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Gertrude B. Elion

Gertrude B. Elion publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Immunology and Epidemiology, on topics such as Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds, Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds and Biochemical and Molecular Research.

World rank
#17,867
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,492
of 358,040
Works
45
Citations
526
Citations per work
11.7

What does Gertrude B. Elion research?

Organic Chemistry: 28.6%Immunology: 14.3%Epidemiology: 11.9%Molecular Biology: 7.1%other fields: 38.1%29%top field
Organic Chemistry28.6%Immunology14.3%Epidemiology11.9%Molecular Biology7.1%other fields38.1%

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

  1. 1Organic Chemistry29% of their works
  2. 2Immunology14% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology12% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Physical and Theoretical Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Physiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gertrude B. Elion's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Synthesis, Heterocycles, Biological Evaluation, Catalyst, Antimicrobial, Epidemiology, Triazines and Imidazoles.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Synthesis93 topics
  2. Heterocycles72 topics
  3. Biological Evaluation62 topics
  4. Catalyst52 topics
  5. Antimicrobial41 topic
  6. Epidemiology42 topics
  7. Triazines41 topic
  8. Imidazoles31 topic
  9. Immune Response32 topics
  10. Oxazolones31 topic
  11. Adenosine Receptors21 topic
  12. Antimicrobial Activity21 topic
  13. Enzyme Regulation21 topic
  14. Herpes Zoster21 topic
  15. Herpesviruses21 topic
  16. Nucleotide Metabolism21 topic
  17. Pneumocystis21 topic
  18. Pneumonia21 topic
  19. Purinergic Signalling21 topic
  20. Quinoxaline21 topic
  21. Poultry Coccidiosis11 topic
  22. Vaccine Development11 topic

Where does Gertrude B. Elion work?

Gertrude B. Elion's main affiliation in the publication record is Research Triangle Park Foundation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gertrude B. Elion have?

Science Explorer counts 45 works and 526 citations for Gertrude B. Elion, ranking #17,867 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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