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Researcher · Purdue University West Lafayette · United States

Joseph Altman

Joseph Altman publishes mostly in Developmental Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Vestibular and auditory disorders.

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World rank
#6,898
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,364
of 1,627,098
Works
223
Citations
33k
Citations per work
145.8
h-index
87
i10-index 160Top 0.8% in Developmental Neuroscience
Joseph Altman

What does Joseph Altman research?

Joseph Altman's work is mostly in Neuroscience (45%), Medicine (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Life Sciences: 117 works · 52.6% of their workNeuroscience: 101 works · 45.3% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 42 works · 18.7% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 31 works · 14.1% of their workNeurology: 19 works · 8.6% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 works · 3.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 works · 7.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 16 works · 7.3% of their workEverything else: 86 works · 38.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 20 works · 8.9% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 8.9% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 20 works · 8.9% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph Altman223works
Life Sciences53%Health Sciences9%

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. Neuroscience10145.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology167.3%
  2. Everything else8638.5%
    1. Medicine208.9%
  1. 1Developmental Neuroscience19% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience14% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health9% of their works
  4. 4Neurology9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology7% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph Altman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adult Stem Cells, Neurogenesis, Neurological Disorders, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Cerebellum, Neuroimaging and Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.

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. Adult Stem Cells911 topic
  2. Neurogenesis911 topic
  3. Neurological Disorders872 topics
  4. Neurotransmission531 topic
  5. Synaptic Plasticity531 topic
  6. Cerebellum341 topic
  7. Neuroimaging341 topic
  8. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy211 topic
  9. Neonatal Encephalopathy211 topic
  10. Mitochondria201 topic
  11. Reactive Oxygen Species201 topic
  12. Eph receptors191 topic
  13. Semaphorins191 topic
  14. Cochlear Neuropathy161 topic
  15. Hearing Loss161 topic
  16. Central Chemoreception141 topic
  17. Respiratory Rhythm141 topic

Where does Joseph Altman work?

Joseph Altman's main affiliation in the publication record is Purdue University West Lafayette, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joseph Altman have?

OpenAlex counts 223 works and 32,520 citations for Joseph Altman, an h-index of 87, ranking #6,898 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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