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Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research

In research, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,811 of 7,800 worldwide), Medicine (#7,457 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,997 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroscience — Cognitive Neuroscience is 25.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,773
of 28,054 · #2,554 all time
Rank in United States
#905
of 4,192
Research works
2.2k
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
136k
62.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research 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
Life SciencesDomain #2,811 of 7,800 33.3%76 #941
MedicineField #7,457 of 10,443 24.3%61 #3138
Health SciencesDomain #8,997 of 11,982 24.7%64 #3812

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research 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. Life Sciences#941 #2,811
  2. Medicine#3,138 #7,457
  3. Health Sciences#3,812 #8,997
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 Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cognitive Neuroscience takes 25.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield · 34.2 works26×
  2. NeuroscienceField · 57.9 works20×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.70× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 19.51× its world share, 58 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.72× its world share, 61 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.43× its world share, 25 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 19.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Ralph A. Nixon, Donald A. Wilson and Ábel Lajtha lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research.

  1. 1 Ralph A. Nixon United States · #13,224 worldwide 962 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Donald A. Wilson United States · #26,805 worldwide 457 citations · 69 works
  3. 3 Ábel Lajtha United States · #60,455 worldwide 500 citations · 82 works
  4. 4 Dan V. Iosifescu United States · #86,365 worldwide 358 citations · 45 works
  5. 5 Sang H. Lee United States · #91,690 worldwide 163 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Nunzio Pomara United States · #93,467 worldwide 215 citations · 40 works
  7. 7 Daniel C. Javitt United States · #114,933 worldwide 293 citations · 58 works
  8. 8 Helen E. Scharfman United States · #131,196 worldwide 298 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Kim Hopper United States · #196,294 worldwide 80 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 Babak A. Ardekani United States · #239,565 worldwide 144 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research

Which keywords describe research at Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Neurobiology, Depression, Oxidative Stress, Functional Connectivity, Neuroinflammation, Default Mode Network and Resting-State fMRI.

▲ 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. Neurological Disorders20▲ 19×14 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress15▲ 5.1×21 topics
  3. Neurobiology14▲ 30×7 topics
  4. Depression13▲ 8.2×14 topics
  5. Functional Connectivity12▲ 48×3 topics
  6. Neuroinflammation11▲ 21×5 topics
  7. Default Mode Network10▲ 80×1 topic
  8. Resting-State fMRI10▲ 80×1 topic
  9. Neuroimaging10▲ 21×8 topics
  10. Neurodegeneration10▲ 18×7 topics
  11. Genetics10▲ 7.4×9 topics
  12. Inflammation9▲ 2.4×28 topics
  13. Mental Health9▲ 3.4×18 topics
  14. Emotion Regulation8▲ 15×7 topics
  15. Prefrontal Cortex8▲ 58×3 topics
  16. Synaptic Plasticity8▲ 21×5 topics
  17. Alzheimer's Disease8▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Biomarkers8▲ 6.5×8 topics
  19. Hippocampus7▲ 65×2 topics
  20. Amyloid Hypothesis7▲ 64×1 topic
  21. Tau Pathology7▲ 64×1 topic
  22. Working Memory7▲ 41×3 topics
  23. Neuronal Oscillations7▲ 49×2 topics
  24. Prevalence7▲ 9.2×8 topics
  25. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 4.4×7 topics
  26. Aging6▲ 6.5×10 topics
  27. Memory6▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Stress6▲ 9.4×7 topics
  29. Dendritic Spines6▲ 43×2 topics
  30. Cognitive Functions6▲ 46×2 topics
  31. Brain Development6▲ 19×6 topics
  32. Cortical Networks6▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Synchronization6▲ 27×1 topic
  34. Neuronal Circuits6▲ 42×2 topics
  35. GABAergic6▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Neurotransmission6▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Cognitive Therapy6▲ 29×3 topics
  38. Social Cognition6▲ 18×5 topics
  39. Adolescents6▲ 8.0×7 topics
  40. Neural Circuits5▲ 31×4 topics

Which research topics does Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Neural dynamics and brain function and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research.

Functional Brain Connectivity Studies: 10 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 7 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brai…6Neural dynamics and brain function: 6 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuroph…6Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 6 fractional worksSchizophrenia research and treatment: 5 fractional worksMemory and Neural Mechanisms: 5 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…4Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 4 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 3 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 3 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 3 fractional works
Cognitive NeurosciencePhysiologyCellular and Molecular NeurosciencePsychiatry and Mental health2 others

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

  1. 1 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 10 works
  2. 2 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 7 works
  3. 3 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 6 works
  4. 4 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 6 works
  5. 5 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  6. 6 Memory and Neural Mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 5 works
  7. 7 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  8. 8 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  9. 9 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 3 works
  10. 10 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 3 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 available36.9%not open63.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.0%domestic only82.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower than in 2013–2017.

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