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Molecular Biology research in Israel

Weizmann Institute of Science ranks first in Israel for Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#123 worldwide), followed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University.

Israel's world rank
#25
of 87 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
3k
Top-10% rate
20.9%
Ranked institutions
10

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

What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Israel?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Weizmann Institute of ScienceRehovot #12337.430.7%345
2Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem #14535.223.1%474
3Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv #16034.022.9%469
4Technion – Israel Institute of TechnologyHaifa #47919.717.0%298
5Ben-Gurion University of the NegevBeersheba #70814.616.4%252
6Bar-Ilan UniversityRamat Gan #78913.219.2%178
7Hadassah Medical CenterJerusalem #1,1308.522.9%111
8Agricultural Research OrganizationRishon LeZiyyon #1,3246.527.8%72
9Sheba Medical CenterRamat Gan #1,7582.815.9%73
10University of HaifaHaifa #1,8312.218.7%60

Institutions in Israel 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 Israel?

Yosef Yarden, Aaron Ciechanover and Doron Lancet rank highest among researchers based in Israel.

  1. 1Yosef Yarden#7,930 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 30 works
  2. 2Aaron Ciechanover#14,810 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 32 works
  3. 3Doron Lancet#17,453 worldwide overall620 citations · 26 works
  4. 4Itamar Willner#17,714 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 58 works
  5. 5Leo Sachs#18,647 worldwide overall1k citations · 42 works
  6. 6Rony Seger#41,185 worldwide overall571 citations · 33 works
  7. 7Nathan Nelson#43,183 worldwide overall683 citations · 37 works
  8. 8Nathan Sharon#43,656 worldwide overall710 citations · 33 works
  9. 9Michael Sela#47,596 worldwide overall752 citations · 40 works
  10. 10Meir Wilchek#50,553 worldwide overall648 citations · 37 works
  11. 11Ruth Nussinov#56,538 worldwide overall891 citations · 79 works
  12. 12Edward A. Bayer#68,323 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 29 works
  13. 13Roded Sharan#72,265 worldwide overall368 citations · 35 works
  14. 14Ron Shamir#82,187 worldwide overall858 citations · 57 works
  15. 15Israël Vlodavsky#134,537 worldwide overall639 citations · 37 works

How Israel compares with other countries in Molecular Biology