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Stanford most-cited survey includes 284 University of São Paulo researchers
A Stanford survey of the world's most-cited researchers includes 284 from the University of São Paulo (USP), which says it keeps its lead among Brazilian institutions.
Why it matters: The University of São Paulo reports that 284 of its researchers appear in Stanford's survey of the world's most-cited scientists.
The University of São Paulo (USP) reported that a Stanford survey identifies 284 of its researchers among the most cited in the world.
According to USP, the university maintains its leadership among Brazilian institutions in the survey.
USP said the database draws on citations received during 2025 together with indicators of scientific authorship.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
USP says 284 of its researchers appear in the Stanford survey, which draws on 2025 citations and authorship indicators, and that the result maintains its leadership among Brazilian institutions.
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