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Researcher · Massachusetts General Hospital · United States

Bruce D. Walker

Bruce D. Walker publishes mostly in Immunology, Virology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and T-cell and B-cell Immunology.

ORCID 0000-0001-6122-9245 OpenAlex
World rank
#18,239
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,552
of 1,627,098
Works
933
Citations
97k
Citations per work
103.8
h-index
160
i10-index 630Top 0.1% in Immunology
Bruce D. Walker

What does Bruce D. Walker research?

Bruce D. Walker's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (57%), Medicine (22%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Life Sciences: 587 works · 62.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 535 works · 57.3% of their workImmunology: 292 works · 31.3% of their workVirology: 243 works · 26.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 52 works · 5.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 52 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 206 works · 22.1% of their workMedicine: 206 works · 22.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 119 works · 12.8% of their workEpidemiology: 56 works · 6.0% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 31 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 140 works · 15.0% of their workTHEIR WORKBruce D. Walker933works
Life Sciences63%Health Sciences22%

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 Microbiology53557.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology525.6%
    1. Medicine20622.1%
  3. Everything else14015.0%
  1. 1Immunology31% of their works
  2. 2Virology26% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases13% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bruce D. Walker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, AIDS, HIV, Natural Killer Cells, NK Cell Recognition, Foxp3, TGF-ß and Antigen Presentation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy9443 topics
  2. AIDS6681 topic
  3. HIV6681 topic
  4. NK Cell Recognition4251 topic
  5. Natural Killer Cells4251 topic
  6. Foxp32341 topic
  7. TGF-ß2341 topic
  8. Antigen Presentation1522 topics
  9. HIV Transmission1431 topic
  10. Preexposure Prophylaxis1431 topic
  11. Drug Resistance1331 topic
  12. HIV Infection1331 topic
  13. Cytomegalovirus871 topic
  14. Infection871 topic
  15. Epitope Prediction771 topic
  16. Peptide-MHC Binding771 topic
  17. Dendritic Cells751 topic
  18. Immunity751 topic

Where does Bruce D. Walker work?

Bruce D. Walker's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts General Hospital, United States.

How many publications and citations does Bruce D. Walker have?

OpenAlex counts 933 works and 96,820 citations for Bruce D. Walker, an h-index of 160, ranking #18,239 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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