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Research in Cuiabá

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Cuiabá, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Mato Grosso and Universidade de Cuiabá.

Research institutions
10
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
20k
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
105k
5.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record
Cuiabá

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Cuiabá?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Federal de Mato GrossoUniversity 15,748 #2,598
2Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Mato GrossoUniversity 2,405 #4,526
3Universidade de CuiabáUniversity 1,305 #7,008
4Governo do Estado de Mato GrossoGovernment institution 322 #16,009
5Empresa Mato-grossense de Pesquisa, Assistência e Extensão RuralGovernment institution 283 #20,967
6Instituto Tropical de Medicina ReprodutivaHospital / health system 153 #31,713 all time
7Instituto Cuiabano de EducaçãoUniversity 74 not ranked
8Proteca (Brazil)Company 73 not ranked
9Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Mato GrossoGovernment institution 69 not ranked
10Centro Universitário UnirondonUniversity 39 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso: 76.9%Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Mato Grosso: 11.7%Universidade de Cuiabá: 6.4%Governo do Estado de Mato Grosso: 1.6%6 others listed: 3.4%77%largest
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso16k · 76.9%Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Mato Grosso2,405 · 11.7%Universidade de Cuiabá1,305 · 6.4%Governo do Estado de Mato Grosso322 · 1.6%6 others listed691 · 3.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Cuiabá work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Cuiabá is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (29%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,445 fractional works · 40.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,737 fractional works · 29.0% of its workEducation: 710 fractional works · 11.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 482 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 105 fractional works · 1.7% of its workUrban Studies: 95 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDemography: 83 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth: 58 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLaw: 54 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 46 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 333 fractional works · 5.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 128 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhilosophy: 85 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 147 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 62 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 114 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 98 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 70 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 44 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,450 fractional works · 24.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 687 fractional works · 11.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 226 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEcology: 110 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 91 fractional works · 1.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 87 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 60 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcological Modeling: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 226 fractional works · 3.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 48 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 42 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 197 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInformation Systems: 94 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 119 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPaleontology: 88 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 81 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 63 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1,062 fractional works · 17.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 778 fractional works · 13.0% of its workPlant Science: 255 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 118 fractional works · 2.0% of its workForestry: 98 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSoil Science: 74 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 60 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 178 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 72 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 54 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 66 fractional works · 1.1% of its workParasitology: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,026 fractional works · 17.2% of its workMedicine: 683 fractional works · 11.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 131 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 129 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Professions: 254 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 155 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKCuiabá5,983fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences41%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences2,44540.9%
    1. Social Sciences1,73729.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities3335.6%
    3. Psychology1472.4%
    4. Decision Sciences1141.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting701.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance440.7%
    1. Environmental Science68711.5%
    2. Engineering2263.8%
    3. Computer Science1973.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1192.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy811.4%
    6. Materials Science631.0%
    7. Chemistry360.6%
    8. Mathematics240.4%
    9. Energy120.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering50.1%
  3. Life Sciences1,06217.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences77813.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1783.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology661.1%
    4. Neuroscience280.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics120.2%
  4. Health Sciences1,02617.2%
    1. Medicine68311.4%
    2. Health Professions2544.2%
    3. Nursing360.6%
    4. Veterinary290.5%
    5. Dentistry240.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Cuiabá strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Cuiabá is most concentrated in Forestry, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Information Systems and Management (17.0× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 91.1 works17×
  2. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 213.4 works7.1×
  3. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 94.6 works6.4×
  4. Urban StudiesSubfield · 80.7 works5.7×
  5. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 64.4 works5.2×
  6. ParasitologySubfield · 27.0 works5.0×
  7. Soil ScienceSubfield · 67.5 works4.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.62× its world share, 643 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 140 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.07× its world share, 56 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 25 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 11 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.40× its world share, 32 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 183 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 49 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 11 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 203 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.24× its world share, 574 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 47 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 17 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.58× its world share, 67 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.83× its world share, 21 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.65× its world share, 225 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 612 worksMedicineNursing: 1.25× its world share, 32 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.01× its world share, 21 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.03× its world share, 304 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 61 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 109 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 38 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 135 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.36× its world share, 1,544 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.01×21 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.62×643 works
  3. Social Sciences2.36×1,544 works
  4. Environmental Science2.24×574 works
  5. Decision Sciences2.18×109 works
  6. Arts and Humanities2.03×304 works
  7. Health Professions1.65×225 works
  8. Nursing1.25×32 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.07×56 works
  10. Psychology0.86×135 works
  11. Dentistry0.83×21 works
  12. Medicine0.62×612 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.60×49 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×11 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.58×67 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.51×140 works
  17. Computer Science0.46×183 works
  18. Chemistry0.40×32 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.37×61 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.35×38 works
  21. Neuroscience0.30×25 works
  22. Mathematics0.28×17 works
  23. Engineering0.26×203 works
  24. Materials Science0.26×47 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.25×4 works
  26. Energy0.24×11 works

Which keywords describe research in Cuiabá?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Curriculum Development, Social Inequality, Biodiversity, Online Learning and Inclusive Education.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Teacher Training603▲ 16×17 topics
  2. Qualitative Research395▲ 7.8×23 topics
  3. Sustainability363▲ 2.5×77 topics
  4. Public Policy357▲ 13×19 topics
  5. Curriculum Development340▲ 8.4×7 topics
  6. Social Inequality333▲ 21×14 topics
  7. Epidemiology321▲ 1.35×130 topics
  8. Biodiversity300▲ 6.6×31 topics
  9. Educational Technology298▲ 4.2×27 topics
  10. Online Learning285▲ 5.7×11 topics
  11. Globalization280▲ 2.4×80 topics
  12. Public Health268▲ 3.1×54 topics
  13. Inclusive Education236▲ 11×14 topics
  14. Education233▲ 2.3×74 topics
  15. Educational Policies230▲ 36×3 topics
  16. Educational Reform230▲ 31×4 topics
  17. Pedagogical Practices230▲ 43×3 topics
  18. Distance Learning228▲ 11×6 topics
  19. Critical Pedagogy224▲ 45×2 topics
  20. Agroecology186▲ 22×5 topics
  21. Social Movements185▲ 10×19 topics
  22. Cultural Identity171▲ 5.8×18 topics
  23. Digital Literacy161▲ 4.7×5 topics
  24. Social Network Analysis160▲ 23×4 topics
  25. Media Education158▲ 51×1 topic
  26. WebQuests158▲ 51×1 topic
  27. Science Education151▲ 41×3 topics
  28. Brazil133▲ 24×5 topics
  29. Environmental Education130▲ 14×7 topics
  30. Water Resources124▲ 8.5×8 topics
  31. Healthcare Access122▲ 7.5×8 topics
  32. Biogeography121▲ 7.2×19 topics
  33. Educational Games119▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Active Learning116▲ 11×4 topics
  35. Teaching Methodologies115▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Didactic Models115▲ 49×1 topic
  37. HIV/AIDS Prevention115▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Eco-friendly Practices114▲ 33×2 topics
  39. Anthropology114▲ 20×6 topics
  40. Social Participation113▲ 32×1 topic

What research is done in Cuiabá?

Education Pedagogy and Practices: 208 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 155 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…108Environmental Sustainability and Education: 108 fractional worksScience and Education Re…107Science and Education Research: 107 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 90 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 79 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sc…77Agricultural and Food Sciences: 77 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 76 fractional worksRural and Ethnic Education: 68 fractional worksLinguistics and Educatio…67Linguistics and Education Research: 67 fractional works
EducationSociology and Political ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawInformation Systems and Management2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 208 works
  2. 2 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 155 works
  3. 3 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 108 works
  4. 4 Science and Education Research Education 107 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 90 works
  6. 6 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 79 works
  7. 7 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 77 works
  8. 8 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 76 works
  9. 9 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 68 works
  10. 10 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 67 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Cuiabá7.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.9% in 2010.

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