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Research in Chatswood

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Chatswood, Australia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute and Vision Eye Institute.

Research institutions
6
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▼ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
22k
20.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 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 Chatswood?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Sydney Orthopaedic Research InstituteNonprofit 430 #19,913
2Vision Eye InstituteUniversity 403 #21,353
3Landcare AustraliaNonprofit 175 #27,266 all time
4Coffey International (Australia)Company 36 not ranked
5Asthma AustraliaInstitution 9 not ranked
6Brain FoundationNonprofit 3 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.

Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute: 40.7%Vision Eye Institute: 38.2%Landcare Australia: 16.6%Coffey International (Australia): 3.4%2 others listed: 1.1%41%largest
Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute430 · 40.7%Vision Eye Institute403 · 38.2%Landcare Australia175 · 16.6%Coffey International (Australia)36 · 3.4%2 others listed12 · 1.1%

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

Which fields of science does Chatswood work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research in Chatswood is in Health Sciences, 12% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (73%), Engineering (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 187 fractional works · 75.1% of its workMedicine: 182 fractional works · 72.8% of its workSurgery: 52 fractional works · 21.0% of its workOphthalmology: 35 fractional works · 14.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 27 fractional works · 10.8% of its workEpidemiology: 19 fractional works · 7.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 29 fractional works · 11.7% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 24 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKChatswood250fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences75%Social Sciences3%

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. Medicine18272.8%
    2. Health Professions41.4%
    3. Dentistry10.4%
    4. Veterinary10.4%
    5. Nursing00.0%
    1. Engineering176.8%
    2. Environmental Science52.0%
    3. Computer Science31.4%
    4. Materials Science20.8%
    5. Energy10.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology125.0%
    2. Neuroscience83.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    1. Psychology41.4%
    2. Social Sciences20.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    5. Decision Sciences10.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Chatswood strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Chatswood is most concentrated in Ophthalmology, Surgery and Medicine (47.5× the world share in Ophthalmology).

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 23.4 works48×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 44.8 works10×
  3. MedicineField · 135.6 works3.8×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.20× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.82× its world share, 136 worksMedicineNursing: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.03× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.82×136 works
  2. Veterinary3.03×1 works
  3. Neuroscience2.20×7 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.98×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.87×8 works
  6. Health Professions0.59×3 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.55×1 works
  8. Dentistry0.50×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.49×4 works
  10. Engineering0.48×13 works
  11. Psychology0.29×2 works
  12. Energy0.19×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.18×1 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.17×2 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.17×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×1 works
  17. Computer Science0.14×2 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.13×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.10×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.09×0 works
  21. Nursing0.09×0 works
  22. Social Sciences0.04×1 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Chatswood?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Glaucoma, Complications, Myopia, Intraocular Pressure and Arthroplasty.

▲ 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. Epidemiology50▲ 5.0×52 topics
  2. Revision Surgery21▲ 66×2 topics
  3. Total Hip Replacement21▲ 66×2 topics
  4. Glaucoma19▲ 50×4 topics
  5. Complications18▲ 14×4 topics
  6. Myopia17▲ 101×2 topics
  7. Intraocular Pressure17▲ 76×2 topics
  8. Arthroplasty16▲ 67×2 topics
  9. Patient Satisfaction14▲ 18×6 topics
  10. Health-related Quality of Life14▲ 23×3 topics
  11. Outcomes14▲ 67×1 topic
  12. Total Knee Replacement14▲ 81×1 topic
  13. Macular Degeneration11▲ 37×3 topics
  14. Rehabilitation11▲ 11×8 topics
  15. Visual Impairment11▲ 83×2 topics
  16. Biomechanics11▲ 14×7 topics
  17. Optic Nerve11▲ 45×2 topics
  18. Risk Factors11▲ 4.0×15 topics
  19. Global Prevalence11▲ 44×2 topics
  20. Childhood Myopia11▲ 100×1 topic
  21. Refractive Error11▲ 100×1 topic
  22. Optical Coherence Tomography10▲ 41×3 topics
  23. Anterior Cruciate Ligament10▲ 93×1 topic
  24. Injury Risk10▲ 93×1 topic
  25. Intravitreal Injection10▲ 53×2 topics
  26. Corneal Biomechanics9▲ 100×1 topic
  27. Keratoconus9▲ 100×1 topic
  28. Diabetic Retinopathy9▲ 36×2 topics
  29. Shoulder Function8▲ 39×2 topics
  30. Neurodegeneration8▲ 11×7 topics
  31. Retinal Ganglion Cells8▲ 29×3 topics
  32. Femtosecond Laser8▲ 56×1 topic
  33. Intraocular Lens Implantation8▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Ocular Hypertension8▲ 58×1 topic
  35. Visual Field Progression8▲ 58×1 topic
  36. Rotator Cuff Tears7▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Shoulder Pathology7▲ 46×1 topic
  38. Wound Healing7▲ 11×7 topics
  39. Hip Arthroplasty7▲ 49×1 topic
  40. Wear Particles7▲ 49×1 topic

What research is done in Chatswood?

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 11 works
  2. 2 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 8 works
  3. 3 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 6 works
  4. 4 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 6 works
  5. 5 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 6 works
  6. 6 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 6 works
  7. 7 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 works
  8. 8 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 4 works
  9. 9 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  10. 10 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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%Chatswood17.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 31.3% in 2007.

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