Subfield · Molecular Biology · Saudi Arabia
Molecular Biology research in Saudi Arabia
King Saud University ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#178 worldwide), followed by King Abdulaziz University and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #22 of 87 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 4.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 22
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #178 | 32.6 | 21.1% | 702 |
| 2 | King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah | #408 | 21.8 | 19.5% | 331 |
| 3 | King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah | #438 | 20.9 | 30.5% | 207 |
| 4 | King Khalid UniversityAbhā | #592 | 16.9 | 26.1% | 188 |
| 5 | Qassim UniversityBuraidah | #739 | 14.1 | 22.9% | 143 |
| 6 | Umm al-Qura UniversityMakkah al Mukarramah | #746 | 13.9 | 26.7% | 154 |
| 7 | King Faisal UniversityHofuf | #754 | 13.8 | 26.6% | 114 |
| 8 | Jazan UniversityGazan | #788 | 13.2 | 22.6% | 126 |
| 9 | Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman UniversityRiyadh | #998 | 10.1 | 27.0% | 122 |
| 10 | Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz UniversityAl Kharj | #1,033 | 9.7 | 25.6% | 141 |
| 11 | Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic UniversityRiyadh | #1,044 | 9.6 | 27.3% | 76 |
| 12 | Taif UniversityTa'if | #1,078 | 9.1 | 20.7% | 139 |
| 13 | Jouf UniversitySakakah | #1,223 | 7.5 | 28.3% | 82 |
| 14 | University of Ha'ilHa'il | #1,345 | 6.2 | 22.8% | 79 |
| 15 | University of TabukTabuk | #1,352 | 6.2 | 25.7% | 79 |
| 16 | Alfaisal UniversityRiyadh | #1,456 | 5.2 | 26.3% | 82 |
| 17 | University of JeddahJeddah | #1,482 | 5.0 | 23.9% | 72 |
| 18 | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversityDammam | #1,497 | 4.9 | 21.0% | 82 |
| 19 | Taibah UniversityMedina | #1,716 | 3.1 | 18.2% | 78 |
| 20 | Shaqra UniversityRiyadh | #1,773 | 2.7 | 20.6% | 64 |
| 21 | King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health SciencesRiyadh | #1,928 | 1.6 | 14.0% | 69 |
| 22 | King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research CentreRiyadh | #2,041 | 83.0 | 9.0% | 79 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia?
Shafiul Haque, Vladimir B. Bajić and Xin Gao rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia.
- 1Shafiul Haque#146,150 worldwide overall452 citations · 29 works
- 2Vladimir B. Bajić#209,839 worldwide overall333 citations · 42 works
- 3Xin Gao#543,072 worldwide overall353 citations · 38 works
- 4Manal Kalkatawi#1,619,187 worldwide overall1 citations · 29 works
How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Molecular Biology