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Yenepoya University

In research, Yenepoya University stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,714 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#3,394 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#2,759 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Orthodontics, Dentistry and Oral Surgery — Orthodontics is 20.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,448
of 28,054 · #8,134 all time
Rank in India
#311
of 1,840
Research works
3.6k
▲ 66% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Yenepoya University 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 #2,714 of 11,982 9.4%690 #2734
MedicineField #3,394 of 10,443 10.4%509 #3709
Life SciencesDomain #2,759 of 7,800 15.2%281 #5472
Physical SciencesDomain #4,956 of 12,888 15.9%177 #11085
Health ProfessionsField #1,163 of 1,928 9.3%60 #1032
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,180 of 3,579 16.5%166 #5137
Social SciencesDomain #7,077 of 10,521 18.3%130 #11316
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,479 of 2,175 18.2%98 #3345
DentistryField #271 of 367 3.6%107 #394
SurgerySubfield #1,448 of 1,816 8.3%72 #3215

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yenepoya University 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. Health Sciences#2,734 #2,714
  2. Medicine#3,709 #3,394
  3. Life Sciences#5,472 #2,759
  4. Physical Sciences#11,085 #4,956
  5. Health Professions#1,032 #1,163
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#5,137 #2,180
  7. Social Sciences#11,316 #7,077
  8. Molecular Biology#3,345 #1,479
  9. Dentistry#394 #271
  10. Surgery#3,215 #1,448
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 Yenepoya University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Orthodontics takes 20.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OrthodonticsSubfield · 29.9 works21×
  2. DentistryField · 107.1 works17×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 42.1 works17×
  4. PeriodonticsSubfield · 28.3 works16×
  5. Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield · 26.3 works7.0×
← 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: 0.81× its world share, 49 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.44× its world share, 166 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.02× its world share, 26 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.35× its world share, 20 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.19× its world share, 24 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 30 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 53 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.83× its world share, 37 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 17.26× its world share, 107 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.78× its world share, 60 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.07× its world share, 509 worksMedicineNursing: 2.00× its world share, 13 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.37× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 23 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 12 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 34 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 17.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Yenepoya University?

Ranked on the composite score, Thottethodi Subrahmanya Keshava Prasad, Manjunath Shenoy and Rajesh P. Shastry lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yenepoya University.

  1. 1 Thottethodi Subrahmanya Keshava Prasad India · #93,934 worldwide 272 citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Manjunath Shenoy India · #106,165 worldwide 246 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Rajesh P. Shastry India · #282,509 worldwide 430 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Prasanna Kumar Rao India · #325,195 worldwide 31 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Laxmikanth Chatra India · #432,226 worldwide 37 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Rajesh Raju India · #458,062 worldwide 137 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Madhavi Bhargava India · #663,393 worldwide 28 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 M. Vijayakumar India · #688,086 worldwide 44 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Vinita Boloor India · #748,510 worldwide 3 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 Mohammed Gulzar Ahmed India · #825,183 worldwide 71 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Yenepoya University

Which keywords describe research at Yenepoya University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Cancer, Inflammation, Cancer Therapy, Antioxidant, Dental Caries and Nanoparticles.

▲ 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. Epidemiology132▲ 2.6×112 topics
  2. Quality of Life58▲ 3.1×36 topics
  3. Inflammation57▲ 2.1×73 topics
  4. Cancer51▲ 3.0×50 topics
  5. Nanoparticles39▲ 2.4×26 topics
  6. Cancer Therapy36▲ 4.9×19 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress34▲ 1.62×50 topics
  8. Treatment32▲ 2.1×40 topics
  9. Risk Factors32▲ 2.3×27 topics
  10. Antioxidant32▲ 3.7×42 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications32▲ 2.1×27 topics
  12. Diagnosis32▲ 2.7×36 topics
  13. Clinical Trials28▲ 3.2×19 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease26▲ 1.83×33 topics
  15. Drug Delivery25▲ 3.6×12 topics
  16. Antioxidant Activity24▲ 2.9×25 topics
  17. Tissue Engineering24▲ 3.0×13 topics
  18. Prevention22▲ 4.2×15 topics
  19. Dental Caries22▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Diabetes20▲ 3.2×19 topics
  21. Global Burden20▲ 2.9×12 topics
  22. Surgical Management19▲ 3.6×16 topics
  23. Diabetes Mellitus18▲ 7.0×7 topics
  24. Herbal Medicine18▲ 4.8×9 topics
  25. Angiogenesis17▲ 4.0×12 topics
  26. Microbial Ecology16▲ 7.5×3 topics
  27. Psychological Factors16▲ 6.1×5 topics
  28. Bacterial Diversity16▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Periodontal Disease16▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Osteoporosis16▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Neuroprotective16▲ 8.2×11 topics
  32. Biomaterials16▲ 5.2×7 topics
  33. Cone-Beam CT15▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Dental Imaging15▲ 23×1 topic
  35. Inflammatory Pathways14▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Orthognathic Surgery14▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Oral Microbiome14▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Periodontal Diseases14▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Dental Esthetics12▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Orthodontic Tooth Movement12▲ 26×1 topic

Which research topics does Yenepoya University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental Radiography and Imaging, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and Dental materials and restorations.

Dental Radiography and I…15Dental Radiography and Imaging: 15 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…14Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 14 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofa…12Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 12 fractional worksDental materials and res…12Dental materials and restorations: 12 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 10 fractional worksTemporomandibular Joint Disorders: 9 fractional worksForensic Anthropology an…9Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies: 9 fractional worksDental Health and Care Utilization: 8 fractional worksNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery: 7 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Medic…7Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants: 7 fractional works
Oral SurgeryPeriodonticsOrthodonticsComplementary and Manual Therapy3 others

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

  1. 1 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 15 works
  2. 2 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 14 works
  3. 3 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 12 works
  4. 4 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 12 works
  5. 5 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 10 works
  6. 6 Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Complementary and Manual Therapy 9 works
  7. 7 Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Archeology 9 works
  8. 8 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 8 works
  9. 9 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Biomaterials 7 works
  10. 10 Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Complementary and alternative medicine 7 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 available70.8%not open29.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.8%domestic only90.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Yenepoya University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 66% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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