15-SEP-2014
By JCVI Staff

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.