Peter Strang Ranked No. 19 in Palliative Medicine by Scholar GPS
Peter Strang, professor emeritus of palliative medicine at the Department of Oncology-Pathology at Karolinska Institutet, has been ranked as number 19 in his research field by Scholar GPS 2024. Scholar GPS is a global platform that analyzes and ranks researchers based on their academic productivity, impact, and quality.
The ranking at Scholar GPS is based on a quantitative method in which researchers are evaluated in four main categories: productivity (number of scientific publications), impact (number of citations), quality (h-index), and an overall ranking that integrates these factors. The platform includes researchers from around the world and provides insights into academic achievements across various fields, disciplines, and specialties.
Peter Strang's placement on the list confirms his significant contributions to palliative medicine, where he has researched equitable care in advanced cancer, end-of-life care, and issues related to the existential aspects of illness and death.