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Seonam University

In research, Seonam University stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,717 of 20,462 worldwide), Medicine (#9,708 of 17,978 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#14,606 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,978
of 42,892
Rank in South Korea
#290
of 596
Research works
708
▼ 59% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
15.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Seonam University 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 #8,717 of 20,462 9.0%368
MedicineField #9,708 of 17,978 8.5%336
Physical SciencesDomain #14,606 of 21,541 14.2%200

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Seonam University 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: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.32× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.47× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.92× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Seonam University?

Ranked on the composite score, Eun-Kyung Kim and Seung-Joon Yoo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Seonam University.

  1. 1 Eun-Kyung Kim South Korea · #105,787 worldwide 283 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Seung-Joon Yoo South Korea · #1,599,143 worldwide 8 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Seonam University

Which keywords describe research at Seonam University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Glycemic Control, Insulin Therapy, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Heart Failure and Atherosclerosis.

▲ 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. Inflammation4▲ 4.4×9 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 7.9×8 topics
  3. Glycemic Control3▲ 43×2 topics
  4. Insulin Therapy3▲ 54×2 topics
  5. Type 2 Diabetes3▲ 30×3 topics
  6. Obesity3▲ 8.6×8 topics
  7. Heart Failure2▲ 14×3 topics
  8. Epidemiology2▲ 1.43×13 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  10. Atherosclerosis2▲ 19×4 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Outcomes2▲ 91×1 topic
  12. Glucose Control2▲ 91×1 topic
  13. Public Health2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  14. Complications2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  16. Quality of Life2▲ 2.8×8 topics
  17. Chemotherapy2▲ 5.2×7 topics
  18. Precision Medicine2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  19. Revision Surgery2▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Total Hip Replacement2▲ 29×2 topics
  21. Vascular Function2▲ 37×2 topics
  22. Mental Health1▲ 2.3×7 topics
  23. Coronary Artery Disease1▲ 29×2 topics
  24. Endothelial Dysfunction1▲ 14×3 topics
  25. Inflammatory Response1▲ 50×2 topics
  26. Degenerative Disc Disease1▲ 32×2 topics
  27. Epicardial Fat1▲ 64×1 topic
  28. Perivascular Adipose Tissue1▲ 64×1 topic
  29. Spinal Fusion1▲ 30×2 topics
  30. Surveillance1▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Cognitive Impairment1▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Diabetes1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  33. Ethics1▲ 5.1×1 topic
  34. Fairness1▲ 28×1 topic
  35. Hip Arthroplasty1▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Innate Immunity1▲ 7.7×1 topic
  37. Muscle Mass1▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Toll-like Receptor1▲ 375×1 topic
  39. Type 1 Diabetes1▲ 29×2 topics
  40. Wear Particles1▲ 41×1 topic

Which research topics does Seonam University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diabetes Treatment and Management, Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity, Ethics and Social Impacts of AI and Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor.

Diabetes Treatment and M…2Diabetes Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 1 fractional worksEthics and Social Impact…1Ethics and Social Impacts of AI: 1 fractional worksMacrophage Migration Inh…1Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor: 1 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksNutrition, Genetics, and…1Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease: 1 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 1 fractional worksFolate and B Vitamins Research: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …1Nutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSafety ResearchImmunology5 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 1 works
  4. 4 Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Immunology 1 works
  5. 5 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  9. 9 Folate and B Vitamins Research Rheumatology 1 works
  10. 10 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 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 available41.4%not open58.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Seonam University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 59% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.