Science Explorer Interactive view Map

Research in Washington

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Washington, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Washington Hospital and Washington and Jefferson College.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
9.7%
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 Washington?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Washington HospitalHospital / health system 1,250 #17,757
2Washington and Jefferson CollegeUniversity 470 #23,853
3Washington Drug and Alcohol CommissionNonprofit 5 not ranked
4David Center for the American RevolutionNonprofit 3 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.

Washington Hospital: 72.3%Washington and Jefferson College: 27.2%Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission: 0.3%David Center for the American Revolution: 0.2%72%largest
Washington Hospital1,250 · 72.3%Washington and Jefferson College470 · 27.2%Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission5 · 0.3%David Center for the American Revolution3 · 0.2%

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

What is Washington strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Washington is most concentrated in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery (8.1× the world share in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine).

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.1 works8.1×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 33.6 works5.3×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Which keywords describe research in Washington?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Guidelines, Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Diagnosis, Atherosclerosis and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology30▲ 2.8×84 topics
  2. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention11▲ 30×4 topics
  3. Treatment11▲ 3.2×31 topics
  4. Diagnosis11▲ 4.2×26 topics
  5. Guidelines10▲ 8.3×11 topics
  6. Globalization10▲ 1.87×13 topics
  7. Risk Factors10▲ 3.2×24 topics
  8. Heart Failure10▲ 8.1×10 topics
  9. Myocardial Infarction8▲ 13×7 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 2.7×23 topics
  11. Literature8▲ 5.5×10 topics
  12. Mortality8▲ 5.2×11 topics
  13. Management8▲ 3.7×23 topics
  14. Gender8▲ 5.2×10 topics
  15. History7▲ 3.9×10 topics
  16. Atherosclerosis7▲ 9.4×5 topics
  17. Identity7▲ 3.3×9 topics
  18. Colonialism6▲ 5.0×9 topics
  19. Complications6▲ 4.8×16 topics
  20. Magnetic Resonance Imaging6▲ 8.4×7 topics
  21. Coronary Stents5▲ 45×1 topic
  22. Myocardial Revascularization5▲ 45×1 topic
  23. Coronary Artery Disease5▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Cultural Psychology5▲ 42×2 topics
  25. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement5▲ 26×1 topic
  26. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement5▲ 26×1 topic
  27. Resuscitation5▲ 14×4 topics
  28. Cardiac Imaging5▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Race5▲ 15×5 topics
  30. Society4▲ 8.6×4 topics
  31. Thrombosis4▲ 5.8×5 topics
  32. Radiation Exposure4▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Computed Tomography Angiography4▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Myocardial Perfusion4▲ 22×1 topic
  35. Surgical Treatment4▲ 7.5×6 topics
  36. Public Sphere4▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Postcolonialism4▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation4▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Left Ventricular Assist Device4▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Postoperative Complications4▲ 10×3 topics

What research is done in Washington?

  1. 1 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 5 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  4. 4 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Literature: history, themes, analysis Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
  6. 6 Social Representations and Identity Social Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 2 works

Research output over time

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.