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Researcher · Stanford University · United States

Karl Deisseroth

Karl Deisseroth publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neural dynamics and brain function.

ORCID 0000-0001-9440-3967 OpenAlex
World rank
#104
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#52
of 1,627,098
Works
638
Citations
136k
Citations per work
212.9
h-index
187
i10-index 428Top 0.1% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Karl Deisseroth

What does Karl Deisseroth research?

Karl Deisseroth's work is mostly in Neuroscience (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Engineering (4%).

Life Sciences: 482 works · 75.6% of their workNeuroscience: 385 works · 60.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 248 works · 38.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 121 works · 19.0% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 17 works · 2.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 97 works · 15.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 74 works · 11.6% of their workBiophysics: 23 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 133 works · 20.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 23 works · 3.6% of their workEngineering: 23 works · 3.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 23 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKKarl Deisseroth638works
Life Sciences76%Physical Sciences4%

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. Neuroscience38560.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9715.2%
  2. Everything else13320.8%
    1. Engineering233.6%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience39% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience19% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology12% of their works
  4. 4Biophysics4% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Endocrine and Autonomic Systems3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karl Deisseroth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Channelrhodopsin, Optogenetics, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Cortical Networks, Neuronal Oscillations, Electrode Arrays and Neural Stimulation.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Channelrhodopsin2771 topic
  2. Optogenetics2771 topic
  3. Neurotransmission1841 topic
  4. Synaptic Plasticity1841 topic
  5. Cortical Networks1811 topic
  6. Neuronal Oscillations1811 topic
  7. Electrode Arrays1331 topic
  8. Neural Stimulation1331 topic
  9. Prefrontal Cortex1302 topics
  10. Hippocampus721 topic
  11. Memory721 topic
  12. Crystal Structure631 topic
  13. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors631 topic
  14. Dopamine581 topic
  15. Serotonin581 topic
  16. Molecular Communication461 topic
  17. Nanonetworks461 topic

Where does Karl Deisseroth work?

Karl Deisseroth's main affiliation in the publication record is Stanford University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Karl Deisseroth have?

OpenAlex counts 638 works and 135,815 citations for Karl Deisseroth, an h-index of 187, ranking #104 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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