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Paleontology research in Mexico

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ranks first in Mexico for Paleontology research in 2022-now (#33 worldwide), followed by .

Mexico's world rank
#22
of 25 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
672
Top-10% rate
5.7%
Ranked institutions
1

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

What is the best university for Paleontology in Mexico?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City #333.26.6%170

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

Who are the top Paleontology researchers in Mexico?

Susana Magallón, Rosaluz Tavera and Santiago Ramírez‐Barahona rank highest among researchers based in Mexico, on their papers in Paleontology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Susana Magallón#137,833 worldwide overall5.0 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Rosaluz Tavera#1,826,686 worldwide overall3.2 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Santiago Ramírez‐Barahona#239,620 worldwide overall2.0 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Claudia Patricia Ornelas‐García#2,069,120 worldwide overall2.7 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Carlos E. Santibáñez‐López#2,119,676 worldwide overall2.5 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Juan J. Morrone#6,142,390 worldwide overall12.9 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Rosamond Coates#1,462,128 worldwide overall2.0 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Alejandro González‐Voyer#557,591 worldwide overall1.5 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Ernesto Maldonado#2,857,506 worldwide overall1.6 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Alejandro Estrada#653,361 worldwide overall1.3 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Alejandro Casas#1,273,557 worldwide overall2.0 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Andrés Moreno‐Estrada#29,555 worldwide overall1.0 of 1 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 12John Duncan Keppie#3,642,731 worldwide overall3.2 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Mario Rebolledo‐Vieyra#540,895 worldwide overall1.0 of 1 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15J. Andrés Christen#1,300,653 worldwide overall1.8 of 7 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Mexico compares with other countries in Paleontology