Nature Index Rankings
VISTEC is Thailand’s Research Leader: Leading Academic Institutions in Chemistry (2018-2024)
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC) has continuously been ranked as Thailand #1 leading academic institution in chemistry for seven years (2018-2024). The institute has consistently driven innovation through high-impact publications, cutting-edge research, and international collaboration, strengthening its global reputation in chemical science.
Source: https://www.nature.com/nature-index/institution-outputs/generate/chemistry/global/academic
What is Nature Index?
The Nature Index is a trusted resource that tracks high-quality scientific research based on publications in a curated list of leading journals. It provides insight into the research performance of institutions, countries, and regions across four key disciplines: chemistry, life sciences, physical sciences, and Earth & environmental sciences. Using metrics such as Article Count (AC) and Fractional Count (FC) highlights contributions to globally recognized research. It also offers valuable indicators of excellence and collaboration in scientific research showcasing the impact and influence of top-performing institutions and research organizations.
Thailand’s Academic Excellence Reflected in the Nature Index
The Nature Index highlights Thailand’s growing presence in global research, revealing the country’s ability to publish high-quality work in leading journals. This recognition strengthens its international reputation. At the same time, it attracts multi-source funding, international collaborations, and outstanding researchers from all over the world.
Thailand’s contributions have also steadily increased, particularly in natural sciences such as chemistry, physics, biology, and environmental science, reflecting its rising impact in the global scientific community.
The Nature Index helps emphasize the research strength of Thai academic institutions by tracking publications in leading scientific journals. It showcases growing contributions in natural sciences like chemistry, physics, and biology. Universities such as Chulalongkorn, Mahidol, and VISTEC consistently appear, reflecting their commitment to impactful research and global visibility.
VISTEC: As a Young and Small-Sized, Big in Impact
As a young and small-sized institution, VISTEC ranks 12th among the top 30 academic institutions established since 1988 worldwide. The ranking reflects VISTEC’s impressive growth in adjusted fractional count (Adjusted FC*) from 2015 to 2017, emphasizing its rising research output and influence. Additional data includes fractional count (FC), total articles in 2017, and growth percentage, underscoring VISTEC’s strong focus on research and innovation.
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