The scientific research project presents the track of the development of the discipline to a certain extent, which reflects the dynamics of the development of the discipline. Taking the research projects of iSchools abroad as a sample of research, the number of research projects, themes, project hosts and funding agencies are investigated and analyzed through the combination of quantitative and qualitative methods. The researches of iSchools abroad show the characteristics: the field of health informatics is concerned about; more projects involving technology are approved; funds are sufficient and come from diversified academic funding institutions.