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2026-08-26 · Research focus · Loyola University Chicago · United States

What drives Loyola University Chicago's research

Ask where Loyola University Chicago's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 9,967 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 73 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Legal Systems and Judicial Processes; Ion channel regulation and function; Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias.

The recorded collaborative funding footprint stands at $109 million across the world's major funders, every award traceable to the funder's own public record. The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.67, 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.

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