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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Collaborative Research: Building Empirically Informed Models of Scientific Search and Progress
Funk, R. (PI)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
7/1/25 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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The Structure of Breakthroughs Past and Future: A Topological Approach to Scientific and Technological Progress
Funk, R. (PI) & Gebhart, T. A. (Co-Principal Investigator)
1/1/25 → 12/31/27
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: RUI: Stepping out of flatland: Complex networks, topological data analysis, and the progress of science
Funk, R. (PI)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
9/1/23 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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Breakthroughs in science: The role of funding approaches and investment balance across Stokes' quadrants
Funk, R. (PI)
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, WELLCOME LEAP INC
8/1/23 → 11/30/26
Project: Research project
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Association Between Left Ventricular Assist Device Infections and Number of Shared Patients Among Care Providers: A Network Analysis
Hawkins, R. B., Stewart, J. W., Kim, K. D., Hou, H., Pienta, M. J., Funk, R., Cascino, T. M., Aaronson, K. D., Malani, P. N., Cabrera, L., Pagani, F. D. & Likosky, D. S., Oct 2025, In: Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 120, 4, p. 770-778 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterizing Physician Referral Networks with Ricci Curvature
Wayland, J., Funk, R. J. & Rieck, B., 2025, Pediatric and Lifespan Data Science - First International Conference, IPLDSC 2024, Revised Selected Papers. Ehwerhemuepha, L., Kalawi, A., Sanger, T. & Hoffman, M. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 1-16 16 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 2386 CCIS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Popper’s probability calculus and the decline of scientific disruptiveness
Bornmann, L. & Funk, R. J., Aug 2025, In: Scientometrics. 130, 8, p. 4801-4807 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Regulation and Innovation Revisited: How Restrictive Environments Can Promote Destabilizing New Technologies
Park, M., Wu, S. & Funk, R. J., Jan 2025, In: Organization Science. 36, 1, p. 240-260 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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When disruption endures
Funk, R. J. & Wu, X., Jun 2025, In: Nature Computational Science. 5, 6, p. 440-441 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Papers and patents are becoming less disruptive over time
Funk, R. J., Park, M. & Leahey, E., ZENODO, Oct 27 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7258379, https://zenodo.org/record/7258379
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