Subfield · Molecular Biology · Australia
Molecular Biology research in Australia
The University of Melbourne ranks first in Australia for Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#75 worldwide), followed by The University of Queensland and Monash University.
- Australia's world rank
- #9 of 87 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 8.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 24.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 28
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Australia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of MelbourneMelbourne | #75 | 43.8 | 26.9% | 554 |
| 2 | The University of QueenslandBrisbane | #80 | 43.0 | 26.4% | 565 |
| 3 | Monash UniversityMelbourne | #108 | 39.1 | 25.6% | 422 |
| 4 | The University of SydneySydney | #134 | 36.3 | 24.7% | 449 |
| 5 | UNSW SydneySydney | #210 | 30.4 | 25.6% | 370 |
| 6 | The University of Western AustraliaPerth | #424 | 21.3 | 26.0% | 213 |
| 7 | The University of AdelaideAdelaide | #469 | 20.0 | 22.1% | 232 |
| 8 | Australian National UniversityCanberra | #504 | 19.0 | 27.9% | 185 |
| 9 | Macquarie UniversitySydney | #628 | 16.2 | 26.3% | 150 |
| 10 | Griffith UniversityBrisbane | #668 | 15.4 | 26.5% | 160 |
| 11 | RMIT UniversityMelbourne | #676 | 15.2 | 29.2% | 116 |
| 12 | Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane | #710 | 14.6 | 24.9% | 142 |
| 13 | University of Technology SydneySydney | #759 | 13.7 | 22.6% | 150 |
| 14 | Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical ResearchMelbourne | #773 | 13.5 | 29.7% | 92 |
| 15 | La Trobe UniversityMelbourne | #833 | 12.5 | 22.9% | 149 |
| 16 | Deakin UniversityBurwood | #874 | 11.9 | 25.8% | 110 |
| 17 | Flinders UniversityAdelaide | #970 | 10.5 | 25.2% | 106 |
| 18 | Australian Regenerative Medicine InstituteClayton | #1,007 | 10.0 | 26.4% | 94 |
| 19 | Agriculture and FoodCanberra | #1,029 | 9.7 | 28.3% | 86 |
| 20 | Western Sydney UniversityRichmond | #1,098 | 8.9 | 27.5% | 69 |
| 21 | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationCanberra | #1,111 | 8.7 | 24.9% | 87 |
| 22 | Peter MacCallum Cancer CentreMelbourne | #1,156 | 8.2 | 28.2% | 75 |
| 23 | Murdoch UniversityPerth | #1,182 | 7.9 | 29.6% | 74 |
| 24 | Curtin UniversityPerth | #1,275 | 6.9 | 23.2% | 82 |
| 25 | University of TasmaniaHobart | #1,316 | 6.5 | 23.6% | 92 |
| 26 | University of Newcastle AustraliaNewcastle | #1,443 | 5.3 | 18.8% | 93 |
| 27 | University of South AustraliaAdelaide | #1,488 | 4.9 | 26.6% | 71 |
| 28 | University of WollongongWollongong | #1,771 | 2.7 | 16.9% | 72 |
Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Molecular Biology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Molecular Biology researchers in Australia?
Peter M. Visscher, Nicholas K. Hayward and Graham J. Mann rank highest among researchers based in Australia.
- 1Peter M. Visscher#1,804 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 35 works
- 2Nicholas K. Hayward#1,914 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 27 works
- 3Graham J. Mann#1,963 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 36 works
- 4Richard Kefford#2,155 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 38 works
- 5Grant W. Montgomery#2,328 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 33 works
- 6Georgina V. Long#3,500 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 73 works
- 7Grant A. McArthur#4,714 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 35 works
- 8Georgia Chenevix‐Trench#5,738 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 33 works
- 9Ingrid E. Scheffer#5,885 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 34 works
- 10Peter Hersey#6,053 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 50 works
- 11John F. Thompson#9,309 worldwide overall2k citations · 47 works
- 12Richard A. Scolyer#9,598 worldwide overall2k citations · 62 works
- 13John S. Mattick#11,183 worldwide overall994 citations · 51 works
- 14Nicholas G. Martin#12,700 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 32 works
- 15Graham G. Giles#13,851 worldwide overall2k citations · 39 works
How Australia compares with other countries in Molecular Biology