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Research in Berlin

Science Explorer records 481 research institutions in Berlin, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Leibniz Association and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

Research institutions
481
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
433k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.5M
22.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Berlin

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 Berlin?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresGovernment institution 226,297 #47
2Leibniz AssociationGovernment institution 114,272 #100
3Freie Universität BerlinUniversity 75,218 #147
4Technische Universität BerlinUniversity 56,981 #207
5Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinUniversity 52,357 #132
6Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinHospital / health system 48,349 #260
7Federal Institute For Materials Research and TestingResearch facility 7,708 #1,628
8Robert Koch InstituteGovernment institution 6,385 #2,052
9Institut für Medien- und KommunikationspolitikResearch facility 4,796 #7,911
10Deutsches Herzzentrum der CharitéHospital / health system 4,694 #5,549
11HTW Berlin - University of Applied SciencesUniversity 3,171 #3,792
12Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinResearch facility 2,975 #649
13German Centre for Cardiovascular ResearchResearch facility 2,910 #789
14Jüdisches Krankenhaus BerlinHospital / health system 2,389 #9,401 all time
15Zimmer Biomet (Germany)Company 2,368 #2,754
16Berlin School of Economics and LawUniversity 2,329 #3,979
17Institute for Advanced StudyResearch facility 2,317 #13,402
18German Central Institute for Social IssuesNonprofit 2,308 #18,135
19Berliner Hochschule für TechnikUniversity 2,225 #4,896
20Institut für Tier-, Natur- und UmweltethikNonprofit 2,148 #15,428
21Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security AffairsResearch facility 2,120 #8,821
22Institut für InformationsverarbeitungResearch facility 1,977 #15,027
23Zuse Institute BerlinResearch facility 1,879 #9,717
24Vivantes KlinikumHospital / health system 1,842 #6,823
25Helios Hospital Berlin-BuchHospital / health system 1,618 #13,722
26Hertie SchoolUniversity 1,473 #6,600
27Gesellschaft für Klinische ForschungInstitution 1,284 #14,048
28Unfallkrankenhaus BerlinHospital / health system 1,262 #14,051
29Institut für LungenforschungResearch facility 1,196 #16,643
30Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr (Germany)Company 1,102 #12,105
31Deutsches ForschungsnetzResearch facility 1,059 #12,017
32Deutscher BundestagGovernment institution 996 #16,251
33German Red CrossHospital / health system 980 #16,840
34Helios KlinikenHospital / health system 971 #12,645
35DRK Kliniken BerlinInstitution 964 #15,086
36Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, ZentraleResearch facility 961 #11,378
37Klinikum im FriedrichshainHospital / health system 941 #11,789
38Berlin University of the ArtsUniversity 905 #8,497
39Bundesministerium für VerkehrGovernment institution 898 #10,171
40Deutsche Bahn (Germany)Company 864 #9,112
41Alice-Salomon-Hochschule BerlinUniversity 816 #10,058
42Wissenschaftliches Institut der AOKResearch facility 805 #15,515
43Malteser-KrankenhausHospital / health system 792 #11,636 all time
44MSB Medical School BerlinUniversity 790 #7,642
45Ambulatory Rehabilitation Center Berlin AdlershofInstitution 769 #33,327 all time
46Deutsches Institut für NormungNonprofit 746 #17,739
47Federal Foreign OfficeGovernment institution 719 #16,169
48St. Hedwig-KrankenhausHospital / health system 711 #19,316
49Internationale Akademie BerlinNonprofit 708 #8,411 all time
50Konrad-Adenauer-StiftungInstitution 676 #11,369
51European School of Management and TechnologyUniversity 653 #12,526
52Institut für Stadtforschung und StrukturpolitikResearch facility 636 #11,514 all time
53German Orient FoundationNonprofit 627 #21,855 all time
54Laser- und Medizin-Technologie (Germany)Company 603 #18,355 all time
55Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and HumanitiesUniversity 582 #17,085
56Rosa Luxemburg FoundationInstitution 580 #19,171
57Helios Klinikum Emil von BehringHospital / health system 573 #21,691
58Institut für angewandte PhotonikResearch facility 571 #28,452 all time
59Forschungsverbund BerlinResearch facility 570 #11,308
60Ingenieure für das BauwesenInstitution 566 #21,229

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.

Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres: 34.2%Leibniz Association: 17.3%Freie Universität Berlin: 11.4%Technische Universität Berlin: 8.6%56 others listed: 28.5%34%largest
Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres226k · 34.2%Leibniz Association114k · 17.3%Freie Universität Berlin75k · 11.4%Technische Universität Berlin57k · 8.6%56 others listed188k · 28.5%

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

Which fields of science does Berlin work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research in Berlin is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (14%), Engineering (11%).

Physical Sciences: 22k fractional works · 31.5% of its workEngineering: 7,615 fractional works · 11.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2,178 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1,066 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 792 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 534 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 468 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 450 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 407 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 381 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 324 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 320 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 268 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 427 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 4,080 fractional works · 6.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1,375 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 665 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 559 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 481 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 357 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 180 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 159 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 303 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2,788 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 521 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 491 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 343 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 287 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 249 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 204 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 195 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 155 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 153 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 189 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1,892 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 899 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 269 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 268 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 159 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 149 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 148 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1,738 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1,064 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 217 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 177 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 141 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 140 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1,076 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 447 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 234 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 181 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 214 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 884 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 213 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 166 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPaleontology: 163 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 157 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 186 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 754 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 165 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 589 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy: 536 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 457 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 79 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 234 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 21k fractional works · 30.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 9,665 fractional works · 14.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3,834 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2,135 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEducation: 781 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 476 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 315 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 298 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 286 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 237 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 217 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 213 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 177 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 157 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 540 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 3,980 fractional works · 5.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 782 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 647 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 509 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 461 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 343 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 305 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 288 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 208 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 163 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 275 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2,910 fractional works · 4.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 985 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 982 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 502 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 216 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 173 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 52 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2,243 fractional works · 3.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 752 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 475 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 414 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 224 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 194 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 142 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1,277 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 935 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 259 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 83 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 761 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 290 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 283 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 151 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 17k fractional works · 25.3% of its workMedicine: 15k fractional works · 21.4% of its workSurgery: 1,985 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1,232 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1,145 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1,048 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1,022 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 736 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 676 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 617 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 531 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 513 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 498 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 450 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 416 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 331 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 328 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 233 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 227 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 226 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 203 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 192 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 189 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 156 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 150 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 144 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 143 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 138 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,132 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 2,047 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1,328 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 230 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 146 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 344 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 225 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 199 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 180 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 175 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 149 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 8,728 fractional works · 12.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4,117 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 2,286 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 646 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 235 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 235 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 159 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 157 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 399 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 1,809 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 945 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 326 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 224 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 314 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1,732 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPlant Science: 464 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 393 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 285 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 140 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 450 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 899 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 663 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 235 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 171 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBerlin68kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences30%

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. Engineering7,61511.1%
    2. Computer Science4,0806.0%
    3. Environmental Science2,7884.1%
    4. Physics and Astronomy1,8922.8%
    5. Materials Science1,7382.5%
    6. Chemistry1,0761.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences8841.3%
    8. Mathematics7541.1%
    9. Energy5360.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering2340.3%
    1. Social Sciences9,66514.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities3,9805.8%
    3. Psychology2,9104.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting2,2433.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1,2771.9%
    6. Decision Sciences7611.1%
    1. Medicine15k21.4%
    2. Health Professions2,0473.0%
    3. Dentistry2250.3%
    4. Nursing1990.3%
    5. Veterinary1750.3%
  4. Life Sciences8,72812.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4,1176.0%
    2. Neuroscience1,8092.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1,7322.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology8991.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1710.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Berlin strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Berlin is most concentrated in Museology, Theoretical Computer Science and Structural Biology (3.6× the world share in Museology).

  1. MuseologySubfield · 267.1 works3.6×
  2. Theoretical Computer ScienceSubfield · 36.1 works3.5×
  3. Structural BiologySubfield · 33.3 works3.5×
  4. ClassicsSubfield · 121.1 works3.4×
  5. General Decision SciencesSubfield · 35.1 works3.1×
  6. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 271.5 works2.9×
  7. BiochemistrySubfield · 139.9 works2.8×
← 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: 0.54× its world share, 1,534 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.12× its world share, 3,592 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.29× its world share, 782 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.62× its world share, 1,584 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 148 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.97× its world share, 204 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.00× its world share, 948 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.75× its world share, 3,520 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 686 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.86× its world share, 478 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.76× its world share, 6,867 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 2,398 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.73× its world share, 1,533 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 663 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.24× its world share, 1,665 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.67× its world share, 195 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 1,812 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.11× its world share, 13k worksMedicineNursing: 0.59× its world share, 174 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.79× its world share, 146 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.02× its world share, 3,509 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.02× its world share, 1,977 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 641 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.91× its world share, 1,173 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 2,517 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 8,654 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities2.02×3,509 works
  2. Veterinary1.79×146 works
  3. Neuroscience1.62×1,584 works
  4. Psychology1.37×2,517 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.29×782 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.24×1,665 works
  7. Health Professions1.14×1,812 works
  8. Social Sciences1.14×8,654 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.12×3,592 works
  10. Medicine1.11×13k works
  11. Decision Sciences1.10×641 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting1.02×1,977 works
  13. Chemistry1.00×948 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.97×204 works
  15. Mathematics0.94×663 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.91×1,173 works
  17. Energy0.86×478 works
  18. Environmental Science0.80×2,398 works
  19. Engineering0.76×6,867 works
  20. Computer Science0.75×3,520 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.73×686 works
  22. Materials Science0.73×1,533 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.70×148 works
  24. Dentistry0.67×195 works
  25. Nursing0.59×174 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.54×1,534 works

Which keywords describe research in Berlin?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Governance, Gender, Identity, Public Health, Climate Change, Globalization and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Epidemiology2,821◆ 1.03×140 topics
  2. Climate Change1,768◆ 0.95×122 topics
  3. Sustainability1,611◆ 0.96×132 topics
  4. Machine Learning1,588▼ 0.70×92 topics
  5. Globalization1,526◆ 1.13×174 topics
  6. Inflammation1,449◆ 0.99×83 topics
  7. Deep Learning1,404▼ 0.59×82 topics
  8. Public Health1,377▲ 1.38×76 topics
  9. Sustainable Development1,156◆ 1.08×105 topics
  10. Identity1,153▲ 2.3×80 topics
  11. Gender1,038▲ 2.8×57 topics
  12. Artificial Intelligence1,006◆ 1.03×64 topics
  13. Big Data1,004▲ 1.53×33 topics
  14. Quality of Life968◆ 0.98×61 topics
  15. Human Rights964▲ 1.38×87 topics
  16. History950▲ 2.0×66 topics
  17. Treatment930◆ 1.12×52 topics
  18. Governance885▲ 4.0×20 topics
  19. Diagnosis801▲ 1.25×41 topics
  20. Literature790▲ 2.1×63 topics
  21. Ethics764▲ 2.2×59 topics
  22. Digital Transformation688▲ 1.86×32 topics
  23. Nationalism684▲ 2.2×33 topics
  24. Leadership665▲ 1.99×40 topics
  25. Neoliberalism606▲ 2.5×29 topics
  26. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse469▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Narrative424▲ 4.0×15 topics
  28. Healthcare Utilization418▲ 7.6×4 topics
  29. Socioeconomic Status417▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Epidemiological Study414▲ 8.8×4 topics
  31. Mobile Health407▲ 4.1×3 topics
  32. Art395▲ 6.4×17 topics
  33. Data Collection388▲ 20×3 topics
  34. Germany378▲ 30×1 topic
  35. Health Surveys378▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Bildung362▲ 17×3 topics
  37. Bildungsungleichheit361▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Ethnografisches Schreiben361▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Materiality313▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Autorschaft296▲ 22×1 topic

What research is done in Berlin?

Health and Medical Studies349Health and Medical Studies: 349 fractional worksSociology and Education …341Sociology and Education Studies: 341 fractional worksGerman Literature and Culture Studies: 284 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 232 fractional worksPublic Administration and Political Analysis: 230 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 209 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 208 fractional worksLibraries and Informatio…202Libraries and Information Services: 202 fractional worksEuropean history and politics: 196 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Management: 195 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceLiterature and Literary TheoryManagement of Technology and Innovation5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 349 works
  2. 2 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 341 works
  3. 3 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 284 works
  4. 4 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 232 works
  5. 5 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 230 works
  6. 6 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 209 works
  7. 7 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 208 works
  8. 8 Libraries and Information Services Museology 202 works
  9. 9 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 196 works
  10. 10 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 195 works

Research output over time

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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 counting10%20%30%Berlin17.2% 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 27.0% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Berlin for research?

Science Explorer records 481 research institutions in Berlin, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Leibniz Association and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

Which research institutions are in Berlin?
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