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Molecular Biology research in Chile

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ranks first in Chile for Molecular Biology research in 2022-now (#1,066 worldwide), followed by University of Chile and University of Concepción.

Chile's world rank
#38
of 84 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.3k
Top-10% rate
7.9%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Chile?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileSantiago #1,0667.59.0%104
2University of ChileSantiago #1,2585.37.2%170
3University of ConcepciónConcepción #1,4103.85.3%81

Institutions in Chile above the floor of 40 fractional works in Molecular Biology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Molecular Biology researchers in Chile?

Claudio A. Hetz, Juan Carlos Sáez and Ramón Latorre rank highest among researchers based in Chile, on their papers in Molecular Biology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Claudio A. Hetz#15,485 worldwide overall19.3 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Juan Carlos Sáez#144,543 worldwide overall25.8 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Ramón Latorre#217,225 worldwide overall18.8 of 72 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Chile compares with other countries in Molecular Biology