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Fundação Carlos Chagas

In research, Fundação Carlos Chagas stands highest in Medicine (#8,109 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,638 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,904
of 28,054 · #15,038 all time
Rank in Brazil
#209
of 714
Research works
1.1k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
16.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Fundação Carlos Chagas known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #8,109 of 10,443 19.1%78 #11624
Health SciencesDomain #9,638 of 11,982 18.3%84 #14321

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fundação Carlos Chagas 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.87× its world share, 33 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.65× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.36× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.86× its world share, 78 worksMedicineNursing: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.65× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 41 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fundação Carlos Chagas?

Ranked on the composite score, Bernardete A. Gatti, Fúlvia Rosemberg and Elba Siqueira de Sá Barretto lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fundação Carlos Chagas.

  1. 1 Bernardete A. Gatti Brazil · #147,113 worldwide 43 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Fúlvia Rosemberg Brazil · #215,015 worldwide 36 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Elba Siqueira de Sá Barretto Brazil · #391,688 worldwide 32 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Ângela Maria Martins Brazil · #662,153 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Dagmar M. L. Zibas Brazil · #730,579 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Nilson Ivo Tonin Zanchin Brazil · #1,205,386 worldwide 22 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Claudia Nunes Duarte dos Santos Brazil · #1,263,049 worldwide 39 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Stênio Perdigão Fragoso Brazil · #1,430,079 worldwide 16 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Fundação Carlos Chagas

Which keywords describe research at Fundação Carlos Chagas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Teacher Training, Drug Resistance, Diagnosis, Vaccine Development, Curriculum Development, Social Inequality and Inclusive Education.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology43▲ 4.9×54 topics
  2. Teacher Training17▲ 12×9 topics
  3. Drug Resistance17▲ 28×7 topics
  4. Diagnosis16▲ 7.9×18 topics
  5. Vaccine Development14▲ 25×9 topics
  6. Curriculum Development13▲ 8.5×3 topics
  7. Qualitative Research13▲ 6.7×3 topics
  8. Treatment13▲ 4.8×16 topics
  9. Social Inequality13▲ 22×3 topics
  10. Inclusive Education12▲ 16×4 topics
  11. Immunity12▲ 13×8 topics
  12. Distance Learning11▲ 15×3 topics
  13. Educational Reform11▲ 40×2 topics
  14. Cancer11▲ 3.7×26 topics
  15. Educational Policies11▲ 43×1 topic
  16. Pedagogical Practices11▲ 55×1 topic
  17. Vector Control10▲ 40×4 topics
  18. Public Policy9▲ 8.7×11 topics
  19. Leishmaniasis8▲ 192×1 topic
  20. Parasite8▲ 168×1 topic
  21. Public Health8▲ 2.6×18 topics
  22. Biomarkers8▲ 5.4×10 topics
  23. Chemotherapy8▲ 5.1×6 topics
  24. Immune Response8▲ 6.0×16 topics
  25. Genome Sequence7▲ 40×2 topics
  26. Pandemic7▲ 2.9×8 topics
  27. Biogenesis7▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Cardiomyopathy6▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Chagas Disease6▲ 171×1 topic
  30. Trypanosoma cruzi6▲ 171×1 topic
  31. Complications6▲ 5.3×8 topics
  32. Genetic Diversity6▲ 5.8×6 topics
  33. Pathogenesis6▲ 4.9×11 topics
  34. Antifungal Therapy5▲ 28×3 topics
  35. Vaccine5▲ 6.1×11 topics
  36. Virulence Factors5▲ 16×6 topics
  37. SARS-CoV-25▲ 6.7×5 topics
  38. Exosomes4▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Extracellular Vesicles4▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Brazil4▲ 19×4 topics

Which research topics does Fundação Carlos Chagas publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies, Trypanosoma species research and implications and Extracellular vesicles in disease.

Education Pedagogy and P…11Education Pedagogy and Practices: 11 fractional worksResearch on Leishmaniasis Studies: 8 fractional worksTrypanosoma species research and implications: 6 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles i…4Extracellular vesicles in disease: 4 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases …3Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 3 fractional worksFungal Infections and St…3Fungal Infections and Studies: 3 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 3 fractional worksSocial and Political Issues: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 2 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 2 fractional works
EducationPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiologyMolecular Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 11 works
  2. 2 Research on Leishmaniasis Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 works
  3. 3 Trypanosoma species research and implications Epidemiology 6 works
  4. 4 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 4 works
  5. 5 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Fungal Infections and Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  7. 7 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 3 works
  8. 8 Social and Political Issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 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 available71.4%not open28.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.9%domestic only81.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fundação Carlos Chagas's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% higher than in 2013–2017.

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