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Research in Kursk

Science Explorer records 11 research institutions in Kursk, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are South-West State University, Kursk State Medical University and Kursk State University.

Research institutions
11
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.5k
▼ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
2.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
3.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1959-2026
68 years on the record
Kursk

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Kursk?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1South-West State UniversityUniversity 2,054 #6,890
2Kursk State Medical UniversityUniversity 1,860 #10,719
3Kursk State UniversityUniversity 962 #11,971
4Kursk State Agricultural Academy named after Professor II IvanovaResearch facility 286 #16,591
5Kursk Federal Agrarian Scientific CenterResearch facility 118 #22,262
6Kursk Regional Clinical Oncology CenterHospital / health system 95 not ranked
7Regional Open Social InstituteUniversity 78 not ranked
8All-Russian Research Institute of Agriculture and Soil Protection from erosionResearch facility 26 not ranked
9Russian Research Institute of the Sugar IndustryResearch facility 20 not ranked
10Kursk Institute of Management, Economics and BusinesUniversity 19 not ranked
11Kursk Research Institute of Agricultural ProductionResearch facility 5 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.

South-West State University: 37.2%Kursk State Medical University: 33.7%Kursk State University: 17.4%Kursk State Agricultural Academy named after Professor II Ivanova: 5.2%7 others listed: 6.5%37%largest
South-West State University2,054 · 37.2%Kursk State Medical University1,860 · 33.7%Kursk State University962 · 17.4%Kursk State Agricultural Academy named after Professor II Ivanova286 · 5.2%7 others listed361 · 6.5%

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

Which fields of science does Kursk work in?

In 2022-now, 31% of research in Kursk is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (22%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (14%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 541 fractional works · 30.9% of its workEngineering: 248 fractional works · 14.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 55 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 53 fractional works · 3.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 30 fractional works · 1.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 23 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 88 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 39 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 56 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 31 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Science: 48 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 32 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMathematical Physics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 23 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 473 fractional works · 27.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 267 fractional works · 15.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 49 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEducation: 47 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 44 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDevelopment: 30 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDemography: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLaw: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 63 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 35 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 61 fractional works · 3.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 36 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 33 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 31 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 430 fractional works · 24.5% of its workMedicine: 383 fractional works · 21.9% of its workSurgery: 59 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEpidemiology: 39 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 25 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 25 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 23 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 19 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnatomy: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 27 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 309 fractional works · 17.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 185 fractional works · 10.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 47 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 39 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 35 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 30 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSoil Science: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 72 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 30 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 28 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKKursk1,752fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences27%

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. Engineering24814.2%
    2. Computer Science885.0%
    3. Environmental Science563.2%
    4. Materials Science482.8%
    5. Mathematics321.8%
    6. Chemistry231.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy201.1%
    8. Energy110.6%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences90.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering50.3%
    1. Social Sciences26715.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance633.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting613.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities331.9%
    5. Psychology311.8%
    6. Decision Sciences171.0%
    1. Medicine38321.9%
    2. Health Professions271.5%
    3. Nursing120.7%
    4. Dentistry60.3%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences18510.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology724.1%
    3. Neuroscience281.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology130.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics110.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Kursk strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kursk is most concentrated in Development, Agronomy and Crop Science and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance (18.1× the world share in Development).

  1. DevelopmentSubfield · 29.0 works18×
  2. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 41.1 works11×
  3. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 24.5 works6.1×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 166 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 68 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.04× its world share, 27 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.87× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.91× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.92× its world share, 23 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 80 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.65× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.99× its world share, 236 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 45 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.38× its world share, 26 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 19 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.78× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.58× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.14× its world share, 347 worksMedicineNursing: 1.56× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.63× its world share, 29 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.03× its world share, 53 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 17 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.67× its world share, 57 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 27 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 232 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.20×166 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.87×10 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.67×57 works
  4. Nursing1.56×12 works
  5. Mathematics1.38×26 works
  6. Social Sciences1.16×232 works
  7. Medicine1.14×347 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.08×17 works
  9. Neuroscience1.04×27 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.03×53 works
  11. Engineering0.99×236 works
  12. Chemistry0.92×23 works
  13. Chemical Engineering0.91×5 works
  14. Materials Science0.82×45 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.80×68 works
  16. Dentistry0.78×6 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.68×11 works
  18. Computer Science0.65×80 works
  19. Energy0.65×10 works
  20. Environmental Science0.64×50 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.63×29 works
  22. Health Professions0.58×24 works
  23. Psychology0.56×27 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.53×19 works
  25. Veterinary0.50×1 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.31×8 works

Which keywords describe research in Kursk?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Food Security, Digital Transformation, Regional Development, Climate Change, Innovation, Digital Economy and Economic Development.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development179▲ 6.5×44 topics
  2. Climate Change124▲ 2.6×51 topics
  3. Food Security94▲ 9.9×11 topics
  4. Innovation88▲ 4.9×31 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence83▲ 3.3×29 topics
  6. Digital Transformation83▲ 8.7×15 topics
  7. Globalization76▲ 2.2×36 topics
  8. Regional Development74▲ 12×12 topics
  9. Economic Development68▲ 4.9×16 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress68▲ 2.4×45 topics
  11. Digital Economy56▲ 16×15 topics
  12. Digitalization47▲ 13×9 topics
  13. Soil Fertility47▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Agricultural Development47▲ 17×5 topics
  15. Nutrition46▲ 5.9×8 topics
  16. Educational Technology46▲ 2.2×17 topics
  17. Agriculture45▲ 6.8×7 topics
  18. Energy Efficiency44▲ 2.7×19 topics
  19. Global Economy38▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Sustainable Agriculture35▲ 6.4×10 topics
  21. Environmental Management33▲ 4.7×10 topics
  22. Economic Security33▲ 8.8×7 topics
  23. Legal Regulation32▲ 8.2×7 topics
  24. Migration31▲ 5.2×8 topics
  25. Industry 4.031▲ 34×3 topics
  26. Knowledge Clusters30▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Drought Tolerance29▲ 12×6 topics
  28. Functional Foods28▲ 18×3 topics
  29. Geographical Analysis28▲ 37×2 topics
  30. Plant Breeding27▲ 17×4 topics
  31. Macroeconomic Assessment27▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Russian Economy27▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Genetic Improvement26▲ 17×4 topics
  34. Financial Security26▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Educational Technologies25▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Blockchain Technology25▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Fisheries Management25▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Micronutrients25▲ 42×1 topic
  39. Genetic Resources24▲ 75×2 topics
  40. Youth24▲ 9.9×4 topics

What research is done in Kursk?

Economic and Technologic…26Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 26 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquati…24Food Industry and Aquatic Biology: 24 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 22 fractional worksAgricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement: 21 fractional worksEngineering Technology and Methodologies: 20 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 19 fractional worksAgriculture and Biological Studies: 18 fractional worksForeign Language Teachin…18Foreign Language Teaching Methods: 18 fractional worksHuman Health and Disease: 16 fractional worksLegal and Policy Issues: 16 fractional works
DevelopmentFood ScienceDemographyAgronomy and Crop Science6 others

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

  1. 1 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 26 works
  2. 2 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 24 works
  3. 3 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 22 works
  4. 4 Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement Agronomy and Crop Science 21 works
  5. 5 Engineering Technology and Methodologies Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 20 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 19 works
  7. 7 Agriculture and Biological Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 18 works
  8. 8 Foreign Language Teaching Methods Education 18 works
  9. 9 Human Health and Disease Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 16 works
  10. 10 Legal and Policy Issues Law 16 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Kursk3.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.8% in 2015.

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