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Research in Miami
Science Explorer records 109 research institutions in Miami, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Florida International University, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Jackson Memorial Hospital.
- Research institutions
- 109 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 64k ▲ 20% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 15.7% 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 Miami?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida International UniversityUniversity | 31,860 | #812 | |
| 2 | Jackson Memorial HospitalHospital / health system | 7,206 | #5,007 | |
| 3 | Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterHospital / health system | 2,844 | #3,227 | |
| 4 | Barry UniversityUniversity | 2,200 | #14,245 | |
| 5 | Miami Children's HospitalHospital / health system | 1,605 | #19,379 | |
| 6 | Baptist Hospital of MiamiHospital / health system | 1,209 | #9,157 | |
| 7 | Care ResourceInstitution | 1,053 | #11,327 all time | |
| 8 | Miami Transplant InstituteHospital / health system | 1,048 | #5,343 | |
| 9 | University of Miami HospitalHospital / health system | 1,018 | #20,104 | |
| 10 | NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological LaboratoriesGovernment institution | 880 | #9,116 | |
| 11 | Advanced PharmaResearch facility | 876 | #13,815 | |
| 12 | Baptist Health South FloridaHospital / health system | 874 | #7,823 | |
| 13 | Mercy HospitalHospital / health system | 792 | #24,413 | |
| 14 | Miami Dade CollegeUniversity | 753 | #17,006 | |
| 15 | Miami VA Healthcare SystemHospital / health system | 737 | #15,653 | |
| 16 | College of Business and TechnologyUniversity | 715 | #16,137 | |
| 17 | University of Miami Health SystemHospital / health system | 695 | #10,425 | |
| 18 | NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast Fisheries Science CenterGovernment institution | 673 | #20,455 | |
| 19 | League Against CancerHospital / health system | 672 | #39,027 all time | |
| 20 | Miami Heart Research InstituteHospital / health system | 513 | #20,924 | |
| 21 | Biomed Research InstituteResearch facility | 450 | #21,727 | |
| 22 | Jackson Health SystemHospital / health system | 439 | #16,223 | |
| 23 | Ocular Surface CenterCompany | 431 | #20,794 all time | |
| 24 | Florida Memorial UniversityUniversity | 359 | #20,166 | |
| 25 | Miami Hand CenterHospital / health system | 355 | #22,715 all time | |
| 26 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic GardenArchive | 328 | #25,387 all time | |
| 27 | Zoo MiamiArchive | 268 | #27,273 all time | |
| 28 | Advanced Medical Research InstituteInstitution | 244 | #22,204 all time | |
| 29 | Dade County Medical Examiner DepartmentGovernment institution | 244 | #18,329 all time | |
| 30 | Larkin UniversityUniversity | 237 | #17,204 | |
| 31 | Miami Dermatology and Laser InstituteHospital / health system | 206 | #32,931 all time | |
| 32 | Miami-Dade Public Library SystemArchive | 200 | #39,089 all time | |
| 33 | Bruce W. Carter VA Medical CenterHospital / health system | 188 | #23,279 all time | |
| 34 | Infotech Soft (United States)Company | 175 | #26,273 | |
| 35 | Children's TrustInstitution | 157 | #42,175 all time | |
| 36 | COPD FoundationNonprofit | 119 | not ranked | |
| 37 | Miami-Dade County Public SchoolsUniversity | 118 | not ranked | |
| 38 | South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation for Research and EducationNonprofit | 114 | not ranked | |
| 39 | Acupuncture And Massage CollegeUniversity | 106 | not ranked | |
| 40 | Dr. Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Family FoundationInstitution | 106 | not ranked | |
| 41 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals (United States)Company | 97 | not ranked | |
| 42 | Intelligent Hearing Systems (United States)Company | 96 | not ranked | |
| 43 | Health Choice NetworkHospital / health system | 87 | not ranked | |
| 44 | General Oceanics (United States)Company | 77 | not ranked | |
| 45 | DeWitt Tool (United States)Company | 61 | not ranked | |
| 46 | School of Clinical ResearchUniversity | 56 | not ranked | |
| 47 | OPKO Health (United States)Company | 55 | not ranked | |
| 48 | New World School of the ArtsUniversity | 45 | not ranked | |
| 49 | New Span Opto-Technology (United States)Company | 38 | not ranked | |
| 50 | Central Agency for Jewish EducationUniversity | 37 | not ranked | |
| 51 | Royal Caribbean Cruises (United States)Company | 34 | not ranked | |
| 52 | Center for Excellence in Eye CareHospital / health system | 34 | not ranked | |
| 53 | Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico MiamiUniversity | 32 | not ranked | |
| 54 | Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of ScienceArchive | 29 | not ranked | |
| 55 | Saint John Vianney College SeminaryUniversity | 28 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Segal Institute for Clinical ResearchHospital / health system | 26 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Miami FoundationNonprofit | 22 | not ranked | |
| 58 | HistoryMiamiArchive | 19 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Abakan (United States)Company | 19 | not ranked | |
| 60 | American Welding SocietyNonprofit | 16 | 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.
Florida International University32k · 49.8%Jackson Memorial Hospital7,206 · 11.3%Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center2,844 · 4.4%Barry University2,200 · 3.4%56 others listed20k · 31.1%
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Miami strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Miami is most concentrated in Transplantation, Internal Medicine and Genetics (5.8× the world share in Transplantation).
- TransplantationSubfield · 31.4 works5.8×
- Internal MedicineSubfield · 26.4 works3.5×
- GeneticsSubfield · 116.5 works3.5×
- HematologySubfield · 105.4 works2.9×
← 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.
Which keywords describe research in Miami?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Treatment, Climate Change, Risk Factors, Chemotherapy, Inflammation and Prognostic Factors.
- Temozolomide
- Radiosurgery
- Molecular Classification
- Health Disparities
- Guidelines
- Surgical Management
- Biomarkers
- Healthcare
- Clinical Trials
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Depression
- Prognostic Factors
- Cancer
- Oxidative Stress
- Diagnosis
- Mental Health
- Risk Factors
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Climate Change
- Epidemiology
- Inflammation
- Immunotherapy
- Treatment
- Quality of Life
- Public Health
- Chemotherapy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Globalization
- Radiotherapy
- Management
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Genetic Mutations
- Obesity
- Complications
- Neurological Disorders
- Heart Failure
- Cognitive Function
- Targeted Therapy
- Glioblastoma
▲ 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
- Epidemiology803▲ 1.67×133 topics
- Climate Change395▲ 1.20×105 topics
- Inflammation351▲ 1.38×82 topics
- Machine Learning345◆ 0.87×86 topics
- Immunotherapy312▲ 3.6×19 topics
- Deep Learning303▼ 0.73×80 topics
- Treatment296▲ 2.0×52 topics
- Risk Factors274▲ 2.0×37 topics
- Quality of Life256▲ 1.46×54 topics
- Mental Health255▲ 1.43×42 topics
- Public Health246▲ 1.39×68 topics
- Diagnosis233▲ 2.1×41 topics
- Chemotherapy232▲ 2.7×25 topics
- Oxidative Stress228◆ 1.14×61 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease214▲ 1.58×39 topics
- Cancer211▲ 1.29×54 topics
- Globalization199▼ 0.83×116 topics
- Prognostic Factors193▲ 3.6×14 topics
- Radiotherapy180▲ 3.8×13 topics
- Depression172▲ 1.60×25 topics
- Management164▲ 1.71×33 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome162▲ 1.63×23 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines155▲ 2.3×14 topics
- Clinical Trials152▲ 1.87×19 topics
- Genetic Mutations152▲ 2.9×23 topics
- Healthcare152◆ 1.10×32 topics
- Obesity140▲ 1.52×25 topics
- Biomarkers137▲ 1.64×18 topics
- Complications131▲ 2.1×17 topics
- Surgical Management123▲ 2.5×20 topics
- Neurological Disorders118▲ 1.70×20 topics
- Guidelines115▲ 2.0×13 topics
- Heart Failure115▲ 2.2×14 topics
- Health Disparities92▲ 2.9×8 topics
- Cognitive Function92▲ 4.2×8 topics
- Molecular Classification85▲ 4.6×4 topics
- Targeted Therapy83▲ 3.1×5 topics
- Radiosurgery76▲ 6.8×4 topics
- Glioblastoma62▲ 7.5×1 topic
- Temozolomide62▲ 7.5×1 topic
What research is done in Miami?
GeneticsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGlobal and Planetary ChangeRadiation5 others
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 62 works
- 2 Brain Metastases and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 46 works
- 3 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 35 works
- 4 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 34 works
- 5 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 33 works
- 6 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 31 works
- 7 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 30 works
- 8 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 29 works
- 9 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 29 works
- 10 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 28 works
Research output over time
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.