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LMU Klinikum

In research, LMU Klinikum stands highest in Medicine (#374 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#456 of 11,982 worldwide) and Computer Science (#296 of 4,667 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Human-Computer Interaction, Hepatology and Genetics — Human-Computer Interaction is 4.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,066
of 28,054 · #1,444 all time
Rank in Germany
#53
of 1,178
Research works
15k
▲ 84% vs 2013–17
Citations
218k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is LMU Klinikum 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 #374 of 10,443 16.3%1,480 #484
Health SciencesDomain #456 of 11,982 17.0%1,624 #585
Computer ScienceField #296 of 4,667 31.7%214 #781
Life SciencesDomain #940 of 7,800 19.3%398 #1063
Physical SciencesDomain #1,589 of 12,888 26.3%444 #2226
Social SciencesDomain #1,332 of 10,521 32.1%485 #1505
SurgerySubfield #297 of 1,816 16.6%229 #411
Social SciencesField #1,268 of 6,365 40.8%192 #1351
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #334 of 1,144 14.0%166 #371
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #935 of 2,578 39.4%71 #1151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where LMU Klinikum 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. Medicine#484 #374
  2. Health Sciences#585 #456
  3. Computer Science#781 #296
  4. Life Sciences#1,063 #940
  5. Physical Sciences#2,226 #1,589
  6. Social Sciences#1,505 #1,332
  7. Surgery#411 #297
  8. Social Sciences#1,351 #1,268
  9. Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine#371 #334
  10. Sociology and Political Science#1,151 #935
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 LMU Klinikum specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Human-Computer Interaction takes 4.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Human-Computer InteractionSubfield · 28.0 works4.6×
  2. HepatologySubfield · 24.6 works4.3×
  3. GeneticsSubfield · 29.8 works3.7×
  4. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 165.9 works3.7×
  5. OncologySubfield · 120.0 works3.6×
← 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: 0.13× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 197 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.07× its world share, 62 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.34× its world share, 112 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.78× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.37× its world share, 17 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.93× its world share, 214 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 93 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 16 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.72× its world share, 25 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.61× its world share, 40 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.05× its world share, 44 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 85 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.61× its world share, 1,480 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 11 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.03× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 71 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 38 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 25 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 26 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.48× its world share, 133 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 192 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at LMU Klinikum?

Ranked on the composite score, Klaus G. Parhofer, Georg Nollert and R. Lamerz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is LMU Klinikum.

  1. 1 Klaus G. Parhofer Germany · #15,424 worldwide 647 citations · 70 works
  2. 2 Georg Nollert Germany · #161,460 worldwide 176 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 R. Lamerz Germany · #196,229 worldwide 75 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Helmut Ostermann Germany · #203,401 worldwide 117 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 U. Jehn Germany · #284,208 worldwide 115 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Nepomuk Zöllner Germany · #354,395 worldwide 62 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Claudia Bausewein Germany · #364,167 worldwide 141 citations · 110 works
  8. 8 M. Weinzierl Germany · #398,188 worldwide 89 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Manfred Ackenheil Germany · #433,266 worldwide 100 citations · 82 works
  10. 10 Martin Dreyling Germany · #434,844 worldwide 77 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at LMU Klinikum

Which keywords describe research at LMU Klinikum?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Inflammation, Chemotherapy, Treatment, Diagnosis, Genetic Mutations and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Epidemiology229▲ 1.96×127 topics
  2. Inflammation122▲ 1.99×78 topics
  3. Immunotherapy101▲ 4.8×19 topics
  4. Treatment87▲ 2.4×50 topics
  5. Machine Learning82▼ 0.84×64 topics
  6. Diagnosis78▲ 2.9×40 topics
  7. Chemotherapy76▲ 3.7×25 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress69▲ 1.42×55 topics
  9. Cancer68▲ 1.70×48 topics
  10. Quality of Life65▲ 1.52×48 topics
  11. Clinical Trials64▲ 3.3×18 topics
  12. Management61▲ 2.6×31 topics
  13. Risk Factors61▲ 1.87×36 topics
  14. Genetic Mutations56▲ 4.4×23 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome54▲ 2.2×22 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines52▲ 3.3×14 topics
  17. Biomarkers51▲ 2.5×18 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors46▲ 3.6×14 topics
  19. Neurological Disorders46▲ 2.7×19 topics
  20. Complications45▲ 3.1×17 topics
  21. Rehabilitation44▲ 3.8×13 topics
  22. Tumor Microenvironment44▲ 3.4×8 topics
  23. Radiotherapy43▲ 3.8×13 topics
  24. Precision Medicine41▲ 3.0×8 topics
  25. Guidelines40▲ 2.9×13 topics
  26. Mortality39▲ 2.3×13 topics
  27. Surgical Management36▲ 3.0×20 topics
  28. Neurodegeneration36▲ 4.0×11 topics
  29. Surgery33▲ 3.2×12 topics
  30. Targeted Therapy31▲ 4.8×5 topics
  31. Clinical Guidelines31▲ 3.6×9 topics
  32. Lymphoma31▲ 6.5×4 topics
  33. Cancer Immunotherapy30▲ 6.6×3 topics
  34. Neuroimaging30▲ 3.7×11 topics
  35. Genetic Variants29▲ 5.7×7 topics
  36. Neoadjuvant Therapy28▲ 4.1×5 topics
  37. Prostate Cancer26▲ 6.7×5 topics
  38. Molecular Classification25▲ 5.7×4 topics
  39. Tumor Regression22▲ 6.8×2 topics
  40. Leukemia21▲ 8.3×2 topics

Which research topics does LMU Klinikum publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CAR-T cell therapy research, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

CAR-T cell therapy resea…20CAR-T cell therapy research: 20 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…17Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 17 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 16 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…16Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 16 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…14Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 14 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 12 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 11 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniqu…11Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 11 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 11 fractional worksDental materials and restorations: 11 fractional works
OncologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingGenetics3 others

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

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 20 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 17 works
  3. 3 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 16 works
  4. 4 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 16 works
  5. 5 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 14 works
  6. 6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 12 works
  7. 7 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 11 works
  8. 8 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 11 works
  9. 9 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 11 works
  10. 10 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 11 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 available29.6%not open70.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.2%domestic only81.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has LMU Klinikum's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 84% 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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