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Cooper Institute

In research, Cooper Institute stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,585 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,307 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,340
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,402
of 8,685
Research works
482
▼ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
31k
64.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Cooper Institute 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 #6,585 of 20,462 21.5%388
MedicineField #6,307 of 17,978 21.6%341

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cooper Institute 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: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.21× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 4.73× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.56× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.00× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cooper Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Steven N. Blair, S. N. Blair and Carolyn E. Barlow lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cooper Institute.

  1. 1 Steven N. Blair United States · #2,945 worldwide 1.3k citations · 75 works
  2. 2 S. N. Blair United States · #179,119 worldwide 161 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Carolyn E. Barlow United States · #310,102 worldwide 119 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 Kenneth H. Cooper United States · #373,246 worldwide 84 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 James B. Kampert United States · #453,238 worldwide 100 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Laura F. DeFina United States · #463,074 worldwide 56 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Conrad P. Earnest United States · #522,534 worldwide 62 citations · 51 works
  8. 8 S. N. Blair United States · #579,539 worldwide 79 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Elisa L. Priest United States · #622,708 worldwide 60 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Andrea L. Dunn United States · #683,640 worldwide 45 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Cooper Institute

Which keywords describe research at Cooper Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Physical Activity, Vascular Function, Public Health, Obesity, Chronic Diseases and Aging.

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

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 18×8 topics
  2. Inflammation4▲ 9.5×8 topics
  3. Physical Activity3▲ 31×6 topics
  4. Vascular Function3▲ 147×2 topics
  5. Public Health3▲ 9.8×6 topics
  6. Obesity2▲ 15×7 topics
  7. Chronic Diseases2▲ 42×3 topics
  8. Aging2▲ 20×3 topics
  9. Heart Failure2▲ 24×2 topics
  10. High-Intensity Interval Training2▲ 97×2 topics
  11. Mental Health2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  12. Cardiorespiratory Fitness2▲ 238×1 topic
  13. Exercise Capacity2▲ 238×1 topic
  14. Health Benefits2▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Exercise2▲ 65×1 topic
  16. Sedentary Behavior2▲ 188×1 topic
  17. Muscle Mass2▲ 59×2 topics
  18. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy1▲ 233×1 topic
  19. Epidemiology1▲ 1.56×6 topics
  20. Sudden Death1▲ 145×1 topic
  21. Cancer Cachexia1▲ 67×1 topic
  22. Sarcopenia1▲ 67×1 topic
  23. Coronary Artery Disease1▲ 43×2 topics
  24. Bioeconomy1▲ 320×1 topic
  25. Biomass1▲ 41×1 topic
  26. Climate Change1▲ 1.68×5 topics
  27. Epicardial Fat1▲ 103×1 topic
  28. Mortality Risk1▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Perivascular Adipose Tissue1▲ 103×1 topic

Which research topics does Cooper Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Physical Activity and Health, Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology: 2 fractional worksPhysical Activity and Health: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects o…1Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …1Nutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksBioeconomy and Sustainability Development: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 1 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults1Frailty in Older Adults: 1 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 1 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Research Studies: 0 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicinePhysiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Physical Activity and Health Physiology 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  8. 8 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Higher Education Research Studies Education 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 available13.9%not open86.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cooper Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% 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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