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Research in Nuremberg

Science Explorer records 36 research institutions in Nuremberg, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, Nuremberg Hospital and Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung.

Research institutions
36
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
13k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
133k
9.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

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 Nuremberg?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences NurembergUniversity 3,451 #4,100
2Nuremberg HospitalHospital / health system 2,406 #6,625
3Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und BerufsforschungResearch facility 1,396 #7,710
4Paracelsus Medizinische PrivatuniversitätUniversity 1,226 #9,286
5Deutsche Gesellschaft für Anästhesiologie und IntensivmedizinInstitution 678 #10,640 all time
6Institut für PsychogerontologieResearch facility 574 #8,967 all time
7Federal Employment AgencyGovernment institution 391 #19,695 all time
8GfK (Germany)Company 373 #17,507 all time
9Martha-Maria HospitalHospital / health system 366 #18,980
10Lutheran University of Applied Sciences NurembergUniversity 269 #17,560
11Leoni (Germany)Company 213 #18,388 all time
12DATEV (Germany)Company 200 #24,144 all time
13BUND NaturschutzInstitution 179 #24,741 all time
14Cnopf´sche KinderklinikHospital / health system 162 #30,184 all time
15Diehl (Germany)Company 134 #31,638 all time
16Gesellschaft für Elektrometallurgie (Germany)Company 121 #33,662 all time
17Landesgewerbeanstalt Bayern (Germany)Company 121 #29,612 all time
18Federal Office for Migration and RefugeesGovernment institution 112 not ranked
19Institute for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical ResearchResearch facility 101 not ranked
20Semikron (Germany)Company 95 not ranked
21Triumph Adler (Germany)Company 70 not ranked
22Forschungsinstitut Betriebliche BildungNonprofit 48 not ranked
23Bayern Innovativ (Germany)Company 42 not ranked
24CD-adapco (Germany)Company 30 not ranked
25Nuremberg University of MusicUniversity 27 not ranked
26IBK-Innovation (Germany)Company 19 not ranked
27Institut für Sozialforschung und SozialplanungResearch facility 17 not ranked
28inuTech (Germany)Company 12 not ranked
29Stadtbibliothek NürnbergArchive 11 not ranked
30Academy of Fine Arts NurembergUniversity 9 not ranked
31Flabeg (Germany)Company 7 not ranked
32Electrolux (Germany)Company 6 not ranked
33Staedtler (Germany)Company 4 not ranked
34Theo und Friedl Schöller-StiftungNonprofit 3 not ranked
35Crolll (Germany)Company 1 not ranked
36OSI Systems (Germany)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.

Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg: 26.8%Nuremberg Hospital: 18.7%Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung: 10.8%Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität: 9.5%32 others listed: 34.1%27%largest
Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg3,451 · 26.8%Nuremberg Hospital2,406 · 18.7%Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung1,396 · 10.8%Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität1,226 · 9.5%32 others listed4,396 · 34.1%

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

Which fields of science does Nuremberg work in?

In 2022-now, 36% of research in Nuremberg is in Health Sciences, 36% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 988 fractional works · 35.8% of its workMedicine: 813 fractional works · 29.5% of its workSurgery: 146 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 83 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 63 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 59 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 51 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 40 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 38 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 25 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 24 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 24 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 158 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 113 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 987 fractional works · 35.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 408 fractional works · 14.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 202 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 51 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 35 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 209 fractional works · 7.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 65 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 59 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 35 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMarketing: 25 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 119 fractional works · 4.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 47 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 44 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 113 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 98 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFinance: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 112 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPhilosophy: 31 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 27 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 618 fractional works · 22.4% of its workEngineering: 289 fractional works · 10.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 51 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 44 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 37 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 176 fractional works · 6.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 62 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 25 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSignal Processing: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 46 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 29 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 168 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 76 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 48 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNuremberg2,762fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences36%

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. Medicine81329.5%
    2. Health Professions1585.7%
    3. Nursing90.3%
    4. Dentistry50.2%
    5. Veterinary30.1%
    1. Social Sciences40814.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2097.6%
    3. Psychology1194.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1134.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities1124.0%
    6. Decision Sciences271.0%
    1. Engineering28910.5%
    2. Computer Science1766.4%
    3. Environmental Science461.7%
    4. Mathematics291.0%
    5. Materials Science230.8%
    6. Physics and Astronomy210.8%
    7. Energy130.5%
    8. Chemistry100.4%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences70.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering40.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology762.8%
    2. Neuroscience481.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology210.7%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences200.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Nuremberg strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nuremberg is most concentrated in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Management of Technology and Innovation and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (5.6× the world share in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation).

  1. Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSubfield · 25.0 works5.6×
  2. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 32.1 works4.3×
  3. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSubfield · 50.2 works4.3×
  4. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 45.9 works3.6×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 18 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 66 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.73× its world share, 18 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.10× its world share, 44 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.23× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.80× its world share, 154 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 11 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.71× its world share, 262 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 41 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 20 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.87× its world share, 25 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 17 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.26× its world share, 146 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.51× its world share, 714 worksMedicineNursing: 0.64× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.78× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 94 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.40× its world share, 190 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 25 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.96× its world share, 103 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 102 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 371 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting2.40×190 works
  2. Health Professions2.26×146 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.96×103 works
  4. Medicine1.51×714 works
  5. Psychology1.36×102 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.33×94 works
  7. Social Sciences1.19×371 works
  8. Neuroscience1.10×44 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.04×25 works
  10. Mathematics0.87×25 works
  11. Computer Science0.80×154 works
  12. Veterinary0.78×3 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.73×18 works
  14. Engineering0.71×262 works
  15. Nursing0.64×8 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.50×66 works
  17. Energy0.49×11 works
  18. Dentistry0.38×4 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.36×3 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.35×3 works
  21. Environmental Science0.33×41 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.32×17 works
  23. Chemistry0.23×9 works
  24. Materials Science0.23×20 works
  25. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×18 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.14×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Nuremberg?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Labor Market, Digital Transformation, Epidemiology, Unemployment, Customer Experience, Social Policy, Big Data and Sustainable Development.

▲ 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. Epidemiology147▲ 1.34×118 topics
  2. Labor Market86▲ 11×16 topics
  3. Sustainable Development82▲ 1.91×26 topics
  4. Digital Transformation78▲ 5.2×13 topics
  5. Sustainability76◆ 1.12×56 topics
  6. Globalization72▲ 1.33×64 topics
  7. Big Data70▲ 2.7×21 topics
  8. Education70▲ 1.46×47 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence69▲ 1.76×33 topics
  10. Mental Health64▲ 1.63×32 topics
  11. Unemployment54▲ 24×3 topics
  12. Leadership51▲ 3.8×13 topics
  13. Customer Experience50▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Rehabilitation50▲ 4.5×13 topics
  15. Social Policy42▲ 17×6 topics
  16. Elderly Care38▲ 8.9×7 topics
  17. Governance37▲ 4.2×11 topics
  18. Organizational Change37▲ 17×5 topics
  19. Health Outcomes37▲ 4.9×6 topics
  20. Customer Relationship Management35▲ 9.2×2 topics
  21. Investment Decisions35▲ 10×3 topics
  22. Social Innovation35▲ 8.3×9 topics
  23. Strategic Marketing34▲ 58×2 topics
  24. Economic Crisis34▲ 11×3 topics
  25. Digital Capital34▲ 70×1 topic
  26. Value Chains34▲ 70×1 topic
  27. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse31▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Technological Change31▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Mobile Health30▲ 7.6×3 topics
  30. Income Inequality29▲ 7.5×7 topics
  31. Austerity Measures29▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Business Models29▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Personality Traits29▲ 7.9×7 topics
  34. Job Insecurity28▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Precarious Employment28▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Socio-Technical Systems28▲ 40×3 topics
  37. Patient Care27▲ 8.2×4 topics
  38. Innovation Ecosystems26▲ 9.2×2 topics
  39. Technology Innovation26▲ 28×2 topics
  40. Agility26▲ 65×1 topic

What research is done in Nuremberg?

  1. 1 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 31 works
  2. 2 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 27 works
  3. 3 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 24 works
  4. 4 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 24 works
  5. 5 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 23 works
  6. 6 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 23 works
  7. 7 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 21 works
  8. 8 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 20 works
  9. 9 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 19 works
  10. 10 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 18 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 counting10%20%30%Nuremberg11.6% 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 21.9% in 2016.

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