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Molecular Biology research in Portugal

Universidade do Porto ranks first in Portugal for Molecular Biology research in 2022-now (#508 worldwide), followed by University of Lisbon and University of Coimbra.

Portugal's world rank
#28
of 84 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
3.1k
Top-10% rate
11.2%
Ranked institutions
8

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

What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Portugal?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade do PortoPorto #50817.410.8%506
2University of LisbonLisbon #66513.810.6%379
3University of CoimbraCoimbra #80711.213.9%282
4Universidade Nova de LisboaLisbon #85210.511.6%194
5University of AveiroAveiro #9529.012.5%158
6University of MinhoBraga #9598.912.3%203
7Universidade Católica PortuguesaLisbon #1,0387.913.3%63
8Rede de Química e TecnologiaPorto #1,1047.116.7%129

Institutions in Portugal 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 Portugal?

Maria Carmo‐Fonseca, Miguel Parreira Soares and João Conde rank highest among researchers based in Portugal, on their papers in Molecular Biology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Maria Carmo‐Fonseca#187,253 worldwide overall35.1 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Miguel Parreira Soares#34,219 worldwide overall15.8 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3João Conde#10,125 worldwide overall15.8 of 39 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Nuno A. Fonseca#60,323 worldwide overall15.7 of 38 papers here in the top 10%

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