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Genetics research in France

Inserm ranks first in France for Genetics research in 2022–2025 (#9 worldwide), followed by Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

France's world rank
#6
of 39 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.9k
Top-10% rate
15.0%
Ranked institutions
5

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Genetics in France?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1InsermParis #952.120.8%153
2Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de ParisParis #4318.017.9%83
3Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis #658.922.4%62
4Université Paris CitéParis #746.118.0%63
5Sorbonne UniversitéParis #765.515.1%68

Institutions in France 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 France?

Christian Gisselbrecht, Alain Carpentier and Bertrand Coiffier rank highest among researchers based in France.

  1. 1Christian Gisselbrecht#5,868 worldwide overall954 citations · 10 works
  2. 2Alain Carpentier#6,422 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 10 works
  3. 3Bertrand Coiffier#7,098 worldwide overall837 citations · 11 works
  4. 4Marc Humbert#13,399 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 10 works
  5. 5Alfred Mahr#13,466 worldwide overall485 citations · 6 works
  6. 6Vincent Cottin#15,164 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 6 works
  7. 7Patrick Bruneval#16,638 worldwide overall766 citations · 5 works
  8. 8Khê Hoang‐Xuan#18,430 worldwide overall765 citations · 35 works
  9. 9Ahmed Idbaïh#18,641 worldwide overall512 citations · 25 works
  10. 10Hugues Duffau#20,310 worldwide overall605 citations · 17 works
  11. 11Shahram Attarian#20,355 worldwide overall609 citations · 8 works
  12. 12Célèste Lebbé#21,076 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 7 works
  13. 13Corinne Haïoun#24,210 worldwide overall601 citations · 12 works
  14. 14Georges Flandrin#26,154 worldwide overall327 citations · 7 works
  15. 15Olivier Chinot#26,864 worldwide overall561 citations · 31 works

How France compares with other countries in Genetics