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Christie (Canada)

In research, Christie (Canada) stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,608 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,263 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,193
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#265
of 718
Research works
500
▼ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
19k
37.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
33%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Christie (Canada)

What is Christie (Canada) 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 #3,608 of 16,688 15.2%312
MedicineField #4,263 of 14,558 14.8%295

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Christie (Canada) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Christie (Canada) work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research at Christie (Canada) is in Health Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (49%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 16 fractional works · 55.0% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 49.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 15.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 29.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 16.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 11.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 7.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 10.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKChristie (Canada)29fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences55%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1449.3%
    2. Health Professions14.2%
    3. Nursing01.0%
    4. Veterinary00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology516.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology27.7%
    3. Neuroscience13.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Computer Science13.6%
    2. Engineering13.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy01.7%
    4. Environmental Science01.4%
    5. Chemistry00.6%
    1. Psychology12.9%
    2. Social Sciences11.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.15× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.61× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.09× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.56× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology7.61×2 works
  2. Veterinary4.22×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.15×5 works
  4. Medicine2.56×14 works
  5. Neuroscience2.09×1 works
  6. Nursing1.95×0 works
  7. Health Professions1.58×1 works
  8. Psychology0.95×1 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy0.77×0 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.54×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.47×1 works
  12. Chemistry0.39×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.32×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.29×0 works
  15. Engineering0.22×1 works
  16. Social Sciences0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Christie (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, Peter Ruddell, Julie Guay and O. Hajoui lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Christie (Canada).

  1. 1 Peter Ruddell Canada · #3,468,244 worldwide 88 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Julie Guay Canada · #3,817,179 worldwide 375 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 O. Hajoui Canada · #3,889,026 worldwide 876 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Christie (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from Christie (Canada)?

The most cited paper from Christie (Canada) is "International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthma" (Kian Fan Chung et al., 2013), with 3,995 citations. Next come "Defining trained immunity and its role in health and disease" (2,707) and "New insights into atopic dermatitis" (1,414).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthma Kian Fan Chung et al. · European Respiratory Journal 12 Dec 2013 3,995
2 Defining trained immunity and its role in health and disease Mihai Gheorghe Netea, Jorge Domínguez‐Andrés, Luis Bruno Barreiro et al. · Nature reviews. Immunology ReviewOpen access 4 Mar 2020 2,707
3 New insights into atopic dermatitis Donald Y.M. Leung, Mark Boguniewicz, Michael D Howell et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation Mar 2004 1,414
4 Long-Term Clinical Efficacy of Grass-Pollen Immunotherapy Stephen R. Durham, Samantha M Walker, Eva‐Maria Varga et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 12 Aug 1999 1,380
5 Incidence, risk factors and consequences of ICU delirium Sébastien Ouimet, Brian P. Kavanagh, Stewart B. Gottfried et al. · Intensive Care Medicine 10 Nov 2006 984
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Christie (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Neurological Disorders, Neuroprotection, Cannabinoid Receptors, Endocannabinoid System, Diagnosis and Respiratory.

▲ 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-now 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 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 3.0×17 topics
  2. Inflammation2▲ 3.6×13 topics
  3. Treatment2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  4. Cancer2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  5. Diagnosis2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  6. Cannabinoid Receptors1▲ 137×1 topic
  7. Endocannabinoid System1▲ 137×1 topic
  8. Genetics1▲ 6.3×2 topics
  9. Management1▲ 5.6×3 topics
  10. Neurological Disorders1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  11. Neuroprotection1▲ 13×2 topics
  12. Respiratory1▲ 43×2 topics
  13. Allergic Diseases1▲ 66×1 topic
  14. Asthma1▲ 40×1 topic
  15. COPD1▲ 55×1 topic
  16. spirometry1▲ 55×1 topic
  17. Fibrosis1▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Gene Expression1▲ 5.5×4 topics

Which research topics does Christie (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

Cannabis and Cannabinoid…1Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research: 1 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory d…1Asthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…1Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 1 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and…1Immune Cell Function and Interaction: 1 fractional worksPediatric health and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 1 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension R…1Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksIL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways: 1 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 1 fractional worksMuscle Physiology and Di…1Muscle Physiology and Disorders: 1 fractional works
PharmacologyPhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineImmunology2 others

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

  1. 1 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 1 works
  2. 2 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 1 works
  3. 3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 1 works
  5. 5 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  6. 6 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways Immunology 1 works
  9. 9 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 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.

openly available32.7%not open67.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.9%domestic only68.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Christie (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Christie (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Christie (Canada)0.00011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Christie (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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