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Research in Innsbruck

Science Explorer records 37 research institutions in Innsbruck, Austria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck Medical University and Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck.

Research institutions
37
9 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
58k
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
20.0%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Innsbruck?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universität InnsbruckUniversity 35,975 #348
2Innsbruck Medical UniversityUniversity 12,591 #1,772
3University Clinic of TraumatologyHospital / health system 3,064 #19,683
4University Hospital InnsbruckHospital / health system 1,881 #17,426
5Management Center InnsbruckUniversity 1,165 #10,004
6Tirol KlinikenHospital / health system 1,144 #11,519
7Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information InnsbruckResearch facility 415 #2,409
8MED-EL (Austria)Company 248 #13,715
9AGO AustriaNonprofit 202 #26,855
10Tyrolean Cancer Research InstituteResearch facility 185 #18,667 all time
11Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain ResearchResearch facility 176 #17,623 all time
12Health University of Applied Sciences TyrolUniversity 152 #24,072 all time
13Biocrates Life Sciences (Austria)Company 93 not ranked
14University College of Teacher Education TyrolUniversity 89 not ranked
15JesuitenUniversity 84 not ranked
16Ionicon Analytik (Austria)Company 74 not ranked
17Alpine Quantum Technologies (Austria)Company 68 not ranked
18GelenkpunktHospital / health system 65 not ranked
19Environmental Earth Observation Information Technology (Austria)Company 58 not ranked
20Austrian Drug Screening Institute (Austria)Company 53 not ranked
21Oroboros Instruments (Austria)Company 42 not ranked
22RTD Services (Austria)Company 36 not ranked
23Zentrum für Erinnerungskultur und GeschichtsforschungInstitution 32 not ranked
24ARAconsult (Austria)Company 31 not ranked
25Innovacell Biotechnologie (Austria)Company 20 not ranked
26VASCageResearch facility 20 not ranked
27GeoVille (Austria)Company 19 not ranked
28Bionorica (Austria)Company 18 not ranked
29Institut für Volkskultur und KulturentwicklungResearch facility 13 not ranked
30BrustGesundheitZentrum TirolHospital / health system 8 not ranked
31AFreeze (Austria)Company 4 not ranked
32Cemit Center of Excellence in Medicine and ITInstitution 3 not ranked
33Bank für Tirol und VorarlbergInstitution 3 not ranked
34Komet Group (Austria)Company 3 not ranked
35Tiroler ZukunftsstiftungInstitution 1 not ranked
36Landesschulrat für TirolInstitution 0 not ranked
37Tiroler Landesmuseen-Betriebsgesellschaft M.B.H.Archive 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.

Universität Innsbruck: 62.0%Innsbruck Medical University: 21.7%University Clinic of Traumatology: 5.3%University Hospital Innsbruck: 3.2%31 others listed: 7.8%62%largest
Universität Innsbruck36k · 62.0%Innsbruck Medical University13k · 21.7%University Clinic of Traumatology3,064 · 5.3%University Hospital Innsbruck1,881 · 3.2%31 others listed4,524 · 7.8%

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

What is Innsbruck strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Innsbruck is most concentrated in Pharmaceutical Science, Sensory Systems and Language and Linguistics (3.8× the world share in Pharmaceutical Science).

  1. Pharmaceutical ScienceSubfield · 37.5 works3.8×
  2. Sensory SystemsSubfield · 25.3 works3.6×
  3. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 121.3 works3.0×
  4. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 190.7 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 Innsbruck?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Climate Change, Entanglement, Inflammation, Quantum Information, Quality of Life, Oxidative Stress and Neurological Disorders.

▲ 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. Epidemiology442▲ 1.22×128 topics
  2. Climate Change290▲ 1.18×99 topics
  3. Inflammation242▲ 1.27×83 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress208▲ 1.39×60 topics
  5. Quality of Life201▲ 1.53×54 topics
  6. Treatment142▲ 1.27×48 topics
  7. Cancer140◆ 1.14×53 topics
  8. Risk Factors140▲ 1.39×36 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease122▲ 1.20×39 topics
  10. Neurological Disorders115▲ 2.2×20 topics
  11. Identity114▲ 1.71×47 topics
  12. Diagnosis112▲ 1.32×39 topics
  13. Human Rights110▲ 1.17×49 topics
  14. Depression108▲ 1.34×24 topics
  15. Immunotherapy104▲ 1.60×19 topics
  16. Gender101▲ 2.0×40 topics
  17. Entanglement100▲ 7.3×4 topics
  18. Management99▲ 1.38×34 topics
  19. Chemotherapy94▲ 1.47×25 topics
  20. Clinical Trials92▲ 1.50×19 topics
  21. Quantum Information85▲ 8.0×3 topics
  22. Biomechanics85▲ 3.1×12 topics
  23. Complications83▲ 1.82×17 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations80▲ 2.0×23 topics
  25. Health-related Quality of Life76▲ 3.5×6 topics
  26. Mitochondrial Dysfunction75▲ 2.8×12 topics
  27. Diagnostic Criteria71▲ 3.5×10 topics
  28. Governance71▲ 2.3×13 topics
  29. Parkinson's Disease67▲ 3.0×8 topics
  30. Hearing Loss60▲ 5.7×4 topics
  31. Quantum Simulation60▲ 8.2×2 topics
  32. Superconducting Circuits50▲ 8.0×2 topics
  33. Genetic Testing49▲ 4.7×4 topics
  34. Computation48▲ 7.2×2 topics
  35. Quantum48▲ 6.5×2 topics
  36. Metrology47▲ 8.7×1 topic
  37. Photon47▲ 8.7×1 topic
  38. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse45▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Superfluidity41▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Language Variation40▲ 7.5×3 topics

What research is done in Innsbruck?

  1. 1 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 47 works
  2. 2 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 34 works
  3. 3 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 34 works
  4. 4 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 32 works
  5. 5 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 31 works
  6. 6 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 29 works
  7. 7 Law and Political Science Law 28 works
  8. 8 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 28 works
  9. 9 Winter Sports Injuries and Performance Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 28 works
  10. 10 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 27 works

Research output over time

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