Subfield · Cognitive Neuroscience · Brazil
Cognitive Neuroscience research in Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Cognitive Neuroscience research in 2022–2025 (#246 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Universidade Federal de São Paulo.
- Brazil's world rank
- #27 of 57 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 8.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cognitive Neuroscience in Brazil?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo | #246 | 12.2 | 10.4% | 205 |
| 2 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte | #484 | 145.0 | 11.3% | 87 |
| 3 | Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo | #492 | 119.0 | 11.4% | 87 |
| 4 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre | #499 | 96.0 | 8.8% | 69 |
| 5 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas | #513 | 52.0 | 8.7% | 72 |
| 6 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteNatal | #517 | 40.0 | 9.6% | 60 |
| 7 | Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #523 | 21.0 | 6.8% | 72 |
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cognitive Neuroscience, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Cognitive Neuroscience researchers in Brazil?
Luís Augusto Rohde, Geraldo F. Busatto and André R. Brunoni rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.
- 1Luís Augusto Rohde#2,118 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 17 works
- 2Geraldo F. Busatto#57,411 worldwide overall495 citations · 20 works
- 3André R. Brunoni#95,192 worldwide overall505 citations · 11 works
- 4Paulo S. Boggio#281,596 worldwide overall216 citations · 16 works
- 5João Ricardo Sato#375,781 worldwide overall139 citations · 22 works
- 6Fernando Cendes#382,322 worldwide overall396 citations · 24 works
- 7Rodrigo A. Bressan#632,931 worldwide overall169 citations · 15 works
- 8Sérgio Tufik#661,760 worldwide overall185 citations · 13 works
- 9Gabriela Castellano#689,531 worldwide overall66 citations · 11 works
- 10Teodiano Bastos-Filho#696,250 worldwide overall197 citations · 31 works
- 11Róchele Paz Fonseca#755,914 worldwide overall139 citations · 22 works
- 12Mônica L. Andersen#770,020 worldwide overall170 citations · 13 works
- 13Iberê L. Caldas#837,247 worldwide overall194 citations · 12 works
- 14Ricardo Ferreira Bento#841,468 worldwide overall94 citations · 14 works
- 15Ricardo L. Viana#865,923 worldwide overall163 citations · 15 works
How Brazil compares with other countries in Cognitive Neuroscience