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Research in Regensburg

Science Explorer records 21 research institutions in Regensburg, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Regensburg, OTH Regensburg and Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene.

Research institutions
21
7 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
55k
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.4M
25.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Regensburg

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 Regensburg?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of RegensburgUniversity 42,488 #402
2Institute of Medical Microbiology and HygieneResearch facility 3,568 #5,308
3OTH RegensburgUniversity 2,270 #2,185
4Institute for BiodiversityNonprofit 1,924 #6,304
5Krankenhaus Barmherzige BrüderHospital / health system 1,396 #9,634
6Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-HeilkundeHospital / health system 789 #17,001
7Klinik und Poliklinik für Augenheilkunde Universitätsklinikum RegensburgHospital / health system 536 #16,448 all time
8Caritas-Krankenhaus St. JosefHospital / health system 413 #21,547
9Gerresheimer (Germany)Company 339 #14,392 all time
10Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (Germany)Company 146 #28,566 all time
11Kinderklinik RegensburgHospital / health system 141 #31,292 all time
12Institute for Socio-Scientific ConsultancyResearch facility 87 not ranked
13Zentrum für Rationelle Energieanwendung und Umwelt (Germany)Company 59 not ranked
14PreSens Precision Sensing (Germany)Company 43 not ranked
15Medizinische Einrichtungen des Bezirks OberpfalzHospital / health system 33 not ranked
16Ostkirchliches Institut RegensburgUniversity 26 not ranked
17Lophius Biosciences (Germany)Company 7 not ranked
18ZS-Handling (Germany)Company 7 not ranked
19Döpfer Schulen RegensburgUniversity 6 not ranked
20Research Centre for Eastern and South Eastern EuropeResearch facility 4 not ranked
21Ostbayerisches Technologie-Transfer-InstitutNonprofit 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.

University of Regensburg: 78.3%Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene: 6.6%OTH Regensburg: 4.2%Institute for Biodiversity: 3.5%17 others listed: 7.4%78%largest
University of Regensburg42k · 78.3%Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene3,568 · 6.6%OTH Regensburg2,270 · 4.2%Institute for Biodiversity1,924 · 3.5%17 others listed4,033 · 7.4%

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

Which fields of science does Regensburg work in?

In 2022-now, 36% of research in Regensburg is in Health Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Engineering (8%), Social Sciences (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 3,003 fractional works · 35.9% of its workMedicine: 2,678 fractional works · 32.0% of its workSurgery: 558 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 239 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEpidemiology: 191 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 190 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 154 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 116 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 110 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 100 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 88 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 74 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 61 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 56 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 77 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 214 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 107 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 82 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthodontics: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,362 fractional works · 28.2% of its workEngineering: 706 fractional works · 8.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 149 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 108 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 108 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 81 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 64 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 391 fractional works · 4.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 139 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems: 64 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 333 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology: 107 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 52 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 296 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 185 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 234 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 114 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 68 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 164 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 113 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 132 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPaleontology: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,649 fractional works · 19.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 661 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 239 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 149 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 64 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGender Studies: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnthropology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 87 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 317 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 54 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 53 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 49 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 288 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 100 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 74 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 215 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 70 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 119 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 93 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 49 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1,354 fractional works · 16.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 642 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 361 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGenetics: 111 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 52 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 70 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 265 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 94 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 81 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 259 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 116 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 167 fractional works · 2.0% of its workImmunology: 124 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKRegensburg8,368fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences28%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences20%

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 Sciences3,00335.9%
    1. Medicine2,67832.0%
    2. Health Professions2142.6%
    3. Dentistry821.0%
    4. Nursing230.3%
    5. Veterinary50.1%
    1. Engineering7068.4%
    2. Computer Science3914.7%
    3. Environmental Science3334.0%
    4. Chemistry2963.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy2342.8%
    6. Materials Science1642.0%
    7. Mathematics1321.6%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences570.7%
    9. Energy260.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering220.3%
  3. Social Sciences1,64919.7%
    1. Social Sciences6617.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities3173.8%
    3. Psychology2883.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting2152.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1191.4%
    6. Decision Sciences490.6%
  4. Life Sciences1,35416.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6427.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2653.2%
    3. Neuroscience2593.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1672.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics220.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Regensburg strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Regensburg is most concentrated in Otorhinolaryngology, Orthodontics and Sensory Systems (4.0× the world share in Otorhinolaryngology).

  1. OtorhinolaryngologySubfield · 29.7 works4.0×
  2. OrthodonticsSubfield · 31.3 works3.8×
  3. Sensory SystemsSubfield · 20.8 works3.7×
  4. HepatologySubfield · 48.5 works3.4×
← 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: 0.62× its world share, 218 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.40× its world share, 549 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.99× its world share, 147 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.92× its world share, 230 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.76× its world share, 20 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.78× its world share, 20 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.31× its world share, 266 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 338 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 47 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 23 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.56× its world share, 622 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.73× its world share, 268 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 145 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.41× its world share, 122 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.33× its world share, 217 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.14× its world share, 76 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 192 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.65× its world share, 2,334 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 21 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 286 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.81× its world share, 191 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 43 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 112 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 249 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 605 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry2.31×266 works
  2. Dentistry2.14×76 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.99×147 works
  4. Neuroscience1.92×230 works
  5. Medicine1.65×2,334 works
  6. Mathematics1.41×122 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.40×549 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.35×286 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy1.33×217 works
  10. Psychology1.11×249 works
  11. Health Professions0.99×192 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.81×191 works
  13. Chemical Engineering0.78×20 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.76×20 works
  15. Environmental Science0.73×268 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.72×112 works
  17. Social Sciences0.65×605 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.62×218 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.60×43 works
  20. Computer Science0.59×338 works
  21. Nursing0.58×21 works
  22. Materials Science0.57×145 works
  23. Engineering0.56×622 works
  24. Veterinary0.48×5 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.41×47 works
  26. Energy0.35×23 works

Which keywords describe research in Regensburg?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Complications, Surgical Management, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology514▲ 1.54×132 topics
  2. Inflammation265▲ 1.49×82 topics
  3. Climate Change224◆ 0.98×100 topics
  4. Quality of Life185▲ 1.53×50 topics
  5. Treatment165▲ 1.62×50 topics
  6. Diagnosis149▲ 1.91×41 topics
  7. Sustainable Development147◆ 1.12×52 topics
  8. Cancer138▲ 1.22×54 topics
  9. Biodiversity134▲ 2.1×32 topics
  10. Risk Factors127▲ 1.38×32 topics
  11. Complications127▲ 3.0×17 topics
  12. Immunotherapy123▲ 2.0×19 topics
  13. Management121▲ 1.82×33 topics
  14. Surgical Management117▲ 3.4×20 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines113▲ 2.5×14 topics
  16. Chemotherapy112▲ 1.89×25 topics
  17. Rehabilitation110▲ 3.3×12 topics
  18. Big Data107▲ 1.34×24 topics
  19. Catalysis101▲ 1.82×27 topics
  20. Invasive Species100▲ 2.8×21 topics
  21. Radiotherapy99▲ 3.0×13 topics
  22. Mortality95▲ 2.0×13 topics
  23. Guidelines90▲ 2.3×13 topics
  24. Conservation84▲ 2.4×23 topics
  25. Health-related Quality of Life69▲ 3.5×6 topics
  26. Material Properties67▲ 8.2×4 topics
  27. Structural Health Monitoring67▲ 10×4 topics
  28. Habitat Fragmentation64▲ 3.5×5 topics
  29. Construction61▲ 5.5×3 topics
  30. Diagnostic Imaging60▲ 6.3×4 topics
  31. Historical Analysis57▲ 23×3 topics
  32. Organic Synthesis56▲ 5.7×10 topics
  33. Civil Engineering55▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Transition Metal Complexes55▲ 7.2×4 topics
  35. Bridge Engineering54▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Geotechnical Design54▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Genetic Testing50▲ 5.2×4 topics
  38. Informed Consent46▲ 7.4×3 topics
  39. Engineering42▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Materials Science41▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Regensburg?

Civil and Structural Eng…46Civil and Structural Engineering Research: 46 fractional worksPhysics and Engineering …37Physics and Engineering Research Articles: 37 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 36 fractional worksMedical Practices and Rehabilitation: 34 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 32 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 31 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 28 fractional worksRadical Photochemical Re…28Radical Photochemical Reactions: 28 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 28 fractional worksSynthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds: 27 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringComputational MechanicsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation6 others

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

  1. 1 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural Engineering 46 works
  2. 2 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 37 works
  3. 3 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 36 works
  4. 4 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 34 works
  5. 5 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 32 works
  6. 6 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 31 works
  7. 7 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 28 works
  8. 8 Radical Photochemical Reactions Organic Chemistry 28 works
  9. 9 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 28 works
  10. 10 Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds Inorganic Chemistry 27 works

Research output over time

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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 counting10%20%30%Regensburg14.4% 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 25.9% in 2016.

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