Report summary

The 2015-2026 picture for University of California, San Francisco Department of Microbiology and Immunology is a 55-PI network with 100 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as the leading field (36% of slots across 36 PIs; 36 labels), Molecular Biology as the leading subfield (23% of slots across 30 PIs; 30 labels), and Immune Cell Function and Interaction as the leading topic (9% of slots across 14 PIs; 14 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 Jason G. Cyster (32.1 weighted works; T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Immune Cell Function and Interaction). The strongest pairings are Matthew B. Lohse and Alexander D. Johnson (18 shared works, weight 11.7). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 9 internal connections, weight 36.3, around Immunology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, led by Jeffrey A. Bluestone, Alexander Marson, Mark S. Anderson.