World rank, 2022-now #16,058
of 22,385 · #14,376 all time
Rank in Belgium #67
of 105 Research works 296
▲ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations 4.6k 15.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate 9.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields 0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access 64%
world 40%
International 68%
world 18%
Which fields of science does Galapagos (Belgium) work in?
In 2022-now, 34% of research at Galapagos (Belgium) is in Health Sciences , 24% in Life Sciences . Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Environmental Science (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.
Health Sciences: 37 fractional works · 34.0% of its work Medicine: 34 fractional works · 31.5% of its work Rheumatology: 5 fractional works · 4.9% of its work Oncology: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its work Genetics: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its work Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its work Epidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its work Pathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its work Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its work Hematology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its work Infectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its work Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its work Health Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its work Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its work Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Orthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Physiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Neurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Psychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Emergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Hepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Gastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Smaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its work Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its work General Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its work Occupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Complementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Nursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Nutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Veterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Life Sciences: 26 fractional works · 23.8% of its work Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 12.9% of its work Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 7.2% of its work Genetics: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its work Cell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Physiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Cancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.4% of its work Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its work Insect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its work Forestry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Plant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Food Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Soil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Animal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Immunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its work Immunology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its work Parasitology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its work Pharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Pharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Physical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 22.7% of its work Environmental Science: 16 fractional works · 14.7% of its work Ecology: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its work Nature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its work Global and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its work Pollution: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its work Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Ecological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Computer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its work Computational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Artificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Computer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Earth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its work Atmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Oceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Paleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its work Building and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Biomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Mechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its work Organic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Analytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Biomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Statistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Physics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its work Chemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Social Sciences: 21 fractional works · 19.5% of its work Social Sciences: 11 fractional works · 10.3% of its work Sociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its work Political Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its work Cultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its work Development: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its work Geography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Demography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Anthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Gender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Education: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Communication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Arts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its work Archeology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its work Literature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its work Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Philosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work History: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Smaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its work Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its work Social Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its work Clinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its work Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its work Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its work Economics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its work Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its work Smaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its work Business, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its work Health Sciences Medicine Health Pr… Life Sciences Biochemistry Agricultu… Immunolog… Physical Sciences Environmental Science Computer… Earth and… Engineeri… Social Sciences Social Sciences Arts and… Psychology Economics ALL ITS WORK Galapagos (Belgium) 108 fractional works, 2022-now Life Sciences24% Physical Sciences23% Health Sciences34% Social Sciences19%
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 25 fields, with their numbers Medicine34 31.5% Health Professions2 2.1% Nursing0 0.4% Veterinary0 0.1% Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14 12.9% Agricultural and Biological Sciences6 5.4% Immunology and Microbiology5 4.2% Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1 1.0% Neuroscience0 0.3% Environmental Science16 14.7% Computer Science2 1.9% Earth and Planetary Sciences2 1.6% Engineering2 1.6% Chemistry1 1.1% Materials Science1 0.6% Mathematics0 0.4% Physics and Astronomy0 0.4% Chemical Engineering0 0.3% Energy0 0.2% Social Sciences11 10.3% Arts and Humanities5 4.2% Psychology3 2.4% Economics, Econometrics and Finance2 2.0% Decision Sciences0 0.4% Business, Management and Accounting0 0.2%
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: 1.13× its world share, 6 works Agricultural and Bio… Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.41× its world share, 14 works Biochemistry, Geneti… Immunology and Microbiology: 4.21× its world share, 5 works Immunology and Micro… Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 works Neuroscience Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.92× its world share, 1 works Pharmacology, Toxico… Chemical Engineering: 0.88× its world share, 0 works Chemical Engineering Chemistry: 0.68× its world share, 1 works Chemistry Computer Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 works Computer Science Earth and Planetary Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 2 works Earth and Planetary … Energy: 0.22× its world share, 0 works Energy Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 works Engineering Environmental Science: 2.95× its world share, 16 works Environmental Science Materials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 works Materials Science Mathematics: 0.38× its world share, 0 works Mathematics Physics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 works Physics and Astronomy Health Professions: 0.80× its world share, 2 works Health Professions Medicine: 1.64× its world share, 34 works Medicine Nursing: 0.79× its world share, 0 works Nursing Veterinary: 0.45× its world share, 0 works Veterinary Arts and Humanities: 1.44× its world share, 4 works Arts and Humanities Business, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 works Business, Management… Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 0 works Decision Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.93× its world share, 2 works Economics, Econometr… Psychology: 0.80× its world share, 3 works Psychology Social Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 11 works Social Sciences 1× world share more than its size predicts about as predicted less
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology , 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 25 fields, with their numbers Immunology and Microbiology 4.21× 5 works Environmental Science 2.95× 16 works Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2.92× 1 works Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2.41× 14 works Medicine 1.64× 34 works Arts and Humanities 1.44× 4 works Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.13× 6 works Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.00× 2 works Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.93× 2 works Chemical Engineering 0.88× 0 works Social Sciences 0.81× 11 works Health Professions 0.80× 2 works Psychology 0.80× 3 works Nursing 0.79× 0 works Chemistry 0.68× 1 works Veterinary 0.45× 0 works Decision Sciences 0.40× 0 works Mathematics 0.38× 0 works Computer Science 0.25× 2 works Energy 0.22× 0 works Neuroscience 0.19× 0 works Materials Science 0.16× 1 works Physics and Astronomy 0.16× 0 works Engineering 0.10× 2 works Business, Management and Accounting 0.07× 0 works
Who are the top researchers at Galapagos (Belgium)?
Ranked on the quality score, Sonia Dupont , Thierry Christophe and Paul Ford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Galapagos (Belgium).
1
Sonia Dupont
Belgium · #201,191 worldwide
4.4k citations · 43 works
2
Thierry Christophe
Belgium · #331,422 worldwide
4.4k citations · 61 works
3
Paul Ford
Belgium · #425,003 worldwide
2.4k citations · 67 works
4
Chantal T. Tasset
Belgium · #499,242 worldwide
3.7k citations · 110 works
5
Annegret Van der Aa
Belgium · #721,816 worldwide
2k citations · 50 works
6
Reginald Brys
Belgium · #871,446 worldwide
1.6k citations · 65 works
7
Frédéric P. Vanhoutte
Belgium · #885,611 worldwide
1.4k citations · 41 works
8
Steve De Vos
Belgium · #923,225 worldwide
720 citations · 28 works
9
Edmund V Ekoka Omoruyi
Belgium · #1,006,517 worldwide
287 citations · 21 works
10
Gerben van ‘t Klooster
Belgium · #1,067,078 worldwide
1.1k citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Galapagos (Belgium)
What are the most cited papers from Galapagos (Belgium)?
The most cited paper from Galapagos (Belgium) is "Global incidence and prevalence of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis" (Toby M. Maher, Elisabeth M. Bendstrup, Louis Dron et al., 2021), with 638 citations. Next come "Filgotinib as induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis (SELECTION): a phase 2b/3 double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial" (457) and "Clinical remission in patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease treated with filgotinib (the FITZROY study): results from a phase 2, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial" (441).
Most cited papers
# Paper Released Citations
1
Global incidence and prevalence of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Toby M. Maher, Elisabeth M. Bendstrup, Louis Dron et al. · Respiratory Research
Open access
7 Jul 2021
638 2
Filgotinib as induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis (SELECTION): a phase 2b/3 double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Brian G. Feagan et al. · The Lancet
Jun 2021
457 3
Clinical remission in patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease treated with filgotinib (the FITZROY study): results from a phase 2, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Severine A.R.A. Vermeire, Stefan Schreiber, Robert Petryka et al. · The Lancet
14 Dec 2016
441 4
Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries
Nuno C. Queiroz et al. · Nature
Open access 153 authors
24 Jul 2019
405 5
Feral Goat Eradications on Islands
Karl J. Campbell, C. Josh Donlan · Conservation Biology
6 Sep 2005
346
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting
Which keywords describe research at Galapagos (Belgium)?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Population Dynamics, Autoantibodies, Climate Change, Inflammation, Conservation , Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Cytokines.
▲ 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers Climate Change 8 ▲ 2.7× 32 topics Epidemiology 8 ▲ 1.78× 42 topics Inflammation 7 ▲ 3.0× 21 topics Population Dynamics 5 ▲ 18× 11 topics Autoantibodies 5 ▲ 19× 6 topics Conservation 4 ▲ 9.1× 12 topics Inflammatory Bowel Disease 4 ▲ 31× 4 topics Rheumatoid Arthritis 4 ▲ 38× 3 topics Cardiovascular Risk 4 ▲ 11× 4 topics Cytokines 4 ▲ 13× 4 topics Sustainability 4 ▲ 1.48× 18 topics Cancer 4 ▲ 2.6× 19 topics Pathogenesis 4 ▲ 6.8× 10 topics Biological Therapy 4 ▲ 58× 1 topic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs 4 ▲ 66× 1 topic Rituximab 4 ▲ 22× 4 topics Genetics 3 ▲ 4.3× 4 topics Prognostic Factors 3 ▲ 7.0× 5 topics Invasive Species 3 ▲ 6.9× 14 topics Biodiversity 3 ▲ 3.7× 18 topics Immunology 3 ▲ 25× 2 topics Crohn's Disease 3 ▲ 33× 1 topic Ulcerative Colitis 3 ▲ 55× 1 topic Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 3 ▲ 59× 1 topic Genomic Aberrations 3 ▲ 59× 1 topic Climate Change Impacts 3 ▲ 20× 4 topics Latin America 3 ▲ 13× 5 topics Fibrosis 2 ▲ 10× 5 topics Biocultural Conservation 2 ▲ 113× 1 topic Earth Stewardship 2 ▲ 113× 1 topic Environmental Ethics 2 ▲ 25× 2 topics Archaeology 2 ▲ 12× 4 topics Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition 2 ▲ 16× 3 topics Marine Ecosystems 2 ▲ 28× 2 topics Molecular Phylogeny 2 ▲ 9.6× 7 topics Mutation 2 ▲ 8.5× 4 topics Phylogeny 2 ▲ 9.6× 6 topics TGF-ß 2 ▲ 10× 2 topics Conservation Biology 2 ▲ 14× 4 topics Lymphoma 2 ▲ 9.3× 3 topics
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.
64% 36%
openly available63.5% not open36.5%
World: 40% of research is openly available.
68% 32%
with international co-authors67.9% domestic only32.1%
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Galapagos (Belgium)'s research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 44% higher than in 2018-2021.
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Its share of all research
still counting 0.00020% 0.00040% 0.00060% Galapagos (Belgium) 0.00041% in 2025 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 Fractional works of Galapagos (Belgium) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted .
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