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Research in Waterbury

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Waterbury, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Post University.

Research institutions
7
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.6k
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
11.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Waterbury

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 Waterbury?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Post UniversityUniversity 605 #14,260
2Waterbury HospitalHospital / health system 525 #18,579 all time
3Naugatuck Valley Community CollegeUniversity 43 not ranked
4Bunker Hill Elementary SchoolUniversity 18 not ranked
5Webster Bank (United States)Company 5 not ranked
6Mattatuck MuseumArchive 4 not ranked
7Connecticut Community FoundationNonprofit 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.

Post University: 50.4%Waterbury Hospital: 43.7%Naugatuck Valley Community College: 3.6%Bunker Hill Elementary School: 1.5%3 others listed: 0.8%50%largest
Post University605 · 50.4%Waterbury Hospital525 · 43.7%Naugatuck Valley Community College43 · 3.6%Bunker Hill Elementary School18 · 1.5%3 others listed10 · 0.8%

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

Which fields of science does Waterbury work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research in Waterbury is in Health Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (46%), Social Sciences (13%), Psychology (6%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 141 fractional works · 51.5% of its workMedicine: 126 fractional works · 46.2% of its workSurgery: 22 fractional works · 8.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 10 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLeadership and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 69 fractional works · 25.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 36 fractional works · 13.3% of its workEducation: 17 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 6.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 32 fractional works · 11.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 31 fractional works · 11.5% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 11 fractional works · 4.0% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKWaterbury273fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences52%Social Sciences25%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12646.2%
    2. Health Professions114.1%
    3. Dentistry20.8%
    4. Nursing10.5%
    1. Social Sciences3613.3%
    2. Psychology176.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities51.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting51.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.3%
    6. Decision Sciences20.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences145.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology114.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.1%
    4. Neuroscience31.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    1. Engineering134.7%
    2. Computer Science114.0%
    3. Environmental Science41.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
    5. Mathematics10.3%
    6. Chemistry10.2%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    10. Energy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Waterbury?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Treatment, Meta-Analysis, Diagnosis, Self-Efficacy, Guidelines and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology25▲ 2.3×79 topics
  2. Risk Factors10▲ 3.2×21 topics
  3. Treatment10▲ 2.9×31 topics
  4. Inflammation9▲ 1.60×36 topics
  5. Diagnosis8▲ 3.3×26 topics
  6. Education8▲ 1.77×18 topics
  7. Quality of Life8▲ 1.94×28 topics
  8. Meta-Analysis7▲ 4.6×12 topics
  9. Public Health7▲ 1.66×22 topics
  10. Mental Health6▲ 1.64×24 topics
  11. Guidelines6▲ 4.7×12 topics
  12. Cancer6▲ 1.52×19 topics
  13. Depression5▲ 2.2×15 topics
  14. Social Support5▲ 3.5×8 topics
  15. Self-Efficacy5▲ 7.0×5 topics
  16. Surgical Management5▲ 4.4×15 topics
  17. Complications5▲ 3.5×15 topics
  18. Management5▲ 2.1×20 topics
  19. Chemotherapy4▲ 2.2×18 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 2.7×12 topics
  21. Higher Education4▲ 2.8×7 topics
  22. Atherosclerosis4▲ 5.0×5 topics
  23. Prognostic Factors4▲ 3.2×12 topics
  24. Teaching Strategies4▲ 4.7×4 topics
  25. 21st Century Skills4▲ 4.4×5 topics
  26. Nursing4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  27. Medical Education3▲ 4.6×10 topics
  28. Revascularization3▲ 7.9×3 topics
  29. Diversity3▲ 6.0×4 topics
  30. Genetic Testing3▲ 8.8×3 topics
  31. Patient Safety3▲ 6.7×5 topics
  32. Weight Loss3▲ 6.1×4 topics
  33. Breeding2▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Nutritional Quality2▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Physician Liability2▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Social Relationships2▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Bioethics2▲ 24×3 topics
  38. Epilepsy Treatment2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  39. Clinical Judgment2▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Debriefing2▲ 24×1 topic

What research is done in Waterbury?

Education and Critical T…2Education and Critical Thinking Development: 2 fractional worksAging and Gerontology Re…2Aging and Gerontology Research: 2 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 2 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 2 fractional worksComplementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 2 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Medic…2Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 2 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 2 fractional works
EducationNeuropsychology and Physiological PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPhysiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 2 works
  2. 2 Aging and Gerontology Research Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 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%Waterbury12.9% 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 21.1% in 2012.

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