Question 1

What is Cairo University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Cairo University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,607 of 10,670 worldwide), Life Sciences (#1,760 of 6,403 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,519 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and Dentistry (Orthodontics is 8.8× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Cairo University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Cairo University ranks #3,246 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#2,936 all time), and #8 of 117 in Egypt.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Cairo University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Foad Abd-Allah, Magdy Abdelhamid and Badr Ali Mohamed lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cairo University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Cairo University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Cairo University is "Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015" (Mohammad Hossein Forouzanfar et al., 2016), with 7,829 citations. Next come "Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013" (6,558) and "Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-years for 32 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2015" (6,333).

Question 5

Which research topics does Cairo University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Synthesis and biological activity, Dental materials and restorations, Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Cairo University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant, Quality of Life, Cancer, Anticancer Agents and Clinical Trials.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Cairo University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 43% of research at Cairo University is in Health Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Engineering (10%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Cairo University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% higher than in 2018-2021.