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Research in Burbank

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Burbank, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Walt Disney (United States) and Woodbury University.

Research institutions
7
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.2k
▼ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
55k
17.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Burbank

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 Burbank?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Walt Disney (United States)Company 1,420 #10,589
2Woodbury UniversityUniversity 1,246 #16,056
3Los Angeles Clinical TrialsResearch facility 220 #22,306 all time
4Applied Minds (United States)Company 113 not ranked
5PUC SchoolsUniversity 62 not ranked
6Enbio (United States)Company 10 not ranked
7Firefighter Cancer Support NetworkNonprofit 2 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.

Walt Disney (United States): 46.2%Woodbury University: 40.5%Los Angeles Clinical Trials: 7.2%Applied Minds (United States): 3.7%3 others listed: 2.4%46%largest
Walt Disney (United States)1,420 · 46.2%Woodbury University1,246 · 40.5%Los Angeles Clinical Trials220 · 7.2%Applied Minds (United States)113 · 3.7%3 others listed74 · 2.4%

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

Which fields of science does Burbank work in?

In 2022-now, 72% of research in Burbank is in Social Sciences, 12% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (43%), Psychology (10%), Arts and Humanities (9%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 691 fractional works · 71.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 419 fractional works · 43.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 156 fractional works · 16.2% of its workEducation: 66 fractional works · 6.9% of its workGender Studies: 43 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 38 fractional works · 4.0% of its workLaw: 27 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDemography: 25 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Administration: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 93 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 40 fractional works · 4.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 28 fractional works · 2.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 92 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPhilosophy: 38 fractional works · 4.0% of its workReligious studies: 25 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 58 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 24 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 120 fractional works · 12.4% of its workComputer Science: 59 fractional works · 6.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 19 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 30 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArchitecture: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 107 fractional works · 11.1% of its workMedicine: 68 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 31 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmall Animals: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 46 fractional works · 4.8% of its workNeuroscience: 16 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBurbank965fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences72%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences41943.4%
    2. Psychology939.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities929.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting586.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance171.8%
    6. Decision Sciences131.4%
    1. Computer Science596.1%
    2. Engineering303.1%
    3. Environmental Science141.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences70.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy50.5%
    6. Mathematics30.3%
    7. Materials Science20.2%
    8. Chemistry10.1%
    1. Medicine687.1%
    2. Health Professions313.2%
    3. Veterinary70.7%
    4. Nursing10.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Neuroscience161.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology151.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences121.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Burbank?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Globalization, Social Justice, Religion, Multiculturalism, Identity, Citizenship and Secularism.

▲ 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. Globalization119▲ 6.3×65 topics
  2. Human Rights109▲ 11×32 topics
  3. Social Justice91▲ 16×30 topics
  4. Religion75▲ 17×17 topics
  5. Multiculturalism71▲ 40×6 topics
  6. Identity65▲ 9.3×32 topics
  7. Education54▲ 3.3×43 topics
  8. Citizenship54▲ 46×5 topics
  9. Secularism51▲ 52×5 topics
  10. Ethnicity49▲ 14×15 topics
  11. Inclusion49▲ 35×4 topics
  12. Gender46▲ 8.8×22 topics
  13. Intersectionality45▲ 25×10 topics
  14. Leadership44▲ 9.4×20 topics
  15. Diversity40▲ 24×8 topics
  16. Gender Equality39▲ 14×9 topics
  17. Mental Health38▲ 2.8×28 topics
  18. Organizational Performance38▲ 15×6 topics
  19. Philosophy37▲ 8.7×19 topics
  20. Religious Education36▲ 23×3 topics
  21. Cultural35▲ 76×3 topics
  22. Well-being34▲ 9.0×12 topics
  23. Ethics33▲ 6.8×29 topics
  24. Ethnic33▲ 176×1 topic
  25. Schools33▲ 261×1 topic
  26. Immigration28▲ 26×4 topics
  27. Employee Engagement27▲ 16×4 topics
  28. Cultural Diversity27▲ 12×9 topics
  29. Equality27▲ 47×7 topics
  30. Equality Rights26▲ 736×1 topic
  31. Socio-Legal Studies26▲ 736×1 topic
  32. Health26▲ 6.8×10 topics
  33. International Law25▲ 8.4×11 topics
  34. Race25▲ 22×8 topics
  35. Nationalism24▲ 5.6×17 topics
  36. Feminism24▲ 8.6×15 topics
  37. Neuroscience24▲ 8.2×11 topics
  38. Ethical Behavior22▲ 61×2 topics
  39. Career Development21▲ 19×5 topics
  40. Stereotypes21▲ 24×3 topics

What research is done in Burbank?

Media, Gender, and Advertising: 8 fractional worksWorkplace Spirituality and Leadership: 7 fractional worksComputer Graphics and Vi…5Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques: 5 fractional worksMindfulness and Compassi…4Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions: 4 fractional works3D Shape Modeling and Analysis: 4 fractional worksEducational Games and Gamification: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health3COVID-19 and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 3 fractional worksCinema and Media Studies: 3 fractional worksGender Diversity and Inequality: 3 fractional works
Gender StudiesDemographyComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Media, Gender, and Advertising Gender Studies 8 works
  2. 2 Workplace Spirituality and Leadership Demography 7 works
  3. 3 Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 5 works
  4. 4 Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Clinical Psychology 4 works
  5. 5 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis Computational Mechanics 4 works
  6. 6 Educational Games and Gamification Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  8. 8 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 3 works
  9. 9 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  10. 10 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 3 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 counting20%40%all institutions10.0% in 2025Burbank9.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 35.4% in 2015.

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