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Research in Uberlândia

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Uberlândia, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidade Federal de Uberlândia.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
28k
▼ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
211k
7.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Uberlândia

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 Uberlândia?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Federal de UberlândiaUniversity 26,399 #2,041
2Centro Universitário do TriânguloUniversity 1,230 #5,758 all time

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.

Which fields of science does Uberlândia work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Uberlândia is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (12%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,558 fractional works · 39.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,464 fractional works · 22.3% of its workEducation: 449 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 426 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 130 fractional works · 2.0% of its workUrban Studies: 104 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDemography: 70 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 67 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 57 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 49 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 379 fractional works · 5.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 117 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhilosophy: 94 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 47 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 39 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 196 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 61 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 191 fractional works · 2.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 92 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 174 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 143 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 155 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 96 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 44 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,776 fractional works · 27.1% of its workEngineering: 693 fractional works · 10.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 140 fractional works · 2.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 135 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 98 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 58 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 57 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 436 fractional works · 6.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 147 fractional works · 2.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 76 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 55 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 276 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInformation Systems: 90 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 69 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 116 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 66 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 75 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 45 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,284 fractional works · 19.6% of its workMedicine: 817 fractional works · 12.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 119 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurgery: 70 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 61 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 47 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 46 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 45 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 82 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 274 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 135 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 137 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOral Surgery: 56 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 44 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 937 fractional works · 14.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 568 fractional works · 8.7% of its workPlant Science: 226 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 85 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 68 fractional works · 1.0% of its workForestry: 43 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 41 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 225 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 99 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 75 fractional works · 1.1% of its workParasitology: 41 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 57 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKUberlândia6,555fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences39%

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 Sciences2,55839.0%
    1. Social Sciences1,46422.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities3795.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1963.0%
    4. Psychology1912.9%
    5. Decision Sciences1742.7%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1552.4%
    1. Engineering69310.6%
    2. Environmental Science4366.6%
    3. Computer Science2764.2%
    4. Materials Science1161.8%
    5. Chemistry751.1%
    6. Mathematics520.8%
    7. Physics and Astronomy450.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences350.5%
    9. Energy290.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering190.3%
  3. Health Sciences1,28419.6%
    1. Medicine81712.5%
    2. Health Professions2744.2%
    3. Dentistry1372.1%
    4. Veterinary320.5%
    5. Nursing240.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5688.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2253.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology751.1%
    4. Neuroscience570.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics110.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Uberlândia strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Uberlândia is most concentrated in Information Systems and Management, Forestry and Orthodontics (8.2× the world share in Information Systems and Management).

  1. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 135.8 works8.2×
  2. ForestrySubfield · 40.6 works6.7×
  3. OrthodonticsSubfield · 40.7 works6.2×
  4. Urban StudiesSubfield · 93.4 works5.8×
  5. ParasitologySubfield · 35.4 works5.8×
  6. Oral SurgerySubfield · 48.2 works4.3×
← 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: 1.88× its world share, 520 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 202 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.13× its world share, 66 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 50 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.51× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.78× its world share, 16 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 68 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 240 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 30 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.47× its world share, 25 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 590 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.35× its world share, 389 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.49× its world share, 100 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 49 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 36 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.21× its world share, 119 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.51× its world share, 232 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 715 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 21 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.33× its world share, 26 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.07× its world share, 347 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.96× its world share, 180 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.89× its world share, 162 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.16× its world share, 144 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.96× its world share, 170 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.78× its world share, 1,308 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry4.21×119 works
  2. Veterinary3.33×26 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.89×162 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.07×347 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.88×520 works
  6. Social Sciences1.78×1,308 works
  7. Health Professions1.51×232 works
  8. Environmental Science1.35×389 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.16×144 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.13×66 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.96×180 works
  12. Psychology0.96×170 works
  13. Chemical Engineering0.78×16 works
  14. Chemistry0.75×68 works
  15. Nursing0.75×21 works
  16. Mathematics0.71×49 works
  17. Engineering0.68×590 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.65×202 works
  19. Medicine0.64×715 works
  20. Neuroscience0.53×50 works
  21. Computer Science0.53×240 works
  22. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.51×10 works
  23. Materials Science0.49×100 works
  24. Energy0.47×25 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.33×30 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.28×36 works

Which keywords describe research in Uberlândia?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Qualitative Research, Teacher Training, Public Policy, Social Inequality, Globalization, Brazil, Social Movements and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Qualitative Research378▲ 6.8×22 topics
  2. Epidemiology349▲ 1.34×132 topics
  3. Teacher Training318▲ 7.9×20 topics
  4. Globalization310▲ 2.4×104 topics
  5. Public Policy308▲ 9.9×25 topics
  6. Sustainability297▲ 1.86×75 topics
  7. Education252▲ 2.2×76 topics
  8. Public Health234▲ 2.5×55 topics
  9. Quality of Life231▲ 2.4×52 topics
  10. Educational Technology214▲ 2.8×22 topics
  11. Social Inequality196▲ 11×13 topics
  12. Curriculum Development186▲ 4.2×8 topics
  13. Online Learning186▲ 3.4×14 topics
  14. Identity160▲ 3.4×43 topics
  15. Brazil151▲ 25×5 topics
  16. Social Movements146▲ 7.5×22 topics
  17. Biodiversity142▲ 2.8×25 topics
  18. Cultural Identity142▲ 4.4×15 topics
  19. Data Analysis142▲ 8.3×8 topics
  20. Research Methods140▲ 14×3 topics
  21. Inclusive Education137▲ 5.8×12 topics
  22. Marketing Strategies137▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Quantitative Research137▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Innovation Management136▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Case Study136▲ 33×1 topic
  26. Organizational Management136▲ 35×1 topic
  27. Colonialism132▲ 4.2×28 topics
  28. Pedagogical Practices130▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Distance Learning127▲ 5.6×7 topics
  30. Educational Reform127▲ 16×6 topics
  31. Educational Policies125▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Critical Pedagogy122▲ 22×3 topics
  33. Healthcare Access119▲ 6.7×12 topics
  34. Social Determinants118▲ 8.8×7 topics
  35. Anthropology114▲ 18×8 topics
  36. Discourse Analysis108▲ 6.8×9 topics
  37. Agroecology96▲ 10×6 topics
  38. Health Policy92▲ 9.1×6 topics
  39. Social Network Analysis85▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Media Education84▲ 25×1 topic

What research is done in Uberlândia?

Business and Management Studies: 130 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 115 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 79 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 65 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 60 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 56 fractional worksCultural, Media, and Lit…54Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 54 fractional worksEducation and Public Policy: 53 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 52 fractional worksPsychology and Mental He…52Psychology and Mental Health: 52 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementEducationSociology and Political ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law3 others

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

  1. 1 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 130 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 115 works
  3. 3 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 79 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 65 works
  5. 5 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 60 works
  6. 6 Science and Education Research Education 56 works
  7. 7 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 54 works
  8. 8 Education and Public Policy Political Science and International Relations 53 works
  9. 9 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 52 works
  10. 10 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 52 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 2025Uberlândia7.8% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.5% in 1996.

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