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Top Pathology and Forensic Medicine Research Institutions

Harvard University ranks first in 2022-now, followed by National Institutes of Health and Cornell University, out of 339 ranked institutions.

Quality score: the square root of excellence (the share of works in the world top 10% against what the place's own topics predict, on English-language articles and reviews) times the square root of the journal factor (its papers in the Nature Index's selective journals against what its topics predict), times output to the power 0.3 times breadth (how much of the selected area it works in) to the power 0.25. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022-now

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1Harvard UniversityUnited States · Cambridge 100.0 17.0% 875 7.8k#1
2National Institutes of HealthUnited States · Bethesda 88.1 21.5% 245 2.8k#2
3Cornell UniversityUnited States · Ithaca 81.1 15.9% 301 2.1k#12
4Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States · Baltimore 76.2 14.6% 362 2.9k#3
5Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford 72.4 14.6% 262 2k#4
6Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterUnited States · New York 69.2 16.4% 324 3.1k#5
7University of California, San FranciscoUnited States · San Francisco 66.6 14.8% 218 1.6k#6
8Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina · Guangzhou 64.3 16.8% 507 4.5k#26
9Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai 62.3 16.4% 494 3.9k#25
10InsermFrance · Paris 60.5 14.3% 341 2.5k#10
11Peking UniversityChina · Beijing 58.8 13.9% 431 2.6k#35
12Sichuan UniversityChina · Chengdu 57.3 16.4% 490 4.5k#38
13Université Paris CitéFrance · Paris 56.0 11.5% 241 1.2k#30
14Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris 54.7 12.1% 473 1.7k#27
15University College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 53.5 16.2% 275 2.3k#7
16Karolinska InstitutetSweden · Stockholm 52.4 18.9% 208 2.1k#36
17Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou 51.4 15.5% 395 3.6k#48
18University of TorontoCanada · Toronto 50.4 13.1% 378 2.5k#9
19University of PennsylvaniaUnited States · Philadelphia 49.5 13.4% 233 1.5k#11
20Mayo ClinicUnited States · Rochester 48.6 15.0% 610 4.2k#8
21University of MichiganUnited States · Ann Arbor 47.7 14.7% 221 1.3k#13
22University of California San DiegoUnited States · San Diego 46.9 17.3% 150 1.4k#20
23Fudan UniversityChina · Shanghai 46.2 14.3% 294 2.3k#61
24University of CopenhagenDenmark · Copenhagen 45.5 17.2% 197 1.5k#28
25Columbia UniversityUnited States · New York 44.7 12.9% 185 1k#17
26Yale UniversityUnited States · New Haven 44.1 10.4% 217 1.5k#16
27Heidelberg UniversityGermany · Heidelberg 43.4 15.9% 189 1.5k#31
28Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing 42.8 18.1% 176 1.9k#56
29The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States · Houston 42.2 16.7% 333 2.3k#24
30University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford 41.6 17.0% 108 1.1k#15
31University of California, Los AngelesUnited States · Los Angeles 41.1 12.4% 190 1.3k#14
32Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany · Munich 40.5 14.0% 145 915#22
33University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom · Cambridge 40.0 16.6% 98 925#34
34Northwestern UniversityUnited States · Evanston 39.5 12.7% 175 1k#19
35University of ZurichSwitzerland · Zurich 39.0 16.9% 167 1.2k#29
36Washington University in St. LouisUnited States · St Louis 38.5 12.8% 162 942#21
37Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina · Wuhan 38.0 19.9% 262 2.8k#81
38Neurological SurgeryUnited States · Rockville Centre 37.6 12.4% 139 833#45
39University of WashingtonUnited States · Seattle 37.1 12.5% 176 2k#18
40Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de ParisFrance · Paris 36.7 11.9% 154 878#44
41Tsinghua UniversityChina · Beijing 36.3 12.6% 179 1.1k#89
42Sorbonne UniversitéFrance · Paris 35.8 11.8% 145 801#58
43Radboud University NijmegenNetherlands · Nijmegen 35.4 16.2% 105 755#42
44McGill UniversityCanada · Montreal 35.0 12.4% 170 1.4k#39
45University of ChicagoUnited States · Chicago 34.7 11.0% 118 620#40
46Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinGermany · Berlin 34.3 13.1% 138 838#52
47University of PittsburghUnited States · Pittsburgh 33.9 14.9% 143 940#33
48University of Hong KongChina · Pok Fu Lam 33.6 16.4% 91 723#67
49University of BaselSwitzerland · Basel 33.2 16.7% 85 902#59
50The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterUnited States · Dallas 32.9 10.4% 145 832#41
51Wuhan UniversityChina · Wuhan 32.5 17.7% 144 1.5k#96
52Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 32.2 17.7% 113 1.2k#54
53New York UniversityUnited States · New York 31.9 10.0% 187 1.1k#32
54University of AmsterdamNetherlands · Amsterdam 31.5 21.0% 71 703#99
55University of British ColumbiaCanada · Vancouver 31.2 12.5% 203 1.4k#47
56Duke UniversityUnited States · Durham 30.9 12.9% 136 726#43
57Monash UniversityAustralia · Melbourne 30.6 18.2% 101 876#91
58Nanjing UniversityChina · Nanjing 30.3 13.4% 93 613-
59Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina · Beijing 30.0 13.3% 383 2.5k-
60Mount Sinai Health SystemUnited States · New York 29.7 11.5% 201 941#37
61The University of MelbourneAustralia · Melbourne 29.4 15.1% 146 1.2k#51
62The University of SydneyAustralia · Sydney 29.2 15.6% 205 1.8k#90
63Chinese University of Hong KongChina · Hong Kong 28.9 19.8% 92 921#83
64Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands · Rotterdam 28.6 18.0% 90 894#49
65University of FreiburgGermany · Freiburg im Breisgau 28.3 17.9% 77 536#78
66National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore 28.1 15.1% 109 1.1k#74
67United States Department of Veterans AffairsUnited States · Washington 27.8 10.3% 198 1.2k#53
68Soochow UniversityChina · Suzhou 27.6 16.6% 217 1.7k-
69Seoul National UniversitySouth Korea · Seoul 27.3 13.4% 226 1.5k#88
70The Ohio State UniversityUnited States · Columbus 27.1 12.2% 248 1.4k#82
71King's College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 26.8 16.4% 126 923#57
72Brown UniversityUnited States · Providence 26.6 12.7% 135 865-
73Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesChina · Beijing 26.4 19.3% 330 4.9k-
74University of MiamiUnited States · Coral Gables 26.1 17.6% 195 1.1k-
75Jilin UniversityChina · Changchun 25.9 17.1% 145 1.5k-
76University of LausanneSwitzerland · Lausanne 25.7 14.3% 72 588-
77Universität HamburgGermany · Hamburg 25.4 13.8% 118 899#65
78Leiden UniversityNetherlands · Leiden 25.2 18.1% 88 717-
79Oregon Health & Science UniversityUnited States · Portland 25.0 13.8% 94 501#62
80Vanderbilt UniversityUnited States · Nashville 24.8 9.9% 160 840#55
81Medical University of ViennaAustria · Vienna 24.6 13.5% 116 781#64
82Zhengzhou UniversityChina · Zhengzhou 24.4 14.6% 228 1.7k-
83Baylor College of MedicineUnited States · Houston 24.2 10.4% 138 738#60
84Yonsei UniversitySouth Korea · Seoul 23.9 13.0% 203 1.3k-
85University of CologneGermany · Cologne 23.7 15.7% 88 650#98
86Emory UniversityUnited States · Atlanta 23.5 9.3% 154 735#46
87Shandong UniversityChina · Jinan 23.3 17.8% 107 1k-
88University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States · Los Angeles 23.1 13.2% 149 917#66
89Central South UniversityChina · Changsha 23.0 16.9% 260 2.4k-
90Tel Aviv UniversityIsrael · Tel Aviv 22.8 9.9% 163 859-
91Tongji UniversityChina · Shanghai 22.6 14.4% 109 920-
92University of EdinburghUnited Kingdom · Edinburgh 22.4 20.1% 62 602#79
93Southern Medical UniversityChina · Guangzhou 22.2 20.1% 215 2k-
94Universitat de BarcelonaSpain · Barcelona 22.0 14.9% 137 956-
95University of GroningenNetherlands · Groningen 21.8 15.6% 100 612#72
96Queen Mary University of LondonUnited Kingdom · London 21.7 17.2% 78 651-
97University of BernSwitzerland · Bern 21.5 13.8% 115 746#69
98Lanzhou UniversityChina · Lanzhou 21.3 17.7% 115 1.1k-
99Heinrich Heine University DüsseldorfGermany · Düsseldorf 21.1 15.0% 115 876-
100University of MünsterGermany · Münster 21.0 13.8% 63 455#71

institutions ranked worldwide in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (339). rank on the quality score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (about 6% in Dentistry, 21% in Economics).

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis, one tick each. Right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

21 to 25: 21 places25 to 29: 16 places29 to 33: 13 places33 to 37: 11 places37 to 41: 8 places41 to 45: 6 places45 to 49: 6 places49 to 53: 4 places53 to 57: 3 places57 to 60: 2 places60 to 64: 3 places64 to 68: 1 places68 to 72: 1 places72 to 76: 2 places76 to 80: 0 places80 to 84: 1 places84 to 88: 1 places88 to 92: 0 places92 to 96: 0 places96 to 100: 1 places21100

One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Harvard UniversityUnited States 985 works
  2. 2 Mayo ClinicUnited States 688 works
  3. 3 Capital Medical UniversityChina 589 works
  4. 4 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 587 works
  5. 5 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina 568 works
  6. 6 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 552 works
  7. 7 Sichuan UniversityChina 548 works
  8. 8 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 511 works
  9. 9 Peking UniversityChina 481 works
  10. 10 Zhejiang UniversityChina 442 works
  11. 11 University of TorontoCanada 435 works
  12. 12 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 426 works
  13. 13 Nanjing Medical UniversityChina 415 works
  14. 14 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 413 works
  15. 15 Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesChina 388 works

Pathology and Forensic Medicine by country