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Research in Zug

Science Explorer records 28 research institutions in Zug, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are AstraZeneca (Switzerland), Varian Medical Systems (Switzerland) and University of Teacher Education Zug.

Research institutions
28
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.9k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.0%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Zug?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Varian Medical Systems (Switzerland)Company 541 #18,841
2Biogen (Switzerland)Company 376 #9,995 all time
3University of Teacher Education ZugUniversity 277 #24,892
4Amgen (Switzerland)Company 273 #23,419 all time
5AstraZeneca (Switzerland)Company 150 #16,620
6RHI Magnesita (Switzerland)Company 89 not ranked
7Johnson & Johnson (Switzerland)Company 88 not ranked
8SHL Medical (Switzerland)Company 35 not ranked
9Sucampo (Switzerland)Company 33 not ranked
10Kantonsschule ZugUniversity 14 not ranked
11Belron (Switzerland)Company 10 not ranked
12Data Fusion Research CenterCompany 9 not ranked
13Springer Nature (Switzerland)Company 9 not ranked
14Implantica (Switzerland)Company 4 not ranked
15Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Switzerland)Company 4 not ranked
16Cardiorentis (Switzerland)Company 2 not ranked
17Kunsthaus ZugArchive 2 not ranked
18Argomedical (Switzerland)Company 2 not ranked
19Institut Montana ZugerbergResearch facility 2 not ranked
20Laudes FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked
21Wockhardt (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked
22C&A Foundation (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked
23COFRA (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked
24EnerSys (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked
25Alere (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked
26EcancerNonprofit 1 not ranked
27Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (Switzerland)Company 0 not ranked
28Comanis FoundationInstitution 0 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.

Varian Medical Systems (Switzerland): 28.1%Biogen (Switzerland): 19.5%University of Teacher Education Zug: 14.4%Amgen (Switzerland): 14.2%22 others listed: 23.9%28%largest
Varian Medical Systems (Switzerland)541 · 28.1%Biogen (Switzerland)376 · 19.5%University of Teacher Education Zug277 · 14.4%Amgen (Switzerland)273 · 14.2%22 others listed460 · 23.9%

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What is Zug strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Zug is most concentrated in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (3.8× the world share in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine).

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 24.9 works3.8×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Zug?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Clinical Trials, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Treatment, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Monoclonal Antibodies and Genetics.

▲ 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. Epidemiology23▲ 1.39×64 topics
  2. Treatment16▲ 3.0×30 topics
  3. Inflammation15▲ 1.72×50 topics
  4. Clinical Trials13▲ 4.5×14 topics
  5. Diagnosis12▲ 3.1×26 topics
  6. Quality of Life12▲ 1.89×22 topics
  7. Education12▲ 1.58×20 topics
  8. Genetics10▲ 3.4×14 topics
  9. Management10▲ 3.0×21 topics
  10. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse10▲ 56×2 topics
  11. Chemotherapy8▲ 2.6×16 topics
  12. Precision Medicine7▲ 3.6×8 topics
  13. Learning7▲ 5.5×5 topics
  14. Monoclonal Antibodies7▲ 18×3 topics
  15. Treatment Guidelines7▲ 7.5×5 topics
  16. Teaching7▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Autoantibodies6▲ 6.5×8 topics
  18. Cost-effectiveness Analysis6▲ 17×1 topic
  19. Health Utility Measures6▲ 17×1 topic
  20. Immunology6▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Asthma6▲ 14×2 topics
  22. Teacher Education6▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Didactics6▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Allergic Diseases6▲ 22×1 topic
  25. Eosinophils6▲ 22×1 topic
  26. Chronic Kidney Disease5▲ 5.3×7 topics
  27. Targeted Therapy5▲ 5.6×3 topics
  28. Language Acquisition5▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Competence5▲ 102×1 topic
  30. Curriculum5▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Multilingualism5▲ 7.2×3 topics
  32. Bildungsungleichheit5▲ 39×1 topic
  33. Ethnografisches Schreiben5▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Sociolinguistics5▲ 5.9×4 topics
  35. Biopharmaceuticals5▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Immunogenicity5▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Respiratory4▲ 11×2 topics
  38. COPD4▲ 15×1 topic
  39. spirometry4▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Genomic Profiling4▲ 9.6×2 topics

What research is done in Zug?

Health Systems, Economic…6Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 6 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory d…6Asthma and respiratory diseases: 6 fractional worksEducation Methods and Te…5Education Methods and Technologies: 5 fractional worksSociology and Education …5Sociology and Education Studies: 5 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 4 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 4 fractional worksLinguistic Education and…3Linguistic Education and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksBiosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods: 3 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 3 fractional worksLinguistic research and …3Linguistic research and analysis: 3 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsPhysiologyEducationSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  2. 2 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 6 works
  3. 3 Education Methods and Technologies Education 5 works
  4. 4 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  5. 5 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Linguistic Education and Pedagogy Language and Linguistics 3 works
  8. 8 Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods Immunology 3 works
  9. 9 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 3 works
  10. 10 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 3 works

Research output over time

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