Report summary

The 2018-2020 picture for The Ohio State University Department of Veterinary Preventive is a 24-PI network with 41 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Agricultural and Biological Sciences as the leading field (31% of slots across 17 PIs; 17 labels), Infectious Diseases as the leading subfield (17% of slots across 11 PIs; 11 labels), and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology as the leading topic (11% of slots across 8 PIs; 8 labels). That is a nice sign for applicants and collaborators, because the network has both density and separable local groups. The top weighted PIs are Gourapura J. Renukaradhya (18.4 weighted works; Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses). The strongest pairings are Linda J. Saif and Anastasia N. Vlasova (20 shared works, weight 10.1). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 9 PIs, 10 internal connections, weight 16.5, around Agronomy and Crop Science, Small Animals, Animal Science and Zoology, led by Andrew S. Bowman, Andréia G. Arruda, Thomas E. Wittum; group 2 with 6 PIs, 10 internal connections, weight 35.9, around Infectious Diseases, Animal Science and Zoology, Genetics, led by Linda J. Saif, Anastasia N. Vlasova, Gireesh Rajashekara.