Ranked by average citations per paper, among worldwide institutions that published at least 500 papers in ISI-indexed journals of neuroscience & behavior between 1992 and 2002. Citations tabulated through April 2002.
Rank Institution, Number of papers 1992-2002, Citations, Average cites per paper
1 Salk Institute 754 33,403 44.30
2 Caltech 526 19,144 36.40
3 Massachusetts Gen. Hosp. 1,758 59,987 34.12
4 MIT 748 23,396 31.28
5 University of California, San Francisco 2,296 71,687 31.22
Ranked by average citations per paper, among the top 100 federally funded U.S. universities that published at least 300 papers in ISI-indexed neurosciences journals between 1997 and 2001.
Rank University Number of papers,
1997-2001 Citations per paper
1 Caltech 319 16.38
2 Rockefeller University 537 15.39
3 MIT 429 15.12
4 University of California, San Francisco 1,424 15.07
5 Washington University 1,258 14.94