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Genetics research in Portugal

Universidade do Porto ranks first in Portugal for Genetics research in 2022–2025 (#167 worldwide), followed by University of Lisbon and University of Coimbra.

Portugal's world rank
#29
of 69 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.1k
Top-10% rate
17.1%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Genetics in Portugal?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade do PortoPorto #16717.424.8%116
2University of LisbonLisbon #22412.625.0%88
3University of CoimbraCoimbra #3714.520.4%67

Institutions in Portugal 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 Portugal?

Joana Torres, Fernando Magro and Manuel R. Teixeira rank highest among researchers based in Portugal.

  1. 1Joana Torres#18,402 worldwide overall485 citations · 12 works
  2. 2Fernando Magro#71,856 worldwide overall412 citations · 31 works
  3. 3Manuel R. Teixeira#168,581 worldwide overall240 citations · 14 works
  4. 4L.T. Gama#356,756 worldwide overall120 citations · 13 works
  5. 5Leonor Gusmão#740,747 worldwide overall72 citations · 33 works
  6. 6Mário Sousa#747,947 worldwide overall86 citations · 14 works
  7. 7António Amorim#786,256 worldwide overall99 citations · 35 works
  8. 8Francisco Portela#1,054,767 worldwide overall51 citations · 13 works
  9. 9José Cotter#1,115,336 worldwide overall42 citations · 13 works
  10. 10A. Teixeira#1,145,305 worldwide overall37 citations · 13 works
  11. 11F. Balsa#1,611,237 worldwide overall12 citations · 13 works

How Portugal compares with other countries in Genetics