Report summary

University of Illinois Chicago Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition in 2021-2023 reads as a 21-PI network with 21 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (50% of slots across 18 PIs; 18 labels), Physiology as the leading subfield (13% of slots across 7 PIs; 7 labels), and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention as the leading topic (5% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 labels). That is promising: collaboration is not just one large hairball, and the leading breakdown groups cover 15 PIs across distinct clusters. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Krista A Varady (15.4 weighted works; Dietary Effects on Health, Diet and metabolism studies). The strongest pairings are Krista A Varady and Kelsey Gabel (19 shared works, weight 11.8). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 7 PIs, 13 internal connections, weight 22.7, around Physiology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, led by Krista A Varady, Lisa Tussing‐Humphreys, Vanessa M. Oddo; group 2 with 6 PIs, 6 internal connections, weight 6.1, around Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, led by Abeer M. Mahmoud, Robert W. Motl, Tracy Baynard.