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Research in Granada

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in Granada, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad de Granada, Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada and Sociedad Andaluza de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria.

Research institutions
17
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
78k
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5M
19.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Granada

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 Granada?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad de GranadaUniversity 63,034 #320
2Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de GranadaResearch facility 4,328 #2,762
3Sociedad Andaluza de Medicina Familiar y ComunitariaInstitution 1,830 #4,888
4Andalusian School of Public HealthUniversity 747 #10,583
5Parque Tecnológico de la SaludHospital / health system 651 #13,891
6Hospital Universitario San RafaelHospital / health system 385 #19,547
7Fundación MedinaNonprofit 350 #20,454
8Pfizer-University of Granada-Junta de Andalucía Centre for Genomics and Oncological ResearchResearch facility 327 #16,774
9Sociedad Hispano MundialUniversity 67 not ranked
10Neuron BioPharma (Spain)Company 53 not ranked
11Biosearch Life (Spain)Company 31 not ranked
12Bioiliberis Research and Development (Spain)Company 14 not ranked
13Seven Solutions (Spain)Company 11 not ranked
14Domca (Spain)Company 9 not ranked
15Euro-Arab Foundation for Higher StudiesNonprofit 4 not ranked
16Almuñecar International SchoolUniversity 3 not ranked
17Asociación Española de Psicología ConductualNonprofit 3 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.

Universidad de Granada: 87.7%Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada: 6.0%Sociedad Andaluza de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria: 2.5%Andalusian School of Public Health: 1.0%13 others listed: 2.7%88%largest
Universidad de Granada63k · 87.7%Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada4,328 · 6.0%Sociedad Andaluza de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria1,830 · 2.5%Andalusian School of Public Health747 · 1.0%13 others listed1,908 · 2.7%

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

Which fields of science does Granada work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Granada is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (16%), Arts and Humanities (10%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 6,007 fractional works · 35.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2,720 fractional works · 16.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 669 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEducation: 569 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 304 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCultural Studies: 169 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 137 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 121 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 112 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 104 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 97 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 76 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 72 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 66 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 54 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 48 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 122 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 1,700 fractional works · 10.0% of its workArcheology: 400 fractional works · 2.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 250 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 241 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory: 225 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 133 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 125 fractional works · 0.7% of its workConservation: 99 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 66 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 53 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 108 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 851 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 262 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 254 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 146 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 135 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 329 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 70 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 61 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 48 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 245 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 209 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 162 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 83 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4,627 fractional works · 27.2% of its workComputer Science: 1,073 fractional works · 6.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 387 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 246 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 108 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 98 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 90 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 66 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 990 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 205 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 202 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 108 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 99 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 63 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 178 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 746 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEcology: 119 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 118 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 113 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 74 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 73 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 67 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 61 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 46 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 522 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 229 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 108 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 68 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 56 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 61 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 447 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeophysics: 145 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 96 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 72 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 55 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 327 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 89 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 89 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 42 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 62 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 250 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 130 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 71 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 185 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 79 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 106 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 66 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 62 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 4,376 fractional works · 25.7% of its workMedicine: 3,641 fractional works · 21.4% of its workSurgery: 389 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 360 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 236 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 235 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 207 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 197 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 172 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 155 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 131 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 126 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 118 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 105 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 103 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 101 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 100 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 95 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 80 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 53 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 40 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 364 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Professions: 524 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 290 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 40 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 103 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 115 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 42 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOral Surgery: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 75 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 16 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2,001 fractional works · 11.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 810 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 430 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 145 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 62 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 55 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 119 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 641 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPlant Science: 290 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 116 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 70 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 84 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 341 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 210 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 163 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 105 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 46 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKGranada17kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences35%

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. Social Sciences6,00735.3%
    1. Social Sciences2,72016.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities1,70010.0%
    3. Psychology8515.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting3291.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2451.4%
    6. Decision Sciences1621.0%
    1. Computer Science1,0736.3%
    2. Engineering9905.8%
    3. Environmental Science7464.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy5223.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences4472.6%
    6. Mathematics3271.9%
    7. Materials Science2501.5%
    8. Chemistry1851.1%
    9. Energy660.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering190.1%
  3. Health Sciences4,37625.7%
    1. Medicine3,64121.4%
    2. Health Professions5243.1%
    3. Dentistry1150.7%
    4. Nursing810.5%
    5. Veterinary160.1%
  4. Life Sciences2,00111.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8104.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6413.8%
    3. Neuroscience3412.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1631.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics460.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Granada strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Granada is most concentrated in Life-span and Life-course Studies, General Arts and Humanities and Archeology (11.1× the world share in Life-span and Life-course Studies).

  1. Life-span and Life-course StudiesSubfield · 27.7 works11×
  2. General Arts and HumanitiesSubfield · 27.7 works8.8×
  3. ArcheologySubfield · 372.1 works8.2×
  4. ConservationSubfield · 93.9 works6.6×
  5. General Social SciencesSubfield · 102.4 works6.2×
  6. Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 118.6 works4.8×
  7. HistorySubfield · 194.3 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: 0.78× its world share, 562 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 719 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.97× its world share, 147 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 294 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.78× its world share, 42 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 18 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.69× its world share, 165 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.81× its world share, 956 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 388 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.44× its world share, 60 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 883 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.88× its world share, 659 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 218 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.68× its world share, 299 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.33× its world share, 448 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.42× its world share, 104 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 472 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.11× its world share, 3,218 worksMedicineNursing: 0.96× its world share, 71 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 14 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.52× its world share, 1,536 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 292 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 143 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.70× its world share, 225 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.61× its world share, 742 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.27× its world share, 2,433 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities3.52×1,536 works
  2. Mathematics1.68×299 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.64×388 works
  4. Psychology1.61×742 works
  5. Dentistry1.42×104 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.33×448 works
  7. Social Sciences1.27×2,433 works
  8. Neuroscience1.20×294 works
  9. Health Professions1.18×472 works
  10. Medicine1.11×3,218 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.98×143 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.97×147 works
  13. Nursing0.96×71 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.89×719 works
  15. Environmental Science0.88×659 works
  16. Computer Science0.81×956 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.78×562 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.78×42 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.70×225 works
  20. Chemistry0.69×165 works
  21. Veterinary0.68×14 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.60×292 works
  23. Energy0.44×60 works
  24. Materials Science0.41×218 works
  25. Engineering0.39×883 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.33×18 works

Which keywords describe research in Granada?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Epidemiology, Education, Gender, Globalization, Iberian Peninsula, Quality of Life and Mental Health.

▲ 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. Epidemiology890▲ 1.31×136 topics
  2. Education597▲ 2.0×115 topics
  3. Globalization517▲ 1.55×130 topics
  4. Climate Change482◆ 1.04×108 topics
  5. Cultural Heritage445▲ 4.9×36 topics
  6. Quality of Life411▲ 1.68×59 topics
  7. Mental Health392▲ 1.61×45 topics
  8. Inflammation366◆ 1.01×83 topics
  9. Public Health356▲ 1.44×68 topics
  10. Gender321▲ 3.5×50 topics
  11. COVID-19317▲ 1.44×31 topics
  12. Treatment306▲ 1.48×52 topics
  13. Educational Technology305▲ 1.52×38 topics
  14. Risk Factors294▲ 1.57×37 topics
  15. History292▲ 2.5×57 topics
  16. Identity266▲ 2.2×70 topics
  17. Literature255▲ 2.7×56 topics
  18. Physical Activity250▲ 3.0×12 topics
  19. Urban Development208▲ 3.5×17 topics
  20. Iberian Peninsula203▲ 41×3 topics
  21. Pedagogy202▲ 2.4×21 topics
  22. Ethics202▲ 2.3×48 topics
  23. Health Promotion196▲ 3.6×17 topics
  24. Communication183▲ 3.4×18 topics
  25. Latin America183▲ 5.7×22 topics
  26. Social Movements174▲ 3.5×30 topics
  27. Archaeology164▲ 7.5×11 topics
  28. Welfare State154▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Historiography148▲ 7.1×15 topics
  30. Cultural Exchange146▲ 6.8×10 topics
  31. Society145▲ 4.5×20 topics
  32. Al-Andalus138▲ 65×2 topics
  33. Settlement Patterns127▲ 41×2 topics
  34. Informal Learning122▲ 5.5×5 topics
  35. Medieval Spain115▲ 39×2 topics
  36. Spain109▲ 18×5 topics
  37. Islamic Architecture107▲ 28×2 topics
  38. Religious Practices107▲ 15×4 topics
  39. archaeological research107▲ 92×1 topic
  40. art and culture107▲ 92×1 topic

What research is done in Granada?

Historical Studies of Me…96Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia: 96 fractional worksArchaeological and Histo…90Archaeological and Historical Studies: 90 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 83 fractional worksEducational Innovations …76Educational Innovations and Technology: 76 fractional worksHistorical Art and Archi…73Historical Art and Architecture Studies: 73 fractional worksSpanish Linguistics and Language Studies: 70 fractional worksMedieval Architecture and Archaeology: 69 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…59Health and Lifestyle Studies: 59 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 54 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 54 fractional works
ArcheologyGeneral Social SciencesInformation SystemsConservation4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia Archeology 96 works
  2. 2 Archaeological and Historical Studies Archeology 90 works
  3. 3 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 83 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 76 works
  5. 5 Historical Art and Architecture Studies Conservation 73 works
  6. 6 Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 70 works
  7. 7 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology Archeology 69 works
  8. 8 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 59 works
  9. 9 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 54 works
  10. 10 Education and Teacher Training Education 54 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%Granada18.5% 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 26.0% in 2019.

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