Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science
In research, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,261 of 14,347 worldwide), Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (#582 of 2,085 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,847 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, all time
- #8,077 of 42,892
- Rank in Thailand
- #25 of 191
- Research works
- 801 ▼ 21% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 36k 45.1 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 17.5% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 44% world 28%
What is Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #3,261 of 14,347 | 26.0% | 279 | |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield | #582 of 2,085 | 40.3% | 211 | |
| MedicineField | #6,847 of 17,978 | 32.8% | 456 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #8,419 of 20,462 | 32.5% | 479 | |
| Infectious DiseasesSubfield | #573 of 1,021 | 30.1% | 124 | |
| Immunology and MicrobiologyField | #1,528 of 1,980 | 23.6% | 128 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 17.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Immunology and Microbiology 17.6×
- Veterinary 6.8×
- Dentistry 3.0×
- Medicine 2.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.6×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1.5×
- Nursing 1.0×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Neuroscience 0.7×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.5×
- Chemistry 0.5×
- Health Professions 0.4×
- Psychology 0.4×
- Environmental Science 0.4×
- Social Sciences 0.2×
- Decision Sciences 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science?
Ranked on the composite score, Carl J. Mason, Ananda Nisalak and David N. Taylor lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science.
- 1 Carl J. Mason Thailand · #94,606 worldwide 258 citations · 28 works
- 2 Ananda Nisalak Thailand · #125,765 worldwide 174 citations · 26 works
- 3 David N. Taylor Thailand · #284,441 worldwide 99 citations · 30 works
- 4 Douglas S. Walsh Thailand · #296,914 worldwide 80 citations · 19 works
- 5 Mark de Souza Thailand · #308,941 worldwide 99 citations · 17 works
- 6 P Echeverria Thailand · #427,483 worldwide 108 citations · 26 works
- 7 Daniel Strickman Thailand · #438,749 worldwide 118 citations · 19 works
- 8 Sorachai Nitayaphan Thailand · #457,128 worldwide 73 citations · 15 works
- 9 Robert V. Gibbons Thailand · #561,936 worldwide 79 citations · 18 works
Which keywords describe research at Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Vector Control, Public Health, Pathogenesis, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus and Vaccine.
- Antibodies
- antibody
- Coronavirus
- Virulence
- Infection
- Pathogenicity
- Diagnosis
- Tick-Borne Diseases
- Lyme Disease
- Bunyavirus
- Zoonotic Infections
- Genetic Diversity
- SARS-CoV-2
- Plasmodium falciparum
- Genome Sequence
- Global Burden
- Vaccine
- Arboviral Diseases
- Public Health
- Vaccine Development
- Epidemiology
- Vector Control
- Pathogenesis
- Zika Virus
- Immune Response
- Insecticide Resistance
- Artemisinin Resistance
- Pandemic
- Host-Pathogen Interactions
- Immunity
- ACE2 Receptor
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Pathogen Transmission
- Antiretroviral Therapy
- Infectious Diseases
- Host Immune Response
- Mutation
- Antibiotic Resistance
- Viral Transmission
- spike protein
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology27▲ 12×38 topics
- Vaccine Development14▲ 92×9 topics
- Vector Control8▲ 115×4 topics
- Public Health8▲ 8.8×11 topics
- Pathogenesis7▲ 24×15 topics
- Arboviral Diseases6▲ 169×1 topic
- Zika Virus6▲ 169×1 topic
- Vaccine6▲ 26×9 topics
- Immune Response5▲ 14×12 topics
- Global Burden4▲ 14×3 topics
- Insecticide Resistance4▲ 99×3 topics
- Genome Sequence4▲ 87×2 topics
- Artemisinin Resistance4▲ 226×1 topic
- Plasmodium falciparum4▲ 226×1 topic
- Pandemic4▲ 5.5×4 topics
- SARS-CoV-24▲ 18×5 topics
- Host-Pathogen Interactions3▲ 68×3 topics
- Genetic Diversity3▲ 11×4 topics
- Immunity3▲ 12×5 topics
- Zoonotic Infections3▲ 88×2 topics
- ACE2 Receptor3▲ 19×2 topics
- Bunyavirus3▲ 105×1 topic
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers3▲ 105×1 topic
- Lyme Disease2▲ 165×1 topic
- Pathogen Transmission2▲ 62×2 topics
- Tick-Borne Diseases2▲ 165×1 topic
- Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 24×4 topics
- Diagnosis2▲ 4.2×9 topics
- Infectious Diseases2▲ 11×6 topics
- Pathogenicity2▲ 54×3 topics
- Host Immune Response2▲ 56×3 topics
- Infection2▲ 14×3 topics
- Mutation2▲ 18×2 topics
- Virulence2▲ 53×5 topics
- Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 8.3×9 topics
- Coronavirus2▲ 15×2 topics
- Viral Transmission2▲ 22×3 topics
- antibody2▲ 29×1 topic
- spike protein2▲ 29×1 topic
- Antibodies2▲ 52×2 topics
Which research topics does Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Malaria Research and Control, Viral Infections and Vectors and Vector-borne infectious diseases.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
- 2 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
- 3 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 3 works
- 4 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 2 works
- 5 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
- 6 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 2 works
- 7 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 1 works
- 8 Leptospirosis research and findings Parasitology 1 works
- 9 Travel-related health issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
- 10 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 1 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Bangkok
- Chulalongkorn University
- Mahidol University
- Kasetsart University
- Thammasat University
- King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
- King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
- King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
- Siriraj Hospital
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.