Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center *University

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Foundation: 1931

Mission: he primary mission of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport (LSUHSC-S) is to teach, heal, and discover in order to advance the well being of the region and beyond. LSUHSCS encompasses the Schools of Medicine, Graduate Studies, and Allied Health Professions in Shreveport. In implementing its mission, LSUHSCS is committed to: Educating physicians, basic scientists, residents, fellows and allied health professionals based on state-of-the-art curricula, methods, and facilities, preparing students for careers in health care service, teaching or research. Providing state-of-the-art clinical care, including a range of tertiary special services, to an enlarging and diverse regional base of patients. Achieving distinction and international recognition for basic science and clinical research programs that contribute to the body of knowledge and practice in science and medicine. Supporting the region and the State in economic growth and prosperity by utilizing research and knowledge to engage in productive partnerships with the private sector. Fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion that promotes mutual respect for all.

Vision: Information not localized

History: www.lsuhscshreveport.edu

Subordinate organizations:

  • Ochsner LSU Health
31st
Overall percentile
39th
Research percentile
27th
Innovation percentile
48th
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 +2311th390th1518th345th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1973rd517th1469th465th
Chemistry 1213th311th834th286th
Dentistry 437th85th309th78th
Environmental Science 2924th433rd1645th385th
Medicine +1768th435th1269th385th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 978th273rd682nd258th
Psychology 2412th662nd1825th579th
Social Sciences +2891st570th1824th498th

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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  • Health
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