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Centre for Eye Research Australia

In research, Centre for Eye Research Australia stands highest in Medicine (#3,909 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,362 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Medicine — Ophthalmology is 114.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,797
of 28,054 · #11,203 all time
Rank in Australia
#181
of 391
Research works
1.2k
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
45k
37.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
34.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Centre for Eye Research Australia known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #3,909 of 10,443 35.9%133 #3429
Health SciencesDomain #5,362 of 11,982 35.6%135 #4690

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre for Eye Research Australia 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 Centre for Eye Research Australia specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ophthalmology takes 114.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 53.7 works114×
  2. Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSubfield · 33.3 works21×
  3. MedicineField · 133.4 works3.9×
  4. Health SciencesDomain · 135.1 works3.3×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.47× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.84× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.94× its world share, 133 worksMedicineNursing: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.90× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre for Eye Research Australia?

Ranked on the composite score, Jing Xie, Alex W. Hewitt and Jill Keeffe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre for Eye Research Australia.

  1. 1 Jing Xie Australia · #105,909 worldwide 199 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Alex W. Hewitt Australia · #124,813 worldwide 356 citations · 103 works
  3. 3 Jill Keeffe Australia · #131,710 worldwide 166 citations · 50 works
  4. 4 Robyn H. Guymer Australia · #189,355 worldwide 321 citations · 113 works
  5. 5 Peter van Wijngaarden Australia · #300,164 worldwide 74 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Chi D. Luu Australia · #306,027 worldwide 103 citations · 38 works
  7. 7 Ryo Kawasaki Australia · #351,116 worldwide 213 citations · 86 works
  8. 8 Myra B. McGuinness Australia · #367,656 worldwide 84 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Mohamed Dirani Australia · #429,919 worldwide 105 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Nathan M. Kerr Australia · #754,303 worldwide 53 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Centre for Eye Research Australia

Which keywords describe research at Centre for Eye Research Australia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Intravitreal Injection.

▲ 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. Macular Degeneration40▲ 189×3 topics
  2. Diabetic Retinopathy33▲ 191×2 topics
  3. Glaucoma30▲ 116×4 topics
  4. Epidemiology27▲ 3.9×33 topics
  5. Optic Nerve27▲ 157×2 topics
  6. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor26▲ 177×3 topics
  7. Inflammation26▲ 7.1×37 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress25▲ 8.8×24 topics
  9. Intravitreal Injection23▲ 194×2 topics
  10. Intraocular Pressure23▲ 156×2 topics
  11. Choroidal Thickness21▲ 230×1 topic
  12. Retinal Pigment Epithelium21▲ 230×1 topic
  13. Optical Coherence Tomography21▲ 114×3 topics
  14. Myopia20▲ 190×2 topics
  15. Neurodegeneration17▲ 32×8 topics
  16. Global Prevalence16▲ 103×2 topics
  17. Risk Factors16▲ 8.2×6 topics
  18. Refractive Error16▲ 239×1 topic
  19. Visual Impairment16▲ 190×1 topic
  20. Retinal Ganglion Cells16▲ 81×3 topics
  21. Ocular Hypertension15▲ 166×1 topic
  22. Visual Field Progression15▲ 166×1 topic
  23. Deep Learning13▲ 2.2×12 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Risk12▲ 22×4 topics
  25. Retinal Disease12▲ 138×1 topic
  26. Vessel Segmentation12▲ 146×1 topic
  27. Gene Therapy8▲ 25×3 topics
  28. Corneal Biomechanics8▲ 140×1 topic
  29. Keratoconus8▲ 140×1 topic
  30. Retinal Stem Cells7▲ 183×1 topic
  31. Retinitis Pigmentosa7▲ 183×1 topic
  32. Telemedicine5▲ 22×2 topics
  33. ACE2 Receptor5▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Retinopathy5▲ 161×2 topics
  35. Ocular Findings5▲ 91×1 topic
  36. Retinal Artery Occlusion5▲ 91×1 topic
  37. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes4▲ 14×4 topics
  38. OCT Imaging4▲ 93×2 topics
  39. Prematurity4▲ 217×1 topic
  40. Screening4▲ 26×1 topic

Which research topics does Centre for Eye Research Australia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Glaucoma and retinal disorders and Retinal Imaging and Analysis.

Retinal Diseases and Tre…21Retinal Diseases and Treatments: 21 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 16 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 15 fractional worksRetinal Imaging and Analysis: 12 fractional worksCorneal surgery and disorders: 8 fractional worksRetinal Development and …7Retinal Development and Disorders: 7 fractional worksRetinal and Optic Conditions: 5 fractional worksRetinopathy of Prematurity Studies: 4 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 4 fractional worksOcular Surface and Contact Lens: 4 fractional works
OphthalmologyEpidemiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingMolecular Biology1 others

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

  1. 1 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 21 works
  2. 2 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 16 works
  3. 3 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 15 works
  4. 4 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 12 works
  5. 5 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 8 works
  6. 6 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 7 works
  7. 7 Retinal and Optic Conditions Ophthalmology 5 works
  8. 8 Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  9. 9 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  10. 10 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 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 available42.9%not open57.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.2%domestic only56.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre for Eye Research Australia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% lower 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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