Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Subfield · Genetics · Netherlands

Genetics research in Netherlands

Wageningen University & Research ranks first in Netherlands for Genetics research in 2022–2025 (#68 worldwide), followed by Amsterdam University Medical Centers and University of Groningen.

Netherlands's world rank
#11
of 69 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.2k
Top-10% rate
26.8%
Ranked institutions
14

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

What is the best university for Genetics in Netherlands?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Wageningen University & ResearchWageningen #6831.928.7%181
2Amsterdam University Medical CentersAmsterdam #10724.526.4%122
3University of GroningenGroningen #12022.733.5%108
4Radboud University NijmegenNijmegen #12222.429.6%101
5University of AmsterdamAmsterdam #13520.829.6%107
6Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamAmsterdam #15418.728.6%90
7Utrecht UniversityUtrecht #15818.227.6%104
8Radboud University Medical CenterNijmegen #16517.530.3%81
9Erasmus MCRotterdam #17017.128.2%122
10University Medical Center GroningenGroningen #20114.425.8%88
11University Medical Center UtrechtUtrecht #21613.231.6%68
12Leiden University Medical CenterLeiden #22112.825.7%100
13Maastricht UniversityMaastricht #23411.923.5%73
14Erasmus University RotterdamRotterdam #3834.024.6%61

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

Who are the top Genetics researchers in Netherlands?

Albert Hofman, André G. Uitterlinden and Lude Franke rank highest among researchers based in Netherlands.

  1. 1Albert Hofman#1,194 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 47 works
  2. 2André G. Uitterlinden#1,968 worldwide overall4.4k citations · 101 works
  3. 3Lude Franke#2,213 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 34 works
  4. 4Jouke‐Jan Hottenga#2,347 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 44 works
  5. 5Najaf Amin#2,582 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 32 works
  6. 6Hans F. A. Vasen#2,661 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 14 works
  7. 7Gonneke Willemsen#2,937 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 46 works
  8. 8Cornelia M. van Duijn#3,406 worldwide overall3.7k citations · 69 works
  9. 9Brenda W.J.H. Penninx#3,593 worldwide overall4k citations · 37 works
  10. 10Albert Hofman#4,149 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 14 works
  11. 11Lambertus A. Kiemeney#4,924 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 18 works
  12. 12Daniëlle Posthuma#5,311 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 35 works
  13. 13Eco J. C. de Geus#5,447 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 44 works
  14. 14Peter Devilee#5,490 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 40 works
  15. 15Fernando Rivadeneira#5,779 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 46 works

How Netherlands compares with other countries in Genetics