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Molecular Biology research in Italy

University of Padua ranks first in Italy for Molecular Biology research in 2022-now (#295 worldwide), followed by National Research Council and University of Rome Tor Vergata.

Italy's world rank
#17
of 84 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
16k
Top-10% rate
11.0%
Ranked institutions
56

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

What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of PaduaPadua #29524.611.7%586
2National Research CouncilRome #38221.110.8%1,033
3University of Rome Tor VergataRome #39020.911.3%232
4Italian Institute of TechnologyGenoa #46118.611.2%192
5Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoRome #46718.512.6%449
6University of Naples Federico IINaples #51417.212.3%602
7Sapienza University of RomeRome #51517.210.7%621
8University of MilanMilan #55416.29.0%595
9University of FlorenceFlorence #57515.710.8%442
10European Institute of OncologyMilan #58815.416.4%90
11Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityMilan #62614.611.7%114
12Humanitas UniversityRozzano #63114.513.7%93
13University of TurinTurin #63714.411.0%370
14University of PisaPisa #67113.79.8%285
15University of PaviaPavia #67913.510.9%218
16University of BolognaBologna #69613.29.6%473
17Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan #70213.115.5%299
18University of Milano-BicoccaMilan #72812.69.8%207
19University of PerugiaPerugia #74312.311.0%169
20University of ParmaParma #79011.59.7%181
21Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona #79311.418.0%119
22University of TrentoTrento #82610.97.7%120
23University of Bari Aldo MoroBari #84610.611.9%334
24University of TriesteTrieste #86710.38.6%118
25University of GenoaGenoa #8989.810.0%156
26Politecnico di MilanoMilan #9219.56.3%134
27University of VeronaVerona #9409.210.7%176
28University of UdineUdine #9688.811.5%120
29University of PalermoPalermo #9858.612.1%227
30Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”Vercelli #9878.612.1%102
31University of InsubriaVarese #1,0018.413.6%74
32Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan #1,0218.110.0%92
33University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta #1,0367.913.7%170
34University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena #1,0407.88.1%136
35University of BresciaBrescia #1,0457.810.1%90
36University of L'AquilaL’Aquila #1,0487.810.8%106
37University of SienaSiena #1,0497.78.6%156
38Istituto Superiore di SanitàRome #1,0837.39.3%92
39University of CalabriaRende #1,0877.313.7%102
40University of FerraraFerrara #1,0917.210.9%148
41International Centre for Genetic Engineering and BiotechnologyTrieste #1,1156.98.7%91
42Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei TumoriMilan #1,1176.911.2%69
43University of CagliariCagliari #1,1466.611.0%105
44University of SassariSassari #1,1556.513.8%82
45Ospedale Policlinico San MartinoGenoa #1,1616.49.7%69
46University of CataniaCatania #1,1806.212.4%241
47University of SalernoFisciano #1,1896.18.7%150
48University of MessinaMessina #1,1906.115.2%180
49Bambino Gesù Children's HospitalRome #1,2195.86.8%98
50University of SalentoLecce #1,2375.613.0%60
51Università degli Studi della TusciaViterbo #1,2994.99.6%69
52Università di CamerinoCamerino #1,3034.95.7%82
53Magna Graecia UniversityCatanzaro #1,3314.69.8%172
54University of Chieti-PescaraChieti #1,3544.310.5%131
55University of FoggiaFoggia #1,3594.314.4%62
56Politecnico di TorinoTurin #1,4383.65.9%83

Institutions in Italy 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 Italy?

Nicola Segata, Massimo Zeviani and Paolo Pinton rank highest among researchers based in Italy, on their papers in Molecular Biology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Nicola Segata#448 worldwide overall62.1 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Massimo Zeviani#34,942 worldwide overall72.5 of 256 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Paolo Pinton#14,603 worldwide overall63.0 of 169 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Luca Scorrano#15,619 worldwide overall61.0 of 155 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Rosario Rizzuto#16,840 worldwide overall57.0 of 161 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Elisabetta Dejana#30,543 worldwide overall49.5 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Tullio Pozzan#15,901 worldwide overall53.2 of 150 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Paolo A. Ascierto#33,089 worldwide overall55.3 of 216 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Paolo Bernardi#191,112 worldwide overall56.5 of 203 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Giampaolo Merlini#83,474 worldwide overall58.3 of 273 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Luigi Naldini#24,960 worldwide overall44.8 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Carlotta Giorgi#12,292 worldwide overall36.2 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Silvia Giuliana Priori#15,780 worldwide overall40.6 of 132 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Marco Sandri#11,569 worldwide overall35.5 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Pier Giuseppe Pelicci#118,483 worldwide overall47.7 of 226 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Italy 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 Italy compares with other countries in Molecular Biology