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Research in Toronto

Science Explorer records 391 research institutions in Toronto, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Toronto, York University and Toronto Metropolitan University.

Research institutions
391
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
472k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
16.2M
34.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Toronto

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 Toronto?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of TorontoUniversity 307,069 #23
2York UniversityUniversity 49,717 #613
3Toronto Metropolitan UniversityUniversity 21,170 #668
4Princess Margaret Cancer CentreHospital / health system 8,025 #1,054
5Toronto General HospitalHospital / health system 7,288 #1,503
6SickKids FoundationFunder 6,323 #879
7Toronto Western HospitalHospital / health system 5,379 #4,989
8Toronto Public HealthGovernment institution 4,186 #10,396
9Ontario Institute for Cancer ResearchFunder 3,997 #5,890
10Public Health OntarioHospital / health system 3,595 #796
11Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (Canada)Company 3,093 #1,003
12Institute for Christian StudiesUniversity 2,615 #10,155
13Trinity CollegeUniversity 2,518 #2,732
14Toronto Rehabilitation InstituteHospital / health system 2,314 #2,932
15Institute for Clinical Evaluative SciencesNonprofit 2,261 #2,302
16Hydro One (Canada)Company 2,035 #13,901 all time
17Canadian Institute for Advanced ResearchResearch facility 1,690 #1,212
18Royal Ontario MuseumArchive 1,342 #15,492
19Golder Associates (Canada)Company 1,228 #14,029
20Occupational Cancer Research CentreResearch facility 1,162 #12,274
21Cancer Care OntarioGovernment institution 1,063 #20,488
22Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and ParksGovernment institution 1,011 #20,838
23St Joseph's Health CentreHospital / health system 937 #8,626 all time
24Wellesley InstituteNonprofit 900 #16,174 all time
25Sinai Health SystemHospital / health system 845 #2,219
26Ministry of Transportation of OntarioGovernment institution 799 #12,770 all time
27Ontario College of Art and DesignUniversity 776 #9,582
28Institute for Work & HealthNonprofit 747 #11,186
29Kensington HealthNonprofit 735 #13,762
30Ontario Brain InstituteNonprofit 728 #8,133
31Centre for Global Health ResearchNonprofit 678 #4,106
32PricewaterhouseCoopers (Canada)Company 677 #19,016
33Xerox (Canada)Company 672 #17,044 all time
34Humber PolytechnicUniversity 643 #11,854
35Canadian Memorial Chiropractic CollegeUniversity 621 #21,714
36Centre for Movement DisordersHospital / health system 610 #20,739
37Novelis (Canada)Company 595 #15,053
38Pediatric Oncology GroupInstitution 550 #10,970 all time
39Vector InstituteResearch facility 547 #1,859
40Wycliffe CollegeUniversity 536 #15,002
41Ministry of Health and Long Term CareGovernment institution 499 #16,049 all time
42The Wilson CentreResearch facility 419 #17,866
43Toronto ZooArchive 419 #22,659 all time
44Heart and Stroke FoundationNonprofit 407 #8,081 all time
45Geomechanica (Canada)Company 389 #15,553
46Seneca PolytechnicUniversity 373 #14,695
47ECW Press (Canada)Company 339 #19,878 all time
48Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval StudiesUniversity 337 #28,291 all time
49Tyndale UniversityUniversity 335 #25,624 all time
50Mental Health Research CanadaNonprofit 329 #18,399
51George Brown CollegeUniversity 327 #15,015
52Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing (Canada)Company 326 #20,864
53Learning PartnershipNonprofit 313 #17,207 all time
54Centennial CollegeUniversity 311 #15,049
55Thornhill Medical (Canada)Company 304 #12,838 all time
56Muscular Dystrophy CanadaNonprofit 295 #13,946 all time
57Structural Genomics ConsortiumNonprofit 290 #4,094 all time
58PQ Corporation (Canada)Company 286 #19,595 all time
59Diabetes CanadaNonprofit 280 #12,419 all time
60Kinectrics (Canada)Company 279 #24,384 all time

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.

University of Toronto: 67.0%York University: 10.8%Toronto Metropolitan University: 4.6%Princess Margaret Cancer Centre: 1.8%56 others listed: 15.8%67%largest
University of Toronto307k · 67.0%York University50k · 10.8%Toronto Metropolitan University21k · 4.6%Princess Margaret Cancer Centre8,025 · 1.8%56 others listed73k · 15.8%

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

Which fields of science does Toronto work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Toronto is in Health Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Social Sciences (12%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 29k fractional works · 36.7% of its workMedicine: 25k fractional works · 31.3% of its workSurgery: 2,592 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2,085 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1,953 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1,904 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 1,430 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1,252 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1,192 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 1,045 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1,017 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 983 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 976 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 666 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 641 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 634 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 590 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 468 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 467 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 436 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 401 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 400 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 309 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 272 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 260 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 251 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 242 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 240 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 237 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 218 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 190 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 189 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 169 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 860 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 3,667 fractional works · 4.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2,289 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 299 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 255 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 196 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 168 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 460 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 341 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 263 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 78 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 222 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 44 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 21k fractional works · 26.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 9,763 fractional works · 12.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3,567 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1,187 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 1,100 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 519 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 517 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 439 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 359 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 353 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 281 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 246 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 244 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 202 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 201 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 548 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 4,342 fractional works · 5.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1,728 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1,101 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 719 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 445 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 268 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 81 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2,760 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPhilosophy: 526 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 494 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 321 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 288 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 241 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 195 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 175 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 522 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1,643 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1,220 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFinance: 313 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 110 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1,475 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 346 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 282 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 233 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 212 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 204 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 197 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 842 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 429 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 197 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 178 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19k fractional works · 24.4% of its workEngineering: 6,454 fractional works · 8.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1,371 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1,235 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 584 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 536 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 503 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 421 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 340 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 274 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 255 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 205 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 179 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 174 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 172 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 172 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 5,269 fractional works · 6.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2,026 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 879 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 673 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 568 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 287 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 279 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 181 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 179 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 197 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2,452 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 448 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 388 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 380 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 261 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 193 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 171 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 167 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 445 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1,360 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 400 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 363 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 180 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 417 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 1,039 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 528 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 165 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 346 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1,007 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 305 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 702 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 655 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 221 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 434 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 559 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 253 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 306 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 274 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 231 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 124 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 9,726 fractional works · 12.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4,796 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2,592 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 971 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 477 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 285 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 471 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 2,855 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1,583 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 472 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 379 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 420 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 989 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 359 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 201 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 160 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 270 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 874 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 645 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 229 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 212 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKToronto79kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences26%

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. Medicine25k31.3%
    2. Health Professions3,6674.7%
    3. Nursing3410.4%
    4. Dentistry2220.3%
    5. Veterinary440.1%
    1. Social Sciences9,76312.4%
    2. Psychology4,3425.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities2,7603.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1,6432.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting1,4751.9%
    6. Decision Sciences8421.1%
    1. Engineering6,4548.2%
    2. Computer Science5,2696.7%
    3. Environmental Science2,4523.1%
    4. Physics and Astronomy1,3601.7%
    5. Materials Science1,0391.3%
    6. Mathematics1,0071.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences6550.8%
    8. Chemistry5590.7%
    9. Energy2740.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering1240.2%
  4. Life Sciences9,72612.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4,7966.1%
    2. Neuroscience2,8553.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences9891.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology8741.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2120.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Toronto strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Toronto is most concentrated in Transplantation, Public Administration and Theoretical Computer Science (3.3× the world share in Transplantation).

  1. TransplantationSubfield · 100.3 works3.3×
  2. Public AdministrationSubfield · 104.5 works2.8×
  3. Theoretical Computer ScienceSubfield · 32.3 works2.7×
  4. Cognitive NeuroscienceSubfield · 1,366.9 works2.7×
  5. General Decision SciencesSubfield · 35.6 works2.7×
  6. Family PracticeSubfield · 86.2 works2.6×
  7. Psychiatry and Mental healthSubfield · 873.7 works2.5×
← 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: 0.27× its world share, 875 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 4,167 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.07× its world share, 743 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.20× its world share, 2,461 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 182 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 109 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 488 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.82× its world share, 4,419 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 573 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.38× its world share, 242 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.56× its world share, 5,758 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 2,185 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 908 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.10× its world share, 893 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.77× its world share, 1,182 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.58× its world share, 195 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.79× its world share, 3,266 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.61× its world share, 21k worksMedicineNursing: 0.89× its world share, 303 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 39 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.25× its world share, 2,497 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 1,327 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 731 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.03× its world share, 1,529 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.81× its world share, 3,800 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 8,750 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience2.20×2,461 works
  2. Psychology1.81×3,800 works
  3. Health Professions1.79×3,266 works
  4. Medicine1.61×21k works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.25×2,497 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.13×4,167 works
  7. Mathematics1.10×893 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.10×731 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.07×743 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.03×1,529 works
  11. Social Sciences1.00×8,750 works
  12. Nursing0.89×303 works
  13. Computer Science0.82×4,419 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.77×1,182 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.75×182 works
  16. Environmental Science0.64×2,185 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.60×1,327 works
  18. Dentistry0.58×195 works
  19. Engineering0.56×5,758 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.53×573 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.45×109 works
  22. Chemistry0.45×488 works
  23. Veterinary0.41×39 works
  24. Energy0.38×242 works
  25. Materials Science0.38×908 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.27×875 works

Which keywords describe research in Toronto?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Depression, Machine Learning, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Deep Learning and Public Health.

▲ 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. Epidemiology4,464▲ 1.43×139 topics
  2. Machine Learning2,522◆ 0.96×96 topics
  3. Deep Learning2,476◆ 0.91×85 topics
  4. Inflammation2,076▲ 1.24×83 topics
  5. Mental Health1,913▲ 1.70×47 topics
  6. Globalization1,822▲ 1.18×171 topics
  7. Quality of Life1,762▲ 1.55×60 topics
  8. Public Health1,619▲ 1.41×75 topics
  9. Depression1,547▲ 2.2×26 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress1,360◆ 1.05×63 topics
  11. Risk Factors1,262▲ 1.46×37 topics
  12. Treatment1,253▲ 1.31×52 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease1,251▲ 1.40×39 topics
  14. Healthcare1,155▲ 1.29×42 topics
  15. COVID-191,077◆ 1.05×33 topics
  16. Cancer1,061◆ 1.00×58 topics
  17. Clinical Trials1,055▲ 2.0×19 topics
  18. Identity1,026▲ 1.80×77 topics
  19. Immunotherapy1,020▲ 1.80×19 topics
  20. Neurological Disorders996▲ 2.2×20 topics
  21. Chemotherapy930▲ 1.67×25 topics
  22. Genetics928▲ 1.67×27 topics
  23. Anxiety921▲ 2.5×12 topics
  24. Biomarkers890▲ 1.63×18 topics
  25. Metabolic Syndrome864▲ 1.36×24 topics
  26. Mortality846▲ 1.89×13 topics
  27. Primary Care774▲ 2.6×15 topics
  28. Gender756▲ 1.79×58 topics
  29. Precision Medicine742▲ 1.90×8 topics
  30. Ethics726▲ 1.83×60 topics
  31. Genetic Mutations709▲ 2.1×23 topics
  32. Nationalism690▲ 1.96×33 topics
  33. Radiotherapy683▲ 2.2×13 topics
  34. Adolescents670▲ 2.3×11 topics
  35. Prevalence665▲ 2.1×15 topics
  36. Health Disparities645▲ 3.2×9 topics
  37. Health Equity626▲ 2.7×6 topics
  38. Ethical Considerations616▲ 2.3×21 topics
  39. Neuroimaging599▲ 2.8×11 topics
  40. Mortality Risk597▲ 3.2×6 topics

What research is done in Toronto?

COVID-19 and Mental Health212COVID-19 and Mental Health: 212 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…198Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 198 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 196 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…184Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 184 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…175Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 175 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 163 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 162 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Le…159Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 159 fractional worksHomelessness and Social Issues: 152 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 151 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyEconomics and EconometricsHealth InformaticsPsychiatry and Mental health6 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 212 works
  2. 2 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 198 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 196 works
  4. 4 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 184 works
  5. 5 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 175 works
  6. 6 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 163 works
  7. 7 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 162 works
  8. 8 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 159 works
  9. 9 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 152 works
  10. 10 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 151 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 counting20%40%Toronto19.1% 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 31.9% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Toronto for research?

Science Explorer records 391 research institutions in Toronto, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Toronto, York University and Toronto Metropolitan University.

Which research institutions are in Toronto?
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