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Research in Jefferson City

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Jefferson City, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Lincoln University - Missouri.

Research institutions
15
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.6%
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 Jefferson City?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Missouri Department of ConservationArchive 517 #32,454 all time
2Lincoln University - MissouriUniversity 407 #17,814
3Missouri Department of Health and Senior ServicesGovernment institution 174 #33,627 all time
4Missouri Department of Natural ResourcesGovernment institution 171 #36,516 all time
5Missouri Department of Mental HealthGovernment institution 171 #35,992 all time
6Missouri Department of AgricultureGovernment institution 126 #37,532 all time
7Missouri Department of TransportationGovernment institution 53 not ranked
8Merrell University of Beauty Arts and ScienceUniversity 52 not ranked
9Capital Region Medical CenterHospital / health system 32 not ranked
10National Biodiesel BoardNonprofit 24 not ranked
11Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial RelationsGovernment institution 5 not ranked
12Missouri Department of Social ServicesGovernment institution 5 not ranked
13Missouri River Regional LibraryArchive 4 not ranked
14Missouri Secretary of State's OfficeGovernment institution 1 not ranked
15Office of Missouri GovernorGovernment institution 1 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.

Missouri Department of Conservation: 29.7%Lincoln University - Missouri: 23.4%Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services: 10.0%Missouri Department of Natural Resources: 9.8%11 others listed: 27.2%30%largest
Missouri Department of Conservation517 · 29.7%Lincoln University - Missouri407 · 23.4%Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services174 · 10.0%Missouri Department of Natural Resources171 · 9.8%11 others listed474 · 27.2%

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

What is Jefferson City strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Jefferson City is most concentrated in Ecology (13.2× the world share in Ecology).

  1. EcologySubfield · 20.4 works13×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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 Jefferson City?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Conservation, Habitat Fragmentation, Freshwater Biodiversity, Fisheries Sustainability and Ecosystem.

▲ 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. Climate Change25▲ 4.8×40 topics
  2. Invasive Species15▲ 18×12 topics
  3. Biodiversity13▲ 8.7×18 topics
  4. Epidemiology11▲ 1.39×57 topics
  5. Conservation8▲ 9.6×12 topics
  6. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.3×17 topics
  7. Habitat Fragmentation7▲ 17×4 topics
  8. Freshwater Biodiversity7▲ 55×2 topics
  9. Fisheries Sustainability6▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Ecosystem6▲ 27×3 topics
  11. COVID-195▲ 1.94×14 topics
  12. Public Health5▲ 1.75×19 topics
  13. Ecosystem Functioning4▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Habitat Selection4▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Conservation Challenges4▲ 48×1 topic
  16. Flow Regulation4▲ 48×1 topic
  17. Trophic Cascades4▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Resilience4▲ 4.4×6 topics
  19. SARS-CoV-24▲ 5.9×5 topics
  20. Health Effects4▲ 2.9×9 topics
  21. Population Dynamics4▲ 7.1×7 topics
  22. Sagebrush4▲ 120×1 topic
  23. Wildlife Habitat4▲ 120×1 topic
  24. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  25. Environmental Impacts3▲ 6.5×5 topics
  26. Ecosystem Services3▲ 4.4×6 topics
  27. Conservation Genetics3▲ 42×2 topics
  28. Global Change3▲ 6.1×3 topics
  29. Aquaculture3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  30. Biodiversity Loss3▲ 27×3 topics
  31. River Restoration3▲ 32×2 topics
  32. Ecosystem Engineering2▲ 46×2 topics
  33. Animal Movement2▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Biological Invasions2▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Occupancy Rates2▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Agricultural Intensification2▲ 35×2 topics
  37. Aquatic Invasions2▲ 63×1 topic
  38. Freshwater Mussels2▲ 63×1 topic
  39. Land Use2▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Biomonitoring2▲ 14×2 topics

What research is done in Jefferson City?

  1. 1 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  2. 2 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 4 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  4. 4 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 2 works
  5. 5 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 2 works
  6. 6 Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology Ecology 2 works
  7. 7 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  8. 8 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  9. 9 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 2 works
  10. 10 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works

Research output over time

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