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Researcher · University of California, Davis · United States

David G. Amaral

David G. Amaral publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Memory and Neural Mechanisms and Sleep and Wakefulness Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-1525-8744 OpenAlex
World rank
#15,790
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,543
of 358,040
Works
52
Citations
599
Citations per work
11.5

What does David G. Amaral research?

Cognitive Neuroscience: 23.9%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 17.4%Genetics: 13.0%Neurology: 6.5%other fields: 39.2%24%top field
Cognitive Neuroscience23.9%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience17.4%Genetics13.0%Neurology6.5%other fields39.2%

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

  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience24% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience17% of their works
  3. 3Genetics13% of their works
  4. 4Neurology6% of their works
  5. 5Developmental Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David G. Amaral's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dendritic Spines, Memory, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Brain Development, Hippocampus, Navigation and Adult Stem Cells.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Dendritic Spines82 topics
  2. Memory82 topics
  3. Neurotransmission61 topic
  4. Synaptic Plasticity61 topic
  5. Brain Development52 topics
  6. Hippocampus51 topic
  7. Navigation51 topic
  8. Adult Stem Cells31 topic
  9. Consolidation31 topic
  10. Neurogenesis31 topic
  11. Sleep31 topic
  12. Autism Spectrum Disorders21 topic
  13. Fragile X Syndrome21 topic
  14. Genetics21 topic
  15. Rett Syndrome21 topic
  16. Cell Division11 topic
  17. Estrogen11 topic
  18. Microtubules11 topic
  19. Receptor11 topic

Where does David G. Amaral work?

David G. Amaral's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Davis, United States.

How many publications and citations does David G. Amaral have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 599 citations for David G. Amaral, ranking #15,790 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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