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Research in Mendoza

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Mendoza, Argentina. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Centro Científico Tecnológico - Mendoza and Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas.

Research institutions
12
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.7k
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
10.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Mendoza?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad Nacional de CuyoUniversity 5,632 #6,275
2Centro Científico Tecnológico - MendozaResearch facility 1,050 #12,527
3University of MendozaUniversity 882 #22,583
4Universidad de CongresoUniversity 733 #26,223
5Instituto de Histología y Embriología de MendozaResearch facility 336 #12,126 all time
6Aconcagua UniversityUniversity 233 #40,475 all time
7Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias BásicasResearch facility 214 #14,524
8Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de CuyoResearch facility 200 #28,051 all time
9Juan Agustín Maza UniversityUniversity 195 #34,336 all time
10Instituto de Biología Agrícola de MendozaResearch facility 161 #26,379 all time
11Instituto ZaldivarHospital / health system 38 not ranked
12Municipality De MalargueGovernment institution 3 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Universidad Nacional de Cuyo: 58.2%Centro Científico Tecnológico - Mendoza: 10.9%University of Mendoza: 9.1%Universidad de Congreso: 7.6%8 others listed: 14.3%58%largest
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo5,632 · 58.2%Centro Científico Tecnológico - Mendoza1,050 · 10.9%University of Mendoza882 · 9.1%Universidad de Congreso733 · 7.6%8 others listed1,380 · 14.3%

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

What is Mendoza strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Mendoza is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Paleontology and Cultural Studies (14.9× the world share in General Social Sciences).

  1. General Social SciencesSubfield · 29.9 works15×
  2. PaleontologySubfield · 29.2 works13×
  3. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 50.4 works6.7×
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Which keywords describe research in Mendoza?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Latin America, Education, Globalization, History, Climate Change, Social Movements, Society and Ethics.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Globalization117▲ 3.2×81 topics
  2. Education117▲ 3.7×61 topics
  3. Climate Change111▲ 2.2×81 topics
  4. Latin America89▲ 25×22 topics
  5. History73▲ 5.7×29 topics
  6. Sustainability72▲ 1.62×61 topics
  7. Social Movements59▲ 11×21 topics
  8. Public Health57▲ 2.1×50 topics
  9. Human Rights54▲ 2.9×36 topics
  10. Gender52▲ 5.3×30 topics
  11. Ethics52▲ 5.8×25 topics
  12. Society49▲ 14×14 topics
  13. Literature48▲ 4.8×26 topics
  14. Cultural Identity46▲ 4.8×21 topics
  15. Philosophy46▲ 5.6×21 topics
  16. Innovation44▲ 2.2×33 topics
  17. Biodiversity43▲ 3.2×22 topics
  18. Culture43▲ 4.4×18 topics
  19. Identity39▲ 2.9×34 topics
  20. Technology36▲ 3.7×14 topics
  21. Communication34▲ 6.1×16 topics
  22. Community Participation31▲ 4.5×9 topics
  23. Cultural Studies30▲ 4.4×18 topics
  24. Social Inequality30▲ 6.2×14 topics
  25. Invasive Species30▲ 3.9×18 topics
  26. Politics30▲ 6.0×11 topics
  27. Neoliberalism29▲ 4.5×17 topics
  28. Nutrition28▲ 3.5×11 topics
  29. Violence28▲ 10×8 topics
  30. Health Promotion28▲ 4.8×15 topics
  31. Rural Development28▲ 4.3×12 topics
  32. Memory27▲ 6.1×11 topics
  33. Biogeography27▲ 5.6×17 topics
  34. Welfare State26▲ 16×4 topics
  35. Social Sciences25▲ 9.7×11 topics
  36. Economy24▲ 17×4 topics
  37. Inequality24▲ 5.8×10 topics
  38. Constitutionalism21▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Migrant Integration20▲ 29×2 topics
  40. Participation20▲ 11×3 topics

What research is done in Mendoza?

  1. 1 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 18 works
  2. 2 Argentine historical studies Cultural Studies 16 works
  3. 3 Indigenous Cultures and History Anthropology 15 works
  4. 4 Latin American socio-political dynamics Sociology and Political Science 14 works
  5. 5 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 13 works
  6. 6 Regional Development and Innovation Development 12 works
  7. 7 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 12 works
  8. 8 Horticultural and Viticultural Research Plant Science 12 works
  9. 9 Philosophical and Cultural Analysis Philosophy 12 works
  10. 10 Philosophical Thought and Analysis General Social Sciences 11 works

Research output over time

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