Universidad Mayor de San Simón

Are you a researcher?

Create a profile to get free access to personal recommendations for colleagues and new articles.

Short name

UMSS

Country, city

Bolivia, Cochabamba

03z27es23

Organization website

Publications

662

Citations

18 424

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (19 publications)

Acta Tropica (10 publications)

PLoS ONE (10 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Lund University (54 publications)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology (37 publications)

University of São Paulo (37 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Lund University (54 publications)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology (37 publications)

University of São Paulo (37 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

662

Total citations

18424

Citations per publication

27.83

Average publications per year

11.61

Average authors per publication

14.72

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 102, 15.41% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 102 publications, 15.41%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 91, 13.75% Infectious Diseases 91 publications, 13.75%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 78, 11.78% General Medicine 78 publications, 11.78%
Ecology	Ecology, 60, 9.06% Ecology 60 publications, 9.06%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 47, 7.1% Parasitology 47 publications, 7.1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 41, 6.19% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 41 publications, 6.19%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 37, 5.59% Aquatic Science 37 publications, 5.59%
Genetics	Genetics, 35, 5.29% Genetics 35 publications, 5.29%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 33, 4.98% Animal Science and Zoology 33 publications, 4.98%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 29, 4.38% Plant Science 29 publications, 4.38%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 29, 4.38% Multidisciplinary 29 publications, 4.38%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 28, 4.23% Biochemistry 28 publications, 4.23%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 27, 4.08% Insect Science 27 publications, 4.08%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 27, 4.08% Nature and Landscape Conservation 27 publications, 4.08%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 26, 3.93% General Chemistry 26 publications, 3.93%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 26, 3.93% Molecular Biology 26 publications, 3.93%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 25, 3.78% Microbiology (medical) 25 publications, 3.78%
Food Science	Food Science, 25, 3.78% Food Science 25 publications, 3.78%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 24, 3.63% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 publications, 3.63%
Nephrology	Nephrology, 23, 3.47% Nephrology 23 publications, 3.47%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 23, 3.47% Water Science and Technology 23 publications, 3.47%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 22, 3.32% Microbiology 22 publications, 3.32%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 22, 3.32% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 22 publications, 3.32%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 19, 2.87% Biotechnology 19 publications, 2.87%
Pollution	Pollution, 19, 2.87% Pollution 19 publications, 2.87%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 19, 2.87% Agronomy and Crop Science 19 publications, 2.87%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 19, 2.87% Geography, Planning and Development 19 publications, 2.87%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 17, 2.57% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 17 publications, 2.57%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 16, 2.42% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 16 publications, 2.42%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 16, 2.42% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 16 publications, 2.42%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

Journals

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 19, 2.87% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 19 publications, 2.87%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 10, 1.51% Acta Tropica 10 publications, 1.51%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 10, 1.51% PLoS ONE 10 publications, 1.51%
Journal of Essential Oil Research	Journal of Essential Oil Research, 9, 1.36% Journal of Essential Oil Research 9 publications, 1.36%
Kidney International Reports	Kidney International Reports, 7, 1.06% Kidney International Reports 7 publications, 1.06%
Applied Thermal Engineering	Applied Thermal Engineering, 7, 1.06% Applied Thermal Engineering 7 publications, 1.06%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 7, 1.06% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 7 publications, 1.06%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 7, 1.06% Tropical Medicine and International Health 7 publications, 1.06%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.91% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.91%
Flavour and Fragrance Journal	Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6, 0.91% Flavour and Fragrance Journal 6 publications, 0.91%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution	Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 6, 0.91% Infection, Genetics and Evolution 6 publications, 0.91%
Microbiology Resource Announcements	Microbiology Resource Announcements, 6, 0.91% Microbiology Resource Announcements 6 publications, 0.91%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 6, 0.91% Water (Switzerland) 6 publications, 0.91%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 6, 0.91% Molecular Ecology 6 publications, 0.91%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 5, 0.76% International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 5 publications, 0.76%
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN	Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 5, 0.76% Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 5 publications, 0.76%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 5, 0.76% Nature Communications 5 publications, 0.76%
Diversity	Diversity, 5, 0.76% Diversity 5 publications, 0.76%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 5, 0.76% Scientific Reports 5 publications, 0.76%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 5, 0.76% Parasites and Vectors 5 publications, 0.76%
Hydrobiologia	Hydrobiologia, 4, 0.6% Hydrobiologia 4 publications, 0.6%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 4, 0.6% Global Ecology and Biogeography 4 publications, 0.6%
Science	Science, 4, 0.6% Science 4 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Medical Entomology	Journal of Medical Entomology, 4, 0.6% Journal of Medical Entomology 4 publications, 0.6%
Communications Biology	Communications Biology, 4, 0.6% Communications Biology 4 publications, 0.6%
Environmental Biology of Fishes	Environmental Biology of Fishes, 4, 0.6% Environmental Biology of Fishes 4 publications, 0.6%
Energies	Energies, 4, 0.6% Energies 4 publications, 0.6%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 3, 0.45% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 3 publications, 0.45%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry	Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 3, 0.45% Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry 3 publications, 0.45%
Inland Waters	Inland Waters, 3, 0.45% Inland Waters 3 publications, 0.45%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Elsevier	Elsevier, 165, 24.92% Elsevier 165 publications, 24.92%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 133, 20.09% Springer Nature 133 publications, 20.09%
Wiley	Wiley, 92, 13.9% Wiley 92 publications, 13.9%
MDPI	MDPI, 42, 6.34% MDPI 42 publications, 6.34%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 38, 5.74% Taylor & Francis 38 publications, 5.74%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 34, 5.14% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 34 publications, 5.14%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 20, 3.02% Oxford University Press 20 publications, 3.02%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 12, 1.81% American Society for Microbiology 12 publications, 1.81%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 10, 1.51% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 10 publications, 1.51%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 8, 1.21% Cambridge University Press 8 publications, 1.21%
SAGE	SAGE, 7, 1.06% SAGE 7 publications, 1.06%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 7, 1.06% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 7 publications, 1.06%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 7, 1.06% Microbiology Society 7 publications, 1.06%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 7, 1.06% IWA Publishing 7 publications, 1.06%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 6, 0.91% Frontiers Media S.A. 6 publications, 0.91%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.91% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.91%
SciELO	SciELO, 5, 0.76% SciELO 5 publications, 0.76%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 4, 0.6% S. Karger AG 4 publications, 0.6%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3, 0.45% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3 publications, 0.45%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 3, 0.45% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 3 publications, 0.45%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 3, 0.45% The Royal Society 3 publications, 0.45%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 3, 0.45% Magnolia Press 3 publications, 0.45%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz	Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 3, 0.45% Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz 3 publications, 0.45%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 2, 0.3% Pleiades Publishing 2 publications, 0.3%
Brill	Brill, 2, 0.3% Brill 2 publications, 0.3%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 2, 0.3% AIP Publishing 2 publications, 0.3%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 2, 0.3% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 2 publications, 0.3%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2, 0.3% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 publications, 0.3%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 2, 0.3% CSIRO Publishing 2 publications, 0.3%
Ursus	Ursus, 2, 0.3% Ursus 2 publications, 0.3%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

With other organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Lund University	Lund University, 54, 8.16% Lund University 54 publications, 8.16%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 37, 5.59% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 37 publications, 5.59%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 37, 5.59% University of São Paulo 37 publications, 5.59%
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés	Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, 37, 5.59% Universidad Mayor de San Andrés 37 publications, 5.59%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 34, 5.14% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 34 publications, 5.14%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 29, 4.38% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 29 publications, 4.38%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 29, 4.38% University of Montpellier 29 publications, 4.38%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 28, 4.23% University of Oxford 28 publications, 4.23%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 28, 4.23% James Cook University 28 publications, 4.23%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 27, 4.08% University of Exeter 27 publications, 4.08%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 25, 3.78% University of Leeds 25 publications, 3.78%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 25, 3.78% Wageningen University and Research Centre 25 publications, 3.78%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 25, 3.78% University of Florida 25 publications, 3.78%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 25, 3.78% Federal University of Pará 25 publications, 3.78%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 24, 3.63% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 24 publications, 3.63%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center	Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 24, 3.63% Naturalis Biodiversity Center 24 publications, 3.63%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 24, 3.63% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 24 publications, 3.63%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 24, 3.63% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 24 publications, 3.63%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 23, 3.47% University of California, Berkeley 23 publications, 3.47%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 23, 3.47% University of Texas at Austin 23 publications, 3.47%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia	Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 23, 3.47% Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 23 publications, 3.47%
Universidade Federal do Acre	Universidade Federal do Acre, 23, 3.47% Universidade Federal do Acre 23 publications, 3.47%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 22, 3.32% Florida International University 22 publications, 3.32%
University of the Republic	University of the Republic, 22, 3.32% University of the Republic 22 publications, 3.32%
Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela)	Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), 22, 3.32% Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela) 22 publications, 3.32%
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas	Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, 21, 3.17% Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas 21 publications, 3.17%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 21, 3.17% Universidad de Chile 21 publications, 3.17%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 20, 3.02% Autonomous University of Barcelona 20 publications, 3.02%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 20, 3.02% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 20 publications, 3.02%
Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia	Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia, 20, 3.02% Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia 20 publications, 3.02%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Lund University	Lund University, 54, 8.16% Lund University 54 publications, 8.16%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 37, 5.59% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 37 publications, 5.59%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 37, 5.59% University of São Paulo 37 publications, 5.59%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 34, 5.14% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 34 publications, 5.14%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 29, 4.38% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 29 publications, 4.38%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 29, 4.38% University of Montpellier 29 publications, 4.38%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 28, 4.23% University of Oxford 28 publications, 4.23%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 28, 4.23% James Cook University 28 publications, 4.23%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 27, 4.08% University of Exeter 27 publications, 4.08%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 25, 3.78% University of Leeds 25 publications, 3.78%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 25, 3.78% Wageningen University and Research Centre 25 publications, 3.78%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 25, 3.78% University of Florida 25 publications, 3.78%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 25, 3.78% Federal University of Pará 25 publications, 3.78%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 24, 3.63% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 24 publications, 3.63%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center	Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 24, 3.63% Naturalis Biodiversity Center 24 publications, 3.63%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 24, 3.63% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 24 publications, 3.63%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 24, 3.63% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 24 publications, 3.63%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 23, 3.47% University of California, Berkeley 23 publications, 3.47%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 23, 3.47% University of Texas at Austin 23 publications, 3.47%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia	Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 23, 3.47% Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 23 publications, 3.47%
Universidade Federal do Acre	Universidade Federal do Acre, 23, 3.47% Universidade Federal do Acre 23 publications, 3.47%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 22, 3.32% Florida International University 22 publications, 3.32%
University of the Republic	University of the Republic, 22, 3.32% University of the Republic 22 publications, 3.32%
Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela)	Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), 22, 3.32% Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela) 22 publications, 3.32%
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas	Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, 21, 3.17% Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas 21 publications, 3.17%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 21, 3.17% Universidad de Chile 21 publications, 3.17%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 20, 3.02% Autonomous University of Barcelona 20 publications, 3.02%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 20, 3.02% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 20 publications, 3.02%
Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia	Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia, 20, 3.02% Universidade Federal Rural da Amazonia 20 publications, 3.02%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 19, 2.87% Aarhus University 19 publications, 2.87%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
USA	USA, 151, 22.81% USA 151 publications, 22.81%
Brazil	Brazil, 125, 18.88% Brazil 125 publications, 18.88%
Sweden	Sweden, 116, 17.52% Sweden 116 publications, 17.52%
France	France, 101, 15.26% France 101 publications, 15.26%
Belgium	Belgium, 100, 15.11% Belgium 100 publications, 15.11%
Spain	Spain, 97, 14.65% Spain 97 publications, 14.65%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 82, 12.39% United Kingdom 82 publications, 12.39%
Peru	Peru, 79, 11.93% Peru 79 publications, 11.93%
Argentina	Argentina, 69, 10.42% Argentina 69 publications, 10.42%
Colombia	Colombia, 67, 10.12% Colombia 67 publications, 10.12%
Chile	Chile, 56, 8.46% Chile 56 publications, 8.46%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 54, 8.16% Ecuador 54 publications, 8.16%
Germany	Germany, 53, 8.01% Germany 53 publications, 8.01%
Canada	Canada, 51, 7.7% Canada 51 publications, 7.7%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 47, 7.1% Venezuela 47 publications, 7.1%
Mexico	Mexico, 47, 7.1% Mexico 47 publications, 7.1%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 44, 6.65% Switzerland 44 publications, 6.65%
Australia	Australia, 40, 6.04% Australia 40 publications, 6.04%
Uruguay	Uruguay, 35, 5.29% Uruguay 35 publications, 5.29%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 34, 5.14% Netherlands 34 publications, 5.14%
Italy	Italy, 26, 3.93% Italy 26 publications, 3.93%
Denmark	Denmark, 22, 3.32% Denmark 22 publications, 3.32%
Guyana	Guyana, 21, 3.17% Guyana 21 publications, 3.17%
French Guiana	French Guiana, 21, 3.17% French Guiana 21 publications, 3.17%
Paraguay	Paraguay, 18, 2.72% Paraguay 18 publications, 2.72%
Portugal	Portugal, 16, 2.42% Portugal 16 publications, 2.42%
India	India, 16, 2.42% India 16 publications, 2.42%
China	China, 15, 2.27% China 15 publications, 2.27%
Finland	Finland, 15, 2.27% Finland 15 publications, 2.27%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1969 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.