Question 1

What is Universität Hamburg known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Universität Hamburg stands highest in Health Sciences (#80 of 9,902 worldwide), Social Sciences (#81 of 9,585 worldwide) and Medicine (#77 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Classics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Physiology (Classics is 4.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Universität Hamburg rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Universität Hamburg ranks #95 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#85 all time), and #6 of 795 in Germany.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Universität Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, M. Korobko, Christian M. Ringle and Thomas J. Jentsch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universität Hamburg.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Universität Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Universität Hamburg is "A new criterion for assessing discriminant validity in variance-based structural equation modeling" (Jörg Henseler, Christian M. Ringle, Marko Sarstedt, 2014), with 37,002 citations. Next come "When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM" (26,512) and "Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger" (14,545).

Question 5

Which research topics does Universität Hamburg publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Sociology and Education Studies, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Health and Medical Studies and German Literature and Culture Studies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Universität Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Inflammation, Climate Change, Nationalism, Genetic Mutations, History and Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Universität Hamburg work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 34% of research at Universität Hamburg is in Health Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Social Sciences (12%), Engineering (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Universität Hamburg's?

Accepted Answer

University of Cologne has the research profile closest to Universität Hamburg's (similarity 0.88 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Arts and Humanities, followed by University College London and University of Oslo.

Question 9

Is Universität Hamburg's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.