Research in Charlottesville
Science Explorer records 60 research institutions in Charlottesville, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Virginia, National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Center for Open Science.
- Research institutions
- 60 4 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 120k ▼ 5% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 3.9M 32.6 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 17.9% 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 Charlottesville?
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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Charlottesville work in?
In 2022-now, 33% of research in Charlottesville is in Health Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Social Sciences (12%), Engineering (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.
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
- Health Sciences5,27432.6%
- Medicine4,79529.7%
- Health Professions3922.4%
- Nursing680.4%
- Dentistry90.1%
- Veterinary90.1%
- Physical Sciences4,62228.6%
- Engineering1,4879.2%
- Computer Science1,1477.1%
- Physics and Astronomy6353.9%
- Environmental Science3962.4%
- Materials Science3081.9%
- Mathematics2501.5%
- Chemistry1751.1%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1450.9%
- Energy460.3%
- Chemical Engineering330.2%
- Social Sciences4,16225.7%
- Social Sciences1,97212.2%
- Psychology7344.5%
- Arts and Humanities5273.3%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance3502.2%
- Business, Management and Accounting3432.1%
- Decision Sciences2351.5%
- Life Sciences2,11013.0%
What is Charlottesville strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Charlottesville is most concentrated in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Algebra and Number Theory (3.3× the world share in Astronomy and Astrophysics).
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 226.5 works3.3×
- InstrumentationSubfield · 21.3 works3.2×
- Algebra and Number TheorySubfield · 26.0 works3.1×
- Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsSubfield · 34.5 works3.1×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 1.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Neuroscience1.80×389 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.73×231 works
- Physics and Astronomy1.72×510 works
- Medicine1.60×4,096 works
- Psychology1.43×580 works
- Decision Sciences1.39×179 works
- Mathematics1.38×216 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.36×968 works
- Arts and Humanities1.11×427 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.11×315 works
- Health Professions0.95×333 works
- Social Sciences0.94×1,582 works
- Nursing0.88×57 works
- Computer Science0.83×859 works
- Chemistry0.72×150 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.71×305 works
- Engineering0.59×1,171 works
- Chemical Engineering0.57×27 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.57×119 works
- Materials Science0.56×262 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.50×23 works
- Environmental Science0.47×307 works
- Energy0.32×40 works
- Veterinary0.32×6 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.22×138 works
- Dentistry0.12×8 works
Which keywords describe research in Charlottesville?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cardiovascular Disease, Complications, Risk Factors and Diagnosis.
- Accretion Disks
- Star Formation
- Echocardiography
- Surveillance
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Guidelines
- Mortality
- Ethics
- Obesity
- Management
- Complications
- Public Health
- Big Data
- Diagnosis
- Neural Networks
- Risk Factors
- Quality of Life
- Climate Change
- Inflammation
- Machine Learning
- Epidemiology
- Deep Learning
- Globalization
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Treatment
- Oxidative Stress
- Mental Health
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cancer
- Immunotherapy
- Depression
- Genetics
- Heart Failure
- Gender
- Neurological Disorders
- Diabetes
- Biomechanics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Academic Achievement
- Magnetic Fields
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
- Epidemiology870▲ 1.35×134 topics
- Machine Learning547◆ 1.02×87 topics
- Deep Learning500◆ 0.90×77 topics
- Inflammation477▲ 1.39×83 topics
- Globalization296◆ 0.93×124 topics
- Climate Change293▼ 0.67×101 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease281▲ 1.52×38 topics
- Quality of Life274▲ 1.17×56 topics
- Treatment257▲ 1.31×51 topics
- Risk Factors255▲ 1.43×36 topics
- Oxidative Stress251◆ 0.94×60 topics
- Neural Networks246◆ 0.99×37 topics
- Mental Health246◆ 1.06×43 topics
- Diagnosis234▲ 1.55×41 topics
- Artificial Intelligence227◆ 0.98×50 topics
- Big Data224▲ 1.45×27 topics
- Cancer224◆ 1.03×50 topics
- Public Health216◆ 0.92×64 topics
- Immunotherapy210▲ 1.80×19 topics
- Complications199▲ 2.5×17 topics
- Depression192▲ 1.35×22 topics
- Management190▲ 1.47×34 topics
- Genetics182▲ 1.60×27 topics
- Obesity175▲ 1.40×26 topics
- Heart Failure162▲ 2.2×13 topics
- Ethics158▲ 1.94×48 topics
- Gender156▲ 1.80×51 topics
- Mortality155▲ 1.69×13 topics
- Neurological Disorders150▲ 1.63×20 topics
- Guidelines150▲ 1.97×13 topics
- Diabetes150▲ 1.84×19 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines143▲ 1.61×14 topics
- Biomechanics116▲ 2.4×12 topics
- Surveillance116▲ 2.5×7 topics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging113▲ 2.8×8 topics
- Echocardiography112▲ 2.5×8 topics
- Academic Achievement97▲ 3.5×10 topics
- Star Formation81▲ 8.9×2 topics
- Magnetic Fields72▲ 6.7×3 topics
- Accretion Disks71▲ 8.8×2 topics
What research is done in Charlottesville?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 46 works
- 2 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 43 works
- 3 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 40 works
- 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 39 works
- 5 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 35 works
- 6 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 33 works
- 7 American Constitutional Law and Politics Political Science and International Relations 32 works
- 8 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 31 works
- 9 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 30 works
- 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 30 works
Research output over time
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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 29.9% in 2016.
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