Research in Lubbock
Science Explorer records 16 research institutions in Lubbock, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and University Medical Center.
- Research institutions
- 16 5 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 69k ▲ 21% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 16.0% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Lubbock?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Tech UniversityUniversity | 47,273 | #580 | |
| 2 | University Medical CenterHospital / health system | 10,928 | #3,612 | |
| 3 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterUniversity | 8,878 | #2,073 | |
| 4 | Lubbock Christian UniversityUniversity | 661 | #23,001 | |
| 5 | III-N Technology (United States)Company | 466 | #24,362 | |
| 6 | Cropping Systems Research LaboratoryResearch facility | 437 | #15,544 all time | |
| 7 | HEM Technologies (United States)Company | 217 | #21,860 all time | |
| 8 | Covenant Medical CenterHospital / health system | 111 | not ranked | |
| 9 | Texas Tech University SystemUniversity | 52 | not ranked | |
| 10 | Covenant Health SystemHospital / health system | 51 | not ranked | |
| 11 | Southwest Regional Wound Care CenterHospital / health system | 51 | not ranked | |
| 12 | Covenant Children's HospitalHospital / health system | 16 | not ranked | |
| 13 | X-Fab (United States)Company | 3 | not ranked | |
| 14 | The Parenting CottageNonprofit | 2 | not ranked | |
| 15 | CH FoundationInstitution | 1 | not ranked | |
| 16 | LIFE/RUN Center for Independent LivingNonprofit | 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
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What is Lubbock strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Lubbock is most concentrated in Internal Medicine, Music and Small Animals (3.6× the world share in Internal Medicine).
- Internal MedicineSubfield · 26.5 works3.6×
- MusicSubfield · 30.9 works3.2×
- Small AnimalsSubfield · 45.8 works3.1×
- VeterinaryField · 49.8 works3.1×
- GastroenterologySubfield · 39.4 works2.8×
- Emergency MedicineSubfield · 76.9 works2.6×
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 Lubbock?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Mental Health, Risk Factors, Treatment, Diagnosis, Oxidative Stress and Depression.
- Emotions
- Neuroprotection
- Neuroinflammation
- Resilience
- Diabetes
- Mortality
- Biomarkers
- Complications
- Guidelines
- Clinical Trials
- Immunotherapy
- Management
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Cancer
- Depression
- Quality of Life
- Climate Change
- Oxidative Stress
- Machine Learning
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Mental Health
- Treatment
- Risk Factors
- Public Health
- Diagnosis
- Globalization
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Obesity
- Neurological Disorders
- Genetics
- Social Support
- Meta-Analysis
- Chemotherapy
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Prevalence
- Heart Failure
- Adolescents
- Neuroscience
- Cognitive Therapy
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
- Epidemiology811▲ 1.73×136 topics
- Inflammation386▲ 1.56×83 topics
- Mental Health328▲ 1.89×43 topics
- Machine Learning296▼ 0.76×83 topics
- Treatment295▲ 2.0×51 topics
- Oxidative Stress286▲ 1.47×61 topics
- Risk Factors286▲ 2.2×37 topics
- Climate Change267▼ 0.84×99 topics
- Public Health237▲ 1.37×61 topics
- Quality of Life236▲ 1.38×55 topics
- Diagnosis235▲ 2.1×41 topics
- Depression225▲ 2.2×25 topics
- Globalization208◆ 0.89×108 topics
- Cancer206▲ 1.29×56 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease201▲ 1.53×39 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome182▲ 1.89×23 topics
- Obesity166▲ 1.85×27 topics
- Management147▲ 1.58×32 topics
- Neurological Disorders142▲ 2.1×20 topics
- Immunotherapy139▲ 1.64×19 topics
- Genetics134▲ 1.62×27 topics
- Clinical Trials133▲ 1.68×19 topics
- Social Support133▲ 2.0×18 topics
- Guidelines126▲ 2.3×13 topics
- Meta-Analysis125▲ 1.78×19 topics
- Complications121▲ 2.0×17 topics
- Chemotherapy119▲ 1.44×25 topics
- Biomarkers118▲ 1.46×18 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines116▲ 1.79×14 topics
- Mortality112▲ 1.63×13 topics
- Prevalence107▲ 2.2×15 topics
- Diabetes106▲ 1.81×22 topics
- Heart Failure102▲ 2.0×14 topics
- Resilience102▲ 1.79×14 topics
- Adolescents99▲ 2.2×11 topics
- Neuroinflammation91▲ 2.7×6 topics
- Neuroscience90▲ 2.6×18 topics
- Neuroprotection90▲ 2.1×17 topics
- Cognitive Therapy69▲ 5.5×4 topics
- Emotions47▲ 8.6×7 topics
What research is done in Lubbock?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Psychological Treatments and Disorders Clinical Psychology 38 works
- 2 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 37 works
- 3 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 28 works
- 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 28 works
- 5 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 26 works
- 6 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 26 works
- 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 26 works
- 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 25 works
- 9 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 25 works
- 10 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 24 works
Research output over time
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