Report summary

For Johns Hopkins University Department of Civil and Systems Engineering in 2020-2026, the graph shows 24 visible PIs and 16 internal PI collaborations. The main research signal is Engineering as the leading field (36% of slots across 16 PIs; 16 labels), Civil and Structural Engineering as the leading subfield (13% of slots across 8 PIs; 8 labels), and Composite Material Mechanics as the leading topic (4% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 labels). The network looks reasonably well-rounded, with visible collaboration groups but not so much concentration that one field explains the whole department. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Somnath Ghosh (33.7 weighted works; Composite Material Mechanics, Numerical methods in engineering); Thomas Gernay (32.8 weighted works; Fire effects on concrete materials, Fire dynamics and safety research). The clearest collaboration lines are Benjamin W. Schafer and Shahabeddin Torabian (7 shared works, weight 3.9). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 8 PIs, 9 internal connections, weight 13.6, around Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, led by Thomas Gernay, Benjamin W. Schafer, Stavros Gaitanaros.