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Research in Mannheim

Science Explorer records 36 research institutions in Mannheim, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Mannheim, University Medical Centre Mannheim and Central Institute of Mental Health.

Research institutions
36
10 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
32k
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
23.7%
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 Mannheim?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of MannheimUniversity 14,065 #2,205
2University Medical Centre MannheimFunder 4,339 #2,982
3Central Institute of Mental HealthHospital / health system 3,778 #5,289
4Centre for European Economic ResearchNonprofit 2,432 #9,806
5GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social SciencesResearch facility 1,469 #10,135
6Technische Hochschule MannheimUniversity 1,448 #9,301
7Leibniz Institute for the German LanguageResearch facility 833 #15,429
8ABB (Germany)Company 724 #27,155
9Mannheim Centre for European Social ResearchUniversity 432 #20,536
10Fuchs (Germany)Company 324 #33,349 all time
11Westinghouse Electric (Germany)Company 251 #21,718 all time
12Universitäts HNO Klinik MannheimHospital / health system 207 #36,051 all time
13University of Applied Labour Studies of the Federal Employment AgencyUniversity 164 #41,301 all time
14Forschungsgemeinschaft für elektrische Anlagen und StromwirtschaftResearch facility 159 #39,659 all time
15Institute for German, European and International Medical Law, Public Health Law and BioethicsResearch facility 155 #36,898 all time
16Spiegel Institut (Germany)Company 116 not ranked
17University of Applied Management StudiesUniversity 115 #23,358
18Bilfinger (Germany)Company 107 not ranked
19Grosskraftwerk Mannheim (Germany)Company 86 not ranked
20Südzucker (Germany)Company 84 not ranked
21Curt Engelhorn Centre ArchaeometryResearch facility 80 not ranked
22Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Heidelberg-MannheimGovernment institution 66 not ranked
23Center for Evaluation and DevelopmentNonprofit 52 not ranked
24MVV Energie (Germany)Company 48 not ranked
25Institute for Enterprise SystemsInstitution 41 not ranked
26Reiss Engelhorn MuseumArchive 36 not ranked
27Institut für MittelstandsforschungResearch facility 32 not ranked
28Research Centre for Applied System Safety and Industrial MedicineNonprofit 27 not ranked
29Power Plus Communications (Germany)Company 24 not ranked
30Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete StiftungNonprofit 18 not ranked
31Mannheim University of Music and Performing ArtsUniversity 16 not ranked
32Gesundheitsnetz Rhein-NeckarNonprofit 11 not ranked
33Hochschule für Gesundheitsorientierte Wissenschaften Rhein-NeckarUniversity 9 not ranked
34Vaximm (Germany)Company 5 not ranked
35Invisio (Germany)Company 4 not ranked
36Herzog + Partner (Germany)Company 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.

University of Mannheim: 44.3%University Medical Centre Mannheim: 13.7%Central Institute of Mental Health: 11.9%Centre for European Economic Research: 7.7%32 others listed: 22.5%44%largest
University of Mannheim14k · 44.3%University Medical Centre Mannheim4,339 · 13.7%Central Institute of Mental Health3,778 · 11.9%Centre for European Economic Research2,432 · 7.7%32 others listed7,144 · 22.5%

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

What is Mannheim strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Mannheim is most concentrated in Classics, Language and Linguistics and Applied Psychology (7.7× the world share in Classics).

  1. ClassicsSubfield · 22.4 works7.7×
  2. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 118.3 works5.5×
  3. Applied PsychologySubfield · 36.8 works5.3×
  4. CommunicationSubfield · 63.4 works4.7×
  5. Experimental and Cognitive PsychologySubfield · 93.3 works4.0×
  6. Gender StudiesSubfield · 60.8 works3.4×
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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 Mannheim?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Public Opinion, Social Media, Globalization, Labor Market, Data Integration, Economic Policy and Political Science.

▲ 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. Machine Learning167◆ 1.05×75 topics
  2. Globalization157▲ 1.64×77 topics
  3. Big Data151▲ 3.4×21 topics
  4. Social Media145▲ 2.1×29 topics
  5. Mental Health114▲ 1.60×38 topics
  6. Innovation102▲ 1.98×33 topics
  7. Corporate Governance85▲ 2.4×21 topics
  8. Depression82▲ 1.91×21 topics
  9. Labor Market78▲ 5.4×16 topics
  10. Public Opinion78▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Democracy70▲ 4.0×19 topics
  12. Governance68▲ 4.2×14 topics
  13. Leadership67▲ 2.9×17 topics
  14. Social Capital65▲ 2.5×13 topics
  15. Data Integration65▲ 7.9×6 topics
  16. Economic Policy64▲ 26×6 topics
  17. Sociolinguistics57▲ 6.1×6 topics
  18. Political Science56▲ 35×4 topics
  19. Income Inequality53▲ 7.6×7 topics
  20. Trust51▲ 3.8×10 topics
  21. Data Quality51▲ 27×5 topics
  22. Discourse Analysis50▲ 4.0×5 topics
  23. Language Variation50▲ 18×3 topics
  24. Empirical Analysis49▲ 45×1 topic
  25. Voter Behavior49▲ 45×1 topic
  26. Digital Communication49▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Online Communication48▲ 6.3×3 topics
  28. Multimodality46▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Phraseology44▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Civic Engagement44▲ 5.7×3 topics
  31. Topic Modeling44▲ 6.1×2 topics
  32. Communication Practices43▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Semantic Web43▲ 9.5×5 topics
  34. Text Linguistics43▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Response Rates42▲ 181×1 topic
  36. Survey Methodology42▲ 181×1 topic
  37. Political Communication42▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Genetic Testing40▲ 7.2×4 topics
  39. Social Policy39▲ 8.4×5 topics
  40. Incentives38▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Mannheim?

  1. 1 Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Science and International Relations 49 works
  2. 2 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 43 works
  3. 3 Survey Methodology and Nonresponse Sociology and Political Science 42 works
  4. 4 Social Media and Politics Communication 35 works
  5. 5 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 33 works
  6. 6 Data Quality and Management Management Science and Operations Research 32 works
  7. 7 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 31 works
  8. 8 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 30 works
  9. 9 Populism, Right-Wing Movements Political Science and International Relations 28 works
  10. 10 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 27 works

Research output over time

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