Research Collaboration Index

Your connectivity intelligence report · confidential

Loughborough University: among the world's leading research collaborators. Here is the evidence.

Reputation is what people say. Collaboration is what you do. This is what the open record shows about Loughborough University's research network, and the partnerships worth winning next.

The proof

What the record shows

€25M
research funding won, 85 grants
1,058
partner universities worldwide
78
partner countries
Drawn from the open global research record and the award data of the world's major funders (including CORDIS, UKRI, the ERC, NIH, NSF and many more). Your position in the index is objective, free and public. This intelligence report is the analysis around it.

The benchmark

You against your five closest peers

Loughborough University
University of Oklahoma
National Taiwan University
University of Strathclyde
Universidad de Sevilla
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Peer names and scores are in your full intelligence report.

The opportunity

Where to grow, and the funding to get there

  • Stanford University (United States) · Stanford University is top-63 globally in Social Sciences. You have no joint publications yet, and it is a natural, fundable bridge in your strongest field.
  • University of California San Diego (United States) · University of California San Diego is top-252 globally in Social Sciences. You have no joi nt publications yet, and it is a natural, fundable bridge in your stro
  • University of British Columbia (Canada) · University of British Columbia is top-66 globally in Social Sciences. You have no joint pu blications yet, and it is a natural, fundable bridge in your strongest

Your full intelligence report names each targeted partner, the funding programme that supports the bridge, and the funders your peers win in your strongest field that you do not.

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