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Food Science research in Brazil

Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) ranks first in Brazil for Food Science research in 2022–2025 (#33 worldwide), followed by Universidade de São Paulo and Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.

Brazil's world rank
#9
of 73 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
6.9k
Top-10% rate
12.5%
Ranked institutions
27

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Food Science in Brazil?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas #3343.628.1%292
2Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #4140.122.7%294
3Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaFlorianópolis #8827.818.9%153
4Universidade Federal de ViçosaViçosa #17416.817.2%149
5Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #18615.715.0%121
6Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo #20014.511.7%197
7Universidade Federal de LavrasLavras #24211.414.9%145
8Universidade Federal de Campina GrandeCampina Grande #24711.114.2%100
9Brazilian Agricultural Research CorporationBrasília #25710.516.6%111
10Universidade Federal de Santa MariaSanta Maria #26210.215.7%112
11Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre #26410.013.2%138
12Universidade Federal do ParanáCuritiba #2669.915.2%116
13Universidade Federal de PernambucoRecife #2699.713.5%98
14Universidade Federal da ParaíbaJoão Pessoa #2739.511.0%133
15Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte #2838.913.0%118
16Universidade Federal do ParáBelém #2898.621.0%70
17Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteNatal #3027.924.2%70
18Universidade Federal de PelotasPelotas #3157.214.1%96
19Universidade de BrasíliaBrasília #3167.114.1%83
20Universidade Estadual de MaringáMaringá #3177.113.2%94
21Universidade Federal da BahiaSalvador #3226.814.3%87
22Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCuritiba #3256.715.1%73
23Universidade Federal do CearáFortaleza #3266.611.4%106
24Universidade Federal FluminenseNiterói #3326.312.9%77
25Universidade Federal de UberlândiaUberlândia #3336.313.3%62
26Universidade Federal do Espírito SantoVitória #3386.112.6%72
27Universidade Federal Rural de PernambucoRecife #3684.710.1%72

Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Food Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Food Science researchers in Brazil?

Nello Cristianini, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah and Daniel Granato rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.

  1. 1Nello Cristianini#8,258 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 13 works
  2. 2Amin Mousavi Khaneghah#20,375 worldwide overall829 citations · 12 works
  3. 3Daniel Granato#37,038 worldwide overall589 citations · 20 works
  4. 4M. Ângela A. Meireles#39,223 worldwide overall782 citations · 22 works
  5. 5Vasco Azevedo#39,383 worldwide overall680 citations · 10 works
  6. 6Carlos Ricardo Soccol#42,343 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 10 works
  7. 7Patrícia Constante Jaime#58,716 worldwide overall154 citations · 8 works
  8. 8Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque#66,654 worldwide overall478 citations · 10 works
  9. 9Edy Sousa de Brito#89,339 worldwide overall474 citations · 15 works
  10. 10Carmen Sílvia Fávaro-Trindade#102,440 worldwide overall267 citations · 18 works
  11. 11Paulo José do Amaral Sobral#105,486 worldwide overall572 citations · 14 works
  12. 12Adriana S. Franca#123,409 worldwide overall258 citations · 9 works
  13. 13Elessandra da Rosa Zavareze#128,441 worldwide overall366 citations · 8 works
  14. 14Gláucia María Pastore#141,610 worldwide overall445 citations · 11 works
  15. 15José Guilherme S. Maia#142,591 worldwide overall220 citations · 11 works

How Brazil compares with other countries in Food Science