Universidad de Costa Rica is a
prestigious public university
established in 1940 in Costa Rica. It is represented
by 874 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The
university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in
Social Sciences and Humanities (226 scientists), Natural Sciences (157 scientists), and Social Sciences (104 scientists).
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :1
Toxinology
Experimental Pathology
Antivenoms
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
65
0.602
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :2
snake venoms
antivenoms
myotoxins
phospholipase A2
proteomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
46
0.535
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :3
Arrecifes coralinos
biodiversidad marina
impactos humanos
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
32
0.561
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :4
biochemistry toxins
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
29
0.580
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :5
Hydrology
Climate Change
Hydroclimatology
Hydrometeorology
Atmospheric Sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
33
0.767
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :6
Climatología
Predicción Climática
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9278-5017
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
33
0.786
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :7
climate
atmospheric physics
meteorology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
30
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :8
Neurología Vascular
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
38
0.974
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :9
Microbiología celular
toxinas
patógenos intracelulares
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :10
Literatura centroamericana
literatura costarricense
literatura regional
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
21
0.553
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :11
mycology
environmental microbiology
plant pathology
systematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
29
0.784
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :12
Quantum chemistry
Field theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
15
0.417
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :13
Hydrology
tracers
biogeochemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
31
0.886
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :14
Biología Marina-Diversidad-Ecología de Arrecifes Coralinos
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
26
0.743
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :15
Cellular microbiology
Proteomics
Bacterial toxins
Snake Venoms
Antivenoms
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :16
Geomorphology
Geography
Natural Hazards
Disaster Risk Reduction
Geoheritage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :17
Plant physiology
plant biotechnology
phytochemicals
plant hormones
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :18
Political History
Cultural History
Costa Rica History
Central America History
Science Fiction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
23
0.676
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :19
Biodiversity
decapod crustaceans
reproductive biology
fishery biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
18
0.529
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :20
Applied microeconomics
development economics
environmental economics
impact evaluation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
28
0.848
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :21
Bioremediation
Environmental Biotechnology
Biodegradation
Ecotoxicology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :22
Experimental pathology
toxinology
biochemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
25
0.758
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :23
Chemistry
Natural Sciences
Chemometry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
18
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :24
antivenoms
snake venoms
freeze-drying
proteins
purification
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
24
0.774
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :25
Human genetics
mental health
psychiatric genetics
human rights
bioethics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
16
0.516
José María Gutiérrez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
65
0.602
Toxinology
Experimental Pathology
Antivenoms
Bruno Lomonte
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
46
0.535
snake venoms
antivenoms
myotoxins
phospholipase A2
proteomics
Jorge Cortés Núñez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
32
0.561
Alexandra Rucavado
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
29
0.580
Hugo G Hidalgo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
33
0.767
Hydrology
Climate Change
Hydroclimatology
Hydrometeorology
Atmospheric Sciences
Eric Alfaro
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
33
0.786
Climatología
Predicción Climática
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9278-5017
Jorge A Amador
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
30
0.750
climate
atmospheric physics
meteorology
Miguel A Barboza *
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
38
0.974
Esteban Chaves Olarte
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
Microbiología celular
toxinas
patógenos intracelulares
Francisco Rodríguez Cascante
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
21
0.553
Literatura centroamericana
literatura costarricense
literatura regional
Priscila Chaverri
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
29
0.784
mycology
environmental microbiology
plant pathology
systematics
Jose M Gracia Bondía
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
15
0.417
Christian Birkel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
31
0.886
Juan José Alvarado
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
26
0.743
Biología Marina-Diversidad-Ecología de Arrecifes Coralinos
Alberto Alape Girón
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
Cellular microbiology
Proteomics
Bacterial toxins
Snake Venoms
Antivenoms
Adolfo Quesada Román
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
Geomorphology
Geography
Natural Hazards
Disaster Risk Reduction
Geoheritage
Victor M Jimenez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
Plant physiology
plant biotechnology
phytochemicals
plant hormones
Iván Molina Jiménez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
23
0.676
Political History
Cultural History
Costa Rica History
Central America History
Science Fiction
Ingo Wehrtmann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
18
0.529
Biodiversity
decapod crustaceans
reproductive biology
fishery biology
Juan Robalino
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
28
0.848
Applied microeconomics
development economics
environmental economics
impact evaluation
Carlos E Rodriguez Rodriguez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
Bioremediation
Environmental Biotechnology
Biodegradation
Ecotoxicology
Teresa Escalante
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
25
0.758
Experimental pathology
toxinology
biochemistry
Giselle Tamayo Castillo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
18
0.563
Chemistry
Natural Sciences
Chemometry
Maria Herrera Vega
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
24
0.774
Henriette Raventos|Henriette Raventos Vorst
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
16
0.516
Human genetics
mental health
psychiatric genetics
human rights
bioethics