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Research in Ibaraki

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Ibaraki, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Ibaraki University, Tsukuba International University and Tokyo Medical University Ibaraki Medical Center.

Research institutions
15
7 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
17k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.9%
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 Ibaraki?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ibaraki UniversityUniversity 12,063 #4,936
2RIKEN BioResource Research CenterResearch facility 1,063 #15,198
3Mito Saiseikai General HospitalHospital / health system 591 #27,364
4Tsukuba International UniversityUniversity 580 #10,595
5Tokyo Medical University Ibaraki Medical CenterHospital / health system 580 #13,288
6Institute for Animal ReproductionNonprofit 548 #27,021
7Otemon Gakuin UniversityUniversity 544 #23,758
8Kasumigaura Medical CenterHospital / health system 368 #40,282 all time
9Mito Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system 138 #41,688 all time
10Ibaraki Prefectural Livestock CenterResearch facility 105 not ranked
11Baika Women's UniversityUniversity 97 not ranked
12Tsukuba Gakuin UniversityUniversity 69 not ranked
13MitsukaidoKosei HospitalHospital / health system 56 not ranked
14Osaka Ibaraki High SchoolUniversity 27 not ranked
15Kagami Crystal (Japan)Company 15 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.

Ibaraki University: 71.6%RIKEN BioResource Research Center: 6.3%Mito Saiseikai General Hospital: 3.5%Tsukuba International University: 3.4%11 others listed: 15.1%72%largest
Ibaraki University12k · 71.6%RIKEN BioResource Research Center1,063 · 6.3%Mito Saiseikai General Hospital591 · 3.5%Tsukuba International University580 · 3.4%11 others listed2,547 · 15.1%

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

What is Ibaraki strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ibaraki is most concentrated in Applied Mathematics (3.9× the world share in Applied Mathematics).

  1. Applied MathematicsSubfield · 21.7 works3.9×
← 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 Ibaraki?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Circadian Rhythms, Oxidative Stress, Climate Change, Inflammation, Ecosystem Management, Cultural Landscape and Phylogenetic Analysis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology88▲ 1.16×116 topics
  2. Climate Change50◆ 0.97×69 topics
  3. Deep Learning49▼ 0.75×66 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress46▲ 1.46×56 topics
  5. Machine Learning42▼ 0.67×65 topics
  6. Inflammation41◆ 1.03×71 topics
  7. Sustainability33▼ 0.70×42 topics
  8. Nanoparticles28◆ 1.14×37 topics
  9. Neural Networks28◆ 0.93×28 topics
  10. Treatment27◆ 1.14×41 topics
  11. Diagnosis26▲ 1.44×37 topics
  12. Biodiversity25▲ 1.72×27 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties22▲ 1.20×30 topics
  14. Gene Expression21▲ 1.76×17 topics
  15. Circadian Rhythms20▲ 9.8×2 topics
  16. Phylogenetic Analysis19▲ 3.2×11 topics
  17. Surgical Management18▲ 2.3×20 topics
  18. Biomechanics18▲ 3.1×9 topics
  19. Neurological Disorders17▲ 1.58×18 topics
  20. Stem Cells16▲ 3.3×13 topics
  21. Memory15▲ 3.2×8 topics
  22. Superconductivity14▲ 4.3×9 topics
  23. Emotion Regulation14▲ 2.3×8 topics
  24. Power Electronics14▲ 2.2×7 topics
  25. Ecosystem Management13▲ 11×2 topics
  26. Cultural Landscape12▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Satoyama12▲ 65×1 topic
  28. landscape conservation12▲ 65×1 topic
  29. Consolidation12▲ 16×1 topic
  30. Sleep12▲ 16×1 topic
  31. Extracellular Matrix11▲ 3.3×6 topics
  32. Channel Modeling11▲ 4.5×6 topics
  33. Grain Refinement10▲ 4.4×4 topics
  34. Energy Balance9▲ 8.6×3 topics
  35. Embryonic Stem Cells9▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Marine Microbes8▲ 7.4×1 topic
  37. Microbial Biogeography8▲ 7.4×1 topic
  38. Dairy Cattle8▲ 8.2×2 topics
  39. Fertility Preservation8▲ 7.5×1 topic
  40. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation8▲ 7.5×1 topic

What research is done in Ibaraki?

Urban and spatial planning: 12 fractional worksSleep and Wakefulness Research: 12 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 8 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 8 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 8 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 7 fractional worksReproductive Physiology in Livestock: 7 fractional worksNatural Language Process…7Natural Language Processing Techniques: 7 fractional worksOptical Wireless Communication Technologies: 6 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 6 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationCognitive NeuroscienceEcologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6 others

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

  1. 1 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 12 works
  2. 2 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 12 works
  3. 3 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 8 works
  4. 4 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 works
  5. 5 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 8 works
  6. 6 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 7 works
  7. 7 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 7 works
  8. 8 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 7 works
  9. 9 Optical Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  10. 10 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 6 works

Research output over time

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