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California Institute for Medical Research

In research, California Institute for Medical Research stands highest in Health Sciences (#16,567 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,555
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,659
of 8,685
Research works
209
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.6k
45.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is California Institute for Medical Research 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
Health SciencesDomain #16,567 of 20,462 25.1%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where California Institute for Medical Research 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: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.56× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.71× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.71× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.25× its world share, 8 worksMedicineVeterinary: 10.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 1.82× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 10.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at California Institute for Medical Research?

Ranked on the composite score, J. William Langston and Karl V. Clemons lead among researchers whose main affiliation is California Institute for Medical Research.

  1. 1 J. William Langston United States · #213,549 worldwide 252 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Karl V. Clemons United States · #433,798 worldwide 97 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at California Institute for Medical Research

Which keywords describe research at California Institute for Medical Research?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antifungal Therapy, Epidemiology, Immunocompromised Patients, Biofilm Formation, Candidiasis, Invasive Fungal Infections, Fungal Pathogens and Virulence Factors.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Antifungal Therapy50▲ 245×3 topics
  2. Epidemiology46▲ 5.5×51 topics
  3. Immunocompromised Patients27▲ 194×2 topics
  4. Biofilm Formation27▲ 173×3 topics
  5. Candidiasis26▲ 262×1 topic
  6. Invasive Fungal Infections26▲ 326×1 topic
  7. Fungal Pathogens24▲ 65×5 topics
  8. Virulence Factors21▲ 54×7 topics
  9. Cryptococcal Disease19▲ 301×1 topic
  10. Histoplasmosis19▲ 301×1 topic
  11. Oxidative Stress15▲ 3.8×22 topics
  12. Inflammation10▲ 2.1×30 topics
  13. Diagnosis9▲ 4.3×16 topics
  14. Neurodegeneration9▲ 14×7 topics
  15. Mitochondrial Dysfunction8▲ 11×7 topics
  16. Parkinson's Disease8▲ 17×3 topics
  17. Dopaminergic Neurons7▲ 51×2 topics
  18. Neurological Disorders7▲ 4.9×7 topics
  19. Genetic Risk Factors7▲ 64×1 topic
  20. a-Synuclein7▲ 64×1 topic
  21. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 6.9×10 topics
  22. Synaptic Plasticity6▲ 8.9×4 topics
  23. Dermatophytes5▲ 81×1 topic
  24. Onychomycosis5▲ 81×1 topic
  25. Cancer Therapy5▲ 3.6×9 topics
  26. Microbiota4▲ 9.4×3 topics
  27. GABAergic4▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Neurotransmission4▲ 15×1 topic
  29. Extracellular Matrix4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  30. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 5.1×4 topics
  31. Infectious Diseases3▲ 6.7×3 topics
  32. Virulence3▲ 22×3 topics
  33. Bacteria3▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Biofilms3▲ 28×1 topic
  35. Genomic Characterization3▲ 9.0×2 topics
  36. Immune Modulation3▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Oomycetes3▲ 35×2 topics
  38. Cystic Fibrosis3▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Pythiosis3▲ 75×1 topic
  40. Retroviruses3▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does California Institute for Medical Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, Information and Cyber Security, Dialysis and Renal Disease Management and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Antifungal resistance an…2Antifungal resistance and susceptibility: 2 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Security: 1 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disea…1Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 1 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease rese…1Alzheimer's disease research and treatments: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques: 1 fractional worksFungal Infections and Studies: 1 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research…1Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 1 fractional worksBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Data Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesInformation SystemsNephrologyPhysiology6 others

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

  1. 1 Antifungal resistance and susceptibility Infectious Diseases 2 works
  2. 2 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 1 works
  3. 3 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 1 works
  4. 4 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 1 works
  6. 6 Fungal Infections and Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Data Processing Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.7%domestic only83.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has California Institute for Medical Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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