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Research in Groningen

Science Explorer records 41 research institutions in Groningen, Netherlands. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen and Hanze University of Applied Sciences.

Research institutions
41
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
104k
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
26.8%
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 Groningen?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of GroningenUniversity 73,766 #179
2University Medical Center GroningenHospital / health system 19,777 #550
3TerraUniversity 2,953 #11,847
4Dialyse Centrum GroningenInstitution 2,532 #13,381
5Martini ZiekenhuisHospital / health system 1,253 #15,545
6Hanze University of Applied SciencesUniversity 1,077 #8,634
7Dutch Research School for Medieval StudiesUniversity 643 #25,321 all time
8Beatrix KinderziekenhuisHospital / health system 641 #16,847 all time
9LentisHospital / health system 234 #24,181 all time
10Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and MethodologyUniversity 174 #31,723 all time
11Nederlandse Gasunie (Netherlands)Company 143 #24,904 all time
12AccareHospital / health system 130 #41,398 all time
13Radiocommunications AgencyGovernment institution 124 #27,585 all time
14General Practitioners Research InstituteHospital / health system 98 not ranked
15Bioclear Earth (Netherlands)Company 70 not ranked
16Verslavingszorg Noord NederlandHospital / health system 68 not ranked
17Carbohydrate Competence CenterResearch facility 65 not ranked
18Stichting Certe Medische Diagnostiek en AdviesNonprofit 46 not ranked
19QPS (Netherlands)Company 26 not ranked
20Northern Netherlands Provinces allianceInstitution 23 not ranked
21SPRINTResearch facility 21 not ranked
22TranscareHospital / health system 20 not ranked
23Postmaster Psychologie OpleidingenUniversity 18 not ranked
24Inter-PsyHospital / health system 14 not ranked
25Joint Implementation NetworkInstitution 12 not ranked
26New Energy CoalitionInstitution 10 not ranked
27Groninger MuseumArchive 10 not ranked
28PerkinElmer (Netherlands)Company 8 not ranked
29Interuniversity Graduate School of Psychometrics and SociometricsInstitution 8 not ranked
30Dienst Uitvoering OnderwijsInstitution 8 not ranked
31Polyganics (Netherlands)Company 6 not ranked
32Alfa CollegeUniversity 6 not ranked
33Solenne (Netherlands)Company 4 not ranked
34Ophtec (Netherlands)Company 4 not ranked
35HZPC (Netherlands)Company 3 not ranked
36Conoship International (Netherlands)Company 2 not ranked
37Global Flyway NetworkNonprofit 2 not ranked
38VitalinQInstitution 1 not ranked
39Stichting Jij Speelt de HoofdrolInstitution 1 not ranked
40Stichting Vrienden Beatrix KinderziekenhuisNonprofit 1 not ranked
41Stichting TechnasiumInstitution 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 Groningen: 70.9%University Medical Center Groningen: 19.0%Terra: 2.8%Dialyse Centrum Groningen: 2.4%36 others listed: 4.8%71%largest
University of Groningen74k · 70.9%University Medical Center Groningen20k · 19.0%Terra2,953 · 2.8%Dialyse Centrum Groningen2,532 · 2.4%36 others listed4,974 · 4.8%

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

What is Groningen strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Groningen is most concentrated in Transplantation, Family Practice and Nephrology (5.4× the world share in Transplantation).

  1. TransplantationSubfield · 37.7 works5.4×
  2. Family PracticeSubfield · 29.0 works3.9×
  3. NephrologySubfield · 105.9 works3.1×
  4. Geriatrics and GerontologySubfield · 49.1 works2.9×
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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 Groningen?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Treatment, Cardiovascular Disease, Depression, Mental Health and Diagnosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology919▲ 1.49×137 topics
  2. Inflammation595▲ 1.83×83 topics
  3. Quality of Life405▲ 1.80×58 topics
  4. Treatment340▲ 1.79×52 topics
  5. Globalization337◆ 1.10×143 topics
  6. Climate Change334▼ 0.79×107 topics
  7. Machine Learning330▼ 0.65×83 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease312▲ 1.80×38 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress309▲ 1.21×62 topics
  10. Mental Health308▲ 1.35×47 topics
  11. Diagnosis256▲ 1.76×41 topics
  12. Depression255▲ 1.86×25 topics
  13. Cancer248▲ 1.18×53 topics
  14. Public Health246◆ 1.08×66 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome223▲ 1.75×23 topics
  16. Management221▲ 1.80×34 topics
  17. Risk Factors218▲ 1.27×37 topics
  18. Global Burden208▲ 2.5×12 topics
  19. Genetics207▲ 1.89×26 topics
  20. Biomarkers185▲ 1.74×18 topics
  21. Human Rights184◆ 1.15×72 topics
  22. Chemotherapy177▲ 1.62×24 topics
  23. Heart Failure174▲ 2.6×14 topics
  24. Clinical Trials162▲ 1.54×19 topics
  25. Obesity161▲ 1.36×26 topics
  26. Aging159▲ 1.90×19 topics
  27. Anxiety147▲ 1.99×12 topics
  28. Neurological Disorders146▲ 1.65×20 topics
  29. Ethics135▲ 1.79×48 topics
  30. Radiotherapy135▲ 2.2×13 topics
  31. Emotion Regulation135▲ 2.8×9 topics
  32. Rehabilitation133▲ 2.2×13 topics
  33. Prevalence126▲ 1.99×15 topics
  34. Chronic Kidney Disease123▲ 3.3×9 topics
  35. Psychopathology110▲ 3.9×4 topics
  36. Health-related Quality of Life100▲ 2.7×5 topics
  37. Respiratory81▲ 5.4×2 topics
  38. Graft Survival72▲ 5.7×3 topics
  39. COPD71▲ 6.9×1 topic
  40. spirometry71▲ 6.9×1 topic

What research is done in Groningen?

  1. 1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 71 works
  2. 2 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 52 works
  3. 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 46 works
  4. 4 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 45 works
  5. 5 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 44 works
  6. 6 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 44 works
  7. 7 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 39 works
  8. 8 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 38 works
  9. 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 36 works
  10. 10 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 36 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.