Question 1

What is Rush University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Rush University stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,250 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#1,243 of 8,541 worldwide) and Surgery (#595 of 1,532 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Psychiatry and Mental health (Psychiatry and Mental health is 7.7× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Rush University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Rush University ranks #3,467 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#2,309 all time), and #525 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Rush University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Lynne T. Braun, David A. A Bennett and Shawna L Strickland lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rush University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Rush University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Rush University is "Definitions for Sepsis and Organ Failure and Guidelines for the Use of Innovative Therapies in Sepsis" (Roger C. Bone, ROBERT A. BALK, Frank B. Cerra et al., 1992), with 13,306 citations. Next come "NIA‐AA Research Framework: Toward a biological definition of Alzheimer's disease" (10,885) and "Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies" (5,092).

Question 5

Which research topics does Rush University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Rush University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Public Health, Inflammation, Aging, Complications, Alzheimer's Disease and Patient Satisfaction.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Rush University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 70% of research at Rush University is in Health Sciences, 14% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Health Professions (9%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Rush University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher than in 2018-2021.