JCVI Research Impact
JCVI ranks in the top 1% of research institutions worldwide for research impact based on an analysis of Elsevier and Thomson Reuters data. The ranking was done by looking at institutional publication reach as seen through the number of citations referencing them.
| Institution | Excellence Rate |
| Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard | 49.53 |
| Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research | 47.92 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | 41.64 |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 41.62 |
| Institute for Systems Biology | 40.10 |
| J. Craig Venter Institute | 37.49 |
| Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute | 37.16 |
| Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology | 36.73 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | 34.68 |
| Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA | 34.14 |
| Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research | 33.98 |
| National Bureau of Economic Research | 33.67 |
| The Rockefeller University | 33.40 |
| European Molecular Biology Laboratory Heidelberg | 33.28 |
| Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology | 33.23 |
| Novartis Pharma SA, East Hanover | 33.20 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | 32.95 |
| F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd | 32.47 |
| Group Health Cooperative | 32.37 |
| Microsoft Research Cambridge | 32.08 |
| International Agency for Research on Cancer | 31.21 |
| Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research | 31.10 |
| American Cancer Society | 31.01 |
| FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics | 31.00 |
| Medical Research Council | 30.73 |
| Scripps Research Institute | 30.57 |
| London Business School | 30.51 |
| World Health Organization Switzerland | 30.38 |
| Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics | 30.32 |
| Cancer Research UK | 30.20 |
In a separate report Thomson Reuters published the "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014." Seven JCVI scientists made the list, including: Daniel Haft, Lauren Brinkac, Scott Durkin, Ramana Madupu, Karen Nelson, Chris Town, and Weizhong Li.