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Epidemiology research in Switzerland

University of Bern ranks first in Switzerland for Epidemiology research in 2022-now (#54 worldwide), followed by University of Zurich and University of Lausanne.

Switzerland's world rank
#9
of 77 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
2.5k
Top-10% rate
14.7%
Ranked institutions
6

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Epidemiology in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of BernBern #5441.616.9%295
2University of ZurichZurich #5740.815.2%354
3University of LausanneLausanne #5940.314.5%230
4University of BaselBasel #6638.716.6%198
5World Health OrganizationGeneva #7636.618.6%249
6University of GenevaGeneva #11930.013.1%180

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Epidemiology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Epidemiology researchers in Switzerland?

Urs Fischer, Christian Gerber and Stephan Windecker rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland, on their papers in Epidemiology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Urs Fischer#63,131 worldwide overall54.7 of 163 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Christian Gerber#26,891 worldwide overall50.0 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Stephan Windecker#8,486 worldwide overall41.8 of 117 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Annalisa Berzigotti#57,777 worldwide overall41.9 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Francesco Maisano#60,713 worldwide overall40.9 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Sébastien Gagneux#9,859 worldwide overall32.0 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Patrik Michel#87,701 worldwide overall36.9 of 143 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Johan H. Auwerx#3,394 worldwide overall26.8 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Jan Gralla#100,680 worldwide overall31.4 of 101 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Thierry Calandra#21,891 worldwide overall27.2 of 62 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Fabien Praz#11,881 worldwide overall27.1 of 62 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Dominique Sanglard#30,567 worldwide overall26.2 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Marcel Arnold#40,363 worldwide overall31.3 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Johannes Kaesmacher#46,480 worldwide overall28.0 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Aurel A. Perren#57,399 worldwide overall25.8 of 67 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Switzerland on their work in Epidemiology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Epidemiology