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Research in Fort Wayne

Science Explorer records 22 research institutions in Fort Wayne, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Medical Protective, Manchester University and Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Research institutions
22
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
24k
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
566k
23.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.6%
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 Fort Wayne?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Manchester UniversityUniversity 5,316 #6,455
2Indiana University – Purdue University Fort WayneUniversity 4,333 #12,444
3Medical ProtectiveCompany 4,013 #3,078
4Imaging CenterHospital / health system 3,648 #15,056
5Radiation Oncology AssociatesHospital / health system 2,411 #21,429
6Purdue University Fort WayneUniversity 1,039 #7,816
7Community Health Systems - Dupont HospitalHospital / health system 960 #13,914 all time
8Community Health Systems - Lutheran HospitalHospital / health system 808 #20,630
9Parkview HealthHospital / health system 405 #14,856
10Indiana Institute of TechnologyNonprofit 219 #25,544 all time
11FWRadiologyHospital / health system 199 #22,352 all time
12St. Joseph HospitalHospital / health system 131 #30,749 all time
13University of Saint FrancisUniversity 118 not ranked
14Fort Wayne Medical InstituteResearch facility 54 not ranked
15Concordia Theological SeminaryUniversity 46 not ranked
16Logikos (United States)Company 32 not ranked
17Lutheran Medical GroupHospital / health system 23 not ranked
18Allen County Public LibraryArchive 9 not ranked
19International Business College - Fort WayneUniversity 5 not ranked
20Parkview Hospital RandalliaHospital / health system 4 not ranked
21Trellis Growing SystemsCompany 2 not ranked
22Fort Wayne Museum of ArtArchive 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.

Manchester University: 22.4%Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne: 18.2%Medical Protective: 16.9%Imaging Center: 15.3%18 others listed: 27.2%22%largest
Manchester University5,316 · 22.4%Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne4,333 · 18.2%Medical Protective4,013 · 16.9%Imaging Center3,648 · 15.3%18 others listed6,466 · 27.2%

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

Which fields of science does Fort Wayne work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Fort Wayne is in Health Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Social Sciences (9%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,240 fractional works · 42.6% of its workMedicine: 1,093 fractional works · 37.6% of its workSurgery: 175 fractional works · 6.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 101 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 94 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEpidemiology: 76 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 60 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOncology: 55 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 51 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 43 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 28 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 110 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 61 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 663 fractional works · 22.8% of its workEngineering: 246 fractional works · 8.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 61 fractional works · 2.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArchitecture: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 148 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 54 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 25 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 68 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 63 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 38 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workChemistry: 31 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 636 fractional works · 21.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 275 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 91 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEducation: 46 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 127 fractional works · 4.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 56 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 80 fractional works · 2.8% of its workHistory: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 72 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 60 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 42 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 370 fractional works · 12.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 156 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 76 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 105 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 58 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 70 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPlant Science: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFort Wayne2,910fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences43%Social Sciences22%

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. Health Sciences1,24042.6%
    1. Medicine1,09337.6%
    2. Health Professions1103.8%
    3. Nursing230.8%
    4. Dentistry100.3%
    5. Veterinary40.1%
    1. Engineering2468.4%
    2. Computer Science1485.1%
    3. Environmental Science682.3%
    4. Materials Science632.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy381.3%
    6. Mathematics361.2%
    7. Chemistry311.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences180.6%
    9. Energy110.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering40.1%
    1. Social Sciences2759.4%
    2. Psychology1274.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities802.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting722.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance602.1%
    6. Decision Sciences220.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1565.4%
    2. Neuroscience1053.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences702.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology281.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics110.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Fort Wayne strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Fort Wayne is most concentrated in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (4.0× the world share in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging).

  1. Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSubfield · 92.4 works4.0×
← 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: 0.54× its world share, 65 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 136 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.91× its world share, 23 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.27× its world share, 94 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.07× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 27 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.67× its world share, 133 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.56× its world share, 214 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 56 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 50 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.01× its world share, 30 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 30 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.66× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.45× its world share, 97 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.96× its world share, 957 worksMedicineNursing: 1.71× its world share, 21 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.07× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 69 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.79× its world share, 64 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 19 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.97× its world share, 53 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.44× its world share, 112 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 242 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience2.27×94 works
  2. Medicine1.96×957 works
  3. Nursing1.71×21 works
  4. Health Professions1.45×97 works
  5. Psychology1.44×112 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.07×10 works
  7. Veterinary1.07×4 works
  8. Mathematics1.01×30 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.00×136 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.97×53 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.94×69 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.91×23 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.79×64 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.76×19 works
  15. Social Sciences0.75×242 works
  16. Chemistry0.67×27 works
  17. Computer Science0.67×133 works
  18. Dentistry0.66×8 works
  19. Materials Science0.57×50 works
  20. Engineering0.56×214 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.54×65 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.53×30 works
  23. Environmental Science0.44×56 works
  24. Energy0.42×10 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×16 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.33×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Fort Wayne?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Neurological Disorders, Radiotherapy, Immunotherapy, Machine Learning, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Epidemiology183▲ 1.58×124 topics
  2. Deep Learning93◆ 0.93×67 topics
  3. Machine Learning92◆ 0.95×72 topics
  4. Inflammation85▲ 1.37×77 topics
  5. Quality of Life63▲ 1.49×54 topics
  6. Treatment55▲ 1.55×45 topics
  7. Risk Factors55▲ 1.70×34 topics
  8. Globalization54◆ 0.94×74 topics
  9. Mental Health54▲ 1.29×41 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress51◆ 1.06×52 topics
  11. Immunotherapy50▲ 2.4×18 topics
  12. Neurological Disorders50▲ 3.0×19 topics
  13. Chemotherapy48▲ 2.3×25 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease47▲ 1.43×37 topics
  15. Public Health47◆ 1.12×55 topics
  16. Diagnosis45▲ 1.67×38 topics
  17. Radiotherapy42▲ 3.7×13 topics
  18. Complications41▲ 2.8×17 topics
  19. Management37▲ 1.60×32 topics
  20. Depression37▲ 1.45×21 topics
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines36▲ 2.2×14 topics
  22. Magnetic Resonance Imaging35▲ 4.8×8 topics
  23. Clinical Trials34▲ 1.77×19 topics
  24. Mortality34▲ 2.0×13 topics
  25. Meta-Analysis33▲ 1.93×18 topics
  26. Rehabilitation32▲ 2.8×13 topics
  27. Neuroimaging31▲ 3.8×11 topics
  28. Surgical Management29▲ 2.5×19 topics
  29. Surgery26▲ 2.6×12 topics
  30. Functional Connectivity26▲ 6.5×3 topics
  31. Brain Development26▲ 5.0×6 topics
  32. Graph Theory25▲ 7.5×3 topics
  33. Medical Education24▲ 3.1×12 topics
  34. Perfusion Imaging22▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Default Mode Network21▲ 9.7×1 topic
  36. Resting-State fMRI21▲ 9.7×1 topic
  37. Engineering Education18▲ 7.0×4 topics
  38. Functional MRI17▲ 7.9×2 topics
  39. Parallel Imaging16▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Susceptibility Weighted Imaging16▲ 12×1 topic

What research is done in Fort Wayne?

  1. 1 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 19 works
  2. 2 Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 15 works
  3. 3 Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 13 works
  4. 4 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 10 works
  5. 5 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 9 works
  6. 6 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 9 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 8 works
  8. 8 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 8 works
  9. 9 Agricultural safety and regulations Food Science 8 works
  10. 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 7 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%Fort Wayne14.9% 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 27.9% in 2011.

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