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Research in Lexington-Fayette

Science Explorer records 11 research institutions in Lexington-Fayette, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Markey Cancer Center and DMA Health Strategies.

Research institutions
11
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.3k
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.1%
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 Lexington-Fayette?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Markey Cancer CenterHospital / health system 1,284 #5,298
2DMA Health StrategiesInstitution 311 #27,611
3Asphalt InstituteInstitution 281 #29,442 all time
4Hagyard Equine Medical InstituteUniversity 147 #22,344 all time
5Lexington Theological SeminaryUniversity 122 #40,303 all time
6Advanced Dynamics (United States)Company 81 not ranked
7Academic Software (United States)Company 15 not ranked
8Eastside Technical CenterUniversity 7 not ranked
9MosquitoMate (United States)Company 5 not ranked
10Chief Officers of State Library AgenciesInstitution 1 not ranked
11Prichard Committee for Academic ExcellenceNonprofit 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.

Markey Cancer Center: 56.9%DMA Health Strategies: 13.8%Asphalt Institute: 12.5%Hagyard Equine Medical Institute: 6.5%7 others listed: 10.3%57%largest
Markey Cancer Center1,284 · 56.9%DMA Health Strategies311 · 13.8%Asphalt Institute281 · 12.5%Hagyard Equine Medical Institute147 · 6.5%7 others listed232 · 10.3%

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

What is Lexington-Fayette strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Lexington-Fayette is most concentrated in Oncology (6.9× the world share in Oncology).

  1. OncologySubfield · 30.6 works6.9×
← 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 Lexington-Fayette?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Biomarkers, Tumor Microenvironment, Targeted Therapy, Clinical Trials and Cancer Incidence.

▲ 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. Cancer25▲ 4.7×41 topics
  2. Chemotherapy18▲ 6.7×22 topics
  3. Immunotherapy17▲ 6.0×17 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress14▲ 2.2×31 topics
  5. Biomarkers14▲ 5.2×10 topics
  6. Inflammation14▲ 1.66×49 topics
  7. Clinical Trials12▲ 4.7×13 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment12▲ 6.8×8 topics
  9. Cancer Therapy11▲ 4.9×14 topics
  10. Targeted Therapy10▲ 12×5 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors10▲ 5.8×12 topics
  12. Genetic Mutations10▲ 5.7×13 topics
  13. Cancer Incidence9▲ 17×4 topics
  14. Radiotherapy9▲ 5.7×12 topics
  15. Rheology9▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Recycled Materials8▲ 19×2 topics
  17. Life Cycle Assessment8▲ 7.2×3 topics
  18. Asphalt7▲ 57×1 topic
  19. Bitumen Modification7▲ 57×1 topic
  20. Religion7▲ 3.8×5 topics
  21. Image Processing7▲ 4.1×7 topics
  22. Population-Based Study7▲ 27×2 topics
  23. Health Disparities7▲ 6.6×4 topics
  24. Cancer Risk7▲ 7.7×6 topics
  25. Mortality Rates6▲ 15×2 topics
  26. Breast Cancer Screening6▲ 32×1 topic
  27. Epidemiological Research6▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Global Surveillance6▲ 32×1 topic
  29. Preventive Services6▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Critical Thinking6▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Genomic Profiling6▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Teaching Methods6▲ 9.9×2 topics
  33. Genomic Instability6▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Crack Detection5▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Defect Detection5▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Digital Education5▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Pavement5▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Student Competencies5▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Molecular Characterization5▲ 7.6×4 topics
  40. Heart Rate Variability5▲ 11×2 topics

What research is done in Lexington-Fayette?

  1. 1 Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation Civil and Structural Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 6 works
  3. 3 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 5 works
  4. 4 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 5 works
  5. 5 Veterinary Equine Medical Research Equine 5 works
  6. 6 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 5 works
  7. 7 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 4 works
  8. 8 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 4 works
  9. 9 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  10. 10 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 3 works

Research output over time

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