Report summary

University of Illinois Chicago Health Policy and Administration in 2024-2026 reads as a 7-PI network with 6 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Health Professions as the leading field (25% of slots across 2 PIs; 2 labels), General Health Professions as the leading subfield (18% of slots across 2 PIs; 2 labels), and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research as the leading topic (9% of slots across 1 PIs; 1 labels). Overall the pattern is balanced: there is enough structure to identify active groups, while the field mix still leaves room for multiple research identities. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Abhery Das (7.5 weighted works; Policing Practices and Perceptions, Gun Ownership and Violence Research); Sage J. Kim (6 weighted works; Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment). The strongest pairings are Samantha Marinello and Lisa M. Powell (6 shared works, weight 3.8); Sage J. Kim and Emily Stiehl (4 shared works, weight 2.6). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 4 PIs, 5 internal connections, weight 5.8, around Health, Political Science and International Relations, Oncology, led by Abhery Das, Sage J. Kim, Elizabeth Piekarz‐Porter.