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Research in Dschang

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Dschang, Cameroon. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Université de Dschang.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.4k
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
54k
10.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1962-2026
65 years on the record
Dschang

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 Dschang?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Université de DschangUniversity 5,449 #6,370

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.

Which fields of science does Dschang work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Dschang is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (17%), Medicine (12%), Social Sciences (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 805 fractional works · 34.6% of its workComputer Science: 185 fractional works · 7.9% of its workInformation Systems: 64 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 40 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 179 fractional works · 7.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 44 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 29 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 159 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPollution: 36 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 73 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 43 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 54 fractional works · 2.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeometry and Topology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 48 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeophysics: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 44 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 32 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 587 fractional works · 25.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 242 fractional works · 10.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 87 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 34 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnthropology: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 186 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 145 fractional works · 6.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 27 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 69 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAccounting: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness and International Management: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 54 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 578 fractional works · 24.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 400 fractional works · 17.2% of its workPlant Science: 135 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 74 fractional works · 3.2% of its workFood Science: 53 fractional works · 2.3% of its workForestry: 33 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInsect Science: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHorticulture: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 107 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 57 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 30 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workToxicology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workParasitology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 359 fractional works · 15.4% of its workMedicine: 270 fractional works · 11.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 39 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 43 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDschang2,329fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences25%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences25%

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
    1. Computer Science1857.9%
    2. Engineering1797.7%
    3. Environmental Science1596.8%
    4. Physics and Astronomy733.1%
    5. Mathematics542.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences482.1%
    7. Materials Science441.9%
    8. Energy321.4%
    9. Chemistry291.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Social Sciences24210.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1868.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting693.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities542.3%
    5. Psychology220.9%
    6. Decision Sciences140.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences40017.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1074.6%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics301.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology261.1%
    5. Neuroscience150.7%
    1. Medicine27011.6%
    2. Health Professions431.8%
    3. Nursing381.6%
    4. Veterinary50.2%
    5. Dentistry20.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Dschang strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Dschang is most concentrated in Forestry, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (14.3× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 31.0 works14×
  2. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 71.3 works7.3×
  3. Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsSubfield · 39.8 works6.1×
  4. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 26.2 works5.0×
← 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: 3.68× its world share, 363 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 97 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.99× its world share, 21 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.67× its world share, 27 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.81× its world share, 26 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 165 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 44 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.60× its world share, 31 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 162 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.42× its world share, 146 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.54× its world share, 39 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.09× its world share, 51 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.48× its world share, 68 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 35 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.55× its world share, 218 worksMedicineNursing: 3.48× its world share, 35 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.80× its world share, 48 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.90× its world share, 60 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 13 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.94× its world share, 175 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 212 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.94×175 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.68×363 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.67×27 works
  4. Nursing3.48×35 works
  5. Mathematics2.09×51 works
  6. Energy1.60×31 works
  7. Veterinary1.55×4 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.48×68 works
  9. Environmental Science1.42×146 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.34×44 works
  11. Computer Science1.02×165 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.99×21 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.90×60 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.88×97 works
  15. Chemistry0.81×26 works
  16. Social Sciences0.81×212 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.80×48 works
  18. Health Professions0.63×35 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.63×13 works
  20. Medicine0.55×218 works
  21. Materials Science0.54×39 works
  22. Engineering0.52×162 works
  23. Neuroscience0.37×12 works
  24. Psychology0.32×20 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.30×2 works
  26. Dentistry0.14×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Dschang?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Smallholder Farmers, Adaptation, Medicinal Plants, Climate Change, Governance, Antioxidant, Economic Growth and Economic Development.

▲ 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. Climate Change137▲ 2.2×77 topics
  2. Sustainability127▲ 2.2×53 topics
  3. Smallholder Farmers102▲ 21×5 topics
  4. Renewable Energy94▲ 2.8×32 topics
  5. Economic Growth88▲ 4.6×19 topics
  6. Economic Development87▲ 4.7×20 topics
  7. Antioxidant84▲ 5.2×42 topics
  8. Adaptation77▲ 11×12 topics
  9. Medicinal Plants74▲ 8.2×17 topics
  10. Governance72▲ 9.4×9 topics
  11. Agroecology64▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Diversity64▲ 16×6 topics
  13. Livestock Farming62▲ 45×2 topics
  14. Multifunctionality62▲ 57×2 topics
  15. Agricultural Development62▲ 17×1 topic
  16. Work Organization62▲ 69×1 topic
  17. Anti-inflammatory58▲ 8.8×24 topics
  18. Biodiversity Conservation58▲ 6.6×15 topics
  19. ICT56▲ 18×3 topics
  20. Institutional Quality54▲ 22×3 topics
  21. Inequality52▲ 9.8×7 topics
  22. Antioxidant Activity49▲ 3.4×28 topics
  23. Knowledge Economy48▲ 19×3 topics
  24. Inclusive Development48▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Mobile Phones47▲ 44×1 topic
  26. financial access47▲ 51×1 topic
  27. Antioxidants46▲ 4.5×11 topics
  28. Sustainable Agriculture46▲ 6.4×9 topics
  29. Genetic Diversity44▲ 4.3×19 topics
  30. Agroforestry43▲ 28×4 topics
  31. Biological Activities41▲ 11×9 topics
  32. Nutritional Value39▲ 15×5 topics
  33. Synchronization38▲ 14×4 topics
  34. Flavonoids38▲ 6.4×11 topics
  35. Institutions37▲ 21×4 topics
  36. Poverty Reduction35▲ 12×5 topics
  37. Climate Resilience35▲ 25×3 topics
  38. Fiscal Policy34▲ 7.1×5 topics
  39. Nonlinear Dynamics34▲ 6.5×7 topics
  40. Phytochemicals33▲ 13×8 topics

What research is done in Dschang?

Agriculture and Rural De…61Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 61 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 41 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecolo…28African Botany and Ecology Studies: 28 fractional worksEnergy and Environment I…27Energy and Environment Impacts: 27 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 25 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 24 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…18Child Nutrition and Water Access: 18 fractional worksNatural Resources and Economic Development: 16 fractional worksChaos control and synchronization: 16 fractional worksEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies: 15 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsInformation SystemsForestryPollution5 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 61 works
  2. 2 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 41 works
  3. 3 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 28 works
  4. 4 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 27 works
  5. 5 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 25 works
  6. 6 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 24 works
  7. 7 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 18 works
  8. 8 Natural Resources and Economic Development General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 16 works
  9. 9 Chaos control and synchronization Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 16 works
  10. 10 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 15 works

Research output over time

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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 counting10%20%30%Dschang17.2% 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 24.9% in 2011.

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