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Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin

In research, Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin stands highest in Medicine (#2,839 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,953 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,467 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Hematology, Immunology and Immunology and Microbiology — Hematology is 79.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,841
of 28,054 · #5,508 all time
Rank in United States
#914
of 4,192
Research works
1.5k
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
51k
33.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin 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
MedicineField #2,839 of 10,443 15.1%143 #1976
Health SciencesDomain #3,953 of 11,982 15.1%145 #2656
Life SciencesDomain #3,467 of 7,800 14.5%75 #2155

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#1,976 #2,839
  2. Health Sciences#2,656 #3,953
  3. Life Sciences#2,155 #3,467
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Hematology takes 79.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. HematologySubfield · 55.0 works79×
  2. ImmunologySubfield · 24.9 works16×
  3. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 25.3 works11×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.69× its world share, 45 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 10.94× its world share, 25 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.73× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.22× its world share, 143 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin?

Ranked on the composite score, Richard H. Aster, Jack Gorski and Alan E. Mast lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin.

  1. 1 Richard H. Aster United States · #26,440 worldwide 367 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Jack Gorski United States · #73,664 worldwide 208 citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Alan E. Mast United States · #102,310 worldwide 156 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Peter J. Newman United States · #187,142 worldwide 276 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 Hartmut Weiler United States · #343,574 worldwide 112 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Steve de Shazer United States · #361,036 worldwide 44 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Demin Wang United States · #410,668 worldwide 107 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Jay E. Menitove United States · #476,191 worldwide 72 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Thomas M. Ellis United States · #494,752 worldwide 46 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Bonnie N. Dittel United States · #580,443 worldwide 74 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin

Which keywords describe research at Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Thrombosis, Hemostasis, Platelets, Vascular Biology, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura, von Willebrand Disease and Hematopoietic Stem Cells.

▲ 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. Inflammation47▲ 9.9×43 topics
  2. Thrombosis29▲ 46×7 topics
  3. Hemostasis27▲ 121×5 topics
  4. Platelets19▲ 123×2 topics
  5. Vascular Biology19▲ 194×2 topics
  6. Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura18▲ 304×1 topic
  7. von Willebrand Disease18▲ 304×1 topic
  8. Cancer16▲ 5.3×30 topics
  9. Epidemiology16▲ 1.71×41 topics
  10. Hematopoietic Stem Cells14▲ 69×3 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors13▲ 13×8 topics
  12. Diagnosis12▲ 5.5×16 topics
  13. Prophylaxis11▲ 38×3 topics
  14. Immune Response11▲ 8.2×15 topics
  15. Gene Therapy10▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Angiogenesis9▲ 12×12 topics
  17. Anemia9▲ 42×4 topics
  18. Antithrombotic Therapy8▲ 46×2 topics
  19. AML8▲ 71×1 topic
  20. Acute Myeloid Leukemia8▲ 71×1 topic
  21. Autoimmunity8▲ 23×5 topics
  22. Inhibitors7▲ 78×2 topics
  23. Recombinant Factor VIIa7▲ 72×2 topics
  24. Factor VIII7▲ 220×1 topic
  25. Hemophilia7▲ 220×1 topic
  26. NK Cell Recognition7▲ 46×1 topic
  27. Natural Killer Cells7▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Immunity7▲ 7.4×7 topics
  29. Pancreatic Cancer7▲ 27×3 topics
  30. Pulmonary Hypertension7▲ 21×3 topics
  31. Alloimmunization7▲ 116×1 topic
  32. Blood Groups7▲ 116×1 topic
  33. Sickle-cell Disease6▲ 65×1 topic
  34. Thalassemia6▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Extracellular Matrix6▲ 15×6 topics
  36. Rituximab6▲ 17×3 topics
  37. Transcriptional Regulation6▲ 15×9 topics
  38. Apoptosis5▲ 7.7×9 topics
  39. TGF-ß5▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Pregnancy5▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Platelet Disorders and Treatments, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Hemophilia Treatment and Research and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

Platelet Disorders and T…18Platelet Disorders and Treatments: 18 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 8 fractional worksHemophilia Treatment and Research: 7 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 7 fractional worksBlood groups and transfusion: 7 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 6 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immuno…5T-cell and B-cell Immunology: 5 fractional worksHeparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis: 5 fractional worksBlood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms: 5 fractional worksCell Adhesion Molecules Research: 5 fractional works
HematologyImmunologyGeneticsSurgery1 others

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

  1. 1 Platelet Disorders and Treatments Hematology 18 works
  2. 2 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 8 works
  3. 3 Hemophilia Treatment and Research Hematology 7 works
  4. 4 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 7 works
  5. 5 Blood groups and transfusion Hematology 7 works
  6. 6 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 6 works
  7. 7 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 5 works
  8. 8 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis Surgery 5 works
  9. 9 Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms Hematology 5 works
  10. 10 Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Immunology and Allergy 5 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 available43.4%not open56.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.6%domestic only85.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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.

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