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Pharmo Institute

In research, Pharmo Institute stands highest in Medicine (#3,266 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,480 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,473
of 28,054 · #7,127 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#79
of 237
Research works
1k
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
41k
39.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
33.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Pharmo Institute 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 #3,266 of 10,443 30.2%61 #2559
Health SciencesDomain #4,480 of 11,982 30.6%67 #3100

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pharmo 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.71× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.02× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 10.88× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.17× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.12× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.37× its world share, 62 worksMedicineNursing: 2.38× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.63× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Pharmo Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Ron M. C. Herings, Jetty A. Overbeek and Eline Houben lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pharmo Institute.

  1. 1 Ron M. C. Herings Netherlands · #500,849 worldwide 114 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Jetty A. Overbeek Netherlands · #904,276 worldwide 34 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Eline Houben Netherlands · #1,337,422 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 RM Herings Netherlands · #1,456,395 worldwide 10 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Pharmo Institute

Which keywords describe research at Pharmo Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Health Utility Measures, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development Costs and Generic Drugs.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 2.2×54 topics
  2. Quality of Life8▲ 4.0×12 topics
  3. Clinical Trials8▲ 8.4×11 topics
  4. Inflammation7▲ 2.4×45 topics
  5. Cancer6▲ 3.3×28 topics
  6. Cost-effectiveness Analysis5▲ 44×1 topic
  7. Health Utility Measures5▲ 44×1 topic
  8. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 3.3×19 topics
  9. Diagnosis5▲ 3.8×18 topics
  10. Pharmaceutical Industry4▲ 89×2 topics
  11. Drug Development Costs4▲ 115×1 topic
  12. Generic Drugs4▲ 115×1 topic
  13. Treatment4▲ 2.5×18 topics
  14. Glycosylation4▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Adverse Drug Reactions4▲ 50×2 topics
  16. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.7×18 topics
  17. Immune System3▲ 10×4 topics
  18. Biomarkers3▲ 3.5×13 topics
  19. Regenerative Medicine3▲ 9.3×5 topics
  20. Glycans3▲ 68×1 topic
  21. Mucins3▲ 68×1 topic
  22. Therapeutics3▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Drug Delivery3▲ 4.0×11 topics
  24. Guidelines3▲ 4.7×7 topics
  25. Medication Adherence3▲ 40×2 topics
  26. Elderly3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  27. Heart Failure3▲ 4.7×8 topics
  28. Inappropriate Medication Use2▲ 43×1 topic
  29. Polypharmacy2▲ 43×1 topic
  30. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 20×3 topics
  31. Patient Safety2▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Targeted Therapy2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention2▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Drug Development2▲ 17×4 topics
  35. Glycemic Control2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  36. Glycosidase Inhibitors2▲ 92×1 topic
  37. Hydrogels2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  38. Oligosaccharide Synthesis2▲ 92×1 topic
  39. Pharmacovigilance2▲ 99×1 topic
  40. Signal Detection2▲ 99×1 topic

Which research topics does Pharmo Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes.

Health Systems, Economic…5Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 5 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 4 fractional worksGlycosylation and Glycoproteins Research: 3 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCarbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis: 2 fractional worksPharmacovigilance and Ad…2Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions: 2 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 2 fractional worksMedication Adherence and Compliance: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsMolecular BiologyGeriatrics and GerontologyOrganic Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  3. 3 Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research Molecular Biology 3 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  5. 5 Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis Organic Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Toxicology 2 works
  7. 7 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  9. 9 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 1 works
  10. 10 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available55.7%not open44.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.8%domestic only66.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pharmo Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower 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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