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Organic Chemistry research in Canada

University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Organic Chemistry research in 2022-now (#80 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of British Columbia.

Canada's world rank
#12
of 63 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.7k
Top-10% rate
9.8%
Ranked institutions
6

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

What is the best university for Organic Chemistry in Canada?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of TorontoToronto #8031.812.7%167
2McGill UniversityMontreal #12325.115.9%103
3University of British ColumbiaVancouver #15921.112.1%115
4University of OttawaOttawa #23015.48.3%85
5University of AlbertaEdmonton #23714.911.0%115
6Western UniversityLondon #3588.56.4%60

Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Organic Chemistry, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Organic Chemistry researchers in Canada?

Chao‐Jun Li, Mark Lautens and Douglas W. Stephan rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Organic Chemistry that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Chao‐Jun Li#100,412 worldwide overall148.9 of 570 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Mark Lautens#64,766 worldwide overall140.3 of 568 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Douglas W. Stephan#75,119 worldwide overall88.1 of 355 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Ian Manners#56,348 worldwide overall74.8 of 309 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Keith Fagnou#16,356 worldwide overall52.4 of 105 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Adi Eisenberg#26,097 worldwide overall47.2 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7André B. Charette#370,165 worldwide overall65.6 of 322 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Keith Usherwood Ingold#108,999 worldwide overall54.5 of 197 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Mitchell A. Winnik#167,868 worldwide overall51.9 of 196 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Warren E. Piers#75,089 worldwide overall44.5 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Howard Alper#495,425 worldwide overall80.7 of 545 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Michael G. Organ#261,190 worldwide overall42.2 of 167 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Cathleen M. Crudden#129,405 worldwide overall37.0 of 128 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Michael A. Kerr#272,031 worldwide overall34.2 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Tom Ziegler#78,846 worldwide overall30.5 of 101 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Organic Chemistry alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Canada compares with other countries in Organic Chemistry