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The White House

In research, The White House stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,722 of 20,462 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,661 of 16,945 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,076 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,083
of 28,054 · #11,811 all time
Rank in United States
#2,441
of 4,192
Research works
1.1k
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is The White House 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 #4,722 of 20,462 14.4%247
Social SciencesDomain #6,661 of 16,945 19.9%507
MedicineField #7,076 of 17,978 11.4%167
Social SciencesField #4,904 of 10,206 22.9%240
Physical SciencesDomain #14,067 of 21,541 12.5%202
Life SciencesDomain #11,657 of 14,347 6.0%153

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The White House 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: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.27× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.12× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.16× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.99× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.90× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.33× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 3.73× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 13.09× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.94× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.97× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.03× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 13.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at The White House?

Ranked on the composite score, Harold Jenkins, George Paul and Charles N. Brower lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The White House.

  1. 1 Harold Jenkins United States · #110,758 worldwide 124 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 George Paul United States · #225,518 worldwide 92 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Charles N. Brower United States · #416,809 worldwide 14 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at The White House

Which keywords describe research at The White House?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Substance Use Disorders, Mortality Risk, Chronic Pain Management, Opioid Prescribing, Immunotherapy, Public Health, Inflammation and Energy Transition.

▲ 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. Climate Change4▲ 1.38×23 topics
  2. Epidemiology4◆ 0.92×25 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 1.69×18 topics
  4. Public Health3▲ 2.2×11 topics
  5. Substance Use Disorders3▲ 40×2 topics
  6. Globalization3▲ 1.36×15 topics
  7. Immunotherapy3▲ 3.5×5 topics
  8. Mortality Risk3▲ 11×3 topics
  9. Chronic Pain Management3▲ 73×1 topic
  10. Opioid Prescribing3▲ 73×1 topic
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 1.58×10 topics
  12. Risk Factors2▲ 1.98×9 topics
  13. Biomarkers2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management2▲ 2.2×7 topics
  15. Clinical Trials2▲ 2.8×6 topics
  16. Ethical Considerations2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  17. Medical Education2▲ 6.4×7 topics
  18. Energy Transition2▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Environmental Policy2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  20. Entrepreneurship2▲ 3.9×3 topics
  21. Behavior Change2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  22. Economic Impacts2▲ 20×1 topic
  23. Food Insecurity2▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Global Warming2▲ 3.5×2 topics
  25. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 5.2×1 topic
  26. Alzheimer's Disease1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  27. Cancer Treatment1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  28. Evidence-Based Practice1▲ 10×2 topics
  29. Molecular Pathology1▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Content Analysis1▲ 9.6×4 topics
  31. Gene Therapy1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  32. Performance Measurement1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  33. Strategic Planning1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  34. Canine Cancer1▲ 73×1 topic
  35. Climate Consequences1▲ 95×1 topic
  36. Comparative Oncology1▲ 73×1 topic
  37. Cyclodextrins1▲ 47×1 topic
  38. Emerging Markets1▲ 14×1 topic
  39. Nuclear War1▲ 95×1 topic
  40. Pain Assessment1▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does The White House publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems and Health Policy Implementation Science.

Opioid Use Disorder Trea…3Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 3 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 2 fractional worksDrug Solubulity and Delivery Systems: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 1 fractional worksPoisoning and overdose treatments: 1 fractional worksInnovation and Socioeconomic Development: 1 fractional worksNuclear Issues and Defense1Nuclear Issues and Defense: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksSpace exploration and regulation: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Orthopedics a…1Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEconomics and EconometricsPharmaceutical ScienceGeneral Health Professions6 others

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

  1. 1 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  2. 2 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  3. 3 Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 1 works
  4. 4 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Poisoning and overdose treatments Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 1 works
  7. 7 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Veterinary Oncology Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Space exploration and regulation Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology Small Animals 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 available32.3%not open67.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.7%domestic only73.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The White House's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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