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Infectious Diseases research in China

Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Infectious Diseases research in 2022-now (#4 worldwide), followed by University of Hong Kong and Peking University.

China's world rank
#3
of 70 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
16k
Top-10% rate
14.4%
Ranked institutions
51

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

What is the best university for Infectious Diseases in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #477.119.2%514
2University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #1160.318.7%228
3Peking UniversityBeijing #3939.417.6%272
4Fudan UniversityShanghai #4238.215.2%354
5University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #4537.019.9%111
6Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #5035.316.4%146
7Sichuan UniversityChengdu #5134.917.4%319
8Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #5334.318.6%131
9Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #5434.016.0%362
10Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #5733.114.6%295
11Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #8526.515.7%246
12Wuhan UniversityWuhan #9125.414.9%135
13Tongji UniversityShanghai #9524.620.1%111
14Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeBeijing #9624.513.9%330
15Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesBeijing #12420.215.3%341
16Nanjing UniversityNanjing #13718.615.3%70
17Xiamen UniversityXiamen #15017.110.9%101
18Ministry of Agriculture and Rural AffairsBeijing #16815.215.8%228
19Shandong UniversityJinan #16915.115.5%119
20Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #18313.818.5%135
21Guangzhou Medical UniversityGuangzhou #18413.712.7%136
22Jilin UniversityChangchun #18913.214.5%142
23Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #19113.113.8%369
24Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #19412.814.0%164
25Central South UniversityChangsha #19512.715.7%173
26China Agricultural UniversityBeijing #20412.019.5%73
27Nanjing Medical UniversityNanjing #20511.914.9%204
28Lanzhou UniversityLanzhou #21910.815.7%66
29Soochow UniversitySuzhou #22010.712.2%103
30South China Agricultural UniversityGuangzhou #22110.716.5%85
31Qingdao UniversityQingdao #22610.316.9%67
32Jinan UniversityGuangzhou #22710.218.1%62
33Yangzhou UniversityYangzhou #2329.915.9%123
34Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #2339.814.0%74
35Huazhong Agricultural UniversityWuhan #2359.613.0%92
36Chinese Center For Disease Control and PreventionBeijing #2459.015.2%97
37Southern Medical UniversityGuangzhou #2538.410.9%155
38Nanjing Agricultural UniversityNanjing #2548.413.8%65
39Nanchang UniversityNanchang #2558.317.9%89
40Anhui Medical UniversityHefei #2608.013.1%114
41Wenzhou Medical UniversityWenzhou #2667.615.1%104
42Fujian Medical UniversityFuzhou #2687.513.0%92
43Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing #2707.312.4%139
44Southeast UniversityNanjing #2737.215.4%60
45Tianjin Medical UniversityTianjin #2757.111.9%71
46China Medical UniversityShenyang #2786.915.8%80
47Chinese PLA General HospitalBeijing #3095.117.8%83
48Sichuan Agricultural UniversityYa'an #3214.59.2%64
49Kunming Medical UniversityKunming #3264.215.3%62
50Guangxi Medical UniversityNanning #3363.711.0%68
51Hebei Medical UniversityShijiazhuang #3373.711.8%65

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in China?

Kwok‐Yung Yuen, George F. Gao and Malik J. S. Peiris rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Infectious Diseases that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Kwok‐Yung Yuen#43,525 worldwide overall125.1 of 348 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2George F. Gao#11,811 worldwide overall86.8 of 214 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Malik J. S. Peiris#46,490 worldwide overall87.3 of 242 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Jasper Fuk‐Woo Chan#7,236 worldwide overall64.7 of 128 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Leo L. M. Poon#9,689 worldwide overall57.8 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Kelvin Kai‐Wang To#22,029 worldwide overall51.0 of 131 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Kwok‐Hung Chan#11,425 worldwide overall44.0 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Benjamin John Cowling#81,671 worldwide overall48.0 of 158 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9David S.C. Hui#31,429 worldwide overall42.2 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Yi Guan#15,316 worldwide overall39.1 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Hin Chu#11,795 worldwide overall34.5 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Jincun Zhao#22,155 worldwide overall36.1 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Patrick C. Y. Woo#235,756 worldwide overall40.5 of 139 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Jianxun Qi#44,501 worldwide overall31.6 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Zheng‐Li Shi#101,883 worldwide overall32.3 of 78 papers here in the top 10%

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

How China compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases