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Research in St. Petersburg

Science Explorer records 33 research institutions in St. Petersburg, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of South Florida St. Petersburg, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital and Cognitive Research (United States).

Research institutions
33
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
10k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
14.7%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 St. Petersburg?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of South Florida St. PetersburgUniversity 3,419 #5,964
2Eckerd CollegeUniversity 1,114 #18,010
3Sterling Research Group (United States)Company 1,092 #12,284 all time
4Cognitive Research (United States)Company 899 #11,785
5Johns Hopkins All Children's HospitalHospital / health system 874 #9,813
6Meridien ResearchInstitution 716 #22,329
7St. Anthony’s HospitalHospital / health system 377 #29,127 all time
8Jabil (United States)Company 322 #27,514
9St. Petersburg CollegeUniversity 306 #23,372 all time
10Hill Top Research (United States)Company 178 #34,414 all time
11Bayfront Medical CenterHospital / health system 174 #32,066 all time
12Tampa Bay Research InstituteNonprofit 167 #29,165 all time
13OneBloodNonprofit 135 #38,852 all time
14Florida Institute of OceanographyUniversity 120 not ranked
15WestCare FoundationNonprofit 66 not ranked
16Oerlikon (United States)Company 63 not ranked
17Tampa Bay Estuary ProgramInstitution 54 not ranked
18Catalina (United States)Company 50 not ranked
19Palms of Pasadena HospitalHospital / health system 49 not ranked
20Mrag Americas (United States)Company 41 not ranked
21Resolve Therapeutics (United States)Company 41 not ranked
22VA Sunshine Healthcare NetworkHospital / health system 33 not ranked
23American Otological SocietyNonprofit 20 not ranked
24Poynter Institute for Media StudiesUniversity 16 not ranked
25Florida Humanities CouncilNonprofit 16 not ranked
26Eclipse Energy Systems (United States)Company 16 not ranked
27Community Health Centers of PinellasHospital / health system 11 not ranked
28Science Center of PinellasNonprofit 7 not ranked
29Metro Wellness and Community CentersNonprofit 4 not ranked
30Suncoast Health CouncilNonprofit 4 not ranked
31Ala-Septic Pharmaceutical Research (United States)Company 3 not ranked
32TAO Connect (United States)Company 2 not ranked
33VFO (United States)Company 1 not ranked

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.

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 South Florida St. Petersburg: 32.9%Eckerd College: 10.7%Sterling Research Group (United States): 10.5%Cognitive Research (United States): 8.7%29 others listed: 37.2%33%largest
University of South Florida St. Petersburg3,419 · 32.9%Eckerd College1,114 · 10.7%Sterling Research Group (United States)1,092 · 10.5%Cognitive Research (United States)899 · 8.7%29 others listed3,866 · 37.2%

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What is St. Petersburg strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in St. Petersburg is most concentrated in Oceanography and Cognitive Neuroscience (9.3× the world share in Oceanography).

  1. OceanographySubfield · 39.0 works9.3×
  2. Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield · 47.3 works4.3×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in St. Petersburg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Mental Health, Ocean Acidification, Bildungsungleichheit, Ethnografisches Schreiben and Governance.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Climate Change87▲ 2.1×69 topics
  2. Epidemiology70▲ 1.19×113 topics
  3. Mental Health40▲ 1.81×41 topics
  4. Sustainability33◆ 0.91×58 topics
  5. Inflammation32◆ 1.03×68 topics
  6. Risk Factors31▲ 1.87×33 topics
  7. Treatment27▲ 1.50×42 topics
  8. Depression24▲ 1.80×23 topics
  9. Big Data22▲ 1.66×18 topics
  10. Governance21▲ 4.2×9 topics
  11. Digital Transformation21▲ 2.6×16 topics
  12. Emotion Regulation20▲ 4.3×8 topics
  13. Global Warming19▲ 3.2×11 topics
  14. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse19▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Neurological Disorders18▲ 2.2×16 topics
  16. Adolescents18▲ 3.3×8 topics
  17. Population Dynamics18▲ 4.8×10 topics
  18. Ocean Acidification17▲ 16×3 topics
  19. Bildungsungleichheit17▲ 38×1 topic
  20. Ethnografisches Schreiben17▲ 38×1 topic
  21. Genetic Mutations17▲ 2.6×22 topics
  22. Social Cognition15▲ 5.9×9 topics
  23. Decision Making15▲ 3.3×9 topics
  24. Neurobiology14▲ 3.6×10 topics
  25. Cardiac Surgery14▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Fisheries Sustainability13▲ 9.9×2 topics
  27. Gender Studies13▲ 5.5×8 topics
  28. Trophic Cascades13▲ 9.0×2 topics
  29. Eutrophication13▲ 8.2×4 topics
  30. Harmful Algal Blooms13▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Benthic Communities12▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Marine Biodiversity12▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Blood Transfusion12▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Dissolved Organic Matter11▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Nutrient Limitation11▲ 7.3×2 topics
  36. Oceanic Carbon Cycle11▲ 18×1 topic
  37. Neural Mechanisms10▲ 7.6×4 topics
  38. Anemia10▲ 7.4×4 topics
  39. Congenital Heart Disease10▲ 7.9×3 topics
  40. Coastal Protection10▲ 10×2 topics

What research is done in St. Petersburg?

Sociology and Education Studies: 17 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosystems: 11 fractional worksMarine and fisheries res…9Marine and fisheries research: 9 fractional worksDigital Innovation in In…9Digital Innovation in Industries: 9 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 8 fractional worksGerman legal, social, and political studies: 8 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosyst…8Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 8 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 6 fractional worksNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies: 6 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant…6Marine and coastal plant biology: 6 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceOceanographyGlobal and Planetary ChangeManagement of Technology and Innovation3 others

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

  1. 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 17 works
  2. 2 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 11 works
  3. 3 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 9 works
  4. 4 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 9 works
  5. 5 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 8 works
  6. 6 German legal, social, and political studies Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  7. 7 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 8 works
  8. 8 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 6 works
  9. 9 Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 6 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 6 works

Research output over time

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