Report summary

The 2021-2023 picture for University of California, Davis Department of Medicine and Epidemiology is a 35-PI network with 48 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (34% of slots across 25 PIs; 25 labels), Parasitology as the leading subfield (8% of slots across 7 PIs; 7 labels), and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology as the leading topic (4% of slots across 4 PIs; 4 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 Nicola Pusterla (31.3 weighted works; Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Animal Virus Infections Studies); Esteban Soto (24.8 weighted works; Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Microbial infections and disease research). The strongest pairings are Jane E. Sykes and Krystle L. Reagan (9 shared works, weight 5). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 10 internal connections, weight 9.5, around Agronomy and Crop Science, Equine, Infectious Diseases, led by Nicola Pusterla, Esteban Soto, Monica Aleman.