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Foundation for Polish Science

In research, Foundation for Polish Science stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,602 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, 2022-now
#16,860
of 22,385 · #26,744 all time
Rank in Poland
#183
of 255
Research works
364
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
2k
5.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%

What is Foundation for Polish Science known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #11,602 of 14,833 13.6%166

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Foundation for Polish Science 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Foundation for Polish Science work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research at Foundation for Polish Science is in Social Sciences, 25% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Medicine (22%), Environmental Science (7%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 34 fractional works · 44.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 25.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 9.2% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 19 fractional works · 24.8% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 21.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 18.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 12.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFoundation forPolish Science77fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences44%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1925.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities45.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance45.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting34.6%
    5. Psychology23.2%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Medicine1721.8%
    2. Health Professions11.8%
    3. Dentistry00.5%
    4. Veterinary00.5%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Environmental Science57.2%
    2. Engineering45.4%
    3. Computer Science33.7%
    4. Energy10.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.6%
    6. Materials Science00.4%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences56.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    5. Neuroscience00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.35× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.44× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.13× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.94× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.00× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.42× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.38× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.98× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.94×0 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.38×4 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.00×4 works
  4. Social Sciences1.98×19 works
  5. Environmental Science1.44×6 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.42×4 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.35×5 works
  8. Medicine1.13×17 works
  9. Dentistry1.12×0 works
  10. Psychology1.06×2 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.95×4 works
  12. Energy0.80×1 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.79×1 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.71×0 works
  15. Health Professions0.70×1 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.62×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.47×3 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.37×0 works
  19. Engineering0.36×4 works
  20. Nursing0.25×0 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.21×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.12×0 works
  23. Neuroscience0.11×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Foundation for Polish Science?

Ranked on the quality score, Iryna Degtyarova, Paweł Poszytek and Jadwiga Fila lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Foundation for Polish Science.

  1. 1 Iryna Degtyarova Poland · #4,217,151 worldwide 79 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Paweł Poszytek Poland · #5,071,823 worldwide 68 citations · 52 works
  3. 3 Jadwiga Fila Poland · #5,508,982 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Marta Koton-Czarnecka Poland · #5,749,361 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Krzysztof Rak Poland · #5,773,246 worldwide 2 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Joanna B. Bednarek Poland · #5,894,835 worldwide 63 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Foundation for Polish Science

What are the most cited papers from Foundation for Polish Science?

The most cited paper from Foundation for Polish Science is "Endoscopist deskilling risk after exposure to artificial intelligence in colonoscopy: a multicentre, observational study" (Krzysztof Budzyń et al., 2025), with 265 citations. Next come "trajr: An R package for characterisation of animal trajectories" (244) and "Technical and scale efficiency of crop and livestock farms in Poland: does specialization matter?" (188).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Endoscopist deskilling risk after exposure to artificial intelligence in colonoscopy: a multicentre, observational study Krzysztof Budzyń et al. · ˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology 12 Aug 2025 265
2 trajr: An R package for characterisation of animal trajectories Donald James McLean, Marta Skowron Volponi · Ethology Open access 11 Apr 2018 244
3 Technical and scale efficiency of crop and livestock farms in Poland: does specialization matter? Laure Latruffe, Kelvin Balcombe, Sophia Davidova et al. · Agricultural Economics 15 Apr 2005 188
4 Common, intermediate and well‐documented HLA alleles in world populations: CIWD version 3.0.0 Carolyn Katovich Hurley et al. · HLA Open access 22 Jan 2020 181
5 A score to estimate the likelihood of detecting advanced colorectal neoplasia at colonoscopy Michal Filip Kaminski, Marcin Polkowski, Ewa Kraszewska et al. · Gut Open access 2 Jan 2014 170
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Which keywords describe research at Foundation for Polish Science?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Globalization, Education, Soviet Union, Cultural Studies, Eastern Europe, Pedagogy and Ethics.

▲ 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 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. Globalization7▲ 4.4×13 topics
  2. Sustainable Development6▲ 5.4×17 topics
  3. Education6▲ 4.4×11 topics
  4. Climate Change4▲ 2.1×21 topics
  5. Epidemiology4▲ 1.25×18 topics
  6. Renewable Energy4▲ 3.2×13 topics
  7. Soviet Union4▲ 82×3 topics
  8. Educational Technology3▲ 3.7×6 topics
  9. Cultural Studies3▲ 11×3 topics
  10. Inflammation3▲ 1.97×18 topics
  11. Eastern Europe3▲ 78×2 topics
  12. Sustainability3▲ 1.62×15 topics
  13. Pedagogy3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  14. Innovation3▲ 3.5×12 topics
  15. Ethics3▲ 6.7×2 topics
  16. Biodiversity2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  17. Identity2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  18. Social Media2▲ 2.4×10 topics
  19. Nationalism2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  20. Media Literacy2▲ 5.6×1 topic
  21. Polish history2▲ 122×1 topic
  22. Polish minority2▲ 122×1 topic
  23. Social Sciences2▲ 21×1 topic
  24. European Union2▲ 13×6 topics
  25. Invasive Species2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  26. Migration2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  27. Environmental Management2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  28. Holocaust2▲ 76×3 topics
  29. Digital Education2▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Green Economy2▲ 47×2 topics
  31. Smart Specialization2▲ 61×2 topics
  32. Cultural2▲ 41×2 topics
  33. Ethnography2▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Knowledge Economy2▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Digitalization1▲ 9.2×4 topics
  36. Chronic Pain1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  37. Memory Studies1▲ 27×2 topics
  38. National Identity1▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Psychological Factors1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Social Responsibility1▲ 7.5×3 topics

Which research topics does Foundation for Polish Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Polish Historical and Cultural Studies, Education and Cultural Studies, Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies and Sustainable Development and Environmental Management.

  1. 1 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  2. 2 Education and Cultural Studies Education 2 works
  3. 3 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 1 works
  4. 4 Sustainable Development and Environmental Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  5. 5 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  6. 6 Regional Development and Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Digital Media and Philosophy Computer Science Applications 1 works
  8. 8 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 1 works
  9. 9 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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.

openly available47.0%not open53.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.7%domestic only83.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Foundation for Polish Science's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Foundation for Polish Science as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00016% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Foundation for Polish Science0.00034% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Foundation for Polish Science over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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