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Research in La Rochelle

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in La Rochelle, France. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Excelia Business School, La Rochelle Université and LIttoral ENvironnement et Sociétés.

Research institutions
9
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.5k
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
22.1%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in La Rochelle?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1La Rochelle UniversitéUniversity 3,287 #7,828
2LIttoral ENvironnement et SociétésResearch facility 735 #12,263
3Excelia Business SchoolUniversity 635 #6,421
4Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Ingénieur pour l'EnvironnementResearch facility 454 #12,380
5Centre Hospitalier de La RochelleHospital / health system 271 #25,323 all time
6Ecole d'ingénieurs en génie des systèmes industrielsUniversity 116 not ranked
7Selenium Medical (France)Company 3 not ranked
8NEEL trimarans (France)Company 2 not ranked
9Communauté d'agglomération de La RochelleInstitution 2 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.

La Rochelle Université: 59.7%LIttoral ENvironnement et Sociétés: 13.4%Excelia Business School: 11.5%Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Ingénieur pour l'Environnement: 8.2%5 others listed: 7.2%60%largest
La Rochelle Université3,287 · 59.7%LIttoral ENvironnement et Sociétés735 · 13.4%Excelia Business School635 · 11.5%Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Ingénieur pour l'Environnement454 · 8.2%5 others listed394 · 7.2%

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What is La Rochelle strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in La Rochelle is most concentrated in Archeology, History and Strategy and Management (5.5× the world share in Archeology).

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 22.4 works5.5×
  2. HistorySubfield · 22.1 works5.1×
  3. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 57.6 works5.0×
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Which keywords describe research in La Rochelle?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Climate Change, Citizen Participation, Social Justice, Environmental Participation and Proximity and Innovation.

▲ 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 Change89▲ 2.5×71 topics
  2. Sustainable Development62▲ 2.9×35 topics
  3. Sustainability57▲ 1.74×54 topics
  4. Deep Learning56▲ 1.21×58 topics
  5. Community Engagement54▲ 12×8 topics
  6. Territorial Governance52▲ 31×3 topics
  7. Local Development52▲ 33×2 topics
  8. Social Justice48▲ 6.1×11 topics
  9. Globalization46▲ 1.73×55 topics
  10. Public Policy44▲ 6.7×5 topics
  11. Citizen Participation42▲ 26×2 topics
  12. Environmental Participation42▲ 40×1 topic
  13. Proximity and Innovation42▲ 40×1 topic
  14. Environmental Impact37▲ 1.62×39 topics
  15. Innovation35▲ 2.5×26 topics
  16. Neural Networks33▲ 1.61×26 topics
  17. Supply Chain Management32▲ 2.6×19 topics
  18. Social Capital31▲ 4.4×13 topics
  19. Mechanical Properties30▲ 2.3×28 topics
  20. Corporate Governance30▲ 3.0×15 topics
  21. Environmental Management28▲ 5.2×7 topics
  22. Consumer Behavior26▲ 3.1×12 topics
  23. Religion23▲ 3.6×16 topics
  24. Migration22▲ 4.8×15 topics
  25. Thermal Comfort21▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Circular Economy19▲ 5.2×6 topics
  27. Population Dynamics19▲ 5.6×10 topics
  28. Model Predictive Control19▲ 5.4×4 topics
  29. Climate Change Impact18▲ 5.9×3 topics
  30. Bioaccumulation17▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Corrosion16▲ 9.7×5 topics
  32. Energy Simulation16▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Product Design16▲ 8.8×3 topics
  34. Building Energy Consumption16▲ 15×1 topic
  35. Sustainable Buildings16▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Resource Efficiency15▲ 8.2×2 topics
  37. Green Practices15▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Sustainable Supply Chain Management15▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Social Change15▲ 8.8×4 topics
  40. Historical Narratives15▲ 19×3 topics

What research is done in La Rochelle?

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 42 works
  2. 2 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 16 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 15 works
  4. 4 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 14 works
  5. 5 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 11 works
  6. 6 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 11 works
  7. 7 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 11 works
  8. 8 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 10 works
  9. 9 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 10 works
  10. 10 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 10 works

Research output over time

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