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Stratford University

In research, Stratford University stands highest in Medicine (#7,578 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,108 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,837
of 22,385 · #14,797 all time
Rank in United States
#2,613
of 3,332
Research works
958
▲ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
34k
35.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.84×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Stratford University

What is Stratford University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #7,578 of 8,541 6.1%71 #9929
Health SciencesDomain #9,108 of 9,902 6.0%75 #11576

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Stratford 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Stratford University work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Stratford University is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (54%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Computer Science (7%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 90 fractional works · 57.1% of its workMedicine: 86 fractional works · 54.4% of its workSurgery: 17 fractional works · 10.5% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 29 fractional works · 18.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 12.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 6.4% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 12.3% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 7.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 12.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKStratfordUniversity158fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences12%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8654.4%
    2. Health Professions32.2%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1912.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology53.0%
    3. Neuroscience31.7%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    1. Computer Science117.1%
    2. Engineering63.9%
    3. Environmental Science10.7%
    4. Mathematics10.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    7. Energy00.0%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
    9. Materials Science00.0%
    1. Social Sciences53.4%
    2. Psychology53.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities31.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting21.2%
    6. Decision Sciences10.9%
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: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.29× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.97× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.04× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.91× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.84× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.83× its world share, 86 worksMedicineNursing: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology2.97×5 works
  2. Medicine2.83×86 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.29×19 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.96×1 works
  5. Neuroscience1.04×3 works
  6. Psychology1.04×5 works
  7. Veterinary1.03×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.91×11 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.91×1 works
  10. Health Professions0.84×4 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.77×3 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.62×3 works
  13. Nursing0.41×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.38×2 works
  15. Mathematics0.30×1 works
  16. Dentistry0.29×0 works
  17. Social Sciences0.27×5 works
  18. Engineering0.26×6 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×2 works
  20. Environmental Science0.15×1 works
  21. Energy0.05×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.02×0 works
  25. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Stratford University?

Ranked on the quality score, Margot Tollefson, Anitra Bingham Kolenkow and Martin L. Wine lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stratford University.

  1. 1 Margot Tollefson United States · #3,643,609 worldwide 50 citations · 78 works
  2. 2 Anitra Bingham Kolenkow United States · #3,651,740 worldwide 83 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Martin L. Wine United States · #3,796,315 worldwide 47 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Sunny D. Mitchell United States · #3,823,690 worldwide 347 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Henry G. Ley United States · #3,971,957 worldwide 13 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Venkateswar Venkataraman United States · #4,247,719 worldwide 1.6k citations · 40 works
  7. 7 Carl Czerny United States · #4,445,690 worldwide 51 citations · 211 works
  8. 8 June W. Allison United States · #4,667,716 worldwide 223 citations · 59 works
  9. 9 David O. Sussman United States · #4,981,351 worldwide 619 citations · 45 works
  10. 10 Greg Mellen United States · #5,104,541 worldwide 48 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Stratford University

What are the most cited papers from Stratford University?

The most cited paper from Stratford University is "MAKING FAST STRATEGIC DECISIONS IN HIGH-VELOCITY ENVIRONMENTS." (Kathleen M. Eisenhardt, 1989), with 3,855 citations. Next come "SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF SEARCH BEHAVIOR AND NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION." (3,464) and "PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: PAST RESEARCH, PRESENT FINDINGS, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS" (3,440).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 MAKING FAST STRATEGIC DECISIONS IN HIGH-VELOCITY ENVIRONMENTS. Kathleen M. Eisenhardt · Academy of Management Journal Sep 1989 3,855
2 SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF SEARCH BEHAVIOR AND NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION. Riitta Katila, Gautam Ahuja · Academy of Management Journal Dec 2002 3,464
3 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: PAST RESEARCH, PRESENT FINDINGS, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS Shona L. Brown, Kathleen M. Eisenhardt · Academy of Management Review Apr 1995 3,440
4 Social Cognitive Theory of Organizational Management Robert E. Wood, Albert Bandura · Academy of Management Review Jul 1989 2,603
5 Organizational Ambidexterity: Past, Present, and Future Charles A. O’Reilly, Michael L. Tushman · Academy of Management Perspectives 5 Oct 2013 2,520
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Stratford University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Risk Factors, Heart Failure, Treatment, Diagnosis, Lymphoma and Cancer.

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 2.6×59 topics
  2. Immunotherapy7▲ 6.4×15 topics
  3. Risk Factors7▲ 4.0×19 topics
  4. Treatment6▲ 3.3×20 topics
  5. Cancer6▲ 2.7×25 topics
  6. Diagnosis6▲ 3.7×21 topics
  7. Machine Learning6◆ 1.05×24 topics
  8. Heart Failure5▲ 6.8×11 topics
  9. Inflammation5▲ 1.42×33 topics
  10. Quality of Life4▲ 1.94×18 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress4▲ 1.67×17 topics
  12. Genetic Mutations4▲ 5.2×11 topics
  13. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.1×16 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 4.0×11 topics
  15. Complications4▲ 4.5×15 topics
  16. Lymphoma4▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.3×8 topics
  18. Aging3▲ 3.5×9 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors3▲ 4.3×11 topics
  20. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 4.2×7 topics
  21. Tumor Regression3▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Cancer Immunotherapy3▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Thrombosis3▲ 6.5×7 topics
  24. Surgical Management3▲ 4.0×13 topics
  25. Guidelines2▲ 3.4×9 topics
  26. Prophylaxis2▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Genomic Instability2▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Leukemia2▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Health2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  30. Targeted Therapy2▲ 6.4×5 topics
  31. CAR T Cells2▲ 19×1 topic
  32. Chimeric Antigen Receptor2▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Mutation2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  34. Autoimmunity2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  35. Molecular Profiling2▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 8.8×4 topics
  37. Cancer Genomics2▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Deep Vein Thrombosis2▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Mutational Signatures2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Arthroplasty2▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Stratford University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: CAR-T cell therapy research, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management.

CAR-T cell therapy resea…2CAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…2Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…2Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…2Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…1Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksGender, Feminism, and Media: 1 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 1 fractional works
OncologyCancer ResearchEconomics and EconometricsInternal Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  3. 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Gender, Feminism, and Media Gender Studies 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular 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 available24.9%not open75.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.6%domestic only86.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Stratford University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 17% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Stratford University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00062% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Stratford University0.00064% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Stratford University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Stratford University4.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.1% in 2012.

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