Rank;Global Rank;Institution;Country;Sector 1;143;Microsoft Corporation;USA;Companies 2;177;Microsoft Research Cambridge;GBR;Companies 3;206;Google Inc.;USA;Companies 4;313;Intel Corporation;USA;Companies 5;359;NVIDIA Corporation;USA;Companies 6;398;IMEC International;BEL;Companies 7;418;Palo Alto Research Center;USA;Companies 8;435;Broadcom Corporation;USA;Companies 8;435;Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., United States;USA;Companies 10;474;Genentech Inc.;USA;Companies 11;526;Pfizer Inc., United States;USA;Companies 12;592;Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories;USA;Companies 13;628;Leidos, Inc.;USA;Companies 13;628;Merck & Co. Inc., United States;USA;Companies 15;667;Novo Nordisk A/S;DNK;Companies 16;673;Qualcomm Incorporated;USA;Companies 17;726;Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, United States;USA;Companies 18;823;Novartis, Switzerland;CHE;Companies 19;864;AT&T Labs Research;USA;Companies 20;904;SEMATECH;USA;Companies 21;910;Samsung Electronics;KOR;Companies 22;923;GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium;BEL;Companies 23;932;Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Switzerland;CHE;Companies 24;1006;GlaxoSmithKline, United States;USA;Companies 25;1036;NEC Corporation of America;USA;Companies 26;1082;Philips Research Eindhoven;NLD;Companies 27;1125;Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation;JPN;Companies 28;1126;Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Switzerland;CHE;Companies 29;1128;Gilead Sciences, Inc.;USA;Companies 30;1174;GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 31;1189;Eli Lilly and Company, United States;USA;Companies 31;1189;STMicroelectronics;FRA;Companies 33;1209;General Electric Company United States;USA;Companies 34;1210;Novartis Pharmaceuticals, United States;USA;Companies 35;1213;RTI Health Solutions;USA;Companies 36;1229;Australian Synchrotron;AUS;Companies 37;1237;SINTEF Group;NOR;Companies 38;1244;Bayer AG Germany;DEU;Companies 39;1294;Sony Corporation;JPN;Companies 40;1338;VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland;FIN;Companies 41;1376;Express Scripts Holding Company;USA;Companies 42;1489;Novartis Farma, S.p.A., Italy;ITA;Companies 43;1500;Oracle Labs;USA;Companies 44;1505;Allergan, Inc.;USA;Companies 45;1561;MedImmune, LLC.;USA;Companies 46;1613;AstraZeneca, United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 47;1654;Daimler AG;DEU;Companies 48;1665;AstraZeneca, Sweden;SWE;Companies 49;1697;Eli Lilly and Company Ltd., United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 50;1758;Abbott Laboratories, United States;USA;Companies 51;1771;Sincrotrone Trieste;ITA;Companies 52;1781;Panasonic Corporation;JPN;Companies 53;1800;Cisco Systems;USA;Companies 54;1807;SAP AG;DEU;Companies 54;1807;Toyota Central R&D Labs. Inc.;JPN;Companies 56;1813;Sanofi-Aventis, United States;USA;Companies 57;1829;Applied Materials, Inc.;USA;Companies 58;1853;Infineon Technologies;DEU;Companies 59;1944;Plant and Food Research;NZL;Companies 60;1972;DuPont;USA;Companies 61;1996;GNS Science;NZL;Companies 61;1996;Siemens USA;USA;Companies 63;2026;Ford Motor Company;USA;Companies 64;2031;Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.;JPN;Companies 64;2031;Toshiba Corporation;JPN;Companies 66;2078;Siemens AG;DEU;Companies 67;2112;Toyota Motor Corporation;JPN;Companies 68;2136;Johnson & Johnson, United States;USA;Companies 69;2142;Corning Incorporated;USA;Companies 69;2142;Northrop Grumman Corporation;USA;Companies 71;2217;Pfizer Inc., United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 72;2258;Lockheed Martin Corporation;USA;Companies 73;2266;Science System and Applications, Inc;USA;Companies 74;2322;AstraZeneca, United States;USA;Companies 75;2358;Monsanto Company;USA;Companies 76;2387;General Atomics;USA;Companies 77;2427;STMicroelectronics;ITA;Companies 78;2439;Nippon Electric Company Corporation;JPN;Companies 79;2507;Merck KGaA, Germany;DEU;Companies 80;2516;Hitachi Ltd.;JPN;Companies 81;2551;Thales Group France, S.A.;FRA;Companies 82;2578;Honda Motor Co., Ltd.;JPN;Companies 83;2606;Hoffmann-La Roche, GmbH., Germany;DEU;Companies 84;2613;United Technologies Research Center;USA;Companies 85;2639;Renault, S.A.S.;FRA;Companies 86;2643;Electricite de France, S.A.;FRA;Companies 87;2717;France Telecom, S.A.;FRA;Companies 88;2782;AIRBUS Germany;DEU;Companies 89;2824;LG Electronics;KOR;Companies 90;2826;Medtronic Inc.;USA;Companies 91;2841;Procter and Gamble Company;USA;Companies 92;2847;BASF AG;DEU;Companies 93;2879;Fujitsu Japan;JPN;Companies 94;2890;Raytheon Company;USA;Companies 95;2908;Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.;JPN;Companies 96;2976;Denso Corporation;JPN;Companies 97;3035;Bruker Corporation;DEU;Companies 98;3048;Robert Bosch GmbH;DEU;Companies 99;3090;Boeing Company, USA;USA;Companies 99;3090;KDDI Corporation;JPN;Companies 101;3252;ExxonMobil;USA;Companies 102;3669;Mitsubishi Electric Corporation;JPN;Companies 103;3775;Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation;JPN;Companies 104;3805;Chevron Corporation;USA;Companies 105;3961;Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.;JPN;Companies 106;3968;Dow Chemical Company;USA;Companies 107;3991;Aerospace Corporation;USA;Companies 108;4023;The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.;USA;Companies 109;4049;Science Applications International Corporation;USA;Companies 110;4104;Rolls-Royce plc;GBR;Companies 111;4169;Bayer Corporation United States;USA;Companies 112;4185;Japan Broadcasting Corporation;JPN;Companies 113;4277;Korea Electric Power Corporation;KOR;Companies 114;4328;MITRE Corporation, McLean;USA;Companies 115;4441;Atomic Weapons Establishment;GBR;Companies 116;4467;ConocoPhillips Company;USA;Companies 117;4477;Agilent Technologies;USA;Companies 118;4592;JFE Steel Corporation;JPN;Companies 119;4757;Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.;JPN;Companies 120;4849;Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.;CAN;Companies 121;4882;URS Corporation;USA;Companies 122;4888;Hyundai Motor Company;KOR;Companies 123;5118;AECOM;USA;Companies 124;5122;Baker Hughes;USA;Companies 125;5130;Halliburton Texas, Houston;USA;Companies