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2026-09-03 · Global networks · Indiana University · United States

Indiana University's research now spans 81 countries

Research at Indiana University is a global undertaking: the university co-authors with 1,163 institutions in 81 countries, and international collaborators appear on 26% of its output.

Its largest single research relationship is with Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis in United States, at 28,241 joint works. Across the network, five-year output reaches 13,449 co-authored works.

Connectivity of this kind is increasingly the currency of modern science, and it is measurable: the open scholarly record makes every one of these relationships public and checkable.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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

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