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Researcher · Los Alamos National Laboratory · United States

Alan S. Perelson

Alan S. Perelson publishes mostly in Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Virology, on topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, Hepatitis C virus research and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

ORCID 0000-0002-2455-0002 OpenAlex
World rank
#33,216
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#12,632
of 1,627,098
Works
773
Citations
72k
Citations per work
93.8
h-index
126
i10-index 522Top 0.2% in Immunology
Alan S. Perelson

What does Alan S. Perelson research?

Alan S. Perelson's work is mostly in Medicine (34%), Immunology and Microbiology (29%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Life Sciences: 283 works · 36.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 221 works · 28.6% of their workImmunology: 125 works · 16.2% of their workVirology: 96 works · 12.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 62 works · 8.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 62 works · 8.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 264 works · 34.2% of their workMedicine: 264 works · 34.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 111 works · 14.3% of their workEpidemiology: 87 works · 11.2% of their workHepatology: 67 works · 8.7% of their workEverything else: 226 works · 29.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAlan S. Perelson773works
Life Sciences37%Health Sciences34%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Immunology and Microbiology22128.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology628.0%
    1. Medicine26434.2%
  3. Everything else22629.2%
  1. 1Immunology16% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases14% of their works
  3. 3Virology12% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology11% of their works
  5. 5Hepatology9% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan S. Perelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Immune Response, Antiretroviral Therapy, AIDS, HIV, Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease, Hepatitis C Virus and Treatment.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Immune Response5313 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy4723 topics
  3. AIDS2671 topic
  4. HIV2671 topic
  5. Antiviral Therapy2642 topics
  6. Liver Disease2642 topics
  7. Hepatitis C Virus1661 topic
  8. Treatment1661 topic
  9. NK Cell Recognition1491 topic
  10. Natural Killer Cells1491 topic
  11. Foxp31261 topic
  12. TGF-ß1261 topic
  13. Drug Resistance1071 topic
  14. HIV Infection1071 topic
  15. Chronic Hepatitis B981 topic
  16. HIV Transmission981 topic
  17. Hepatitis B Virus981 topic
  18. Preexposure Prophylaxis981 topic
  19. Fc Receptors751 topic
  20. Therapeutic Antibodies751 topic

Where does Alan S. Perelson work?

Alan S. Perelson's main affiliation in the publication record is Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan S. Perelson have?

OpenAlex counts 773 works and 72,496 citations for Alan S. Perelson, an h-index of 126, ranking #33,216 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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