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Researcher · University of Pittsburgh · United States

Beverly Nelson

Beverly Nelson publishes mostly in Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Stress Responses and Cortisol, Sleep and related disorders and Tryptophan and brain disorders.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,974,814
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#600,371
of 1,627,098
Works
24
Citations
4.1k
Citations per work
172.4
h-index
21
i10-index 22Top 30% in Behavioral Neuroscience
Beverly Nelson

What does Beverly Nelson research?

Beverly Nelson's work is mostly in Neuroscience (43%), Medicine (10%), Psychology (10%).

Life Sciences: 10 works · 42.9% of their workNeuroscience: 10 works · 42.9% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 5 works · 20.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 works · 8.3% of their workBiological Psychiatry: 2 works · 6.9% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 37.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 9.7% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 9.7% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 works · 9.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 9.7% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 9.7% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 works · 9.7% of their workTHEIR WORKBeverly Nelson24works
Life Sciences43%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences10%

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. Neuroscience1042.9%
  2. Everything else937.7%
    1. Medicine29.7%
    1. Psychology29.7%
  1. 1Behavioral Neuroscience21% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism10% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience8% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  6. 6Biological Psychiatry7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Beverly Nelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Depression, Neurobiology, Stress, Brain, Cortisol, Circadian Rhythms, Insomnia and Sleep Duration.

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. Depression284 topics
  2. Neurobiology192 topics
  3. Stress192 topics
  4. Brain151 topic
  5. Cortisol151 topic
  6. Circadian Rhythms122 topics
  7. Insomnia71 topic
  8. Sleep Duration71 topic
  9. Cytokines51 topic
  10. Memory51 topic
  11. Neuroinflammation51 topic
  12. Sleep51 topic
  13. Antidepressant41 topic
  14. Dopamine41 topic
  15. Emotion Regulation41 topic
  16. Ketamine41 topic
  17. Oxytocin41 topic
  18. Psychopathology41 topic
  19. Serotonin41 topic
  20. Social Behavior41 topic

Where does Beverly Nelson work?

Beverly Nelson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pittsburgh, United States.

How many publications and citations does Beverly Nelson have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 4,137 citations for Beverly Nelson, an h-index of 21, ranking #1,974,814 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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