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Research in Augusta

Science Explorer records 19 research institutions in Augusta, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Augusta University, Augusta University Health and University Health Care System.

Research institutions
19
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
33k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
11.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Augusta?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Augusta UniversityUniversity 23,052 #1,498
2Augusta University HealthHospital / health system 4,234 #4,952
3University Health Care SystemHospital / health system 2,883 #7,287
4Georgia Regents Medical CenterHospital / health system 1,066 #9,174 all time
5Doctors HospitalHospital / health system 887 #24,449
6Charlie Norwood VA Medical CenterHospital / health system 442 #8,503
7Trinity Hospital of AugustaHospital / health system 193 #35,035 all time
8Paine CollegeUniversity 165 #37,540 all time
9Joseph M. Still Research FoundationNonprofit 82 not ranked
10Barney's PharmacyHospital / health system 47 not ranked
11Servy Institute for Reproductive EndocrinologyHospital / health system 39 not ranked
12Augusta Technical CollegeUniversity 30 not ranked
13Southeast Retina CenterHospital / health system 28 not ranked
14Lydia ProjectNonprofit 22 not ranked
15Luminomics (United States)Company 12 not ranked
16Augusta-Richmond County Public Library SystemArchive 6 not ranked
17Electrolux (United States)Company 2 not ranked
18Central Savannah River Area Regional CommissionNonprofit 1 not ranked
19Central Savannah River Area Regional Educational Service AgencyInstitution 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Augusta University: 69.5%Augusta University Health: 12.8%University Health Care System: 8.7%Georgia Regents Medical Center: 3.2%14 others listed: 5.9%69%largest
Augusta University23k · 69.5%Augusta University Health4,234 · 12.8%University Health Care System2,883 · 8.7%Georgia Regents Medical Center1,066 · 3.2%14 others listed1,956 · 5.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Augusta strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Augusta is most concentrated in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Gastroenterology and Orthodontics (4.7× the world share in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems).

  1. Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsSubfield · 21.2 works4.7×
  2. GastroenterologySubfield · 25.7 works4.1×
  3. OrthodonticsSubfield · 24.1 works4.0×
  4. HematologySubfield · 64.2 works4.0×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Augusta?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Risk Factors, Treatment and Hypertension.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology376▲ 1.79×130 topics
  2. Inflammation348▲ 3.1×82 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress197▲ 2.3×59 topics
  4. Cancer170▲ 2.4×55 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease153▲ 2.6×36 topics
  6. Machine Learning147▼ 0.85×79 topics
  7. Treatment134▲ 2.1×51 topics
  8. Quality of Life132▲ 1.73×51 topics
  9. Risk Factors131▲ 2.2×35 topics
  10. Public Health116▲ 1.51×54 topics
  11. Diagnosis108▲ 2.2×40 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome101▲ 2.3×23 topics
  13. COVID-19100▲ 1.39×27 topics
  14. Mental Health95▲ 1.23×44 topics
  15. Biomarkers92▲ 2.5×17 topics
  16. Depression92▲ 1.98×24 topics
  17. Obesity91▲ 2.3×27 topics
  18. Social Media91▲ 1.20×31 topics
  19. Chemotherapy85▲ 2.3×25 topics
  20. Clinical Trials81▲ 2.3×19 topics
  21. Hypertension81▲ 5.3×15 topics
  22. Immunotherapy80▲ 2.1×19 topics
  23. Management75▲ 1.80×32 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders66▲ 2.2×19 topics
  25. Atherosclerosis65▲ 4.4×13 topics
  26. Prognostic Factors65▲ 2.8×14 topics
  27. Cancer Therapy64▲ 2.1×19 topics
  28. Aging62▲ 2.2×17 topics
  29. Complications61▲ 2.3×17 topics
  30. Genetic Mutations61▲ 2.7×23 topics
  31. Mortality60▲ 1.95×13 topics
  32. Cytokines58▲ 3.9×8 topics
  33. Guidelines56▲ 2.3×13 topics
  34. Neuroinflammation54▲ 3.6×6 topics
  35. Angiogenesis53▲ 3.1×16 topics
  36. Surgical Management52▲ 2.4×20 topics
  37. Chronic Kidney Disease51▲ 4.0×9 topics
  38. Mitochondrial Dysfunction48▲ 3.1×12 topics
  39. Immune System45▲ 3.5×7 topics
  40. Vascular Function32▲ 6.1×3 topics

What research is done in Augusta?

  1. 1 SMEs Development and Digital Marketing Demography 22 works
  2. 2 Sodium Intake and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 20 works
  3. 3 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Hematology 20 works
  4. 4 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 20 works
  5. 5 Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases Immunology 19 works
  6. 6 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 18 works
  7. 7 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 17 works
  8. 8 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 16 works
  9. 9 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 16 works
  10. 10 Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 16 works

Research output over time

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