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Research in Vevey

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Vevey, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Nestlé (Switzerland) and Hôpital Riviera-Chablais.

Research institutions
7
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.8k
▼ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
180k
47.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
20.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Vevey

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 Vevey?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nestlé (Switzerland)Company 4,203 #5,071
2Hôpital Riviera-ChablaisHospital / health system 300 #20,272
3Med-Consilium (Switzerland)Company 38 not ranked
4Société d'Étude de l'Environnement (Switzerland)Company 25 not ranked
5Etablissement Primaire et Secondaire VeveyUniversity 6 not ranked
6AlimentariumInstitution 5 not ranked
7Verzone Woods ArchitectesInstitution 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.

Nestlé (Switzerland): 91.8%Hôpital Riviera-Chablais: 6.6%Med-Consilium (Switzerland): 0.8%Société d'Étude de l'Environnement (Switzerland): 0.5%3 others listed: 0.3%92%largest
Nestlé (Switzerland)4,203 · 91.8%Hôpital Riviera-Chablais300 · 6.6%Med-Consilium (Switzerland)38 · 0.8%Société d'Étude de l'Environnement (Switzerland)25 · 0.5%3 others listed12 · 0.3%

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

Which fields of science does Vevey work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research in Vevey is in Health Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (40%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 195 fractional works · 49.9% of its workMedicine: 156 fractional works · 39.8% of its workSurgery: 28 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 16 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPhysiology: 13 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 27 fractional works · 7.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 27 fractional works · 7.0% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 117 fractional works · 29.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 59 fractional works · 15.0% of its workFood Science: 41 fractional works · 10.5% of its workPlant Science: 10 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 48 fractional works · 12.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 26 fractional works · 6.5% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSensory Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 57 fractional works · 14.5% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 4.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 13 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKVevey391fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences50%Social Sciences6%

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. Medicine15639.8%
    2. Nursing277.0%
    3. Health Professions112.7%
    4. Veterinary10.3%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5915.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4812.3%
    3. Neuroscience51.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology40.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.4%
    1. Engineering184.5%
    2. Environmental Science133.2%
    3. Chemistry102.5%
    4. Materials Science71.9%
    5. Computer Science41.0%
    6. Energy10.4%
    7. Mathematics10.3%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.3%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    1. Psychology71.8%
    2. Social Sciences71.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting41.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities20.4%
    6. Decision Sciences10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Vevey strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Vevey is most concentrated in Nutrition and Dietetics, Nursing and Food Science (16.7× the world share in Nutrition and Dietetics).

  1. Nutrition and DieteticsSubfield · 25.4 works17×
  2. NursingField · 25.4 works15×
  3. Food ScienceSubfield · 38.4 works14×
← 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: 3.24× its world share, 55 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.30× its world share, 44 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.67× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.52× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.05× its world share, 140 worksMedicineNursing: 14.56× its world share, 25 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.72× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 14.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing14.56×25 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.24×55 works
  3. Veterinary2.72×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.30×44 works
  5. Medicine2.05×140 works
  6. Chemistry1.67×9 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.11×1 works
  8. Health Professions1.05×10 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.00×4 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.84×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.82×5 works
  12. Environmental Science0.67×12 works
  13. Psychology0.61×7 works
  14. Materials Science0.52×6 works
  15. Energy0.42×1 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.33×4 works
  17. Engineering0.31×17 works
  18. Mathematics0.27×1 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.23×2 works
  20. Dentistry0.16×0 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.16×1 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×1 works
  23. Computer Science0.11×3 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.10×1 works
  25. Social Sciences0.10×5 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.07×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Vevey?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Probiotics, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolism, Cardiovascular Disease, Antioxidant Activity, Health Effects and Hydrocolloids.

▲ 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. Inflammation29▲ 3.4×54 topics
  2. Epidemiology23▲ 1.49×65 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease19▲ 4.2×29 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome19▲ 5.9×15 topics
  5. Probiotics17▲ 18×5 topics
  6. Antioxidant Activity15▲ 6.2×15 topics
  7. Health Effects15▲ 6.2×12 topics
  8. Metabolism15▲ 7.1×19 topics
  9. Hydrocolloids13▲ 43×2 topics
  10. Obesity13▲ 4.2×19 topics
  11. Lipid Oxidation12▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Nanoparticles12▲ 2.4×10 topics
  13. Food Safety12▲ 10×10 topics
  14. Nutritional Significance12▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Emulsions11▲ 40×2 topics
  16. Preterm Infants11▲ 22×3 topics
  17. Gut Microbiota11▲ 7.9×6 topics
  18. Proteins11▲ 30×3 topics
  19. Metabolic Health11▲ 14×3 topics
  20. Lactoferrin10▲ 62×2 topics
  21. Consumer Perception10▲ 11×7 topics
  22. Health Benefits10▲ 7.5×10 topics
  23. Digestion10▲ 55×1 topic
  24. Nanoemulsions10▲ 55×1 topic
  25. Human Milk Composition10▲ 88×1 topic
  26. Necrotizing Enterocolitis10▲ 88×1 topic
  27. Weight Loss9▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Type 2 Diabetes9▲ 10×6 topics
  29. Mass Spectrometry9▲ 15×5 topics
  30. Rheological Properties8▲ 12×4 topics
  31. Polyphenols8▲ 12×5 topics
  32. Child Development8▲ 4.8×4 topics
  33. Cancer Prevention8▲ 7.6×7 topics
  34. Alzheimer's Disease7▲ 6.5×5 topics
  35. Chronic Diseases7▲ 6.8×6 topics
  36. Microbiota7▲ 7.9×4 topics
  37. Rheology6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  38. Dietary Fiber6▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Ketogenic Diet6▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Low-Carbohydrate Diet6▲ 19×1 topic

What research is done in Vevey?

Proteins in Food Systems: 9 fractional worksInfant Nutrition and Health: 9 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 6 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 5 fractional worksProbiotics and Fermented Foods: 4 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Feeding Issues: 4 fractional worksCoffee research and impa…4Coffee research and impacts: 4 fractional worksFood composition and properties: 4 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 4 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices …4Breastfeeding Practices and Influences: 4 fractional works
Food ScienceNutrition and DieteticsPhysiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 9 works
  2. 2 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 9 works
  3. 3 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 6 works
  4. 4 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  5. 5 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 4 works
  6. 6 Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  7. 7 Coffee research and impacts Pharmacology 4 works
  8. 8 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 4 works
  9. 9 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 4 works
  10. 10 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 4 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 counting20%40%60%Vevey24.6% 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 42.9% in 2000.

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