Research in Owerri
Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Owerri, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Federal University of Technology Owerri, Federal Medical Centre and Imo State University.
- Research institutions
- 6 4 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 9.8k ▲ 118% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 7.0% record average 16.5%
A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Owerri?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Federal University of Technology OwerriUniversity | 4,784 | #3,944 | |
| 2 | Imo State UniversityUniversity | 2,671 | #11,626 | |
| 3 | Federal Medical CentreHospital / health system | 1,907 | #8,704 | |
| 4 | Federal Polytechnic NekedeUniversity | 424 | #23,906 | |
| 5 | Chidicon Medical CenterHospital / health system | 31 | not ranked | |
| 6 | Smallholders FoundationNonprofit | 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.
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.
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What is Owerri strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Owerri is most concentrated in Forestry, Pharmacology and Animal Science and Zoology (6.3× the world share in Forestry).
- ForestrySubfield · 23.0 works6.3×
- PharmacologySubfield · 39.6 works6.0×
- Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 40.7 works5.3×
- PollutionSubfield · 72.2 works5.2×
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.
Which keywords describe research in Owerri?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Antioxidant, Epidemiology, Bioactive Compounds, Medicinal Plants, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and Machine Learning.
- Nutritional Quality
- Respiratory Infections
- Phytochemistry
- Nutritional Value
- Bioavailability
- Heavy Metals
- Health Benefits
- Development
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Herbal Medicine
- Risk Management
- Genetic Diversity
- Antioxidants
- Medicinal Plants
- Remote Sensing
- Antioxidant Activity
- Antioxidant
- Renewable Energy
- Sustainability
- Environmental Impact
- Epidemiology
- Machine Learning
- Climate Change
- Oxidative Stress
- Sustainable Development
- Economic Growth
- Nanoparticles
- Bioactive Compounds
- Diabetes
- Insulin Resistance
- Health Effects
- Toxicity
- Flavonoids
- Anti-inflammatory
- Smallholder Farmers
- Phytochemicals
- Nigeria
- Principal Component Analysis
- Dietary Fiber
- Climate Resilience
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
- Epidemiology183▲ 1.31×119 topics
- Environmental Impact164▲ 2.7×51 topics
- Machine Learning141▲ 1.22×70 topics
- Sustainability130▲ 1.52×70 topics
- Climate Change113▲ 1.19×80 topics
- Renewable Energy107▲ 2.1×41 topics
- Oxidative Stress106▲ 1.85×49 topics
- Antioxidant96▲ 4.0×44 topics
- Sustainable Development88▲ 1.58×55 topics
- Antioxidant Activity75▲ 3.4×29 topics
- Economic Growth74▲ 2.5×25 topics
- Remote Sensing72▲ 1.65×28 topics
- Nanoparticles72▲ 1.62×34 topics
- Medicinal Plants70▲ 5.0×17 topics
- Bioactive Compounds69▲ 7.6×14 topics
- Antioxidants67▲ 4.3×16 topics
- Diabetes63▲ 3.6×18 topics
- Genetic Diversity61▲ 3.9×21 topics
- Insulin Resistance58▲ 3.6×9 topics
- Risk Management55▲ 3.2×14 topics
- Health Effects53▲ 2.5×22 topics
- Herbal Medicine50▲ 4.9×10 topics
- Toxicity49▲ 3.2×20 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture47▲ 4.2×13 topics
- Flavonoids46▲ 5.0×11 topics
- Development44▲ 3.6×12 topics
- Anti-inflammatory44▲ 4.5×28 topics
- Health Benefits44▲ 3.8×15 topics
- Smallholder Farmers42▲ 5.3×6 topics
- Heavy Metals40▲ 4.8×8 topics
- Phytochemicals39▲ 10.0×8 topics
- Bioavailability37▲ 5.3×6 topics
- Nigeria37▲ 60×3 topics
- Nutritional Value32▲ 8.3×5 topics
- Principal Component Analysis32▲ 6.5×4 topics
- Phytochemistry31▲ 7.2×7 topics
- Dietary Fiber31▲ 7.9×3 topics
- Respiratory Infections31▲ 7.4×3 topics
- Climate Resilience30▲ 14×2 topics
- Nutritional Quality30▲ 11×4 topics
What research is done in Owerri?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Energy and Environment ImpactsPollution 27 works
- 2 Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentWater Science and Technology 27 works
- 3 Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 26 works
- 4 African Education and PoliticsEducation 22 works
- 5 Child Nutrition and Water AccessNutrition and Dietetics 22 works
- 6 Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics and Econometrics 22 works
- 7 Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionMaterials Chemistry 21 works
- 8 African Botany and Ecology StudiesForestry 20 works
- 9 Diverse Scientific Research StudiesGeneral Health Professions 20 works
- 10 Economic Growth and DevelopmentInformation Systems 19 works
Research output over time
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