Research in Rochester

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.

Relative to its size, research in Rochester is most concentrated in Internal Medicine, Sensory Systems and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (3.2× the world share in Internal Medicine).

1. Internal MedicineSubfield · 26.5 works3.2×
2. Sensory SystemsSubfield · 32.7 works3.2×
3. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 291.5 works3.0×
4. Geriatrics and GerontologySubfield · 43.4 works3.0×
5. Immunology and AllergySubfield · 31.5 works3.0×

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.

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Deep Learning, Quality of Life, Inflammation, Treatment, Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Machine Learning.

1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 56 works
2. 2 Visual perception and processing mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 48 works
3. 3 Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 40 works
4. 4 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 36 works
5. 5 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 36 works
6. 6 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 35 works
7. 7 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 34 works
8. 8 Hearing Impairment and Communication Developmental and Educational Psychology 33 works
9. 9 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 32 works
10. 10 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 30 works