An interview with:
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich)
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December
2003
in-cites
visited ETH Zurich and its new satellite campus ETH
Hönggerberg, on the outskirts of Zurich, to interview
some of the lead authors of the highly cited papers
responsible for the institution’s highly-cited citation
status in Molecular Biology & Genetics.
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University of New South Wales
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November
2003
In this essay, Professor John Storey, the
Head of UNSW’s School of Physics and Professor in the Department of
Astrophysics and Optics, talks about the university’s innovations in
the field of Space Science that led to its citation achievements.
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A profile of:
Polytechnic
University
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October
2003
Polytechnic
University was founded in Brooklyn, NY, in 1854, and is the
second-oldest private engineering university in the United
States. Listed also are the top 5 papers and corresponding
graphs for Polytechnic
University.
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Washington
University
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September
2003
In this
interview, Dr. Jonathan Losos talks about Washington
University's citation successes. Dr. Losos is a
Professor in the Department of Biology as well as the
Chair of Washington University’s Environmental Studies
Program.
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Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center |
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August
2003
In
an analysis for in-cites published in June 2003, the Aaron
Diamond AIDS Research Center (ADARC) entered into the top 1%
of institutions in the field of Microbiology (see New
Entrants). According to the
ISI
Essential Science Indicators
Web
product, the ADARC has 45 papers cited a total of 3,174 times
to date in this field, as well as 20 papers cited a total of
3,292 times to date in the field of Clinical Medicine.
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Tularik
Inc. |
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July
2003
San
Francisco-based drug discovery firm Tularik Inc. is well
represented in the ISI
Essential
Science Indicators
Web product, with an excess of 20,000 citations to date
distributed amongst the fields of Molecular Biology &
Genetics, Immunology, Biology & Biochemistry, and
Clinical Medicine. Dr. Dave Goeddel, one of the founders
and Tularik’s CEO, talks about the firm’s citation
record.
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University of
Oulu, Finland |
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June
2003
According to ISI
Essential
Science Indicators
Web product, the
University of Oulu entered the top 1% in terms of total citations in
the field of Pharmacology & Toxicology, for a current citation
record of 126 papers cited a total of 1,905 times to date. In the
essay below, Dr. Olavi Pelkonen, the head of the University’s
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, discusses the work of the
department in light of their citation record.
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Rothamsted Research |
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May
2003
In a recent analysis of the
ISI
Essential
Science Indicators
database, Rothamsted Research entered the top 1% in terms of
total citations among institutions publishing in the fields of
Agricultural Sciences, with 156 papers cited a total of 821
times to date, and Environment/Ecology, with 196 papers cited
a total of 1,699 times to date. In addition, Rothamsted also
has 425 papers cited a total of 3,040 times to date in the
field of Plant & Animal Science. Dr. Elspeth Bartlet,
Rothamsted’s Scientific Liaison Officer, talks about this
achievement, as well as the history of the institute and its
role in shaping British agriculture.
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Texas
Tech University |
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April
2003
In a recent
analysis, in-cites examined institutions entering the top
1% in terms of total citations for the January
1992-October 2002 period. The institution entering the top
1% in the field of Psychiatry/Psychology is Texas Tech
University, which has 334 papers cited a total of 1,472
times to date in this field in the ISI
Essential
Science Indicators
Web product. Ruth Maki, the Chair of the Psychology
Department at Texas Tech, talks about this achievement as
well as the direction of future research at Texas Tech.
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The Most-Cited Institutions in Immunology, 1992-2002 |
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March
2003
This month, in-cites presents a listing of the top 20 institutions
which, as of the last bimonthly update of the ISI
Essential
Science Indicators Web product, attracted the highest total
citations to their papers published in ISI-indexed journals of
Immunology over the last 10 years (January 1992-October 2002). These
institutions are the top 20 out of a pool of 226 institutions
comprising the top 1% ranked by total citation count in this field.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
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February
2003
Dr. Bruce
Stillman, director and CEO of Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory, discusses his institution’s work
with in-cites. In the ISI
Essential
Science Indicators
Web product, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is listed in the
fields of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Clinical Medicine,
Biology & Biochemistry, Neuroscience & Behavior, and
Plant & Animal Science, totaling close to 1 million
citations overall.
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University of Cincinnati
Psychiatry Department |
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January
2003
This interview
is with Dr. James Hillard, the chair of the University
of
Cincinnati’s Psychiatry Department. The University of Cincinnati
showed the highest percent increase in total citations in the
field of Psychiatry/Psychology in a recent analysis performed
for the ISI
Essential
Science Indicators
Web product, with 512 papers cited a total of 4,594 times to
date.
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