Yamaguchi University *University

Japan

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Foundation: 1949

Mission: Information not localized

Vision: At Yamaguchi University, students and faculty members work as one, building a collaborative learning environment. Through perfecting scholarship in specialized fields as well as comprehensive research with interdisciplinary collaboration, Yamaguchi University carries out research aimed to create new values, to solve problems, and to promote comprehensive understanding of humanity, society and nature. Yamaguchi University’s actions revolve around collaboration with community and global society in various fields such as research, education, medicine, culture and economics. More specifically, the university looks to reinforce international collaboration through research, provide advanced medicine to the community, encourage lifelong learning and collaboration between industry and education, and cultivate and train human resources throughout society, from high quality teachers to competent medical professionals. The university extensively shares its educational and research findings with society, initiates collaboration with community and global society, and contributes to social development through its role as a key university in the local area and its progress towards holding a unique niche in the Asia-Pacific region.

History: www.yamaguchi-u.ac.jp

Subordinate organizations:

  • Yamaguchi University Hospital
43rd
Overall percentile
65th
Research percentile
39th
Innovation percentile
26th
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 Universities 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.

 
AreaWorldAsiatic RegionOECDJapan
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +2595th761st1670th66th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2674th724th1966th101st
Chemistry 3465th1240th2032nd115th
Computer Science 3045th1036th1768th87th
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2650th829th1509th68th
Energy 2366th868th1264th46th
Engineering +2763rd958th1620th69th
Environmental Science 4066th1389th2139th98th
Mathematics 3014th1000th1683rd85th
Medicine +2524th683rd1796th90th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3238th1003rd1975th112th
Physics and Astronomy 3309th1183rd1817th112th
Veterinary 666th156th424th17th

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?

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