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Research in Mérida

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Mérida, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Secretaría de Investigación, Innovación y Educación Superior, Universidad Marista de Mérida and Instituto Tecnológico de Mérida.

Research institutions
9
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.8k
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
9.5%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Mérida?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Secretaría de Investigación, Innovación y Educación SuperiorGovernment institution 1,939 #11,688
2Universidad Marista de MéridaUniversity 618 #13,586
3Instituto Tecnológico de MéridaUniversity 507 #15,131
4Universidad ModeloUniversity 257 #26,756
5Anahuac Mayab UniversityUniversity 256 #27,237
6Universidad Mesoamericana de San AgustínUniversity 99 not ranked
7Escuela Superior de Artes de YucatánUniversity 85 not ranked
8Centro Universitario InteramericanoUniversity 11 not ranked
9AcanitsNonprofit 1 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.

Secretaría de Investigación, Innovación y Educación Superior: 51.4%Universidad Marista de Mérida: 16.4%Instituto Tecnológico de Mérida: 13.4%Universidad Modelo: 6.8%5 others listed: 12.0%51%largest
Secretaría de Investigación, Innovación y Educación Superior1,939 · 51.4%Universidad Marista de Mérida618 · 16.4%Instituto Tecnológico de Mérida507 · 13.4%Universidad Modelo257 · 6.8%5 others listed452 · 12.0%

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

What is Mérida strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Mérida is most concentrated in Food Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (4.8× the world share in Food Science).

  1. Food ScienceSubfield · 35.3 works4.8×
  2. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 20.6 works4.6×
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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.

Which keywords describe research in Mérida?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nutrition, Environmental Impact, Climate Change, Biodiversity, Antioxidant, Sustainability, Health Benefits and Ecosystem Services.

▲ 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. Climate Change48▲ 1.83×66 topics
  2. Epidemiology44◆ 1.15×100 topics
  3. Sustainability42▲ 1.78×59 topics
  4. Environmental Impact41▲ 2.5×37 topics
  5. Biodiversity29▲ 4.0×25 topics
  6. Antioxidant28▲ 4.2×23 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications28▲ 2.4×24 topics
  8. Nutrition27▲ 6.2×12 topics
  9. Education26▲ 1.57×37 topics
  10. Nanocomposites25▲ 3.3×17 topics
  11. Public Health24▲ 1.74×39 topics
  12. Antioxidant Activity22▲ 3.6×23 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services21▲ 5.7×10 topics
  14. Health Benefits21▲ 6.6×9 topics
  15. Tissue Engineering20▲ 3.4×12 topics
  16. Gene Expression20▲ 3.3×10 topics
  17. Food Security19▲ 3.6×16 topics
  18. Antioxidants17▲ 3.9×9 topics
  19. Invasive Species16▲ 4.0×16 topics
  20. Sustainable Agriculture15▲ 5.0×9 topics
  21. Biodiversity Conservation15▲ 4.2×14 topics
  22. Biogeography15▲ 5.9×14 topics
  23. Medicinal Plants14▲ 3.8×14 topics
  24. Rural Development14▲ 4.3×10 topics
  25. Phytochemicals14▲ 13×7 topics
  26. Phylogenetic Analysis13▲ 4.4×12 topics
  27. Molecular Phylogeny12▲ 8.2×8 topics
  28. Biodegradable Polymers12▲ 7.3×4 topics
  29. Global Change12▲ 4.7×6 topics
  30. Bioactive Compounds12▲ 4.7×8 topics
  31. Biomaterials11▲ 5.0×7 topics
  32. Biotechnology10▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation10▲ 26×1 topic
  34. Plant Secondary Metabolites10▲ 14×1 topic
  35. Rural Communities10▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Agroecology10▲ 6.8×5 topics
  37. Innovation Ecosystems9▲ 9.4×3 topics
  38. Composites9▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Dietary Fiber9▲ 8.3×3 topics
  40. Food Processing9▲ 22×2 topics

What research is done in Mérida?

  1. 1 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 10 works
  2. 2 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 8 works
  3. 3 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 8 works
  4. 4 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  5. 5 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 6 works
  6. 6 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  7. 7 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  8. 8 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 6 works
  9. 9 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 6 works
  10. 10 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 6 works

Research output over time

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