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Molecular Biology research in Sweden

Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for Molecular Biology research in 2022-now (#62 worldwide), followed by Science for Life Laboratory and Uppsala University.

Sweden's world rank
#11
of 84 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
3.9k
Top-10% rate
12.0%
Ranked institutions
11

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

What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Sweden?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Karolinska InstitutetStockholm #6245.313.5%749
2Science for Life LaboratoryStockholm #9539.616.2%220
3Uppsala UniversityUppsala #19729.910.9%449
4University of GothenburgGothenburg #19929.812.0%364
5Stockholm UniversityStockholm #20129.713.6%205
6Umeå UniversityUmeå #27725.49.5%240
7Lund UniversityLund #32223.48.9%408
8Chalmers University of TechnologyGothenburg #34122.615.2%137
9KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyStockholm #37821.310.8%171
10Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesUppsala #43219.512.4%127
11Linköping UniversityLinköping #64614.212.0%120

Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?

JENS KVIST NIELSEN, Gunnar von Heijne and Carl‐Henrik Heldin rank highest among researchers based in Sweden, on their papers in Molecular Biology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1JENS KVIST NIELSEN#12,166 worldwide overall186.4 of 532 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Gunnar von Heijne#25,187 worldwide overall75.8 of 223 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Carl‐Henrik Heldin#20,660 worldwide overall71.0 of 221 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Nils‐Göran Larsson#10,590 worldwide overall60.9 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Fredrik Bäckhed#256 worldwide overall55.4 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Mathias Uhlén#48,815 worldwide overall78.3 of 314 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Arne Holmgren#18,214 worldwide overall58.9 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Tomas L. Lindahl#58,903 worldwide overall53.7 of 118 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Sten Orrenius#16,295 worldwide overall51.4 of 150 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Samir EL Andaloussi#10,747 worldwide overall44.0 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Tomas G. M. Hökfelt#47,270 worldwide overall50.9 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Leif Groop#16,159 worldwide overall46.0 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Claes M. Gustafsson#30,369 worldwide overall40.8 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Henrik Zetterberg#11,252 worldwide overall62.5 of 315 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Christer Betsholtz#9,154 worldwide overall40.5 of 100 papers here in the top 10%

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