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Research in Mosman

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Mosman, Australia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Taronga Conservation Society Australia and Sydney Institute of Marine Science.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
899
▲ 43% vs 2018-21
Citations
30k
33.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
30.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1956-2026
71 years on the record
Mosman

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 Mosman?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Sydney Institute of Marine ScienceResearch facility 471 #17,430
2Taronga Conservation Society AustraliaNonprofit 429 #7,323

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 Mosman work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Mosman is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (29%), Medicine (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 113 fractional works · 41.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 79 fractional works · 29.0% of its workEcology: 36 fractional works · 13.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 19 fractional works · 6.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 14 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEcological Modeling: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 20 fractional works · 7.3% of its workOceanography: 14 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 73 fractional works · 26.8% of its workMedicine: 64 fractional works · 23.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 20 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEpidemiology: 13 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmall Animals: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 70 fractional works · 25.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 27 fractional works · 9.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAquatic Science: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 fractional works · 9.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEndocrinology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 16 fractional works · 5.9% of its workImmunology: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workParasitology: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVirology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMosman273fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences41%Health Sciences27%Social Sciences6%

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. Environmental Science7929.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences207.3%
    3. Engineering41.4%
    4. Computer Science20.8%
    5. Chemistry20.8%
    6. Mathematics20.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy20.6%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    9. Materials Science10.2%
    10. Energy00.1%
    1. Medicine6423.4%
    2. Veterinary41.6%
    3. Health Professions41.5%
    4. Nursing10.3%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences279.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology259.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology165.9%
    4. Neuroscience10.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    1. Social Sciences82.8%
    2. Psychology72.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Mosman strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Mosman is most concentrated in Ecology (17.0× the world share in Ecology).

  1. EcologySubfield · 32.2 works17×
← 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 26 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: 2.03× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.66× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.69× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.73× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.79× its world share, 70 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 57 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 12.88× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 12.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary12.88×4 works
  2. Environmental Science5.79×70 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology5.69×14 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences4.73×18 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.03×23 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.66×22 works
  7. Medicine1.22×57 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.12×1 works
  9. Psychology0.92×7 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.65×1 works
  11. Health Professions0.59×4 works
  12. Mathematics0.58×2 works
  13. Nursing0.54×1 works
  14. Chemistry0.48×2 works
  15. Neuroscience0.32×1 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.30×2 works
  17. Social Sciences0.23×7 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.21×1 works
  19. Dentistry0.15×0 works
  20. Energy0.14×0 works
  21. Computer Science0.11×2 works
  22. Engineering0.08×3 works
  23. Materials Science0.08×1 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.08×1 works
  25. Decision Sciences0.08×0 works
  26. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Mosman?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Population Dynamics, Conservation, Biodiversity, Trophic Cascades, Vaccine and Ocean Acidification.

▲ 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. Climate Change52▲ 7.0×47 topics
  2. Epidemiology45▲ 4.2×74 topics
  3. Population Dynamics21▲ 30×9 topics
  4. Conservation19▲ 16×13 topics
  5. Biodiversity16▲ 7.9×20 topics
  6. Trophic Cascades16▲ 65×2 topics
  7. Vaccine16▲ 15×10 topics
  8. Ocean Acidification16▲ 78×3 topics
  9. Fisheries Sustainability16▲ 67×2 topics
  10. Immune Response14▲ 9.2×17 topics
  11. Marine Ecosystems14▲ 94×2 topics
  12. Pathogenesis14▲ 10×16 topics
  13. Invasive Species13▲ 11×12 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity11▲ 9.4×10 topics
  15. Public Health11▲ 2.8×26 topics
  16. Ecosystem Management11▲ 66×1 topic
  17. Marine Fisheries11▲ 96×1 topic
  18. Diagnosis10▲ 3.8×17 topics
  19. Benthic Communities9▲ 55×2 topics
  20. Marine Biodiversity9▲ 55×2 topics
  21. Bleaching9▲ 101×1 topic
  22. Coral Reefs9▲ 101×1 topic
  23. Habitat Fragmentation8▲ 14×4 topics
  24. Drug Resistance8▲ 10.0×6 topics
  25. Aquaculture8▲ 11×7 topics
  26. Coastal Protection8▲ 41×2 topics
  27. Ecology8▲ 16×6 topics
  28. Ecosystem Services8▲ 7.2×8 topics
  29. Habitat Selection8▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Biogeography7▲ 9.4×8 topics
  31. Phylogenetic Analysis7▲ 8.3×11 topics
  32. Climate Change Impacts7▲ 21×4 topics
  33. Molecular Phylogeny7▲ 15×9 topics
  34. Ecosystem Resilience7▲ 16×5 topics
  35. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 6.0×11 topics
  36. Antifungal Therapy6▲ 24×3 topics
  37. Coronavirus6▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Kelp Forests6▲ 70×1 topic
  39. Seagrasses6▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Phylogeny6▲ 12×5 topics

What research is done in Mosman?

Marine and fisheries research: 10 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 8 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Con…5Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 5 fractional worksFish Ecology and Managem…5Fish Ecology and Management Studies: 5 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 5 fractional worksMarine animal studies overview: 4 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine B…4Ichthyology and Marine Biology: 4 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 3 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 3 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 3 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEcologyNature and Landscape ConservationOceanography1 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 10 works
  2. 2 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 8 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 5 works
  4. 4 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 5 works
  5. 5 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 5 works
  6. 6 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 4 works
  7. 7 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  8. 8 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 3 works
  9. 9 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  10. 10 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 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 counting20%40%60%Mosman28.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 47.6% in 2016.

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