Universidad de ValparaisoUniversity

Chile

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Foundation: 1981

Mission: The University of Valparaiso is a state institution, public and autonomous, founded on a long tradition and its mission is to generate and disseminate knowledge, cultivating the arts, sciences, humanities and technologies, through the development of undergraduate and graduate teaching and research, as well as providing skills and values to train graduates, professionals and researchers in a framework of quality and commitment to regional and national development, promoting its sustainable character.

Vision: The University of Valparaiso, as a state university, aspires to be an institution of excellence in the training of people, in innovation and knowledge generation and management, pluralistic, inclusive of all levels, linked to the reality of their environment, which contributes from the strengthening of its location in the Region of Valparaiso to regional and national development, sustainable and socially responsible, reference in higher education nationally and internationally.

59th
Overall percentile
49th
Research percentile
78th
Innovation percentile
38th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldLatin AmericaIBEROAMERICAOECDChile
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +3248th200th442nd1968th24th
Arts and Humanities +1441st100th183rd1110th18th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4396th192nd531st2870th22nd
Business, Management and Accounting 2438th151st251st1385th17th
Chemistry 3255th108th342nd1970th12th
Computer Science 3049th100th233rd1770th13th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1676th49th132nd1045th11th
Engineering +2964th113th236th1693rd16th
Environmental Science 4325th269th505th2220th31st
Mathematics 2355th66th155th1416th9th
Medicine +4370th238th551st2846th25th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3441st182nd416th2059th19th
Physics and Astronomy 2546th62nd189th1585th15th
Psychology 1929th118th241st1516th22nd
Social Sciences +2857th176th314th1809th27th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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