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Research in Kirkland

Science Explorer records 18 research institutions in Kirkland, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Northwest University.

Research institutions
18
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4k
▲ 41% vs 2018-21
Citations
49k
12.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1952-2026
75 years on the record
Kirkland

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Which research institutions are in Kirkland?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Northwest UniversityUniversity 2,927 #6,144
2Evergreen Health Medical CenterHospital / health system 298 #16,500 all time
3Criterion Health (United States)Company 196 #26,215 all time
4SDI Engineering (United States)Company 187 #27,490 all time
5Lake Washington Institute of TechnologyUniversity 106 not ranked
6Cardiac Dimensions (United States)Company 84 not ranked
7Nion (United States)Company 80 not ranked
8EvergreenHealthHospital / health system 48 not ranked
9GHKN Engineering (United States)Company 24 not ranked
10EvergreenHealth FoundationHospital / health system 18 not ranked
11Silicon Designs (United States)Company 18 not ranked
12Henry Cogswell CollegeUniversity 15 not ranked
13Aminex Therapeutics (United States)Company 10 not ranked
14ProteoTech (United States)Company 10 not ranked
15Foster FoundationNonprofit 2 not ranked
16Stirling Dynamics (United States)Company 1 not ranked
17River Styx FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked
18Systima Technologies (United States)Company 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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.

Northwest University: 72.7%Evergreen Health Medical Center: 7.4%Criterion Health (United States): 4.9%SDI Engineering (United States): 4.6%14 others listed: 10.4%73%largest
Northwest University2,927 · 72.7%Evergreen Health Medical Center298 · 7.4%Criterion Health (United States)196 · 4.9%SDI Engineering (United States)187 · 4.6%14 others listed418 · 10.4%

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

Which fields of science does Kirkland work in?

In 2022-now, 40% of research in Kirkland is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (18%), Medicine (16%), Social Sciences (13%).

Physical Sciences: 212 fractional works · 40.3% of its workEngineering: 93 fractional works · 17.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 23 fractional works · 4.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 16 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 41 fractional works · 7.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 21 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 17 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 152 fractional works · 28.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 71 fractional works · 13.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 23 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEducation: 15 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 4.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 21 fractional works · 4.1% of its workReligious studies: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 19 fractional works · 3.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 104 fractional works · 19.7% of its workMedicine: 85 fractional works · 16.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 59 fractional works · 11.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 30 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStructural Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 16 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKirkland527fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences29%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering9317.7%
    2. Computer Science417.8%
    3. Environmental Science213.9%
    4. Materials Science173.3%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences112.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy91.8%
    7. Chemistry71.2%
    8. Mathematics61.1%
    9. Energy50.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.4%
    1. Social Sciences7113.5%
    2. Psychology224.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities214.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting193.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance132.5%
    6. Decision Sciences51.0%
    1. Medicine8516.2%
    2. Health Professions163.0%
    3. Nursing20.3%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology305.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences163.1%
    3. Neuroscience91.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Kirkland?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Staging System, Minimal Residual Disease, Metallurgy, Metallurgical Processes and Proteasome Inhibitors.

▲ 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-now 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. Machine Learning19◆ 1.10×50 topics
  2. Deep Learning18◆ 1.01×52 topics
  3. Epidemiology15▼ 0.71×71 topics
  4. Sustainability14◆ 1.10×43 topics
  5. Energy Efficiency12▲ 2.5×21 topics
  6. Climate Change11▼ 0.76×48 topics
  7. Globalization10◆ 0.98×38 topics
  8. Sustainable Development10▲ 1.23×28 topics
  9. Economic Growth10▲ 2.2×17 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence9▲ 1.26×24 topics
  11. Mental Health9▲ 1.20×24 topics
  12. Quality of Life9▲ 1.16×29 topics
  13. Public Health8◆ 1.08×31 topics
  14. Social Media8◆ 1.14×16 topics
  15. Remote Sensing8▲ 1.21×22 topics
  16. Neurological Disorders7▲ 2.2×14 topics
  17. Risk Management6▲ 2.5×11 topics
  18. Social Support6▲ 2.2×12 topics
  19. Minimal Residual Disease6▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Staging System6▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Metallurgy5▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Metallurgical Processes5▲ 41×2 topics
  23. Proteasome Inhibitors5▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Religion5▲ 2.1×11 topics
  25. Diagnosis Criteria5▲ 28×1 topic
  26. International Myeloma Working Group5▲ 28×1 topic
  27. Hydrogen5▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Iron Oxides5▲ 49×1 topic
  29. Reduction Kinetics5▲ 49×1 topic
  30. Circular Economy5▲ 3.2×5 topics
  31. Efficiency4▲ 2.8×5 topics
  32. Databases4▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Thermochemical4▲ 27×1 topic
  34. Elderly Care4▲ 4.4×4 topics
  35. Regional Planning3▲ 9.2×2 topics
  36. Lignocellulosic Biomass3▲ 5.9×2 topics
  37. Public-Private Partnerships3▲ 7.5×5 topics
  38. Spirituality3▲ 5.7×4 topics
  39. Ecological Protection3▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Rural Revitalization3▲ 18×1 topic

What research is done in Kirkland?

Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 5 fractional worksRegional Development and Environment: 3 fractional worksIron and Steelmaking Processes: 3 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 2 fractional worksSilicon and Solar Cell Technologies: 2 fractional worksBiofuel production and bioconversion: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…2Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional worksBiblical Studies and Interpretation: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksElectron and X-Ray Spect…2Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques: 2 fractional works
HematologySociology and Political ScienceMechanical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 5 works
  2. 2 Regional Development and Environment Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Iron and Steelmaking Processes Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Kirkland12.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.8% in 2020.

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