NPI2013_Asia-Pacific

NPIASIA-PACIFICAsia-Pacific Top 200The 2013 edition of the Nature Publishing Index (NPI) includes 757 institutions based in the Asia-Pacific region, up from 738 last year.Below are the top 200, ranked by corrected count (CC), with last year’s scores shown for comparison alongside the 5-year cumulativetotals. International institutions that have labs in the Asia-Pacific region are included; funding agencies are excluded.For more information see A guide to the NPI (page 34) ■2013 2012 2009–2013CORRECTEDCOUNTRANK INSTITUTION COUNTRY (CC) ARTICLES RANK CC ARTICLES RANK CC ARTICLES1 Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) China 63.15 165 2 36.38 93 2 147.70 3992 The University of Tokyo Japan 57.19 128 1 39.72 116 1 206.76 5093 Kyoto University Japan 23.57 58 3 22.47 55 3 106.63 2484 RIKEN Japan 21.88 81 4 19.14 79 4 93.71 3255 Osaka University Japan 17.98 40 5 18.22 54 5 84.05 2146 National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore 17.61 62 9 9.41 47 10 39.64 1757 Tohoku University Japan 17.41 49 12 8.55 27 6 52.63 1508 The University of Melbourne Australia 15.33 69 6 10.78 48 7 44.02 2059 University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) China 15.11 37 8 9.46 17 9 39.67 8710 Tsinghua University China 13.83 39 10 8.99 34 11 39.39 11611 Australian National University (ANU) Australia 12.64 33 13 8.10 21 12 34.91 9412 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore 12.59 37 35 3.57 14 23 22.28 7413 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea 12.12 23 27 4.03 15 18 26.93 6614 Peking University China 11.16 48 11 8.72 35 15 33.15 13115 Nagoya University Japan 10.68 33 7 10.50 30 8 41.41 11716 The University of Queensland (UQ) Australia 10.62 50 15 7.08 41 13 34.22 15917 BGI China 10.50 32 18 6.27 20 20 23.86 7318 Hokkaido University Japan 8.45 25 20 5.47 17 19 23.89 7119 Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Singapore 8.20 40 16 6.63 36 17 28.08 13820 Seoul National University South Korea 8.14 37 24 4.60 26 14 34.18 12521 Nanjing University China 7.89 19 49 2.35 6 31 17.79 4922 Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) South Korea 7.34 18 58 1.95 5 32 16.97 4523 The University of New South Wales Australia 7.33 31 33 3.82 22 28 18.17 8924 National Institute for Material Science (NIMS) Japan 6.89 16 36 3.25 15 26 19.05 5525 The University of Sydney Australia 6.51 37 25 4.44 24 21 23.79 12926 Monash University Australia 6.33 30 32 3.88 21 24 21.65 8827 Academia Sinica Taiwan 6.33 25 37 3.21 20 35 14.71 6128 The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australia 6.33 29 29 3.96 16 29 18.11 7629 Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan 6.21 18 23 4.60 16 30 17.91 6830 National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS) Japan 6.07 22 96 1.16 7 40 12.88 5331 Keio University Japan 6.01 22 28 3.96 19 25 19.66 6732 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Japan 5.98 15 14 7.30 23 16 28.82 8733 The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) Australia 5.89 22 68 1.70 8 41 12.86 5334 Kyushu University Japan 5.79 13 19 5.81 20 22 22.39 7435 Fudan University China 5.72 25 30 3.90 13 36 14.67 6836 Zhejiang University China 5.70 25 22 4.70 15 33 15.64 6437 Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) China 5.63 35 17 6.62 30 27 18.87 10138 NTT Group Japan 5.51 10 38 3.16 5 37 13.77 2539 The University of Hong Kong (HKU) China 4.99 18 41 2.92 14 34 15.01 5740 Sungkyunkwan University South Korea 4.87 17 34 3.67 10 38 13.77 4241 Sun Yat-sen University China 4.79 17 51 2.24 12 52 8.54 4442 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Japan 4.63 13 40 2.93 11 44 11.04 3643 National Taiwan University Taiwan 4.29 11 60 1.87 14 56 7.92 3544 Xiamen University China 4.16 9 47 2.38 6 39 13.13 2545 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) India 3.94 9 79 1.46 3 50 9.28 1942 | NATURE PUBLISHING INDEX 2013 | ASIA-PACIFIC