Inside Innsbruck Medical University's largest research partnership: Universität Innsbruck

Behind Innsbruck Medical University's research output sits a defining relationship: 5,343 co-authored works with Universität Innsbruck (Austria) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 858 collaborating institutions across 77 countries, producing 11,554 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 57% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 3.51, where the world average is 1.0.

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.

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