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Junta de Castilla y León

In research, Junta de Castilla y León stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,598 of 11,023 worldwide), Health Sciences (#8,505 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,968 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#10,150
of 22,385 · #9,416 all time
Rank in Spain
#199
of 426
Research works
745
▲ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.6k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
62%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Junta de Castilla y León

What is Junta de Castilla y León 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
Life SciencesDomain #4,598 of 11,023 6.1%140
Health SciencesDomain #8,505 of 16,688 7.6%237
MedicineField #7,968 of 14,558 7.3%200
Social SciencesDomain #8,286 of 14,833 7.1%233
Physical SciencesDomain #14,795 of 17,446 7.3%135

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Junta de Castilla y León 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 Junta de Castilla y León work in?

In 2022-now, 36% of research at Junta de Castilla y León is in Health Sciences, 32% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Social Sciences (19%), Environmental Science (7%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 70 fractional works · 36.2% of its workMedicine: 60 fractional works · 31.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 61 fractional works · 31.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 37 fractional works · 18.9% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 5.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 4.4% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 37 fractional works · 19.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 4.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 25 fractional works · 13.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKJunta de Castillay León194fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences32%

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. Medicine6031.0%
    2. Health Professions94.6%
    3. Nursing10.4%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Social Sciences3718.9%
    2. Psychology105.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities84.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting31.6%
    5. Decision Sciences21.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    1. Environmental Science147.3%
    2. Engineering84.2%
    3. Computer Science73.5%
    4. Materials Science31.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences31.4%
    6. Chemistry10.4%
    7. Mathematics10.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences115.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.4%
    4. Neuroscience21.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.19× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.36× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.48× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.74× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.61× its world share, 60 worksMedicineNursing: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.52× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.63× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 37 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 1.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions1.74×9 works
  2. Psychology1.63×10 works
  3. Medicine1.61×60 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.52×8 works
  5. Social Sciences1.49×37 works
  6. Environmental Science1.48×14 works
  7. Veterinary1.48×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.36×3 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.34×1 works
  10. Decision Sciences1.32×2 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.19×11 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.92×3 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.87×9 works
  14. Nursing0.72×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.59×2 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×3 works
  17. Computer Science0.45×7 works
  18. Materials Science0.45×3 works
  19. Mathematics0.35×1 works
  20. Engineering0.28×8 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.28×1 works
  22. Chemistry0.26×1 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Junta de Castilla y León?

Ranked on the quality score, Tomas F. Vega, José Eugenio Lozano Alonso and Alfonso Balmorí lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Junta de Castilla y León.

  1. 1 Tomas F. Vega Spain · #223,735 worldwide 25k citations · 73 works
  2. 2 José Eugenio Lozano Alonso Spain · #1,087,376 worldwide 9.5k citations · 79 works
  3. 3 Alfonso Balmorí Spain · #2,340,504 worldwide 1.1k citations · 60 works
  4. 4 Milagros Gil Costa Spain · #3,188,878 worldwide 331 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Rufino Álamo Sanz Spain · #3,208,405 worldwide 155 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 David Jaén Cubero Spain · #3,444,566 worldwide 94 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Javier Gordo Spain · #3,697,988 worldwide 663 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Eduardo Gutiérrez‐Abejón Spain · #3,913,042 worldwide 466 citations · 39 works
  9. 9 Carmen M. Martínez-Caballero Spain · #4,106,036 worldwide 98 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Julio Manuel Vidal Encinas Spain · #4,118,176 worldwide 1.2k citations · 66 works
All ranked researchers at Junta de Castilla y León

What are the most cited papers from Junta de Castilla y León?

The most cited paper from Junta de Castilla y León is "Pharmacokinetics of a novel formulation of ivermectin after administration to goats" (Aranzazu González, Ana M. Sahagún, M. José Diez et al., 2006), with 1,768 citations. Next come "Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults" (758) and "Bile-acid-induced cell injury and protection" (723).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Pharmacokinetics of a novel formulation of ivermectin after administration to goats Aranzazu González, Ana M. Sahagún, M. José Diez et al. · American Journal of Veterinary Research Open access Feb 2006 1,768
2 Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults Honor Bixby et al. · Nature Open access1,155 authors 8 May 2019 758
3 Bile-acid-induced cell injury and protection María J. Perez, Óscar Briz · World Journal of Gastroenterology Open access 2009 723
4 Meta-Analysis of Postactivation Potentiation and Power Jacob M. Wilson, Nevine M. Duncan, Pedro Jesus Marin et al. · The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research Review 11 May 2012 587
5 The genomic history of the Iberian Peninsula over the past 8000 years Íñigo Olalde et al. · Science Open access111 authors 14 Mar 2019 586
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Junta de Castilla y León?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, COVID-19, Mental Health, Climate Change, Quality of Life, Welfare State, European Union and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 2.5×70 topics
  2. Climate Change11▲ 2.1×32 topics
  3. COVID-199▲ 3.7×15 topics
  4. Mental Health9▲ 3.3×20 topics
  5. Quality of Life8▲ 3.0×24 topics
  6. Education8▲ 2.4×21 topics
  7. Mechanical Properties7▲ 3.5×4 topics
  8. Public Health6▲ 2.3×29 topics
  9. Sustainability6▲ 1.37×20 topics
  10. Pandemic5▲ 2.8×5 topics
  11. Human Rights5▲ 2.7×11 topics
  12. Welfare State5▲ 34×2 topics
  13. Treatment5▲ 2.2×22 topics
  14. Depression5▲ 2.8×10 topics
  15. European Union5▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Health Promotion5▲ 7.5×10 topics
  17. Conservation4▲ 4.9×10 topics
  18. Constitutional Law4▲ 15×2 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation4▲ 5.3×9 topics
  20. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 8.0×3 topics
  21. Anxiety4▲ 3.8×6 topics
  22. Gender Differences4▲ 4.8×4 topics
  23. Participation4▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Social Rights4▲ 60×2 topics
  25. Healthcare Workers3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  26. Ethical Challenges3▲ 7.6×3 topics
  27. Macular Degeneration3▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Psychological Impact3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  29. Judicial Review3▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Migrant Integration3▲ 48×2 topics
  31. Population Dynamics3▲ 6.1×6 topics
  32. Community Intervention3▲ 54×1 topic
  33. Social Work3▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Aging Population3▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Cancer Risk3▲ 6.4×7 topics
  36. FTIR Analysis3▲ 78×1 topic
  37. Habitat Selection3▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Wood Chemistry3▲ 78×1 topic
  39. Schengen Area3▲ 51×2 topics
  40. Interventions2▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Junta de Castilla y León publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Social Sciences and Policies, Wood Treatment and Properties, Human Rights and Immigration and Aging, Health, and Disability.

Social Sciences and Poli…3Social Sciences and Policies: 3 fractional worksWood Treatment and Prope…3Wood Treatment and Properties: 3 fractional worksHuman Rights and Immigration: 2 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disability: 2 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 2 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 2 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 2 fractional worksAdministrative Law and G…2Administrative Law and Governance: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksForest Management and Policy: 2 fractional works
General Social SciencesBuilding and ConstructionSociology and Political SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6 others

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

  1. 1 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 3 works
  2. 2 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 3 works
  3. 3 Human Rights and Immigration Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  4. 4 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  5. 5 Education and Teacher Training Education 2 works
  6. 6 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  7. 7 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 2 works
  8. 8 Administrative Law and Governance Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 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 available62.3%not open37.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.3%domestic only84.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Junta de Castilla y León's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 18% higher 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 Junta de Castilla y León as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00059% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Junta de Castilla y León0.00099% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Junta de Castilla y León 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.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Junta de Castilla y León9.8% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.4% in 2012.

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