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Gordon Center for Medical Imaging

In research, Gordon Center for Medical Imaging stands highest in Medicine (#9,511 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,484 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,576
of 28,054 · #13,319 all time
Rank in United States
#1,719
of 4,192
Research works
305
▲ 106% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
41.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Gordon Center for Medical Imaging 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
MedicineField #9,511 of 17,978 29.2%149
Health SciencesDomain #12,484 of 20,462 29.3%150

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gordon Center for Medical Imaging 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.31× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 10.79× its world share, 16 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.33× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.52× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 10.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Gordon Center for Medical Imaging?

Ranked on the composite score, Chao Ma lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gordon Center for Medical Imaging.

  1. 1 Chao Ma United States · #310,026 worldwide 155 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Gordon Center for Medical Imaging

Which keywords describe research at Gordon Center for Medical Imaging?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Oxidative Stress, Neuroimaging, Functional Connectivity, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Aging, Biomarkers and Neurodegeneration.

▲ 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. Oxidative Stress7▲ 5.0×23 topics
  2. Deep Learning7▲ 2.1×20 topics
  3. Neurological Disorders6▲ 12×9 topics
  4. Neuroimaging6▲ 24×8 topics
  5. Functional Connectivity6▲ 47×3 topics
  6. Magnetic Resonance Imaging5▲ 22×8 topics
  7. Aging5▲ 10.0×5 topics
  8. Biomarkers5▲ 7.7×9 topics
  9. Nanoparticles5▲ 4.2×7 topics
  10. Neurodegeneration5▲ 17×7 topics
  11. Alzheimer's Disease5▲ 18×6 topics
  12. Cognitive Decline4▲ 40×2 topics
  13. Dementia4▲ 50×2 topics
  14. Neuroinflammation4▲ 17×6 topics
  15. Cancer4▲ 3.4×14 topics
  16. Caregiver Burden4▲ 42×1 topic
  17. Mild Cognitive Impairment4▲ 55×1 topic
  18. Default Mode Network4▲ 57×1 topic
  19. Reactive Oxygen Species4▲ 10×4 topics
  20. Resting-State fMRI4▲ 57×1 topic
  21. Amyloid Hypothesis4▲ 68×1 topic
  22. Tau Pathology4▲ 68×1 topic
  23. Imaging3▲ 15×3 topics
  24. Immunotherapy3▲ 5.2×10 topics
  25. Photodynamic Therapy3▲ 17×4 topics
  26. PET/CT3▲ 63×1 topic
  27. Tumor Targeting3▲ 20×3 topics
  28. tumor3▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Medical Imaging3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  30. Perfusion Imaging3▲ 47×2 topics
  31. Functional MRI3▲ 39×2 topics
  32. Cancer Therapy3▲ 5.0×11 topics
  33. Parallel Imaging3▲ 60×1 topic
  34. Spectroscopy3▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Photothermal Therapy2▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Cancer Treatment2▲ 11×5 topics
  37. Fluorescence Imaging2▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Texture Analysis2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  39. Biomimetic Nanoparticles2▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 13×6 topics

Which research topics does Gordon Center for Medical Imaging publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications.

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 4 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 4 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease rese…4Alzheimer's disease research and treatments: 4 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniqu…3Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 3 fractional worksAdvanced MRI Techniques and Applications: 3 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 2 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Le…2Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies: 2 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 1 fractional worksPhotodynamic Therapy Research Studies: 1 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthCognitive NeurosciencePhysiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  2. 2 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  3. 3 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 4 works
  4. 4 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  5. 5 Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  6. 6 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  8. 8 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurology 2 works
  9. 9 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available60.2%not open39.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors46.2%domestic only53.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gordon Center for Medical Imaging's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 106% 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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