University of São Paulo
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Public state university in Brazil
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About University of São Paulo
According to Wikipedia, The University of São Paulo is a public university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the largest Brazilian public university and the country's most prestigious educational institution. USP is involved in teaching, research and university extension in all areas of knowledge, offering a broad range of courses.
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What Is University of São Paulo Known For?
University of São Paulo is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Education
- Philosophy
- Business
- Communications
- Physics
- Engineering
- Anthropology
- Political Science
- Literature
- Law
- Medical
- History
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
University of São Paulo's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Mathematics
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#69
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Algebraic Geometry
#16
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#9
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Geometry
#31
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#39
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Number Theory
#25
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#36
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Biology
#64
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#74
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Genetics
#22
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#21
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Agriculture
#33
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#33
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Evolutionary Biology
#17
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#16
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Education
#33
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#35
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Higher Education
#15
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#15
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Pedagogy
#4
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#5
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Secondary Education
#647
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#647
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Philosophy
#90
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#111
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Logic
#115
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#141
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Aesthetics
#37
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#40
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Ethics
#141
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#144
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Business
#75
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#75
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Finance
#74
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#74
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Management
#151
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#152
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Accounting
#22
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#22
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Communications
#85
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#102
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Journalism
#38
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#38
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Linguistics
#140
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#152
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Grammar
#118
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#118
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Physics
#84
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#103
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Nuclear Physics
#59
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#69
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Astronomy
#145
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#180
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Astrophysics
#110
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#114
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Engineering
#99
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#108
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Architecture
#58
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#81
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Electrical Engineering
#175
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#182
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Civil Engineering
#167
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#171
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Anthropology
#12
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#15
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Archeology
#14
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#18
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Social Anthropology
#20
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#24
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Ethnography
#29
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#31
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Political Science
#98
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#105
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Government
#67
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#67
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Human Rights
#111
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#111
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Public Administration
#192
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#193
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Literature
#132
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#123
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Writing
#164
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#148
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Literary Theory
#24
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#25
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Literary Criticism
#88
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#102
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Law
#74
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#73
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International Law
#99
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#92
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Criminal Law
#28
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#29
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Constitutional Law
#85
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#87
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Medical
#105
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#112
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Public Health
#91
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#93
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Dentistry
#68
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#70
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Physical Therapy
#4
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#4
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History
#86
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#81
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Intellectual History
#17
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#17
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Economic History
#77
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#77
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Political History
#46
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#46
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Computer Science
#148
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#149
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Information Technology
#20
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#20
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Informatics
#24
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#24
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Database
#171
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#173
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Economics
#129
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#145
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Taxation
#78
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#78
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Macroeconomics
#113
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#115
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International Economics
#122
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#123
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Religious Studies
#117
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#137
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Ministry
#35
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#35
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Theology
#351
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#378
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Buddhism
#66
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#66
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Sociology
#55
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#50
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Gender Studies
#154
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#154
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Urban Studies
#89
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#89
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Sociobiology
#51
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#51
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Chemistry
#134
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#173
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Chemical Engineering
#54
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#55
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Nanotechnology
#131
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#131
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Physical Chemistry
#192
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#170
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Earth Sciences
#44
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#63
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Geography
#22
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#29
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Atmospheric Sciences
#3
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#3
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Geophysics
#48
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#56
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Psychology
#182
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#203
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Counseling
#53
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#53
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Social Psychology
#92
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#97
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Psychoanalysis
#97
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#103
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Criminal Justice
#267
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#220
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Law Enforcement
#256
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#256
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Cyber Security
#135
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#135
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Criminology
#806
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#440
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Social Work
#735
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#736
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Empowerment
#263
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#263
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Gerontology
#194
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#194
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Substance Abuse
#533
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#533
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Who Are University of São Paulo's Most Influential Alumni?
University of São Paulo's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Education, and Sociology. Here are some of University of São Paulo's most famous alumni:
- Michael Löwy
- A French sociologist.
- Mário Schenberg
- A Brazilian physicist.
- Newton da Costa
- A Brazilian philosopher and mathematician.
- Francisco Cavalcanti Pontes de Miranda
- A Brazilian judge and diplomat.
- Fernando Henrique Cardoso
- A President of Brazil from 1995 to 2002.
- Oswald de Andrade
- A Brazilian poet, writer.
- Roger Bastide
- A French anthropologist and sociologist.
- Moisés Bensabat Amzalak
- A Scholar and economist .
- César Lattes
- A Brazilian physicist, researcher and university teacher.
- Miguel Nicolelis
- A Brazilian neuroscientist.
- João Goulart
- A President of Brazil from 1961 to 1964.
- Maria Rita Kehl
- A Brazilian writer, poet and literary critic.
Who Are University of São Paulo's Most Influential Faculty?
University of São Paulo's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Education, and Sociology. Here are some of University of São Paulo's most famous alumni:
- Ronaldo Lemos
- A Brazilian academic.
- Janet Kelso
- A South African bioinformatician.
- Carlos Gustavo Moreira
- A Brazilian mathematician.
- Natalia Pasternak Taschner
- A Brazilian biologist and science advocate.
- Debora Diniz
- A Brazilian anthropologist.
- Heitor Almeida
- A Brazilian economist.
- André Maurício Conceição de Souza
- A Brazilian physicist.
- Jaqueline Mesquita
- A Brazilian mathematician.
- Juliana Machado Ferreira
- A Brazilian-born biologist.
- Laura Carvalho
- An Economist and Brazilian university professor.
- Keity Souza Santos
- An Immunologist working at the allergy and immunology department of the University of São Paulo's school of medicine.
- Cássio van den Berg
- A Brazilian botanist.
