Question 1

What is Uppsala University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Uppsala University stands highest in Social Sciences (#133 of 9,585 worldwide), Health Sciences (#166 of 9,902 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#113 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Public Administration, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Public Administration is 4.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Uppsala University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Uppsala University ranks #154 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#210 all time), and #2 of 107 in Sweden.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Uppsala University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Anders Hagfeldt, Erik Ingelsson and Zhihan Lv lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Uppsala University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Uppsala University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Uppsala University is "MrBayes 3: Bayesian phylogenetic inference under mixed models" (Fredrik Ronquist, John P. Huelsenbeck, 2003), with 29,587 citations. Next come "Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome" (23,028) and "MRBAYES: Bayesian inference of phylogenetic trees" (22,339).

Question 5

Which research topics does Uppsala University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Social and Educational Sciences, Advancements in Battery Materials, Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies and Advanced Battery Technologies Research.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Uppsala University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Globalization, Inflammation, Climate Change, Special Education, Social Sciences, Mental Health and Methodology.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Uppsala University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 34% of research at Uppsala University is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (23%), Social Sciences (13%), Engineering (9%).

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Uppsala University's?

Accepted Answer

University of California System has the research profile closest to Uppsala University's (similarity 0.86 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Physics and Astronomy, followed by University of Oxford and University of Chicago.

Question 9

Is Uppsala University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher than in 2018-2021.