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Research in Meyrin

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Meyrin, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Hôpital de la Tour.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
636
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.6k
13.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1960-2026
67 years on the record
Meyrin

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 Meyrin?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Hôpital de la TourHospital / health system 603 #15,605
2GF Machining Solutions (Switzerland)Company 32 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.

Which fields of science does Meyrin work in?

In 2022-now, 76% of research in Meyrin is in Health Sciences, 11% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (66%), Health Professions (9%), Engineering (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 111 fractional works · 75.6% of its workMedicine: 96 fractional works · 65.6% of its workSurgery: 30 fractional works · 20.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 7 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 8.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 10 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 11.0% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMeyrin147fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences76%Social Sciences10%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine9665.6%
    2. Health Professions138.7%
    3. Nursing21.1%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Engineering74.8%
    2. Computer Science53.2%
    3. Environmental Science21.4%
    4. Chemistry10.7%
    5. Materials Science10.5%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    7. Mathematics00.1%
    8. Energy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences43.0%
    2. Psychology42.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.4%
    4. Decision Sciences21.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities21.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.6%
    2. Neuroscience21.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Meyrin strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Meyrin is most concentrated in Surgery (8.6× the world share in Surgery).

  1. SurgerySubfield · 27.1 works8.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 24 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.30× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.40× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 87 worksMedicineNursing: 2.50× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions3.40×12 works
  2. Medicine3.38×87 works
  3. Nursing2.50×2 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.57×2 works
  5. Neuroscience0.85×2 works
  6. Psychology0.72×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.48×2 works
  8. Chemistry0.47×1 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.47×2 works
  10. Computer Science0.44×5 works
  11. Dentistry0.43×0 works
  12. Engineering0.30×6 works
  13. Environmental Science0.30×2 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.29×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.28×2 works
  16. Social Sciences0.26×4 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.15×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.12×0 works
  20. Energy0.09×0 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.08×0 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Meyrin?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Shoulder Function, Complications, Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Pathology, Surgical Management and Primary Care.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 4.1×49 topics
  2. Rehabilitation11▲ 18×8 topics
  3. Shoulder Function10▲ 79×2 topics
  4. Complications8▲ 11×11 topics
  5. Rotator Cuff Tears8▲ 85×1 topic
  6. Shoulder Pathology8▲ 85×1 topic
  7. Surgical Management7▲ 12×12 topics
  8. Quality of Life6▲ 2.9×17 topics
  9. Risk Factors6▲ 3.8×12 topics
  10. Primary Care6▲ 11×9 topics
  11. Public Health6▲ 2.8×18 topics
  12. Mental Health5▲ 2.4×4 topics
  13. Public Health Policy5▲ 13×2 topics
  14. Palliative Care5▲ 21×2 topics
  15. Diagnosis5▲ 3.4×19 topics
  16. Healthcare Legislation4▲ 55×1 topic
  17. Management4▲ 3.9×16 topics
  18. Patient Rights4▲ 44×1 topic
  19. Acromioclavicular Joint4▲ 120×1 topic
  20. Clavicle Fractures4▲ 120×1 topic
  21. Prevention4▲ 6.6×8 topics
  22. Biomechanics4▲ 8.6×6 topics
  23. Arthroplasty4▲ 27×2 topics
  24. Chronic Pain4▲ 11×4 topics
  25. Low Back Pain4▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Injury Prevention4▲ 20×4 topics
  27. Pain Management4▲ 10×7 topics
  28. Medical Education3▲ 8.3×6 topics
  29. Muscle Injuries3▲ 34×1 topic
  30. Revision Surgery3▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Sports Injury3▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Total Hip Replacement3▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 9.9×4 topics
  34. Spinal Fusion3▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 6.4×8 topics
  36. Training3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Social Determinants of Health3▲ 8.7×2 topics
  38. Curriculum3▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Digital Health3▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Muscle Strength3▲ 16×3 topics

What research is done in Meyrin?

Shoulder Injury and Trea…6Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 6 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 4 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle In…4Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 4 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…3Sports injuries and prevention: 3 fractional worksMusculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 2 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery2Foot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional works
SurgeryGeneral Health ProfessionsEpidemiologyOrthopedics and Sports Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 4 works
  4. 4 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation 3 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 2 works
  7. 7 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Meyrin9.6% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.7% in 2024.

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