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Brotman Baty Institute

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,398
of 28,054 · #16,539 all time
Rank in United States
#1,256
of 4,192
Research works
135
▲ 512% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
48.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
36.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

What does Brotman Baty Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 10.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 20.2 works10×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 34.3 works9.9×
  3. Life SciencesDomain · 38.6 works4.5×
← 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: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9.87× its world share, 34 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.70× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.49× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Brotman Baty Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gene Expression, RNA-Seq, Biosensors, Genetic Variants, Sequence Interpretation, SARS-CoV-2, Data Integration and Single-Cell.

▲ 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. Gene Expression6▲ 14×10 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 1.65×29 topics
  3. RNA-Seq4▲ 51×2 topics
  4. Biosensors3▲ 10×3 topics
  5. Genetic Variants3▲ 29×1 topic
  6. SARS-CoV-23▲ 15×5 topics
  7. Sequence Interpretation3▲ 146×1 topic
  8. COVID-193▲ 3.4×7 topics
  9. Data Integration3▲ 28×2 topics
  10. Single-Cell3▲ 96×1 topic
  11. Transcriptomics3▲ 96×1 topic
  12. Cancer3▲ 2.9×19 topics
  13. Pandemic2▲ 3.4×5 topics
  14. Genomic Instability2▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Epigenetic Regulation2▲ 15×5 topics
  16. Gene Therapy2▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Genome Engineering2▲ 51×1 topic
  18. RNA-Guided2▲ 51×1 topic
  19. Cancer Risk2▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Genetic Testing2▲ 27×2 topics
  21. Cell-Free DNA2▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Precision Medicine2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  23. Genetic Variation2▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Targeted Therapy2▲ 13×3 topics
  25. ACE2 Receptor2▲ 10×3 topics
  26. Cancer Genomics2▲ 36×1 topic
  27. Chromatin2▲ 56×2 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations2▲ 6.2×14 topics
  29. Mutational Signatures2▲ 36×1 topic
  30. Transcription Factors2▲ 21×3 topics
  31. Population Genetics2▲ 18×5 topics
  32. Diagnostics2▲ 28×1 topic
  33. Gene Regulation2▲ 25×4 topics
  34. Macular Degeneration2▲ 19×3 topics
  35. Mutation2▲ 13×4 topics
  36. Ribosome2▲ 43×1 topic
  37. Translation2▲ 13×1 topic
  38. wastewater surveillance2▲ 75×1 topic
  39. Ovarian Cancer1▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Vaccine Development1▲ 8.8×5 topics

Which research topics does Brotman Baty Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genomics and Rare Diseases, Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics.

Genomics and Rare Diseases: 3 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 3 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engin…2CRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…2Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 2 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in c…1BRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics: 1 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 1 fractional worksRetinal Development and Disorders: 1 fractional works
GeneticsMolecular BiologyCancer ResearchInfectious Diseases1 others

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

  1. 1 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 3 works
  2. 2 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 3 works
  3. 3 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  5. 5 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 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 available82.0%not open18.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.7%domestic only78.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Brotman Baty Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 512% 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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