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Paleontology research in South Korea

Sunchon National University ranks first in South Korea for Paleontology research in 2022–2025 (#31 worldwide), followed by .

South Korea's world rank
#24
of 25 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
211
Top-10% rate
14.4%
Ranked institutions
1

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

What is the best university for Paleontology in South Korea?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Sunchon National UniversitySuncheon #310.00.0%66

Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Paleontology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Paleontology researchers in South Korea?

Duck K. Choi, Yong Il Lee and Yuong‐Nam Lee rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.

  1. 1Duck K. Choi#352,151 worldwide overall93 citations · 8 works
  2. 2Yong Il Lee#392,601 worldwide overall184 citations · 11 works
  3. 3Yuong‐Nam Lee#420,512 worldwide overall66 citations · 9 works
  4. 4Min Huh#463,578 worldwide overall65 citations · 11 works
  5. 5Kyung Soo Kim#614,913 worldwide overall105 citations · 16 works
  6. 6In Sung Paik#754,862 worldwide overall59 citations · 13 works
  7. 7Suk‐Joo Choh#1,007,785 worldwide overall63 citations · 6 works
  8. 8Hyoun Soo Lim#1,059,674 worldwide overall52 citations · 6 works
  9. 9Ki-Jeong Hong#1,405,066 worldwide overall0 citations · 18 works
  10. 10Dilshara D. Wijesinghe#1,405,068 worldwide overall0 citations · 18 works

How South Korea compares with other countries in Paleontology