Research in Dallas
Science Explorer records 136 research institutions in Dallas, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Lung Institute and Southern Methodist University.
- Research institutions
- 136 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 125k ▲ 5% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 4.9M 39.0 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 16.6% 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 Dallas?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterHospital / health system | 60,715 | #190 | |
| 2 | Southern Methodist UniversityUniversity | 16,612 | #1,469 | |
| 3 | Texas Instruments (United States)Company | 12,089 | #15,195 | |
| 4 | Baylor Scott & White HealthHospital / health system | 4,919 | #2,730 | |
| 5 | Lung InstituteHospital / health system | 4,917 | #1,410 | |
| 6 | University of Texas Health Science Center at DallasUniversity | 3,777 | #9,613 | |
| 7 | Jacobs (United States)Company | 3,688 | #2,685 | |
| 8 | American Heart AssociationNonprofit | 1,388 | #10,423 | |
| 9 | SIL InternationalNonprofit | 1,234 | #14,701 | |
| 10 | Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for ChildrenHospital / health system | 1,065 | #8,452 | |
| 11 | Federal Reserve Bank of DallasInstitution | 988 | #18,857 | |
| 12 | University of North Texas at DallasUniversity | 930 | #6,891 | |
| 13 | Richland CollegeUniversity | 857 | #20,311 | |
| 14 | Parkland Health & Hospital SystemHospital / health system | 618 | #11,690 | |
| 15 | Mountain View CollegeUniversity | 600 | #13,574 | |
| 16 | Methodist Dallas Medical CenterHospital / health system | 597 | #20,260 | |
| 17 | Cooper InstituteNonprofit | 482 | #15,517 all time | |
| 18 | International Craniofacial InstituteResearch facility | 430 | #17,737 all time | |
| 19 | Retina Foundation of the SouthwestNonprofit | 389 | #28,275 all time | |
| 20 | Dallas Independent School DistrictUniversity | 360 | #15,959 | |
| 21 | Medical City Dallas HospitalHospital / health system | 345 | #16,294 all time | |
| 22 | Dallas CountyInstitution | 332 | #17,714 all time | |
| 23 | Medical City Children's HospitalHospital / health system | 260 | #21,785 all time | |
| 24 | Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer FoundationNonprofit | 253 | #20,968 all time | |
| 25 | Toyota Industries (United States)Company | 247 | #24,769 all time | |
| 26 | Kimberly-Clark (United States)Company | 242 | #20,342 all time | |
| 27 | Texas NeurologyHospital / health system | 233 | #23,785 all time | |
| 28 | Dallas Nephrology AssociatesHospital / health system | 231 | #21,447 all time | |
| 29 | Parker UniversityUniversity | 215 | #20,564 all time | |
| 30 | Dallas Plastic Surgery InstituteHospital / health system | 211 | #24,203 all time | |
| 31 | Mary Crowley Cancer Research CenterNonprofit | 152 | #34,525 all time | |
| 32 | Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology InstituteResearch facility | 146 | #31,288 all time | |
| 33 | University of North Texas SystemUniversity | 142 | #27,088 all time | |
| 34 | Dallas Baptist UniversityUniversity | 133 | #34,384 all time | |
| 35 | Perot Museum of Nature and ScienceArchive | 130 | #34,508 all time | |
| 36 | Texas Retina Associates (United States)Company | 128 | #32,214 all time | |
| 37 | Dallas Theological SeminaryUniversity | 123 | #34,765 all time | |
| 38 | Glaucoma Associates of TexasInstitution | 123 | #31,030 all time | |
| 39 | Research Institute of DallasResearch facility | 121 | #28,634 all time | |
| 40 | Metroplex Clinical Research CenterResearch facility | 117 | not ranked | |
| 41 | Dallas Diabetes Research CenterHospital / health system | 111 | not ranked | |
| 42 | Propath Services (United States)Company | 100 | not ranked | |
| 43 | Oncor (United States)Company | 96 | not ranked | |
| 44 | Technical Resource Group (United States)Company | 95 | not ranked | |
| 45 | Aztec Systems (United States)Company | 92 | not ranked | |
| 46 | Tenet HealthcareHospital / health system | 92 | not ranked | |
| 47 | Dallas Surgical GroupHospital / health system | 89 | not ranked | |
| 48 | Dallas International UniversityUniversity | 87 | not ranked | |
| 49 | Construction Solutions (United States)Company | 87 | not ranked | |
| 50 | Digestive Health Associates of TexasInstitution | 87 | not ranked | |
| 51 | Ursuline Academy of DallasUniversity | 80 | not ranked | |
| 52 | Productive Rehabilitation Institute of Dallas for ErgonomicsNonprofit | 77 | not ranked | |
| 53 | Cornea Associates of TexasHospital / health system | 76 | not ranked | |
| 54 | El Centro CollegeUniversity | 75 | not ranked | |
| 55 | Dallas County Community College DistrictUniversity | 68 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Cooper ClinicHospital / health system | 67 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Dermatology Treatment & Research CenterHospital / health system | 60 | not ranked | |
| 58 | Council on Alcohol and Drugs (United States)Company | 57 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Wade CollegeUniversity | 56 | not ranked | |
| 60 | Dallas Christian CollegeUniversity | 54 | 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Dallas work in?
In 2022-now, 54% of research in Dallas is in Health Sciences, 18% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (50%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Engineering (8%). It does 2.3× 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 Sciences10k54.3%
- Medicine9,34650.4%
- Health Professions5753.1%
- Nursing850.5%
- Dentistry490.3%
- Veterinary150.1%
- Physical Sciences3,31617.9%
- Engineering1,4627.9%
- Computer Science7043.8%
- Physics and Astronomy2871.5%
- Environmental Science2541.4%
- Materials Science2011.1%
- Chemistry1540.8%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1020.5%
- Mathematics940.5%
- Energy330.2%
- Chemical Engineering270.1%
- Life Sciences2,72114.7%
- Social Sciences2,42513.1%
- Social Sciences9805.3%
- Psychology5042.7%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance3101.7%
- Arts and Humanities2861.5%
- Business, Management and Accounting2421.3%
- Decision Sciences1040.6%
What is Dallas strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Dallas is most concentrated in Transplantation, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Emergency Medicine (8.1× the world share in Transplantation).
- TransplantationSubfield · 58.4 works8.1×
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 690.3 works4.1×
- Emergency MedicineSubfield · 153.5 works3.9×
- RadiationSubfield · 82.8 works3.7×
- HepatologySubfield · 112.8 works3.6×
- Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsSubfield · 49.6 works3.6×
- SurgerySubfield · 1,361.2 works3.6×
- Internal MedicineSubfield · 35.3 works3.6×
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: Medicine, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Medicine2.62×8,169 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.85×301 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.71×1,474 works
- Neuroscience1.55×407 works
- Health Professions1.17×500 works
- Nursing0.93×74 works
- Psychology0.88×434 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.82×283 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.76×43 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.71×256 works
- Veterinary0.59×13 works
- Decision Sciences0.57×90 works
- Chemistry0.55×139 works
- Engineering0.54×1,324 works
- Dentistry0.53×42 works
- Arts and Humanities0.50×233 works
- Computer Science0.48×602 works
- Chemical Engineering0.45×25 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.43×222 works
- Mathematics0.41×78 works
- Social Sciences0.41×848 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.36×92 works
- Materials Science0.31×177 works
- Environmental Science0.27×221 works
- Energy0.20×30 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×118 works
Which keywords describe research in Dallas?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Heart Failure, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Disease and Guidelines.
- Resuscitation
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Myocardial Infarction
- Prognosis
- Cardiovascular Risk
- Diabetes
- Clinical Guidelines
- Rehabilitation
- Clinical Trials
- Neurological Disorders
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Genetic Mutations
- Public Health
- Chemotherapy
- Management
- Cancer
- Heart Failure
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Diagnosis
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Treatment
- Risk Factors
- Quality of Life
- Oxidative Stress
- Immunotherapy
- Guidelines
- Complications
- Obesity
- Mortality
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Prognostic Factors
- Echocardiography
- Radiotherapy
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Surgical Management
- Pathophysiology
- Thrombosis
- Immunosuppressive Therapy
- Transplantation
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
- Epidemiology1,641▲ 2.2×137 topics
- Inflammation741▲ 1.88×83 topics
- Treatment626▲ 2.8×52 topics
- Diagnosis516▲ 3.0×41 topics
- Risk Factors495▲ 2.4×37 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease478▲ 2.3×39 topics
- Quality of Life457▲ 1.71×55 topics
- Heart Failure441▲ 5.3×14 topics
- Oxidative Stress425▲ 1.39×62 topics
- Cancer393▲ 1.58×57 topics
- Immunotherapy384▲ 2.9×19 topics
- Management379▲ 2.6×32 topics
- Guidelines339▲ 3.9×13 topics
- Chemotherapy336▲ 2.6×25 topics
- Complications330▲ 3.6×17 topics
- Public Health328▲ 1.21×67 topics
- Obesity310▲ 2.2×27 topics
- Genetic Mutations303▲ 3.7×23 topics
- Mortality276▲ 2.6×13 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome271▲ 1.81×23 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines269▲ 2.6×14 topics
- Neurological Disorders263▲ 2.5×20 topics
- Prognostic Factors253▲ 3.1×14 topics
- Clinical Trials251▲ 2.0×19 topics
- Echocardiography240▲ 4.7×8 topics
- Rehabilitation230▲ 3.1×13 topics
- Radiotherapy223▲ 3.0×13 topics
- Clinical Guidelines222▲ 4.1×9 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment210▲ 2.5×8 topics
- Diabetes209▲ 2.2×21 topics
- Surgical Management209▲ 2.8×20 topics
- Cardiovascular Risk178▲ 3.1×9 topics
- Pathophysiology178▲ 3.3×11 topics
- Prognosis178▲ 2.9×9 topics
- Thrombosis170▲ 3.3×7 topics
- Myocardial Infarction169▲ 3.9×7 topics
- Immunosuppressive Therapy161▲ 4.5×8 topics
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention145▲ 5.8×4 topics
- Transplantation137▲ 7.1×4 topics
- Resuscitation128▲ 5.2×4 topics
What research is done in Dallas?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 72 works
- 2 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 69 works
- 3 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 62 works
- 4 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 60 works
- 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 58 works
- 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 57 works
- 7 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 57 works
- 8 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 57 works
- 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 55 works
- 10 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 55 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 28.6% in 2001.
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