Science Explorer Interactive view Map
City · United Kingdom

Research in Hull

Science Explorer records 14 research institutions in Hull, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust and Hull Royal Infirmary.

Research institutions
14
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
28k
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.2%
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 Hull?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of HullUniversity 25,202 #1,954
2Hull Royal InfirmaryHospital / health system 1,789 #26,832
3Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS TrustHospital / health system 843 #24,577
4Hull CollegeUniversity 247 #31,128 all time
5Hull City CouncilGovernment institution 240 #33,317 all time
6Andritz (United Kingdom)Company 64 not ranked
7Technostics (United Kingdom)Company 27 not ranked
8Spire Hull and East Riding HospitalHospital / health system 23 not ranked
9Hymers CollegeUniversity 18 not ranked
10Hull History CentreArchive 8 not ranked
11Rofin (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
12Feonic Technology (United Kingdom)Company 3 not ranked
13Freedom Festival Arts TrustNonprofit 2 not ranked
14Holmes Halls Processors (United Kingdom)Company 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 Hull: 88.5%Hull Royal Infirmary: 6.3%Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust: 3.0%Hull College: 0.9%9 others listed: 1.4%89%largest
University of Hull25k · 88.5%Hull Royal Infirmary1,789 · 6.3%Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust843 · 3.0%Hull College247 · 0.9%9 others listed390 · 1.4%

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

What is Hull strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Hull is most concentrated in History and Literature and Literary Theory (4.1× the world share in History).

  1. HistorySubfield · 32.0 works4.1×
  2. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 36.2 works2.8×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Hull?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Globalization, Identity, Gender, Quality of Life, Climate Change, Mental Health and Human Rights.

▲ 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. Epidemiology110◆ 1.15×107 topics
  2. Globalization80▲ 1.68×69 topics
  3. Climate Change74◆ 1.15×78 topics
  4. Sustainability64◆ 1.10×54 topics
  5. Machine Learning61▼ 0.77×63 topics
  6. Quality of Life58▲ 1.67×47 topics
  7. Mental Health58▲ 1.64×38 topics
  8. Inflammation53◆ 1.06×71 topics
  9. Public Health53▲ 1.52×46 topics
  10. Renewable Energy52▲ 1.49×40 topics
  11. Identity51▲ 2.9×39 topics
  12. Human Rights49▲ 1.99×48 topics
  13. Risk Factors47▲ 1.77×33 topics
  14. Gender45▲ 3.5×32 topics
  15. Treatment40▲ 1.37×35 topics
  16. Healthcare37▲ 1.37×22 topics
  17. Diagnosis35▲ 1.57×30 topics
  18. Nationalism34▲ 3.0×18 topics
  19. Colonialism34▲ 3.0×27 topics
  20. Primary Care34▲ 3.7×14 topics
  21. History32▲ 1.88×28 topics
  22. Literature31▲ 2.4×31 topics
  23. Management31▲ 1.64×29 topics
  24. Ethical Considerations30▲ 3.6×18 topics
  25. Mortality28▲ 2.0×13 topics
  26. Health27▲ 2.8×11 topics
  27. Complications25▲ 2.1×16 topics
  28. Self-Assembly24▲ 3.1×10 topics
  29. Inequality22▲ 4.1×8 topics
  30. Medical Education21▲ 3.4×11 topics
  31. Bioimaging20▲ 3.6×5 topics
  32. Supramolecular Chemistry18▲ 8.8×3 topics
  33. Violence17▲ 4.9×11 topics
  34. Immunology17▲ 6.5×2 topics
  35. Trade15▲ 7.8×3 topics
  36. Europe15▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Height15▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Wages15▲ 31×1 topic
  39. System Dynamics13▲ 9.0×2 topics
  40. Problem Structuring Methods13▲ 20×1 topic

What research is done in Hull?

Historical Economic and …15Historical Economic and Social Studies: 15 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…13Complex Systems and Decision Making: 13 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 13 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 9 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 9 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 9 fractional worksLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials: 8 fractional worksMolecular Sensors and Io…8Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection: 8 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 8 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 8 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsManagement Science and Operations ResearchPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Economic and Social StudiesEconomics and Econometrics 15 works
  2. 2 Complex Systems and Decision MakingManagement Science and Operations Research 13 works
  3. 3 Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 13 works
  4. 4 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 9 works
  5. 5 Asthma and respiratory diseasesPhysiology 9 works
  6. 6 Recycling and Waste Management TechniquesIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering 9 works
  7. 7 Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMaterials Chemistry 8 works
  8. 8 Molecular Sensors and Ion DetectionSpectroscopy 8 works
  9. 9 Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseGenetics 8 works
  10. 10 Fish Ecology and Management StudiesNature and Landscape Conservation 8 works

Research output over time

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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