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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Gert Van Assche

Gert Van Assche publishes mostly in Genetics, Epidemiology and Surgery, on topics such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Microscopic Colitis and Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders.

ORCID 0000-0003-0401-4664 OpenAlex
World rank
#84,356
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#505
of 67,186
Works
1,206
Citations
61k
Citations per work
50.3
h-index
111
i10-index 338Top 0.4% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Gert Van Assche

What does Gert Van Assche research?

Gert Van Assche's work is mostly in Medicine (29%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%).

Everything else: 476 works · 39.5% of their workLife Sciences: 377 works · 31.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 287 works · 23.8% of their workGenetics: 240 works · 19.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 47 works · 3.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 90 works · 7.5% of their workImmunology: 90 works · 7.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 352 works · 29.2% of their workMedicine: 352 works · 29.2% of their workEpidemiology: 172 works · 14.3% of their workSurgery: 129 works · 10.7% of their workRheumatology: 51 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKGert Van Assche1,206works
Life Sciences31%Health Sciences29%

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 else47639.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology28723.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology907.5%
    1. Medicine35229.2%
  1. 1Genetics20% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology14% of their works
  3. 3Surgery11% of their works
  4. 4Immunology8% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gert Van Assche's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Collagenous Colitis, Microscopic Colitis and Inflammation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammatory Bowel Disease9083 topics
  2. Pathogenesis6583 topics
  3. Epidemiology6062 topics
  4. Crohn's Disease5511 topic
  5. Ulcerative Colitis5511 topic
  6. Collagenous Colitis2631 topic
  7. Microscopic Colitis2631 topic
  8. Inflammation1122 topics
  9. Pyoderma Gangrenosum941 topic
  10. Sweet's Syndrome941 topic
  11. Genetic Mutations681 topic
  12. Primary Immunodeficiency681 topic
  13. Biological Therapy601 topic
  14. Biosimilars601 topic
  15. Immunogenicity601 topic
  16. Rheumatoid Arthritis601 topic
  17. Autoimmune Hepatitis551 topic
  18. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis551 topic
  19. Gastric Cancer521 topic
  20. Helicobacter pylori521 topic

Where does Gert Van Assche work?

Gert Van Assche's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Gert Van Assche have?

OpenAlex counts 1,206 works and 60,618 citations for Gert Van Assche, an h-index of 111, ranking #84,356 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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