Lou Ruvo Brain Institute
In research, Lou Ruvo Brain Institute stands highest in Medicine (#10,017 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,879 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #12,625 of 28,054 · #19,378 all time
- Rank in United States
- #1,731 of 4,192
- Research works
- 305 ▲ 47% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 9.9k 32.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 20.0% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 61% world 28%
What is Lou Ruvo Brain Institute known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedicineField | #10,017 of 17,978 | 25.5% | 192 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #12,879 of 20,462 | 25.2% | 200 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lou Ruvo Brain Institute 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 10.5×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Neuroscience 10.5×
- Medicine 3.1×
- Psychology 2.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.7×
- Nursing 1.0×
- Health Professions 0.8×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.8×
- Mathematics 0.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.3×
- Environmental Science 0.3×
- Dentistry 0.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.2×
- Decision Sciences 0.2×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
- Engineering 0.0×
- Arts and Humanities 0.0×
- Materials Science 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Lou Ruvo Brain Institute?
Ranked on the composite score, Justin B. Miller lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lou Ruvo Brain Institute.
- 1 Justin B. Miller United States · #1,130,061 worldwide 17 citations · 21 works
Which keywords describe research at Lou Ruvo Brain Institute?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neuroimaging, Aging, Biomarkers, Alzheimer's Disease, Neurodegeneration, Cognitive Training, Dementia and Oxidative Stress.
- Recovery
- Concussion
- a-Synuclein
- Genetic Risk Factors
- Hippocampus
- Dopaminergic Neurons
- Genetics
- Neuropathology
- Brain Development
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Inflammation
- Depression
- Parkinson's Disease
- Amyloid Hypothesis
- Neurological Disorders
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Oxidative Stress
- Cognitive Training
- Biomarkers
- Aging
- Neuroimaging
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Neurodegeneration
- Dementia
- Cognitive Decline
- Neuroinflammation
- Diagnostic Criteria
- Tau Pathology
- Epidemiology
- Cognitive Impairment
- Neurobiology
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- Cytokines
- Stress
- Innate Immunity
- Consciousness
- Microglia
- Cognitive Function
- Encephalopathy
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
- Neuroimaging13▲ 58×9 topics
- Aging13▲ 29×8 topics
- Alzheimer's Disease12▲ 51×6 topics
- Biomarkers12▲ 21×5 topics
- Neurodegeneration12▲ 46×7 topics
- Cognitive Training11▲ 147×2 topics
- Dementia11▲ 143×2 topics
- Oxidative Stress11▲ 8.1×10 topics
- Cognitive Decline11▲ 109×1 topic
- Mild Cognitive Impairment11▲ 156×1 topic
- Neuroinflammation10▲ 41×5 topics
- Neurological Disorders8▲ 17×15 topics
- Diagnostic Criteria7▲ 38×5 topics
- Amyloid Hypothesis6▲ 127×1 topic
- Tau Pathology6▲ 127×1 topic
- Parkinson's Disease6▲ 30×7 topics
- Epidemiology6▲ 1.74×20 topics
- Depression6▲ 7.6×11 topics
- Cognitive Impairment5▲ 25×6 topics
- Inflammation4▲ 2.5×22 topics
- Neurobiology4▲ 19×7 topics
- Multiple Sclerosis4▲ 127×1 topic
- Neuromyelitis Optica4▲ 127×1 topic
- Brain Development3▲ 23×5 topics
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 13×6 topics
- Neuropathology3▲ 30×3 topics
- Cytokines3▲ 13×4 topics
- Genetics3▲ 5.3×9 topics
- Stress3▲ 10×5 topics
- Dopaminergic Neurons3▲ 57×2 topics
- Innate Immunity3▲ 11×5 topics
- Hippocampus3▲ 54×2 topics
- Consciousness3▲ 46×2 topics
- Genetic Risk Factors3▲ 62×1 topic
- Microglia3▲ 29×2 topics
- a-Synuclein3▲ 62×1 topic
- Cognitive Function2▲ 17×6 topics
- Concussion2▲ 71×1 topic
- Encephalopathy2▲ 45×1 topic
- Recovery2▲ 29×2 topics
Which research topics does Lou Ruvo Brain Institute publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 11 works
- 2 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 6 works
- 3 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
- 4 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 3 works
- 5 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 2 works
- 6 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
- 7 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 2 works
- 8 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 2 works
- 9 Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
- 10 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Lou Ruvo Brain Institute's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 47% higher than in 2013–2017.
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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.