Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Short name
Whitehead Institute
Country, city
USA, Cambridge
from chars
Publications found: 0

Since 1948

Total publications
5640
Total citations
1142612
Citations per publication
202.59
Average publications per year
73.25
Average authors per publication
7.01
h-index
489
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Molecular Biology, 1137, 20.16%
Molecular Biology
1137 publications, 20.16%
Cell Biology, 1086, 19.26%
Cell Biology
1086 publications, 19.26%
Multidisciplinary, 1085, 19.24%
Multidisciplinary
1085 publications, 19.24%
Genetics, 920, 16.31%
Genetics
920 publications, 16.31%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 687, 12.18%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
687 publications, 12.18%
Biochemistry, 672, 11.91%
Biochemistry
672 publications, 11.91%
Immunology, 349, 6.19%
Immunology
349 publications, 6.19%
Developmental Biology, 347, 6.15%
Developmental Biology
347 publications, 6.15%
Cancer Research, 326, 5.78%
Cancer Research
326 publications, 5.78%
General Medicine, 296, 5.25%
General Medicine
296 publications, 5.25%
Oncology, 255, 4.52%
Oncology
255 publications, 4.52%
Surgery, 230, 4.08%
Surgery
230 publications, 4.08%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 220, 3.9%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
220 publications, 3.9%
Genetics (clinical), 203, 3.6%
Genetics (clinical)
203 publications, 3.6%
Molecular Medicine, 191, 3.39%
Molecular Medicine
191 publications, 3.39%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 184, 3.26%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
184 publications, 3.26%
Biotechnology, 179, 3.17%
Biotechnology
179 publications, 3.17%
Hematology, 172, 3.05%
Hematology
172 publications, 3.05%
General Neuroscience, 160, 2.84%
General Neuroscience
160 publications, 2.84%
Immunology and Allergy, 133, 2.36%
Immunology and Allergy
133 publications, 2.36%
General Chemistry, 114, 2.02%
General Chemistry
114 publications, 2.02%
Microbiology, 102, 1.81%
Microbiology
102 publications, 1.81%
Structural Biology, 99, 1.76%
Structural Biology
99 publications, 1.76%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 87, 1.54%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
87 publications, 1.54%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 87, 1.54%
General Immunology and Microbiology
87 publications, 1.54%
Bioengineering, 81, 1.44%
Bioengineering
81 publications, 1.44%
General Physics and Astronomy, 71, 1.26%
General Physics and Astronomy
71 publications, 1.26%
Biomedical Engineering, 69, 1.22%
Biomedical Engineering
69 publications, 1.22%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 67, 1.19%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
67 publications, 1.19%
Biophysics, 65, 1.15%
Biophysics
65 publications, 1.15%
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Journals

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
422 publications, 7.48%
Nature
309 publications, 5.48%
Cell
272 publications, 4.82%
Science
252 publications, 4.47%
Nature Genetics
136 publications, 2.41%
Blood
133 publications, 2.36%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
115 publications, 2.04%
Cancer Research
114 publications, 2.02%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
103 publications, 1.83%
Molecular Cell
85 publications, 1.51%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
80 publications, 1.42%
Genes and Development
78 publications, 1.38%
Development (Cambridge)
63 publications, 1.12%
Nature Communications
63 publications, 1.12%
Current Biology
59 publications, 1.05%
Journal of Cell Biology
56 publications, 0.99%
FASEB Journal
56 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
55 publications, 0.98%
Cell Stem Cell
55 publications, 0.98%
eLife
52 publications, 0.92%
Genomics
46 publications, 0.82%
Developmental Cell
46 publications, 0.82%
Cell Reports
45 publications, 0.8%
PLoS ONE
45 publications, 0.8%
Nature Biotechnology
41 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Immunology
40 publications, 0.71%
American Journal of Human Genetics
37 publications, 0.66%
Nature Cell Biology
37 publications, 0.66%
Biochemistry
35 publications, 0.62%
Molecular Biology of the Cell
33 publications, 0.59%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1521 publications, 26.97%
Springer Nature
1110 publications, 19.68%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
422 publications, 7.48%
Wiley
311 publications, 5.51%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
296 publications, 5.25%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
187 publications, 3.32%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
148 publications, 2.62%
American Society for Microbiology
138 publications, 2.45%
American Society of Hematology
134 publications, 2.38%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
120 publications, 2.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
114 publications, 2.02%
Oxford University Press
102 publications, 1.81%
The Company of Biologists
96 publications, 1.7%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
93 publications, 1.65%
Rockefeller University Press
81 publications, 1.44%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
57 publications, 1.01%
eLife Sciences Publications
52 publications, 0.92%
Wolters Kluwer Health
48 publications, 0.85%
Taylor & Francis
46 publications, 0.82%
The American Association of Immunologists
40 publications, 0.71%
Genetics Society of America
37 publications, 0.66%
Annual Reviews
37 publications, 0.66%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
34 publications, 0.6%
SAGE
26 publications, 0.46%
Mary Ann Liebert
26 publications, 0.46%
Biophysical Society
22 publications, 0.39%
EMBO press
22 publications, 0.39%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
18 publications, 0.32%
Portland Press
17 publications, 0.3%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
16 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2721 publications, 48.24%
Harvard University
1012 publications, 17.94%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
429 publications, 7.61%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
399 publications, 7.07%
Massachusetts General Hospital
341 publications, 6.05%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
273 publications, 4.84%
Boston Children's Hospital
220 publications, 3.9%
Stanford University
119 publications, 2.11%
University of California, San Francisco
114 publications, 2.02%
Johns Hopkins University
92 publications, 1.63%
Boston University
82 publications, 1.45%
Yale University
76 publications, 1.35%
University of Cambridge
73 publications, 1.29%
Columbia University
67 publications, 1.19%
Tufts University
65 publications, 1.15%
University of California, Berkeley
64 publications, 1.13%
Cornell University
60 publications, 1.06%
Washington University in St. Louis
60 publications, 1.06%
University of California, San Diego
60 publications, 1.06%
University of Washington
59 publications, 1.05%
University of Chicago
56 publications, 0.99%
University of California, Los Angeles
55 publications, 0.98%
New York University
40 publications, 0.71%
Weizmann Institute of Science
39 publications, 0.69%
University of Helsinki
39 publications, 0.69%
University of Michigan
39 publications, 0.69%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
34 publications, 0.6%
Case Western Reserve University
34 publications, 0.6%
University of Oxford
33 publications, 0.59%
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
31 publications, 0.55%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cambridge
73 publications, 1.29%
Weizmann Institute of Science
39 publications, 0.69%
University of Helsinki
39 publications, 0.69%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
34 publications, 0.6%
University of Oxford
33 publications, 0.59%
University College London
29 publications, 0.51%
National University of Singapore
26 publications, 0.46%
Tel Aviv University
21 publications, 0.37%
Lund University
20 publications, 0.35%
German Cancer Research Center
20 publications, 0.35%
Karolinska Institute
19 publications, 0.34%
University of Southern Denmark
18 publications, 0.32%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
17 publications, 0.3%
Heidelberg University
16 publications, 0.28%
University of Edinburgh
16 publications, 0.28%
Kyoto University
16 publications, 0.28%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
15 publications, 0.27%
University of Zurich
15 publications, 0.27%
University of Copenhagen
15 publications, 0.27%
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
15 publications, 0.27%
Hadassah Medical Center
14 publications, 0.25%
University of Cologne
14 publications, 0.25%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
14 publications, 0.25%
Karolinska University Hospital
13 publications, 0.23%
Helsinki University Hospital
13 publications, 0.23%
ETH Zurich
13 publications, 0.23%
University of Melbourne
13 publications, 0.23%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
12 publications, 0.21%
University of Queensland
12 publications, 0.21%
Technical University of Munich
11 publications, 0.2%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 331, 5.87%
United Kingdom
331 publications, 5.87%
Germany, 281, 4.98%
Germany
281 publications, 4.98%
Canada, 212, 3.76%
Canada
212 publications, 3.76%
Netherlands, 141, 2.5%
Netherlands
141 publications, 2.5%
China, 121, 2.15%
China
121 publications, 2.15%
Japan, 113, 2%
Japan
113 publications, 2%
France, 108, 1.91%
France
108 publications, 1.91%
Israel, 108, 1.91%
Israel
108 publications, 1.91%
Italy, 83, 1.47%
Italy
83 publications, 1.47%
Australia, 82, 1.45%
Australia
82 publications, 1.45%
Switzerland, 82, 1.45%
Switzerland
82 publications, 1.45%
Sweden, 82, 1.45%
Sweden
82 publications, 1.45%
Spain, 62, 1.1%
Spain
62 publications, 1.1%
Singapore, 59, 1.05%
Singapore
59 publications, 1.05%
Denmark, 55, 0.98%
Denmark
55 publications, 0.98%
Finland, 50, 0.89%
Finland
50 publications, 0.89%
Republic of Korea, 43, 0.76%
Republic of Korea
43 publications, 0.76%
Austria, 40, 0.71%
Austria
40 publications, 0.71%
Belgium, 40, 0.71%
Belgium
40 publications, 0.71%
Portugal, 24, 0.43%
Portugal
24 publications, 0.43%
India, 19, 0.34%
India
19 publications, 0.34%
Russia, 17, 0.3%
Russia
17 publications, 0.3%
Brazil, 17, 0.3%
Brazil
17 publications, 0.3%
Czech Republic, 15, 0.27%
Czech Republic
15 publications, 0.27%
Ireland, 11, 0.2%
Ireland
11 publications, 0.2%
Norway, 11, 0.2%
Norway
11 publications, 0.2%
South Africa, 9, 0.16%
South Africa
9 publications, 0.16%
Argentina, 7, 0.12%
Argentina
7 publications, 0.12%
Mexico, 7, 0.12%
Mexico
7 publications, 0.12%
Saudi Arabia, 7, 0.12%
Saudi Arabia
7 publications, 0.12%
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  • We do not take into account publications that without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1948 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.