Report summary

The 2021-2023 picture for University of California, Los Angeles Department of Surgery David Geffen is a 29-PI network with 40 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (56% of slots across 25 PIs; 25 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (15% of slots across 11 PIs; 11 labels), and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research as the leading topic (4% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 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 Peyman Benharash (89.5 weighted works; Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes). The strongest pairings are Russyan Mark Mabeza and Peyman Benharash (14 shared works, weight 9.1). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 10 internal connections, weight 28.8, around Oncology, Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, led by Peyman Benharash, Russyan Mark Mabeza, Timothy R. Donahue.