qirong Shen#44,094 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 6 works
  11. 11Wenjing Li#59,555 worldwide overall425 citations · 7 works
  12. 12Samantha C. Karunarathna#59,904 worldwide overall494 citations · 25 works
  13. 13Xi‐Qiao Feng#62,422 worldwide overall881 citations · 8 works
  14. 14Liu Zuo-yi#67,817 worldwide overall337 citations · 10 works
  15. 15Yu‐Cheng Dai#68,725 worldwide overall530 citations · 15 works

How China compares with other countries in Cell Biology