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Researcher · New York University · United States

Gord Fishell

Gord Fishell publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience, on topics such as Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neural dynamics and brain function.

ORCID 0000-0002-9640-9278 OpenAlex
World rank
#12,477
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,331
of 1,627,098
Works
332
Citations
36k
Citations per work
107.2
h-index
97
i10-index 176Top 0.3% in Molecular Biology
Gord Fishell

What does Gord Fishell research?

Gord Fishell's work is mostly in Neuroscience (56%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%).

Life Sciences: 278 works · 83.8% of their workNeuroscience: 185 works · 55.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 78 works · 23.5% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 49 works · 14.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 42 works · 12.7% of their workNeurology: 16 works · 4.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 93 works · 28.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 81 works · 24.4% of their workGenetics: 12 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 54 works · 16.2% of their workTHEIR WORKGord Fishell332works
Life Sciences84%

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. Neuroscience18555.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9328.0%
  2. Everything else5416.2%
  1. 1Molecular Biology24% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience24% of their works
  3. 3Developmental Neuroscience15% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience13% of their works
  5. 5Neurology5% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gord Fishell's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Brain Development, Adult Stem Cells, Neurogenesis, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Cortical Networks, Neuronal Oscillations and Microglia.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Brain Development1462 topics
  2. Adult Stem Cells1121 topic
  3. Neurogenesis1121 topic
  4. Neurotransmission991 topic
  5. Synaptic Plasticity991 topic
  6. Cortical Networks651 topic
  7. Neuronal Oscillations651 topic
  8. Microglia341 topic
  9. Neuroinflammation341 topic
  10. Eph receptors311 topic
  11. Semaphorins311 topic
  12. Development271 topic
  13. Notch Signaling271 topic
  14. DNA Methylation231 topic
  15. Hippocampus231 topic
  16. Histone Modification231 topic
  17. Memory231 topic

Where does Gord Fishell work?

Gord Fishell's main affiliation in the publication record is New York University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gord Fishell have?

OpenAlex counts 332 works and 35,603 citations for Gord Fishell, an h-index of 97, ranking #12,477 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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