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Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research

In research, Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,109 of 16,945 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,946 of 10,206 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,513
of 28,054 · #18,365 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#457
of 1,094
Research works
449
▲ 74% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.3k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research 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
Social SciencesDomain #14,109 of 16,945 8.4%204
Social SciencesField #8,946 of 10,206 8.1%134

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research 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: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.75× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.60× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.54× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.10× its world share, 20 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.64× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.44× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Jean Merckaert, Pierre Martinot-Lagarde and Monique Désormeaux lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research.

  1. 1 Jean Merckaert United Kingdom · #237,458 worldwide 1 citations · 45 works
  2. 2 Pierre Martinot-Lagarde United Kingdom · #617,995 worldwide 1 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Monique Désormeaux United Kingdom · #663,077 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Gabriel Debién United Kingdom · #677,087 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research

Which keywords describe research at Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Drug Resistance, Epidemiology, Religion, Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Genome Sequence, Vector Control and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.4×28 topics
  2. Drug Resistance9▲ 33×8 topics
  3. Religion7▲ 16×5 topics
  4. Community Engagement6▲ 21×2 topics
  5. Territorial Governance6▲ 54×2 topics
  6. Genome Sequence6▲ 72×3 topics
  7. Mental Health5▲ 3.7×9 topics
  8. Vector Control5▲ 46×3 topics
  9. Chemotherapy5▲ 7.5×4 topics
  10. Chagas Disease4▲ 292×1 topic
  11. Diagnosis4▲ 5.1×8 topics
  12. Trypanosoma cruzi4▲ 292×1 topic
  13. Healthcare4▲ 4.2×7 topics
  14. Vaccine Development4▲ 18×5 topics
  15. Treatment4▲ 3.8×7 topics
  16. Cultural Studies4▲ 10×6 topics
  17. Identity4▲ 5.1×4 topics
  18. History3▲ 5.2×5 topics
  19. Migration3▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Public Policy3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  21. Social Change3▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Economic Development3▲ 4.3×1 topic
  23. Social Innovation3▲ 22×1 topic
  24. Social Justice3▲ 5.8×2 topics
  25. Citizen Participation3▲ 27×1 topic
  26. Environmental Participation3▲ 42×1 topic
  27. Immunity3▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Aging3▲ 6.0×3 topics
  29. Family Law3▲ 69×2 topics
  30. Gender3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  31. Leishmaniasis3▲ 162×1 topic
  32. Palliative Care3▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Parasite3▲ 142×1 topic
  34. Social Support3▲ 5.6×2 topics
  35. Caregiving3▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Elderly3▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Archaeology3▲ 21×5 topics
  38. Islam3▲ 14×2 topics
  39. North Africa3▲ 73×2 topics
  40. Philosophy3▲ 6.5×2 topics

Which research topics does Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Trypanosoma species research and implications, Social Sciences and Governance, French Urban and Social Studies and Research on Leishmaniasis Studies.

Trypanosoma species rese…4Trypanosoma species research and implications: 4 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Gove…3Social Sciences and Governance: 3 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …3French Urban and Social Studies: 3 fractional worksResearch on Leishmaniasi…3Research on Leishmaniasis Studies: 3 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 3 fractional worksHermeneutics and Narrative Identity: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…2Health, Medicine and Society: 2 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 2 fractional worksBiochemical and Molecular Research: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyUrban StudiesSociology and Political SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Trypanosoma species research and implications Epidemiology 4 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 3 works
  3. 3 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  4. 4 Research on Leishmaniasis Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  5. 5 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 3 works
  6. 6 Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity Philosophy 2 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 Biochemical and Molecular Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 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 available61.0%not open39.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.2%domestic only69.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 74% 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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