Question 1

What is Doshisha University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Doshisha University stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,014 of 6,403 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,945 of 9,585 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,003 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Chemical Engineering and Cultural Studies (Chemical Engineering is 4.8× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Doshisha University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Doshisha University ranks #4,923 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#3,078 all time), and #105 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Doshisha University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Noriko Noguchi, Shigeo Takamori and Noriko Koizumi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Doshisha University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Doshisha University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Doshisha University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2021), with 2,743 citations. Next come "The selective autophagy substrate p62 activates the stress responsive transcription factor Nrf2 through inactivation of Keap1" (2,454) and "ESPnet: End-to-End Speech Processing Toolkit" (1,363).

Question 5

Which research topics does Doshisha University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Japanese History and Culture, International Development and Aid, Economic theories and models and Neural Networks and Applications.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Doshisha University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Economic Growth, Neural Networks, Biomedical Applications, History, Mechanical Properties, Literature and Modernization.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Doshisha University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 55% of research at Doshisha University is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (27%), Social Sciences (12%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Doshisha University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% lower than in 2018-2021.