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Molecular Biology research in Finland

University of Helsinki ranks first in Finland for Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#165 worldwide), followed by University of Turku and University of Eastern Finland.

Finland's world rank
#38
of 87 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.7k
Top-10% rate
22.2%
Ranked institutions
7

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

What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Finland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of HelsinkiHelsinki #16533.625.0%417
2University of TurkuTurku #75313.819.3%193
3University of Eastern FinlandJoensuu #88111.818.9%168
4Helsinki University HospitalHelsinki #1,4115.622.4%70
5University of OuluOulu #1,4874.918.6%89
6Aalto UniversityEspoo #1,5934.121.3%72
7Tampere UniversityTampere #1,6393.720.1%61

Institutions in Finland 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 Finland?

Aarno Palotie, Markku Laakso and Veikko Salomaa rank highest among researchers based in Finland.

  1. 1Aarno Palotie#185 worldwide overall4.3k citations · 29 works
  2. 2Markku Laakso#1,434 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 28 works
  3. 3Veikko Salomaa#2,368 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 38 works
  4. 4Jaakko Kaprio#4,985 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 27 works
  5. 5Matej Orešič#8,874 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 29 works
  6. 6Aki S. Havulinna#10,790 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 30 works
  7. 7Kari Alitalo#14,371 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 55 works
  8. 8Olli Kallioniemi#20,182 worldwide overall756 citations · 35 works
  9. 9Anu Suomalainen#34,122 worldwide overall574 citations · 27 works
  10. 10Eva–Mari Aro#72,879 worldwide overall594 citations · 48 works
  11. 11Tero Aittokallio#114,684 worldwide overall334 citations · 27 works
  12. 12Mårten Wikström#154,748 worldwide overall506 citations · 42 works
  13. 13Seppo Ylä‐Herttuala#160,800 worldwide overall597 citations · 47 works
  14. 14Liisa Holm#162,087 worldwide overall334 citations · 29 works
  15. 15Taina Pihlajaniemi#185,301 worldwide overall353 citations · 27 works

How Finland compares with other countries in Molecular Biology