What drives Kumamoto University's research

Ask where Kumamoto University's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 10,976 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 61 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Immune Cell Function and Interaction; HIV Research and Treatment; Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 1.72, against a world average of 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.