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Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation

In research, Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,287 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,433
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,081
of 7,310
Research works
178
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.2k
12.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
57%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation

What is Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation 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
Health SciencesDomain #8,287 of 16,688 10.4%125

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation 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 Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation is in Health Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Health Professions (20%), Dentistry (6%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 48 fractional works · 74.1% of its workMedicine: 30 fractional works · 47.0% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 9.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 19.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 13.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 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 workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 14.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKRichard M.Fairbanks…65fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences74%Social Sciences15%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3047.0%
    2. Health Professions1319.8%
    3. Dentistry46.0%
    4. Nursing11.2%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Social Sciences35.1%
    2. Psychology34.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.0%
    5. Decision Sciences10.9%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology35.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.4%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Environmental Science11.6%
    2. Computer Science11.1%
    3. Mathematics00.6%
    4. Engineering00.5%
    5. Materials Science00.2%
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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 12.28× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 7.50× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.44× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.61× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry12.28×4 works
  2. Health Professions7.50×13 works
  3. Nursing2.53×1 works
  4. Medicine2.44×30 works
  5. Psychology1.61×3 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.37×1 works
  7. Veterinary1.13×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.05×2 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.97×3 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.92×1 works
  11. Mathematics0.52×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.41×3 works
  13. Neuroscience0.39×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.33×1 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.30×1 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.29×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.15×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.14×1 works
  19. Materials Science0.04×0 works
  20. Engineering0.03×0 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, David Roggy, Joseph Comstock and Cassandra Rush lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation.

  1. 1 David Roggy United States · #2,708,663 worldwide 285 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Joseph Comstock United States · #2,803,687 worldwide 14 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Cassandra Rush United States · #3,316,695 worldwide 46 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Audrey M O’Neil United States · #3,549,736 worldwide 11 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 R Sood United States · #4,308,218 worldwide 110 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation?

The most cited paper from Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation is "Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Health: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials" (Xiaochen Lin, Xi Zhang, Jianjun Guo et al., 2015), with 779 citations. Next come "HIV Infection Linked to Injection Use of Oxymorphone in Indiana, 2014–2015" (619) and "New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk" (321).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Health: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Xiaochen Lin, Xi Zhang, Jianjun Guo et al. · Journal of the American Heart Association ReviewOpen access 17 Jul 2015 779
2 HIV Infection Linked to Injection Use of Oxymorphone in Indiana, 2014–2015 Philip J. Peters et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 20 Jul 2016 619
3 New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk Yingchang Lu et al. · Nature Communications Open access259 authors Feb 2016 321
4 Chlorthalidone for Hypertension in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Rajiv Agarwal, Arjun Sinha, Andrew E. Cramer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 5 Nov 2021 293
5 Urinary tract and genital infections in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with sodium‐glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitors: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials Dandan Li, Tiansheng Wang, Su Shen et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism 14 Nov 2016 254
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Which keywords describe research at Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Psychological Impact, Public Health, Rehabilitation, Antibiotic Resistance, Resuscitation and Global Burden.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 3.6×41 topics
  2. Risk Factors6▲ 8.2×14 topics
  3. Public Health5▲ 4.9×13 topics
  4. Psychological Impact4▲ 20×6 topics
  5. Inflammation4▲ 2.7×22 topics
  6. Quality of Life4▲ 4.0×16 topics
  7. Rehabilitation3▲ 13×4 topics
  8. Antibiotic Resistance3▲ 13×4 topics
  9. Mental Health3▲ 3.4×9 topics
  10. Resuscitation3▲ 37×3 topics
  11. Global Burden3▲ 8.7×12 topics
  12. Sepsis3▲ 26×4 topics
  13. COVID-193▲ 3.6×13 topics
  14. Diabetes3▲ 9.2×7 topics
  15. Pathophysiology3▲ 16×2 topics
  16. Burn Injury3▲ 258×1 topic
  17. Burn Wound Infections3▲ 258×1 topic
  18. Primary Care3▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Depression3▲ 4.7×9 topics
  20. Health Equity3▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Health Promotion3▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Social Determinants3▲ 20×3 topics
  23. Dental Caries2▲ 37×2 topics
  24. Ethics2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  25. Population Health2▲ 132×2 topics
  26. Wound Healing2▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Prevention2▲ 8.2×7 topics
  28. Community Health2▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 15×3 topics
  30. Chronic Wounds2▲ 52×1 topic
  31. Fibroblasts2▲ 52×1 topic
  32. Growth Factors2▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Macrophages2▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Regeneration2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Anxiety2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  36. Health System Performance2▲ 216×1 topic
  37. Policy2▲ 14×1 topic
  38. Healthcare Workers2▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Physician Burnout2▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Quality Improvement2▲ 13×4 topics

Which research topics does Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Burn Injury Management and Outcomes, Wound Healing and Treatments, Public Health Policies and Education and Dental Health and Care Utilization.

Burn Injury Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatments: 2 fractional worksPublic Health Policies a…2Public Health Policies and Education: 2 fractional worksDental Health and Care U…1Dental Health and Care Utilization: 1 fractional worksElectronic Health Records Systems: 1 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementa…1Health Policy Implementation Science: 1 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyRehabilitationGeneral Health ProfessionsPeriodontics3 others

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

  1. 1 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 3 works
  2. 2 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 2 works
  3. 3 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 1 works
  5. 5 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 1 works
  6. 6 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 1 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 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 available57.2%not open42.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.0%domestic only81.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 18% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00023% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation0.00033% in 2025200020102020

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