Subfield · Pharmacology · South Korea
Pharmacology research in South Korea
Kyung Hee University ranks first in South Korea for Pharmacology research in 2022–2025 (#119 worldwide), followed by Seoul National University and Yonsei University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #12 of 55 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 14.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Pharmacology in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyung Hee UniversitySeoul | #119 | 4.1 | 14.2% | 82 |
| 2 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #120 | 3.9 | 19.8% | 63 |
| 3 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #131 | 2.2 | 13.1% | 65 |
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Pharmacology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Pharmacology researchers in South Korea?
Young‐Chul Kim, Hyang Burm Lee and Seong-Uk Park rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.
- 1Young‐Chul Kim#29,825 worldwide overall502 citations · 6 works
- 2Hyang Burm Lee#73,938 worldwide overall314 citations · 10 works
- 3Seong-Uk Park#83,628 worldwide overall90 citations · 8 works
- 4Young‐Hoon Kim#87,474 worldwide overall1k citations · 5 works
- 5Dae Gill Kang#104,696 worldwide overall160 citations · 8 works
- 6Hae‐Sim Park#120,499 worldwide overall638 citations · 11 works
- 7Myung‐Sook Choi#124,993 worldwide overall459 citations · 6 works
- 8Soo‐Taek Uh#151,987 worldwide overall102 citations · 7 works
- 9Byung‐Hee Koh#160,495 worldwide overall49 citations · 7 works
- 10Sun‐Mi Choi#163,315 worldwide overall59 citations · 9 works
- 11Sam Sik Kang#167,523 worldwide overall169 citations · 6 works
- 12Hong Jin Jeon#179,483 worldwide overall278 citations · 6 works
- 13Jiyoung Kim#181,243 worldwide overall270 citations · 8 works
- 14Sang‐Kwan Moon#184,188 worldwide overall91 citations · 8 works
- 15Il-Byung Song#195,490 worldwide overall27 citations · 11 works
How South Korea compares with other countries in Pharmacology