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UFSC has been standing out in various international rankings. Photo by Amanda Miranda.
The Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina stood out once again in the global ranking Research.com, that recognizes researchers based on the number of articles and citations for each discipline – among a total of 26 disciplines. The institution had 26 scientists ranked in the disciplines of Veterinary, Chemistry, Ecology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics, Medicine, Microbiology, Neuroscience and Agronomy.
UFSC was also recognized as the eighth best institution in the national ranking. In the Chemistry discipline, ten scientists were cited among the most relevant in the world. In the Electrical Engineering discipline, professor Ivo Barbi figured as the second most cited in Brazil.
The total number of citations by leading academics at UFSC in 2022 was 159,046, with a mean value for citations per scholars of 6,117.15. This result places UFSC at the 387th position in the global ranking. According to the Research.com platform, the purpose of the ranking is to offer leading researchers better exposure of their achievements. The rankings of scientists are based on transparent procedures based on well-established metrics collected from trusted sources of data, with more than 12,000 scientific journals grouped by disciplines.
Check out the list of scholars ranked by Research.com.
Animal Science and Veterinary
Maurício Laterça Martins
Maria José Hötzel
Chemistry
Bernhard Welz (in memoriam)
Rosendo A. Yunes
Antonio L. Braga
Adilson J. Curtius
J. Vladimir Oliveira
Moacir Geraldo Pizzolatti
Debora de Oliveira
Ademir Neves (in memoriam)
Eduardo Carasek
Adailton J. Bortoluzzi
Ecology
Sergio R. Floeter
Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Ivo Barbi
Julio E. Normey-Rico
Engineering and Technology
Roberto Lamberts
Enedir Ghisi
Mathematics
Ruy Exel
Medicine
João B. Calixto
Adair R.S. Santos (in memoriam)
Microbiology
Álvaro José Romanha (in memoriam)
Neuroscience
Reinaldo N. Takahashi
Roger Walz
Peter Wolf
Plant Science and Agronomy
Miguel Pedro Guerra
Marcelo Maraschin
Translated by SINTER/UFSC
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