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Research in Gainesville

Science Explorer records 52 research institutions in Gainesville, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Florida, University of Florida Health and Florida Museum of Natural History.

Research institutions
52
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
185k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.1%
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 Gainesville?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of FloridaUniversity 171,564 #114
2University of Florida HealthUniversity 4,607 #3,283
3Florida Museum of Natural HistoryArchive 1,876 #6,262
4Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary EntomologyResearch facility 1,013 #22,146
5UF Health Shands HospitalHospital / health system 967 #16,096
6Florida State Collection of ArthropodsArchive 763 #27,956
7The Orthopaedic InstituteHospital / health system 654 #17,260 all time
8Malcom Randall VA Medical CenterHospital / health system 599 #18,814
9North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health SystemHospital / health system 556 #17,824
10University Press of FloridaUniversity 457 #27,257 all time
11Sea Turtle ConservancyNonprofit 353 #16,763 all time
12Athena Group (United States)Company 240 #14,546 all time
13The Cardiac and Vascular InstituteHospital / health system 185 #34,732 all time
14Foundation for Applied Molecular EvolutionNonprofit 157 #22,437 all time
15Florida Sea GrantInstitution 154 #30,112 all time
16Santa Fe CollegeUniversity 124 #39,901 all time
17Exactech (United States)Company 103 not ranked
18All Things Bugs (United States)Company 60 not ranked
19Chemical Semantics (United States)Company 59 not ranked
20Interdisciplinary Consulting Corporation (United States)Company 54 not ranked
21Biological Consulting Services (United States)Company 53 not ranked
22Optym (United States)Company 49 not ranked
23Firebird Biomolecular Sciences (United States)Company 41 not ranked
24American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryNonprofit 39 not ranked
25Streamline Numerics (United States)Company 34 not ranked
26Institute for Public RelationsNonprofit 31 not ranked
27MammaCare (United States)Company 30 not ranked
28Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education CenterUniversity 25 not ranked
29American Entomological InstituteNonprofit 23 not ranked
30Integrated Adaptive Applications (United States)Company 23 not ranked
31Nanoptics (United States)Company 21 not ranked
32American Board of Veterinary PractitionersInstitution 20 not ranked
33Meridian Behavioral HealthcareHospital / health system 19 not ranked
34Sol-Gel Solutions (United States)Company 16 not ranked
35University of Florida Cancer HospitalHospital / health system 15 not ranked
36Arranta Bio (United States)Company 13 not ranked
37Integrated Plant Genetics (United States)Company 12 not ranked
38Sinmat (United States)Company 12 not ranked
39Clear Passage Physical TherapyHospital / health system 10 not ranked
40Quick-Med Technologies (United States)Company 9 not ranked
41UF Health Shands Rehab HospitalHospital / health system 6 not ranked
42Prioria Robotics (United States)Company 6 not ranked
43Neurotronics (United States)Company 3 not ranked
44Florida Certified Organic GrowersNonprofit 3 not ranked
45Academy for Five Element AcupunctureUniversity 3 not ranked
46Hinkley Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste ManagementResearch facility 2 not ranked
47Florida Agriculture in the ClassroomNonprofit 2 not ranked
48Facial Pain AssociationNonprofit 1 not ranked
49WellFlorida CouncilNonprofit 1 not ranked
50Cade MuseumInstitution 0 not ranked
51ArtThread FoundationNonprofit 0 not ranked
52Consortium of Florida Education FoundationsNonprofit 0 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.

University of Florida: 92.7%University of Florida Health: 2.5%Florida Museum of Natural History: 1.0%Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology: 0.5%45 others listed: 3.2%93%largest
University of Florida172k · 92.7%University of Florida Health4,607 · 2.5%Florida Museum of Natural History1,876 · 1.0%Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology1,013 · 0.5%45 others listed6,007 · 3.2%

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

What is Gainesville strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Gainesville is most concentrated in Equine, Hardware and Architecture and Veterinary (8.0× the world share in Equine).

  1. EquineSubfield · 24.2 works8.0×
  2. Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield · 143.7 works5.5×
  3. VeterinaryField · 130.6 works4.1×
  4. Insect ScienceSubfield · 266.9 works4.1×
  5. Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsSubfield · 76.8 works3.9×
  6. Small AnimalsSubfield · 106.4 works3.7×
  7. Ecological ModelingSubfield · 62.5 works3.5×
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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 Gainesville?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Machine Learning, Ecosystem Services, Oxidative Stress and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology1,334▲ 1.45×136 topics
  2. Climate Change1,153▲ 1.85×110 topics
  3. Machine Learning693◆ 0.91×89 topics
  4. Deep Learning558▼ 0.70×82 topics
  5. Inflammation545◆ 1.13×83 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress494▲ 1.30×63 topics
  7. Biodiversity431▲ 2.5×36 topics
  8. Sustainability424▼ 0.75×103 topics
  9. Public Health386◆ 1.15×68 topics
  10. Invasive Species379▲ 3.8×21 topics
  11. Quality of Life374◆ 1.12×57 topics
  12. Treatment359▲ 1.28×52 topics
  13. Mental Health340◆ 1.00×45 topics
  14. Risk Factors339▲ 1.33×37 topics
  15. Genetics323▲ 1.99×27 topics
  16. Cancer312◆ 1.00×59 topics
  17. Diagnosis292▲ 1.35×41 topics
  18. Ecosystem Services289▲ 3.2×13 topics
  19. Immunotherapy280▲ 1.69×19 topics
  20. Conservation263▲ 2.6×23 topics
  21. Neurological Disorders254▲ 1.93×20 topics
  22. Population Dynamics238▲ 4.1×13 topics
  23. Genetic Diversity223▲ 2.2×21 topics
  24. Habitat Fragmentation222▲ 4.3×5 topics
  25. Phylogenetic Analysis215▲ 3.1×16 topics
  26. Global Change202▲ 3.3×7 topics
  27. Biological Control200▲ 5.8×9 topics
  28. Heart Failure197▲ 1.97×14 topics
  29. Genomics183▲ 2.7×12 topics
  30. Biogeography166▲ 2.8×20 topics
  31. Parkinson's Disease164▲ 2.9×8 topics
  32. Nutrient Uptake131▲ 8.1×3 topics
  33. Host Specificity125▲ 4.8×5 topics
  34. Rootstock123▲ 9.9×2 topics
  35. Teacher Preparation116▲ 7.2×5 topics
  36. Experiential Learning109▲ 9.3×6 topics
  37. Hardware Trojans105▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Physical Unclonable Functions105▲ 25×1 topic
  39. Agricultural Education98▲ 26×1 topic
  40. School Gardens98▲ 26×1 topic

What research is done in Gainesville?

  1. 1 Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and Hardware Security Hardware and Architecture 105 works
  2. 2 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 102 works
  3. 3 Diverse Educational Innovations Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 98 works
  4. 4 Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Plant Science 91 works
  5. 5 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 70 works
  6. 6 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 70 works
  7. 7 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 63 works
  8. 8 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 62 works
  9. 9 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 59 works
  10. 10 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 57 works

Research output over time

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