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University Dermatology

In research, University Dermatology stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,593 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,228 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dermatology — Dermatology is 81.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,174
of 28,054 · #12,382 all time
Rank in United States
#3,122
of 4,192
Research works
1.2k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
17.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is University Dermatology known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #8,593 of 11,982 7.1%88 #5341
MedicineField #8,228 of 10,443 7.0%83 #4278

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Dermatology 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).

What does University Dermatology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dermatology takes 81.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DermatologySubfield · 25.8 works82×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.67× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.75× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.57× its world share, 83 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Dermatology?

Ranked on the composite score, Leo Kumer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Dermatology.

  1. 1 Leo Kumer United States · #1,168,510 worldwide 19 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at University Dermatology

Which keywords describe research at University Dermatology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Quality of Life, Autoantibodies, Skin Cancer, Wound Healing and Pathogenesis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology25▲ 5.2×47 topics
  2. Treatment10▲ 7.2×23 topics
  3. Quality of Life10▲ 5.7×22 topics
  4. Diagnosis9▲ 8.0×17 topics
  5. Autoantibodies7▲ 25×6 topics
  6. Inflammation7▲ 2.7×18 topics
  7. Skin Cancer6▲ 64×2 topics
  8. Wound Healing6▲ 18×7 topics
  9. Pathogenesis5▲ 7.9×9 topics
  10. Photodynamic Therapy5▲ 18×2 topics
  11. Immunotherapy5▲ 5.3×7 topics
  12. Immunosuppressive Therapy4▲ 20×4 topics
  13. Autoimmune4▲ 76×2 topics
  14. Immune Dysregulation4▲ 47×2 topics
  15. Filaggrin4▲ 74×1 topic
  16. Management4▲ 4.6×8 topics
  17. Skin Microbiome4▲ 74×1 topic
  18. Hypertrophic Scarring4▲ 123×1 topic
  19. Keloids4▲ 123×1 topic
  20. Genetics4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  21. Genetic Alterations4▲ 42×2 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors4▲ 7.2×8 topics
  23. Survival Analysis4▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Complications4▲ 6.0×5 topics
  25. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy4▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  27. Melanoma4▲ 49×2 topics
  28. Dermoscopy3▲ 65×1 topic
  29. Tumor Staging3▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Rituximab3▲ 18×4 topics
  31. Cosmetic Surgery3▲ 62×2 topics
  32. Anatomy3▲ 36×5 topics
  33. Regulatory T Cells3▲ 21×3 topics
  34. Acne Vulgaris3▲ 134×1 topic
  35. Melanin3▲ 102×1 topic
  36. Pigmentation3▲ 102×1 topic
  37. Rosacea3▲ 134×1 topic
  38. Antifungal Therapy3▲ 25×3 topics
  39. Immune System3▲ 9.5×2 topics
  40. TGF-ß3▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does University Dermatology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Dermatologic Treatments and Research, Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management and Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects.

Dermatology and Skin Dis…4Dermatology and Skin Diseases: 4 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments …4Dermatologic Treatments and Research: 4 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detec…3Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 3 fractional worksAcne and Rosacea Treatme…3Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects: 3 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigmentation: 3 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 3 fractional worksAutoimmune Bullous Skin …2Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases: 2 fractional worksNail Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksSkin Protection and Aging: 2 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and …2Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 2 fractional works
DermatologyOncologyCell BiologyImmunology2 others

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

  1. 1 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 4 works
  2. 2 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 4 works
  3. 3 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 3 works
  4. 4 Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects Dermatology 3 works
  5. 5 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 3 works
  6. 6 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 3 works
  7. 7 Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Nail Diseases and Treatments Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 2 works
  10. 10 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 2 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.9%domestic only55.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Dermatology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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