Report summary

The 2024-2026 picture for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Surgery is a 26-PI network with 24 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (57% of slots across 25 PIs; 25 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (17% of slots across 11 PIs; 11 labels), and Burn Injury Management and Outcomes as the leading topic (4% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 labels). The specialization is notable and potentially attractive, with the caveat that adjacent fields may have fewer local peers. The top weighted PIs are Anthony Charles (15.8 weighted works; Injury Epidemiology and Prevention, Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment). The strongest pairings are Anthony Charles and Jared Gallaher (14 shared works, weight 7.3); Luigi Pascarella and Mark A. Farber (18 shared works, weight 7.2). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 9 PIs, 8 internal connections, weight 19.6, around Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Oncology, Epidemiology, led by Anthony Charles, Elisabeth T. Tracy, Jared Gallaher.