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Research in Minsk

Science Explorer records 83 research institutions in Minsk, Belarus. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Belarusian State University, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and Department of Medical Sciences.

Research institutions
83
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
58k
▲ 61% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
5.5%
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 Minsk?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Belarusian State UniversityUniversity 10,688 #4,519
2National Academy of Sciences of BelarusGovernment institution 10,317 #4,925
3Belarusian National Technical UniversityUniversity 4,549 #7,011
4Belarusian State University of Informatics and RadioelectronicsUniversity 3,103 #11,170
5Department of Physics, Mathematics and InformaticsResearch facility 2,073 #6,744
6Belarusian State Technological UniversityUniversity 1,712 #13,258
7Department of Medical SciencesResearch facility 1,689 #6,184
8B.I. Stepanov Institute of PhysicsResearch facility 1,673 #16,397
9Belarusian State Medical UniversityUniversity 1,479 #19,300
10A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer InstituteUniversity 1,477 #17,370
11Institute of Physical and Organic ChemistryResearch facility 1,224 #25,668
12Institute of Bioorganic ChemistryResearch facility 1,090 #16,316
13Institute of Applied PhysicsResearch facility 944 #22,483
14Institute of MicrobiologyResearch facility 928 #12,398
15United Institute of Informatics ProblemsResearch facility 743 #24,658
16Belarusian State University of Culture and ArtsUniversity 734 #23,186
17Republican Scientific and Practical Center of Neurology and NeurosurgeryResearch facility 688 #21,002
18Institute of Solid State Physics and SemiconductorsResearch facility 669 #13,075 all time
19Institute of MathematicsResearch facility 654 #18,670
20Powder Metallurgy InstituteResearch facility 619 #16,772
21Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of National Academy of Sciences of BelarusResearch facility 562 #18,659
22Physical and Technical InstituteResearch facility 530 #15,101 all time
23Belarusian State Economic UniversityUniversity 525 #25,426
24Belarusian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate EducationUniversity 524 #27,275
25The Joint Institute of Mechanical EngineeringResearch facility 505 #19,163
26Institute of Chemistry of New Materials of the National Academy of Sciences of BelarusResearch facility 473 #13,348
27RSPC MTResearch facility 438 #21,750
28Institute of Nature ManagementResearch facility 409 #21,808
29Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the National Academy of Sciences of BelarusResearch facility 404 #27,654
30Department of Chemistry and Earth SciencesResearch facility 378 #15,796
31International Sakharov Environmental InstituteUniversity 362 #22,918
32Belarussian State Pedagogical University Named After Maxim TankUniversity 357 #23,574
33Institute BelniisResearch facility 343 #33,956 all time
34Republican Scientific and Practical Center of CardiologyHospital / health system 334 #25,611
35N.N. Alexandrov National Cancer CentreResearch facility 303 #26,956
36Joint Institute for Power and Nuclear ResearchResearch facility 284 #14,847 all time
37Belarusian State Agrarian Technical UniversityUniversity 283 #13,806
38Republican Research and Practical Center for Epidemiology and MicrobiologyResearch facility 282 #38,445 all time
39Institute of Biophysics and Cell EngineeringResearch facility 261 #35,848 all time
409th City Clinical HospitalHospital / health system 260 #27,093
41Institute of Physiology National Academy of Sciences of BelarusUniversity 254 #26,068
42Central Botanical GardenArchive 247 #26,510
43Belarusian Research Center For Pediatric Oncology and HematologyResearch facility 221 #38,352 all time
44Minsk State Linguistic UniversityUniversity 207 #23,135
45Military Academy of the Republic of BelarusUniversity 178 #41,848 all time
46The Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of BelarusArchive 176 #26,130
47Belarusian State Academy of TelecommunicationsUniversity 175 #26,685
48Department of Biological SciencesResearch facility 163 #23,874 all time
49Institute of Experimental Botany named after V.F. Kuprevich of the National Academy of Sciences of BelarusResearch facility 160 #40,017 all time
50State Committee on Science and TechnologyGovernment institution 156 #41,022 all time
51Ministry of HealthGovernment institution 131 #40,759 all time
52University of Civil ProtectionUniversity 112 not ranked
53Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of BelarusUniversity 109 not ranked
54Institute of Sociology of the National Academy of Sciences of BelarusResearch facility 98 not ranked
55Republican Scientific and Practical Centre of Pulmonology and TuberculosisResearch facility 96 not ranked
56International University MITSOUniversity 94 not ranked
5717th City Children's Clinical PolyclinicHospital / health system 94 not ranked
58Belarusian State Aviation AcademyUniversity 75 not ranked
59Minsk Institute of ManagementUniversity 72 not ranked
60Minsk Radioengineering CollegeUniversity 72 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.

Belarusian State University: 18.5%National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: 17.9%Belarusian National Technical University: 7.9%Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics: 5.4%56 others listed: 50.4%19%largest
Belarusian State University11k · 18.5%National Academy of Sciences of Belarus10k · 17.9%Belarusian National Technical University4,549 · 7.9%Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics3,103 · 5.4%56 others listed29k · 50.4%

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

What is Minsk strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Minsk is most concentrated in General Materials Science, Development and Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics (19.7× the world share in General Materials Science).

  1. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 96.4 works20×
  2. DevelopmentSubfield · 91.4 works8.1×
  3. Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsSubfield · 20.5 works4.6×
  4. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 123.1 works4.4×
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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 Minsk?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Digital Transformation, Climate Change, Digital Economy, Regional Development, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence and Food Security.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development619▲ 3.5×84 topics
  2. Climate Change527▲ 1.74×109 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence376▲ 2.4×58 topics
  4. Innovation346▲ 2.9×59 topics
  5. Digital Transformation329▲ 5.5×23 topics
  6. Globalization321▲ 1.46×94 topics
  7. Sustainability274◆ 1.00×94 topics
  8. Energy Efficiency272▲ 2.6×39 topics
  9. Food Security263▲ 4.3×23 topics
  10. Mechanical Properties257▲ 2.4×39 topics
  11. Regional Development249▲ 6.2×17 topics
  12. Nanoparticles242▲ 1.72×44 topics
  13. Digital Economy239▲ 12×17 topics
  14. Economic Development233▲ 2.5×38 topics
  15. Renewable Energy222▲ 1.37×52 topics
  16. Legal Regulation190▲ 7.7×8 topics
  17. Economic Security168▲ 7.0×7 topics
  18. Synthesis153▲ 3.7×35 topics
  19. Ethnicity153▲ 3.6×16 topics
  20. Digitalization153▲ 6.8×12 topics
  21. Metal Nanoparticles150▲ 8.0×6 topics
  22. Agricultural Development144▲ 7.8×7 topics
  23. Global Economy141▲ 9.2×7 topics
  24. Foresight117▲ 7.7×2 topics
  25. Industry 4.0110▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Industrial Policy109▲ 8.8×4 topics
  27. Aerospace Applications106▲ 9.5×3 topics
  28. Structural Properties98▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Geopolitics97▲ 5.6×10 topics
  30. Adhesive Joints93▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics93▲ 24×1 topic
  32. International Trade Law93▲ 6.2×2 topics
  33. Polymer Composite Materials93▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Public Oversight92▲ 6.5×1 topic
  35. Transport Policy92▲ 6.5×1 topic
  36. Transition89▲ 8.6×6 topics
  37. Knowledge Clusters88▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Macroeconomic Assessment86▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Russian Economy86▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Geographical Analysis84▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Minsk?

  1. 1 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 93 works
  2. 2 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 92 works
  3. 3 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 86 works
  4. 4 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 86 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 82 works
  6. 6 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 68 works
  7. 7 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 66 works
  8. 8 Agricultural Development and Policies Agronomy and Crop Science 66 works
  9. 9 Eastern European Communism and Reforms Sociology and Political Science 63 works
  10. 10 Engineering Technology and Methodologies Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 61 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.