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2026-08-26 · Research focus · Deakin University · Australia

What drives Deakin University's research

Ask where Deakin University's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 35,559 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 79 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet; Physical Activity and Health; Nutritional Studies and Diet.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 3.76, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, published its first full edition on 15 September 2026. The full results are public.

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Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.

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