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Organic Chemistry research in Switzerland

ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Organic Chemistry research in 2022–2025 (#32 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and University of Basel.

Switzerland's world rank
#15
of 65 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
966
Top-10% rate
22.9%
Ranked institutions
5

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

What is the best university for Organic Chemistry in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1ETH ZurichZurich #3246.027.6%197
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne #8730.526.9%176
3University of BaselBasel #11725.829.7%89
4University of BernBern #23315.124.5%95
5University of ZurichZurich #25114.017.5%67

Institutions in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?

Jack D. Dunitz, Dieter Seebàch and H. Schmid rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Jack D. Dunitz#25,021 worldwide overall804 citations · 34 works
  2. 2Dieter Seebàch#42,655 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 124 works
  3. 3H. Schmid#42,789 worldwide overall1k citations · 51 works
  4. 4Wolfgang Oppolzer#52,840 worldwide overall447 citations · 28 works
  5. 5E. Valente#66,707 worldwide overall801 citations · 29 works
  6. 6E. Heilbronner#89,549 worldwide overall481 citations · 37 works
  7. 7Jeffrey W. Bode#90,061 worldwide overall581 citations · 60 works
  8. 8François Diederich#101,298 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 91 works
  9. 9Paul J. Dyson#106,872 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 46 works
  10. 10P. Karrer#114,232 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 61 works
  11. 11Andreas Pfaltz#137,052 worldwide overall523 citations · 36 works
  12. 12Luigi M. Venanzi#169,389 worldwide overall484 citations · 48 works
  13. 13Jérôme Lacour#181,893 worldwide overall269 citations · 29 works
  14. 14Erick M. Carreira#206,765 worldwide overall756 citations · 105 works
  15. 15Nicolai Cramer#212,882 worldwide overall391 citations · 52 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Organic Chemistry