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Genetics research in Switzerland

University of Lausanne ranks first in Switzerland for Genetics research in 2022–2025 (#62 worldwide), followed by University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.

Switzerland's world rank
#13
of 69 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.5k
Top-10% rate
26.8%
Ranked institutions
6

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

What is the best university for Genetics in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of LausanneLausanne #6233.338.4%137
2University of ZurichZurich #6732.127.5%152
3ETH ZurichZurich #10025.640.3%98
4University of BernBern #10824.425.3%146
5University of GenevaGeneva #18016.130.9%66
6University of BaselBasel #19914.529.0%80

Institutions in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?

Stylianos E. Antonarakis, Péter Vollenweider and Zoltán Kutalik rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Stylianos E. Antonarakis#1,757 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 34 works
  2. 2Péter Vollenweider#2,477 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 26 works
  3. 3Zoltán Kutalik#6,467 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 30 works
  4. 4Gérard Waeber#10,734 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 20 works
  5. 5Michael Weller#13,332 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 14 works
  6. 6J. Beckmann#13,844 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 22 works
  7. 7Alexandre Reymond#14,667 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 18 works
  8. 8Stephan R. Vavricka#15,882 worldwide overall530 citations · 16 works
  9. 9Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis#17,434 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 14 works
  10. 10Laurent Excoffier#31,661 worldwide overall528 citations · 15 works
  11. 11Reinhard Dummer#34,756 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 20 works
  12. 12Konrad E. Bloch#38,244 worldwide overall784 citations · 15 works
  13. 13Michael Scharl#39,708 worldwide overall447 citations · 14 works
  14. 14Paul Schmid‐Hempel#48,413 worldwide overall449 citations · 15 works
  15. 15Pedro Marques‐Vidal#58,761 worldwide overall816 citations · 17 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Genetics