Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do SulUniversity

Brazil

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Foundation: 1931

Mission: The PUCRS, based on human rights, the principles of Christianity and the Marist educational tradition, has as its mission to produce and spread knowledge and to promote human and professional formation, guided by quality and relevance, aiming at the development of a just and fraternal society.

Vision: In 2022, PUCRS, in accordance with its Mission, will become an international reference in Higher Education through Innovation and Social, Environmental, Scientific, Cultural and Economic Development.

History: www.pucrs.br

26th
Overall percentile
35th
Research percentile
45th
Innovation percentile
14th
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 AmericaBRIICSIBEROAMERICABrazil
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +3294th205th745th448th81st
Arts and Humanities +1022nd44th106th106th15th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3180th74th600th340th35th
Business, Management and Accounting 1007th29th181st84th18th
Chemistry 2237th32nd489th228th20th
Computer Science 1643rd20th298th91st12th
Dentistry 184th14th36th23rd14th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1706th77th358th156th34th
Engineering +1507th19th328th96th11th
Environmental Science 2502nd68th682nd223rd27th
Mathematics 1674th27th358th85th15th
Medicine +2141st49th406th196th28th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2006th62nd418th195th30th
Psychology 802nd25th77th74th15th
Social Sciences +1768th72nd287th169th28th
Veterinary 962nd131st205th184th73rd

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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