University of Washington
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Key findings#
- University of Washington was involved in 11 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #131 of 3,880 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Economics of Education Review (1), Nature Machine Intelligence (1) and International Journal for Equity in Health (1).
- Countries: United States (11), Japan (2) and United Kingdom (2).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Washington took part in 1,472 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in health economics and policy (447), economics (221) and AI (192).
- 132 of them were published in 2025, against 138 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Harvard University (17), Stanford University (14) and Johns Hopkins University (13).
- The journals publishing most of them were Social Science & Medicine (33), Implementation Science (26) and Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies (20).
- The most-cited of them is “From local explanations to global understanding with explainable AI for trees” (Nature Machine Intelligence, 2020), with 10,493 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Washington has 528,756 works with 107,911,956 citations (h-index 3,523).
- The tracked journals hold 1,360 of its 218,936 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (0.6%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (46,359), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (44,331) and Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer (43,293).
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Economics and Policy | 43 | 52 | 44 | 77 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 26 |
| Economics | 22 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 18 |
| AI | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 23 | 17 |
| Operations Research | 14 | 14 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 19 |
| Statistics | 10 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
| Management | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Finance | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Information Systems | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| Marketing | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Accounting | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Higher Education and Research | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 138 | 161 | 152 | 183 | 160 | 167 | 139 | 128 | 132 | 112 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Science & Medicine | 33 |
| 2 | Implementation Science | 26 |
| 3 | Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies | 20 |
| 4 | Nature Machine Intelligence | 18 |
| 5 | BMC Medical Research Methodology | 15 |
| 6 | Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research | 11 |
| 7 | Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science | 9 |
| 8 | Transport Policy | 9 |
| 9 | PharmacoEconomics | 9 |
| 10 | SSM - Population Health | 9 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 17 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 14 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | 13 |
| 4 | VA Puget Sound Health Care System | 13 |
| 5 | New York University | 11 |
| 6 | Peking University | 11 |
| 7 | University of Michigan | 11 |
| 8 | Duke University | 10 |
| 9 | University of Pennsylvania | 10 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 511 |
| 2 | China | 74 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 46 |
| 4 | Canada | 32 |
| 5 | Germany | 20 |
| 6 | Hong Kong | 20 |
| 7 | Australia | 12 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 12 |
| 9 | France | 11 |
| 10 | Singapore | 11 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COVID-19 pandemic | 18 |
| 2 | implementation strategies | 14 |
| 3 | cost-effectiveness | 13 |
| 4 | mental health | 10 |
| 5 | health equity | 9 |
| 6 | large language models | 9 |
| 7 | low- and middle-income countries | 9 |
| 8 | health disparities | 7 |
| 9 | opioid use disorder | 7 |
| 10 | Mexico | 6 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Also known as | UW, Universidad de Washington, Université de Washington |
| Units listed in OpenAlex | 14 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 528,756 |
| Citations | 107,911,956 |
| h-index | 3,523 |
| i10-index | 670,247 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 44.43 |
| Website | www.washington.edu |
| ROR | ror.org/00cvxb145 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I201448701 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 46,359 |
| 2 | Epigenetics and DNA Methylation | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 44,331 |
| 3 | Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 43,293 |
| 4 | HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions | Medicine | 7,400 |
| 5 | Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies | Physics and Astronomy | 6,600 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 23,641 | 1,249,521 | 112 | 0.5% |
| 2025 | 21,805 | 1,645,624 | 132 | 0.6% |
| 2024 | 21,707 | 1,679,004 | 128 | 0.6% |
| 2023 | 22,231 | 1,626,797 | 139 | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 21,015 | 1,620,755 | 167 | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 21,002 | 1,673,178 | 160 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 57,209 | 1,476,067 | 183 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 18,051 | 1,241,274 | 152 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 19,905 | 1,110,616 | 161 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 16,011 | 1,032,943 | 138 | 0.9% |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | Pandemic learning loss by student baseline achievement: extent and sources of heterogeneity | Economics of Education Review | Ian Callen, Dan D. Goldhaber, Thomas J. Kane et al. | University of Virginia; American Institutes for Research; University of Washington; … |
| 2026-10-29 | Foundation model for particle collision data analysis | Nature Machine Intelligence | Ting-Hsiang Hsu, Bai-Hong Zhou, Qibin Liu et al. | University of Washington; SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; Stanford University; … |
| 2026-10-24 | Health-system fragmentation and maternal mortality in Mexico, 2008–2022: a spatio-temporal spillover analysis | International Journal for Equity in Health | Carlos Pineda‐Antúnez, Miguel Ángel Mendoza-González, Diego Cerecero-García et al. | University of Washington; Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; … |
| 2026-10-21 | Trade and production impacts of Japan's domestic forestry-related subsidy and incentive programs | Forest Policy and Economics | Indroneil Ganguly, Badri Gopalakrishnan, Abdallah Akintola et al. | University of Washington; Boston College |
| 2026-10-19 | Advances in progressive decoupling methodology for problem decomposition in optimization | Mathematical Programming | Ralph Tyrrell Rockafellar | University of Washington |
| 2026-10-15 | Incomplete assessments: Including harms and trade-offs in assessing policy approaches to Covid-19 | SSM - Population Health | Itai Bavli, Brent A. Sutton, Kevin Bardosh et al. | University of British Columbia; University of Oxford; University of Washington |
| 2026-10-12 | Modeling tensions and tradeoffs in community responses to large scale solar development in rural Georgia | Energy Policy | Hilda E. Kurtz, Gretchen Sneegas, James Jordan et al. | University of Georgia; University of Washington; The University of Texas at Austin |
| 2026-10-12 | From traffic-flow capacity to recovery capacity: An episode-based framework for multi-sector urban resilience | Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies | F. C. Tang, Xuesong Simon Zhou, Edward Zhu et al. | Arizona State University; Johns Hopkins University; Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo; … |
| 2026-10-09 | An agenda for plastics crisis research in the synthetic age | Ecological Economics | Borja Nogué-Algueró, Richard York, Stefano B. Longo et al. | University of Gothenburg; University of Oregon; Lund University; … |
| 2026-10-08 | Budget Impact Analysis of the Veterans Crisis Line Caring Letters Project | Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research | Yi-Jung Shen, Samantha G. Auty, Kiersten L. Strombotne et al. | Boston University; VA Boston Healthcare System; Veterans Administration; … |
| 2026-10-07 | Learn AI with AI: Designing conversational agents to support older adults in learning about AI | International Journal of Human-Computer Studies | Eugene Tang KangJie, Tianqi Song, Mengqi Shi et al. | National University of Singapore; University of Washington |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Washington. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-washington
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