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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Jeroen Aerssens

Jeroen Aerssens publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, on topics such as Respiratory viral infections research, Bone health and osteoporosis research and Hepatitis C virus research.

ORCID 0000-0002-9254-4800 OpenAlex
World rank
#347,117
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#2,806
of 67,186
Works
260
Citations
13k
Citations per work
50.8
h-index
58
i10-index 149Top 1.8% in Epidemiology
Jeroen Aerssens

What does Jeroen Aerssens research?

Jeroen Aerssens's work is mostly in Medicine (32%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%).

Everything else: 115 works · 44.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 83 works · 32.0% of their workMedicine: 83 works · 32.0% of their workEpidemiology: 43 works · 16.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 17 works · 6.4% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 14 works · 5.4% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 works · 3.8% of their workLife Sciences: 61 works · 23.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 61 works · 23.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 41 works · 15.9% of their workGenetics: 20 works · 7.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJeroen Aerssens260works
Life Sciences24%Health Sciences32%

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 else11544.4%
    1. Medicine8332.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6123.6%
  1. 1Epidemiology16% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Genetics8% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases6% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jeroen Aerssens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Human Metapneumovirus, Immune Response, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Genetic Variation, Bone Mineral Density, Fractures and Hepatitis C Virus.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1064 topics
  2. Human Metapneumovirus531 topic
  3. Immune Response533 topics
  4. Respiratory Syncytial Virus531 topic
  5. Genetic Variation452 topics
  6. Bone Mineral Density321 topic
  7. Fractures321 topic
  8. Hepatitis C Virus251 topic
  9. Treatment251 topic
  10. ACE Gene201 topic
  11. ACTN3 Genotype201 topic
  12. Muscle Regeneration191 topic
  13. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy191 topic
  14. Clinical Characteristics161 topic
  15. SARS-CoV-2161 topic
  16. Coronavirus121 topic
  17. IGF-1121 topic
  18. Insulin-like Growth Factors121 topic
  19. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus121 topic

Where does Jeroen Aerssens work?

Jeroen Aerssens's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Jeroen Aerssens have?

OpenAlex counts 260 works and 13,210 citations for Jeroen Aerssens, an h-index of 58, ranking #347,117 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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