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Biocenter Finland

In research, Biocenter Finland stands highest in Medicine (#4,822 of 17,978 worldwide), Life Sciences (#3,928 of 14,347 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,079 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#8,632
of 42,892
Rank in Finland
#38
of 183
Research works
709
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
48k
68.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Biocenter Finland known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #4,822 of 17,978 35.6%161
Life SciencesDomain #3,928 of 14,347 38.1%406
Health SciencesDomain #6,079 of 20,462 35.3%170
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,516 of 7,814 34.0%239
Molecular BiologySubfield #2,755 of 4,961 32.1%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Biocenter Finland 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.77× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.83× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.51× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.15× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.40× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 2.48× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Biocenter Finland?

Ranked on the composite score, Matti Kreula lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Biocenter Finland.

  1. 1 Matti Kreula Finland · #1,251,440 worldwide 5 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Biocenter Finland

Which keywords describe research at Biocenter Finland?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Gene Therapy, Tumor Regression, Cancer Immunotherapy, AAV, Viral Vectors, Leukemia and Lymphoma.

▲ 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Immunotherapy4▲ 12×8 topics
  2. Gene Therapy4▲ 43×2 topics
  3. Tumor Regression4▲ 71×2 topics
  4. Cancer Immunotherapy3▲ 39×2 topics
  5. Inflammation3▲ 2.8×25 topics
  6. AAV3▲ 136×1 topic
  7. Viral Vectors3▲ 136×1 topic
  8. Leukemia2▲ 61×2 topics
  9. Lymphoma2▲ 32×2 topics
  10. CAR T Cells2▲ 69×1 topic
  11. Chimeric Antigen Receptor2▲ 69×1 topic
  12. Cancer2▲ 3.0×13 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress2▲ 2.3×15 topics
  14. Biomarkers2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  15. Climate Change2▲ 1.16×15 topics
  16. Epidemiology2▼ 0.80×16 topics
  17. Tumor Targeting1▲ 16×3 topics
  18. Arginine Deprivation1▲ 76×1 topic
  19. Bacterial Therapy1▲ 76×1 topic
  20. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.3×10 topics
  21. Gene Expression1▲ 4.1×9 topics
  22. Cancer Therapy1▲ 3.8×7 topics
  23. Genomics1▲ 7.3×5 topics

Which research topics does Biocenter Finland publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Virus-based gene therapy research, CAR-T cell therapy research, Cancer Research and Treatments and Extracellular vesicles in disease.

Virus-based gene therapy…3Virus-based gene therapy research: 3 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy resea…2CAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksCancer Research and Trea…1Cancer Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 1 fractional worksEnzyme-mediated dye degradation: 1 fractional worksFatty Acid Research and Health: 0 fractional worksViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects: 0 fractional worksCarbon Dioxide Capture Technologies: 0 fractional worksFermentation and Sensory Analysis: 0 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 0 fractional works
GeneticsOncologyBiotechnologyMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 3 works
  2. 2 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Cancer Research and Treatments Biotechnology 1 works
  4. 4 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Enzyme-mediated dye degradation Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Fatty Acid Research and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  7. 7 Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Fermentation and Sensory Analysis Food Science 0 works
  10. 10 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 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 available46.5%not open53.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.5%domestic only65.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Biocenter Finland's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% lower 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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