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Molecular Biology research in Portugal

Universidade do Porto ranks first in Portugal for Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#283 worldwide), followed by University of Lisbon and University of Coimbra.

Portugal's world rank
#28
of 87 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
3.1k
Top-10% rate
20.7%
Ranked institutions
9

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 #28326.522.2%386
2University of LisbonLisbon #33924.222.3%331
3University of CoimbraCoimbra #43021.126.8%240
4University of MinhoBraga #57817.222.8%203
5University of AveiroAveiro #62716.222.2%158
6Universidade Nova de LisboaLisbon #67415.221.6%194
7Rede de Química e TecnologiaPorto #84312.327.2%129
8i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do PortoPorto #1,3975.820.1%96
9Universidade Católica PortuguesaLisbon #1,6493.622.7%63

Institutions in Portugal 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 Portugal?

Teresa Coelho, Maria Carmo‐Fonseca and Maria João Saraiva rank highest among researchers based in Portugal.

  1. 1Teresa Coelho#18,834 worldwide overall565 citations · 28 works
  2. 2Maria Carmo‐Fonseca#109,150 worldwide overall269 citations · 29 works
  3. 3Maria João Saraiva#210,012 worldwide overall316 citations · 37 works
  4. 4J. A. Teixeira#232,707 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 75 works
  5. 5L. R. Rodrigues#323,408 worldwide overall356 citations · 31 works
  6. 6Arlindo L. Oliveira#355,503 worldwide overall214 citations · 27 works
  7. 7Joaquim M. S. Cabral#391,951 worldwide overall391 citations · 47 works
  8. 8Lucı́lia Domingues#573,248 worldwide overall275 citations · 38 works
  9. 9Isabel Belo#632,954 worldwide overall207 citations · 42 works
  10. 10Francisco M. Couto#732,211 worldwide overall106 citations · 34 works
  11. 11Miguel Rocha#739,038 worldwide overall204 citations · 50 works
  12. 12Paula M. Alves#881,254 worldwide overall111 citations · 43 works
  13. 13Manuel J.T. Carrondo#888,938 worldwide overall110 citations · 36 works
  14. 14Joana Azeredo#901,999 worldwide overall131 citations · 40 works
  15. 15Eugénio C. Ferreira#923,066 worldwide overall114 citations · 42 works

How Portugal compares with other countries in Molecular Biology