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Research in Petrozavodsk

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Petrozavodsk, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Petrozavodsk State University, Karelian Research Centre and Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre.

Research institutions
7
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.6k
▲ 96% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
5.6%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Petrozavodsk?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Petrozavodsk State UniversityUniversity 3,034 #11,558
2Karelian Research CentreResearch facility 1,411 #13,259
3Institute of Biology of Karelian Research CentreResearch facility 569 #23,983
4Institute of Water Problems of the North Karelian Research CentreResearch facility 253 #24,121
5Institute of Geology of the Karelian Research CenterResearch facility 192 #32,481 all time
6Petrozavodsk State Glazunov ConservatoryUniversity 97 #27,877
7Karelian State Pedagogical AcademyUniversity 57 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.

Petrozavodsk State University: 54.1%Karelian Research Centre: 25.1%Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre: 10.1%Institute of Water Problems of the North Karelian Research Centre: 4.5%3 others listed: 6.2%54%largest
Petrozavodsk State University3,034 · 54.1%Karelian Research Centre1,411 · 25.1%Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre569 · 10.1%Institute of Water Problems of the North Karelian Research Centre253 · 4.5%3 others listed346 · 6.2%

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

What is Petrozavodsk strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Petrozavodsk is most concentrated in Music and Aquatic Science (19.4× the world share in Music).

  1. MusicSubfield · 26.6 works19×
  2. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 22.8 works7.5×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Petrozavodsk?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Food Security, Arctic, Linguistics, Sustainable Development, Biodiversity and Language.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Climate Change226▲ 5.0×70 topics
  2. Sustainable Development87▲ 3.3×34 topics
  3. Invasive Species74▲ 10×17 topics
  4. Food Security72▲ 7.8×12 topics
  5. Sustainability68▲ 1.66×42 topics
  6. Biodiversity64▲ 5.1×24 topics
  7. Arctic63▲ 34×4 topics
  8. Linguistics60▲ 22×6 topics
  9. Language52▲ 13×7 topics
  10. Nutrition51▲ 6.8×9 topics
  11. Digital Transformation51▲ 5.7×12 topics
  12. Innovation51▲ 2.9×25 topics
  13. International Relations48▲ 12×10 topics
  14. Regional Development46▲ 7.6×10 topics
  15. Educational Technology44▲ 2.2×16 topics
  16. Geopolitics43▲ 17×8 topics
  17. Media43▲ 17×3 topics
  18. Discourse Analysis40▲ 9.5×4 topics
  19. Pedagogy40▲ 4.9×8 topics
  20. Phraseology40▲ 31×2 topics
  21. Coronavirus37▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Cultural Communication36▲ 60×1 topic
  23. Persuasion Strategies36▲ 60×1 topic
  24. Aquaculture35▲ 7.9×8 topics
  25. Governance32▲ 5.8×4 topics
  26. Northern Sea Route31▲ 67×1 topic
  27. Shipping31▲ 37×1 topic
  28. Tectonics29▲ 15×3 topics
  29. Biogeography28▲ 6.5×14 topics
  30. Habitat Fragmentation28▲ 7.7×5 topics
  31. Migration28▲ 5.0×7 topics
  32. Ecosystem Engineering26▲ 56×2 topics
  33. Ethnomusicology25▲ 38×2 topics
  34. Sediment Transport24▲ 8.8×5 topics
  35. Agricultural Development23▲ 8.5×4 topics
  36. Geographical Analysis23▲ 30×2 topics
  37. Holocene23▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Sea Level23▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Functional Foods23▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Fisheries Management22▲ 12×4 topics

What research is done in Petrozavodsk?

Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 36 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 31 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 22 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 19 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 18 fractional worksEcology and biodiversity studies: 16 fractional worksGeological Studies and E…16Geological Studies and Exploration: 16 fractional worksAquatic and Environmental Studies: 16 fractional worksMarine and environmental studies: 16 fractional worksForeign Language Teachin…15Foreign Language Teaching Methods: 15 fractional works
Cultural StudiesSociology and Political ScienceFood ScienceDemography6 others

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

  1. 1 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 36 works
  2. 2 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 31 works
  3. 3 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 22 works
  4. 4 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 19 works
  5. 5 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 18 works
  6. 6 Ecology and biodiversity studies Ecology 16 works
  7. 7 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 16 works
  8. 8 Aquatic and Environmental Studies Earth-Surface Processes 16 works
  9. 9 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 16 works
  10. 10 Foreign Language Teaching Methods Education 15 works

Research output over time

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