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Research in Villejuif

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Villejuif, France. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Institut Gustave Roussy and Engineering School of Information and Digital Technologies.

Research institutions
6
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
20k
▲ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
609k
29.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Villejuif

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 Villejuif?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Institut Gustave RoussyResearch facility 11,187 #1,663
2Fondation ARC pour la Recherche sur le CancerNonprofit 281 #27,624 all time
3Engineering School of Information and Digital TechnologiesUniversity 130 #20,226
4Institut Français de BioinformatiqueResearch facility 52 not ranked
5Theravectys (France)Company 48 not ranked
6Institut Supérieur des Biotechnologies de ParisUniversity 32 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.

Institut Gustave Roussy: 95.4%Fondation ARC pour la Recherche sur le Cancer: 2.4%Engineering School of Information and Digital Technologies: 1.1%Institut Français de Bioinformatique: 0.4%2 others listed: 0.7%95%largest
Institut Gustave Roussy11k · 95.4%Fondation ARC pour la Recherche sur le Cancer281 · 2.4%Engineering School of Information and Digital Technologies130 · 1.1%Institut Français de Bioinformatique52 · 0.4%2 others listed80 · 0.7%

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

Which fields of science does Villejuif work in?

In 2022-now, 53% of research in Villejuif is in Health Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Social Sciences (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,569 fractional works · 53.1% of its workMedicine: 1,393 fractional works · 47.1% of its workOncology: 282 fractional works · 9.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 191 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSurgery: 136 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 71 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 71 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 69 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHepatology: 40 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 40 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workReproductive Medicine: 31 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 161 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 132 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 754 fractional works · 25.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 355 fractional works · 12.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 155 fractional works · 5.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 48 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 46 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnthropology: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 229 fractional works · 7.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 92 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPhilosophy: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClassics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 110 fractional works · 3.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 65 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 38 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 425 fractional works · 14.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 298 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 141 fractional works · 4.8% of its workCancer Research: 83 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 39 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiotechnology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 61 fractional works · 2.1% of its workImmunology: 53 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 208 fractional works · 7.0% of its workComputer Science: 75 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 44 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 42 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKVillejuif2,955fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences53%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. Health Sciences1,56953.1%
    1. Medicine1,39347.1%
    2. Health Professions1615.4%
    3. Nursing80.3%
    4. Dentistry70.2%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Social Sciences35512.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities2297.8%
    3. Psychology1103.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance381.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting130.4%
    6. Decision Sciences80.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology29810.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology612.1%
    3. Neuroscience361.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences220.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.2%
    1. Computer Science752.5%
    2. Engineering441.5%
    3. Environmental Science421.4%
    4. Mathematics170.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy150.5%
    6. Chemistry80.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences40.1%
    8. Materials Science40.1%
    9. Energy10.0%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Villejuif strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Villejuif is most concentrated in Linguistics and Language, Oncology and Language and Linguistics (14.9× the world share in Linguistics and Language).

  1. Linguistics and LanguageSubfield · 45.2 works15×
  2. OncologySubfield · 246.9 works8.3×
  3. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 88.4 works7.6×
  4. HepatologySubfield · 36.7 works7.2×
  5. Cancer ResearchSubfield · 74.2 works6.5×
  6. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 20.2 works5.0×
  7. Reproductive MedicineSubfield · 28.9 works4.9×
  8. AnthropologySubfield · 31.9 works4.3×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 20 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.87× its world share, 263 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.07× its world share, 55 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 33 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 7 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 63 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 39 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 38 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.41× its world share, 13 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 14 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.44× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.17× its world share, 151 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.41× its world share, 1,225 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 7 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.82× its world share, 215 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 36 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.23× its world share, 99 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 328 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities2.82×215 works
  2. Medicine2.41×1,225 works
  3. Health Professions2.17×151 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.07×55 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.87×263 works
  6. Psychology1.23×99 works
  7. Social Sciences0.98×328 works
  8. Neuroscience0.77×33 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.67×6 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.63×36 works
  11. Nursing0.52×7 works
  12. Dentistry0.44×6 works
  13. Mathematics0.41×13 works
  14. Computer Science0.31×63 works
  15. Environmental Science0.29×38 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.24×14 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.21×5 works
  18. Chemistry0.17×7 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×20 works
  20. Veterinary0.16×1 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.13×11 works
  22. Engineering0.10×39 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.07×3 works
  24. Energy0.03×1 works
  25. Materials Science0.03×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Villejuif?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Prognostic Factors, Clinical Trials, Tumor Microenvironment, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Radiotherapy.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy200▲ 9.6×25 topics
  2. Immunotherapy155▲ 7.3×19 topics
  3. Epidemiology145▲ 1.23×124 topics
  4. Clinical Trials119▲ 6.0×19 topics
  5. Targeted Therapy119▲ 18×5 topics
  6. Prognostic Factors112▲ 8.7×14 topics
  7. Quality of Life109▲ 2.6×52 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment99▲ 7.4×8 topics
  9. Cancer98▲ 2.5×49 topics
  10. Mental Health93▲ 2.2×39 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines91▲ 5.6×13 topics
  12. Public Health88▲ 2.0×56 topics
  13. Treatment82▲ 2.3×50 topics
  14. Biomarkers82▲ 4.0×18 topics
  15. Radiotherapy79▲ 6.8×13 topics
  16. History69▲ 3.4×32 topics
  17. Breast Cancer67▲ 9.0×11 topics
  18. Religion66▲ 4.8×27 topics
  19. Metastasis64▲ 6.3×12 topics
  20. Genetic Mutations61▲ 4.7×23 topics
  21. Genomic Instability60▲ 18×3 topics
  22. Precision Medicine59▲ 4.0×8 topics
  23. Survival Analysis57▲ 7.0×7 topics
  24. Palliative Care55▲ 12×6 topics
  25. Immune Checkpoint Blockade55▲ 16×1 topic
  26. PD-1 and PD-L155▲ 16×1 topic
  27. Sociolinguistics55▲ 10×9 topics
  28. Genomic Profiling53▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Neoadjuvant Therapy51▲ 7.2×5 topics
  30. Cell-Free DNA50▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Somatic Mutations49▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Cancer Genomics49▲ 23×1 topic
  33. Mutational Signatures49▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Social Determinants of Health47▲ 7.5×7 topics
  35. Language Contact47▲ 17×6 topics
  36. Medical Ethics46▲ 12×6 topics
  37. Pragmatics46▲ 9.8×7 topics
  38. End-of-Life Care44▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Survival42▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Molecular Characterization42▲ 8.0×6 topics

What research is done in Villejuif?

Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 47 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 44 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…39Health, Medicine and Society: 39 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments a…34Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 34 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 32 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 27 fractional worksLanguage, Linguistics, C…26Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis: 26 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 22 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 22 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…21Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 21 fractional works
OncologyCancer ResearchGeneral Health ProfessionsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 47 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 44 works
  3. 3 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 39 works
  4. 4 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 34 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 32 works
  6. 6 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 27 works
  7. 7 Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis Language and Linguistics 26 works
  8. 8 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 22 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 22 works
  10. 10 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 21 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 counting10%20%30%Villejuif14.4% 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 22.9% in 2000.

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