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'''Computer sciences''' === | |||
*Algorithms | |||
*Artificial Intelligence | |||
*Computer architecture | |||
*Computer communications | |||
*Computer graphics | |||
*Computer security and reliability | |||
*Data structures | |||
*Distributed computing | |||
*Human-computer interaction | |||
*Operating systems | |||
*Parallel computing | |||
*Programming languages | |||
*Quantum computing | |||
*Software engineering | |||
*Theory of computation | |||
*Other | |||
*'''Information sciences''' | |||
*1.3.1. Data management 1.3.2. Data mining 1.3.3. Information retrieval 1.3.4. Information management 1.3.5. Knowledge management 1.3.6. Multimedia, hypermedia 1.3.7. Other === | |||
*'''1.4. Earth sciences''' | |||
*1.4.1. Atmospheric sciences 1.4.2. Climate research 1.4.3. Geochemistry 1.4.4. Geology 1.4.5. Geophysics 1.4.6. Hydrology 1.4.7. Mineralogy 1.4.8. Oceanography 1.4.9. Palaeontology 1.4.10. Physical geography 1.4.11. Volcanology 1.4.12. Other | |||
1.3.1. Data management 1.3.2. Data mining 1.3.3. Information retrieval 1.3.4. Information management 1.3.5. Knowledge management 1.3.6. Multimedia, hypermedia 1.3.7. Other === | *'''1.5. Biological sciences''' | ||
*1.5.1. Aerobiology 1.5.2. Bacteriology 1.5.3. Behavioural sciences biology 1.5.4. Biochemistry and molecular biology 1.5.5. Biodiversity conservation 1.5.6. Biological rhythm 1.5.7. Biophysics 1.5.8. Cell biology 1.5.9. Cryobiology 1.5.10. Developmental Biology 1.5.11. Ecology 1.5.12. Evolutionary Biology 1.5.13. Genetics and heredity 1.5.14. Marine and Freshwater Biology 1.5.15. Mathematical Biology 1.5.16. Microbiology 1.5.17. Mycology 1.5.18. Plant sciences 1.5.19. Reproductive Biology 1.5.20. Structural Biology 1.5.21. Taxonomy 1.5.22. Theoretical Biology 1.5.23. Thermal Biology 1.5.24. Virology 1.5.25. Zoology | |||
'''1.4. Earth sciences''' | *1.5.26. Other | ||
*'''1.6. Space Science''' | |||
1.4.1. Atmospheric sciences 1.4.2. Climate research 1.4.3. Geochemistry 1.4.4. Geology 1.4.5. Geophysics 1.4.6. Hydrology 1.4.7. Mineralogy 1.4.8. Oceanography 1.4.9. Palaeontology 1.4.10. Physical geography 1.4.11. Volcanology 1.4.12. Other | *1.6.1. Astrobiology 1.6.2. Astronomy 1.6.3. Astrophysics 1.6.4. Planetary Science 1.6.5. Other | ||
*'''''2. Physical Sciences''''' | |||
'''1.5. Biological sciences''' | *'''2.1. Physics''' | ||
*2.1.1. Acoustics 2.1.2. Aerosol physics 2.1.3. Atomic 2.1.4. Chemical Physics 2.1.5. Condensed matter physics 2.1.6. Cryogenics 2.1.7. Fluids and plasma physics 2.1.8. Fusion 2.1.9. High Energy Physics 2.1.10. Medical Physics 2.1.11. Molecular Physics 2.1.12. Nuclear Physics 2.1.13. Optics 2.1.14. Particle Physics 2.1.15. Quantum physics 2.1.16. Other | |||
1.5.1. Aerobiology 1.5.2. Bacteriology 1.5.3. Behavioural sciences biology 1.5.4. Biochemistry and molecular biology 1.5.5. Biodiversity conservation 1.5.6. Biological rhythm 1.5.7. Biophysics 1.5.8. Cell biology 1.5.9. Cryobiology 1.5.10. Developmental Biology 1.5.11. Ecology 1.5.12. Evolutionary Biology 1.5.13. Genetics and heredity 1.5.14. Marine and Freshwater Biology 1.5.15. Mathematical Biology 1.5.16. Microbiology 1.5.17. Mycology 1.5.18. Plant sciences 1.5.19. Reproductive Biology 1.5.20. Structural Biology 1.5.21. Taxonomy 1.5.22. Theoretical Biology 1.5.23. Thermal Biology 1.5.24. Virology 1.5.25. Zoology | *'''2.2. Chemical sciences''' | ||
*2.2.1. Analytical chemistry 2.2.2. Chemistry 2.2.3. Colloid chemistry 2.2.4. Computational Chemistry 2.2.5. Electrochemistry 2.2.6. Inorganic and nuclear chemistry 2.2.7. Organic chemistry 2.2.8. Physical chemistry 2.2.9. Polymer science 2.2.10. Other | |||
1.5.26. Other | *'''''3. Engineering and Technology''''' | ||
*'''3.1. Civil Engineering''' | |||
'''1.6. Space Science''' | *3.1.1. Architecture engineering 3.1.2. Civil engineering 3.1.3. Civil Protection 3.1.4. Construction/Structural engineering 3.1.5. Transport engineering 3.1.6. Other | ||
*3.2. Electrical, electronic and information engineering 3.2.1. Communication engineering and systems 3.2.2. Computer hardware and architecture 3.2.3. Electrical and electronic engineering 3.2.4. Robotics, Automation and Control Systems 3.2.5. Other 3.3. Mechanical engineering | |||
1.6.1. Astrobiology 1.6.2. Astronomy 1.6.3. Astrophysics 1.6.4. Planetary Science 1.6.5. Other | *3.3.1. Aerospace engineering 3.3.2. Applied mechanics 3.3.3. Audio engineering 3.3.4. Nuclear related engineering 3.3.5. Reliability analysis 3.3.6. Thermodynamics 3.3.7. Other | ||
*3.4. Chemical engineering 3.4.1. Chemical engineering (plants, products) 3.4.2. Chemical process engineering 3.4.3. Other 3.5. Materials engineering and science | |||
'''''2. Physical Sciences''''' | *3.5.1. Ceramics 3.5.2. Coating and films 3.5.3. Composites 3.5.4. Paper and wood 3.5.5. Textiles 3.5.6. Other | ||
*3.6. Bioengineering and Biomedical engineering 3.6.1. Bioengineering 3.6.2. Biomedical engineering 3.6.3. Other 3.7. Environmental engineering | |||
'''2.1. Physics''' | *3.7.1. Energy and fuels 3.7.2. Geological engineering 3.7.3. Geotechnics 3.7.4. Ocean engineering 3.7.5. Mining and mineral processing 3.7.6. Petroleum engineering 3.7.7. Remote sensing 3.7.8. Sea vessels 3.7.9. Other | ||
*3.8. Environmental biotechnology 3.8.1. Bioremediation 3.8.2. Diagnostic biotechnologies 3.8.3. Other 3.9. Industrial Biotechnology | |||
2.1.1. Acoustics 2.1.2. Aerosol physics 2.1.3. Atomic 2.1.4. Chemical Physics 2.1.5. Condensed matter physics 2.1.6. Cryogenics 2.1.7. Fluids and plasma physics 2.1.8. Fusion 2.1.9. High Energy Physics 2.1.10. Medical Physics 2.1.11. Molecular Physics 2.1.12. Nuclear Physics 2.1.13. Optics 2.1.14. Particle Physics 2.1.15. Quantum physics 2.1.16. Other | *3.9.1. Bio-derived novel materials 3.9.2. Biocatalysis 3.9.3. Bioderived bulk and fine chemicals 3.9.4. Biofuels 3.9.5. Biomaterials 3.9.6. Bioprocessing technologies 3.9.7. Bioproducts 3.9.8. Fermentation 3.9.9. Other | ||
*3.10. Nano-technology 3.10.1. Nano-materials 3.10.2. Nano-processes 3.10.3. Other | |||
'''2.2. Chemical sciences''' | *'''''4. Medical and Health Sciences''''' | ||
*'''4.1. Basic medicine''' | |||
2.2.1. Analytical chemistry 2.2.2. Chemistry 2.2.3. Colloid chemistry 2.2.4. Computational Chemistry 2.2.5. Electrochemistry 2.2.6. Inorganic and nuclear chemistry 2.2.7. Organic chemistry 2.2.8. Physical chemistry 2.2.9. Polymer science 2.2.10. Other | *4.1.1. Anatomy and morphology 4.1.2. Human genetics 4.1.3. Immunology 4.1.4. Medicinal chemistry 4.1.5. Neurosciences 4.1.6. Pathology 4.1.7. Pharmacology and pharmacy 4.1.8. Physiology 4.1.9. Toxicology 4.1.10. Other | ||
*'''4.2. Clinical medicine''' | |||
'''''3. Engineering and Technology''''' | *4.2.1. Allergy 4.2.2. Anaesthesiology 4.2.3. Andrology 4.2.4. Cardiac and Cardiovascular systems 4.2.5. Critical care/Emergency medicine 4.2.6. Dentistry, oral surgery/medicine 4.2.7. Dermatology and venereal diseases 4.2.8. Gastroenterology and hepatology 4.2.9. General and internal medicine 4.2.10. Geriatrics and gerontology 4.2.11. Hematology 4.2.12. Integrative and Complementary medicine 4.2.13. Medical imaging 4.2.14. Nuclear medicine 4.2.15. Obstetrics and gynaecology 4.2.16. Oncology 4.2.17. Ophthalmology 4.2.18. Orthopaedics 4.2.19. Otorhinolaryngology 4.2.20. Paediatrics 4.2.21. Peripheral vascular disease 4.2.22. Psychiatry 4.2.23. Radiology 4.2.24. Respiratory systems 4.2.25. Rheumatology 4.2.26. Surgery 4.2.27. Transplantation 4.2.28. Urology and nephrology 4.2.29. Other | ||
*'''4.3. Health sciences''' | |||
'''3.1. Civil Engineering''' | *4.3.1. Epidemiology 4.3.2. Health care sciences and services 4.3.3. Health policy and services 4.3.4. Infectious diseases 4.3.5. Medical ethics 4.3.6. Nursing 4.3.7. Nutrition and Dietetics 4.3.8. Occupational health 4.3.9. Parasitology 4.3.10. Public and environmental health 4.3.11. Social biomedical sciences 4.3.12. Sport and fitness sciences 4.3.13. Substance abuse 4.3.14. Tropical medicine 4.3.15. Other | ||
*'''4.4. Medical biotechnology''' | |||
3.1.1. Architecture engineering 3.1.2. Civil engineering 3.1.3. Civil Protection 3.1.4. Construction/Structural engineering 3.1.5. Transport engineering 3.1.6. Other | *4.4.1. Biomaterials (as related to medical implants, devices, sensors) 4.4.2. Health-related biotechnology 4.4.3. Medical biotechnology related ethics 4.4.4. Technologies involving the manipulation of cells, tissues, organs or the whole organism 4.4.5. Technologies involving identifying the functioning of DNA, proteins and enzymes and how they influence the onset of disease and maintenance of wellbeing (gene-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions (pharmacogenomics, gene-based therapeutics) 4.4.6. Other | ||
*'''''5. Agricultural Sciences''''' | |||
3.2. Electrical, electronic and information engineering 3.2.1. Communication engineering and systems 3.2.2. Computer hardware and architecture 3.2.3. Electrical and electronic engineering 3.2.4. Robotics, Automation and Control Systems 3.2.5. Other 3.3. Mechanical engineering | *'''5.1. Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries''' | ||
*5.1.1. Agriculture 5.1.2. Agronomy, plant breeding, plant protection 5.1.3. Fishery 5.1.4. Forestry 5.1.5. Horticulture and viticulture 5.1.6. Soil science 5.1.7. Other | |||
3.3.1. Aerospace engineering 3.3.2. Applied mechanics 3.3.3. Audio engineering 3.3.4. Nuclear related engineering 3.3.5. Reliability analysis 3.3.6. Thermodynamics 3.3.7. Other | *'''5.2. Animal and dairy science''' | ||
*5.2.1. Animal science 5.2.2. Dairy science 5.2.3. Husbandry 5.2.4. Pets 5.2.5. Other | |||
3.4. Chemical engineering 3.4.1. Chemical engineering (plants, products) 3.4.2. Chemical process engineering 3.4.3. Other 3.5. Materials engineering and science | *'''5.3. Veterinary science''' | ||
*5.3.1. Veterinary anaesthesiology 5.3.2. Veterinary medicine 5.3.3. Veterinary ophthalmology 5.3.4. Veterinary pathobiology 5.3.5. Veterinary radiology 5.3.6. Veterinary reproduction 5.3.7. Veterinary surgery 5.3.8. Other | |||
3.5.1. Ceramics 3.5.2. Coating and films 3.5.3. Composites 3.5.4. Paper and wood 3.5.5. Textiles 3.5.6. Other | *'''5.4. Agricultural biotechnology''' | ||
*5.4.1. Biomass feedstock production tech. 5.4.2. Biopharming 5.4.3. Diagnostics 5.4.4. Food biotechnology 5.4.5. GM technology (crops, livestock) 5.4.6. Livestock cloning 5.4.7. Marker assisted selection 5.4.8. Other | |||
3.6. Bioengineering and Biomedical engineering 3.6.1. Bioengineering 3.6.2. Biomedical engineering 3.6.3. Other 3.7. Environmental engineering | *'''''6. Social Sciences''''' | ||
*'''6.1. Psychology''' | |||
3.7.1. Energy and fuels 3.7.2. Geological engineering 3.7.3. Geotechnics 3.7.4. Ocean engineering 3.7.5. Mining and mineral processing 3.7.6. Petroleum engineering 3.7.7. Remote sensing 3.7.8. Sea vessels 3.7.9. Other | *6.1.1. Biological Psychology 6.1.2. Clinical Psychology 6.1.3. Cognitive Psychology 6.1.4. Comparative Psychology 6.1.5. Developmental Psychology 6.1.6. Educational and school Psychology 6.1.7. Evolutionary Psychology 6.1.8. Industrial–organisational Psychology 6.1.9. Personality Psychology 6.1.10. Positive Psychology 6.1.11. Social Psychology 6.1.12. Other | ||
*'''6.2. Economics, finance and business''' | |||
3.8. Environmental biotechnology 3.8.1. Bioremediation 3.8.2. Diagnostic biotechnologies 3.8.3. Other 3.9. Industrial Biotechnology | *6.2.1. Business and Management 6.2.2. Economics and Econometrics 6.2.3. Finance 6.2.4. Industrial relations 6.2.5. Other | ||
*'''6.3. Educational sciences''' | |||
3.9.1. Bio-derived novel materials 3.9.2. Biocatalysis 3.9.3. Bioderived bulk and fine chemicals 3.9.4. Biofuels 3.9.5. Biomaterials 3.9.6. Bioprocessing technologies 3.9.7. Bioproducts 3.9.8. Fermentation 3.9.9. Other | *6.3.1. General Education 6.3.2. Special Education (learning disabilities) 6.3.3. Other | ||
*'''6.4. Sociology''' | |||
3.10. Nano-technology 3.10.1. Nano-materials 3.10.2. Nano-processes 3.10.3. Other | *6.4.1. Anthropology 6.4.2. Demography 6.4.3. Ethnology 6.4.4. Family studies 6.4.5. Social issues 6.4.6. Social work 6.4.7. Sociology 6.4.8. Women's and gender studies 6.4.9. Other | ||
*'''6.5. Law''' | |||
'''''4. Medical and Health Sciences''''' | *6.5.1. Canon Law 6.5.2. Civil Law 6.5.3. Comparative Law 6.5.4. Competition Law 6.5.5. Constitutional Law 6.5.6. Criminal Law 6.5.7. Islamic Law 6.5.8. Jewish Law 6.5.9. Jurisprudence (Philosophy of Law) 6.5.10. Other | ||
*'''6.6. Political Science''' | |||
'''4.1. Basic medicine''' | *6.6.1. Comparative Politics 6.6.2. Empirical Data Analysis 6.6.3. International Relations 6.6.4. Organisation theory 6.6.5. Political economy 6.6.6. Political Philosophy 6.6.7. Public administration 6.6.8. Theories of the state 6.6.9. Other | ||
*'''6.7. Social and economic geography''' | |||
4.1.1. Anatomy and morphology 4.1.2. Human genetics 4.1.3. Immunology 4.1.4. Medicinal chemistry 4.1.5. Neurosciences 4.1.6. Pathology 4.1.7. Pharmacology and pharmacy 4.1.8. Physiology 4.1.9. Toxicology 4.1.10. Other | *6.7.1. Cultural and economic geography 6.7.2. Transport planning 6.7.3. Urban studies 6.7.4. Other | ||
*'''6.8. Media and communications''' | |||
'''4.2. Clinical medicine''' | *6.8.1. Information science (social aspects) 6.8.2. Journalism 6.8.3. Library science 6.8.4. Media and socio-cultural communication 6.8.5. Other | ||
*'''''7. Humanities''''' | |||
4.2.1. Allergy 4.2.2. Anaesthesiology 4.2.3. Andrology 4.2.4. Cardiac and Cardiovascular systems 4.2.5. Critical care/Emergency medicine 4.2.6. Dentistry, oral surgery/medicine 4.2.7. Dermatology and venereal diseases 4.2.8. Gastroenterology and hepatology 4.2.9. General and internal medicine 4.2.10. Geriatrics and gerontology 4.2.11. Hematology 4.2.12. Integrative and Complementary medicine 4.2.13. Medical imaging 4.2.14. Nuclear medicine 4.2.15. Obstetrics and gynaecology 4.2.16. Oncology 4.2.17. Ophthalmology 4.2.18. Orthopaedics 4.2.19. Otorhinolaryngology 4.2.20. Paediatrics 4.2.21. Peripheral vascular disease 4.2.22. Psychiatry 4.2.23. Radiology 4.2.24. Respiratory systems 4.2.25. Rheumatology 4.2.26. Surgery 4.2.27. Transplantation 4.2.28. Urology and nephrology 4.2.29. Other | *'''7.1. History and Archaeology''' 7.1.1. Archaeology 7.1.2. History (Prehistory; Ancient; Modern world) 7.1.3. Other 7.2. Languages and literature | ||
*7.2.1. General language studies 7.2.2. General literature studies 7.2.3. Linguistics 7.2.4. Literary theory 7.2.5. Specific languages 7.2.6. Specific literatures 7.2.7. Other | |||
'''4.3. Health sciences''' | *7.3. Philosophy, ethics and religion | ||
*7.3.1. Ethics 7.3.2. Philosophy of science/technology 7.3.3. Philosophy 7.3.4. Religious studies 7.3.5. Theology 7.3.6. Other | |||
4.3.1. Epidemiology 4.3.2. Health care sciences and services 4.3.3. Health policy and services 4.3.4. Infectious diseases 4.3.5. Medical ethics 4.3.6. Nursing 4.3.7. Nutrition and Dietetics 4.3.8. Occupational health 4.3.9. Parasitology 4.3.10. Public and environmental health 4.3.11. Social biomedical sciences 4.3.12. Sport and fitness sciences 4.3.13. Substance abuse 4.3.14. Tropical medicine 4.3.15. Other | *'''7.4. Art''' | ||
*7.4.1. Architectural design 7.4.2. Folklore studies 7.4.3. Media Studies (Film, Radio, TV) 7.4.4. Music 7.4.5. Performing arts studies 7.4.6. Other | |||
'''4.4. Medical biotechnology''' | *'''''8. Interdisciplinary''''' '''8.1. Analytical Facilities''' | ||
*'''8.2. Training/Demonstrations''' | |||
4.4.1. Biomaterials (as related to medical implants, devices, sensors) 4.4.2. Health-related biotechnology 4.4.3. Medical biotechnology related ethics 4.4.4. Technologies involving the manipulation of cells, tissues, organs or the whole organism 4.4.5. Technologies involving identifying the functioning of DNA, proteins and enzymes and how they influence the onset of disease and maintenance of wellbeing (gene-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions (pharmacogenomics, gene-based therapeutics) 4.4.6. Other | *'''8.3. Infrastructure Development''' | ||
'''''5. Agricultural Sciences''''' | |||
'''5.1. Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries''' | |||
5.1.1. Agriculture 5.1.2. Agronomy, plant breeding, plant protection 5.1.3. Fishery 5.1.4. Forestry 5.1.5. Horticulture and viticulture 5.1.6. Soil science 5.1.7. Other | |||
'''5.2. Animal and dairy science''' | |||
5.2.1. Animal science 5.2.2. Dairy science 5.2.3. Husbandry 5.2.4. Pets 5.2.5. Other | |||
'''5.3. Veterinary science''' | |||
5.3.1. Veterinary anaesthesiology 5.3.2. Veterinary medicine 5.3.3. Veterinary ophthalmology 5.3.4. Veterinary pathobiology 5.3.5. Veterinary radiology 5.3.6. Veterinary reproduction 5.3.7. Veterinary surgery 5.3.8. Other | |||
'''5.4. Agricultural biotechnology''' | |||
5.4.1. Biomass feedstock production tech. 5.4.2. Biopharming 5.4.3. Diagnostics 5.4.4. Food biotechnology 5.4.5. GM technology (crops, livestock) 5.4.6. Livestock cloning 5.4.7. Marker assisted selection 5.4.8. Other | |||
'''''6. Social Sciences''''' | |||
'''6.1. Psychology''' | |||
6.1.1. Biological Psychology 6.1.2. Clinical Psychology 6.1.3. Cognitive Psychology 6.1.4. Comparative Psychology 6.1.5. Developmental Psychology 6.1.6. Educational and school Psychology 6.1.7. Evolutionary Psychology 6.1.8. Industrial–organisational Psychology 6.1.9. Personality Psychology 6.1.10. Positive Psychology 6.1.11. Social Psychology 6.1.12. Other | |||
'''6.2. Economics, finance and business''' | |||
6.2.1. Business and Management 6.2.2. Economics and Econometrics 6.2.3. Finance 6.2.4. Industrial relations 6.2.5. Other | |||
'''6.3. Educational sciences''' | |||
6.3.1. General Education 6.3.2. Special Education (learning disabilities) 6.3.3. Other | |||
'''6.4. Sociology''' | |||
6.4.1. Anthropology 6.4.2. Demography 6.4.3. Ethnology 6.4.4. Family studies 6.4.5. Social issues 6.4.6. Social work 6.4.7. Sociology 6.4.8. Women's and gender studies 6.4.9. Other | |||
'''6.5. Law''' | |||
6.5.1. Canon Law 6.5.2. Civil Law 6.5.3. Comparative Law 6.5.4. Competition Law 6.5.5. Constitutional Law 6.5.6. Criminal Law 6.5.7. Islamic Law 6.5.8. Jewish Law 6.5.9. Jurisprudence (Philosophy of Law) 6.5.10. Other | |||
'''6.6. Political Science''' | |||
6.6.1. Comparative Politics 6.6.2. Empirical Data Analysis 6.6.3. International Relations 6.6.4. Organisation theory 6.6.5. Political economy 6.6.6. Political Philosophy 6.6.7. Public administration 6.6.8. Theories of the state 6.6.9. Other | |||
'''6.7. Social and economic geography''' | |||
6.7.1. Cultural and economic geography 6.7.2. Transport planning 6.7.3. Urban studies 6.7.4. Other | |||
'''6.8. Media and communications''' | |||
6.8.1. Information science (social aspects) 6.8.2. Journalism 6.8.3. Library science 6.8.4. Media and socio-cultural communication 6.8.5. Other | |||
'''''7. Humanities''''' | |||
'''7.1. History and Archaeology''' 7.1.1. Archaeology 7.1.2. History (Prehistory; Ancient; Modern world) 7.1.3. Other 7.2. Languages and literature | |||
7.2.1. General language studies 7.2.2. General literature studies 7.2.3. Linguistics 7.2.4. Literary theory 7.2.5. Specific languages 7.2.6. Specific literatures 7.2.7. Other | |||
7.3. Philosophy, ethics and religion | |||
7.3.1. Ethics 7.3.2. Philosophy of science/technology 7.3.3. Philosophy 7.3.4. Religious studies 7.3.5. Theology 7.3.6. Other | |||
'''7.4. Art''' | |||
7.4.1. Architectural design 7.4.2. Folklore studies 7.4.3. Media Studies (Film, Radio, TV) 7.4.4. Music 7.4.5. Performing arts studies 7.4.6. Other | |||
'''''8. Interdisciplinary''''' '''8.1. Analytical Facilities''' | |||
'''8.2. Training/Demonstrations''' | |||
'''8.3. Infrastructure Development''' |
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VT Scientific Discipline Classification: | Home • | Scientific Disciplines • | Change Management • | Query API • | Tasks/Actions/Plans • | Meetings • |
Natural Sciences
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Other |
Computer sciences ===
- Algorithms
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer architecture
- Computer communications
- Computer graphics
- Computer security and reliability
- Data structures
- Distributed computing
- Human-computer interaction
- Operating systems
- Parallel computing
- Programming languages
- Quantum computing
- Software engineering
- Theory of computation
- Other
- Information sciences
- 1.3.1. Data management 1.3.2. Data mining 1.3.3. Information retrieval 1.3.4. Information management 1.3.5. Knowledge management 1.3.6. Multimedia, hypermedia 1.3.7. Other ===
- 1.4. Earth sciences
- 1.4.1. Atmospheric sciences 1.4.2. Climate research 1.4.3. Geochemistry 1.4.4. Geology 1.4.5. Geophysics 1.4.6. Hydrology 1.4.7. Mineralogy 1.4.8. Oceanography 1.4.9. Palaeontology 1.4.10. Physical geography 1.4.11. Volcanology 1.4.12. Other
- 1.5. Biological sciences
- 1.5.1. Aerobiology 1.5.2. Bacteriology 1.5.3. Behavioural sciences biology 1.5.4. Biochemistry and molecular biology 1.5.5. Biodiversity conservation 1.5.6. Biological rhythm 1.5.7. Biophysics 1.5.8. Cell biology 1.5.9. Cryobiology 1.5.10. Developmental Biology 1.5.11. Ecology 1.5.12. Evolutionary Biology 1.5.13. Genetics and heredity 1.5.14. Marine and Freshwater Biology 1.5.15. Mathematical Biology 1.5.16. Microbiology 1.5.17. Mycology 1.5.18. Plant sciences 1.5.19. Reproductive Biology 1.5.20. Structural Biology 1.5.21. Taxonomy 1.5.22. Theoretical Biology 1.5.23. Thermal Biology 1.5.24. Virology 1.5.25. Zoology
- 1.5.26. Other
- 1.6. Space Science
- 1.6.1. Astrobiology 1.6.2. Astronomy 1.6.3. Astrophysics 1.6.4. Planetary Science 1.6.5. Other
- 2. Physical Sciences
- 2.1. Physics
- 2.1.1. Acoustics 2.1.2. Aerosol physics 2.1.3. Atomic 2.1.4. Chemical Physics 2.1.5. Condensed matter physics 2.1.6. Cryogenics 2.1.7. Fluids and plasma physics 2.1.8. Fusion 2.1.9. High Energy Physics 2.1.10. Medical Physics 2.1.11. Molecular Physics 2.1.12. Nuclear Physics 2.1.13. Optics 2.1.14. Particle Physics 2.1.15. Quantum physics 2.1.16. Other
- 2.2. Chemical sciences
- 2.2.1. Analytical chemistry 2.2.2. Chemistry 2.2.3. Colloid chemistry 2.2.4. Computational Chemistry 2.2.5. Electrochemistry 2.2.6. Inorganic and nuclear chemistry 2.2.7. Organic chemistry 2.2.8. Physical chemistry 2.2.9. Polymer science 2.2.10. Other
- 3. Engineering and Technology
- 3.1. Civil Engineering
- 3.1.1. Architecture engineering 3.1.2. Civil engineering 3.1.3. Civil Protection 3.1.4. Construction/Structural engineering 3.1.5. Transport engineering 3.1.6. Other
- 3.2. Electrical, electronic and information engineering 3.2.1. Communication engineering and systems 3.2.2. Computer hardware and architecture 3.2.3. Electrical and electronic engineering 3.2.4. Robotics, Automation and Control Systems 3.2.5. Other 3.3. Mechanical engineering
- 3.3.1. Aerospace engineering 3.3.2. Applied mechanics 3.3.3. Audio engineering 3.3.4. Nuclear related engineering 3.3.5. Reliability analysis 3.3.6. Thermodynamics 3.3.7. Other
- 3.4. Chemical engineering 3.4.1. Chemical engineering (plants, products) 3.4.2. Chemical process engineering 3.4.3. Other 3.5. Materials engineering and science
- 3.5.1. Ceramics 3.5.2. Coating and films 3.5.3. Composites 3.5.4. Paper and wood 3.5.5. Textiles 3.5.6. Other
- 3.6. Bioengineering and Biomedical engineering 3.6.1. Bioengineering 3.6.2. Biomedical engineering 3.6.3. Other 3.7. Environmental engineering
- 3.7.1. Energy and fuels 3.7.2. Geological engineering 3.7.3. Geotechnics 3.7.4. Ocean engineering 3.7.5. Mining and mineral processing 3.7.6. Petroleum engineering 3.7.7. Remote sensing 3.7.8. Sea vessels 3.7.9. Other
- 3.8. Environmental biotechnology 3.8.1. Bioremediation 3.8.2. Diagnostic biotechnologies 3.8.3. Other 3.9. Industrial Biotechnology
- 3.9.1. Bio-derived novel materials 3.9.2. Biocatalysis 3.9.3. Bioderived bulk and fine chemicals 3.9.4. Biofuels 3.9.5. Biomaterials 3.9.6. Bioprocessing technologies 3.9.7. Bioproducts 3.9.8. Fermentation 3.9.9. Other
- 3.10. Nano-technology 3.10.1. Nano-materials 3.10.2. Nano-processes 3.10.3. Other
- 4. Medical and Health Sciences
- 4.1. Basic medicine
- 4.1.1. Anatomy and morphology 4.1.2. Human genetics 4.1.3. Immunology 4.1.4. Medicinal chemistry 4.1.5. Neurosciences 4.1.6. Pathology 4.1.7. Pharmacology and pharmacy 4.1.8. Physiology 4.1.9. Toxicology 4.1.10. Other
- 4.2. Clinical medicine
- 4.2.1. Allergy 4.2.2. Anaesthesiology 4.2.3. Andrology 4.2.4. Cardiac and Cardiovascular systems 4.2.5. Critical care/Emergency medicine 4.2.6. Dentistry, oral surgery/medicine 4.2.7. Dermatology and venereal diseases 4.2.8. Gastroenterology and hepatology 4.2.9. General and internal medicine 4.2.10. Geriatrics and gerontology 4.2.11. Hematology 4.2.12. Integrative and Complementary medicine 4.2.13. Medical imaging 4.2.14. Nuclear medicine 4.2.15. Obstetrics and gynaecology 4.2.16. Oncology 4.2.17. Ophthalmology 4.2.18. Orthopaedics 4.2.19. Otorhinolaryngology 4.2.20. Paediatrics 4.2.21. Peripheral vascular disease 4.2.22. Psychiatry 4.2.23. Radiology 4.2.24. Respiratory systems 4.2.25. Rheumatology 4.2.26. Surgery 4.2.27. Transplantation 4.2.28. Urology and nephrology 4.2.29. Other
- 4.3. Health sciences
- 4.3.1. Epidemiology 4.3.2. Health care sciences and services 4.3.3. Health policy and services 4.3.4. Infectious diseases 4.3.5. Medical ethics 4.3.6. Nursing 4.3.7. Nutrition and Dietetics 4.3.8. Occupational health 4.3.9. Parasitology 4.3.10. Public and environmental health 4.3.11. Social biomedical sciences 4.3.12. Sport and fitness sciences 4.3.13. Substance abuse 4.3.14. Tropical medicine 4.3.15. Other
- 4.4. Medical biotechnology
- 4.4.1. Biomaterials (as related to medical implants, devices, sensors) 4.4.2. Health-related biotechnology 4.4.3. Medical biotechnology related ethics 4.4.4. Technologies involving the manipulation of cells, tissues, organs or the whole organism 4.4.5. Technologies involving identifying the functioning of DNA, proteins and enzymes and how they influence the onset of disease and maintenance of wellbeing (gene-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions (pharmacogenomics, gene-based therapeutics) 4.4.6. Other
- 5. Agricultural Sciences
- 5.1. Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
- 5.1.1. Agriculture 5.1.2. Agronomy, plant breeding, plant protection 5.1.3. Fishery 5.1.4. Forestry 5.1.5. Horticulture and viticulture 5.1.6. Soil science 5.1.7. Other
- 5.2. Animal and dairy science
- 5.2.1. Animal science 5.2.2. Dairy science 5.2.3. Husbandry 5.2.4. Pets 5.2.5. Other
- 5.3. Veterinary science
- 5.3.1. Veterinary anaesthesiology 5.3.2. Veterinary medicine 5.3.3. Veterinary ophthalmology 5.3.4. Veterinary pathobiology 5.3.5. Veterinary radiology 5.3.6. Veterinary reproduction 5.3.7. Veterinary surgery 5.3.8. Other
- 5.4. Agricultural biotechnology
- 5.4.1. Biomass feedstock production tech. 5.4.2. Biopharming 5.4.3. Diagnostics 5.4.4. Food biotechnology 5.4.5. GM technology (crops, livestock) 5.4.6. Livestock cloning 5.4.7. Marker assisted selection 5.4.8. Other
- 6. Social Sciences
- 6.1. Psychology
- 6.1.1. Biological Psychology 6.1.2. Clinical Psychology 6.1.3. Cognitive Psychology 6.1.4. Comparative Psychology 6.1.5. Developmental Psychology 6.1.6. Educational and school Psychology 6.1.7. Evolutionary Psychology 6.1.8. Industrial–organisational Psychology 6.1.9. Personality Psychology 6.1.10. Positive Psychology 6.1.11. Social Psychology 6.1.12. Other
- 6.2. Economics, finance and business
- 6.2.1. Business and Management 6.2.2. Economics and Econometrics 6.2.3. Finance 6.2.4. Industrial relations 6.2.5. Other
- 6.3. Educational sciences
- 6.3.1. General Education 6.3.2. Special Education (learning disabilities) 6.3.3. Other
- 6.4. Sociology
- 6.4.1. Anthropology 6.4.2. Demography 6.4.3. Ethnology 6.4.4. Family studies 6.4.5. Social issues 6.4.6. Social work 6.4.7. Sociology 6.4.8. Women's and gender studies 6.4.9. Other
- 6.5. Law
- 6.5.1. Canon Law 6.5.2. Civil Law 6.5.3. Comparative Law 6.5.4. Competition Law 6.5.5. Constitutional Law 6.5.6. Criminal Law 6.5.7. Islamic Law 6.5.8. Jewish Law 6.5.9. Jurisprudence (Philosophy of Law) 6.5.10. Other
- 6.6. Political Science
- 6.6.1. Comparative Politics 6.6.2. Empirical Data Analysis 6.6.3. International Relations 6.6.4. Organisation theory 6.6.5. Political economy 6.6.6. Political Philosophy 6.6.7. Public administration 6.6.8. Theories of the state 6.6.9. Other
- 6.7. Social and economic geography
- 6.7.1. Cultural and economic geography 6.7.2. Transport planning 6.7.3. Urban studies 6.7.4. Other
- 6.8. Media and communications
- 6.8.1. Information science (social aspects) 6.8.2. Journalism 6.8.3. Library science 6.8.4. Media and socio-cultural communication 6.8.5. Other
- 7. Humanities
- 7.1. History and Archaeology 7.1.1. Archaeology 7.1.2. History (Prehistory; Ancient; Modern world) 7.1.3. Other 7.2. Languages and literature
- 7.2.1. General language studies 7.2.2. General literature studies 7.2.3. Linguistics 7.2.4. Literary theory 7.2.5. Specific languages 7.2.6. Specific literatures 7.2.7. Other
- 7.3. Philosophy, ethics and religion
- 7.3.1. Ethics 7.3.2. Philosophy of science/technology 7.3.3. Philosophy 7.3.4. Religious studies 7.3.5. Theology 7.3.6. Other
- 7.4. Art
- 7.4.1. Architectural design 7.4.2. Folklore studies 7.4.3. Media Studies (Film, Radio, TV) 7.4.4. Music 7.4.5. Performing arts studies 7.4.6. Other
- 8. Interdisciplinary 8.1. Analytical Facilities
- 8.2. Training/Demonstrations
- 8.3. Infrastructure Development