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MRIGlobal

In research, MRIGlobal stands highest in Engineering (#6,558 of 9,532 worldwide), Life Sciences (#8,680 of 11,023 worldwide) and Chemistry (#2,366 of 2,902 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#18,515
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,848
of 7,310
Research works
1.2k
▲ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
20k
16.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.74×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
MRIGlobal

What is MRIGlobal 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
EngineeringField #6,558 of 9,532 7.6%272
Life SciencesDomain #8,680 of 11,023 5.4%205
ChemistryField #2,366 of 2,902 7.8%140
Health SciencesDomain #14,327 of 16,688 7.2%241
MedicineField #12,650 of 14,558 7.1%195
Physical SciencesDomain #16,444 of 17,446 7.7%677

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where MRIGlobal 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 MRIGlobal work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research at MRIGlobal is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (25%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 32.4% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 10.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 16 fractional works · 27.2% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 25.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 26.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 15.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 12.2% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 14.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMRIGlobal60fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences27%Social Sciences14%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science610.4%
    2. Engineering69.7%
    3. Materials Science46.0%
    4. Environmental Science23.9%
    5. Chemistry11.4%
    6. Energy00.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Medicine1525.2%
    2. Health Professions11.0%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology915.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences46.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.4%
    5. Neuroscience00.5%
    1. Social Sciences57.9%
    2. Psychology22.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting22.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
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: 1.44× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.96× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.06× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.33× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.65× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.73× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.31× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.06×1 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.96×9 works
  3. Materials Science1.73×4 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.63×1 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.44×4 works
  6. Veterinary1.37×0 works
  7. Computer Science1.33×6 works
  8. Medicine1.31×15 works
  9. Nursing1.11×0 works
  10. Psychology0.95×2 works
  11. Chemistry0.89×1 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.87×2 works
  13. Environmental Science0.79×2 works
  14. Dentistry0.68×0 works
  15. Energy0.66×0 works
  16. Engineering0.65×6 works
  17. Social Sciences0.63×5 works
  18. Health Professions0.37×1 works
  19. Neuroscience0.28×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.18×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×0 works
  22. Mathematics0.10×0 works
  23. Decision Sciences0.10×0 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at MRIGlobal?

Ranked on the quality score, Phillip D. Toth, K. Johnson and JOHN E. CADOTTE lead among researchers whose main affiliation is MRIGlobal.

  1. 1 Phillip D. Toth United States · #780,494 worldwide 3.6k citations · 41 works
  2. 2 K. Johnson United States · #1,495,034 worldwide 2.1k citations · 17 works
  3. 3 JOHN E. CADOTTE United States · #1,612,589 worldwide 1.4k citations · 17 works
  4. 4 J. C. Grosskreutz United States · #2,166,564 worldwide 1.7k citations · 57 works
  5. 5 Richard C. Young United States · #2,252,447 worldwide 1.1k citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Viorica Lopez‐Avila United States · #2,610,642 worldwide 3.2k citations · 107 works
  7. 7 Lawrence M. Strenk United States · #2,914,907 worldwide 1.1k citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Joseph A. Hasson United States · #3,039,176 worldwide 1.9k citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Jared S. Stanley United States · #3,213,045 worldwide 671 citations · 46 works
  10. 10 Karen R. Richard United States · #3,482,012 worldwide 498 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at MRIGlobal

What are the most cited papers from MRIGlobal?

The most cited paper from MRIGlobal is "A Comparison of Immediate Angioplasty with Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction" (Cindy Lee Grines, Kevin F. Browne, Jean Marco et al., 1993), with 2,004 citations. Next come "Real-time, portable genome sequencing for Ebola surveillance" (1,600) and "Long-Term, Low-Intensity Warfarin Therapy for the Prevention of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism" (811).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A Comparison of Immediate Angioplasty with Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction Cindy Lee Grines, Kevin F. Browne, Jean Marco et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 11 Mar 1993 2,004
2 Real-time, portable genome sequencing for Ebola surveillance Joshua C Quick et al. · Nature Open access102 authors Feb 2016 1,600
3 Long-Term, Low-Intensity Warfarin Therapy for the Prevention of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism Paul M. Ridker, Samuel Zachary Goldhaber, Ellie Danielson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 9 Apr 2003 811
4 ACR Guidance Document for Safe MR Practices: 2007 Emanuel Kanal, Anthony James Barkovich, Charlotte Bell et al. · American Journal of Roentgenology 22 May 2007 791
5 INTERPRETATION OF URINE RESULTS USED TO ASSESS CHEMICAL EXPOSURE WITH EMPHASIS ON CREATININE ADJUSTMENTS: A REVIEW Mark F. Boeniger, Larry K. Lowry, Jon B. Rosenberg · American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal Oct 1993 654
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at MRIGlobal?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Pathogenesis, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Vaccine, Internet of Things, Healthcare, Risk Assessment and SARS-CoV-2.

▲ 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. Machine Learning4▲ 1.85×9 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 1.46×26 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 4.0×9 topics
  4. Big Data3▲ 5.3×6 topics
  5. Healthcare3▲ 3.8×5 topics
  6. Pathogenesis3▲ 8.7×8 topics
  7. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.3×8 topics
  8. Internet of Things2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  9. Sustainability2▲ 1.63×10 topics
  10. Vaccine2▲ 9.5×7 topics
  11. Risk Assessment2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.7×8 topics
  13. Immune Response2▲ 5.7×9 topics
  14. SARS-CoV-22▲ 10×4 topics
  15. Security2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  16. Health Effects2▲ 4.7×7 topics
  17. Quality Assessment2▲ 14×2 topics
  18. Biodegradable Polymers1▲ 13×3 topics
  19. Chronic Diseases1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  20. Data Analysis1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  21. Pesticides1▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  23. RNA-Seq1▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Toxins1▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Anthrax1▲ 114×1 topic
  26. Cloud Computing1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  27. Cybersecurity1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  28. Exposure1▲ 41×1 topic
  29. Neurotoxicity1▲ 17×1 topic
  30. Tularemia1▲ 114×1 topic
  31. genome annotation1▲ 30×1 topic
  32. sequence alignment1▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Biomedical Engineering1▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Chitin1▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Nuclear Receptors1▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Quantitative1▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Real-Time PCR1▲ 74×1 topic
  38. Surveillance1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  39. Challenges1▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Viral Transmission1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does MRIGlobal publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity, Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications.

Pesticide Exposure and T…1Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity: 1 fractional worksBacillus and Francisella…1Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogeneti…1Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 1 fractional worksMolecular Biology Techni…1Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksContact Dermatitis and Allergies: 1 fractional worksRetinoids in leukemia and cellular processes: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …1SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 1 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 1 fractional worksEthics and Social Impact…1Ethics and Social Impacts of AI: 1 fractional works
Plant ScienceMolecular BiologyDermatologyInfectious Diseases2 others

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

  1. 1 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 1 works
  2. 2 Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Dermatology 1 works
  6. 6 Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 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 available20.9%not open79.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has MRIGlobal's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 MRIGlobal as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%MRIGlobal0.00040% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of MRIGlobal 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025MRIGlobal7.1% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.5% in 1999.

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