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Lethbridge College

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,176
of 22,385 · #10,622 all time
Rank in Canada
#249
of 305
Research works
285
▲ 37% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.9k
17.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.19×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
25%
world 18%
Lethbridge College

Which fields of science does Lethbridge College work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research at Lethbridge College is in Life Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (31%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Medicine (9%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 37 fractional works · 45.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 fractional works · 31.0% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 10.4% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 10.2% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 12.7% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 23.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 7.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 6.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 13 fractional works · 16.2% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 14.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 6.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKLethbridgeCollege81fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences45%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences15%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2531.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1012.7%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    1. Environmental Science78.0%
    2. Chemistry67.2%
    3. Engineering56.3%
    4. Computer Science10.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    6. Energy00.4%
    7. Materials Science00.3%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    9. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Medicine78.8%
    2. Health Professions44.5%
    3. Nursing22.7%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Social Sciences56.1%
    2. Psychology56.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    4. Decision Sciences10.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Lethbridge College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 6.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 25.3 works6.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6.52× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.38× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.69× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 4.60× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.62× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.72× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 5.57× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.99× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6.52×25 works
  2. Nursing5.57×2 works
  3. Chemistry4.60×6 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.38×10 works
  5. Psychology1.99×5 works
  6. Health Professions1.72×4 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.69×0 works
  8. Environmental Science1.62×6 works
  9. Veterinary1.25×0 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.85×1 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.49×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.48×5 works
  13. Medicine0.46×7 works
  14. Energy0.45×0 works
  15. Engineering0.42×5 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.38×1 works
  17. Neuroscience0.34×0 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.30×0 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.28×1 works
  20. Computer Science0.11×1 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.11×0 works
  22. Mathematics0.09×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Lethbridge College?

Ranked on the quality score, Chandra Bhan Singh, Shubham Subrot Panigrahi and Rajpreet Kaur Goraya lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lethbridge College.

  1. 1 Chandra Bhan Singh Canada · #1,310,874 worldwide 3.1k citations · 192 works
  2. 2 Shubham Subrot Panigrahi Canada · #1,393,072 worldwide 740 citations · 44 works
  3. 3 Rajpreet Kaur Goraya Canada · #1,915,646 worldwide 265 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Willemijn M. Appels Canada · #2,296,238 worldwide 680 citations · 47 works
  5. 5 H. L. Seamans Canada · #2,752,098 worldwide 74 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Ann Tso Canada · #3,348,711 worldwide 14 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Malcolm Stark Canada · #4,289,610 worldwide 78 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 J. SHEGOG RUDDELL Canada · #4,626,048 worldwide 30 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Nick A. Savidov Canada · #4,949,686 worldwide 751 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Lethbridge College

What are the most cited papers from Lethbridge College?

The most cited paper from Lethbridge College is "Complex pectin metabolism by gut bacteria reveals novel catalytic functions" (Didier A. Ndeh et al., 2017), with 659 citations. Next come "Microbial attachment and feed digestion in the rumen" (626) and "Use of Remote‐Sensing Imagery to Estimate Corn Grain Yield" (441).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Complex pectin metabolism by gut bacteria reveals novel catalytic functions Didier A. Ndeh et al. · Nature Open access 21 Mar 2017 659
2 Microbial attachment and feed digestion in the rumen Tim Angus McAllister, H. D. Bae, Gareth A. Jones et al. · Journal of Animal Science Nov 1994 626
3 Use of Remote‐Sensing Imagery to Estimate Corn Grain Yield John F. Shanahan, James S. Schepers, Dennis D. Francis et al. · Agronomy Journal May 2001 441
4 The 2015 edition of the GEISA spectroscopic database N. Jacquinet-Husson et al. · Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy Open access 25 Jun 2016 396
5 The 2009 edition of the GEISA spectroscopic database N. Jacquinet-Husson et al. · Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer Open access 24 Jun 2011 345
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lethbridge College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Marine Natural Products, Metabolism, Pharmacology, Machine Vision, Food Authentication, Quality Assessment, Multivariate Calibration and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy.

▲ 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. Climate Change4▲ 2.0×23 topics
  2. Marine Natural Products4▲ 121×2 topics
  3. Metabolism4▲ 8.7×6 topics
  4. Pharmacology4▲ 18×4 topics
  5. Food Authentication4▲ 41×2 topics
  6. Machine Vision4▲ 21×2 topics
  7. Multivariate Calibration3▲ 63×1 topic
  8. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy3▲ 47×1 topic
  9. Quality Assessment3▲ 23×2 topics
  10. Health Benefits3▲ 12×7 topics
  11. Public Health3▲ 2.7×11 topics
  12. Physical Activity3▲ 7.6×5 topics
  13. Antioxidants3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  14. Microbial Symbionts3▲ 225×1 topic
  15. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms3▲ 225×1 topic
  16. Genome Sequencing3▲ 20×6 topics
  17. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 4.9×10 topics
  18. Potato2▲ 76×2 topics
  19. Toxicity2▲ 6.4×3 topics
  20. Food Safety2▲ 9.6×8 topics
  21. Natural Products2▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Acrylamide2▲ 123×1 topic
  23. Antioxidant2▲ 3.7×10 topics
  24. Maillard Reaction2▲ 123×1 topic
  25. Medicinal Chemistry2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  26. Antibiotics2▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Drug Discovery2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  28. Endophytic Fungi2▲ 24×2 topics
  29. Ultrasound2▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Microbial Metabolites2▲ 56×1 topic
  31. Secondary Metabolites2▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Bioactive Compounds2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  33. Drought Tolerance2▲ 13×5 topics
  34. Genomics2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  35. Dehydration1▲ 107×1 topic
  36. Dietary Fiber1▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Drying1▲ 107×1 topic
  38. Functional Food1▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Toxicology1▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Sport Psychology1▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Lethbridge College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses, Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Potato Plant Research and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis.

Spectroscopy and Chemome…3Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses: 3 fractional worksMarine Sponges and Natural Products: 3 fractional worksPotato Plant Research2Potato Plant Research: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Natural Produc…2Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis: 2 fractional worksFood Drying and Modeling: 1 fractional worksChildren's Physical and Motor Development: 1 fractional worksMycotoxins in Agricultur…1Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food: 1 fractional worksFood composition and properties: 1 fractional worksChild Therapy and Development: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems: 1 fractional works
Analytical ChemistryBiotechnologyFood SciencePharmacology5 others

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

  1. 1 Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses Analytical Chemistry 3 works
  2. 2 Marine Sponges and Natural Products Biotechnology 3 works
  3. 3 Potato Plant Research Food Science 2 works
  4. 4 Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis Pharmacology 2 works
  5. 5 Food Drying and Modeling Food Science 1 works
  6. 6 Children's Physical and Motor Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  9. 9 Child Therapy and Development Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Innovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems Aquatic Science 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 available44.6%not open55.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.4%domestic only74.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lethbridge College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 37% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Lethbridge College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00022% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Lethbridge College0.00032% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Lethbridge College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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