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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

Joseph O. Falkinham

Joseph O. Falkinham publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases and Mycology.

ORCID 0000-0002-4391-9012 OpenAlex
World rank
#121,517
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#46,271
of 1,627,098
Works
280
Citations
14k
Citations per work
49.5
h-index
65
i10-index 172Top 1.2% in Epidemiology
Joseph O. Falkinham

What does Joseph O. Falkinham research?

Joseph O. Falkinham's work is mostly in Medicine (32%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Veterinary (7%).

Everything else: 119 works · 42.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 109 works · 39.1% of their workMedicine: 89 works · 31.7% of their workEpidemiology: 60 works · 21.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 29 works · 10.3% of their workVeterinary: 21 works · 7.4% of their workSmall Animals: 21 works · 7.4% of their workLife Sciences: 39 works · 14.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 39 works · 14.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 26 works · 9.2% of their workEndocrinology: 13 works · 4.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 13 works · 4.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 13 works · 4.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 13 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph O.Falkinham280works
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences39%

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 else11942.4%
    1. Medicine8931.7%
    2. Veterinary217.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3914.0%
    1. Environmental Science134.5%
  1. 1Epidemiology21% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases10% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology9% of their works
  4. 4Small Animals7% of their works
  5. 5Endocrinology5% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph O. Falkinham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnosis, Treatment, Epidemiology, Antibiotic Resistance, Mycobacterium avium, Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Tuberculosis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnosis2243 topics
  2. Treatment2243 topics
  3. Epidemiology2062 topics
  4. Antibiotic Resistance1612 topics
  5. Mycobacterium avium1421 topic
  6. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria1421 topic
  7. Mycobacterium tuberculosis641 topic
  8. Tuberculosis641 topic
  9. Oomycetes491 topic
  10. Retroviruses491 topic
  11. Ecology201 topic
  12. Virus201 topic
  13. Bacteria191 topic
  14. Biofilms191 topic
  15. Disinfection By-Products191 topic
  16. Drinking Water191 topic
  17. Amoebae181 topic
  18. Legionella181 topic
  19. Drug Discovery141 topic
  20. Natural Products141 topic

Where does Joseph O. Falkinham work?

Joseph O. Falkinham's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joseph O. Falkinham have?

OpenAlex counts 280 works and 13,857 citations for Joseph O. Falkinham, an h-index of 65, ranking #121,517 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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