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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
217
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Mexico City ,
Mexico
- Public 1551
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
389
Top 30
1,570
Top 50
2,498
Top 70
3,671
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
730
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
National Institute of Public Health of Mexico
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública de México
Cuernavaca ,
Mexico
- Institution 1987
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
39
Top 30
102
Top 50
123
Top 70
142
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
793
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN CINVESTAV
Centre for Research and Advanced Studies of the IPN CINVESTAV
Gustavo A. Madero ,
Mexico
- Institution 1961
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
87
Top 30
306
Top 50
453
Top 70
607
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,176
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Monterrey ,
Mexico
- Private 1943
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
51
Top 30
243
Top 50
447
Top 70
858
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,206
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Centro Internacional de Melhoramento de Milho e Trigo (CIMMYT)
Texcoco ,
Mexico
- Institution 1994
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
30
Top 30
63
Top 50
79
Top 70
82
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,454
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica
National Institute of Genomic Medicine
Ciudad de México ,
Mexico
- Institution 2004
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
33
Top 50
41
Top 70
48
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,611
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Metropolitan Autonomous University
Mexico City ,
Mexico
- Public 1974
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
43
Top 30
234
Top 50
390
Top 70
710
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,688
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica Optica y Electronica
National Institute of Optical and Electronic Astrophysics
Tonantzintla ,
Mexico
- Institution 1971
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
21
Top 30
55
Top 50
84
Top 70
91
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,702
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
National Institute of Medical Science and Nutrition Salvador Zubiran
Tlalpan ,
Mexico
- Institution 1944
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
64
Top 50
88
Top 70
112
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,823
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
National Polytechnic Institute
Mexico City ,
Mexico
- Public 1936
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
38
Top 30
294
Top 50
480
Top 70
912
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,974
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla
Puebla ,
Mexico
- Public 1578
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
102
Top 50
164
Top 70
372
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,002
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universidad de Colima
University of Colima
Colima ,
Mexico
- Public 1940
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
57
Top 50
99
Top 70
220
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,080
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Universidad de Guadalajara
University of Guadalajara
Guadalajara ,
Mexico
- Public 1792
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
34
Top 30
236
Top 50
453
Top 70
1,068
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,143
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Colegio de Postgraduados
COLPOS
Texcoco ,
Mexico
- Public 1959
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
114
Top 50
177
Top 70
258
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,522
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Instituto de Ecologia, A.C.
Institute of Ecology, A.C.
Xalapa ,
Mexico
- Institution 1974
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
22
Top 30
112
Top 50
152
Top 70
181
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,559
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo CIAD
Center for Food and Development Research CIAD
Sonora ,
Mexico
- Institution 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
72
Top 50
111
Top 70
158
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,602
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Universidad Veracruzana
University of Veracruz
Xalapa ,
Mexico
- Public 1944
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
132
Top 50
241
Top 70
555
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,617
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
Michoacán University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo
Morelia ,
Mexico
- Public 1540
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
104
Top 50
201
Top 70
375
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,643
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Autonomous University of Nuevo León
San Nicolás de Los Garza ,
Mexico
- Public 1933
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
39
Top 50
61
Top 70
89
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,652
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Autonomous University of Baja California
Baja California ,
Mexico
- Public 1957
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
150
Top 50
379
Top 70
748
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,778
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa
Autonomous University of Sinaloa
Culiacán ,
Mexico
- Public 1872
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
9
Top 30
44
Top 50
140
Top 70
321
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,821
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Mexican Social Security Institute
Mexico City ,
Mexico
- Institution 1943
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
41
Top 50
90
Top 70
139
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,860
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
Autonomous University of Queretaro
Querétaro ,
Mexico
- Public 1951
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
52
Top 50
101
Top 70
193
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,941
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Universidad Iberoamericana
Ibero American University
Santo Domingo ,
Mexico
- Private 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
27
Top 50
68
Top 70
118
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,994
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Autonomous University of Chiapas
Tuxtla Gutiérrez ,
Mexico
- Public 1975
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
5
Top 30
18
Top 50
52
Top 70
127
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