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Lincoln Memorial University

In research, Lincoln Memorial University stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,161 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,992 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,991
of 22,385 · #16,302 all time
Rank in United States
#1,685
of 3,332
Research works
780
▲ 46% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.7k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.82×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Lincoln Memorial University

What is Lincoln Memorial University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,161 of 9,902 5.8%179 #10029
MedicineField #4,992 of 8,541 4.7%141 #9274

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lincoln Memorial 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Lincoln Memorial University work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Lincoln Memorial University is in Health Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Health Professions (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 205 fractional works · 60.5% of its workMedicine: 161 fractional works · 47.3% of its workSurgery: 26 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 26 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 13 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEquine: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPeriodontics: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 56 fractional works · 16.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 fractional works · 8.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 55 fractional works · 16.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 25 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 13 fractional works · 3.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKLincoln MemorialUniversity340fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences60%Social Sciences16%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine16147.3%
    2. Health Professions267.6%
    3. Veterinary82.4%
    4. Dentistry61.8%
    5. Nursing41.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology288.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology92.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences72.2%
    4. Neuroscience72.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics41.3%
    1. Social Sciences257.4%
    2. Psychology133.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities61.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting51.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.3%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Engineering82.5%
    2. Environmental Science61.8%
    3. Chemistry30.9%
    4. Computer Science20.7%
    5. Mathematics10.3%
    6. Materials Science10.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    10. Energy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.45× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.77× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.29× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.61× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.65× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.90× its world share, 26 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.46× its world share, 161 worksMedicineNursing: 2.60× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 17.94× its world share, 8 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.62× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.24× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 17.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary17.94×8 works
  2. Dentistry3.65×6 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.61×4 works
  4. Health Professions2.90×26 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology2.77×10 works
  6. Nursing2.60×4 works
  7. Medicine2.46×161 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.52×28 works
  9. Neuroscience1.29×7 works
  10. Psychology1.24×13 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.62×6 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.61×4 works
  13. Chemistry0.59×3 works
  14. Social Sciences0.59×25 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.48×5 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.45×7 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.39×1 works
  18. Environmental Science0.37×6 works
  19. Mathematics0.29×1 works
  20. Engineering0.17×8 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×1 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.09×0 works
  23. Computer Science0.08×2 works
  24. Materials Science0.07×1 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works
  26. Energy0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Lincoln Memorial University?

Ranked on the quality score, Ammaar H. Abidi, Gilbert Patterson and Jason W. Johnson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lincoln Memorial University.

  1. 1 Ammaar H. Abidi United States · #1,980,712 worldwide 515 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Gilbert Patterson United States · #2,480,552 worldwide 512 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Jason W. Johnson United States · #2,518,022 worldwide 487 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 Amal M. Sahyoun United States · #2,580,369 worldwide 185 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Stacy L. Anderson United States · #2,608,384 worldwide 1.3k citations · 382 works
  6. 6 LaRoy S. E. Brandt United States · #2,690,490 worldwide 308 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Adam Gromley United States · #2,758,667 worldwide 992 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Jack Thomas McCann United States · #2,879,780 worldwide 722 citations · 48 works
  9. 9 Paul L. Wood United States · #2,988,219 worldwide 12k citations · 364 works
  10. 10 Hayden Hartman United States · #3,460,797 worldwide 129 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Lincoln Memorial University

What are the most cited papers from Lincoln Memorial University?

The most cited paper from Lincoln Memorial University is "The Faces of Fungi database: fungal names linked with morphology, phylogeny and human impacts" (Subashini C. Jayasiri et al., 2015), with 730 citations. Next come "Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa" (708) and "The Pel and Psl polysaccharides provide Pseudomonas aeruginosa structural redundancy within the biofilm matrix" (631).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Faces of Fungi database: fungal names linked with morphology, phylogeny and human impacts Subashini C. Jayasiri et al. · Fungal Diversity Open access Sep 2015 730
2 Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa Lee R. Berger et al. · eLife Open access 4 Sep 2015 708
3 The Pel and Psl polysaccharides provide Pseudomonas aeruginosa structural redundancy within the biofilm matrix Kelly M. Colvin, Yasuhiko Irie, Catherine S. Tart et al. · Environmental Microbiology Open access 19 Dec 2011 631
4 A systematic review of the effects of antipsychotic drugs on brain volume Joanna Moncrieff, Jonathan Leo · Psychological Medicine Review 20 Jan 2010 310
5 Cyberbullying in higher education: A literature review Lynette Watts, Jessyca Wagner, Benito J. Velasquez et al. · Computers in Human Behavior 18 Dec 2016 257
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lincoln Memorial University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Resilience, Burnout, Work-related Stress, Suicide Risk, Mental Health, veterinarian-client communication and veterinary surgeons.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology42▲ 3.1×94 topics
  2. Mental Health18▲ 3.6×16 topics
  3. Resilience14▲ 8.4×6 topics
  4. Burnout13▲ 43×3 topics
  5. Diagnosis13▲ 4.0×27 topics
  6. Work-related Stress12▲ 41×2 topics
  7. Suicide Risk12▲ 116×2 topics
  8. veterinarian-client communication12▲ 427×1 topic
  9. veterinary surgeons12▲ 427×1 topic
  10. Inflammation12▲ 1.62×55 topics
  11. Assessment Methods10▲ 28×2 topics
  12. Quality of Life10▲ 2.1×29 topics
  13. Reflective Practice10▲ 15×3 topics
  14. Faculty Development9▲ 35×2 topics
  15. Competency-Based Education9▲ 31×1 topic
  16. Professional Identity Formation9▲ 43×1 topic
  17. Treatment9▲ 2.2×32 topics
  18. Oxidative Stress9▲ 1.58×30 topics
  19. Public Health8▲ 1.70×28 topics
  20. Risk Factors8▲ 2.2×23 topics
  21. Medical Education7▲ 7.9×8 topics
  22. Management7▲ 2.4×22 topics
  23. Biomarkers6▲ 2.6×13 topics
  24. Complications6▲ 3.5×14 topics
  25. Pathogenesis6▲ 3.2×16 topics
  26. Genomic Analysis5▲ 5.8×9 topics
  27. Hypertension5▲ 5.1×10 topics
  28. Patient Safety4▲ 8.3×3 topics
  29. Vaccine Development4▲ 5.1×8 topics
  30. Diabetes Mellitus4▲ 5.9×6 topics
  31. Heart Rate Variability4▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Oxytocin4▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Animal-Assisted Therapy4▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Dog Domestication4▲ 45×1 topic
  35. Executive Functioning4▲ 8.2×2 topics
  36. Laparoscopic Surgery4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  37. Neurodevelopmental Disorders4▲ 8.1×5 topics
  38. Clinical Judgment4▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Equine Health4▲ 80×1 topic
  40. Welfare Assessment4▲ 80×1 topic

Which research topics does Lincoln Memorial University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Veterinary Practice and Education Studies, Innovations in Medical Education, Human-Animal Interaction Studies and Veterinary Equine Medical Research.

Veterinary Practice and …12Veterinary Practice and Education Studies: 12 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…9Innovations in Medical Education: 9 fractional worksHuman-Animal Interaction Studies: 4 fractional worksVeterinary Equine Medical Research: 4 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 4 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder…3Autism Spectrum Disorder Research: 3 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 3 fractional worksLeptospirosis research and findings: 2 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 2 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and Training: 2 fractional works
Speech and HearingPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneticsEquine6 others

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

  1. 1 Veterinary Practice and Education Studies Speech and Hearing 12 works
  2. 2 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 9 works
  3. 3 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 4 works
  4. 4 Veterinary Equine Medical Research Equine 4 works
  5. 5 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 4 works
  6. 6 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  7. 7 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 3 works
  8. 8 Leptospirosis research and findings Parasitology 2 works
  9. 9 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 2 works
  10. 10 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 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 available50.2%not open49.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.0%domestic only91.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lincoln Memorial University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 46% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Lincoln Memorial University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0013% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Lincoln Memorial University0.0015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Lincoln Memorial University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Lincoln Memorial University7.3% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.8% in 2013.

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