Question 1

What is Chiba University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Chiba University stands highest in Life Sciences (#621 of 6,403 worldwide), Health Sciences (#969 of 9,902 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#1,081 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nature and Landscape Conservation and Hepatology (Nature and Landscape Conservation is 4.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Chiba University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Chiba University ranks #907 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,197 all time), and #13 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Chiba University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, K. Hoshina, Katsunori Kondo and Kazuki Saito lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Chiba University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Chiba University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Chiba University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Commensal microbe-derived butyrate induces the differentiation of colonic regulatory T cells" (5,575) and "Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity" (5,049).

Question 5

Which research topics does Chiba University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Urban and spatial planning, Urban Green Space and Health, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Chiba University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Treatment, Cancer, Ecosystem Management, Cultural Landscape and Immunotherapy.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Chiba University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 39% of research at Chiba University is in Physical Sciences, 36% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (33%), Engineering (14%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Chiba University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.