Question 1

What is Masaryk University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Masaryk University stands highest in Social Sciences (#308 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#663 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#380 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Paleontology, Language and Linguistics and Archeology (Paleontology is 3.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Masaryk University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Masaryk University ranks #518 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#507 all time), and #3 of 110 in the Czechia.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Masaryk University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Abanoub Riad, Milan Chytrý and Corrado Marcenò lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Masaryk University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Masaryk University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Masaryk University is "The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0–55 cal kBP)" (Paula J. Reimer et al., 2020), with 7,945 citations. Next come "The Astropy Project: Building an Open-science Project and Status of the v2.0 Core Package *" (7,690) and "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (6,023).

Question 5

Which research topics does Masaryk University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Education, Psychology, and Social Research, Eastern European Communism and Reforms, European and International Law Studies and Taxation and Legal Issues.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Masaryk University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: School Climate, Digital Education, Learning Environments, Educational Methods, Pedagogical Research, Human Rights, Climate Change and Epidemiology.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Masaryk University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 33% of research at Masaryk University is in Social Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (19%), Medicine (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Masaryk University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021.