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Research in Frederick

Science Explorer records 23 research institutions in Frederick, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, BioElectronics (United States) and Precision for Medicine (United States).

Research institutions
23
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
22.4%
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 Frederick?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer ResearchResearch facility 4,508 #1,943
2United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious DiseasesResearch facility 2,708 #9,134
3BioElectronics (United States)Company 1,009 #7,079
4Precision for Medicine (United States)Company 718 #7,819
5United States Army Medical Research and Development CommandResearch facility 592 #19,448 all time
6Hood CollegeUniversity 544 #15,508
7Frederick Community CollegeUniversity 305 #26,108 all time
8Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research CenterInstitution 294 #27,853 all time
9Data Management Services (United States)Company 164 #24,417 all time
10Arthritis Treatment CenterHospital / health system 150 #20,501 all time
11ImQuest BioSciences (United States)Company 82 not ranked
12Biological Mimetics (United States)Company 50 not ranked
13Noble Life Sciences (United States)Company 30 not ranked
14Medigen (United States)Company 20 not ranked
15Akonni Biosystems (United States)Company 17 not ranked
16BioFactura (United States)Company 11 not ranked
17Congressionally Directed Medical Research ProgramsGovernment institution 6 not ranked
18American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical PathologyNonprofit 5 not ranked
19Society For Applied SpectroscopyInstitution 2 not ranked
20Edgewater Federal Solutions (United States)Company 2 not ranked
21Bioelectromagnetics SocietyInstitution 2 not ranked
22Bio Molecular Technology (United States)Company 1 not ranked
23Eminent Services Corporation (United States)Company 1 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.

Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research: 40.2%United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases: 24.1%BioElectronics (United States): 9.0%Precision for Medicine (United States): 6.4%19 others listed: 20.3%40%largest
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research4,508 · 40.2%United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases2,708 · 24.1%BioElectronics (United States)1,009 · 9.0%Precision for Medicine (United States)718 · 6.4%19 others listed2,278 · 20.3%

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

What is Frederick strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Frederick is most concentrated in Virology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology (26.2× the world share in Virology).

  1. VirologySubfield · 21.0 works26×
  2. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 65.4 works7.0×
  3. ImmunologySubfield · 61.4 works6.5×
  4. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 89.2 works6.4×
  5. Molecular BiologySubfield · 212.8 works5.1×
  6. Cancer ResearchSubfield · 29.0 works4.8×
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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.

Which keywords describe research in Frederick?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immune Response, Vaccine, Pathogenesis, Cancer Therapy, Cancer, Immunity and Antiretroviral Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology116▲ 2.1×116 topics
  2. Cancer62▲ 3.4×47 topics
  3. Immune Response60▲ 7.7×21 topics
  4. Vaccine58▲ 10×10 topics
  5. Pathogenesis52▲ 7.5×23 topics
  6. Inflammation52▲ 1.80×78 topics
  7. Machine Learning50◆ 1.10×52 topics
  8. Cancer Therapy47▲ 6.0×19 topics
  9. Public Health39▲ 1.94×39 topics
  10. Nanoparticles36▲ 2.1×37 topics
  11. Immunity36▲ 6.4×9 topics
  12. Immunotherapy35▲ 3.5×19 topics
  13. Biosensors28▲ 3.9×12 topics
  14. Tumor Microenvironment26▲ 4.3×8 topics
  15. Chemotherapy26▲ 2.7×24 topics
  16. Antiretroviral Therapy26▲ 11×6 topics
  17. SARS-CoV-225▲ 5.5×6 topics
  18. Vaccine Development25▲ 7.1×10 topics
  19. Innate Immunity24▲ 5.5×11 topics
  20. Gene Expression24▲ 2.9×16 topics
  21. Mutation23▲ 8.9×5 topics
  22. Cancer Immunotherapy23▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Gene Therapy21▲ 7.9×6 topics
  24. Targeted Therapy20▲ 6.6×5 topics
  25. ACE2 Receptor20▲ 5.9×3 topics
  26. Transcriptional Regulation20▲ 8.8×9 topics
  27. Viral Transmission20▲ 9.5×4 topics
  28. Drug Resistance18▲ 4.5×8 topics
  29. Antibodies17▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Immune Activation17▲ 15×2 topics
  31. HIV16▲ 14×4 topics
  32. Antigen Presentation16▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Coronavirus16▲ 5.3×2 topics
  34. AIDS15▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Genomic Instability15▲ 9.7×3 topics
  36. neurocognitive disorders15▲ 43×1 topic
  37. Glycosylation14▲ 9.2×3 topics
  38. Monoclonal Antibodies13▲ 11×3 topics
  39. antibody13▲ 8.8×1 topic
  40. spike protein13▲ 8.8×1 topic

What research is done in Frederick?

  1. 1 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 15 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 13 works
  3. 3 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 12 works
  4. 4 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 12 works
  5. 5 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 12 works
  6. 6 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 12 works
  7. 7 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 11 works
  8. 8 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 10 works
  9. 9 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 10 works
  10. 10 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 10 works

Research output over time

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