Report summary

The 2021-2023 picture for University of California, San Francisco Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is a 118-PI network with 251 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (42% of slots across 90 PIs; 90 labels), General Health Professions as the leading subfield (9% of slots across 27 PIs; 27 labels), and Health disparities and outcomes as the leading topic (2% 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 Vinay Prasad (57.5 weighted works; Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer); Benjamin N. Breyer (43.6 weighted works; Urological Disorders and Treatments, Genital Health and Disease). The strongest pairings are Vinay Prasad and Alyson Haslam (58 shared works, weight 38.2). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 12 internal connections, weight 61.7, around Oncology, Urology, Molecular Biology, led by Benjamin N. Breyer, Jorge R. Kizer, Li Zhang; group 2 with 10 PIs, 15 internal connections, weight 74.7, around Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology, led by Jeremy D. Keenan, Catherine E. Oldenburg, J. Daniel Kelly.