Subfield · Genetics · United Kingdom
Genetics research in United Kingdom
University of Oxford ranks first in United Kingdom for Genetics research in 2022–2025 (#2 worldwide), followed by University College London and University of Cambridge.
- United Kingdom's world rank
- #3 of 69 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 8k
- Top-10% rate
- 25.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 20
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Genetics in United Kingdom?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of OxfordOxford | #2 | 88.8 | 33.0% | 300 |
| 2 | University College LondonLondon | #5 | 74.0 | 27.5% | 349 |
| 3 | University of CambridgeCambridge | #8 | 66.4 | 33.6% | 244 |
| 4 | University of ExeterExeter | #21 | 50.8 | 37.5% | 159 |
| 5 | University of EdinburghEdinburgh | #22 | 50.1 | 29.3% | 235 |
| 6 | Imperial College LondonLondon | #45 | 38.5 | 30.9% | 170 |
| 7 | University of BristolBristol | #49 | 37.2 | 36.6% | 155 |
| 8 | King's College LondonLondon | #56 | 35.0 | 30.6% | 161 |
| 9 | Queen Mary University of LondonLondon | #81 | 29.0 | 32.4% | 114 |
| 10 | Cardiff UniversityCardiff | #83 | 28.6 | 34.5% | 106 |
| 11 | University of LiverpoolLiverpool | #179 | 16.2 | 24.2% | 106 |
| 12 | University of ManchesterManchester | #190 | 15.3 | 24.3% | 102 |
| 13 | Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne | #202 | 14.3 | 24.6% | 88 |
| 14 | University of SheffieldSheffield | #207 | 13.9 | 30.4% | 87 |
| 15 | University of BirminghamBirmingham | #223 | 12.7 | 23.5% | 97 |
| 16 | University of NottinghamNottingham | #238 | 11.6 | 23.5% | 99 |
| 17 | University of GlasgowGlasgow | #254 | 10.6 | 23.0% | 93 |
| 18 | University of LeedsLeeds | #269 | 9.6 | 25.8% | 74 |
| 19 | Roslin InstituteDalkeith | #306 | 7.6 | 29.1% | 61 |
| 20 | Natural History MuseumLondon | #434 | 1.9 | 12.7% | 70 |
Institutions in United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?
Mark I. McCarthy, Paul Elliott and Igor Rudan rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.
- 1Mark I. McCarthy#148 worldwide overall4.9k citations · 71 works
- 2Paul Elliott#187 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 16 works
- 3Igor Rudan#430 worldwide overall3.6k citations · 56 works
- 4Nicholas J. Wareham#615 worldwide overall4k citations · 39 works
- 5Simon Baron‐Cohen#719 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 18 works
- 6John Hardy#734 worldwide overall4k citations · 32 works
- 7Douglas F. Easton#1,051 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 48 works
- 8Tim D. Spector#1,390 worldwide overall3k citations · 38 works
- 9Harry Campbell#1,443 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 15 works
- 10Michael O’Donovan#1,458 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 67 works
- 11Panos Deloukas#1,494 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 44 works
- 12Peter Holmans#1,616 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 43 works
- 13Naveed Sattar#1,722 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 17 works
- 14Hugh Watkins#1,740 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 25 works
- 15James F. Wilson#1,800 worldwide overall2k citations · 37 works
How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Genetics