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Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences

In research, Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences stands highest in Medicine (#15,040 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#17,132 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,704
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#220
of 429
Research works
379
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.1k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences 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
MedicineField #15,040 of 17,978 9.1%185
Health SciencesDomain #17,132 of 20,462 9.2%237

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences 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: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14.56× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.99× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.48× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.89× its world share, 14 worksMedicineVeterinary: 3.24× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.77× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.01× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.02× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× 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, 14.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Ivanov La, Michelle Salathé and R Rajszys lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences.

  1. 1 Ivanov La Switzerland · #830,476 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Michelle Salathé Switzerland · #990,306 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 R Rajszys Switzerland · #1,302,962 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 I Szántay Switzerland · #1,313,639 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 O Fodor Switzerland · #1,386,724 worldwide 0 citations · 46 works
All ranked researchers at Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Financial Analysis, Hypersonic Effect, Monetary Policy, Ultrasonic Perception, Mobile Health, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Care and Chronic Diseases.

▲ 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 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 1.89×22 topics
  2. Financial Analysis2▲ 51×1 topic
  3. Hypersonic Effect2▲ 430×1 topic
  4. Monetary Policy2▲ 25×1 topic
  5. Ultrasonic Perception2▲ 430×1 topic
  6. Mobile Health2▲ 40×2 topics
  7. Public Health2▲ 3.7×6 topics
  8. Clinical Pharmacy2▲ 462×1 topic
  9. Pharmaceutical Care2▲ 462×1 topic
  10. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.0×3 topics
  11. Chronic Diseases2▲ 17×2 topics
  12. Germany2▲ 209×1 topic
  13. Health Surveys2▲ 209×1 topic
  14. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 2.9×3 topics
  15. Big Data2▲ 4.3×2 topics
  16. Business Models1▲ 53×1 topic
  17. Digital Transformation1▲ 7.1×1 topic
  18. Informed Consent1▲ 49×3 topics
  19. Inflammation1▲ 1.71×5 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 4.2×5 topics
  21. Granular Cell Tumor1▲ 143×1 topic
  22. Immunohistochemical Assessment1▲ 143×1 topic
  23. Medical Ethics1▲ 20×1 topic
  24. Patient Rights1▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Human auditory perception and evaluation, Pharmacy and Medical Practices and Health and Medical Studies.

Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 2 fractional worksHuman auditory perception and evaluation: 2 fractional worksPharmacy and Medical Pra…2Pharmacy and Medical Practices: 2 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies2Health and Medical Studies: 2 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional worksTumors and Oncological C…1Tumors and Oncological Cases: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksMental Health Research Topics: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsAerospace EngineeringPharmacologyGeneral Health Professions5 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  2. 2 Human auditory perception and evaluation Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Pharmacy and Medical Practices Pharmacology 2 works
  4. 4 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  6. 6 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Tumors and Oncological Cases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 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 available39.9%not open60.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.9%domestic only82.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% higher 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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