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2026-09-03 · Research focus · Universitas Sumatera Utara · Indonesia

What drives Universitas Sumatera Utara's research

Ask where Universitas Sumatera Utara's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 22,914 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 65 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Public Health and Nutrition; SMEs Development and Digital Marketing; Legal Studies and Policies.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 0.78, 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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