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Research in Drammen

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Drammen, Norway. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Vestre Viken Hospital Trust.

Research institutions
12
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.5k
▲ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
30k
19.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Drammen

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 Drammen?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Vestre Viken Hospital TrustHospital / health system 1,522 #6,984
2MektronHospital / health system 20 not ranked
3Conexus (Norway)Company 17 not ranked
4Lindum (Norway)Company 9 not ranked
5Drammen KommuneGovernment institution 7 not ranked
6Start NorgeNonprofit 6 not ranked
7Buskerud County MunicipalityGovernment institution 5 not ranked
8Vardar (Norway)Company 4 not ranked
9Papirbredden Innovasjon (Norway)Company 3 not ranked
10Piql (Norway)Company 2 not ranked
11OceanSaver (Norway)Company 2 not ranked
12iExcel (Norway)Company 1 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.

Vestre Viken Hospital Trust: 95.2%Mektron: 1.3%Conexus (Norway): 1.1%Lindum (Norway): 0.6%8 others listed: 1.9%95%largest
Vestre Viken Hospital Trust1,522 · 95.2%Mektron20 · 1.3%Conexus (Norway)17 · 1.1%Lindum (Norway)9 · 0.6%8 others listed30 · 1.9%

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

Which fields of science does Drammen work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research in Drammen is in Health Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (59%), Psychology (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 194 fractional works · 63.8% of its workMedicine: 179 fractional works · 59.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 34 fractional works · 11.2% of its workSurgery: 16 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEpidemiology: 16 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 9 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFamily Practice: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 51 fractional works · 16.7% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 6.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 36 fractional works · 11.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 7.7% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDrammen304fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences64%Social Sciences17%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine17959.1%
    2. Health Professions124.1%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Psychology196.3%
    2. Social Sciences165.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities82.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.6%
    6. Decision Sciences10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology175.5%
    2. Neuroscience72.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences72.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology51.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Engineering93.1%
    2. Environmental Science41.3%
    3. Computer Science41.2%
    4. Mathematics31.0%
    5. Chemistry20.6%
    6. Materials Science10.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Drammen strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Drammen is most concentrated in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (10.5× the world share in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine).

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 28.7 works11×
← 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: 0.47× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.50× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.62× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.07× its world share, 154 worksMedicineNursing: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.04× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.84× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.22× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.07×154 works
  2. Psychology2.22×18 works
  3. Health Professions1.62×11 works
  4. Neuroscience1.50×6 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.34×4 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.07×15 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.04×8 works
  8. Nursing0.99×1 works
  9. Mathematics0.85×3 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.84×5 works
  11. Veterinary0.82×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.47×6 works
  13. Social Sciences0.42×14 works
  14. Chemistry0.32×1 works
  15. Environmental Science0.29×4 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.24×0 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.19×2 works
  18. Engineering0.16×6 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.15×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×1 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.12×0 works
  22. Computer Science0.10×2 works
  23. Materials Science0.07×1 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Drammen?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Guidelines, Atrial Fibrillation, Risk Factors, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation and Catheter Ablation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology31▲ 2.6×82 topics
  2. Inflammation15▲ 2.3×54 topics
  3. Guidelines13▲ 9.1×9 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 3.6×28 topics
  5. Risk Factors12▲ 3.7×21 topics
  6. Atrial Fibrillation10▲ 34×2 topics
  7. Quality of Life10▲ 2.3×33 topics
  8. Treatment10▲ 2.6×29 topics
  9. Myocardial Infarction9▲ 12×6 topics
  10. Catheter Ablation8▲ 22×2 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.9×13 topics
  12. Depression8▲ 3.0×16 topics
  13. Stroke Prevention8▲ 21×2 topics
  14. Anxiety8▲ 5.3×10 topics
  15. Heart Failure7▲ 5.3×9 topics
  16. Anticoagulant Therapy7▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Neuroprotection7▲ 6.7×9 topics
  18. Echocardiography7▲ 8.1×7 topics
  19. Management7▲ 2.8×20 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis7▲ 3.8×10 topics
  21. Obesity7▲ 2.9×15 topics
  22. Risk Stratification7▲ 31×1 topic
  23. Thromboembolism7▲ 31×1 topic
  24. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 2.7×15 topics
  25. Clinical Trials6▲ 3.2×10 topics
  26. Biomarkers6▲ 3.0×13 topics
  27. Mortality6▲ 3.4×10 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations5▲ 4.0×12 topics
  29. Prevention Guidelines5▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Intensive Care Unit5▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Rehabilitation5▲ 4.1×9 topics
  32. Critical Care5▲ 6.7×6 topics
  33. Magnetic Resonance Imaging5▲ 6.4×4 topics
  34. Embodiment5▲ 8.0×2 topics
  35. Resuscitation5▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 6.3×5 topics
  37. Ischemic Stroke4▲ 8.1×3 topics
  38. Psychiatric Disorders4▲ 9.2×4 topics
  39. Cardiac Remodeling4▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Coronary Artery Disease4▲ 10×3 topics

What research is done in Drammen?

Atrial Fibrillation Mana…6Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 3 fractional worksSchizophrenia research and treatment: 3 fractional worksFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 3 fractional worksCardiac Health and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare an…3Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 3 fractional worksLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksMental Health and Psychi…2Mental Health and Psychiatry: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyPsychiatry and Mental healthRadiological and Ultrasound Technology3 others

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

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 3 works
  4. 4 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  5. 5 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 3 works
  8. 8 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Mental Health and Psychiatry Philosophy 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting10%20%30%Drammen19.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 28.9% in 2017.

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