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Physiology research in Finland

University of Helsinki ranks first in Finland for Physiology research in 2022–2025 (#205 worldwide), followed by University of Eastern Finland.

Finland's world rank
#31
of 68 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
689
Top-10% rate
23.0%
Ranked institutions
2

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Physiology in Finland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of HelsinkiHelsinki #20515.622.9%96
2University of Eastern FinlandJoensuu #26211.725.3%79

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

Who are the top Physiology researchers in Finland?

Markku Laakso, Jaakko Tuomilehto and Veikko Salomaa rank highest among researchers based in Finland.

  1. 1Markku Laakso#1,434 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 16 works
  2. 2Jaakko Tuomilehto#1,870 worldwide overall2k citations · 9 works
  3. 3Veikko Salomaa#2,368 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 16 works
  4. 4Hilkka Soininen#2,450 worldwide overall2k citations · 20 works
  5. 5Johan G. Eriksson#3,965 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 18 works
  6. 6Jaakko Kaprio#4,985 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 26 works
  7. 7Hannele Yki‐Järvinen#8,058 worldwide overall998 citations · 11 works
  8. 8Matej Orešič#8,874 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 11 works
  9. 9Tari Haahtela#11,762 worldwide overall590 citations · 17 works
  10. 10Matti Uusitupa#13,096 worldwide overall1k citations · 17 works
  11. 11Kari Alitalo#14,371 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 10 works
  12. 12Markku Partinen#15,155 worldwide overall650 citations · 13 works
  13. 13Mika J. Mäkelä#29,600 worldwide overall272 citations · 13 works
  14. 14Mikael Fogelholm#63,877 worldwide overall279 citations · 13 works
  15. 15Pirjo Nuutila#64,911 worldwide overall387 citations · 12 works

How Finland compares with other countries in Physiology