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Researcher · University College London · United Kingdom

John O’Keefe

John O’Keefe publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Behavioral Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Memory and Neural Mechanisms and Stress Responses and Cortisol.

ORCID 0000-0001-5697-4881 OpenAlex
World rank
#146,497
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#13,734
of 90,785
Works
19
Citations
753
Citations per work
39.6

What does John O’Keefe research?

Cognitive Neuroscience: 34.5%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 24.1%Behavioral Neuroscience: 6.9%Molecular Biology: 6.9%other fields: 27.6%34%top field
Cognitive Neuroscience34.5%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience24.1%Behavioral Neuroscience6.9%Molecular Biology6.9%other fields27.6%

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

  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience34% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience24% of their works
  3. 3Behavioral Neuroscience7% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics3% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John O’Keefe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hippocampus, Memory, Dendritic Spines, Amygdala, Navigation, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity and Brain.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Hippocampus82 topics
  2. Memory82 topics
  3. Dendritic Spines72 topics
  4. Amygdala61 topic
  5. Navigation61 topic
  6. Neurotransmission61 topic
  7. Synaptic Plasticity61 topic
  8. Brain21 topic
  9. Consolidation21 topic
  10. Sleep21 topic
  11. Stress21 topic
  12. DNA Sequences11 topic
  13. Electrical Signals11 topic
  14. Fragile X Syndrome11 topic
  15. Gene Regulatory Networks11 topic
  16. Genomic Signal Processing11 topic
  17. Glutamate Receptor-Like Genes11 topic
  18. Rett Syndrome11 topic
  19. Stochastic Gene Expression11 topic

Where does John O’Keefe work?

John O’Keefe's main affiliation in the publication record is University College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does John O’Keefe have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 753 citations for John O’Keefe, ranking #146,497 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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