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Research in New Brunswick

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in New Brunswick, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and Johnson & Johnson (United States).

Research institutions
17
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
126k
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.5M
35.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
New Brunswick

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 New Brunswick?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUniversity 139,635 #140
2Johnson & Johnson (United States)Company 18,609 #695
3New Brunswick Theological SeminaryUniversity 190 #29,513 all time
4American Mosquito Control AssociationInstitution 146 #30,667 all time
5Genomic Prediction (United States)Company 35 not ranked
6Foundation for Healthcare AdvancementHospital / health system 20 not ranked
7GDP Ayurvedic UniversityUniversity 19 not ranked
8Mirtech (United States)Company 8 not ranked
9Chromocell (United States)Company 7 not ranked
10American Hungarian FoundationNonprofit 6 not ranked
11New Jersey Health FoundationNonprofit 6 not ranked
12Procedyne (United States)Company 4 not ranked
13SilaGene (United States)Company 3 not ranked
14Natreon (United States)Company 3 not ranked
15MentiNova (United States)Company 1 not ranked
16New Brunswick Free Public LibraryArchive 1 not ranked
17Bionex Pharmaceuticals (United States)Company 1 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.

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.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey: 88.0%Johnson & Johnson (United States): 11.7%New Brunswick Theological Seminary: 0.1%American Mosquito Control Association: 0.1%13 others listed: 0.1%88%largest
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey140k · 88.0%Johnson & Johnson (United States)19k · 11.7%New Brunswick Theological Seminary190 · 0.1%American Mosquito Control Association146 · 0.1%13 others listed114 · 0.1%

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

Which fields of science does New Brunswick work in?

In 2022-now, 34% of research in New Brunswick is in Health Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Social Sciences (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 5,643 fractional works · 34.4% of its workMedicine: 4,937 fractional works · 30.1% of its workSurgery: 600 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 406 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 384 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 373 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 370 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 305 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 290 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 190 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 171 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 160 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 152 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 141 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 139 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 101 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 99 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 95 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 91 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 80 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 71 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 70 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 66 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 60 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 42 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 268 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 518 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 327 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 110 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 88 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 75 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4,145 fractional works · 25.3% of its workEngineering: 1,204 fractional works · 7.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 271 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 203 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 105 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 101 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 99 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 85 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 73 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 91 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 867 fractional works · 5.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 337 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 115 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 110 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 98 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSignal Processing: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 79 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 520 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEcology: 107 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 105 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 92 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 138 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 384 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 101 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeometry and Topology: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 65 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 90 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 360 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 112 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 75 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 46 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 42 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 313 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 184 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 40 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 235 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 129 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 42 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 63 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 190 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOceanography: 62 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 71 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4,029 fractional works · 24.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,878 fractional works · 11.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 658 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 241 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 208 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 138 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 130 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 75 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 60 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 53 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Administration: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 824 fractional works · 5.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 350 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 208 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 125 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 451 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 301 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 110 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 355 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhilosophy: 92 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 63 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 46 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 41 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 113 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 353 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 117 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 86 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 46 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 41 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 38 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 168 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 84 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 42 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2,578 fractional works · 15.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1,359 fractional works · 8.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 806 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGenetics: 184 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 101 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 97 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 135 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 507 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 236 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 112 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 109 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 403 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPlant Science: 176 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 68 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 61 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 234 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 175 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 75 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKNew Brunswick16kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences25%

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. Health Sciences5,64334.4%
    1. Medicine4,93730.1%
    2. Health Professions5183.2%
    3. Nursing880.5%
    4. Dentistry750.5%
    5. Veterinary250.2%
    1. Engineering1,2047.3%
    2. Computer Science8675.3%
    3. Environmental Science5203.2%
    4. Mathematics3842.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy3602.2%
    6. Materials Science3131.9%
    7. Chemistry2351.4%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1901.2%
    9. Energy500.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering240.1%
  3. Social Sciences4,02924.6%
    1. Social Sciences1,87811.5%
    2. Psychology8245.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4512.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities3552.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting3532.2%
    6. Decision Sciences1681.0%
  4. Life Sciences2,57815.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1,3598.3%
    2. Neuroscience5073.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4032.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology2341.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics750.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is New Brunswick strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in New Brunswick is most concentrated in Public Administration, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics and Statistics and Probability (4.5× the world share in Public Administration).

  1. Public AdministrationSubfield · 35.3 works4.5×
  2. Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsSubfield · 24.9 works4.3×
  3. Statistics and ProbabilitySubfield · 91.5 works2.9×
  4. Geometry and TopologySubfield · 65.8 works2.8×
← 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: 0.53× its world share, 367 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 1,190 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.40× its world share, 207 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.87× its world share, 444 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.25× its world share, 65 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 22 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.90× its world share, 208 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.68× its world share, 776 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 172 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.34× its world share, 46 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 1,104 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 468 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.56× its world share, 285 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.05× its world share, 354 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.02× its world share, 333 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.93× its world share, 66 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 468 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.54× its world share, 4,356 worksMedicineNursing: 1.07× its world share, 77 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.16× its world share, 23 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 321 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 326 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 151 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.35× its world share, 425 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.61× its world share, 721 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 1,689 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 2.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics2.05×354 works
  2. Neuroscience1.87×444 works
  3. Psychology1.61×721 works
  4. Medicine1.54×4,356 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.52×1,190 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.40×207 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.35×425 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.25×65 works
  9. Health Professions1.21×468 works
  10. Veterinary1.16×23 works
  11. Nursing1.07×77 works
  12. Decision Sciences1.06×151 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy1.02×333 works
  14. Dentistry0.93×66 works
  15. Social Sciences0.91×1,689 works
  16. Chemistry0.90×208 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.76×321 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.75×172 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.69×326 works
  20. Computer Science0.68×776 works
  21. Environmental Science0.64×468 works
  22. Materials Science0.56×285 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.53×367 works
  24. Engineering0.50×1,104 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.42×22 works
  26. Energy0.34×46 works

Which keywords describe research in New Brunswick?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Public Health, Treatment, Risk Factors and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology1,016▲ 1.55×134 topics
  2. Inflammation477▲ 1.37×83 topics
  3. Machine Learning453▼ 0.83×86 topics
  4. Mental Health420▲ 1.79×43 topics
  5. Deep Learning413▼ 0.73×80 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress384▲ 1.42×61 topics
  7. Public Health361▲ 1.51×62 topics
  8. Treatment335▲ 1.68×50 topics
  9. Quality of Life332▲ 1.40×58 topics
  10. Risk Factors317▲ 1.76×36 topics
  11. Climate Change301▼ 0.68×102 topics
  12. Cancer274▲ 1.24×58 topics
  13. Globalization272▼ 0.84×118 topics
  14. Depression261▲ 1.81×24 topics
  15. Diagnosis246▲ 1.61×41 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease227▲ 1.22×39 topics
  17. Chemotherapy226▲ 1.94×25 topics
  18. Immunotherapy215▲ 1.81×19 topics
  19. Metabolic Syndrome190▲ 1.43×24 topics
  20. Obesity186▲ 1.47×26 topics
  21. Clinical Trials183▲ 1.67×19 topics
  22. Genetics182▲ 1.58×27 topics
  23. Management175▲ 1.33×34 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders169▲ 1.81×20 topics
  25. Biomarkers168▲ 1.47×18 topics
  26. Social Support161▲ 1.82×19 topics
  27. Guidelines156▲ 2.0×13 topics
  28. Mortality152▲ 1.64×13 topics
  29. Aging150▲ 1.68×19 topics
  30. Clinical Practice Guidelines144▲ 1.59×14 topics
  31. Anxiety141▲ 1.81×12 topics
  32. Health Disparities140▲ 3.3×8 topics
  33. Adolescents134▲ 2.2×10 topics
  34. Prevalence131▲ 1.96×14 topics
  35. Prognostic Factors131▲ 1.84×14 topics
  36. Emotion Regulation114▲ 2.2×9 topics
  37. Psychiatric Disorders112▲ 5.0×4 topics
  38. Mortality Risk108▲ 2.8×6 topics
  39. Neighborhood Effects85▲ 4.9×3 topics
  40. Substance Use Disorders81▲ 6.6×2 topics

What research is done in New Brunswick?

Substance Abuse Treatmen…37Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 37 fractional worksHealth disparities and o…35Health disparities and outcomes: 35 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 34 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 33 fractional worksDiversity and Career in Medicine: 33 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 32 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 32 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 31 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Cessation: 31 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 30 fractional works
EpidemiologyHealthEconomics and EconometricsClinical Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 37 works
  2. 2 Health disparities and outcomes Health 35 works
  3. 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 34 works
  4. 4 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 33 works
  5. 5 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 33 works
  6. 6 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 32 works
  7. 7 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 32 works
  8. 8 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 31 works
  9. 9 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 31 works
  10. 10 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 30 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%New Brunswick18.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 31.9% in 2000.

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