Subfield · Molecular Biology · Sweden
Molecular Biology research in Sweden
Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for Molecular Biology research in 2022–2025 (#65 worldwide), followed by Uppsala University and Science for Life Laboratory.
- Sweden's world rank
- #18 of 87 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 24.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 14
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Molecular Biology in Sweden?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karolinska InstitutetStockholm | #65 | 45.7 | 26.3% | 595 |
| 2 | Uppsala UniversityUppsala | #209 | 30.5 | 23.2% | 427 |
| 3 | Science for Life LaboratoryStockholm | #236 | 28.9 | 33.8% | 220 |
| 4 | Lund UniversityLund | #291 | 26.2 | 19.8% | 407 |
| 5 | University of GothenburgGothenburg | #317 | 25.1 | 24.3% | 284 |
| 6 | Stockholm UniversityStockholm | #499 | 19.2 | 24.0% | 197 |
| 7 | Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesUppsala | #581 | 17.2 | 30.3% | 127 |
| 8 | Umeå UniversityUmeå | #632 | 16.1 | 22.0% | 208 |
| 9 | Karolinska University HospitalStockholm | #652 | 15.7 | 24.4% | 144 |
| 10 | Chalmers University of TechnologyGothenburg | #707 | 14.6 | 29.7% | 137 |
| 11 | KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyStockholm | #714 | 14.5 | 22.2% | 156 |
| 12 | AstraZeneca (Sweden)Södertälje | #852 | 12.2 | 38.2% | 80 |
| 13 | Linköping UniversityLinköping | #860 | 12.1 | 21.7% | 120 |
| 14 | Sahlgrenska University HospitalGothenburg | #1,279 | 6.9 | 23.9% | 80 |
Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?
Leif Groop, Carl‐Henrik Heldin and Kjell Fuxé rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.
- 1Leif Groop#267 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 27 works
- 2Carl‐Henrik Heldin#2,031 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 36 works
- 3Kjell Fuxé#7,839 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 59 works
- 4Christer Betsholtz#8,367 worldwide overall1k citations · 28 works
- 5Ulf Lindahl#8,500 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 31 works
- 6Boris Zhivotovsky#10,438 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 28 works
- 7Tomas Lindahl#16,730 worldwide overall906 citations · 35 works
- 8Klaus Mosbach#18,340 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 39 works
- 9Sten Orrenius#19,754 worldwide overall977 citations · 34 works
- 10Kaj Blennow#26,297 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 39 works
- 11Gunnar von Heijne#28,576 worldwide overall799 citations · 53 works
- 12Bengt Persson#32,854 worldwide overall504 citations · 28 works
- 13Peter Reichard#34,029 worldwide overall620 citations · 29 works
- 14Arne Holmgren#34,059 worldwide overall687 citations · 36 works
- 15M. Tulinius#34,751 worldwide overall474 citations · 28 works
How Sweden compares with other countries in Molecular Biology