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Institute of the Human Brain

In research, Institute of the Human Brain stands highest in Medicine (#10,387 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,948 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroscience — Cognitive Neuroscience is 21.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,799
of 28,054 · #34,613 all time
Rank in Russia
#952
of 1,062
Research works
654
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Institute of the Human Brain 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 #10,387 of 10,443 2.3%62 #17255
Health SciencesDomain #11,948 of 11,982 2.2%65 #19880

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of the Human Brain 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 of the Human Brain specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cognitive Neuroscience takes 21.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield · 20.3 works22×
  2. NeuroscienceField · 28.2 works13×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.26× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 13.45× its world share, 28 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.02× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.51× its world share, 62 worksMedicineNursing: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 2.82× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 13.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of the Human Brain?

Ranked on the composite score, N.P. Bechtereva, В. А. Пономарев and Juri D. Kropotov lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of the Human Brain.

  1. 1 N.P. Bechtereva Russia · #567,699 worldwide 27 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 В. А. Пономарев Russia · #567,907 worldwide 69 citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Juri D. Kropotov Russia · #1,047,246 worldwide 54 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Andreas Müller Russia · #1,217,659 worldwide 21 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Л С Чутко Russia · #1,528,813 worldwide 6 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 А. В. Сергеев Russia · #1,536,510 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Dambinova Sa Russia · #1,539,336 worldwide 1 citations · 31 works
  8. 8 С. В. Медведев Russia · #1,563,265 worldwide 4 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Eugene Lyskov Russia · #1,595,309 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Г. В. Катаева Russia · #1,602,592 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of the Human Brain

Which keywords describe research at Institute of the Human Brain?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Treatment, Neurobiology, Genetics, Diagnostic Criteria, Cognitive Impairment, Emotion Regulation and Meta-Analysis.

▲ 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. Neurological Disorders10▲ 14×13 topics
  2. Treatment10▲ 6.3×8 topics
  3. Neurobiology8▲ 25×7 topics
  4. Genetics8▲ 8.8×6 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress8▲ 3.6×16 topics
  6. Diagnostic Criteria7▲ 24×5 topics
  7. Cognitive Impairment7▲ 20×7 topics
  8. Emotion Regulation7▲ 16×6 topics
  9. Meta-Analysis6▲ 8.0×5 topics
  10. Prevalence6▲ 11×2 topics
  11. Cancer6▲ 3.2×11 topics
  12. Brain Imaging6▲ 54×2 topics
  13. Executive Function5▲ 81×2 topics
  14. ADHD5▲ 111×1 topic
  15. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder5▲ 111×1 topic
  16. Neural Mechanisms5▲ 44×4 topics
  17. Working Memory5▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Prefrontal Cortex5▲ 45×3 topics
  19. Functional Connectivity4▲ 26×3 topics
  20. Multiple Sclerosis4▲ 93×1 topic
  21. Neuromyelitis Optica4▲ 93×1 topic
  22. Immunotherapy4▲ 4.7×7 topics
  23. Cognitive Control4▲ 54×2 topics
  24. Decision Making4▲ 10×3 topics
  25. Reconstruction4▲ 18×3 topics
  26. Neuroimaging Studies4▲ 60×2 topics
  27. Attentional Networks4▲ 84×1 topic
  28. Executive Functions4▲ 52×1 topic
  29. Neuronal Oscillations4▲ 39×2 topics
  30. PET Imaging4▲ 17×4 topics
  31. Brain-Computer Interfaces4▲ 29×1 topic
  32. EEG Analysis4▲ 29×1 topic
  33. Imaging4▲ 11×1 topic
  34. Neuroprotection4▲ 7.9×6 topics
  35. PET/CT4▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Parkinson's Disease4▲ 11×7 topics
  37. Prognosis4▲ 8.2×5 topics
  38. Cognitive Functions3▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Default Mode Network3▲ 37×1 topic
  40. Resting-State fMRI3▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of the Human Brain publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces.

Attention Deficit Hypera…5Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 5 fractional worksMultiple Sclerosis Resea…4Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies: 4 fractional worksNeural and Behavioral Ps…4Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies: 4 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer I…4EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 4 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 4 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 3 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brai…3Neural dynamics and brain function: 3 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…3Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chem…2Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 2 fractional worksHuman Health and Disease2Human Health and Disease: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthPathology and Forensic MedicineCognitive NeuroscienceRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging2 others

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

  1. 1 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  2. 2 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  4. 4 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  5. 5 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  6. 6 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  7. 7 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  8. 8 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 3 works
  9. 9 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  10. 10 Human Health and Disease Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 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 available33.5%not open66.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of the Human Brain's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% higher than in 2013–2017.

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