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The 2015-2017 picture for Northwestern University Department of Pediatrics is a 64-PI network with 44 internal PI collaborations. The main research signal is Medicine as the leading field (56% of slots across 58 PIs; 58 labels), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine as the leading subfield (10% of slots across 16 PIs; 16 labels), and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research as the leading topic (6% of slots across 11 PIs; 11 labels). The specialization is notable and potentially attractive, with the caveat that adjacent fields may have fewer local peers. The leading PI names are J Gordon Millichap (27.4 weighted works; Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). The clearest collaboration lines are Sherif M. Badawy and Robert I. Liem (7 shared works, weight 6.1). The leading breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 12 internal connections, weight 21.9, around Genetics, Hematology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, led by Jin‐Shei Lai, Sherif M. Badawy, Robert I. Liem; group 2 with 10 PIs, 9 internal connections, weight 7.2, around Psychiatry and Mental health, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, led by J Gordon Millichap, Mark S. Wainwright, Conrad L. Epting.