Question 1

What is Wayne State University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Wayne State University stands highest in Health Sciences (#458 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#424 of 8,541 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#558 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Behavioral Neuroscience, Internal Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Behavioral Neuroscience is 7.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Wayne State University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Wayne State University ranks #596 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#553 all time), and #151 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Wayne State University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Claude Andre Pruneau, T. M. Cormier and Nardhy Gomez‐Lopez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wayne State University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Wayne State University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Wayne State University is "A program for annotating and predicting the effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms, SnpEff" (Pablo Cingolani, Adrian E. Platts, Le Lily Wang et al., 2012), with 12,997 citations. Next come "Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome" (12,195) and "Edge Computing: Vision and Challenges" (8,577).

Question 5

Which research topics does Wayne State University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Epilepsy research and treatment, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Wayne State University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Mental Health, Risk Factors, Oxidative Stress, Treatment, Cardiovascular Disease and Diagnosis.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Wayne State University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Wayne State University is in Health Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (43%), Social Sciences (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Wayne State University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% lower than in 2018-2021.