Question 1

What is Gunma University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Gunma University stands highest in Medicine (#1,770 of 8,541 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,069 of 9,902 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#2,015 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Radiation and Ophthalmology (Radiation is 6.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Gunma University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Gunma University ranks #3,959 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,943 all time), and #80 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Gunma University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Masaru Obokata, Hidemi Sorimachi and Nobuo Sasaki lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gunma University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Gunma University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Gunma University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy" (4,068) and "Mutation of the mouse klotho gene leads to a syndrome resembling ageing" (3,876).

Question 5

Which research topics does Gunma University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Gunma University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Chemotherapy, Oxidative Stress, Cancer, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Diagnosis and Radiotherapy.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Gunma University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Gunma University is in Health Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (43%), Engineering (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Gunma University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower than in 2018-2021.