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Holly J. Falk-Krzesinski, PhD Vice President, Global Academic & Research Relations
Elsevier
Forum 48 Chicago
5 November 2013
Powering the Knowledge Economy
Global Cities Map by Metro GDP, 2025 (at PPP)
4 Source: McKinsey Global Institute. http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/urbanization/urban_world
Overall City Competitiveness in 2025
6 Source: Economist Intelligence Unit, http://www.citigroup.com/citi/citiforcities/pdfs/hotspots2025.pdf
8 Source: US Patent and Trademark Office
Powering the Next (Patents)
Universities as Key Partners, Catalysts, Hubs
10 Sources: Katz and Bradley (2013). The Metropolitan Revolution. [Left]; “Cornell Wins Bid to Build new York City’s Applied Science Campus on Roosevelt Island.” Inhabit.com [Right]
Proximity Matters
11 Sources: Saxenian, Annalee (1996). Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128; Map of Chicago Startups. Built in Chicago.
Global World of Research
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Terabytes of data
Chicago’s strengths in science, technology & innovation
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Key Challenges
Identifying Chicago’s Strengths
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0.5
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1.5Computer Science
MathematicsPhysics and Astronomy
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Engineering
Energy
Environmental Science
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Agricultural and Biological…
Biochemistry, Genetics and…Immunology and Microbiology
VeterinaryMedicine
Pharmacology, Toxicology and…
Health Professions
Nursing
Dentistry
Neuroscience
Arts and Humanities
Psychology
Social Sciences
Business, Management and…
Economics, Econometrics and…Decision Sciences
Research Activity Index, 2008-2012, All Chicago
Chicago USA
Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
Highly Impactful Research Across the Board
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0.5
1
1.5
2Computer Science
MathematicsPhysics and Astronomy
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Engineering
Energy
Environmental Science
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Agricultural and Biological…
Biochemistry, Genetics and…Immunology and Microbiology
VeterinaryMedicine
Pharmacology, Toxicology and…
Health Professions
Nursing
Dentistry
Neuroscience
Arts and Humanities
Psychology
Social Sciences
Business, Management and…
Economics, Econometrics and…Decision Sciences
Relative Citation Impact Index, 2008-2012, Chicago Universities
Chicago USA
Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
Mapping research strengths
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1.5
ComputerScience Mathematic
sPhysics andAstronomy
Chemistry
ChemicalEngineering
MaterialsScience
Engineering
Energy
Environmental Science
Earth andPlanetary…
Agriculturaland…Biochemistr
y,…Immunology and…Veterinary
Medicine
Pharmacology,…
HealthProfessions
Nursing
Dentistry
Neuroscience
Arts andHumanities
Psychology
SocialSciences
Business,Managem…
Economics,Economet…
DecisionSciences
USA
Computer Science
Neuroscience
Medicine
Immunology and Microbiology
Biochemistry
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Earth Science
Engineering
Chemistry
Physics/Math
Social Science
Materials Science
Identifying clusters of research strengths
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Medicine
Physics and Chemistry
Northwestern University Illinois Institute of Technology
Engineering
Sources: SciVal (October 2013)
Shared strengths between universities and government labs
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Medicine
Physics and Chemistry
Social sciences
University of Chicago Argonne National Lab
Physics and Chemistry
Sources: SciVal (October 2013)
Other nexuses of non-university research strengths
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Boeing Abbott Laboratories
Materials Science Medicine
Biochemistry
Sources: SciVal (October 2013)
City Publication Impact Trends
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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Rela
tive
Publ
icat
ion
Impa
ct
AmsterdamChicagoHong KongLos AngelesNew YorkToronto
Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
Reaching for the stars in research impact
35 Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2.50
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Rela
tive
Cita
tion
Impa
ct in
Ear
th a
nd
Plan
etar
y Sc
ienc
es
AmsterdamChicagoHong KongLos AngelesNew YorkToronto
Benchmarking Output Quality in Neuroscience
36 Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
0.75
1.00
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Rela
tive
Cita
tion
Impa
ct in
Neu
rosc
ienc
e
AmsterdamChicagoHong KongLos AngelesNew YorkToronto
Sustained success in the social sciences
38 Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Rela
tive
Cita
tion
Impa
ct in
Soc
ial S
cien
ces
AmsterdamChicagoHong KongLos AngelesNew YorkToronto
Sustained excellence in impact of economic research
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1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2.50
2.75
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Rela
tive
Cita
tion
Impa
ct in
Eco
nom
ics
AmsterdamChicagoHong KongLos AngelesNew YorkToronto
Enhancing cross-sector collaboration and functionality to enhance the Chicago STI ecosystem
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Industry R&D Expenditures
48 Source: Illinois Innovation Index, Oct, 2013
Working together – universities and industry
53 Sources: SciVal Analytics Custom Report (October 2013)
3.23% 3.09%
1.06%
4.46%
3.47%
2.49%
0%
1%
2%
3%
4%
Amsterdam Chicago Hong Kong Los Angeles New York Toronto
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Ways to further promote industry-university collaboration
58 http://www.michigancrn.org/business-portal.php; WSJ Press Release (October 10, 2013)
Contact Elsevier
• Daniel Calto – [email protected] – +1 212-633-3663
• Holly Falk-Krzesinski – [email protected] – + 1 847-848-2953
• Brad Fenwick – [email protected] – +1 865-368-1919
• George Lan – [email protected] – +1 212-633-3794
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