|
Rank
|
Rank in 2005
|
Name/Location |
Country
|
Type
|
Strengths |
Weaknesses |
|
1
|
12
|
The J. David Gladstones Institutes, San Francisco |
USA
|
Independent
|
Networking
|
Family
|
Benefits
|
Remuneration
|
|
2
|
2
|
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle |
USA
|
Private
|
Career
|
Communication
|
Family
|
Equity
|
|
3
|
1
|
US Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC |
USA
|
Government
|
Benefits
|
Remuneration
|
Funding
|
Equity
|
|
4
|
22
|
Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
USA
|
Academic
|
Family
|
Communication
|
Career
|
Value
|
|
5
|
3
|
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle
Park, NC |
USA
|
Government
|
Facilities
|
Communication
|
Funding
|
Benefits
|
|
6
|
40
|
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia |
USA
|
Private
|
Training
|
Communication
|
Value
|
Family
|
|
7
|
15
|
National Institute of Diabetes & Kidney Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, MD |
USA
|
Government
|
Networking
|
Career
|
Family
|
Benefits
|
|
8
|
6
|
Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY |
USA
|
Government
|
Training
|
Family
|
Funding
|
Career
|
|
9
|
4 in nonUS
|
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Canada
|
Academic
|
Funding
|
Remuneration
|
Benefits
|
Training
|
|
10
|
66
|
USDA Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD |
USA
|
Government
|
Remuneration
|
Benefits
|
Funding
|
Career
|
|
11
|
9
|
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA |
USA
|
Independent
|
Career
|
Remuneration
|
Facilities
|
Benefits
|
|
12
|
-
|
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, NY |
USA
|
Independent
|
Communication
|
Facilities
|
Value
|
Remuneration
|
|
13
|
8
|
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD |
USA
|
Government
|
Networking
|
Funding
|
Equity
|
Benefits
|
|
14
|
-
|
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, Saint Louis |
USA
|
Independent
|
Facilities
|
Networking
|
Communication
|
Family
|
|
15
|
28
|
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN |
USA
|
Academic
|
Funding
|
Career
|
Training
|
Equity
|
|
16
|
73
|
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
USA
|
Academic
|
Benefits
|
Communication
|
Value
|
Funding
|
|
17
|
88
|
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
USA
|
Academic
|
Value
|
Communication
|
Funding
|
Remuneration
|
|
18
|
-
|
US Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH |
USA
|
Government
|
Remuneration
|
Benefits
|
Training
|
Equity
|
|
19
|
23
|
University of Alabama at Birmingham |
USA
|
Academic
|
Career
|
Training
|
Benefits
|
Equity
|
|
20
|
-
|
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Phoenix,
AZ |
USA
|
Government
|
Equity
|
Value
|
Benefits
|
Funding
|
|
21
|
57
|
University of California, Davis |
USA
|
Academic
|
Value
|
Equity/Benefits
|
Communication
|
Funding
|
|
22
|
36
|
Duke University, Durham, NC |
USA
|
Academic
|
Value
|
Career
|
Networking
|
Funding
|
|
23
|
16
|
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
USA
|
Academic
|
Career
|
Communication
|
Benefits
|
Equity
|
|
24
|
20
|
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
USA
|
Independent
|
Facilities
|
Training/Career
|
Funding
|
Networking
|
|
25
|
-
|
University of Illinois, Urbana |
USA
|
Academic
|
Benefits
|
Equity
|
Remuneration
|
Career
|
|
26
|
13
|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge |
USA
|
Academic
|
Networking
|
Facilities
|
Funding
|
Remuneration
|
|
27
|
49
|
Rockefeller University, New York |
USA
|
Academic
|
Career
|
Value
|
Remuneration
|
Family
|
|
28
|
10
|
Washington University, Saint Louis, MO |
USA
|
Academic
|
Value
|
Remuneration
|
Networking
|
Equity
|
|
29
|
11
|
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston |
USA
|
Academic
|
Funding
|
Career/Facilities
|
Networking
|
Value
|
|
30
|
97
|
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
USA
|
Government
|
Training
|
Career
|
Equity/Family
|
Benefits
|
|
31
|
51
|
University of California, San Francisco |
USA
|
Academic
|
Career
|
Funding
|
Family
|
Remuneration
|
|
32
|
44
|
University of Iowa, Iowa City |
USA
|
Academic
|
Family
|
Remuneration
|
Training
|
Career
|
|
33
|
104
|
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
USA
|
Academic
|
Benefits
|
Remuneration
|
Funding
|
Career
|
|
34
|
-
|
North Dakota State University, Fargo |
USA
|
Academic
|
Benefits
|
Facilities
|
Remuneration
|
Career
|
|
35
|
6
|
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
USA
|
Academic
|
Career
|
Funding
|
Facilities
|
Benefits
|