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Researcher · Sunovion (United States) · United States

Kerry L. Spear

Kerry L. Spear publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,151,634
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#647,429
of 1,627,098
Works
37
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
35.4
h-index
21
i10-index 27Top 30% in Molecular Biology
Kerry L. Spear

What does Kerry L. Spear research?

Kerry L. Spear's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Neuroscience (18%), Chemistry (18%).

Life Sciences: 17 works · 46.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 works · 28.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 24.3% of their workBiochemistry: 1 works · 3.9% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 18.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 works · 18.4% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 22.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 17.5% of their workChemistry: 6 works · 17.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 6 works · 17.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 13.6% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 13.6% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 works · 7.8% of their workOncology: 2 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKKerry L. Spear37works
Life Sciences47%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences14%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1028.2%
    2. Neuroscience718.4%
  2. Everything else822.3%
    1. Chemistry617.5%
    1. Medicine513.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology24% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience18% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry18% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine8% of their works
  5. 5Oncology6% of their works
  6. 6Biochemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kerry L. Spear's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Stress, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Crystal Structure, G-Protein-Coupled Receptors, Dopamine and Foldamers.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery142 topics
  2. Stress102 topics
  3. Neurotransmission91 topic
  4. Synaptic Plasticity91 topic
  5. Crystal Structure81 topic
  6. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors81 topic
  7. Dopamine61 topic
  8. Foldamers61 topic
  9. Peptide Synthesis61 topic
  10. Serotonin61 topic
  11. Fibroblast Activation Protein51 topic
  12. Tumor Microenvironment51 topic
  13. Amino Acid Transporters41 topic
  14. D-Serine41 topic
  15. Neuropeptides41 topic
  16. Receptors41 topic
  17. Catalysis31 topic
  18. Oxidation31 topic

Where does Kerry L. Spear work?

Kerry L. Spear's main affiliation in the publication record is Sunovion (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Kerry L. Spear have?

OpenAlex counts 37 works and 1,309 citations for Kerry L. Spear, an h-index of 21, ranking #2,151,634 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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