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Immunology research in South Korea

Seoul National University ranks first in South Korea for Immunology research in 2022-now (#168 worldwide), followed by Sungkyunkwan University and Yonsei University.

South Korea's world rank
#19
of 54 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
3.1k
Top-10% rate
8.3%
Ranked institutions
11

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

What is the best university for Immunology in South Korea?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Seoul National UniversitySeoul #16817.08.6%262
2Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul #19914.39.8%156
3Yonsei UniversitySeoul #23111.97.3%216
4Korea UniversitySeoul #3176.77.4%97
5Ajou UniversitySuwon #3823.79.3%60
6Chonnam National UniversityGwangju #3843.67.9%89
7Catholic University of KoreaSeoul #4022.95.2%158
8Kyung Hee UniversitySeoul #4032.88.7%64
9Chungnam National UniversityDaejeon #4082.68.4%66
10Kyungpook National UniversityDaegu #4192.29.7%71
11Jeju National UniversityJeju City #441137.02.9%66

Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Immunology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Immunology researchers in South Korea?

Yeonseok Chung, Won‐Jae Lee and Jong-Eun Park rank highest among researchers based in South Korea, on their papers in Immunology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Yeonseok Chung#145,722 worldwide overall20.2 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Won‐Jae Lee#305,765 worldwide overall14.1 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Jong-Eun Park#65,907 worldwide overall12.2 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Sang‐Jun Ha#170,557 worldwide overall15.4 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Heung Kyu Lee#160,486 worldwide overall13.2 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Sung‐Jin Kim#271,630 worldwide overall10.4 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Chae Gyu Park#378,628 worldwide overall11.7 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Eui‐Cheol Shin#107,094 worldwide overall15.3 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Seon Ah Lim#118,254 worldwide overall7.9 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10You Jeong Lee#624,207 worldwide overall9.0 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Ji-Hwan Ryu#116,552 worldwide overall7.9 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Hye Young Kim#945,555 worldwide overall11.0 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Se Jin Im#515,002 worldwide overall7.3 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Jutaek Nam#68,326 worldwide overall6.7 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Se‐Ho Park#766,041 worldwide overall10.0 of 40 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in South Korea on their work in Immunology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How South Korea compares with other countries in Immunology