Question 1

What is Mass General Brigham known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Mass General Brigham stands highest in Health Sciences (#647 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#626 of 8,541 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#1,490 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neurology (Neurology is 5.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Mass General Brigham rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Mass General Brigham ranks #2,007 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,153 all time), and #386 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Mass General Brigham?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Matthew S. Lebo, Vivian S. Gainer and Blackford Middleton lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mass General Brigham.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Mass General Brigham?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Mass General Brigham is "Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma" (Debra Bell et al., 2011), with 8,268 citations. Next come "Comprehensive genomic characterization defines human glioblastoma genes and core pathways" (7,893) and "Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibition in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer" (4,517).

Question 5

Which research topics does Mass General Brigham publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Blood donation and transfusion practices, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging and Electronic Health Records Systems.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Mass General Brigham?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Precision Medicine, Disaster Response, Blood Transfusion, Blood Donation, Donor Behavior and Medical Imaging.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Mass General Brigham work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Mass General Brigham is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Health Professions (6%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Mass General Brigham's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 67% higher than in 2018-2021.