Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research

Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Short name
FMI
Country, city
Switzerland, Basel
Publications
2 620
Citations
255 528
h-index
235
Top-3 organizations
University of Basel
University of Basel (716 publications)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (121 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (95 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (95 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (43 publications)

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Since 1972

Total publications
2620
Total citations
255528
Citations per publication
97.53
Average publications per year
49.43
Average authors per publication
7.57
h-index
235
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Molecular Biology, 717, 27.37%
Molecular Biology
717 publications, 27.37%
Cell Biology, 649, 24.77%
Cell Biology
649 publications, 24.77%
Genetics, 433, 16.53%
Genetics
433 publications, 16.53%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 339, 12.94%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
339 publications, 12.94%
Biochemistry, 314, 11.98%
Biochemistry
314 publications, 11.98%
Multidisciplinary, 309, 11.79%
Multidisciplinary
309 publications, 11.79%
General Neuroscience, 300, 11.45%
General Neuroscience
300 publications, 11.45%
Developmental Biology, 160, 6.11%
Developmental Biology
160 publications, 6.11%
Cancer Research, 153, 5.84%
Cancer Research
153 publications, 5.84%
General Medicine, 142, 5.42%
General Medicine
142 publications, 5.42%
Plant Science, 124, 4.73%
Plant Science
124 publications, 4.73%
Oncology, 103, 3.93%
Oncology
103 publications, 3.93%
Immunology, 89, 3.4%
Immunology
89 publications, 3.4%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 86, 3.28%
General Immunology and Microbiology
86 publications, 3.28%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 83, 3.17%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
83 publications, 3.17%
General Chemistry, 75, 2.86%
General Chemistry
75 publications, 2.86%
Structural Biology, 74, 2.82%
Structural Biology
74 publications, 2.82%
Molecular Medicine, 72, 2.75%
Molecular Medicine
72 publications, 2.75%
General Physics and Astronomy, 70, 2.67%
General Physics and Astronomy
70 publications, 2.67%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 62, 2.37%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
62 publications, 2.37%
Biotechnology, 59, 2.25%
Biotechnology
59 publications, 2.25%
Genetics (clinical), 59, 2.25%
Genetics (clinical)
59 publications, 2.25%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 49, 1.87%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
49 publications, 1.87%
Virology, 44, 1.68%
Virology
44 publications, 1.68%
Immunology and Allergy, 43, 1.64%
Immunology and Allergy
43 publications, 1.64%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 40, 1.53%
Agronomy and Crop Science
40 publications, 1.53%
Pharmacology, 39, 1.49%
Pharmacology
39 publications, 1.49%
Biophysics, 39, 1.49%
Biophysics
39 publications, 1.49%
Physiology, 36, 1.37%
Physiology
36 publications, 1.37%
Microbiology, 32, 1.22%
Microbiology
32 publications, 1.22%
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Journals

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Nature
101 publications, 3.85%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
74 publications, 2.82%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
74 publications, 2.82%
Nature Communications
70 publications, 2.67%
Nature Neuroscience
67 publications, 2.56%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
52 publications, 1.98%
Molecular Cell
51 publications, 1.95%
Nucleic Acids Research
48 publications, 1.83%
Cell
46 publications, 1.76%
Neuron
45 publications, 1.72%
PLoS ONE
43 publications, 1.64%
Science
40 publications, 1.53%
Journal of Cell Biology
38 publications, 1.45%
EMBO Journal
38 publications, 1.45%
Nature Structural and Molecular Biology
36 publications, 1.37%
Genes and Development
33 publications, 1.26%
Oncogene
31 publications, 1.18%
Current Biology
30 publications, 1.15%
Development (Cambridge)
29 publications, 1.11%
Cancer Research
29 publications, 1.11%
Methods in Molecular Biology
28 publications, 1.07%
Nature Genetics
28 publications, 1.07%
Journal of Cell Science
28 publications, 1.07%
Plant Journal
27 publications, 1.03%
Cell Reports
26 publications, 0.99%
Plant Molecular Biology
25 publications, 0.95%
PLoS Genetics
24 publications, 0.92%
Breast Cancer Research
24 publications, 0.92%
eLife
24 publications, 0.92%
EMBO Reports
23 publications, 0.88%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
730 publications, 27.86%
Elsevier
598 publications, 22.82%
Wiley
202 publications, 7.71%
Oxford University Press
117 publications, 4.47%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
90 publications, 3.44%
American Society for Microbiology
76 publications, 2.9%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
75 publications, 2.86%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
74 publications, 2.82%
European Molecular Biology Organization
68 publications, 2.6%
The Company of Biologists
65 publications, 2.48%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
64 publications, 2.44%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
63 publications, 2.4%
Rockefeller University Press
43 publications, 1.64%
Frontiers Media S.A.
40 publications, 1.53%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
38 publications, 1.45%
Portland Press
28 publications, 1.07%
eLife Sciences Publications
24 publications, 0.92%
Society for Neuroscience
18 publications, 0.69%
Taylor & Francis
17 publications, 0.65%
American Society of Hematology
16 publications, 0.61%
MDPI
15 publications, 0.57%
Annual Reviews
15 publications, 0.57%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
13 publications, 0.5%
The Endocrine Society
10 publications, 0.38%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
10 publications, 0.38%
The American Association of Immunologists
9 publications, 0.34%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
8 publications, 0.31%
Impact Journals
7 publications, 0.27%
American Physiological Society
6 publications, 0.23%
Microbiology Society
6 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

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University of Basel
716 publications, 27.33%
ETH Zurich
121 publications, 4.62%
Harvard University
95 publications, 3.63%
University of Zurich
81 publications, 3.09%
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
81 publications, 3.09%
University Hospital of Basel
73 publications, 2.79%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
71 publications, 2.71%
University of Bern
57 publications, 2.18%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
48 publications, 1.83%
University of Geneva
46 publications, 1.76%
University of Cambridge
43 publications, 1.64%
University of California, Davis
40 publications, 1.53%
University College London
38 publications, 1.45%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
38 publications, 1.45%
University of Oxford
36 publications, 1.37%
Sorbonne University
35 publications, 1.34%
Heidelberg University
33 publications, 1.26%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
33 publications, 1.26%
University of Lausanne
30 publications, 1.15%
German Cancer Research Center
30 publications, 1.15%
Institut Curie
30 publications, 1.15%
Stanford University
29 publications, 1.11%
McGill University
29 publications, 1.11%
Weizmann Institute of Science
28 publications, 1.07%
Karolinska Institute
27 publications, 1.03%
University of Tokyo
26 publications, 0.99%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
25 publications, 0.95%
Johns Hopkins University
25 publications, 0.95%
Medical University of Vienna
24 publications, 0.92%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
24 publications, 0.92%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
95 publications, 3.63%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
71 publications, 2.71%
University of Cambridge
43 publications, 1.64%
University of California, Davis
40 publications, 1.53%
University College London
38 publications, 1.45%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
38 publications, 1.45%
University of Oxford
36 publications, 1.37%
Sorbonne University
35 publications, 1.34%
Heidelberg University
33 publications, 1.26%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
33 publications, 1.26%
German Cancer Research Center
30 publications, 1.15%
Institut Curie
30 publications, 1.15%
Stanford University
29 publications, 1.11%
McGill University
29 publications, 1.11%
Weizmann Institute of Science
28 publications, 1.07%
Karolinska Institute
27 publications, 1.03%
University of Tokyo
26 publications, 0.99%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
25 publications, 0.95%
Johns Hopkins University
25 publications, 0.95%
Medical University of Vienna
24 publications, 0.92%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
24 publications, 0.92%
University of Edinburgh
23 publications, 0.88%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
23 publications, 0.88%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
22 publications, 0.84%
University of Pennsylvania
22 publications, 0.84%
University of Strasbourg
21 publications, 0.8%
University of Copenhagen
21 publications, 0.8%
Columbia University
21 publications, 0.8%
Paris Cité University
21 publications, 0.8%
Paris Sciences et Lettres
21 publications, 0.8%
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With other countries

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USA, 561, 21.41%
USA
561 publications, 21.41%
Germany, 402, 15.34%
Germany
402 publications, 15.34%
United Kingdom, 276, 10.53%
United Kingdom
276 publications, 10.53%
France, 252, 9.62%
France
252 publications, 9.62%
Japan, 120, 4.58%
Japan
120 publications, 4.58%
Netherlands, 114, 4.35%
Netherlands
114 publications, 4.35%
Italy, 113, 4.31%
Italy
113 publications, 4.31%
Canada, 104, 3.97%
Canada
104 publications, 3.97%
Austria, 93, 3.55%
Austria
93 publications, 3.55%
Australia, 70, 2.67%
Australia
70 publications, 2.67%
Spain, 60, 2.29%
Spain
60 publications, 2.29%
China, 51, 1.95%
China
51 publications, 1.95%
Sweden, 48, 1.83%
Sweden
48 publications, 1.83%
Israel, 47, 1.79%
Israel
47 publications, 1.79%
Belgium, 46, 1.76%
Belgium
46 publications, 1.76%
Denmark, 43, 1.64%
Denmark
43 publications, 1.64%
Hungary, 33, 1.26%
Hungary
33 publications, 1.26%
Finland, 25, 0.95%
Finland
25 publications, 0.95%
Czech Republic, 22, 0.84%
Czech Republic
22 publications, 0.84%
Poland, 21, 0.8%
Poland
21 publications, 0.8%
India, 20, 0.76%
India
20 publications, 0.76%
Russia, 18, 0.69%
Russia
18 publications, 0.69%
Republic of Korea, 17, 0.65%
Republic of Korea
17 publications, 0.65%
Norway, 15, 0.57%
Norway
15 publications, 0.57%
Greece, 12, 0.46%
Greece
12 publications, 0.46%
Singapore, 12, 0.46%
Singapore
12 publications, 0.46%
Argentina, 11, 0.42%
Argentina
11 publications, 0.42%
Ireland, 11, 0.42%
Ireland
11 publications, 0.42%
Portugal, 10, 0.38%
Portugal
10 publications, 0.38%
Lithuania, 9, 0.34%
Lithuania
9 publications, 0.34%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1972 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.