Subfield · Plant Science · Switzerland
Plant Science research in Switzerland
ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Plant Science research in 2022–2025 (#67 worldwide), followed by University of Zurich and University of Lausanne.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #24 of 92 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 37.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Plant Science in Switzerland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETH ZurichZurich | #67 | 41.9 | 50.0% | 163 |
| 2 | University of ZurichZurich | #215 | 25.8 | 48.3% | 85 |
| 3 | University of LausanneLausanne | #221 | 25.5 | 57.4% | 63 |
| 4 | AgroscopeBern | #402 | 17.2 | 39.6% | 102 |
| 5 | University of BernBern | #669 | 10.1 | 37.5% | 68 |
Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Plant Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Plant Science researchers in Switzerland?
Beat Keller, Paul Mäder and Thomas Boller rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.
- 1Beat Keller#8,458 worldwide overall746 citations · 35 works
- 2Paul Mäder#21,146 worldwide overall975 citations · 38 works
- 3Thomas Boller#31,680 worldwide overall894 citations · 29 works
- 4Christian Körner#42,627 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 36 works
- 5Brigitte Mauch‐Mani#45,126 worldwide overall680 citations · 23 works
- 6Christoph Keel#47,373 worldwide overall424 citations · 25 works
- 7Ueli Grossniklaus#49,893 worldwide overall438 citations · 26 works
- 8Thomas Wicker#51,250 worldwide overall480 citations · 22 works
- 9Andres Wiemken#57,996 worldwide overall440 citations · 25 works
- 10Wilhelm Gruissem#84,796 worldwide overall441 citations · 32 works
- 11Jean‐Pierre Métraux#137,973 worldwide overall334 citations · 23 works
- 12Thijs Defraeye#150,703 worldwide overall374 citations · 23 works
- 13Bruce A. McDonald#158,135 worldwide overall193 citations · 28 works
- 14Achim Walter#195,871 worldwide overall427 citations · 34 works
- 15U. Gisi#232,246 worldwide overall177 citations · 32 works
How Switzerland compares with other countries in Plant Science