Question 1

What is Burroughs Wellcome Fund known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Burroughs Wellcome Fund stands highest in Medicine (#9,279 of 14,558 worldwide), Health Sciences (#11,123 of 16,688 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,078 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Burroughs Wellcome Fund rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Burroughs Wellcome Fund ranks #14,485 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #2,993 of 7,310 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Burroughs Wellcome Fund?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Ronald G. Kuntzman, Robert W. McNutt and E G Lapetina lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Burroughs Wellcome Fund.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Burroughs Wellcome Fund?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Burroughs Wellcome Fund is "Generalized Formula for the Electric Tunnel Effect between Similar Electrodes Separated by a Thin Insulating Film" (John G. Simmons, 1963), with 4,170 citations. Next come "Reduction of Maternal-Infant Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 with Zidovudine Treatment" (3,755) and "A Comparison of Continuous Intravenous Epoprostenol (Prostacyclin) with Conventional Therapy for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension" (2,711).

Question 5

Which research topics does Burroughs Wellcome Fund publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Evaluation and Performance Assessment, Animal testing and alternatives, Reinforcement Learning in Robotics and Healthcare cost, quality, practices.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Burroughs Wellcome Fund?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Synthesis, Antiretroviral Therapy, Inflammation, Drug Discovery, Drug Resistance, Biological Evaluation, Adverse Effects and Medicinal Chemistry.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Burroughs Wellcome Fund work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 37% of research at Burroughs Wellcome Fund is in Health Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Burroughs Wellcome Fund's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 97% lower than in 2018-2021.