Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS)
Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS)
Italy
Time frame: 1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026Profile
The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of primary research articles and fractional Share counts of author contribution to articles. The positions in the table below reflect Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) is listed.
Position by research output Share
Position by research output Share in subject areas
Research
Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) has the following research output in the current window (1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.
Overall research output
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 757 | 107.43 |
Overall Count and Share for 'Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.
Research outputs by subject area
| Subject | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Applied sciences | 23 | 3.92 |
| Biological sciences | 72 | 11.38 |
| Chemistry | 11 | 1.11 |
| Earth & environmental sciences | 1 | 0.18 |
| Health sciences | 640 | 89.24 |
| Physical sciences | 3 | 1.13 |
| Social sciences | 7 | 0.47 |
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Leading research topics
| Topics | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oncology and Carcinogenesis | 196 | 29.30 |
| Clinical Sciences | 158 | 18.31 |
| Neurosciences | 55 | 8.08 |
| Immunology | 45 | 7.67 |
| Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology | 73 | 6.60 |
| Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | 30 | 4.89 |
| Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16 | 2.94 |
| Medical Microbiology | 15 | 2.60 |
Share output for the past 5 years
| Subject area or journal group | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 108 | 114 | 127 | 113 |
| Applied sciences | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Health sciences | 35 | 94 | 98 | 106 | 0 |
| Natural sciences | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 0 |
| Biological sciences | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 0 |
| Chemistry | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Earth & environmental sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physical sciences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Social sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nature & Science | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Collaboration
Nature Index collaborations highlight fruitful collaborations that lead to high quality research around the world. A collaboration can be between any two institutions or locations co-authoring at least one article in the journals tracked by the Nature Index. The collaboration score between two institutions is the sum of each of their Shares on the papers to which both have contributed. The table and charts below highlight the leading collaborators with Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS).
International vs domestic collaboration by Share
| Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| International (450 institutions) | 44.4% |
| Domestic (227 institutions) | 55.6% |
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Top 5 domestic collaborators with Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) by Share
Collaborating institutions
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| Collaborating Institution | Collaborators' Share | Collaboration Score |
|---|---|---|
| University of Milan (UNIMI) | 27.29 / 13.01 | 40.30 |
| Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (UniSR) | 25.23 / 7.37 | 32.60 |
| Catholic University of the Sacred Heart (UCSC) | 11.25 / 7.24 | 18.49 |
| IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital | 9.46 / 8.19 | 17.65 |
| University of Bologna (UNIBO) | 9.93 / 7.23 | 17.16 |
Top 5 international collaborators with Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS) by Share
Collaborating institutions
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| Collaborating Institution | Collaborators' Share | Total Share |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | 8.00 / 13.12 | 21.12 |
| Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) | 7.11 / 6.67 | 13.77 |
| National Institute for Health and Medical Research (INSERM) | 8.81 / 3.45 | 12.26 |
| Catalan Health Institute (ICS) | 6.18 / 2.88 | 9.06 |
| Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres | 5.95 / 2.70 | 8.65 |
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Relationships
Affiliated institutions
The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS). All affiliations for an affiliated institution are credited to the institution to which it is affiliated. Each of the affiliated institutions listed below has its own research profile.
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Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS)
- Azienda Usl di Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
- IRCCS Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino
- IRCCS Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
- IRCCS Ca' Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
- IRCCS Carlo Besta Neurological Institute
- IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital
- IRCCS Centro Cardiologico Monzino
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
- IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata (IRCCS CROB)
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
- IRCCS European Institute of Oncology (IEO)
- IRCCS Fatebenefratelli di Brescia
- IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi - ONLUS
- IRCCS Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
- IRCCS G. B. Bietti Foundation
- IRCCS Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri (ICS Maugeri)
- IRCCS Istituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolata (IDI-IRCCS)
- IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini
- IRCCS Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione (ISMETT)
- IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Ricovero e Cura per Anziani (INRCA)
- IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS-Fondazione G. Pascale
- IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo (IRCCS Neuromed)
- IRCCS Istituto Oncologico Veneto (IOV)
- IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi
- IRCCS Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori (IRST)
- IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (ISNB)
- IRCCS Italian Institute for Auxology
- IRCCS Laboratory of Translation Research
- IRCCS Mario Negri Institute
- IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
- IRCCS Meyer Children's Hospital
- IRCCS MultiMedica
- IRCCS National Cancer Institute (INT) Aviano
- IRCCS National Cancer Institute (INT) Bari
- IRCCS National Cancer Institute (INT) Milan
- IRCCS National Institute for Infectious Diseases (INMI)
- IRCCS Neurological Institute C. Mondino
- IRCCS Oasi Città Aperta
- IRCCS Oasi Maria Santissima
- IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio
- IRCCS Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria
- IRCCS Ospedale San Camillo
- IRCCS Policlinico San Donato
- IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
- IRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute (IRE)
- IRCCS Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute (IOR)
- IRCCS SDN
- IRCCS San Gallicano Dermatological Institute (ISG)
- IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital (HSR)
- IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation
- IRCCS St. John of God Clinical Research Center
- National Institute of Gastroenterology "S. de Bellis" Research Hospital
- Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
Represents joint institutions and consortia for which the institution is designated as a partner institution. Each partner institution of a joint institution or consortium receives an equivalent Share for every affiliation in which the consortium is included.