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Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics i10 Productivity Rankings in Costa Rica - 2025

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Costa Rica
Juan José Alvarado
Biología Marina-Diversidad-Ecología de Arrecifes Coralinos
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
54
0.514
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Costa Rica
Alberto Alape Girón
Cellular microbiology
Proteomics
Bacterial toxins
Snake Venoms
Antivenoms
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
40
0.645
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Costa Rica
Henriette Raventos|Henriette Raventos Vorst
Human genetics
mental health
psychiatric genetics
human rights
bioethics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
19
0.333
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Costa Rica
Wilbert Phillips Mora
mejoramiento genético de cacao
enfermedades de cacao
recursos fitogenéticos
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
37
0.725
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Costa Rica
César Rodríguez
C. difficile
antibiotic resistance
antibiotic ecotoxicology
bacterial genomics
anaerobic bacteriology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
34
0.694
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Costa Rica
Gabriel Macaya
Molecular genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
12
0.353
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Costa Rica
Alejandro Leal
Genética
bioética
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
11
0.524
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Costa Rica
Jennifer L Stynoski
Behavior
development
genomics
evolution
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
17
0.850
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Costa Rica
Maria Vinas|Maria Vinas-Meneses, Maria Viñas, Maria Viñas-Meneses
Molecular phytopathology and mycotoxins
plants and fungi secondary metabolism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Costa Rica
Warner Alpizar Alpizar
Biología del cáncer
Helicobacter pylori
inflamación y cáncer
cáncer gástrico
cáncer colorrectal
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
9
0.529
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Costa Rica
Gerardo Jiménez-Arce
genética
biología molecular
biotecnología
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
2
0.118
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Costa Rica
Adriana Arciniegas
Mejoramiento Genético de Cacao
Post-cosecha
Polinización y caracterización de germoplasma
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
8
0.615
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Costa Rica
Laura Solís
Biotecnología de plantas
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Costa Rica
Pablo Bolaños-Villegas
Orchids
Cell Biology
Genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
8
0.727
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Costa Rica
Steve Quiros
DNA damage response
Anticancer chemotherapeutic drugs
Human toxicology
Cancer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Costa Rica
Luis Alvarado Marchena
Molecular plant pathology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Costa Rica
Allan Mata-Quirós
mejoramiento genético
cacao
recursos genéticos
germoplasma
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
6
0.600
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Costa Rica
Mauricio Meléndez-Obando
Genealogía
Filología
Genética
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
3
0.300
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Costa Rica
Natalia Barboza
Molecular biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
3
0.300
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Costa Rica
Kattia Núñez-Montero
Biotecnología
Genómica Bacteriana
Microbiología
Bioinformática
Ecología Microbiana
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Costa Rica
Luis Barboza-Barquero
Genetics
Plant breeding
Seeds
Phenotyping
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Costa Rica
Élida Vargas-Barrantes
genética
biotecnología
educación
sexualidad
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
3
0.429
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Costa Rica
Alexander Schmidt-Durán
biotecnología
bioprocesos
nanotecnología
microbiología
biocontrol
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Carlos Manuel Navarro
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
49
0.441
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Juan José Alvarado
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
54
0.514
Biología Marina-Diversidad-Ecología de Arrecifes Coralinos
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Alberto Alape Girón
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
40
0.645
Cellular microbiology
Proteomics
Bacterial toxins
Snake Venoms
Antivenoms
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Henriette Raventos|Henriette Raventos Vorst
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
19
0.333
Human genetics
mental health
psychiatric genetics
human rights
bioethics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Wilbert Phillips Mora
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
37
0.725
mejoramiento genético de cacao
enfermedades de cacao
recursos fitogenéticos
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
César Rodríguez
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
34
0.694
C. difficile
antibiotic resistance
antibiotic ecotoxicology
bacterial genomics
anaerobic bacteriology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gabriel Macaya
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
12
0.353
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Alejandro Leal
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
11
0.524
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jennifer L Stynoski
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
17
0.850
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Maria Vinas|Maria Vinas-Meneses, Maria Viñas, Maria Viñas-Meneses
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
Molecular phytopathology and mycotoxins
plants and fungi secondary metabolism

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Warner Alpizar Alpizar
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
9
0.529
Biología del cáncer
Helicobacter pylori
inflamación y cáncer
cáncer gástrico
cáncer colorrectal
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Gerardo Jiménez-Arce
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
2
0.118
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Adriana Arciniegas
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
8
0.615
Mejoramiento Genético de Cacao
Post-cosecha
Polinización y caracterización de germoplasma
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Fernando Morales
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
10
0.833
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Laura Solís
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Pablo Bolaños-Villegas
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
8
0.727
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Steve Quiros
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
DNA damage response
Anticancer chemotherapeutic drugs
Human toxicology
Cancer
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Luis Alvarado Marchena
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
8
0.800
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Allan Mata-Quirós
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
6
0.600
mejoramiento genético
cacao
recursos genéticos
germoplasma
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mauricio Meléndez-Obando
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
3
0.300
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Natalia Barboza
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
3
0.300
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Kattia Núñez-Montero
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
Biotecnología
Genómica Bacteriana
Microbiología
Bioinformática
Ecología Microbiana
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Luis Barboza-Barquero
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Élida Vargas-Barrantes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
3
0.429
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Alexander Schmidt-Durán
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
biotecnología
bioprocesos
nanotecnología
microbiología
biocontrol