Report summary

The 2024-2026 picture for University of California, Davis Department of Public Health Sciences is a 13-PI network with 3 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (27% of slots across 7 PIs; 7 labels), Infectious Diseases as the leading subfield (9% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 labels), and Air Quality and Health Impacts as the leading topic (3% of slots across 1 PIs; 1 labels). That is a thin collaboration pattern, useful for spotting individual pairs but less persuasive as a broad departmental network. The top weighted PIs are Randi J. Hagerman (11.3 weighted works; Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research); Daniel J. Tancredi (9.5 weighted works; Gun Ownership and Violence Research, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies). The strongest pairings are Daniel J. Tancredi and Deborah H. Bennett (10 shared works, weight 2.4). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 2 PIs, 1 internal connections, weight 2.4, around Health, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Clinical Psychology, led by Daniel J. Tancredi, Deborah H. Bennett.