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Physiology research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Physiology research in 2022-now (#327 worldwide), followed by Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco.

Brazil's world rank
#27
of 66 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
6.5k
Top-10% rate
4.1%
Ranked institutions
17

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

What is the best university for Physiology in Brazil?

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

Who are the top Physiology researchers in Brazil?

Marı́a Cristina González, Fernanda G. De Felice and Sergio Teixeira Ferreira rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Physiology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Marı́a Cristina González#40,921 worldwide overall44.1 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Fernanda G. De Felice#21,107 worldwide overall17.8 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Sergio Teixeira Ferreira#112,991 worldwide overall17.6 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Wagner Scheeren Brum#53,538 worldwide overall15.4 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Álvaro Augusto Cruz#257,239 worldwide overall23.5 of 103 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Felipe Barreto Schuch#116,837 worldwide overall21.0 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Pedro Curi Hallal#193,145 worldwide overall18.5 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Breno Satler Diniz#515,553 worldwide overall12.2 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Emílio Pizzichini#274,098 worldwide overall12.5 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Álvaro Avezum#7,596 worldwide overall7.2 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Licio Augusto Velloso#356,352 worldwide overall12.9 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Eduardo Rigon Zimmer#628,414 worldwide overall15.2 of 93 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Marcelo A. Mori#113,148 worldwide overall7.3 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Leandro F. M. Rezende#121,754 worldwide overall7.7 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Micheline de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coêlho#21,364 worldwide overall5.5 of 8 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Brazil compares with other countries in Physiology