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Epidemiology research in Colombia

Universidad de Antioquia ranks first in Colombia for Epidemiology research in 2022-now (#664 worldwide), followed by Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and Universidad Nacional de Colombia.

Colombia's world rank
#50
of 77 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.3k
Top-10% rate
5.2%
Ranked institutions
3

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Epidemiology in Colombia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad de AntioquiaMedellín #6644.96.2%92
2Pontificia Universidad JaverianaBogotá #7523.16.2%65
3Universidad Nacional de ColombiaBogotá #7832.53.8%68

Institutions in Colombia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Epidemiology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Epidemiology researchers in Colombia?

Gustavo Adolfo Ospina-Tascón, Luis Felipe Reyes and Carlos Andrés Castañeda-Orjuela rank highest among researchers based in Colombia, on their papers in Epidemiology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Gustavo Adolfo Ospina-Tascón#32,523 worldwide overall16.2 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Luis Felipe Reyes#26,576 worldwide overall16.7 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Carlos Andrés Castañeda-Orjuela#12,642 worldwide overall10.8 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Juan David Ramírez#842,122 worldwide overall17.9 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Patricio López‐Jaramillo#33,248 worldwide overall8.3 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Nelson Alvis‐Guzmán#78,082 worldwide overall10.8 of 51 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Colombia on their work in Epidemiology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Colombia compares with other countries in Epidemiology