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Research in Santa Ana

Science Explorer records 26 research institutions in Santa Ana, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Morpho (United States) and Io Therapeutics (United States).

Research institutions
26
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.8k
▲ 66% vs 2018-21
Citations
111k
23.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Santa Ana

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 Santa Ana?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Morpho (United States)Company 2,473 #7,759
2Io Therapeutics (United States)Company 761 #22,219
3CNI CollegeUniversity 277 #26,228 all time
4Santa Ana CollegeUniversity 262 #16,974 all time
5IJ Research (United States)Company 243 #26,470 all time
6Q-Flex (United States)Company 182 #28,838 all time
7Orange County Healthcare AgencyHospital / health system 121 #23,885 all time
8California Coast UniversityUniversity 95 not ranked
9California Urological AssociationNonprofit 70 not ranked
10Iteris (United States)Company 69 not ranked
11First American (United States)Company 60 not ranked
12MP Biomedicals (United States)Company 38 not ranked
13Aegis Technology (United States)Company 27 not ranked
14Universal Electronics (United States)Company 23 not ranked
15Sensor Developments (United States)Company 19 not ranked
16Orange County Global Medical CenterHospital / health system 13 not ranked
17Rancho Santiago Community College DistrictUniversity 9 not ranked
18Utility Systems Science and Software (United States)Company 3 not ranked
19Ossur (United States)Company 2 not ranked
20Orange County Bar FoundationNonprofit 2 not ranked
21Discovery Cube Orange CountyArchive 1 not ranked
22Energent (United States)Company 1 not ranked
23KeraMed (United States)Company 1 not ranked
24Goodwill of Orange CountyNonprofit 1 not ranked
25Syrentis Clinical ResearchResearch facility 0 not ranked
26Guy Harvey Ocean FoundationNonprofit 0 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.

Morpho (United States): 52.0%Io Therapeutics (United States): 16.0%CNI College: 5.8%Santa Ana College: 5.5%20 others listed: 20.6%52%largest
Morpho (United States)2,473 · 52.0%Io Therapeutics (United States)761 · 16.0%CNI College277 · 5.8%Santa Ana College262 · 5.5%20 others listed980 · 20.6%

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

Which fields of science does Santa Ana work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research in Santa Ana is in Health Sciences, 24% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 560 fractional works · 42.0% of its workMedicine: 505 fractional works · 37.9% of its workOncology: 66 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 53 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 49 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSurgery: 49 fractional works · 3.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 35 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 28 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 28 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 26 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 14 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHematology: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 35 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 16 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOral Surgery: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 315 fractional works · 23.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 185 fractional works · 13.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 123 fractional works · 9.2% of its workGenetics: 20 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 16 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 45 fractional works · 3.4% of its workImmunology: 40 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 40 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 18 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 31 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPlant Science: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 289 fractional works · 21.7% of its workComputer Science: 70 fractional works · 5.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 33 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 54 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 18 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 50 fractional works · 3.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 18 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematics: 40 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMathematical Physics: 21 fractional works · 1.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 34 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 16 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 169 fractional works · 12.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 79 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 21 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 17 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 40 fractional works · 3.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 23 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSanta Ana1,334fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences24%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences42%Social Sciences13%

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. Medicine50537.9%
    2. Health Professions352.6%
    3. Dentistry100.8%
    4. Nursing50.4%
    5. Veterinary50.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology18513.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology453.4%
    3. Neuroscience403.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences312.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics131.0%
    1. Computer Science705.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy544.1%
    3. Engineering503.7%
    4. Mathematics403.0%
    5. Environmental Science342.6%
    6. Materials Science161.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences131.0%
    8. Chemistry90.7%
    9. Energy20.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Social Sciences795.9%
    2. Psychology403.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities231.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance110.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting100.7%
    6. Decision Sciences60.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Santa Ana strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Santa Ana is most concentrated in Oncology, Immunology and Immunology and Microbiology (5.5× the world share in Oncology).

  1. OncologySubfield · 53.5 works5.5×
  2. ImmunologySubfield · 28.6 works4.8×
  3. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 33.1 works3.8×
← 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: 0.60× its world share, 24 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.16× its world share, 146 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.80× its world share, 33 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.41× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.97× its world share, 9 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.54× its world share, 37 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 37 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.39× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.91× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.22× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.19× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.94× its world share, 322 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.32× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.62× its world share, 16 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 57 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology3.80×33 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.16×146 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.97×9 works
  4. Veterinary2.32×3 works
  5. Dentistry2.22×9 works
  6. Medicine1.94×322 works
  7. Neuroscience1.41×20 works
  8. Health Professions1.19×27 works
  9. Mathematics0.91×9 works
  10. Nursing0.91×4 works
  11. Psychology0.79×21 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.68×9 works
  13. Environmental Science0.67×29 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.62×16 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.60×24 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.57×11 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×10 works
  18. Computer Science0.54×37 works
  19. Social Sciences0.52×57 works
  20. Decision Sciences0.48×4 works
  21. Chemistry0.45×6 works
  22. Materials Science0.39×12 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.30×8 works
  24. Engineering0.29×37 works
  25. Energy0.20×2 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.13×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Santa Ana?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Immunotherapy, Cancer Immunotherapy, Transcriptional Regulation, Cancer Therapy, Epidemiology and Oxidative Stress.

▲ 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. Epidemiology66▲ 1.24×122 topics
  2. Inflammation64▲ 2.3×79 topics
  3. Cancer58▲ 3.2×51 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress44▲ 2.0×55 topics
  5. Immunotherapy36▲ 3.8×19 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease34▲ 2.2×36 topics
  7. Cancer Therapy32▲ 4.3×18 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment27▲ 4.5×8 topics
  9. Cancer Immunotherapy26▲ 13×3 topics
  10. Transcriptional Regulation26▲ 12×9 topics
  11. Obesity24▲ 2.3×23 topics
  12. Breast Cancer22▲ 6.5×10 topics
  13. Tumor Regression21▲ 14×2 topics
  14. Dynamics21▲ 34×2 topics
  15. Myocardial Infarction20▲ 6.5×7 topics
  16. Metabolism20▲ 2.9×24 topics
  17. Lymphoma20▲ 9.4×4 topics
  18. Quantum Information20▲ 13×2 topics
  19. Entanglement19▲ 9.6×4 topics
  20. Leukemia18▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Ergodic Theory18▲ 47×2 topics
  22. Glycosylation17▲ 12×3 topics
  23. CAR T Cells17▲ 17×1 topic
  24. Chimeric Antigen Receptor17▲ 17×1 topic
  25. String Theory17▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Mathematical Physics17▲ 88×1 topic
  27. p-adic17▲ 117×1 topic
  28. Atherosclerosis16▲ 4.2×13 topics
  29. Monoclonal Antibodies15▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Gene Therapy15▲ 5.7×6 topics
  31. Consciousness14▲ 14×4 topics
  32. Cell Cycle Control14▲ 30×2 topics
  33. Therapeutic Antibodies14▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Antibody Engineering13▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Fc Receptors13▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Metastatic Breast Cancer13▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Bell Inequality12▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Decoherence12▲ 25×1 topic
  39. CDK4/6 Inhibitors12▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Palbociclib12▲ 31×1 topic

What research is done in Santa Ana?

CAR-T cell therapy research: 14 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 10 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclona…9Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 9 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…8Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 8 fractional worksCancer-related gene regulation: 8 fractional worksProtein Degradation and Inhibitors: 7 fractional worksCancer, Hypoxia, and Met…6Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism: 6 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 5 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 5 fractional worksPeptidase Inhibition and Analysis: 5 fractional works
OncologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingMolecular Biology2 others

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

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 14 works
  2. 2 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works
  3. 3 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 9 works
  4. 4 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 8 works
  5. 5 Cancer-related gene regulation Molecular Biology 8 works
  6. 6 Protein Degradation and Inhibitors Molecular Biology 7 works
  7. 7 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 6 works
  8. 8 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 5 works
  9. 9 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 5 works
  10. 10 Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis Oncology 5 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting10%20%30%Santa Ana10.8% 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 28.1% in 1990.

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