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Food Science research in United States

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranks first in United States for Food Science research in 2022-now (#9 worldwide), followed by Cornell University and Harvard University.

United States's world rank
#2
of 72 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
9.5k
Top-10% rate
10.9%
Ranked institutions
30

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

What is the best university for Food Science in United States?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst Center #964.831.0%141
2Cornell UniversityIthaca #1063.213.6%178
3Harvard UniversityCambridge #1161.626.4%62
4University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison #3344.012.6%112
5University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana #4240.212.6%117
6University of California, DavisDavis #4339.813.3%160
7University of GeorgiaAthens #4439.417.2%110
8North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh #4937.714.8%108
9University of FloridaGainesville #5735.39.6%154
10Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette #5934.711.0%124
11University of MinnesotaMinneapolis #6234.012.5%90
12The Ohio State UniversityColumbus #6832.511.7%114
13Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick #6932.218.4%64
14Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station #8229.514.7%88
15Iowa State UniversityAmes #9726.813.9%76
16Pennsylvania State UniversityState College #10026.39.5%86
17United States Department of AgricultureWashington #10126.19.8%323
18Washington State UniversityPullman #10325.815.7%92
19Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing #11024.812.2%71
20University of Tennessee at KnoxvilleKnoxville #11823.69.7%63
21Kansas State UniversityManhattan #12323.011.1%103
22Oregon State UniversityCorvallis #12522.713.3%66
23United States Food and Drug AdministrationSilver Spring #13221.913.9%78
24Virginia TechBlacksburg #16418.410.3%64
25University of Nebraska–LincolnLincoln #17317.510.3%68
26North Dakota State UniversityFargo #18716.323.9%66
27University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill #27410.24.9%90
28Film IndependentLos Angeles #50344.00.8%184
29Human Growth FoundationNew York #50538.09.6%70
30Weatherford CollegeWeatherford #50731.09.0%239

Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Food Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Food Science researchers in United States?

David Julian McClements, Eric A. Decker and Todd R. Klaenhammer rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Food Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1David Julian McClements#50,836 worldwide overall421.2 of 690 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Eric A. Decker#82,146 worldwide overall61.3 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Todd R. Klaenhammer#31,829 worldwide overall36.3 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Hang Xiao#87,274 worldwide overall42.7 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Andreas J. Bäumler#5,727 worldwide overall31.0 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Qixin Zhong#162,061 worldwide overall37.8 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Jorge E. Galán#5,464 worldwide overall26.8 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Martin Wiedmann#180,813 worldwide overall45.1 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Robert V. Tauxe#25,443 worldwide overall26.5 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Michael P. Doyle#110,275 worldwide overall27.8 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11J.A. Lucey#265,181 worldwide overall31.0 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Myron M. Levine#57,276 worldwide overall27.3 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Stanley Falkow#1,587 worldwide overall22.3 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Qingrong Huang#157,558 worldwide overall29.8 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15David A. Mills#11,975 worldwide overall22.9 of 50 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Food Science 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 Food Science