University of Maryland--Baltimore

About the UniversityFounded in 1807, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is Maryland's only public health, law, and human services university, dedicated to excellence in education, research, clinical care, and public service.UMB enrolls 6,500 students in six nationally ranked professional schools -- medicine, law, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and social work -- and an interdisciplinary Graduate School. The University offers 50 doctoral, master's, baccalaureate, and certificate programs and confers most of the professional practice doctoral degrees awarded in Maryland.UMB is a thriving academic health center combining cutting-edge biomedical research and exceptional patient care. UMB's extramural funding totals $500 million, and each core faculty member brings nearly $1 million in research grants into UMB every year.The University of Maryland BioPark, Baltimore's biggest biotechnology cluster, fuels the commercialization of new drugs, diagnostics, and devices, giving 850 research scientists and entrepreneurs the space to create and collaborate. Every year, UMB conducts more than 400 translational research projects on behalf of corporate sponsors.UMB delivers more than $40 million each year in uncompensated care to the citizens of Maryland. The University's students, faculty, and staff contribute 2 million hours of service annually, providing programming that improves Marylanders' health and wellness, advances justice, promotes economic development, and strengthens families and communities.MissionTo improve the human condition and serve the public good of Maryland and society at-large through education, research, clinical care, and service.VisionThe University will excel as a pre-eminent institution in its missions to educate professionals, conduct research that addresses real-world issues affecting the human condition, provide excellent clinical care and practice, and serve the public with dedication to improve health, justice, and the public good. The University will become a dominant economic leader of the region through innovation, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and interdisciplinary and interprofessional teamwork. The University will extend its reach with hallmark local and global initiatives that positively transform lives and our economy. The University will be a beacon to the world as an environment for learning and discovery that is rich in diversity and inclusion. The University's pillars of professionalism are civility, accountability, transparency, and efficiency. The University will be a vibrant community where students, faculty, staff, visitors, and neighbors are engaged intellectually, culturally, and socially.Core ValuesACCOUNTABILITYCIVILITYCOLLABORATIONDIVERSITYEXCELLENCEKNOWLEDGELEADERSHIP

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school_type year_founded religious_affiliation academic_calendar year_2016_endowment address telephone
Public, Coed N/A N/A Semester N/A 621 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 (410) 706-3100
overall score total score state city online paying global
Maryland Baltimore 82

Rank Global Detail

Title value
Global score 57.7
Global research reputation #227
Regional research reputation #94
Publications #241
Books #529
Conferences #987
Normalized citation impact #163
Total citations #189
Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #183
Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #145
International collaboration #560
Percentage of total publications with international collaboration #781
Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #169

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621 W. Lombard Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201 United States

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title value
Global score 57.7
# Global research reputation 227
# Regional research reputation 94
# Publications 241
# Books 529
# Conferences 987
# Normalized citation impact 163
# Total citations 189
# Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited 183
# Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited 145
# International collaboration 560
# Percentage of total publications with international collaboration 781
# Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited 169
# Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited 159

Pharmacology and Toxicology => 84

Title Value
Pharmacology and Toxicology overall score 53.5
# Pharmacology and Toxicology global research reputation 81
# Pharmacology and Toxicology regional research reputation 35
# Pharmacology and Toxicology publications 64
# Pharmacology and Toxicology normalized citation impact 142
# Pharmacology and Toxicology total citations 84
# Pharmacology and Toxicology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited 76