University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesUniversity

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Foundation: 1879

Mission: The mission of UAMS is to improve the health, health care and well-being of Arkansans and of others in the region, nation and the world by: Educating current and future health professionals and the public; Providing high-quality, innovative, patient- and family-centered health care and also providing specialty expertise not routinely available in community settings; and Advancing knowledge in areas of human health and disease and translating and accelerating discoveries into health improvements.

Vision: By 2029, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will lead Arkansas to be the healthiest state in the region through its synergies of education, clinical care, research and purposeful leadership.

History: web.uams.edu

25th
Overall percentile
36th
Research percentile
37th
Innovation percentile
15th
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.

 
AreaWorldNorthern AmericaOECDUnited States
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +1605th310th1098th273rd
Arts and Humanities 1818th413th1337th370th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1596th444th1183rd402nd
Chemistry 1803rd387th1209th351st
Computer Science 2940th452nd1724th400th
Engineering +    
Environmental Science 1106th220th639th200th
Medicine +1195th334th878th300th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1209th322nd856th298th
Psychology 983rd336th826th295th
Social Sciences +1628th365th1148th323rd

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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