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Hallym University

In research, Hallym University stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,248 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#1,485 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#1,798 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neurology — Neurology is 5.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#3,542
of 28,054 · #4,068 all time
Rank in South Korea
#70
of 417
Research works
8.9k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
147k
16.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Hallym University 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
Health SciencesDomain #1,248 of 11,982 18.1%687 #1599
MedicineField #1,485 of 10,443 18.1%612 #1926
Life SciencesDomain #1,798 of 7,800 15.8%293 #2558
SurgerySubfield #803 of 1,816 19.4%85 #1205
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,663 of 3,579 18.1%156 #2668
Social SciencesDomain #5,124 of 10,521 23.4%122 #4580
Physical SciencesDomain #6,984 of 12,888 14.9%263 #5512
NeuroscienceField #822 of 1,168 10.9%88 #1313
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,536 of 2,175 18.5%96 #2158
EngineeringField #5,206 of 6,636 9.5%94 #5881

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hallym University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#1,599 #1,248
  2. Medicine#1,926 #1,485
  3. Life Sciences#2,558 #1,798
  4. Surgery#1,205 #803
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#2,668 #1,663
  6. Social Sciences#4,580 #5,124
  7. Physical Sciences#5,512 #6,984
  8. Neuroscience#1,313 #822
  9. Molecular Biology#2,158 #1,536
  10. Engineering#5,881 #5,206
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Hallym University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neurology takes 5.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeurologySubfield · 22.1 works5.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.32× its world share, 21 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.14× its world share, 156 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.51× its world share, 21 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.99× its world share, 88 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.41× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 11 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 75 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 94 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 27 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.02× its world share, 16 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.48× its world share, 10 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.26× its world share, 45 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.33× its world share, 612 worksMedicineNursing: 2.82× its world share, 19 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.31× its world share, 55 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 36 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hallym University?

Ranked on the composite score, Hyunsook Yoon, Sun Huh and Yun Joong Kim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hallym University.

  1. 1 Hyunsook Yoon South Korea · #107,232 worldwide 138 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Sun Huh South Korea · #109,359 worldwide 116 citations · 64 works
  3. 3 Yun Joong Kim South Korea · #114,882 worldwide 175 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Chan Hum Park South Korea · #118,988 worldwide 183 citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Sung Eun Kim South Korea · #120,196 worldwide 132 citations · 38 works
  6. 6 Shin‐Jeong Kim South Korea · #181,295 worldwide 53 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Young Ho Koh South Korea · #183,721 worldwide 282 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Jeong‐Hee Choi South Korea · #193,296 worldwide 63 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Ki Tae Suk South Korea · #201,576 worldwide 213 citations · 52 works
  10. 10 Yong‐Kyu Kim South Korea · #262,436 worldwide 63 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Hallym University

Which keywords describe research at Hallym University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Quality of Life, Metabolic Syndrome, Cancer, Neurological Disorders and Hearing Loss.

▲ 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. Epidemiology120▲ 2.2×108 topics
  2. Inflammation102▲ 3.6×80 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress66▲ 3.0×54 topics
  4. Quality of Life57▲ 2.9×43 topics
  5. Deep Learning48◆ 1.02×62 topics
  6. Cancer45▲ 2.5×50 topics
  7. Machine Learning40◆ 0.89×46 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome40▲ 3.6×22 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease38▲ 2.5×33 topics
  10. Risk Factors33▲ 2.2×29 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders31▲ 4.1×18 topics
  12. Obesity30▲ 2.9×22 topics
  13. Aging29▲ 4.0×17 topics
  14. Treatment28▲ 1.67×40 topics
  15. Insulin Resistance27▲ 4.4×10 topics
  16. Complications25▲ 3.7×17 topics
  17. Biomarkers23▲ 2.4×17 topics
  18. Neurodegeneration22▲ 5.5×11 topics
  19. Hearing Loss22▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Rehabilitation22▲ 4.0×12 topics
  21. Neuroinflammation22▲ 5.6×6 topics
  22. Precision Medicine21▲ 3.4×8 topics
  23. Language Development21▲ 13×5 topics
  24. Mortality21▲ 2.6×11 topics
  25. Pathogenesis21▲ 3.0×18 topics
  26. Neural Plasticity20▲ 8.4×5 topics
  27. Neuroimaging20▲ 5.5×11 topics
  28. Neuroprotection20▲ 4.2×16 topics
  29. Medical Imaging20▲ 2.8×8 topics
  30. Health-related Quality of Life18▲ 5.6×5 topics
  31. Cognitive Decline18▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Self-Efficacy16▲ 4.3×5 topics
  33. Social Isolation16▲ 5.6×3 topics
  34. Hepatocellular Carcinoma16▲ 5.4×3 topics
  35. Parkinson's Disease15▲ 4.5×8 topics
  36. Hepatic Steatosis15▲ 7.1×2 topics
  37. Ischemic Stroke14▲ 6.8×4 topics
  38. Speech Perception14▲ 12×3 topics
  39. NAFLD13▲ 8.1×1 topic
  40. NASH13▲ 8.1×1 topic

Which research topics does Hallym University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Gut microbiota and health, Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation and Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …13Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 13 fractional worksGut microbiota and health11Gut microbiota and health: 11 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 10 fractional worksHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics: 9 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 9 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 8 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 8 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…7Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 7 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 7 fractional worksVestibular and auditory disorders: 7 fractional works
EpidemiologyMolecular BiologyCognitive NeuroscienceSensory Systems5 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 13 works
  2. 2 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 11 works
  3. 3 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 10 works
  4. 4 Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics Sensory Systems 9 works
  5. 5 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 9 works
  6. 6 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 8 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 8 works
  8. 8 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 7 works
  9. 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 7 works
  10. 10 Vestibular and auditory disorders Neurology 7 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 available56.2%not open43.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.0%domestic only85.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hallym University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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