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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 +321st99th221st93rd
Arts and Humanities 154th57th138th54th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 128th62nd97th61st
Chemistry 88th35th52nd33rd
Computer Science 492nd135th316th122nd
Engineering +142nd41st70th40th
Environmental Science 424th88th222nd81st
Mathematics 218th58th121st55th
Medicine +187th94th150th88th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 262nd90th165th86th
Physics and Astronomy 49th20th27th20th
Psychology 499th205th440th177th
Social Sciences +1010th266th757th231st

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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