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Research in Fitzroy

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Fitzroy, Australia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Genetic Technologies (Australia).

Research institutions
4
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.8k
▲ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
84k
47.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
22.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1957-2026
70 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 Fitzroy?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Genetic Technologies (Australia)Company 264 #21,629
2Victorian Aboriginal Health ServiceHospital / health system 184 #25,909 all time
3Brotherhood of St LaurenceNonprofit 76 not ranked
4Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research FoundationNonprofit 6 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.

Genetic Technologies (Australia): 49.8%Victorian Aboriginal Health Service: 34.7%Brotherhood of St Laurence: 14.3%Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation: 1.1%50%largest
Genetic Technologies (Australia)264 · 49.8%Victorian Aboriginal Health Service184 · 34.7%Brotherhood of St Laurence76 · 14.3%Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation6 · 1.1%

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

Which fields of science does Fitzroy work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in Fitzroy is in Health Sciences, 39% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (42%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 131 fractional works · 45.0% of its workMedicine: 121 fractional works · 41.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 19 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 5.3% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 113 fractional works · 38.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 85 fractional works · 29.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 52 fractional works · 18.0% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 6.3% of its workCancer Research: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAging: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 15 fractional works · 5.0% of its workImmunology: 13 fractional works · 4.6% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 8.6% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 4.9% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFitzroy290fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences39%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences45%Social Sciences8%

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. Medicine12141.7%
    2. Health Professions82.7%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Veterinary10.2%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8529.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology155.0%
    3. Neuroscience72.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Engineering93.2%
    2. Environmental Science41.5%
    3. Materials Science41.5%
    4. Computer Science31.1%
    5. Chemistry20.6%
    6. Mathematics10.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Energy00.1%
    10. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences144.9%
    2. Psychology31.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities20.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.5%
    5. Decision Sciences10.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Fitzroy strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Fitzroy is most concentrated in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6.2× the world share in Molecular Biology).

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 45.9 works6.2×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 72.2 works5.5×
← 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: 5.51× its world share, 72 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.02× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.53× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.13× its world share, 101 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.51×72 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.02×12 works
  3. Medicine2.13×101 works
  4. Veterinary2.12×1 works
  5. Neuroscience1.53×6 works
  6. Health Professions1.07×7 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×0 works
  8. Nursing0.57×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.47×6 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.42×0 works
  11. Psychology0.42×3 works
  12. Materials Science0.41×4 works
  13. Social Sciences0.39×12 works
  14. Chemistry0.33×1 works
  15. Environmental Science0.32×4 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.31×1 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.28×2 works
  18. Engineering0.22×8 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.22×2 works
  20. Computer Science0.15×3 works
  21. Mathematics0.13×0 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.07×0 works
  23. Energy0.06×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works
  25. Dentistry0.02×0 works
  26. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Fitzroy?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Epidemiology, Gene Expression, Heart Failure, Genetic Mutations and Innate Immunity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 1.64×81 topics
  2. Cancer18▲ 4.6×38 topics
  3. Inflammation17▲ 2.7×56 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress16▲ 3.3×40 topics
  5. Gene Expression10▲ 5.4×17 topics
  6. Heart Failure9▲ 6.8×10 topics
  7. Genetic Mutations8▲ 6.1×17 topics
  8. Obesity7▲ 3.3×16 topics
  9. Immunotherapy7▲ 3.4×14 topics
  10. Genetics7▲ 3.2×14 topics
  11. Innate Immunity7▲ 7.0×10 topics
  12. Mitochondrial Dysfunction6▲ 6.9×9 topics
  13. Immune Response6▲ 3.5×15 topics
  14. Autoimmunity6▲ 13×5 topics
  15. Cancer Risk6▲ 8.5×7 topics
  16. Genetic Testing5▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Type 1 Diabetes5▲ 21×2 topics
  18. Diabetes Mellitus5▲ 8.3×4 topics
  19. Gene Regulation5▲ 18×5 topics
  20. Transcriptional Regulation5▲ 10×9 topics
  21. Breast Cancer5▲ 6.7×7 topics
  22. Health Equity5▲ 5.6×3 topics
  23. Cell Death5▲ 6.5×6 topics
  24. Genome Engineering5▲ 26×1 topic
  25. RNA-Guided5▲ 26×1 topic
  26. Decolonization4▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Pancreatic Islets4▲ 36×1 topic
  28. ß-Cell Dysfunction4▲ 36×1 topic
  29. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Cardiac Remodeling4▲ 31×2 topics
  31. Genetic Variation4▲ 6.3×6 topics
  32. Historical Trauma4▲ 93×1 topic
  33. Indigenous Health4▲ 93×1 topic
  34. Metabolic Regulation4▲ 8.1×3 topics
  35. RNA-Seq4▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Genomic Instability4▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Population Genetics4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  38. Sudden Death4▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy4▲ 46×1 topic
  40. Athletes4▲ 46×1 topic

What research is done in Fitzroy?

  1. 1 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 4 works
  2. 2 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 4 works
  3. 3 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Health 4 works
  4. 4 Diabetes and associated disorders Genetics 3 works
  5. 5 RNA regulation and disease Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 2 works
  7. 7 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 2 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 counting20%40%Fitzroy22.6% 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 37.8% in 2015.

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