Subject Rankings

Universidad de Costa Rica Subject Rankings 2025

Agriculture and Forestry, Architecture and Design, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings along with their 197 sub-branches, can be analyzed at global, national, and regional levels. You can also evaluate them based on the i10 index and citation numbersAs of Sep 18, 2024, rankings are according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in beta. This is due to the exclusion of (1.014.193) scientists categorized under 'others,' whose profiles cannot yet be determined, edited, or classified. As these fields are updated, the rankings will adjust accordingly. Please keep this in mind. See Also: [University Subject Rankings]

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
José María Gutiérrez
Toxinology
Experimental Pathology
Antivenoms
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
107
657
46,281
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Bruno Lomonte
snake venoms
antivenoms
myotoxins
phospholipase A2
proteomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
85
310
22,862
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Jorge Cortés Núñez
Arrecifes coralinos
biodiversidad marina
impactos humanos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
57
229
13,571
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Hugo G Hidalgo
Hydrology
Climate Change
Hydroclimatology
Hydrometeorology
Atmospheric Sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
73
15,475
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Eric Alfaro
Climatología
Predicción Climática
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9278-5017
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
87
6,849
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Jorge A Amador
climate
atmospheric physics
meteorology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
64
7,995
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Esteban Chaves Olarte
Microbiología celular
toxinas
patógenos intracelulares
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
64
4,690
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Priscila Chaverri
mycology
environmental microbiology
plant pathology
systematics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
71
11,677
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Francisco Rodríguez Cascante
Literatura centroamericana
literatura costarricense
literatura regional
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
128
6,294
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Jose M Gracia Bondía
Quantum chemistry
Field theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
62
5,869
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Christian Birkel
Hydrology
tracers
biogeochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
78
4,871
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Alberto Alape Girón
Cellular microbiology
Proteomics
Bacterial toxins
Snake Venoms
Antivenoms
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
60
4,159
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Juan José Alvarado
Biología Marina-Diversidad-Ecología de Arrecifes Coralinos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
98
4,152
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Iván Molina Jiménez
Political History
Cultural History
Costa Rica History
Central America History
Science Fiction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
106
5,619
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Ingo Wehrtmann
Biodiversity
decapod crustaceans
reproductive biology
fishery biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
100
3,664
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Carlos E Rodriguez Rodriguez
Bioremediation
Environmental Biotechnology
Biodegradation
Ecotoxicology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
62
3,089
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Victor M Jimenez
Plant physiology
plant biotechnology
phytochemicals
plant hormones
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
59
4,984
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Teresa Escalante
Experimental pathology
toxinology
biochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
48
3,917
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Juan Robalino
Applied microeconomics
development economics
environmental economics
impact evaluation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
46
5,632
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Giselle Tamayo Castillo
Chemistry
Natural Sciences
Chemometry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
54
6,176
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Adolfo Quesada Román
Geomorphology
Geography
Natural Hazards
Disaster Risk Reduction
Geoheritage
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
70
2,520
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Maria Herrera Vega
antivenoms
snake venoms
freeze-drying
proteins
purification
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
66
3,118
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Patricia Esquivel
Food Science & Technology
Carotenoids
Polyphenols
Betalains
Food Security
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
43
3,778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
José María Gutiérrez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
107
657
46,281
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Bruno Lomonte
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
85
310
22,862
snake venoms
antivenoms
myotoxins
phospholipase A2
proteomics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jorge Cortés Núñez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
57
229
13,571
Arrecifes coralinos
biodiversidad marina
impactos humanos
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Alexandra Rucavado
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
50
92
7,821
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Hugo G Hidalgo
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
73
15,475
Hydrology
Climate Change
Hydroclimatology
Hydrometeorology
Atmospheric Sciences
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Eric Alfaro
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
41
87
6,849
Climatología
Predicción Climática
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9278-5017
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jorge A Amador
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
64
7,995
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Miguel A Barboza *
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
59
58,576
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Esteban Chaves Olarte
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
38
64
4,690
Microbiología celular
toxinas
patógenos intracelulares
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Priscila Chaverri
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
71
11,677
mycology
environmental microbiology
plant pathology
systematics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Francisco Rodríguez Cascante
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
128
6,294
Literatura centroamericana
literatura costarricense
literatura regional
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jose M Gracia Bondía
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
62
5,869
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christian Birkel
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
78
4,871
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Alberto Alape Girón
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
60
4,159
Cellular microbiology
Proteomics
Bacterial toxins
Snake Venoms
Antivenoms
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Juan José Alvarado
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
98
4,152
Biología Marina-Diversidad-Ecología de Arrecifes Coralinos
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Iván Molina Jiménez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
106
5,619
Political History
Cultural History
Costa Rica History
Central America History
Science Fiction
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ingo Wehrtmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
100
3,664
Biodiversity
decapod crustaceans
reproductive biology
fishery biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Carlos E Rodriguez Rodriguez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
62
3,089
Bioremediation
Environmental Biotechnology
Biodegradation
Ecotoxicology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Victor M Jimenez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
59
4,984
Plant physiology
plant biotechnology
phytochemicals
plant hormones
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Teresa Escalante
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
48
3,917
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Juan Robalino
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
46
5,632
Applied microeconomics
development economics
environmental economics
impact evaluation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Giselle Tamayo Castillo
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
54
6,176
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Adolfo Quesada Román
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
70
2,520
Geomorphology
Geography
Natural Hazards
Disaster Risk Reduction
Geoheritage
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Maria Herrera Vega
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
66
3,118
antivenoms
snake venoms
freeze-drying
proteins
purification
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Patricia Esquivel
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
43
3,778
Food Science & Technology
Carotenoids
Polyphenols
Betalains
Food Security