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Research in West Lafayette

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in West Lafayette. The largest by output are Purdue University Institute for Cancer Research and Improved Pharma (United States).

Research institutions
2
Research works
84
▲ 458% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
30.9%
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 West Lafayette?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Purdue University Institute for Cancer ResearchHospital / health system 79 not ranked
2Improved Pharma (United States)Company 5 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.

Which keywords describe research in West Lafayette?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Biomarkers, Biogenesis, Immunotherapy, Cancer Therapy, Gene Expression, Regulation and Drug Delivery.

▲ 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer4▲ 8.1×11 topics
  2. Biomarkers3▲ 12×6 topics
  3. Biogenesis2▲ 38×3 topics
  4. Immunotherapy2▲ 8.6×7 topics
  5. Cancer Therapy2▲ 9.9×12 topics
  6. Gene Expression2▲ 8.9×6 topics
  7. Regulation2▲ 8.9×5 topics
  8. Drug Delivery2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  9. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.4×7 topics
  10. Self-Assembly2▲ 12×5 topics
  11. Chemotherapy1▲ 5.3×5 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications1▲ 2.9×8 topics
  13. Metastasis1▲ 10×3 topics
  14. Exosomes1▲ 53×1 topic
  15. Extracellular Vesicles1▲ 53×1 topic
  16. Drug Discovery1▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Epigenetic Regulation1▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Mass Spectrometry1▲ 19×3 topics
  19. Inflammation1▲ 1.36×8 topics
  20. Metabolic Regulation1▲ 17×3 topics
  21. Micelles1▲ 71×2 topics
  22. MicroRNA1▲ 23×1 topic
  23. Targeting1▲ 37×1 topic

What research is done in West Lafayette?

  1. 1 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 1 works
  2. 2 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 1 works
  3. 3 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 1 works
  4. 4 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 1 works
  7. 7 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 1 works
  8. 8 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 1 works
  9. 9 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Veterinary Oncology Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works

Research output over time

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