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Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier

In research, Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier stands highest in Medicine (#5,630 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,968 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neuroscience — Neuroscience is 11.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,447
of 28,054 · #9,843 all time
Rank in France
#450
of 1,422
Research works
627
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
35.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier 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
MedicineField #5,630 of 10,443 19.7%65 #6345
Health SciencesDomain #6,968 of 11,982 18.9%72 #7894

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier 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).

What does Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neuroscience takes 11.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeuroscienceField · 30.4 works12×
← 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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.51× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.64× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 11.57× its world share, 30 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.10× its world share, 65 worksMedicineNursing: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.13× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Circadian Rhythms, Epidemiology, Memory, Consolidation, Sleep, Neurological Disorders, Meta-Analysis and Psychometric Evaluation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 3.7×79 topics
  2. Circadian Rhythms20▲ 118×2 topics
  3. Memory12▲ 30×3 topics
  4. Consolidation12▲ 184×1 topic
  5. Sleep12▲ 184×1 topic
  6. Quality of Life10▲ 4.2×30 topics
  7. Neurological Disorders9▲ 9.9×16 topics
  8. Meta-Analysis9▲ 9.3×10 topics
  9. Inflammation9▲ 2.6×52 topics
  10. Psychometric Evaluation8▲ 57×2 topics
  11. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy8▲ 38×2 topics
  12. Health Consequences8▲ 18×3 topics
  13. Insomnia8▲ 73×1 topic
  14. Sleep Duration8▲ 78×1 topic
  15. Oxidative Stress8▲ 3.0×28 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.7×29 topics
  17. Neurodegeneration6▲ 13×9 topics
  18. Public Health6▲ 2.5×23 topics
  19. Genetics5▲ 4.6×14 topics
  20. Hearing Loss5▲ 26×4 topics
  21. Risk Factors5▲ 2.6×26 topics
  22. Health Effects5▲ 4.8×10 topics
  23. Neuroimaging4▲ 10×10 topics
  24. Diagnostic Criteria4▲ 11×8 topics
  25. Biomarkers4▲ 3.6×13 topics
  26. Cognitive Decline4▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 8.9×4 topics
  28. Pregnancy3▲ 9.8×6 topics
  29. Neuroinflammation3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  30. Retinal Ganglion Cells3▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Speech Perception3▲ 23×2 topics
  32. Brain Development3▲ 11×6 topics
  33. Genetic Factors3▲ 28×3 topics
  34. Macular Degeneration3▲ 15×3 topics
  35. Glaucoma3▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Language Development3▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Social Isolation3▲ 8.8×3 topics
  38. Age-related Hearing Loss3▲ 47×1 topic
  39. Iron Metabolism3▲ 59×1 topic
  40. Restless Legs Syndrome3▲ 192×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Sleep and related disorders, Restless Legs Syndrome Research and Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation.

Sleep and Wakefulness Re…12Sleep and Wakefulness Research: 12 fractional worksSleep and related disord…8Sleep and related disorders: 8 fractional worksRestless Legs Syndrome Research: 3 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 2 fractional worksHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics: 2 fractional worksRetinal Development and Disorders: 2 fractional worksSleep and Work-Related Fatigue: 2 fractional worksCircadian rhythm and melatonin: 1 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 1 fractional works
Cognitive NeuroscienceExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyEpidemiologyOphthalmology4 others

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

  1. 1 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 12 works
  2. 2 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 8 works
  3. 3 Restless Legs Syndrome Research Epidemiology 3 works
  4. 4 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  5. 5 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 2 works
  6. 6 Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics Sensory Systems 2 works
  7. 7 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 2 works
  8. 8 Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Circadian rhythm and melatonin Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 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 available44.1%not open55.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.3%domestic only65.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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