Focused on excellence

UNAM produces 34 per cent of the articles written by Mexican scientists registered in the International Science Indicators (ISI). It excels for its leadership in several areas of knowledge, both within the national scientific environment and at the international level. 22 per cent of the academics who make up the National System of Researchers, and 45 per cent among those with the highest academic rank in the country belong to UNAM.

 

Institutes, Centers and Programs UNAM

Scientific Research Institutes

Institute of Astronomy (IA)

Institute of Biology (IB)

Institute of Biotechnology (IBT)

Institute of Marine Sciences and Limnology (ICMyL)

Institute of Physical Sciences (ICF)

Institute of Nuclear Sciences (ICN)

Institute of Ecology (IE)

Institute of Renewable Energy (IER)

Institute of Physics (IF)

Institute of Cellular Physiology (IFC)

Institute of Geophysics (IGEF)

Institute of Geography (IGG)

Institute of Geology (IGL)

Institute of Engineering (II)

Institute for Biomedical Research (IIB)

Ecosystems Research Institute and Sustainability (IIES)

Research Institute of Applied Mathematics and Systems (IIMAS)

Institute of Materials Research (IIM)

Institute of Mathematics (IM)

Institute of Neurobiology (INB)

Institute of Chemistry (IQ)

Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAT)

Institute of Radio Astronomy and Astrophysics (IRyA)

Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate Change

Humanities Institutes

Institute for Anthropological Research (IIA)

Institute for Bibliographical Research (IIB)

Research Institute on Library and Information (IIBI)

Institute for Economic Research (IIEc)

Institute for Aesthetic Research (IIE)

Institute for Philological Research (IIFL)

Institute for Philosophical Research (IIFs)

Institute for Historical Research (HII)

Institute for Judicial Research (IIJ)

Institute for Social Research (IIS)

Research Institute on University and Education (IISUE)

Scientific Research Coordination

Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CNyN)

Center for Genomic Sciences (CCG)

Center for Mathematical Sciences (CCM)

Center for Applied Physics and Advanced Technology (CFATA)

Center for Geosciences

Center for Research in Environmental Geography (CIGA)

General Directorate for Dissemination of Science (DGDC)

Climate Change Research Program (PINCC)

Sustainable Food University Program (PUAS)

Science and Material Engineering University Program (PUCIM)

Energy University Program (PUE)

Health Research University Program (PUIS)

University Space Program (PUE)

University Program of Interdisciplinary Soil Studies (PUEIS)

 

Environmental University Program (PUMA)

Coordination of Humanities

Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CIALC)

Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Humanities (CEIICH)

Center for Multidisciplinary Research on Chiapas and the Southern Border (CIMSUR)

Center for Research on North America (CISAN)

Peninsular Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences (CEPHCIS)

Center for Regional Multidisciplinary Research (CRIM)

Bioethics University Program (PUB)

Human Rights University Program (PUDH)

Development Studies University Program (PUED)

Center for Gender Research and Studies (CIEG)

City Studies University Program (PUEC)

Cultural Diversity and Interculturalism University Program (PUIC)

Center for Foreign Students (CEPE)

Out of Mexico City

Ensenada

Juriquilla

León

Morelia

Morelos

Tlaxcala

Yucatán

 

Sites of interest

 

Gaceta UNAM: https://www.gaceta.unam.mx/

 

UNAM Digital Library: https://www.bidi.unam.mx/