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* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
50
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Institution 1900
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
132
Top 30
437
Top 50
591
Top 70
706
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* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
99
World Rank
1
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
38
Top 30
101
Top 50
124
Top 70
140
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
128
World Rank
2
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
53
Top 30
280
Top 50
451
Top 70
634
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
148
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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
39
Top 30
67
Top 50
78
Top 70
82
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
273
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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
21
Top 30
63
Top 50
92
Top 70
114
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
283
World Rank
5
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
11
Top 30
34
Top 50
42
Top 70
49
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
327
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Bariloche Atomic Centre
Centro Atómico de Bariloche
Río Negro ,
Argentina
- Institution 2013
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
78
Top 50
135
Top 70
153
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
403
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
National Institute for Space Research
São José dos Campos ,
Brazil
- Institution 1961
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
113
Top 50
191
Top 70
248
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
415
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (CBPF)
Centro Brasileño de Investigaciones en Física (CBPF)
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Institution 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
30
Top 50
39
Top 70
43
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
423
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Instituto D'Or Pesquisa e Ensino
Instituto d'Or Research and Teaching
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Institution 2010
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
17
Top 50
25
Top 70
30
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
434
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Observatorio Nacional
National Observatory
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Institution 1827
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
23
Top 50
33
Top 70
40
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
461
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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
18
Top 30
48
Top 50
80
Top 70
91
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
560
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Agropecuaria
National Institute of Agricultural Technology
Bethesda ,
Argentina
- Institution 1956
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
95
Top 50
213
Top 70
283
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
606
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Montevideo ,
Uruguay
- Institution 1888
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
33
Top 50
51
Top 70
55
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
628
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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
6
Top 30
37
Top 50
86
Top 70
140
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
641
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria
Institute for Clinical and Health Effectiveness
CABA ,
Argentina
- Institution 1990
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
5
Top 30
12
Top 50
14
Top 70
15
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
674
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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
22
Top 30
73
Top 50
114
Top 70
159
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
748
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas
Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research IVIC
Caracas ,
Venezuela
- Institution 1955
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
27
Top 50
50
Top 70
77
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
751
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
Tropical Research and Teaching Agronomic Center
Cartago ,
Costa Rica
- Institution 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
18
Top 50
30
Top 70
38
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
776
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Centro de Investigaciones en Optica
Optical Research Center
Morelia ,
Mexico
- Institution 1980
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
25
Top 50
33
Top 70
45
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
804
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM)
Instituto de Investigaciones Ambientales de la Amazonia (IPAM)
Federal District ,
Brazil
- Institution 1995
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
5
Top 30
7
Top 50
8
Top 70
8
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
844
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
Gorgas Commemorative Institute for Health Studies
Panama City ,
Panama
- Institution 1928
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
14
Top 50
30
Top 70
37
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
855
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Instituto Sabato
Instituto Saturday
Buenos Aires ,
Argentina
- Institution 1993
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
3
Top 50
3
Top 70
4
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
873
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Argentina
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina
CABA ,
Argentina
- Institution 1958
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
36
Top 30
305
Top 50
463
Top 70
475
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
885
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Instituto Butantan
Butantan Institute
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Institution 1901
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
74
Top 50
139
Top 70
163
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