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Research in Sunderland

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in Sunderland, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Sunderland, Sunderland Royal Hospital and Nissan (United Kingdom).

Research institutions
17
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.3k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.0%
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 Sunderland?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of SunderlandUniversity 4,757 #6,491
2Nissan (United Kingdom)Company 1,934 #25,726
3Sunderland Royal HospitalHospital / health system 1,108 #23,397
4Sunderland CollegeUniversity 847 #15,319 all time
5Sunderland Eye InfirmaryHospital / health system 331 #28,766 all time
6ConvaTec (United Kingdom)Company 163 #31,430 all time
7Hopewood Park HospitalHospital / health system 110 not ranked
8Monkwearmouth HospitalHospital / health system 33 not ranked
9North East of England Process Industry Cluster (United Kingdom)Company 24 not ranked
10Assystem (United Kingdom)Company 10 not ranked
11Viper RF (United Kingdom)Company 8 not ranked
12RTC North (United Kingdom)Company 7 not ranked
13Power Roll (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
14Hyperdrive Innovation (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
15Gentoo (United Kingdom)Company 2 not ranked
16Thermionix Energy (United Kingdom)Company 1 not ranked
17Fullwell Mill (United Kingdom)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 Sunderland: 50.9%Nissan (United Kingdom): 20.7%Sunderland Royal Hospital: 11.9%Sunderland College: 9.1%13 others listed: 7.5%51%largest
University of Sunderland4,757 · 50.9%Nissan (United Kingdom)1,934 · 20.7%Sunderland Royal Hospital1,108 · 11.9%Sunderland College847 · 9.1%13 others listed700 · 7.5%

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

Which keywords describe research in Sunderland?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Reflective Practice, Gender, Neoliberalism, Social Capital, Mental Health and Machine Learning.

▲ 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. Epidemiology51▲ 1.29×87 topics
  2. Machine Learning36◆ 1.08×48 topics
  3. Deep Learning32◆ 0.93×56 topics
  4. Quality of Life31▲ 2.1×43 topics
  5. Sustainability28▲ 1.16×40 topics
  6. Globalization27▲ 1.37×39 topics
  7. Mental Health26▲ 1.80×36 topics
  8. Social Media24▲ 1.68×16 topics
  9. Inflammation21◆ 1.02×50 topics
  10. Risk Factors21▲ 1.93×30 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence21▲ 1.51×24 topics
  12. COVID-1921▲ 1.51×19 topics
  13. Gender20▲ 3.7×21 topics
  14. Healthcare19▲ 1.71×19 topics
  15. Social Capital19▲ 3.6×11 topics
  16. Neoliberalism17▲ 4.8×13 topics
  17. Depression16▲ 1.83×16 topics
  18. Big Data15▲ 1.63×14 topics
  19. Reflective Practice14▲ 7.8×7 topics
  20. Higher Education14▲ 2.5×14 topics
  21. Leadership14▲ 2.8×14 topics
  22. Diabetes13▲ 2.6×13 topics
  23. Anxiety12▲ 2.6×9 topics
  24. Literature12▲ 2.2×15 topics
  25. Culture12▲ 2.3×11 topics
  26. Emotion Recognition11▲ 5.9×5 topics
  27. Entrepreneurship11▲ 2.9×9 topics
  28. Medical Education11▲ 4.3×10 topics
  29. Well-being11▲ 2.9×12 topics
  30. Psychological Impact10▲ 3.2×10 topics
  31. Technology Integration10▲ 3.3×7 topics
  32. Health Outcomes10▲ 3.5×8 topics
  33. Organizational Performance10▲ 3.8×9 topics
  34. Discrimination9▲ 4.4×4 topics
  35. Ethical Challenges9▲ 4.4×4 topics
  36. Professional Development9▲ 4.3×9 topics
  37. Chronic Disease Management8▲ 4.4×5 topics
  38. Urinary Incontinence7▲ 8.7×2 topics
  39. Film6▲ 46×1 topic
  40. Theory6▲ 41×1 topic

What research is done in Sunderland?

  1. 1 Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  2. 2 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 6 works
  3. 3 Theatre and Performance Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 6 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 5 works
  5. 5 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  6. 6 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  7. 7 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 5 works
  8. 8 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 4 works
  9. 9 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 4 works

Research output over time

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