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Research in Nanaimo

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Nanaimo, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Vancouver Island University.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Nanaimo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Vancouver Island UniversityUniversity 1,108 #9,568
2Kintama (Canada)Company 34 not ranked
3Island Timberlands (Canada)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.

Which keywords describe research in Nanaimo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Mass Spectrometry, Depression, History, Anxiety, Environmental Justice, Discrimination and Surveillance.

▲ 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. Climate Change17▲ 2.7×38 topics
  2. Epidemiology11▲ 1.20×40 topics
  3. Depression8▲ 3.7×12 topics
  4. Globalization7▲ 1.62×19 topics
  5. Public Health7▲ 2.0×18 topics
  6. History6▲ 4.0×10 topics
  7. Mass Spectrometry6▲ 18×6 topics
  8. Mental Health6▲ 1.86×15 topics
  9. Anxiety6▲ 5.2×8 topics
  10. Gender5▲ 4.1×11 topics
  11. Identity5▲ 3.0×10 topics
  12. Global Warming5▲ 5.0×4 topics
  13. Surveillance5▲ 7.5×2 topics
  14. Biodiversity5▲ 2.7×13 topics
  15. Discrimination5▲ 10×4 topics
  16. Environmental Justice5▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Social Justice5▲ 3.4×13 topics
  18. Ecosystem Services4▲ 4.9×7 topics
  19. Nationalism4▲ 4.1×5 topics
  20. Anthropocene4▲ 33×3 topics
  21. Ethics4▲ 3.8×5 topics
  22. Reflective Practice4▲ 9.5×5 topics
  23. Biodiversity Conservation4▲ 4.7×7 topics
  24. Invasive Species4▲ 4.1×7 topics
  25. Proteomics4▲ 29×2 topics
  26. Job Satisfaction4▲ 3.9×7 topics
  27. Postcolonialism4▲ 13×4 topics
  28. Imaging4▲ 6.2×2 topics
  29. Electrospray4▲ 47×1 topic
  30. Ionization4▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Trust4▲ 5.5×5 topics
  32. Decentralization3▲ 6.4×3 topics
  33. Environmental Attitudes3▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Fisheries Sustainability3▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Trophic Cascades3▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Evidence-Based Practice3▲ 9.9×4 topics
  37. Cultural Competence3▲ 9.6×4 topics
  38. Medicine3▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Ecocriticism3▲ 93×1 topic
  40. Method Validation3▲ 22×2 topics

What research is done in Nanaimo?

  1. 1 Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 4 works
  2. 2 Privacy, Security, and Data Protection Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature Literature and Literary Theory 3 works
  4. 4 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works
  5. 5 Social Work Education and Practice Public Administration 2 works
  6. 6 Psychedelics and Drug Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Toxicology 2 works
  8. 8 Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  9. 9 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 2 works
  10. 10 Place Attachment and Urban Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works

Research output over time

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