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Infectious Diseases research in United States

Harvard University ranks first in United States for Infectious Diseases research in 2022-now (#1 worldwide), followed by National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins University.

United States's world rank
#1
of 70 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
29k
Top-10% rate
12.1%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Infectious Diseases in United States?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Harvard UniversityCambridge #1100.018.0%916
2National Institutes of HealthBethesda #288.519.3%577
3Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore #381.814.4%646
4United States Department of Health and Human ServicesWashington #670.316.2%615
5Washington University in St. LouisSt Louis #767.817.9%220
6Cornell UniversityIthaca #865.616.1%348
7University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco #963.616.5%295
8University of WashingtonSeattle #1061.915.6%313
9Stanford UniversityStanford #1258.916.2%257
10Emory UniversityAtlanta #1654.114.0%362
11University of California San DiegoSan Diego #1753.117.2%219
12Yale UniversityNew Haven #2248.813.8%279
13University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia #2447.416.0%233
14University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles #2646.112.8%248
15Vanderbilt UniversityNashville #2745.515.6%174
16University of MichiganAnn Arbor #2844.915.7%226
17Columbia UniversityNew York #2944.314.1%235
18Duke UniversityDurham #3043.714.7%176
19The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston #3242.717.5%162
20University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley #3342.119.1%72
21University of PittsburghPittsburgh #3441.614.0%180
22New York UniversityNew York #3541.213.2%186
23Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle #3640.720.8%85
24University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison #4138.512.7%151
25Pfizer (United States)New York #4337.826.2%144
26Mount Sinai Health SystemNew York #4935.613.1%200
27United States Department of Veterans AffairsWashington #5633.411.3%224
28Boston UniversityBoston #6032.212.6%143
29University of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolWorcester #6132.017.2%66
30Baylor College of MedicineHouston #6431.212.9%188
31Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland #6630.715.8%167
32Northwestern UniversityEvanston #7029.710.6%195
33The Ohio State UniversityColumbus #7329.013.6%226
34Gilead Sciences (United States)Foster City #7628.324.4%76
35University of ChicagoChicago #7927.711.2%119
36University of MinnesotaMinneapolis #8326.912.8%169
37The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas #8726.113.4%91
38Kaiser PermanenteOakland #8925.714.7%87
39Albert Einstein College of MedicineBronx #9225.213.9%157
40University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana #9325.010.4%88
41University of Maryland, BaltimoreBaltimore #9724.312.2%172
42Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland #9824.114.0%89
43Tufts UniversityMedford #10223.511.3%148
44University of UtahSalt Lake City #10423.113.0%96
45University of Colorado DenverDenver #10722.713.5%100
46Indiana UniversityBloomington #11421.610.2%168
47Tulane UniversityNew Orleans #11621.314.0%108
48Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick #11721.210.8%199
49University of VirginiaCharlottesville #12120.611.3%118
50Brown UniversityProvidence #12320.410.7%149
51University of IowaIowa City #12620.012.1%124
52Mayo ClinicRochester #12919.610.3%331
53United States Department of DefenseWashington #13119.310.0%171
54United States Food and Drug AdministrationSilver Spring #13319.113.3%102
55Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station #13518.89.1%143
56University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusAurora #13818.513.6%76
57University of GeorgiaAthens #13918.315.0%135
58University of California, IrvineIrvine #14018.211.6%85
59Pennsylvania State UniversityState College #14417.810.5%110
60University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham #14517.610.5%150

Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in United States?

Michael Diamond, Ralph Steven Baric and Heinz Feldmann rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Infectious Diseases that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Michael Diamond#10 worldwide overall111.0 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Ralph Steven Baric#14,347 worldwide overall116.3 of 321 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Heinz Feldmann#9,618 worldwide overall98.4 of 265 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Yoshihiro Kawaoka#10,944 worldwide overall92.9 of 236 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Arturo Casadevall#18,965 worldwide overall84.6 of 233 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Pei‐Yong Shi#2,195 worldwide overall74.9 of 148 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7David D. Ho#1,862 worldwide overall71.3 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Florian Krammer#2,303 worldwide overall70.1 of 136 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Barney S. Graham#2,453 worldwide overall63.7 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Thomas W. Geisbert#4,354 worldwide overall65.9 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Steven G. Deeks#7,345 worldwide overall69.8 of 183 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Alessandro Sette#9,312 worldwide overall64.0 of 132 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Shibo Jiang#48,659 worldwide overall68.3 of 193 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14John R. Mascola#1,519 worldwide overall60.1 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Thomas J. Walsh#32,794 worldwide overall71.6 of 235 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Infectious Diseases alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How United States compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases