Top 10 institutions in San Francisco - San Jose
The leading institutions for high-quality science in the San Francisco Bay Area, ordered by fractional count (FC) in 2017. Also shown are the total number of articles (AC) in 2017, and the percentage change in FC 2015–2017, adjusted to 2017 levels.
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| 1 | Stanford University | academic | 610.47 | 1,461 | -1.0 % |
| 2 | University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) | academic | 411.70 | 1,183 | -2.9 % |
| 3 | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) | government | 187.93 | 886 | 3.0 % |
| 4 | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) | academic | 187.80 | 536 | -9.2 % |
| 5 | Genentech, Inc. | corporate | 41.15 | 67 | 19.9 % |
| 6 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) | government | 40.52 | 221 | -3.7 % |
| 7 | NASA Ames Research Center (ARC) | government | 10.84 | 61 | 14.8 % |
| 8 | Alphabet Inc. | corporate | 9.31 | 29 | 221.0 % |
| 9 | USGS Menlo Park | government | 8.56 | 20 | 235.1 % |
| 10 | Gladstone Institutes | npo | 8.50 | 41 | -35.0 % |