Damien Foundation
In research, Damien Foundation stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,010 of 12,888 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#249 of 1,646 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy — Astronomy and Astrophysics is 91.1× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #1,768 of 28,054 · #7,230 all time
- Rank in Bangladesh
- #8 of 135
- Research works
- 280 ▲ 31% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 5.4k 19.4 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 53.3% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 65% world 28%
What is Damien Foundation known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #1,010 of 12,888 | 70.5% | 70 | — | |
| Physics and AstronomyField | #249 of 1,646 | 76.2% | 62 | — |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Damien Foundation 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).
What does Damien Foundation specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Astronomy and Astrophysics takes 91.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 45.8 works91×
- Physics and AstronomyField · 62.3 works29×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 28.9×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Physics and Astronomy 28.9×
- Arts and Humanities 1.2×
- Nursing 0.8×
- Health Professions 0.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.6×
- Social Sciences 0.5×
- Neuroscience 0.5×
- Medicine 0.5×
- Psychology 0.4×
- Decision Sciences 0.4×
- Computer Science 0.4×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.3×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Environmental Science 0.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.2×
- Energy 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.2×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Chemistry 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Mathematics 0.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Damien Foundation?
Ranked on the composite score, Philipp Grätzel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Damien Foundation.
- 1 Philipp Grätzel Bangladesh · #1,410,477 worldwide 0 citations · 38 works
Which keywords describe research at Damien Foundation?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Star Formation, Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.
- Neutron Star
- Convolutional Networks
- Low-Frequency Telescopes
- Tuberculosis
- Host-Pathogen Interaction
- Genetic Diversity
- Vaccine
- Adaptive Optics
- Diagnosis
- Particle Acceleration
- X-Ray Astronomy
- X-Ray Spectroscopy
- Neutron Stars
- Supernovae
- Protoplanetary Disks
- Stellar Astrophysics
- Magnetic Fields
- Spectrograph
- Galaxies
- Black Holes
- Star Formation
- Cosmology
- Astronomical Instrumentation
- Accretion Disks
- Exoplanets
- Molecular Clouds
- Gravitational Waves
- Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Epidemiology
- Event Horizon Telescope
- High-Energy Astrophysics
- Treatment
- Immune Response
- Wavefront Sensing
- Drug Resistance
- Radio Astronomy
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Epoch of Reionization
- Philosophy
- Binary Black Hole
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
- Star Formation26▲ 506×2 topics
- Black Holes22▲ 242×2 topics
- Cosmology19▲ 296×1 topic
- Galaxies19▲ 716×1 topic
- Astronomical Instrumentation11▲ 446×1 topic
- Spectrograph11▲ 446×1 topic
- Accretion Disks10▲ 216×2 topics
- Magnetic Fields10▲ 156×2 topics
- Exoplanets7▲ 190×1 topic
- Stellar Astrophysics7▲ 190×1 topic
- Molecular Clouds7▲ 275×1 topic
- Protoplanetary Disks7▲ 275×1 topic
- Gravitational Waves7▲ 123×2 topics
- Supernovae6▲ 81×2 topics
- Gamma-Ray Bursts6▲ 217×1 topic
- Neutron Stars6▲ 217×1 topic
- Epidemiology4◆ 1.14×19 topics
- X-Ray Spectroscopy3▲ 75×2 topics
- Event Horizon Telescope3▲ 147×1 topic
- X-Ray Astronomy3▲ 147×1 topic
- High-Energy Astrophysics3▲ 103×1 topic
- Particle Acceleration3▲ 103×1 topic
- Treatment3▲ 2.2×8 topics
- Diagnosis2▲ 2.7×5 topics
- Immune Response2▲ 4.1×4 topics
- Adaptive Optics2▲ 166×1 topic
- Wavefront Sensing2▲ 166×1 topic
- Vaccine2▲ 4.6×3 topics
- Drug Resistance2▲ 6.2×3 topics
- Genetic Diversity2▲ 4.0×3 topics
- Radio Astronomy2▲ 77×2 topics
- Host-Pathogen Interaction2▲ 23×2 topics
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis2▲ 29×1 topic
- Tuberculosis2▲ 31×1 topic
- Epoch of Reionization1▲ 107×1 topic
- Low-Frequency Telescopes1▲ 107×1 topic
- Philosophy1▲ 3.1×5 topics
- Convolutional Networks1▲ 9.2×2 topics
- Binary Black Hole1▲ 37×1 topic
- Neutron Star1▲ 37×1 topic
Which research topics does Damien Foundation publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 19 works
- 2 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 11 works
- 3 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
- 4 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
- 5 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 6 works
- 6 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
- 7 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 works
- 8 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
- 9 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 2 works
- 10 Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Damien Foundation's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 31% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Dhaka
- University of Dhaka
- Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
- Southeast University
- Bangladesh Medical University
- Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
- Jahangirnagar University
- North South University
- Daffodil International University
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.