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Researcher · Dalhousie University · Canada

Benjamin Rusak

Benjamin Rusak publishes mostly in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Circadian rhythm and melatonin, Photoreceptor and optogenetics research and Sleep and Wakefulness Research.

World rank
#106,042
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#3,546
of 38,960
Works
26
Citations
283
Citations per work
10.9

What does Benjamin Rusak research?

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems: 27.6%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 20.7%Cognitive Neuroscience: 13.8%Social Psychology: 10.3%other fields: 27.6%28%top field
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems27.6%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience20.7%Cognitive Neuroscience13.8%Social Psychology10.3%other fields27.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Endocrine and Autonomic Systems28% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience21% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience14% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology10% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Genetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin Rusak's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Circadian Clock, Melatonin, Anxiety, Channelrhodopsin, Memory, Neuropeptides, Optogenetics and Sleep.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Circadian Clock61 topic
  2. Melatonin61 topic
  3. Anxiety42 topics
  4. Channelrhodopsin41 topic
  5. Memory41 topic
  6. Neuropeptides42 topics
  7. Optogenetics41 topic
  8. Sleep41 topic
  9. Oxytocin31 topic
  10. Social Behavior31 topic
  11. Ghrelin21 topic
  12. Leptin21 topic
  13. Drosophila11 topic
  14. Genome-wide Association Studies11 topic
  15. Neuroscience11 topic
  16. Opioid11 topic
  17. Quantitative Trait Loci11 topic
  18. Receptors11 topic

Where does Benjamin Rusak work?

Benjamin Rusak's main affiliation in the publication record is Dalhousie University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin Rusak have?

Science Explorer counts 26 works and 283 citations for Benjamin Rusak, ranking #106,042 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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