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Research in Stara Zagora

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Trakia University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.7k
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
6.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Stara Zagora

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 Stara Zagora?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Trakia UniversityUniversity 3,710 #9,528

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 Stara Zagora work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research in Stara Zagora is in Health Sciences, 29% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (25%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (17%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 394 fractional works · 31.6% of its workMedicine: 310 fractional works · 24.8% of its workSurgery: 37 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 29 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 28 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysiology: 20 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 20 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 34 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSmall Animals: 28 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEquine: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 30 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 16 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 357 fractional works · 28.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 207 fractional works · 16.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 46 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 37 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 35 fractional works · 2.8% of its workFood Science: 29 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInsect Science: 16 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 16 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 16 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAquatic Science: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 82 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 37 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 37 fractional works · 3.0% of its workImmunology: 17 fractional works · 1.4% of its workParasitology: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 24 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 261 fractional works · 20.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 78 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEcology: 25 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 14 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 67 fractional works · 5.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science: 60 fractional works · 4.8% of its workInformation Systems: 34 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 14 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 236 fractional works · 18.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 91 fractional works · 7.3% of its workEducation: 45 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 15 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 42 fractional works · 3.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 22 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMarketing: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 41 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 14 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 30 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 25 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 25 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKStara Zagora1,248fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences21%Health Sciences32%Social Sciences19%

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. Medicine31024.8%
    2. Veterinary342.7%
    3. Health Professions302.4%
    4. Nursing161.3%
    5. Dentistry40.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20716.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology826.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology373.0%
    4. Neuroscience241.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics60.5%
    1. Environmental Science786.3%
    2. Engineering675.4%
    3. Computer Science604.8%
    4. Materials Science141.1%
    5. Chemistry110.9%
    6. Energy90.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences90.7%
    8. Mathematics60.5%
    9. Physics and Astronomy40.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Social Sciences917.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting423.4%
    3. Psychology413.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance302.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities252.0%
    6. Decision Sciences60.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Stara Zagora strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Stara Zagora is most concentrated in Veterinary, Small Animals and Animal Science and Zoology (19.0× the world share in Veterinary).

  1. VeterinaryField · 29.3 works19×
  2. Small AnimalsSubfield · 23.6 works17×
  3. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 40.6 works16×
  4. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 34.2 works6.4×
← 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: 3.38× its world share, 182 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.22× its world share, 74 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.87× its world share, 33 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 22 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.25× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.64× its world share, 56 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.88× its world share, 9 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 62 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 71 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 28 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.29× its world share, 282 worksMedicineNursing: 2.62× its world share, 14 worksNursingVeterinary: 19.01× its world share, 29 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.68× its world share, 22 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.10× its world share, 40 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.19× its world share, 29 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 39 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 87 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 19.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary19.01×29 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.38×182 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.87×33 works
  4. Nursing2.62×14 works
  5. Medicine1.29×282 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.25×5 works
  7. Environmental Science1.25×71 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.22×74 works
  9. Neuroscience1.20×22 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.19×29 works
  11. Psychology1.13×39 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting1.10×40 works
  13. Health Professions0.94×28 works
  14. Energy0.88×9 works
  15. Dentistry0.76×4 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.68×22 works
  17. Computer Science0.64×56 works
  18. Social Sciences0.60×87 works
  19. Chemistry0.59×10 works
  20. Decision Sciences0.52×6 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.41×7 works
  22. Engineering0.37×62 works
  23. Mathematics0.35×5 works
  24. Materials Science0.34×13 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.23×1 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.09×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Stara Zagora?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Biogeography, Inflammation, Gut Microbiota and Educational Technology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology74▲ 1.48×95 topics
  2. Climate Change70▲ 2.1×56 topics
  3. Sustainable Development56▲ 2.9×36 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress53▲ 2.6×49 topics
  5. Inflammation50▲ 1.89×60 topics
  6. Educational Technology39▲ 2.6×16 topics
  7. Sustainability38▲ 1.26×41 topics
  8. Innovation36▲ 2.8×30 topics
  9. E-Learning31▲ 2.6×13 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence30▲ 1.68×29 topics
  11. Public Health30▲ 1.62×27 topics
  12. Renewable Energy29▲ 1.60×25 topics
  13. Biogeography26▲ 7.5×14 topics
  14. Gut Microbiota26▲ 6.0×6 topics
  15. Online Learning25▲ 2.4×10 topics
  16. Antioxidant25▲ 2.9×30 topics
  17. Invasive Species23▲ 4.3×18 topics
  18. Heat Stress23▲ 23×2 topics
  19. Biodiversity22▲ 2.4×20 topics
  20. Pathogenesis22▲ 3.5×19 topics
  21. Teacher Training22▲ 2.9×9 topics
  22. Phylogeny22▲ 11×12 topics
  23. Genetic Diversity21▲ 3.9×13 topics
  24. Pedagogy20▲ 3.3×9 topics
  25. Probiotics20▲ 6.8×5 topics
  26. Antioxidants20▲ 3.6×12 topics
  27. Dairy Cattle19▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Animal Welfare19▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Digitalization16▲ 6.1×6 topics
  30. Vaccine Development15▲ 4.7×10 topics
  31. Consumer Perception15▲ 5.1×5 topics
  32. Antimicrobial Resistance14▲ 5.5×9 topics
  33. Meat Quality13▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Cognitive Development13▲ 8.3×6 topics
  35. Mosses12▲ 35×2 topics
  36. Taxonomy12▲ 6.9×9 topics
  37. Livestock Production12▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Intestinal Barrier12▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Amino Acids12▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Feed Additives12▲ 17×2 topics

What research is done in Stara Zagora?

Effects of Environmental…10Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 10 fractional worksGlobal Trade and Competi…10Global Trade and Competitiveness: 10 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 10 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product …9Meat and Animal Product Quality: 9 fractional worksForeign Language Teachin…8Foreign Language Teaching Methods: 8 fractional worksEducational Methods and Teacher Development: 8 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 7 fractional worksBryophyte Studies and Re…7Bryophyte Studies and Records: 7 fractional worksPhysical Education and Training Studies: 7 fractional worksPsychology of Development and Education: 6 fractional works
Animal Science and ZoologyStrategy and ManagementEducationInformation Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 10 works
  2. 2 Global Trade and Competitiveness Strategy and Management 10 works
  3. 3 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 10 works
  4. 4 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 9 works
  5. 5 Foreign Language Teaching Methods Education 8 works
  6. 6 Educational Methods and Teacher Development Information Systems 8 works
  7. 7 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 7 works
  8. 8 Bryophyte Studies and Records Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 7 works
  9. 9 Physical Education and Training Studies Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 7 works
  10. 10 Psychology of Development and Education Developmental and Educational Psychology 6 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Stara Zagora5.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.2% in 2001.

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