Report summary

The 2018-2020 picture for University of Washington Department of Neurological Surgery is a 28-PI network with 30 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (52% of slots across 26 PIs; 26 labels), Neurology as the leading subfield (15% of slots across 11 PIs; 11 labels), and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment as the leading topic (7% of slots across 6 PIs; 6 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 Laligam N. Sekhar (11.8 weighted works; Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment). The strongest pairings are Melanie Walker and Michael R. Levitt (12 shared works, weight 5.3). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 9 PIs, 9 internal connections, weight 15, around Neurology, Genetics, Epidemiology, led by Laligam N. Sekhar, Michael R. Levitt, Patrick J. Cimino.