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Research in Madison

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Madison, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Quest Diagnostics (United States) and Drew University.

Research institutions
5
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.4k
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
91k
20.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Madison

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 Madison?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Drew UniversityUniversity 1,883 #11,268
2Allergan (United States)Company 1,366 #13,992 all time
3Quest Diagnostics (United States)Company 1,121 #9,849
4Celularity (United States)Company 42 not ranked
5Leo Pharma (United States)Company 18 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.

Drew University: 42.5%Allergan (United States): 30.8%Quest Diagnostics (United States): 25.3%Celularity (United States): 0.9%1 other listed: 0.4%43%largest
Drew University1,883 · 42.5%Allergan (United States)1,366 · 30.8%Quest Diagnostics (United States)1,121 · 25.3%Celularity (United States)42 · 0.9%1 other listed18 · 0.4%

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

Which fields of science does Madison work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Madison is in Health Sciences, 34% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Social Sciences (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 219 fractional works · 39.3% of its workMedicine: 196 fractional works · 35.2% of its workDermatology: 17 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEpidemiology: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeurology: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHematology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 18 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 191 fractional works · 34.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 103 fractional works · 18.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 44 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEducation: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCultural Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 41 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPhilosophy: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workReligious studies: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 76 fractional works · 13.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 47 fractional works · 8.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 23 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workImmunology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 70 fractional works · 12.6% of its workComputer Science: 24 fractional works · 4.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 15 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 16 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMadison556fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences39%Social Sciences34%

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. Medicine19635.2%
    2. Health Professions183.2%
    3. Nursing20.4%
    4. Dentistry20.4%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Social Sciences10318.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities417.3%
    3. Psychology193.4%
    4. Decision Sciences112.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance101.9%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting71.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology478.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology132.4%
    3. Neuroscience81.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences50.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.7%
    1. Computer Science244.3%
    2. Engineering162.9%
    3. Mathematics112.0%
    4. Environmental Science81.5%
    5. Chemistry61.1%
    6. Physics and Astronomy30.5%
    7. Materials Science10.2%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    10. Energy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Madison?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Religion, Epidemiology, Nationalism, Globalization, Treatment, Quality of Life, Statistical Analysis and Research Methods.

▲ 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. Epidemiology39▲ 1.76×84 topics
  2. Globalization26▲ 2.4×49 topics
  3. Religion24▲ 9.1×21 topics
  4. Treatment21▲ 3.0×31 topics
  5. Quality of Life20▲ 2.5×36 topics
  6. Inflammation18▲ 1.54×50 topics
  7. Nationalism18▲ 7.3×18 topics
  8. Public Health17▲ 2.1×31 topics
  9. History15▲ 3.8×27 topics
  10. Big Data14▲ 2.7×13 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress14▲ 1.55×28 topics
  12. Education14▲ 1.47×43 topics
  13. Identity13▲ 3.3×31 topics
  14. Risk Factors13▲ 2.1×25 topics
  15. Philosophy12▲ 4.7×17 topics
  16. Neurological Disorders12▲ 3.6×15 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome11▲ 2.5×22 topics
  18. Statistical Analysis11▲ 12×2 topics
  19. Research Methods11▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Educational Reform11▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Geospatial Analysis10▲ 63×2 topics
  22. Gender10▲ 3.4×22 topics
  23. Statistical Modeling10▲ 42×2 topics
  24. Teaching Methods10▲ 11×4 topics
  25. Data Visualization10▲ 33×2 topics
  26. Data Science10▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Parallel Computing10▲ 15×1 topic
  28. R language10▲ 207×1 topic
  29. Time Series Analysis10▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Politics10▲ 6.6×13 topics
  31. Statistical Reasoning9▲ 123×1 topic
  32. Statistics Anxiety9▲ 123×1 topic
  33. Feminism8▲ 4.9×14 topics
  34. Secularism7▲ 13×5 topics
  35. Stroke7▲ 6.9×5 topics
  36. Botulinum Toxin6▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Christianity6▲ 19×4 topics
  38. Civil Society6▲ 9.6×3 topics
  39. NGOs6▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Neurotoxins6▲ 27×2 topics

What research is done in Madison?

Data Analysis with R10Data Analysis with R: 10 fractional worksStatistics Education and Methodologies: 9 fractional worksBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders: 5 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 5 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 4 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 4 fractional worksReligion and Society Int…4Religion and Society Interactions: 4 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 3 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 3 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments and Research: 3 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceStatistics and ProbabilityNeurologySociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Data Analysis with R Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  2. 2 Statistics Education and Methodologies Statistics and Probability 9 works
  3. 3 Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Neurology 5 works
  4. 4 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  5. 5 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 4 works
  7. 7 Religion and Society Interactions Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 3 works

Research output over time

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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%Madison15.7% 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 23.5% in 2010.

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