California Environmental Protection Agency
In research, California Environmental Protection Agency stands highest in Environmental Science (#1,462 of 6,208 worldwide), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (#236 of 846 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,876 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Science — Environmental Science is 10.3× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #20,658 of 28,054 · #13,121 all time
- Rank in United States
- #3,044 of 4,192
- Research works
- 573 ◆ 0% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 27k 46.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 23.5% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 33% world 28%
What is California Environmental Protection Agency known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental ScienceField | #1,462 of 6,208 | 32.4% | 283 | |
| Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisSubfield | #236 of 846 | 36.5% | 158 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #8,876 of 21,541 | 30.0% | 357 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where California Environmental Protection Agency 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).
What does California Environmental Protection Agency specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 10.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Environmental ScienceField · 31.3 works10×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 10.3×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Environmental Science 10.3×
- Veterinary 4.7×
- Chemistry 2.7×
- Nursing 2.1×
- Neuroscience 1.9×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.8×
- Chemical Engineering 1.4×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.2×
- Decision Sciences 1.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.1×
- Health Professions 1.0×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.8×
- Medicine 0.7×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.5×
- Energy 0.3×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Social Sciences 0.2×
- Psychology 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
- Arts and Humanities 0.0×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at California Environmental Protection Agency?
Ranked on the composite score, Bart Ostro, June-Soo Park and Brian Malig lead among researchers whose main affiliation is California Environmental Protection Agency.
- 1 Bart Ostro United States · #67,550 worldwide 679 citations · 26 works
- 2 June-Soo Park United States · #502,139 worldwide 100 citations · 21 works
- 3 Brian Malig United States · #679,957 worldwide 73 citations · 16 works
- 4 Robert A. Leidy United States · #683,735 worldwide 95 citations · 17 works
- 5 Rupa Basu United States · #884,656 worldwide 38 citations · 17 works
- 6 Miaomiao Wang United States · #1,115,808 worldwide 68 citations · 23 works
Which keywords describe research at California Environmental Protection Agency?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Environmental Exposure, Mortality, Particulate Matter, Oxidative Stress, Metabolic Disorders, Risk Assessment and Toxicity.
- Temperature
- Water Quality
- Neuroprotection
- Organophosphates
- Pollution
- Food Safety
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Chronic Diseases
- Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor
- Biomonitoring
- Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
- Bioaccumulation
- Public Health
- Pesticides
- Air Pollution
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Toxicity
- Metabolic Disorders
- Mortality
- Environmental Exposure
- Health Effects
- Oxidative Stress
- Particulate Matter
- Risk Assessment
- Environmental Impact
- Global Burden of Disease
- Fine Particulate Air Pollution
- Climate Change
- Global Distribution
- Bisphenol A
- Environmental Monitoring
- Human Health
- Brominated Flame Retardants
- Neurotoxicity
- Neurological Disorders
- Exposure
- Chemical Warfare Agents
- Metal Toxicity
- Vulnerability
- Heat Waves
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
- Health Effects14▲ 39×12 topics
- Environmental Exposure7▲ 113×3 topics
- Oxidative Stress6▲ 6.5×4 topics
- Mortality6▲ 18×2 topics
- Particulate Matter6▲ 65×2 topics
- Metabolic Disorders6▲ 80×2 topics
- Risk Assessment6▲ 13×6 topics
- Toxicity5▲ 21×7 topics
- Environmental Impact5▲ 5.0×12 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 6.9×4 topics
- Global Burden of Disease5▲ 31×2 topics
- Air Pollution4▲ 57×1 topic
- Fine Particulate Air Pollution4▲ 77×1 topic
- Pesticides4▲ 100×3 topics
- Climate Change4▲ 2.5×18 topics
- Public Health4▲ 4.7×9 topics
- Global Distribution4▲ 100×2 topics
- Bioaccumulation4▲ 68×3 topics
- Bisphenol A4▲ 173×1 topic
- Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals4▲ 173×1 topic
- Environmental Monitoring4▲ 15×2 topics
- Biomonitoring3▲ 62×2 topics
- Human Health3▲ 29×2 topics
- Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor3▲ 118×1 topic
- Brominated Flame Retardants3▲ 118×1 topic
- Chronic Diseases3▲ 17×3 topics
- Neurotoxicity3▲ 35×4 topics
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons3▲ 82×2 topics
- Neurological Disorders2▲ 7.2×2 topics
- Food Safety2▲ 14×3 topics
- Exposure2▲ 73×3 topics
- Pollution2▲ 20×3 topics
- Chemical Warfare Agents2▲ 173×1 topic
- Organophosphates2▲ 173×1 topic
- Metal Toxicity2▲ 57×2 topics
- Neuroprotection2▲ 9.8×2 topics
- Vulnerability2▲ 15×2 topics
- Water Quality2▲ 8.6×4 topics
- Heat Waves2▲ 53×1 topic
- Temperature2▲ 30×1 topic
Which research topics does California Environmental Protection Agency publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Air Quality and Health Impacts, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact and Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
- 2 Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
- 3 Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
- 4 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 2 works
- 5 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 2 works
- 6 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
- 7 Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment Cancer Research 2 works
- 8 Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting Environmental Engineering 2 works
- 9 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 1 works
- 10 Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has California Environmental Protection Agency's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 0% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Sacramento
- University of California Davis Medical Center
- Methodist Hospital
- California State University, Sacramento
- California Department of Education
- California Health and Human Services Agency
- California Department of Public Health
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- California Department of Food and Agriculture
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.