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Cuban Neuroscience Center

In research, Cuban Neuroscience Center stands highest in Neuroscience (#1,785 of 2,157 worldwide), Medicine (#12,736 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#14,651 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neuroscience (Neuroscience is 11.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,925
of 22,385 · #23,007 all time
Rank in Cuba
#29
of 35
Research works
1.2k
▼ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
26k
21.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Cuban Neuroscience Center

What is Cuban Neuroscience Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
NeuroscienceField #1,785 of 2,157 6.2%221
MedicineField #12,736 of 14,558 6.1%381
Health SciencesDomain #14,651 of 16,688 5.8%424
Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield #1,002 of 1,124 7.0%166
Life SciencesDomain #10,290 of 11,023 5.9%403
Physical SciencesDomain #16,778 of 17,446 6.6%278
Social SciencesDomain #14,617 of 14,833 8.0%122

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cuban Neuroscience Center sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Cuban Neuroscience Center work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research at Cuban Neuroscience Center is in Health Sciences, 33% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Neuroscience (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 45 fractional works · 38.2% of its workMedicine: 42 fractional works · 35.4% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 5.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnatomy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 39 fractional works · 32.7% of its workNeuroscience: 21 fractional works · 17.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 12.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 16.8% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 4.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 12.3% of its workPsychology: 9 fractional works · 7.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCubanNeuroscience…118fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences33%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences38%Social Sciences12%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4235.4%
    2. Health Professions32.4%
    3. Veterinary00.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Neuroscience2117.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology119.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences43.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology21.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.8%
    1. Computer Science54.3%
    2. Engineering43.6%
    3. Environmental Science43.1%
    4. Physics and Astronomy21.5%
    5. Materials Science21.4%
    6. Mathematics21.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.6%
    8. Chemistry10.6%
    9. Energy00.2%
    1. Psychology97.4%
    2. Social Sciences54.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Cuban Neuroscience Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neuroscience takes 11.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeuroscienceField · 21.2 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.78× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 11.03× its world share, 21 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.20× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.84× its world share, 42 worksMedicineNursing: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.56× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.44× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience11.03×21 works
  2. Psychology2.44×9 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.20×1 works
  4. Medicine1.84×42 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.78×11 works
  6. Veterinary1.56×0 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.36×2 works
  8. Mathematics1.16×2 works
  9. Health Professions0.93×3 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.70×2 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.66×4 works
  12. Environmental Science0.63×4 works
  13. Computer Science0.55×5 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×1 works
  15. Materials Science0.40×2 works
  16. Chemistry0.37×1 works
  17. Social Sciences0.33×5 works
  18. Nursing0.27×0 works
  19. Engineering0.24×4 works
  20. Energy0.20×0 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.18×1 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×0 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cuban Neuroscience Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sosa, Nelson J. Trujillo‐Barreto and Eduardo Rodríguez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cuban Neuroscience Center.

  1. 1 Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sosa Cuba · #364,245 worldwide 15k citations · 440 works
  2. 2 Nelson J. Trujillo‐Barreto Cuba · #1,030,230 worldwide 5.9k citations · 107 works
  3. 3 Eduardo Rodríguez Cuba · #1,256,549 worldwide 840 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Gretel Sanabria-Díaz Cuba · #1,643,792 worldwide 667 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Jorge Bosch‐Bayard Cuba · #2,168,455 worldwide 4.8k citations · 179 works
  6. 6 Eduardo Aubert-Vázquez Cuba · #2,739,887 worldwide 819 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Agustín Lage‐Castellanos Cuba · #3,366,681 worldwide 1.5k citations · 55 works
  8. 8 R Más Cuba · #3,531,143 worldwide 1.1k citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Trinidad A. Virues-Alba Cuba · #3,569,289 worldwide 595 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Mayrim Vega‐Hernández Cuba · #3,658,217 worldwide 608 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Cuban Neuroscience Center

What are the most cited papers from Cuban Neuroscience Center?

The most cited paper from Cuban Neuroscience Center is "Brain charts for the human lifespan" (Richard A. I. Bethlehem et al., 2022), with 1,896 citations. Next come "A General Statistical Analysis for fMRI Data" (1,195) and "Segmentation of brain electrical activity into microstates: model estimation and validation" (1,034).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Brain charts for the human lifespan Richard A. I. Bethlehem et al. · Nature Open access223 authors 6 Apr 2022 1,896
2 A General Statistical Analysis for fMRI Data K.J. Worsley, C.H. Liao, John A. D. Aston et al. · NeuroImage 2002 1,195
3 Segmentation of brain electrical activity into microstates: model estimation and validation Roberto Domingo Pascual-Marqui, Christoph Martin Michel, Dietrich Lehmann · IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Jul 1995 1,034
4 Variational free energy and the Laplace approximation Karl John Friston, Jérémie Mattout, Nelson J. Trujillo‐Barreto et al. · NeuroImage 21 Oct 2006 970
5 Millisecond by Millisecond, Year by Year: Normative EEG Microstates and Developmental Stages Thomas W. Koenig, Leslie S. Prichep, Dietrich Lehmann et al. · NeuroImage May 2002 810
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cuban Neuroscience Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Functional Connectivity, Pandemic, Epidemiology, Default Mode Network, Resting-State fMRI, Deep Learning and Classification.

▲ 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 institution'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. Epidemiology9▲ 1.91×30 topics
  2. Deep Learning8▲ 1.96×16 topics
  3. Neurological Disorders8▲ 11×10 topics
  4. Machine Learning7▲ 1.73×18 topics
  5. Pandemic6▲ 4.8×6 topics
  6. COVID-195▲ 3.0×8 topics
  7. Functional Connectivity5▲ 29×3 topics
  8. Default Mode Network4▲ 46×1 topic
  9. Resting-State fMRI4▲ 46×1 topic
  10. Medical Imaging4▲ 6.3×6 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress4▲ 2.0×14 topics
  12. Classification4▲ 7.1×5 topics
  13. SARS-CoV-23▲ 9.4×3 topics
  14. Epilepsy3▲ 22×3 topics
  15. Working Memory3▲ 28×3 topics
  16. Cognitive Impairment3▲ 9.8×4 topics
  17. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 8.4×3 topics
  18. Synchronization3▲ 21×4 topics
  19. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 10×2 topics
  20. Neural Mechanisms3▲ 23×4 topics
  21. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 9.4×4 topics
  22. Feature Extraction3▲ 5.0×6 topics
  23. Immune Response3▲ 4.0×6 topics
  24. Pathophysiology3▲ 7.9×5 topics
  25. Transfer Learning3▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Brain-Computer Interfaces2▲ 22×1 topic
  27. EEG Analysis2▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Emotion Regulation2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  29. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  30. Cognitive Development2▲ 15×5 topics
  31. Neurobiology2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  32. Neuronal Oscillations2▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Cortical Networks2▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Gamma Rhythms2▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Social Isolation2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  36. Anti-Inflammatory Effects2▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Neuropathology2▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Image Segmentation2▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Neurologic Manifestations2▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome2▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Cuban Neuroscience Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neural dynamics and brain function and Long-Term Effects of COVID-19.

Functional Brain Connectivity Studies: 4 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 2 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brain function: 2 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksNeurological disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerativ…2Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 2 fractional worksAdvanced MRI Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksNatural Products and Biological Research: 2 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection an…2Brain Tumor Detection and Classification: 2 fractional works
Cognitive NeuroscienceNeurologyInfectious DiseasesCellular and Molecular Neuroscience2 others

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

  1. 1 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  2. 2 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  3. 3 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  4. 4 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  5. 5 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  9. 9 Natural Products and Biological Research Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available29.5%not open70.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.6%domestic only72.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cuban Neuroscience Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cuban Neuroscience Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00037% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Cuban Neuroscience Center0.00033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Cuban Neuroscience Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

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

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2024Cuban Neuroscience Center5.8% in 2024200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.7% in 2007.

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