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Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology

In research, Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,719 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,552
of 28,054 · #11,059 all time
Rank in Germany
#307
of 1,178
Research works
543
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
31.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology 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
Life SciencesDomain #3,719 of 7,800 17.8%62 #5167

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology 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: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.38× its world share, 39 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 10.31× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.72× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.76× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.89× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.67× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.72× 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 SciencesPsychology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 10.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology?

Ranked on the composite score, David M. Smith, Jörg Lehmann and Ulrike Köhl lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology.

  1. 1 David M. Smith Germany · #667,776 worldwide 43 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Jörg Lehmann Germany · #752,927 worldwide 61 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Ulrike Köhl Germany · #1,108,249 worldwide 64 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Johannes Boltze Germany · #1,229,994 worldwide 48 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Stephan Schilling Germany · #1,292,614 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Stefan Kalkhof Germany · #1,373,003 worldwide 44 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Kristin Reiche Germany · #1,506,837 worldwide 12 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology

Which keywords describe research at Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer Immunotherapy, Immunotherapy, Biosensors, Tumor Regression, Lymphoma, CAR T Cells, Chimeric Antigen Receptor and Gene Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 1.63×38 topics
  2. Cancer Immunotherapy8▲ 40×3 topics
  3. Immunotherapy8▲ 8.3×9 topics
  4. Biosensors8▲ 11×9 topics
  5. Tumor Regression8▲ 50×2 topics
  6. Lymphoma7▲ 32×2 topics
  7. CAR T Cells7▲ 67×1 topic
  8. Chimeric Antigen Receptor7▲ 67×1 topic
  9. Nanoparticles7▲ 3.9×10 topics
  10. Gene Therapy6▲ 25×5 topics
  11. Cancer6▲ 3.4×27 topics
  12. Inflammation6▲ 2.1×37 topics
  13. NK Cell Recognition5▲ 54×1 topic
  14. Natural Killer Cells5▲ 54×1 topic
  15. Lab-on-a-Chip5▲ 28×4 topics
  16. Microfluidic Devices4▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Biomarkers4▲ 4.2×11 topics
  18. Glycosylation4▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Gene Expression4▲ 4.5×10 topics
  20. Tissue Engineering4▲ 4.6×7 topics
  21. Cell Culture4▲ 24×2 topics
  22. Immunity4▲ 6.7×6 topics
  23. Self-Assembly4▲ 8.3×5 topics
  24. Biomolecular Interactions4▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Electrochemistry3▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Innate Immunity3▲ 7.6×8 topics
  27. DNA nanotechnology3▲ 19×1 topic
  28. aptamers3▲ 19×1 topic
  29. Point-of-Care Diagnostics3▲ 27×2 topics
  30. SARS-CoV-23▲ 6.7×4 topics
  31. Regenerative Medicine3▲ 8.3×5 topics
  32. Vaccine Development3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  33. Genomics3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  34. Biogenesis2▲ 10×3 topics
  35. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 20×3 topics
  36. Gene Silencing2▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Microfluidics2▲ 23×3 topics
  38. RNA Interference2▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification2▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Paper-Based Microfluidics2▲ 29×1 topic

Which research topics does Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CAR-T cell therapy research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques and Biosensors and Analytical Detection.

CAR-T cell therapy resea…7CAR-T cell therapy research: 7 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 5 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 3 fractional worksBiosensors and Analytical Detection: 2 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 2 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy research: 2 fractional worksViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksBacteriophages and microbial interactions: 2 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immunology: 2 fractional works
OncologyImmunologyMolecular BiologyBiomedical Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 7 works
  2. 2 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 5 works
  3. 3 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 3 works
  4. 4 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 2 works
  7. 7 Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects Molecular Biology 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 2 works
  10. 10 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 2 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 available65.1%not open34.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.3%domestic only62.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% higher 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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