Research in Saskatoon
Science Explorer records 35 research institutions in Saskatoon, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Saskatchewan, Canadian Light Source (Canada) and St. Paul's Hospital.
- Research institutions
- 35 5 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 62k ▼ 7% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 1.6M 26.6 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 19.6% all institutions 10.0%
- Active span
- 1950-2026 77 years on the record
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 Saskatoon?
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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Saskatoon work in?
In 2022-now, 37% of research in Saskatoon is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Engineering (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.
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
- Physical Sciences3,16836.8%
- Engineering1,02411.9%
- Environmental Science6577.6%
- Computer Science5496.4%
- Materials Science2542.9%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences2282.6%
- Physics and Astronomy1581.8%
- Chemistry1301.5%
- Energy650.8%
- Mathematics640.7%
- Chemical Engineering400.5%
- Health Sciences2,34127.2%
- Medicine1,80020.9%
- Health Professions3193.7%
- Nursing871.0%
- Veterinary831.0%
- Dentistry520.6%
- Life Sciences1,63218.9%
- Social Sciences1,47317.1%
- Social Sciences7528.7%
- Psychology2873.3%
- Arts and Humanities1601.9%
- Business, Management and Accounting1131.3%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance881.0%
- Decision Sciences730.8%
What is Saskatoon strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Saskatoon is most concentrated in Veterinary, Small Animals and Agronomy and Crop Science (6.6× the world share in Veterinary).
- VeterinaryField · 68.6 works6.6×
- Small AnimalsSubfield · 60.0 works6.4×
- Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 108.9 works6.0×
- Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 79.7 works4.7×
- MicrobiologySubfield · 30.8 works3.8×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Veterinary6.57×69 works
- Nursing2.09×79 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.93×703 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.69×131 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.68×202 works
- Environmental Science1.54×586 works
- Health Professions1.38×279 works
- Chemical Engineering1.35×36 works
- Dentistry1.22×46 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.17×478 works
- Psychology1.11×260 works
- Medicine1.08×1,588 works
- Chemistry1.00×121 works
- Neuroscience0.99×123 works
- Materials Science0.85×227 works
- Decision Sciences0.83×62 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.82×22 works
- Energy0.82×58 works
- Computer Science0.81×481 works
- Engineering0.81×931 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.81×138 works
- Social Sciences0.70×679 works
- Arts and Humanities0.63×141 works
- Mathematics0.58×52 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.51×84 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.41×102 works
Which keywords describe research in Saskatoon?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Microbial Community, Inflammation, Mental Health and Oxidative Stress.
- Indigenous Health
- Traditional Ecological Knowledge
- Indigenous Knowledge Systems
- Decolonization
- Ruminant Nutrition
- Animal Welfare
- Fatty Acid Composition
- Milk Composition
- Biochar
- Gut Microbiota
- Water Quality
- Pathogenesis
- Depression
- Nanoparticles
- Renewable Energy
- Public Health
- Environmental Impact
- Sustainability
- Deep Learning
- Epidemiology
- Climate Change
- Machine Learning
- Inflammation
- Oxidative Stress
- Mental Health
- Remote Sensing
- Treatment
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Health Effects
- Health Equity
- Health Benefits
- Adsorption
- Microbial Community
- Hydrology
- Biomass
- Methane Production
- Heat Stress
- Breeding
- Settler Colonialism
- Historical Trauma
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
- Climate Change422▲ 1.80×97 topics
- Epidemiology415▲ 1.21×130 topics
- Machine Learning303◆ 1.06×86 topics
- Deep Learning253▼ 0.85×81 topics
- Inflammation185◆ 1.01×81 topics
- Sustainability175▼ 0.83×82 topics
- Oxidative Stress160◆ 1.13×59 topics
- Environmental Impact158◆ 1.07×54 topics
- Mental Health157▲ 1.27×41 topics
- Public Health144◆ 1.15×59 topics
- Remote Sensing141▲ 1.34×32 topics
- Renewable Energy121◆ 0.97×44 topics
- Treatment119◆ 1.13×48 topics
- Nanoparticles113◆ 1.04×38 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease111◆ 1.13×38 topics
- Depression106▲ 1.41×24 topics
- Health Effects89▲ 1.70×23 topics
- Pathogenesis81▲ 1.83×23 topics
- Health Equity76▲ 3.0×6 topics
- Water Quality73▲ 2.1×16 topics
- Health Benefits69▲ 2.4×16 topics
- Gut Microbiota68▲ 2.3×7 topics
- Adsorption63▲ 3.5×7 topics
- Biochar61▲ 4.2×4 topics
- Microbial Community60▲ 8.3×5 topics
- Milk Composition55▲ 14×2 topics
- Hydrology52▲ 4.7×4 topics
- Fatty Acid Composition52▲ 5.6×2 topics
- Biomass51▲ 5.1×5 topics
- Animal Welfare50▲ 6.6×5 topics
- Methane Production50▲ 20×1 topic
- Ruminant Nutrition50▲ 20×1 topic
- Heat Stress47▲ 6.8×2 topics
- Decolonization46▲ 6.5×7 topics
- Breeding45▲ 6.9×5 topics
- Indigenous Knowledge Systems41▲ 14×3 topics
- Settler Colonialism40▲ 11×2 topics
- Traditional Ecological Knowledge40▲ 11×2 topics
- Historical Trauma40▲ 31×1 topic
- Indigenous Health40▲ 31×1 topic
What research is done in Saskatoon?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 48 works
- 2 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Health 36 works
- 3 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 35 works
- 4 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 30 works
- 5 Canadian Identity and History Sociology and Political Science 30 works
- 6 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 26 works
- 7 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 25 works
- 8 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 23 works
- 9 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 23 works
- 10 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 23 works
Research output over time
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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 29.1% in 2016.
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