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?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of GroningenUniversity | 73,766 | #179 | |
| 2 | University Medical Center GroningenHospital / health system | 19,777 | #550 | |
| 3 | TerraUniversity | 2,953 | #11,847 | |
| 4 | Dialyse Centrum GroningenInstitution | 2,532 | #13,381 | |
| 5 | Martini ZiekenhuisHospital / health system | 1,253 | #15,545 | |
| 6 | Hanze University of Applied SciencesUniversity | 1,077 | #8,634 | |
| 7 | Dutch Research School for Medieval StudiesUniversity | 643 | #25,321 all time | |
| 8 | Beatrix KinderziekenhuisHospital / health system | 641 | #16,847 all time | |
| 9 | LentisHospital / health system | 234 | #24,181 all time | |
| 10 | Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and MethodologyUniversity | 174 | #31,723 all time | |
| 11 | Nederlandse Gasunie (Netherlands)Company | 143 | #24,904 all time | |
| 12 | AccareHospital / health system | 130 | #41,398 all time | |
| 13 | Radiocommunications AgencyGovernment institution | 124 | #27,585 all time | |
| 14 | General Practitioners Research InstituteHospital / health system | 98 | not ranked | |
| 15 | Bioclear Earth (Netherlands)Company | 70 | not ranked | |
| 16 | Verslavingszorg Noord NederlandHospital / health system | 68 | not ranked | |
| 17 | Carbohydrate Competence CenterResearch facility | 65 | not ranked | |
| 18 | Stichting Certe Medische Diagnostiek en AdviesNonprofit | 46 | not ranked | |
| 19 | QPS (Netherlands)Company | 26 | not ranked | |
| 20 | Northern Netherlands Provinces allianceInstitution | 23 | not ranked | |
| 21 | SPRINTResearch facility | 21 | not ranked | |
| 22 | TranscareHospital / health system | 20 | not ranked | |
| 23 | Postmaster Psychologie OpleidingenUniversity | 18 | not ranked | |
| 24 | Inter-PsyHospital / health system | 14 | not ranked | |
| 25 | Joint Implementation NetworkInstitution | 12 | not ranked | |
| 26 | New Energy CoalitionInstitution | 10 | not ranked | |
| 27 | Groninger MuseumArchive | 10 | not ranked | |
| 28 | PerkinElmer (Netherlands)Company | 8 | not ranked | |
| 29 | Interuniversity Graduate School of Psychometrics and SociometricsInstitution | 8 | not ranked | |
| 30 | Dienst Uitvoering OnderwijsInstitution | 8 | not ranked | |
| 31 | Polyganics (Netherlands)Company | 6 | not ranked | |
| 32 | Alfa CollegeUniversity | 6 | not ranked | |
| 33 | Solenne (Netherlands)Company | 4 | not ranked | |
| 34 | Ophtec (Netherlands)Company | 4 | not ranked | |
| 35 | HZPC (Netherlands)Company | 3 | not ranked | |
| 36 | Conoship International (Netherlands)Company | 2 | not ranked | |
| 37 | Global Flyway NetworkNonprofit | 2 | not ranked | |
| 38 | VitalinQInstitution | 1 | not ranked | |
| 39 | Stichting Jij Speelt de HoofdrolInstitution | 1 | not ranked | |
| 40 | Stichting Vrienden Beatrix KinderziekenhuisNonprofit | 1 | not ranked | |
| 41 | Stichting 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.
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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).
- TransplantationSubfield · 37.7 works5.4×
- Family PracticeSubfield · 29.0 works3.9×
- NephrologySubfield · 105.9 works3.1×
- Geriatrics and GerontologySubfield · 49.1 works2.9×
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.
- spirometry
- Graft Survival
- Health-related Quality of Life
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Rehabilitation
- Radiotherapy
- Neurological Disorders
- Aging
- Clinical Trials
- Chemotherapy
- Biomarkers
- Global Burden
- Management
- Public Health
- Depression
- Mental Health
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Climate Change
- Treatment
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Quality of Life
- Globalization
- Machine Learning
- Oxidative Stress
- Diagnosis
- Cancer
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Risk Factors
- Genetics
- Human Rights
- Heart Failure
- Obesity
- Anxiety
- Ethics
- Emotion Regulation
- Prevalence
- Psychopathology
- Respiratory
- COPD
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
- Epidemiology919▲ 1.49×137 topics
- Inflammation595▲ 1.83×83 topics
- Quality of Life405▲ 1.80×58 topics
- Treatment340▲ 1.79×52 topics
- Globalization337◆ 1.10×143 topics
- Climate Change334▼ 0.79×107 topics
- Machine Learning330▼ 0.65×83 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease312▲ 1.80×38 topics
- Oxidative Stress309▲ 1.21×62 topics
- Mental Health308▲ 1.35×47 topics
- Diagnosis256▲ 1.76×41 topics
- Depression255▲ 1.86×25 topics
- Cancer248▲ 1.18×53 topics
- Public Health246◆ 1.08×66 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome223▲ 1.75×23 topics
- Management221▲ 1.80×34 topics
- Risk Factors218▲ 1.27×37 topics
- Global Burden208▲ 2.5×12 topics
- Genetics207▲ 1.89×26 topics
- Biomarkers185▲ 1.74×18 topics
- Human Rights184◆ 1.15×72 topics
- Chemotherapy177▲ 1.62×24 topics
- Heart Failure174▲ 2.6×14 topics
- Clinical Trials162▲ 1.54×19 topics
- Obesity161▲ 1.36×26 topics
- Aging159▲ 1.90×19 topics
- Anxiety147▲ 1.99×12 topics
- Neurological Disorders146▲ 1.65×20 topics
- Ethics135▲ 1.79×48 topics
- Radiotherapy135▲ 2.2×13 topics
- Emotion Regulation135▲ 2.8×9 topics
- Rehabilitation133▲ 2.2×13 topics
- Prevalence126▲ 1.99×15 topics
- Chronic Kidney Disease123▲ 3.3×9 topics
- Psychopathology110▲ 3.9×4 topics
- Health-related Quality of Life100▲ 2.7×5 topics
- Respiratory81▲ 5.4×2 topics
- Graft Survival72▲ 5.7×3 topics
- COPD71▲ 6.9×1 topic
- spirometry71▲ 6.9×1 topic
What research is done in Groningen?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 71 works
- 2 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 52 works
- 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 46 works
- 4 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 45 works
- 5 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 44 works
- 6 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 44 works
- 7 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 39 works
- 8 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 38 works
- 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 36 works
- 10 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 36 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.