Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research is a research topic within Molecular Biology. Science Explorer counts 33k research works in it since 1950. 7.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the challenges and innovations in bioinformatics education, including the need to analyze biological big data, defining core competencies, incorporating bioinformatics into life sciences curriculum, and addressing the training needs for genomics and data science. It also explores the development of sustainable capacity for bioinformatics training in Africa, the integration of computational biology into undergraduate education, and the establishment of bioinformatics postgraduate degree programs.
- Bioinformatics
- Education
- Training
- Big Data
- Curriculum
- Genomics
- Undergraduate
- Skills Development
- Computational Biology
- Capacity Building
- Research works
- 33k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 7.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +19% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research research?
By volume, the United States and India publish the most (1.7k and 684 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 1.7k works
- 2 India 684 works
- 3 Indonesia 504 works
- 4 China 340 works
- 5 United Kingdom 274 works
- 6 Germany 149 works
- 7 Canada 122 works
- 8 France 113 works
- 9 Russia 111 works
- 10 Brazil 110 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill publishes the most Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research research, followed by The Nature Conservancy and Indonesia University of Education.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States 39 works
- 2 The Nature Conservancy United States 27 works
- 3 Indonesia University of Education Indonesia 20 works
- 4 State University of Malang Indonesia 16 works
- 5 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 16 works
- 6 University of California San Diego United States 15 works
- 7 Purdue University West Lafayette United States 14 works
- 8 University of Florida United States 14 works
- 9 The University of Tokyo Japan 14 works
- 10 Stanford University United States 14 works
Who are the leading researchers in Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research include Robert A. Weinberg, David Botstein and Michael Ashburner.
- 1 Robert A. Weinberg 8.3k citations
- 2 David Botstein 6.7k citations
- 3 Michael Ashburner 5.9k citations
- 4 Minoru Kanehisa 5.7k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research research done?
The largest centres of Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), New York (United States), Beijing (China) and New Delhi (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Arlington, San Diego and Cambridge.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- ArlingtonUS · 32.9 works8.9×
- San DiegoUS · 44.7 works4.6×
- CambridgeGB · 41.5 works4.5×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research?
Among universities, judged by research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Toronto and University of California, Berkeley score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States | 46.0 | 2.0% | 4.1× | 39 | +164.6% |
| 2 | University of Toronto Canada | 43.7 | 20.4% | 1.7× | 13 | +2.9% |
| 3 | University of California, Berkeley United States | 40.5 | 24.0% | 2.1× | 10 | -45.8% |
| 4 | Saveetha University India | 40.0 | 18.8% | 1.9× | 11 | — |
| 5 | University of California San Diego United States | 38.4 | 11.8% | 3.1× | 15 | +37.1% |
| 6 | Michigan State University United States | 37.5 | 11.4% | 2.4× | 10 | +156.0% |
| 7 | University of Oxford United Kingdom | 37.1 | 19.1% | 1.4× | 10 | -12.5% |
| 8 | University of Florida United States | 36.6 | 15.0% | 2.4× | 14 | -0.1% |
| 9 | State University of Malang Indonesia | 35.8 | 4.1% | 3.0× | 16 | +945.8% |
| 10 | University of Cambridge United Kingdom | 35.4 | 8.1% | 2.6× | 16 | +29.5% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 19% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.