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Research in Downers Grove

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Downers Grove, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Midwestern University, Advocate Health Care and Downers Grove Public Library.

Research institutions
15
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.9k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
9.4%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Downers Grove?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Midwestern UniversityUniversity 4,395 #4,347
2Advocate Health CareHospital / health system 544 #16,742
3DeVry UniversityUniversity 485 #26,995
4Chamberlain UniversityUniversity 358 #16,253 all time
5Univar (United States)Company 315 #34,404 all time
6American Society for Gastrointestinal EndoscopyNonprofit 294 #26,749 all time
7Downers Grove Public LibraryArchive 160 #26,557
8DuPage Medical GroupHospital / health system 112 not ranked
9Churchill CentreArchive 81 not ranked
10Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalHospital / health system 65 not ranked
11Dover (United States)Company 55 not ranked
12Universal Spa Training AcademyUniversity 22 not ranked
13Bastian Voice InstituteResearch facility 13 not ranked
14Raising Spirits FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked
15Vertec Biosolvents (United States)Company 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Midwestern University: 63.7%Advocate Health Care: 7.9%DeVry University: 7.0%Chamberlain University: 5.2%10 others listed: 16.2%64%largest
Midwestern University4,395 · 63.7%Advocate Health Care544 · 7.9%DeVry University485 · 7.0%Chamberlain University358 · 5.2%10 others listed1,118 · 16.2%

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

Which keywords describe research in Downers Grove?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Oxidative Stress, Cardiovascular Disease, Risk Factors, Treatment and Cancer.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology143▲ 2.5×121 topics
  2. Inflammation62▲ 2.1×76 topics
  3. Quality of Life50▲ 2.4×50 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress43▲ 1.83×46 topics
  5. Cancer37▲ 1.92×44 topics
  6. Treatment36▲ 2.1×44 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease36▲ 2.2×35 topics
  8. Public Health35▲ 1.67×48 topics
  9. Risk Factors35▲ 2.2×33 topics
  10. Diagnosis31▲ 2.4×37 topics
  11. Mental Health28▲ 1.33×28 topics
  12. Management28▲ 2.5×28 topics
  13. Immunotherapy25▲ 2.5×19 topics
  14. Clinical Trials25▲ 2.6×19 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome25▲ 2.1×21 topics
  16. Depression23▲ 1.82×20 topics
  17. Mortality23▲ 2.8×13 topics
  18. Medical Education20▲ 5.5×10 topics
  19. Hypertension20▲ 4.9×13 topics
  20. Biomarkers20▲ 2.0×17 topics
  21. Cancer Therapy20▲ 2.4×17 topics
  22. Neurological Disorders19▲ 2.4×18 topics
  23. Primary Care19▲ 3.5×14 topics
  24. Anxiety18▲ 2.7×12 topics
  25. Insulin Resistance17▲ 2.6×10 topics
  26. Psychological Factors16▲ 5.2×5 topics
  27. Reflective Practice15▲ 5.7×5 topics
  28. Critical Care15▲ 4.5×8 topics
  29. Antimicrobial Resistance14▲ 4.9×8 topics
  30. Assessment Methods14▲ 8.8×3 topics
  31. Competency-Based Education14▲ 10×2 topics
  32. Endothelial Dysfunction13▲ 4.1×8 topics
  33. Faculty Development13▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Continuing Medical Education12▲ 14×1 topic
  35. Professional Identity Formation12▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Neural Circuits12▲ 9.4×4 topics
  37. Evidence-Based Practice12▲ 6.2×6 topics
  38. Oxygen Sensing11▲ 7.1×2 topics
  39. Academic Medicine10▲ 9.2×3 topics
  40. Thermoregulation10▲ 9.7×3 topics

What research is done in Downers Grove?

  1. 1 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 works
  2. 2 Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 9 works
  3. 3 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 8 works
  4. 4 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 7 works
  5. 5 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 7 works
  6. 6 Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques Oral Surgery 6 works
  7. 7 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 6 works
  8. 8 Nursing Roles and Practices General Health Professions 6 works
  9. 9 Nursing education and management Research and Theory 6 works
  10. 10 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 5 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.