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Foundation: 1966

Mission: To deliver outstanding patient care through commitment to the community, groundbreaking research and inspired teaching.

Vision: To create a healthier world — one life at a time — through new science, new medicine and new cures.

History: health.ucsd.edu

4th
Overall percentile
4th
Research percentile
6th
Innovation percentile
6th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Health sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldNorthern AmericaOECDUnited States
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +330th99th216th92nd
Arts and Humanities 60th29th56th27th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 128th66th100th65th
Chemistry 81st26th44th24th
Computer Science 502nd130th329th117th
Engineering +66th14th21st14th
Environmental Science 361st68th192nd63rd
Mathematics 259th60th149th55th
Medicine +180th94th145th89th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 352nd130th233rd124th
Physics and Astronomy 52nd21st30th21st
Psychology 275th133rd250th116th
Social Sciences +1050th261st798th228th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

  • Government
  • Health
  • Universities
  • Companies
  • Non-Profit
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