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Researcher · Occidental College · United States

Dennis A. Vanderweele

Dennis A. Vanderweele publishes mostly in Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Animal Science and Zoology, on topics such as Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Diet and metabolism studies and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,062,369
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#623,881
of 1,627,098
Works
48
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
30.7
h-index
19
i10-index 28Top 27% in Physiology (Medicine)
Dennis A. Vanderweele

What does Dennis A. Vanderweele research?

Dennis A. Vanderweele's work is mostly in Medicine (29%), Neuroscience (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%).

Everything else: 17 works · 35.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 35.3% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 29.3% of their workPhysiology: 8 works · 17.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 works · 6.0% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 6.0% of their workNursing: 3 works · 6.0% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 works · 6.0% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 29.3% of their workNeuroscience: 8 works · 16.5% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 8 works · 16.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 12.8% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 6 works · 12.8% of their workTHEIR WORKDennis A.Vanderweele48works
Life Sciences29%Health Sciences35%

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. Everything else1735.4%
    1. Medicine1429.3%
    2. Nursing36.0%
    1. Neuroscience816.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences612.8%
  1. 1Physiology17% of their works
  2. 2Endocrine and Autonomic Systems16% of their works
  3. 3Animal Science and Zoology13% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works
  5. 5Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6% of their works
  6. 6Surgery6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dennis A. Vanderweele's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Obesity, Ghrelin, Leptin, Metabolic Syndrome, Gut Microbiota, Insulin Resistance, Ketogenic Diet and Low-Carbohydrate Diet.

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. Obesity272 topics
  2. Ghrelin221 topic
  3. Leptin221 topic
  4. Metabolic Syndrome182 topics
  5. Gut Microbiota152 topics
  6. Insulin Resistance152 topics
  7. Ketogenic Diet131 topic
  8. Low-Carbohydrate Diet131 topic
  9. Brown Adipose Tissue101 topic
  10. Thermogenesis101 topic
  11. Amino Acids81 topic
  12. Probiotics81 topic
  13. Pancreatic Islets71 topic
  14. Sweet Taste71 topic
  15. Taste Receptors71 topic
  16. ß-Cell Dysfunction71 topic
  17. Quality61 topic
  18. Rabbit Meat61 topic
  19. Fructose51 topic
  20. Glucose Metabolism51 topic

Where does Dennis A. Vanderweele work?

Dennis A. Vanderweele's main affiliation in the publication record is Occidental College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Dennis A. Vanderweele have?

OpenAlex counts 48 works and 1,475 citations for Dennis A. Vanderweele, an h-index of 19, ranking #2,062,369 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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