Paleontology research in China
Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Paleontology research in 2022-now (#1 worldwide), followed by University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and China University of Geosciences.
- China's world rank
- #2 of 25 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Paleontology in China?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing | #1 | 100.0 | 15.6% | 581 |
| 2 | University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing | #6 | 50.4 | 14.0% | 111 |
| 3 | China University of GeosciencesWuhan | #9 | 39.2 | 15.4% | 105 |
| 4 | China University of Geosciences (Beijing)Beijing | #18 | 20.0 | 12.8% | 87 |
| 5 | Northwest UniversityXi'an | #21 | 15.7 | 10.6% | 63 |
| 6 | Chengdu University of TechnologyChengdu | #23 | 13.2 | 14.6% | 85 |
| 7 | China National Petroleum Corporation (China)Beijing | #30 | 5.8 | 12.2% | 91 |
Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Paleontology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Paleontology researchers in China?
Fahu Chen, Zhonghe Zhou and Shu‐zhong Shen rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Paleontology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Fahu Chen#16,485 worldwide overall30.8 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Zhonghe Zhou#107,250 worldwide overall34.9 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Shu‐zhong Shen#138,586 worldwide overall36.5 of 135 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Hai Cheng#40,883 worldwide overall30.1 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Chao Li#112,446 worldwide overall21.1 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Maoyan Zhu#65,957 worldwide overall23.8 of 78 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Feifei Zhang#92,718 worldwide overall16.7 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Xing Xu#83,491 worldwide overall24.3 of 105 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Guanghui Dong#23,324 worldwide overall16.3 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Xunlai Yuan#107,151 worldwide overall17.7 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Houyuan Lü#27,184 worldwide overall15.5 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Haijun Song#83,129 worldwide overall17.7 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Chuanming Zhou#93,083 worldwide overall16.5 of 41 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Huaichun Wu#61,130 worldwide overall15.7 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor#214,862 worldwide overall19.6 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in China on their work in Paleontology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.