Research in Gdańsk
Science Explorer records 36 research institutions in Gdańsk, Poland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Gdańsk University of Technology, University of Gdańsk and Gdańsk Medical University.
- Research institutions
- 36 8 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 65k ▼ 6% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 760k 11.6 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 15.7% 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 Gdańsk?
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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Gdańsk work in?
In 2022-now, 36% of research in Gdańsk is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (16%), Engineering (15%).
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
- Physical Sciences4,76136.3%
- Engineering1,97115.0%
- Environmental Science7375.6%
- Computer Science5684.3%
- Materials Science4673.6%
- Chemistry3252.5%
- Physics and Astronomy1951.5%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1871.4%
- Energy1411.1%
- Mathematics910.7%
- Chemical Engineering780.6%
- Social Sciences3,79528.9%
- Social Sciences2,04015.5%
- Arts and Humanities6565.0%
- Psychology3672.8%
- Business, Management and Accounting3512.7%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2972.3%
- Decision Sciences850.6%
- Health Sciences3,04823.2%
- Medicine2,71320.7%
- Health Professions2271.7%
- Nursing570.4%
- Dentistry430.3%
- Veterinary80.1%
- Life Sciences1,52511.6%
What is Gdańsk strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Gdańsk is most concentrated in Linguistics and Language, General Social Sciences and History (10.4× the world share in Linguistics and Language).
- Linguistics and LanguageSubfield · 140.1 works10×
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 80.0 works6.2×
- HistorySubfield · 147.5 works3.9×
- AnthropologySubfield · 122.1 works3.7×
- Biological PsychiatrySubfield · 20.2 works3.2×
- Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 462.7 works2.7×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 1.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Arts and Humanities1.82×615 works
- Chemical Engineering1.74×71 works
- Chemistry1.59×291 works
- Social Sciences1.28×1,898 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.20×50 works
- Energy1.17×126 works
- Environmental Science1.13×657 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.10×275 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.07×666 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.04×123 works
- Engineering1.03×1,804 works
- Medicine1.02×2,294 works
- Materials Science1.00×410 works
- Psychology0.91×324 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.90×165 works
- Neuroscience0.89×170 works
- Nursing0.85×49 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.85×321 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.68×176 works
- Health Professions0.65×200 works
- Decision Sciences0.63×72 works
- Dentistry0.60×34 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.57×316 works
- Computer Science0.56×513 works
- Mathematics0.55×75 works
- Veterinary0.45×7 works
Which keywords describe research in Gdańsk?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Studies, Ethnography, Globalization, Education, European Union, Eastern Europe, Soviet Union and Sociolinguistics.
- European Union Law
- Digital Innovations
- Memory Studies
- Social Change
- Youth Development
- Lifelong Learning
- Media Discourse
- Lexicography
- Polish minority
- Cultural Discourse
- Urban Development
- Soviet Union
- Cultural Identity
- Pedagogy
- European Union
- Ethnography
- Oxidative Stress
- Cultural Studies
- Inflammation
- Globalization
- Epidemiology
- Education
- Climate Change
- Environmental Impact
- Literature
- Nationalism
- Cultural Heritage
- Migration
- Eastern Europe
- Sociolinguistics
- Language
- Polish history
- Translation
- Multilingualism
- Ethnolinguistics
- Social Sciences
- National Identity
- Historiography
- Anthropology
- Public Administration
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
- Epidemiology491◆ 0.94×132 topics
- Globalization432▲ 1.67×123 topics
- Education409▲ 1.81×95 topics
- Inflammation332▲ 1.19×83 topics
- Climate Change331◆ 0.93×112 topics
- Cultural Studies278▲ 5.7×32 topics
- Environmental Impact275▲ 1.23×65 topics
- Oxidative Stress272▲ 1.26×62 topics
- Literature228▲ 3.2×45 topics
- Ethnography228▲ 10×14 topics
- Nationalism207▲ 3.5×29 topics
- European Union198▲ 6.8×23 topics
- Cultural Heritage197▲ 2.8×30 topics
- Pedagogy188▲ 2.9×24 topics
- Migration188▲ 4.2×28 topics
- Cultural Identity184▲ 2.8×26 topics
- Eastern Europe180▲ 26×3 topics
- Soviet Union179▲ 25×3 topics
- Sociolinguistics172▲ 7.2×8 topics
- Urban Development169▲ 3.6×15 topics
- Language168▲ 5.2×15 topics
- Cultural Discourse164▲ 34×2 topics
- Polish history164▲ 51×1 topic
- Polish minority164▲ 51×1 topic
- Translation162▲ 7.4×6 topics
- Lexicography157▲ 14×5 topics
- Multilingualism153▲ 7.3×5 topics
- Media Discourse142▲ 17×4 topics
- Ethnolinguistics138▲ 35×2 topics
- Lifelong Learning133▲ 4.9×11 topics
- Social Sciences127▲ 6.7×11 topics
- Youth Development125▲ 10×7 topics
- National Identity123▲ 8.1×7 topics
- Social Change117▲ 7.2×11 topics
- Historiography115▲ 7.2×6 topics
- Memory Studies113▲ 14×5 topics
- Anthropology111▲ 9.0×6 topics
- Digital Innovations111▲ 58×1 topic
- Public Administration106▲ 9.9×5 topics
- European Union Law105▲ 50×2 topics
What research is done in Gdańsk?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 162 works
- 2 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 133 works
- 3 Education and Cultural Studies Education 107 works
- 4 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 100 works
- 5 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 82 works
- 6 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 74 works
- 7 Polish Law and Legal System Political Science and International Relations 73 works
- 8 Social Issues in Poland General Social Sciences 65 works
- 9 Polish Legal and Social Issues Law 62 works
- 10 Urban Development and Cultural Heritage Urban Studies 43 works
Research output over time
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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.4% in 2023.
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