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Epidemiology research in Portugal

University of Lisbon ranks first in Portugal for Epidemiology research in 2022-now (#359 worldwide), followed by Universidade do Porto and University of Coimbra.

Portugal's world rank
#30
of 77 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.7k
Top-10% rate
8.4%
Ranked institutions
7

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

What is the best university for Epidemiology in Portugal?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of LisbonLisbon #35913.910.1%184
2Universidade do PortoPorto #44510.713.5%146
3University of CoimbraCoimbra #5986.47.2%124
4Universidade Nova de LisboaLisbon #6325.610.7%62
5University of MinhoBraga #6884.48.9%61
6Hospital de São JoãoPorto #6924.37.5%70
7Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do TejoLisbon #7762.62.8%80

Institutions in Portugal 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 Portugal?

Helena Cortez‐Pinto, José Manuel Ferro and Joana Torres rank highest among researchers based in Portugal, on their papers in Epidemiology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Helena Cortez‐Pinto#58,884 worldwide overall26.3 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2José Manuel Ferro#70,370 worldwide overall16.5 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Joana Torres#64,643 worldwide overall13.2 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Diana Aguiar de Sousa#26,371 worldwide overall11.1 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Mariana Verdelho Machado#143,517 worldwide overall12.2 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Pedro Manuel Sarmento Rodrigues Póvoa#112,187 worldwide overall15.2 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Agostinho Carvalho#141,157 worldwide overall9.5 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Cecília M. P. Rodrigues#267,761 worldwide overall10.2 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Fernando Magro#867,292 worldwide overall17.1 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Félix Dias Carvalho#271,836 worldwide overall8.5 of 17 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Portugal 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 Portugal compares with other countries in Epidemiology