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Jisc

In research, Jisc stands highest in Medicine (#3,001 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,573 of 20,462 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,572 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,198
of 28,054 · #7,800 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#615
of 1,094
Research works
1k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
35k
34.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Jisc 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 #3,001 of 17,978 38.7%252
Health SciencesDomain #3,573 of 20,462 35.7%300
Social SciencesDomain #3,572 of 16,945 17.8%263
Physical SciencesDomain #14,975 of 21,541 8.4%356
Computer ScienceField #6,403 of 7,020 14.5%120
EngineeringField #10,513 of 11,412 5.7%142

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.35× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.91× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.23× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 36 worksMedicineNursing: 1.96× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.11× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.13× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Jisc?

Ranked on the composite score, Donovan, Graham Stone and Lau lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Jisc.

  1. 1 Donovan United Kingdom · #570,914 worldwide 3 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Graham Stone United Kingdom · #588,147 worldwide 20 citations · 58 works
  3. 3 Lau United Kingdom · #599,132 worldwide 81 citations · 65 works
  4. 4 Porter United Kingdom · #653,916 worldwide 30 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Alexander Johnson United Kingdom · #664,413 worldwide 41 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Park United Kingdom · #907,089 worldwide 123 citations · 222 works
  7. 7 Zhang United Kingdom · #1,046,780 worldwide 59 citations · 212 works
  8. 8 Roberts United Kingdom · #1,152,782 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Srivastava United Kingdom · #1,256,226 worldwide 24 citations · 51 works
  10. 10 Ma United Kingdom · #1,323,148 worldwide 11 citations · 83 works
All ranked researchers at Jisc

Which keywords describe research at Jisc?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Big Data, Public Health, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Social Determinants and Game Theory.

▲ 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. Machine Learning9▲ 1.72×21 topics
  2. Sustainability7▲ 1.87×20 topics
  3. Public Health7▲ 3.0×17 topics
  4. Big Data6▲ 4.4×11 topics
  5. Epidemiology6◆ 0.99×46 topics
  6. Primary Care6▲ 10×11 topics
  7. Risk Factors4▲ 2.5×18 topics
  8. Cybersecurity4▲ 11×4 topics
  9. Quality of Life4▲ 1.73×17 topics
  10. Internet of Things4▲ 2.7×9 topics
  11. Data Mining3▲ 3.0×6 topics
  12. Healthcare3▲ 1.96×14 topics
  13. Social Determinants3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  14. Mortality3▲ 3.2×9 topics
  15. Healthcare Workers3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  16. Game Theory3▲ 10×2 topics
  17. Classification2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  18. Quality Improvement2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  19. Risk Management2▲ 3.4×2 topics
  20. Health Equity2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  21. Information Security2▲ 16×1 topic
  22. Policy Compliance2▲ 40×1 topic
  23. Cloud Computing2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  24. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  25. Training2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  26. Workforce Planning2▲ 35×2 topics
  27. Community Health2▲ 7.4×1 topic
  28. Health Policy2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  29. Market Dynamics2▲ 15×3 topics
  30. Open Access2▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Pediatrics2▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Peer Review2▲ 40×2 topics
  33. Assembly Planning2▲ 14×1 topic
  34. Design for Manufacture2▲ 14×1 topic
  35. Brain Tumor2▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Complexity Theory2▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Image Segmentation2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  38. MRI2▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Organizational Change2▲ 14×4 topics
  40. Predictive Analytics2▲ 9.6×2 topics

Which research topics does Jisc publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Information and Cyber Security, Child and Adolescent Health, Manufacturing Process and Optimization and Brain Tumor Detection and Classification.

Information and Cyber Se…2Information and Cyber Security: 2 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Hea…2Child and Adolescent Health: 2 fractional worksManufacturing Process an…2Manufacturing Process and Optimization: 2 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection an…2Brain Tumor Detection and Classification: 2 fractional worksResearch Data Management Practices: 1 fractional worksMechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 1 fractional worksIndustrial Automation an…1Industrial Automation and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksInterprofessional Education and Collaboration: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and C…1Healthcare Systems and Challenges: 1 fractional works
Information SystemsGeneral Health ProfessionsIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 2 works
  5. 5 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Industrial Automation and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Challenges General Health Professions 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 available45.2%not open54.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.9%domestic only59.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Jisc's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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