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Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety

In research, Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,821 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,836
of 28,054 · #17,981 all time
Rank in Austria
#72
of 168
Research works
618
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
21.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #5,821 of 7,800 23.8%62 #8148

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5.89× its world share, 33 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.47× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.66× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.08× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.94× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 2.61× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.89× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety?

Ranked on the composite score, Franz Allerberger, Andreas Baumgarten and Heide Spiegel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety.

  1. 1 Franz Allerberger Austria · #198,143 worldwide 231 citations · 56 works
  2. 2 Andreas Baumgarten Austria · #599,204 worldwide 87 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Heide Spiegel Austria · #737,403 worldwide 148 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Klemens Fuchs Austria · #1,072,493 worldwide 21 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 R. Steffek Austria · #1,185,730 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Werner Ruppitsch Austria · #1,383,547 worldwide 20 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 F. Schmoll Austria · #1,415,296 worldwide 12 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Taru Sandén Austria · #1,503,220 worldwide 53 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety

Which keywords describe research at Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Food Safety, Pathogenicity, Health Effects, Pathogenesis, Public Health, Foodborne Illness and Antimicrobial Resistance.

▲ 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 institution'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. Epidemiology22▲ 4.8×53 topics
  2. Food Safety10▲ 31×11 topics
  3. Climate Change9▲ 2.8×31 topics
  4. Public Health8▲ 4.9×23 topics
  5. Pathogenicity8▲ 106×5 topics
  6. Health Effects8▲ 11×14 topics
  7. Environmental Impact7▲ 3.7×14 topics
  8. Pathogenesis7▲ 12×14 topics
  9. Foodborne Illness6▲ 157×2 topics
  10. Antimicrobial Resistance6▲ 28×8 topics
  11. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 12×9 topics
  12. Infection5▲ 18×6 topics
  13. Microbial Communities5▲ 9.5×4 topics
  14. Vaccine Development4▲ 15×8 topics
  15. Genome Sequencing4▲ 23×5 topics
  16. DNA Barcoding4▲ 22×3 topics
  17. Diagnosis4▲ 3.7×15 topics
  18. Toxicity4▲ 7.8×6 topics
  19. Virulence Factors4▲ 23×8 topics
  20. Microbial Inactivation4▲ 98×2 topics
  21. Invasive Species4▲ 7.3×13 topics
  22. Vaccine4▲ 7.6×10 topics
  23. Radionuclides4▲ 80×2 topics
  24. Campylobacter3▲ 138×1 topic
  25. Salmonella3▲ 138×1 topic
  26. Bacterial Contamination3▲ 119×2 topics
  27. Food Authentication3▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Listeria monocytogenes3▲ 182×1 topic
  29. fresh produce3▲ 182×1 topic
  30. Exposure Pathways3▲ 59×2 topics
  31. Ionizing Radiation3▲ 34×3 topics
  32. Ecosystem Functioning3▲ 12×4 topics
  33. ESKAPE Pathogens3▲ 37×1 topic
  34. Genomic Analysis3▲ 9.1×5 topics
  35. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria3▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 7.5×7 topics
  37. Soil Carbon Sequestration3▲ 29×2 topics
  38. Traceability3▲ 35×2 topics
  39. Fraud Detection2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Genetic Characterization2▲ 46×2 topics

Which research topics does Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology, Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria and Identification and Quantification in Food.

Salmonella and Campyloba…3Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology: 3 fractional worksListeria monocytogenes i…3Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety: 3 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in…3Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 3 fractional worksIdentification and Quant…2Identification and Quantification in Food: 2 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 2 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon Measurements: 2 fractional worksViral Infections and Vec…2Viral Infections and Vectors: 2 fractional worksFood Safety and Hygiene: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts: 2 fractional worksAgricultural safety and …2Agricultural safety and regulations: 2 fractional works
Food ScienceBiotechnologyMolecular MedicineMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology Food Science 3 works
  2. 2 Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety Biotechnology 3 works
  3. 3 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Identification and Quantification in Food Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 2 works
  6. 6 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 2 works
  7. 7 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 2 works
  8. 8 Food Safety and Hygiene Food Science 2 works
  9. 9 Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Pollution 2 works
  10. 10 Agricultural safety and regulations Food Science 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available58.5%not open41.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.5%domestic only64.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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