Subfield · Organic Chemistry · France
Organic Chemistry research in France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Organic Chemistry research in 2022–2025 (#22 worldwide), followed by Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté and Université de Strasbourg.
- France's world rank
- #11 of 65 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 4.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Organic Chemistry in France?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis | #22 | 51.9 | 13.1% | 771 |
| 2 | Université Bourgogne Franche-ComtéBesançon | #198 | 17.6 | 30.2% | 66 |
| 3 | Université de StrasbourgStrasbourg | #234 | 15.1 | 19.7% | 102 |
| 4 | Université Paris-SaclayGif-sur-Yvette | #320 | 10.2 | 14.7% | 109 |
| 5 | Sorbonne UniversitéParis | #480 | 3.9 | 11.9% | 78 |
| 6 | Laboratoire de Synthèse OrganiquePalaiseau | #505 | 3.1 | 13.9% | 63 |
| 7 | Institut des Sciences Chimiques de RennesRennes | #519 | 2.6 | 11.8% | 70 |
| 8 | Université de RennesRennes | #533 | 2.2 | 12.6% | 61 |
Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Organic Chemistry, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Organic Chemistry researchers in France?
Christian Decker, Henri B. Kagan and Emmanuelle Schulz rank highest among researchers based in France.
- 1Christian Decker#31,833 worldwide overall674 citations · 41 works
- 2Henri B. Kagan#32,816 worldwide overall713 citations · 40 works
- 3Emmanuelle Schulz#44,478 worldwide overall751 citations · 32 works
- 4Jean‐Maríe Lehn#48,551 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 44 works
- 5R. Zana#58,092 worldwide overall785 citations · 29 works
- 6John A. Osborn#60,665 worldwide overall558 citations · 33 works
- 7Marc Lemaire#77,413 worldwide overall893 citations · 41 works
- 8Jean Fischer#90,941 worldwide overall475 citations · 34 works
- 9Didier Astruc#104,927 worldwide overall599 citations · 28 works
- 10Anny Jutand#110,139 worldwide overall457 citations · 35 works
- 11Dominique Cahard#112,472 worldwide overall318 citations · 28 works
- 12Frédéric Dumur#130,322 worldwide overall371 citations · 28 works
- 13Jean‐Marie Basset#137,333 worldwide overall922 citations · 55 works
- 14Odile Eisenstein#143,482 worldwide overall459 citations · 34 works
- 15Loı̈c Toupet#153,271 worldwide overall355 citations · 43 works
How France compares with other countries in Organic Chemistry