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Bioqual

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World rank, all time
#10,409
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#2,149
of 7,310
Research works
134
▲ 38% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.8k
58.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.14×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
61%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Bioqual

Which fields of science does Bioqual work in?

In 2022-now, 62% of research at Bioqual is in Health Sciences, 33% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Immunology and Microbiology (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 15 fractional works · 61.6% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 60.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 10 fractional works · 40.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 33.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 16.4% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 11.4% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 11.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKBioqual24fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences33%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences62%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1460.4%
    2. Health Professions00.8%
    3. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology416.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology311.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.2%
    4. Neuroscience00.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences12.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    1. Engineering00.9%
    2. Mathematics00.7%
    3. Environmental Science00.3%
    4. Computer Science00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.16× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 16.35× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.14× its world share, 14 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 16.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology16.35×4 works
  2. Medicine3.14×14 works
  3. Veterinary2.60×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.16×3 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.89×1 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.80×0 works
  7. Mathematics0.57×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.46×0 works
  9. Health Professions0.30×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.22×1 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.07×0 works
  12. Engineering0.06×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.06×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Bioqual?

Ranked on the quality score, Hanné Andersen, Laurent Pessaint and Mark G. Lewis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bioqual.

  1. 1 Hanné Andersen United States · #30,594 worldwide 17k citations · 152 works
  2. 2 Laurent Pessaint United States · #51,513 worldwide 9.3k citations · 79 works
  3. 3 Mark G. Lewis United States · #52,019 worldwide 45k citations · 369 works
  4. 4 Anthony Cook United States · #60,077 worldwide 9k citations · 85 works
  5. 5 Jack J. Greenhouse United States · #146,308 worldwide 7.7k citations · 57 works
  6. 6 Alex Van Ry United States · #207,562 worldwide 6.3k citations · 40 works
  7. 7 Swagata Kar United States · #224,450 worldwide 1.7k citations · 67 works
  8. 8 Elyse Teow United States · #236,119 worldwide 4.9k citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Alan Dodson United States · #261,019 worldwide 3.8k citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Jason Velasco United States · #303,066 worldwide 3.7k citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Bioqual

What are the most cited papers from Bioqual?

The most cited paper from Bioqual is "Correlates of protection against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques" (Katherine McMahan et al., 2020), with 1,239 citations. Next come "Viral Clearance Without Destruction of Infected Cells During Acute HBV Infection" (1,228) and "DNA vaccine protection against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques" (1,129).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Correlates of protection against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques Katherine McMahan et al. · Nature Open access 4 Dec 2020 1,239
2 Viral Clearance Without Destruction of Infected Cells During Acute HBV Infection Luca G. Guidotti, Rosemary A. Rochford, Josan Chung et al. · Science 30 Apr 1999 1,228
3 DNA vaccine protection against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques Jingyou Yu et al. · Science Open access 20 May 2020 1,129
4 SARS-CoV-2 infection protects against rechallenge in rhesus macaques Abishek Chandrashekar et al. · Science Open access 20 May 2020 926
5 Single-shot Ad26 vaccine protects against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques Noe B. Mercado et al. · Nature Open access 30 Jul 2020 907
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Bioqual?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: SARS-CoV-2, Vaccine, Pandemic, Epidemiology, ACE2 Receptor, Immunity, Immune Response and Coronavirus.

▲ 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-now 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 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. SARS-CoV-28▲ 104×5 topics
  2. Vaccine7▲ 76×7 topics
  3. Epidemiology7▲ 7.1×15 topics
  4. Pandemic7▲ 28×3 topics
  5. ACE2 Receptor6▲ 119×2 topics
  6. Immunity5▲ 52×4 topics
  7. Immune Response5▲ 36×5 topics
  8. Coronavirus5▲ 103×2 topics
  9. Viral Transmission5▲ 142×3 topics
  10. antibody4▲ 173×1 topic
  11. spike protein4▲ 173×1 topic
  12. Pathogenesis3▲ 27×8 topics
  13. Thrombosis3▲ 42×2 topics
  14. Clinical Characteristics2▲ 81×1 topic
  15. Cytokine Storm2▲ 97×1 topic
  16. Antigen Presentation1▲ 60×2 topics
  17. COVID-191▲ 4.2×4 topics
  18. Vaccine Development1▲ 22×4 topics
  19. Global Access1▲ 58×2 topics
  20. Cancer Treatment1▲ 18×1 topic
  21. Radiotherapy1▲ 11×1 topic

Which research topics does Bioqual publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy and vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches.

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …4SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 1 fractional worksvaccines and immunoinformatics approaches: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 1 fractional worksAnimal Virus Infections Studies: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 1 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 1 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy research: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingMolecular BiologyAnimal Science and Zoology2 others

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

  1. 1 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 4 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  3. 3 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  7. 7 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 1 works
  9. 9 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 1 works
  10. 10 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 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.

openly available60.9%not open39.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.2%domestic only76.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bioqual's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 38% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Bioqual as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Bioqual0.000080% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Bioqual over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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