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Research in Vaughan

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Vaughan, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Optech (Canada).

Research institutions
10
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
916
▲ 50% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
11.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Vaughan

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 Vaughan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Optech (Canada)Company 677 #9,217
2Toronto and Region Conservation AuthorityInstitution 134 #34,018 all time
3Sciex (Canada)Company 54 not ranked
4Passat (Canada)Company 21 not ranked
5HydraTek (Canada)Company 16 not ranked
6Progressive Waste Solutions (Canada)Company 6 not ranked
7ITS Electronics (Canada)Company 4 not ranked
8Mircom Technologies (Canada)Company 2 not ranked
9Revive Therapeutics (Canada)Company 1 not ranked
10Kepstrum (Canada)Company 1 not ranked

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.

Optech (Canada): 73.9%Toronto and Region Conservation Authority: 14.6%Sciex (Canada): 5.9%Passat (Canada): 2.3%6 others listed: 3.3%74%largest
Optech (Canada)677 · 73.9%Toronto and Region Conservation Authority134 · 14.6%Sciex (Canada)54 · 5.9%Passat (Canada)21 · 2.3%6 others listed30 · 3.3%

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

Which fields of science does Vaughan work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Vaughan is in Physical Sciences, 33% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (19%), Medicine (13%), Environmental Science (13%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 113 fractional works · 40.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 35 fractional works · 12.6% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 33 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 21 fractional works · 7.7% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 91 fractional works · 32.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 53 fractional works · 19.2% of its workLaw: 18 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 15 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 14 fractional works · 5.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 48 fractional works · 17.3% of its workMedicine: 35 fractional works · 12.6% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 26 fractional works · 9.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKVaughan277fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences41%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences33%

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. Environmental Science3512.6%
    2. Engineering3311.7%
    3. Computer Science217.7%
    4. Chemistry82.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences51.8%
    6. Materials Science51.7%
    7. Physics and Astronomy20.9%
    8. Energy20.7%
    9. Mathematics20.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences5319.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting145.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance82.7%
    4. Psychology72.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities51.7%
    6. Decision Sciences41.5%
    1. Medicine3512.6%
    2. Health Professions113.9%
    3. Dentistry10.4%
    4. Veterinary10.3%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology114.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences93.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.0%
    4. Neuroscience31.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Vaughan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Climate Change, Judicial Review, Latin America, Criminal Justice, Healthcare, Machine Learning and Social Rights.

▲ 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. Climate Change17▲ 2.3×45 topics
  2. Machine Learning13▲ 1.45×34 topics
  3. Human Rights13▲ 4.5×16 topics
  4. Deep Learning11◆ 1.14×33 topics
  5. Globalization10▲ 1.86×18 topics
  6. Sustainable Development10▲ 2.2×19 topics
  7. Healthcare9▲ 2.9×11 topics
  8. Big Data8▲ 3.1×8 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management7▲ 2.7×5 topics
  10. Judicial Review6▲ 27×2 topics
  11. Latin America6▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Criminal Justice6▲ 9.9×3 topics
  13. Invasive Species6▲ 5.0×12 topics
  14. International Law6▲ 6.4×6 topics
  15. Social Rights5▲ 65×2 topics
  16. European Union5▲ 8.6×7 topics
  17. Civil Liability5▲ 78×2 topics
  18. Legal Ethics5▲ 82×3 topics
  19. Responsibility5▲ 42×2 topics
  20. Water Quality5▲ 4.5×10 topics
  21. Constitutional Law5▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Consumer Rights5▲ 84×2 topics
  23. Judicial System5▲ 49×2 topics
  24. Mass Spectrometry5▲ 11×5 topics
  25. Inclusive Education5▲ 4.6×4 topics
  26. Environmental Regulation5▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Contractual Law4▲ 139×1 topic
  28. Corporate Social Responsibility4▲ 9.8×1 topic
  29. Legal Philosophy4▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Legal Theory4▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Constitutionalism4▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Constitutional Rights4▲ 82×1 topic
  33. Inter-American Court4▲ 82×1 topic
  34. Firm Performance4▲ 8.0×2 topics
  35. Privacy Protection4▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Analytics4▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Business Intelligence4▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Child Welfare4▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Legal Evidence4▲ 104×1 topic
  40. Standards of Proof4▲ 104×1 topic

What research is done in Vaughan?

Comparative Internationa…4Comparative International Legal Studies: 4 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…4Big Data and Business Intelligence: 4 fractional worksComparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 4 fractional worksLegal processes and jurisprudence: 3 fractional worksFamily and Matrimonial Law: 3 fractional worksData Privacy and Cybersecurity: 3 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 3 fractional worksMass Spectrometry Techni…2Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Penology: 2 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsManagement Information SystemsLawPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Comparative International Legal Studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 4 works
  3. 3 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  4. 4 Legal processes and jurisprudence Law 3 works
  5. 5 Family and Matrimonial Law Law 3 works
  6. 6 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law 3 works
  7. 7 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  8. 8 Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 2 works
  9. 9 Criminal Justice and Penology Law 2 works
  10. 10 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Vaughan4.7% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 22.3% in 2016.

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