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Research in Rockville Centre

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Rockville Centre, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Neurological Surgery and Molloy College.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
18k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
698k
38.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Rockville Centre

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Which research institutions are in Rockville Centre?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Neurological SurgeryHospital / health system 17,654 #472
2Molloy CollegeUniversity 536 #12,312
3Condax (United States)Company 14 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.

Which fields of science does Rockville Centre work in?

In 2022-now, 72% of research in Rockville Centre is in Health Sciences, 17% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Neuroscience (10%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 2,375 fractional works · 72.2% of its workMedicine: 2,301 fractional works · 69.9% of its workSurgery: 476 fractional works · 14.5% of its workNeurology: 453 fractional works · 13.8% of its workEpidemiology: 201 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 155 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 146 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGenetics: 137 fractional works · 4.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 82 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 76 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 73 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 67 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 62 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRheumatology: 50 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 48 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 59 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOral Surgery: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 569 fractional works · 17.3% of its workNeuroscience: 317 fractional works · 9.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 115 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 93 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNeurology: 71 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 203 fractional works · 6.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 110 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 189 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 98 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 50 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 158 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEngineering: 77 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 62 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKRockville Centre3,291fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences6%

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 Sciences2,37572.2%
    1. Medicine2,30169.9%
    2. Health Professions591.8%
    3. Dentistry90.3%
    4. Nursing50.1%
    5. Veterinary20.0%
    1. Neuroscience3179.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2036.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology391.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences60.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.1%
    1. Social Sciences983.0%
    2. Psychology501.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities190.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance90.3%
    5. Decision Sciences80.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting60.2%
    1. Engineering772.3%
    2. Computer Science331.0%
    3. Environmental Science120.4%
    4. Materials Science110.3%
    5. Mathematics100.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy90.3%
    7. Chemistry40.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    10. Energy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Rockville Centre strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Rockville Centre is most concentrated in Neurology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (24.5× the world share in Neurology).

  1. NeurologySubfield · 416.5 works24×
  2. GeneticsSubfield · 126.0 works16×
  3. Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceSubfield · 105.3 works11×
  4. Pathology and Forensic MedicineSubfield · 139.0 works9.0×
  5. NeurologySubfield · 62.2 works7.6×
  6. OtorhinolaryngologySubfield · 20.6 works7.0×
  7. SurgerySubfield · 429.0 works6.2×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.16× its world share, 183 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.17× its world share, 35 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.88× its world share, 283 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 28 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 71 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 8 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.58× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 50 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.66× its world share, 2,089 worksMedicineNursing: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 17 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 42 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 87 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience5.88×283 works
  2. Medicine3.66×2,089 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.17×35 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.16×183 works
  5. Health Professions0.64×50 works
  6. Dentistry0.58×8 works
  7. Psychology0.47×42 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.38×4 works
  9. Veterinary0.26×1 works
  10. Mathematics0.24×8 works
  11. Nursing0.24×4 works
  12. Social Sciences0.23×87 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.20×17 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.19×6 works
  15. Engineering0.16×71 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.13×8 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×8 works
  18. Computer Science0.12×28 works
  19. Materials Science0.09×10 works
  20. Chemistry0.07×3 works
  21. Environmental Science0.07×10 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×6 works
  23. Chemical Engineering0.04×0 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×4 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×2 works
  26. Energy0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Rockville Centre?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Radiosurgery, Surgical Management, Immunotherapy, Epidemiology, Neurological Disorders, Radiotherapy, Prognostic Factors and Genetic Mutations.

▲ 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. Epidemiology348▲ 2.6×111 topics
  2. Radiosurgery238▲ 78×4 topics
  3. Surgical Management222▲ 17×19 topics
  4. Immunotherapy212▲ 8.9×18 topics
  5. Neurological Disorders178▲ 9.5×20 topics
  6. Radiotherapy166▲ 13×13 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors164▲ 11×14 topics
  8. Inflammation152▲ 2.2×72 topics
  9. Genetic Mutations144▲ 10.0×21 topics
  10. Degenerative Disc Disease143▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Neuroprotection139▲ 12×14 topics
  12. Endovascular Treatment139▲ 74×2 topics
  13. Neuroinflammation138▲ 15×6 topics
  14. Endoscopic Surgery138▲ 44×3 topics
  15. Molecular Classification136▲ 27×4 topics
  16. Spinal Fusion132▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Glioblastoma124▲ 55×1 topic
  18. Temozolomide124▲ 55×1 topic
  19. DNA Methylation119▲ 32×3 topics
  20. Clinical Outcomes119▲ 17×5 topics
  21. Genomic Analysis119▲ 14×10 topics
  22. Histological Classification112▲ 112×1 topic
  23. Meningiomas112▲ 112×1 topic
  24. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks110▲ 67×2 topics
  25. Low Back Pain102▲ 18×4 topics
  26. Surgical Treatment97▲ 15×6 topics
  27. Pathophysiology95▲ 9.9×11 topics
  28. Spinal Surgery89▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Intracranial Pressure88▲ 39×2 topics
  30. Hydrocephalus88▲ 58×2 topics
  31. Biomechanics88▲ 8.7×10 topics
  32. Intervertebral Disc86▲ 40×1 topic
  33. Lumbar Disc Degeneration86▲ 40×1 topic
  34. Prognosis86▲ 7.9×9 topics
  35. Hemodynamics80▲ 45×2 topics
  36. Clinical Management79▲ 14×8 topics
  37. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage79▲ 68×1 topic
  38. Intracranial Aneurysms79▲ 68×1 topic
  39. Anticoagulant Therapy78▲ 19×4 topics
  40. Pedicle Screw Fixation76▲ 61×1 topic

What research is done in Rockville Centre?

  1. 1 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 115 works
  2. 2 Meningioma and schwannoma management Epidemiology 100 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 78 works
  4. 4 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 74 works
  5. 5 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 70 works
  6. 6 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 64 works
  7. 7 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 60 works
  8. 8 Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment Neurology 56 works
  9. 9 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 54 works
  10. 10 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 49 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%Rockville Centre17.4% 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 30.4% in 2009.

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