Technische Universitat Dresden *University

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Foundation: 1828

Mission: The Technische Universität Dresden has its roots in the Royal Saxon Technical School, which was founded in 1828. Today, it is a university that coalesces natural and engineering sciences with humanities and social sciences, as well as medicine. This wide range of disciplines, unique in Germany, obligates the university to promote interdisciplinarity and to contribute to the integration of science into society. The Technische Universität Dresden aims to establish a balance between professional and personal responsibilities and strives to ensure equal opportunity in all its employment practices. The members of the Technische Universität Dresden cultivate positive, trusting relationships in teaching, studies and research. In this environment, different biographies and career aspirations are enabled to develop to their fullest potential. The Technische Universität Dresden maintains close relations with its alumni, its supporters and invites them to stay involved in university activities. The Technische Universität Dresden promotes the international character of the university and its members as well as cross-border cooperation in research and teaching. The university engages in worldwide cooperation and is proud of its direct and close contacts with scientific institutions outside of the academic community, with companies and cultural institutions in Dresden.

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History: tu-dresden.de

Subordinate organizations:

  • Center for Systems Biology Dresden
6th
Overall percentile
5th
Research percentile
16th
Innovation percentile
5th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldWestern EuropeEU-27OECDGermany
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +1243rd486th404th864th86th
Arts and Humanities +529th223rd173rd455th32nd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 422nd119th89th317th25th
Business, Management and Accounting 430th173rd112th308th19th
Chemistry 620th186th141st422nd48th
Computer Science 380th102nd73rd244th21st
Earth and Planetary Sciences +868th307th241st547th47th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 504th181st138th327th28th
Energy 594th152nd116th325th29th
Engineering +364th93rd67th222nd19th
Environmental Science 1048th311th252nd609th59th
Mathematics 392nd109th85th235th32nd
Medicine +432nd141st102nd335th24th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 825th262nd218th571st50th
Physics and Astronomy 489th144th108th330th36th
Psychology 288th104th69th263rd17th
Social Sciences +570th210th151st439th30th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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