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Research in Bergamo

Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Bergamo, Italy. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Bergamo, Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII and Humanitas Gavazzeni.

Research institutions
13
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
10k
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
180k
17.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Bergamo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of BergamoUniversity 7,734 #1,487
2Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIIIHospital / health system 1,626 #6,336
3Humanitas GavazzeniHospital / health system 401 #16,513
4Centro Studi GISEDNonprofit 202 #26,138 all time
5Istituto Sperimentale Modelli E StruttureInstitution 158 #27,585 all time
6HeidelbergCement (Italy)Company 46 not ranked
7Humanitas CastelliHospital / health system 45 not ranked
8Ev-K2-CnrNonprofit 25 not ranked
9Pedrini (Italy)Company 9 not ranked
10Polynt (Italy)Company 8 not ranked
11Siva (Italy)Company 6 not ranked
123V Sigma (Italy)Company 3 not ranked
13UBI BancaInstitution 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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.

University of Bergamo: 75.4%Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII: 15.8%Humanitas Gavazzeni: 3.9%Centro Studi GISED: 2.0%9 others listed: 2.9%75%largest
University of Bergamo7,734 · 75.4%Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII1,626 · 15.8%Humanitas Gavazzeni401 · 3.9%Centro Studi GISED202 · 2.0%9 others listed301 · 2.9%

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

Which fields of science does Bergamo work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Bergamo is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Engineering (15%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,110 fractional works · 37.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 396 fractional works · 13.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 144 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 52 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEducation: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGender Studies: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 219 fractional works · 7.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 47 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 37 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 28 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 207 fractional works · 6.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 50 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAccounting: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 29 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 131 fractional works · 4.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 44 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 41 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 123 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 85 fractional works · 2.8% of its workFinance: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 885 fractional works · 29.6% of its workEngineering: 454 fractional works · 15.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 73 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 58 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 55 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 44 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 41 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 209 fractional works · 7.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 85 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoftware: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 71 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 39 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 34 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 834 fractional works · 27.9% of its workMedicine: 771 fractional works · 25.8% of its workSurgery: 120 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 85 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 67 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 44 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 33 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 29 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHematology: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 53 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 160 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 74 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 42 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKBergamo2,988fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences28%Social Sciences37%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,11037.1%
    1. Social Sciences39613.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities2197.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting2076.9%
    4. Psychology1314.4%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1234.1%
    6. Decision Sciences351.2%
    1. Engineering45415.2%
    2. Computer Science2097.0%
    3. Environmental Science712.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy391.3%
    5. Materials Science351.2%
    6. Mathematics341.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences220.7%
    8. Energy130.4%
    9. Chemistry50.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering30.1%
    1. Medicine77125.8%
    2. Health Professions531.8%
    3. Nursing50.2%
    4. Dentistry40.1%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology742.5%
    2. Neuroscience421.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences250.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology170.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Bergamo strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Bergamo is most concentrated in Management of Technology and Innovation (3.5× the world share in Management of Technology and Innovation).

  1. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 27.6 works3.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 66 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.81× its world share, 35 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.89× its world share, 181 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.50× its world share, 12 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.02× its world share, 401 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 62 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 29 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.04× its world share, 32 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 33 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.67× its world share, 46 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.30× its world share, 652 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.66× its world share, 201 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.18× its world share, 184 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 29 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.99× its world share, 111 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.46× its world share, 117 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 352 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities2.66×201 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting2.18×184 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.99×111 works
  4. Psychology1.46×117 works
  5. Medicine1.30×652 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.13×29 works
  7. Social Sciences1.06×352 works
  8. Mathematics1.04×32 works
  9. Engineering1.02×401 works
  10. Computer Science0.89×181 works
  11. Neuroscience0.81×35 works
  12. Health Professions0.67×46 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.57×33 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.55×14 works
  15. Energy0.50×12 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.48×66 works
  17. Environmental Science0.48×62 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.45×18 works
  19. Veterinary0.38×1 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.34×3 works
  21. Materials Science0.32×29 works
  22. Nursing0.29×4 works
  23. Dentistry0.28×4 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.19×23 works
  25. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.14×1 works
  26. Chemistry0.09×4 works

Which keywords describe research in Bergamo?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Epidemiology, Literature, Sustainability, Innovation, Gender, Globalization and Heart Failure.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology130◆ 1.09×118 topics
  2. Sustainability102▲ 1.39×69 topics
  3. Globalization88▲ 1.50×86 topics
  4. Machine Learning84▼ 0.84×78 topics
  5. Identity75▲ 3.5×47 topics
  6. Innovation71▲ 2.3×38 topics
  7. Literature60▲ 3.7×35 topics
  8. Gender55▲ 3.4×33 topics
  9. Treatment54▲ 1.49×44 topics
  10. Diagnosis54▲ 1.93×38 topics
  11. Sustainable Development52◆ 1.11×46 topics
  12. Corporate Governance50▲ 2.3×17 topics
  13. Social Capital48▲ 3.1×14 topics
  14. Cultural Heritage48▲ 3.0×23 topics
  15. Heart Failure46▲ 3.5×13 topics
  16. Supply Chain Management44▲ 1.62×20 topics
  17. Cardiovascular Disease42▲ 1.23×33 topics
  18. Mechanical Properties41▲ 1.40×27 topics
  19. Religion39▲ 2.8×27 topics
  20. Big Data38▲ 1.34×21 topics
  21. History38▲ 1.81×37 topics
  22. Echocardiography36▲ 4.3×8 topics
  23. Economic Growth35▲ 1.44×23 topics
  24. Colonialism34▲ 2.4×27 topics
  25. Cultural Studies33▲ 3.0×24 topics
  26. Nationalism31▲ 2.3×21 topics
  27. Guidelines30▲ 2.1×13 topics
  28. Memory29▲ 4.0×12 topics
  29. Entrepreneurship29▲ 2.5×10 topics
  30. Philosophy29▲ 2.2×28 topics
  31. Narrative28▲ 6.0×12 topics
  32. Additive Manufacturing27▲ 3.0×6 topics
  33. Pragmatics26▲ 5.5×6 topics
  34. Monetary Policy24▲ 3.3×9 topics
  35. Inclusion22▲ 5.1×5 topics
  36. Urban Planning22▲ 8.5×7 topics
  37. Italy16▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Co-Creation16▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Family15▲ 7.0×2 topics
  40. Internationalization14▲ 8.2×2 topics

What research is done in Bergamo?

  1. 1 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 13 works
  2. 2 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 13 works
  3. 3 Italian Literature and Culture General Arts and Humanities 13 works
  4. 4 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 13 works
  5. 5 Educational and Social Studies Education 13 works
  6. 6 Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition Artificial Intelligence 12 works
  7. 7 Family Business Performance and Succession Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 12 works
  8. 8 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 12 works
  9. 9 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 10 works
  10. 10 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Bergamo18.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 30.3% in 2004.

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