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Research in Perugia

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Perugia, Italy. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Perugia, University for Foreigners Perugia and Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche.

Research institutions
6
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
34k
▼ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
872k
25.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
22.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Perugia

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 Perugia?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of PerugiaUniversity 31,889 #631
2University for Foreigners PerugiaUniversity 574 #9,266
3Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle MarcheResearch facility 479 #18,928
4Crabion (Italy)Company 20 not ranked
5Conservatorio di Musica di PerugiaUniversity 6 not ranked
6Osservatorio Astronomico ArmenzanoResearch facility 5 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.

University of Perugia: 96.7%University for Foreigners Perugia: 1.7%Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche: 1.5%Crabion (Italy): 0.1%2 others listed: 0.0%97%largest
University of Perugia32k · 96.7%University for Foreigners Perugia574 · 1.7%Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche479 · 1.5%Crabion (Italy)20 · 0.1%2 others listed11 · 0.0%

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

Which fields of science does Perugia work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in Perugia is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (20%), Engineering (15%), Environmental Science (8%).

Physical Sciences: 2,631 fractional works · 45.1% of its workEngineering: 898 fractional works · 15.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 174 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 167 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 108 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 86 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 66 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 65 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 51 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 46 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 45 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 476 fractional works · 8.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 98 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 88 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 62 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 56 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 350 fractional works · 6.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 157 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 50 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 235 fractional works · 4.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 70 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 68 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 162 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeology: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 159 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 84 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 154 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 89 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomaterials: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 113 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 35 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 32 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 52 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCatalysis: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,343 fractional works · 23.0% of its workMedicine: 1,185 fractional works · 20.3% of its workSurgery: 115 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 103 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 84 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 76 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 73 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 71 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 70 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 52 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 121 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Professions: 67 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 952 fractional works · 16.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 388 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 220 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGenetics: 70 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 351 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPlant Science: 117 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 58 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 101 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 89 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 56 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 902 fractional works · 15.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 354 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 128 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 52 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 47 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 94 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 189 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 45 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 123 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 52 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 101 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 32 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 101 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 77 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFinance: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKPerugia5,827fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences45%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences15%

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. Engineering89815.4%
    2. Environmental Science4768.2%
    3. Computer Science3506.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy2354.0%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1622.8%
    6. Chemistry1592.7%
    7. Materials Science1542.6%
    8. Mathematics1131.9%
    9. Energy520.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering330.6%
  2. Health Sciences1,34323.0%
    1. Medicine1,18520.3%
    2. Health Professions671.1%
    3. Veterinary370.6%
    4. Nursing310.5%
    5. Dentistry230.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3886.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3516.0%
    3. Neuroscience1011.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology891.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics230.4%
    1. Social Sciences3546.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities1893.2%
    3. Psychology1232.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting1011.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1011.7%
    6. Decision Sciences340.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Perugia strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Perugia is most concentrated in Veterinary, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Biochemistry (4.5× the world share in Veterinary).

  1. VeterinaryField · 31.4 works4.5×
  2. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 62.6 works3.9×
  3. BiochemistrySubfield · 22.1 works3.5×
← 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: 1.30× its world share, 313 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.20× its world share, 324 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.50× its world share, 77 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 85 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.07× its world share, 19 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.74× its world share, 31 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.79× its world share, 143 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.79× its world share, 312 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 128 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.98× its world share, 46 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.04× its world share, 792 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.60× its world share, 405 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.78× its world share, 138 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.70× its world share, 102 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.85× its world share, 209 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.84× its world share, 21 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.47× its world share, 62 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.04× its world share, 1,013 worksMedicineNursing: 1.08× its world share, 27 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.55× its world share, 31 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.16× its world share, 170 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 95 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 31 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.85× its world share, 92 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.70× its world share, 108 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 307 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary4.55×31 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy1.85×209 works
  3. Chemistry1.79×143 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.74×31 works
  5. Mathematics1.70×102 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.61×128 works
  7. Environmental Science1.60×405 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.50×77 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.30×313 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.20×324 works
  11. Arts and Humanities1.16×170 works
  12. Nursing1.08×27 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.07×19 works
  14. Engineering1.04×792 works
  15. Medicine1.04×1,013 works
  16. Neuroscience1.03×85 works
  17. Energy0.98×46 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.85×92 works
  19. Dentistry0.84×21 works
  20. Computer Science0.79×312 works
  21. Materials Science0.78×138 works
  22. Psychology0.70×108 works
  23. Decision Sciences0.63×31 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.58×95 works
  25. Social Sciences0.48×307 works
  26. Health Professions0.47×62 works

Which keywords describe research in Perugia?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cultural Heritage, Oxidative Stress, Hydrological Modeling and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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. Climate Change287▲ 1.81×89 topics
  2. Epidemiology256◆ 1.10×128 topics
  3. Remote Sensing191▲ 2.7×34 topics
  4. Inflammation167▲ 1.35×81 topics
  5. Machine Learning138▼ 0.71×73 topics
  6. Sustainability137◆ 0.96×78 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress135▲ 1.41×59 topics
  8. Environmental Impact128▲ 1.29×46 topics
  9. Globalization97▼ 0.84×82 topics
  10. Cultural Heritage91▲ 2.9×26 topics
  11. Treatment82◆ 1.15×48 topics
  12. Cancer81◆ 1.03×53 topics
  13. Diagnosis73▲ 1.34×40 topics
  14. Biomarkers69▲ 1.70×18 topics
  15. Genetics69▲ 1.67×26 topics
  16. Hydrological Modeling67▲ 4.8×5 topics
  17. Risk Assessment65▲ 1.70×21 topics
  18. Immunotherapy63▲ 1.50×19 topics
  19. Health Effects63▲ 1.77×22 topics
  20. Artificial Neural Networks55▲ 2.1×8 topics
  21. Water Quality53▲ 2.3×13 topics
  22. Thermal Comfort50▲ 6.6×2 topics
  23. Sensor Networks47▲ 3.3×5 topics
  24. Land Use Change44▲ 2.5×5 topics
  25. Nonlinear Dynamics42▲ 3.3×8 topics
  26. Phenolic Compounds40▲ 3.8×9 topics
  27. Polyphenols39▲ 3.8×6 topics
  28. GIS-based Modeling37▲ 7.6×2 topics
  29. Hazard36▲ 9.0×1 topic
  30. Landslide36▲ 9.0×1 topic
  31. Environmental Effects35▲ 5.8×3 topics
  32. Vibration-based Damage Identification33▲ 8.7×1 topic
  33. Wireless Sensors33▲ 8.7×1 topic
  34. Vegetation32▲ 5.3×3 topics
  35. Prosody27▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Portuguese26▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Corpora26▲ 36×1 topic
  38. Spoken Language26▲ 36×1 topic
  39. Green Roofs26▲ 8.2×1 topic
  40. Land Surface Temperature26▲ 8.2×1 topic

What research is done in Perugia?

Landslides and related h…30Landslides and related hazards: 30 fractional worksStructural Health Monito…26Structural Health Monitoring Techniques: 26 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 24 fractional worksLinguistic Studies and L…23Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition: 23 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…22Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 22 fractional worksEducational and Social Studies: 21 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 19 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Physic…18Advanced Chemical Physics Studies: 18 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 18 fractional worksItalian Literature and Culture: 17 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawCivil and Structural EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringArtificial Intelligence6 others

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

  1. 1 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 30 works
  2. 2 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 26 works
  3. 3 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Environmental Engineering 24 works
  4. 4 Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition Artificial Intelligence 23 works
  5. 5 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 22 works
  6. 6 Educational and Social Studies Education 21 works
  7. 7 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 19 works
  8. 8 Advanced Chemical Physics Studies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 18 works
  9. 9 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 18 works
  10. 10 Italian Literature and Culture General Arts and Humanities 17 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%Perugia21.8% 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 32.5% in 2014.

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