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2026-08-24 · Research focus · The Graduate Center, CUNY · United States

What drives The Graduate Center, CUNY's research

Ask where The Graduate Center, CUNY's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 9,995 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 75 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions; Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications; LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 3.5, 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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