Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteUniversity

Brazil

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Foundation: 1958

Mission: Educate, produce and disseminate universal knowledge. Contribute to human development. Commitment to social justice, democracy and citizenship.

Vision: Connected with the reality of this new decade and considering that it has conquered in its sixty years of activity, UFRN assumes as its future vision its consolidation as an innovative and inclusive University, socially referenced, recognized nationally and internationally for its academic and managerial excellence.

History: www.ufrn.br

29th
Overall percentile
33rd
Research percentile
70th
Innovation percentile
9th
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 +2400th92nd511th300th41st
Arts and Humanities +1269th75th154th153rd27th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3287th84th624th359th38th
Business, Management and Accounting 1693rd68th327th143rd34th
Chemistry 2904th74th682nd305th32nd
Computer Science 1939th33rd379th122nd21st
Dentistry 201st17th39th29th17th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1919th60th504th157th27th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1548th66th315th139th29th
Energy 1830th35th492nd129th20th
Engineering +1940th34th430th136th17th
Environmental Science 2578th74th711th233rd30th
Mathematics 2219th56th505th139th27th
Medicine +2111th47th400th192nd27th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1753rd48th356th157th24th
Physics and Astronomy 2211th39th496th157th15th
Psychology 654th12th56th48th7th
Social Sciences +1152nd38th166th110th18th
Veterinary 878th103rd182nd154th58th

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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