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Instituto Sinchi

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World rank, all time
#35,362
of 42,892
Rank in Colombia
#134
of 216
Research works
196
▲ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
81%
world 28%

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: 7.04× its world share, 17 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.44× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEnvironmental Science: 7.45× its world share, 19 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 4.45× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Sinchi?

Ranked on the composite score, M.S. Hernández and Armando Sterling lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Sinchi.

  1. 1 M.S. Hernández Colombia · #1,317,471 worldwide 24 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Armando Sterling Colombia · #1,610,600 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Sinchi

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Sinchi?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Conservation, Invasive Species, Biogeography, Habitat Fragmentation, Molecular Phylogeny 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 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. Climate Change11▲ 7.7×23 topics
  2. Biodiversity9▲ 23×16 topics
  3. Conservation6▲ 26×11 topics
  4. Invasive Species5▲ 25×10 topics
  5. Biogeography5▲ 39×12 topics
  6. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 45×5 topics
  7. Molecular Phylogeny4▲ 47×7 topics
  8. Ecosystem Services4▲ 18×3 topics
  9. Global Change4▲ 26×5 topics
  10. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 17×6 topics
  11. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 20×9 topics
  12. Antioxidant3▲ 8.1×7 topics
  13. Population Dynamics3▲ 21×6 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity3▲ 12×4 topics
  15. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.8×8 topics
  16. Fish Biodiversity2▲ 242×1 topic
  17. Freshwater Ecoregions2▲ 242×1 topic
  18. Bioactive Compounds2▲ 16×3 topics
  19. Conservation Biology2▲ 38×2 topics
  20. Sustainable Agriculture2▲ 12×4 topics
  21. Land Use Change2▲ 12×2 topics
  22. Allometric Models2▲ 68×2 topics
  23. Ecosystem2▲ 31×3 topics
  24. Freshwater Biodiversity2▲ 56×2 topics
  25. Habitat Selection2▲ 45×2 topics
  26. Health Benefits2▲ 10×3 topics
  27. Plant-Animal Interactions2▲ 40×1 topic
  28. Pollinator Decline2▲ 40×1 topic
  29. Taxonomy2▲ 26×6 topics
  30. Ecological Niche2▲ 52×1 topic
  31. Phylogenetics2▲ 71×2 topics
  32. Species Distribution Modeling2▲ 52×1 topic
  33. Biological Invasions2▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Community Ecology2▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Conservation Challenges2▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Flow Regulation2▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Morphology2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Climate Change Resilience1▲ 50×2 topics
  39. Food Processing1▲ 67×2 topics
  40. Latin America1▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Sinchi publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Plant and animal studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Fish Ecology and Management Studies.

Fish biology, ecology, a…2Fish biology, ecology, and behavior: 2 fractional worksPlant and animal studies2Plant and animal studies: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 2 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksBotanical Research and Applications: 1 fractional worksFish Biology and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksForest ecology and manag…1Forest ecology and management: 1 fractional worksPlant Diversity and Evolution: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcological ModelingFood Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Fish biology, ecology, and behavior Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  2. 2 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  3. 3 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 2 works
  4. 4 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  5. 5 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  6. 6 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 1 works
  7. 7 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 1 works
  8. 8 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  9. 9 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  10. 10 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 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 available80.6%not open19.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.8%domestic only71.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Sinchi's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.