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Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

In research, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin stands highest in Medicine (#366 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#460 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#722 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neurology — Neurology is 4.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,383
of 28,054 · #2,760 all time
Rank in Germany
#72
of 1,178
Research works
3k
▲ 220% vs 2013–17
Citations
86k
28.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #366 of 10,443 26.5%672 #934
Health SciencesDomain #460 of 11,982 26.5%752 #1045
Life SciencesDomain #722 of 7,800 29.3%256 #1351
SurgerySubfield #434 of 1,816 24.8%94 #860
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #932 of 3,579 28.7%157 #1736
Molecular BiologySubfield #792 of 2,175 28.3%96 #1461
Social SciencesDomain #5,215 of 10,521 32.7%97 #6425
Physical SciencesDomain #7,577 of 12,888 28.3%88 #11020

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#934 #366
  2. Health Sciences#1,045 #460
  3. Life Sciences#1,351 #722
  4. Surgery#860 #434
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#1,736 #932
  6. Molecular Biology#1,461 #792
  7. Social Sciences#6,425 #5,215
  8. Physical Sciences#11,020 #7,577
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neurology takes 4.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeurologySubfield · 28.8 works4.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.47× its world share, 157 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.44× its world share, 41 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.29× its world share, 44 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.30× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 30 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.67× its world share, 16 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 53 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.93× its world share, 672 worksMedicineNursing: 1.28× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.59× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 24 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.94× its world share, 34 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 26 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin?

Ranked on the composite score, Christian Conrad, Katharina Schmidt‐Bleek and Dieter Beule lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

  1. 1 Christian Conrad Germany · #168,342 worldwide 174 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Katharina Schmidt‐Bleek Germany · #356,971 worldwide 78 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Dieter Beule Germany · #478,460 worldwide 112 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Naveed Ishaque Germany · #1,214,430 worldwide 34 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Evi Lippens Germany · #1,257,211 worldwide 35 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Max Schubach Germany · #1,374,608 worldwide 25 citations · 40 works
  7. 7 Benedikt Obermayer Germany · #1,528,173 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Which keywords describe research at Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Clinical Trials, Treatment, Cardiovascular Disease, Diagnosis, Global Burden and Heart Failure.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

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
  1. Epidemiology117▲ 2.5×126 topics
  2. Inflammation71▲ 2.9×73 topics
  3. Treatment39▲ 2.7×47 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease37▲ 2.8×36 topics
  5. Clinical Trials36▲ 4.4×18 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress35▲ 1.79×51 topics
  7. Diagnosis34▲ 3.1×37 topics
  8. Quality of Life33▲ 1.93×44 topics
  9. Public Health30▲ 1.72×39 topics
  10. Cancer29▲ 1.82×46 topics
  11. Global Burden27▲ 4.2×12 topics
  12. Depression26▲ 2.5×19 topics
  13. Immunotherapy25▲ 3.0×19 topics
  14. Management25▲ 2.7×26 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome25▲ 2.6×21 topics
  16. Neurological Disorders25▲ 3.7×19 topics
  17. Heart Failure24▲ 4.6×13 topics
  18. Precision Medicine23▲ 4.2×8 topics
  19. Biomarkers20▲ 2.5×16 topics
  20. Gene Expression20▲ 2.7×15 topics
  21. Genetic Mutations19▲ 3.7×23 topics
  22. Immune Response19▲ 2.8×21 topics
  23. Anxiety18▲ 3.3×12 topics
  24. Low Back Pain18▲ 9.0×3 topics
  25. Prognosis18▲ 4.5×9 topics
  26. Clinical Outcomes17▲ 6.8×6 topics
  27. Immunity17▲ 3.5×11 topics
  28. Surgical Management17▲ 3.4×19 topics
  29. Autoantibodies16▲ 5.7×8 topics
  30. SARS-CoV-216▲ 4.0×6 topics
  31. Pathophysiology15▲ 4.3×11 topics
  32. Data Integration14▲ 7.1×5 topics
  33. Spinal Fusion14▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Surgical Treatment13▲ 5.5×6 topics
  35. Pulmonary Infections12▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Bioinformatics12▲ 8.9×4 topics
  37. Diagnostic Accuracy12▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Publication Bias11▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Spinal Surgery11▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Degenerative Disc Disease11▲ 9.8×2 topics

Which research topics does Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances, Scientific Computing and Data Management and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews.

Spine and Intervertebral…10Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 10 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research…10Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 10 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 8 fractional worksMeta-analysis and system…8Meta-analysis and systematic reviews: 8 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and…8Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 8 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 7 fractional worksEthics in Clinical Research: 7 fractional worksResearch Data Management…6Research Data Management Practices: 6 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 6 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 6 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineInformation Systems and ManagementStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 10 works
  2. 2 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works
  3. 3 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 8 works
  4. 4 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 8 works
  5. 5 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 8 works
  6. 6 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 7 works
  7. 7 Ethics in Clinical Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 7 works
  8. 8 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 6 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 6 works
  10. 10 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 6 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.

openly available68.8%not open31.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.2%domestic only61.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 220% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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