Report summary

University of Florida Department of Surgery in 2024-2026 reads as a 32-PI network with 69 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (53% of slots across 31 PIs; 31 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (15% of slots across 12 PIs; 12 labels), and Aortic aneurysm repair treatments as the leading topic (4% of slots across 4 PIs; 4 labels). That is promising: collaboration is not just one large hairball, and the leading breakdown groups cover 21 PIs across distinct clusters. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Jeffrey P. Jacobs (19.7 weighted works; Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes). The strongest pairings are Jeffrey P. Jacobs and Giles J. Peek (51 shared works, weight 18.6). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 8 PIs, 7 internal connections, weight 11.1, around Surgery, Oncology, Cancer Research, led by Shama D. Karanth, Steven J. Hughes, Dejana Braithwaite.