# Howard Hughes Medical Institute

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/howard-hughes-medical-institute/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 90.9 |
| Citations | 45,093,341 |
| City | Chevy Chase |
| Country | US |
| Description | Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a research organisation in Chevy Chase, US. OpenAlex records 105,674 works and 45,093,341 citations for it. 10,149 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://www.hhmi.org |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I1344073410 |
| Region | Maryland |
| Researchers | 10,149 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/006w34k90 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 105,674 |

## University collaborators

Showing 10 of 20.

- [Harvard University](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/harvard-university/)
- [Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/)
- [Broad Institute](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/broad-institute/)
- [Massachusetts General Hospital](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/massachusetts-general-hospital/)
- [Stanford University](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/stanford-university/)
- [Johns Hopkins University](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/johns-hopkins-university/)
- [Center for Cancer Research](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/center-for-cancer-research/)
- [Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/whitehead-institute-for-biomedical-research/)
- [Johns Hopkins Medicine](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/johns-hopkins-medicine/)
- [Dana-Farber Cancer Institute](https://picoportal.org/library/institutions/dana-farber-cancer-institute/)

## University papers

Showing 12 of 239.

- [An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/an-integrated-encyclopedia-of-dna-elements-in-the-human-genome/)
- [Minimal criteria for defining multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells. The International Society for Cellular Therapy position statement](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/minimal-criteria-for-defining-multipotent-mesenchymal-stromal-cells-the/)
- [Gene expression patterns of breast carcinomas distinguish tumor subclasses with clinical implications](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/gene-expression-patterns-of-breast-carcinomas-distinguish-tumor-subclasses-with/)
- [Distinct types of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma identified by gene expression profiling](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/distinct-types-of-diffuse-large-b-cell-lymphoma-identified-by-gene-expression/)
- [PD-1 Blockade in Tumors with Mismatch-Repair Deficiency](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/pd-1-blockade-in-tumors-with-mismatch-repair-deficiency/)
- [An integrated map of genetic variation from 1,092 human genomes](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/an-integrated-map-of-genetic-variation-from-1-092-human-genomes/)
- [p53 Mutations in Human Cancers](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/p53-mutations-in-human-cancers/)
- [Mismatch repair deficiency predicts response of solid tumors to PD-1 blockade](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/mismatch-repair-deficiency-predicts-response-of-solid-tumors-to-pd-1-blockade/)
- [An Integrated Genomic Analysis of Human Glioblastoma Multiforme](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/an-integrated-genomic-analysis-of-human-glioblastoma-multiforme/)
- [Detection of Circulating Tumor DNA in Early- and Late-Stage Human Malignancies](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/detection-of-circulating-tumor-dna-in-early-and-late-stage-human-malignancies/)
- [A Draft Sequence of the Neandertal Genome](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/a-draft-sequence-of-the-neandertal-genome/)
- [Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibition in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer](https://picoportal.org/library/papers/anaplastic-lymphoma-kinase-inhibition-in-non-small-cell-lung-cancer/)

## University researchers

Showing 15 of 181.

- [Bert Vogelstein](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/bert-vogelstein/)
- [Richard A. Flavell](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/richard-a-flavell/)
- [David P. Bartel](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/david-p-bartel/)
- [Evan E. Eichler](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/evan-e-eichler/)
- [Robert J. Lefkowitz](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/robert-j-lefkowitz/)
- [Gerald I. Shulman](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/gerald-i-shulman/)
- [Roger Y. Tsien](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/roger-y-tsien/)
- [Gerald M. Rubin](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/gerald-m-rubin/)
- [Karl Deisseroth](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/karl-deisseroth/)
- [Chuan He](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/chuan-he/)
- [Thomas C. Südhof](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/thomas-c-sudhof/)
- [Ruslan Medzhitov](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/ruslan-medzhitov/)
- [Dan R. Littman](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/dan-r-littman/)
- [Jonathan S. Weissman](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/jonathan-s-weissman/)
- [Jean‐Laurent Casanova](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/jean-laurent-casanova/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 25.

- [RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/rna-and-protein-synthesis-mechanisms/)
- [RNA Research and Splicing](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/rna-research-and-splicing/)
- [Immune Cell Function and Interaction](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/immune-cell-function-and-interaction/)
- [Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/genomics-and-chromatin-dynamics/)
- [RNA modifications and cancer](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/rna-modifications-and-cancer/)
- [T-cell and B-cell Immunology](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/t-cell-and-b-cell-immunology/)
- [CRISPR and Genetic Engineering](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/crispr-and-genetic-engineering/)
- [Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/)

## University topics

Showing 12 of 17.

- [Gut microbiota and health](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/gut-microbiota-and-health-2/)
- [DNA Repair Mechanisms](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/dna-repair-mechanisms-2/)
- [T-cell and B-cell Immunology](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/t-cell-and-b-cell-immunology-2/)
- [MicroRNA in disease regulation](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/microrna-in-disease-regulation-2/)
- [Immunotherapy and Immune Responses](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/immunotherapy-and-immune-responses-2/)
- [CRISPR and Genetic Engineering](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/crispr-and-genetic-engineering-2/)
- [Cancer Cells and Metastasis](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/cancer-cells-and-metastasis-2/)
- [Pluripotent Stem Cells Research](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/pluripotent-stem-cells-research-2/)
- [Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/genetics-aging-and-longevity-in-model-organisms-2/)
- [Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/cancer-genomics-and-diagnostics-2/)
- [Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/genetic-neurodegenerative-diseases-2/)
- [Inflammasome and immune disorders](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/inflammasome-and-immune-disorders-2/)

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Source: PICO Portal — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://picoportal.org/library/sources/ for provenance and https://picoportal.org/library/methodology/ for what these figures mean.