Subfield · Physiology · United Kingdom
Physiology research in United Kingdom
University College London ranks first in United Kingdom for Physiology research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by King's College London and University of Oxford.
- United Kingdom's world rank
- #3 of 68 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 8.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 19.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 25
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Physiology in United Kingdom?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College LondonLondon | #3 | 82.6 | 24.0% | 380 |
| 2 | King's College LondonLondon | #21 | 51.7 | 23.9% | 246 |
| 3 | University of OxfordOxford | #22 | 51.0 | 23.8% | 216 |
| 4 | Imperial College LondonLondon | #27 | 47.7 | 23.5% | 259 |
| 5 | University of CambridgeCambridge | #53 | 37.0 | 26.8% | 149 |
| 6 | UK Dementia Research InstituteLondon | #95 | 27.8 | 39.4% | 62 |
| 7 | University of ManchesterManchester | #122 | 23.8 | 19.4% | 142 |
| 8 | University of EdinburghEdinburgh | #124 | 23.6 | 20.0% | 119 |
| 9 | Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne | #127 | 23.2 | 22.4% | 103 |
| 10 | University of GlasgowGlasgow | #133 | 22.5 | 24.1% | 118 |
| 11 | University of BirminghamBirmingham | #211 | 15.1 | 21.6% | 92 |
| 12 | University of LiverpoolLiverpool | #216 | 14.8 | 16.9% | 104 |
| 13 | University of NottinghamNottingham | #221 | 14.4 | 16.1% | 115 |
| 14 | University of ExeterExeter | #230 | 13.8 | 25.6% | 83 |
| 15 | University of LeedsLeeds | #238 | 13.2 | 25.3% | 84 |
| 16 | Queen Mary University of LondonLondon | #274 | 11.0 | 22.0% | 85 |
| 17 | University of LeicesterLeicester | #305 | 9.3 | 21.4% | 63 |
| 18 | University of BristolBristol | #332 | 7.9 | 18.6% | 89 |
| 19 | Queen's University BelfastBelfast | #369 | 6.3 | 21.2% | 66 |
| 20 | University of SouthamptonSouthampton | #381 | 5.8 | 16.4% | 87 |
| 21 | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustLondon | #406 | 4.8 | 17.0% | 63 |
| 22 | Cardiff UniversityCardiff | #422 | 4.1 | 19.5% | 65 |
| 23 | University of SheffieldSheffield | #425 | 4.0 | 20.0% | 72 |
| 24 | University of DundeeDundee | #427 | 4.0 | 21.8% | 63 |
| 25 | Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustManchester | #496 | 1.6 | 14.2% | 62 |
Institutions in United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?
Aziz Sheikh, Mika Kivimäki and Carol Brayne rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.
- 1Aziz Sheikh#17 worldwide overall5.8k citations · 25 works
- 2Mika Kivimäki#69 worldwide overall6.7k citations · 23 works
- 3Carol Brayne#131 worldwide overall3.9k citations · 11 works
- 4Cyrus Cooper#144 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 28 works
- 5Paul Elliott#187 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 10 works
- 6Neil Pearce#220 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 10 works
- 7Rhian M. Touyz#273 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 13 works
- 8Nicholas J. Wareham#615 worldwide overall4k citations · 24 works
- 9John Hardy#734 worldwide overall4k citations · 35 works
- 10Richard Peto#990 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 9 works
- 11Salvador Moncada#1,243 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 25 works
- 12Avan Aihie Sayer#1,388 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 18 works
- 13Tim D. Spector#1,390 worldwide overall3k citations · 18 works
- 14John Wilding#1,427 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 15 works
- 15Naveed Sattar#1,722 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 22 works
How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Physiology