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Research in North Chicago

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in North Chicago, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are AbbVie (United States) and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.5k
▲ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
249k
26.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
North Chicago

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 North Chicago?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceUniversity 8,467 #4,596
2AbbVie (United States)Company 3,930 #1,203

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 North Chicago work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research in North Chicago is in Health Sciences, 23% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (54%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,184 fractional works · 57.0% of its workMedicine: 1,119 fractional works · 53.9% of its workOncology: 95 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSurgery: 93 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 65 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEpidemiology: 65 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 65 fractional works · 3.1% of its workNeurology: 62 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 55 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDermatology: 54 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRheumatology: 53 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 49 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 47 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 43 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 41 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 39 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHematology: 39 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 34 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 25 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 22 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGastroenterology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 50 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 487 fractional works · 23.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 243 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 145 fractional works · 7.0% of its workGenetics: 46 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCancer Research: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiophysics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 108 fractional works · 5.2% of its workImmunology: 100 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 82 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 22 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 41 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workToxicology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 251 fractional works · 12.1% of its workEngineering: 73 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 33 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 65 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 33 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 21 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 41 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 40 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 31 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 154 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPsychology: 64 fractional works · 3.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 25 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 38 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 32 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 31 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKNorth Chicago2,076fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences7%

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 Sciences1,18457.0%
    1. Medicine1,11953.9%
    2. Health Professions502.4%
    3. Veterinary60.3%
    4. Nursing60.3%
    5. Dentistry30.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24311.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology1085.2%
    3. Neuroscience823.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics412.0%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences140.7%
    1. Engineering733.5%
    2. Chemistry653.2%
    3. Mathematics412.0%
    4. Computer Science311.5%
    5. Materials Science190.9%
    6. Environmental Science120.6%
    7. Energy30.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy30.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.1%
    1. Psychology643.1%
    2. Social Sciences381.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance321.5%
    4. Decision Sciences120.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting40.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities40.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is North Chicago strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in North Chicago is most concentrated in Dermatology, Statistics and Probability and Genetics (9.8× the world share in Dermatology).

  1. DermatologySubfield · 47.2 works9.8×
  2. Statistics and ProbabilitySubfield · 34.8 works8.9×
  3. GeneticsSubfield · 39.4 works7.8×
  4. ImmunologySubfield · 91.7 works7.2×
  5. HematologySubfield · 36.1 works6.5×
← 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: 0.14× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.19× its world share, 215 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.32× its world share, 98 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.38× its world share, 71 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.52× its world share, 36 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.06× its world share, 59 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 26 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 68 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 18 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.63× its world share, 35 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 43 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.80× its world share, 989 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.45× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 11 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 29 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.03× its world share, 58 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 31 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.52×36 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.32×98 works
  3. Medicine2.80×989 works
  4. Veterinary2.45×6 works
  5. Neuroscience2.38×71 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.19×215 works
  7. Chemistry2.06×59 works
  8. Mathematics1.63×35 works
  9. Psychology1.03×58 works
  10. Health Professions0.88×43 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.73×29 works
  12. Nursing0.60×5 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.59×11 works
  14. Materials Science0.28×18 works
  15. Dentistry0.28×2 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.26×2 works
  17. Engineering0.25×68 works
  18. Energy0.19×3 works
  19. Computer Science0.18×26 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.14×12 works
  21. Social Sciences0.13×31 works
  22. Environmental Science0.11×10 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.07×3 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×3 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×1 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.05×3 works

Which keywords describe research in North Chicago?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Neurological Disorders, Quality of Life, Treatment, Monoclonal Antibodies, Rituximab and Prognostic Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology197▲ 2.4×113 topics
  2. Inflammation118▲ 2.7×76 topics
  3. Quality of Life89▲ 3.0×45 topics
  4. Treatment80▲ 3.2×44 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress76▲ 2.2×48 topics
  6. Neurological Disorders74▲ 6.2×20 topics
  7. Biomarkers58▲ 4.0×16 topics
  8. Genetics57▲ 3.9×18 topics
  9. Cancer56▲ 1.99×48 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors52▲ 5.7×14 topics
  11. Diagnosis51▲ 2.6×36 topics
  12. Monoclonal Antibodies50▲ 27×3 topics
  13. Chemotherapy49▲ 3.3×24 topics
  14. Rituximab47▲ 16×4 topics
  15. Clinical Trials45▲ 3.2×17 topics
  16. Immunotherapy42▲ 2.8×17 topics
  17. Regulatory T Cells41▲ 17×4 topics
  18. Neurobiology40▲ 7.3×9 topics
  19. Immune System37▲ 7.6×8 topics
  20. Lymphoma36▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Neurodegeneration36▲ 5.6×9 topics
  22. Autoantibodies35▲ 7.2×8 topics
  23. Therapeutic Antibodies35▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Parkinson's Disease33▲ 6.5×8 topics
  25. Cytokines32▲ 5.3×8 topics
  26. Inflammatory Bowel Disease32▲ 13×4 topics
  27. Therapeutic Targets31▲ 10.0×8 topics
  28. TGF-ß30▲ 9.2×4 topics
  29. Breast Cancer29▲ 5.6×11 topics
  30. Biopharmaceuticals29▲ 27×3 topics
  31. Glycosylation29▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Immunogenicity29▲ 32×3 topics
  33. PET Imaging27▲ 7.9×5 topics
  34. Inflammatory Cytokines26▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia26▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Genomic Aberrations26▲ 30×1 topic
  37. Cancer Immunotherapy26▲ 8.1×3 topics
  38. Bayesian Methods25▲ 24×2 topics
  39. Immunology25▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Immune Dysregulation25▲ 15×2 topics

What research is done in North Chicago?

Chronic Lymphocytic Leuk…26Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 26 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclona…21Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 21 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 20 fractional worksMigraine and Headache Studies: 19 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 19 fractional worksStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials: 18 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 18 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and T…17Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 17 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 16 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 16 fractional works
GeneticsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEconomics and EconometricsPsychiatry and Mental health5 others

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

  1. 1 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 26 works
  2. 2 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 21 works
  3. 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 20 works
  4. 4 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 19 works
  5. 5 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 19 works
  6. 6 Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials Statistics and Probability 18 works
  7. 7 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 18 works
  8. 8 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 17 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 16 works
  10. 10 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 16 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%North Chicago13.3% 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 30.1% in 2003.

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