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Researcher · University of Toronto · Canada

Leigh Christopher

Leigh Christopher publishes mostly in Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Physiology, on topics such as Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neurological disorders and treatments and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,228,076
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#41,667
of 183,316
Works
22
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
48.7
h-index
15
i10-index 17Top 37% in Neurology (Medicine)
Leigh Christopher

What does Leigh Christopher research?

Leigh Christopher's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Neuroscience (14%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Health Sciences: 12 works · 52.4% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 52.4% of their workNeurology: 8 works · 35.4% of their workPhysiology: 2 works · 10.8% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 works · 6.2% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 26.2% of their workNeuroscience: 3 works · 13.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 works · 13.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 12.4% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 6.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 6.2% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 21.4% of their workTHEIR WORKLeigh Christopher22works
Life Sciences26%Health Sciences52%

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. Medicine1252.4%
    1. Neuroscience313.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology312.4%
  3. Everything else521.4%
  1. 1Neurology35% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience14% of their works
  3. 3Physiology11% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Psychiatry and Mental health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leigh Christopher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Parkinson's Disease, Neurodegeneration, Oxidative Stress, Neurological Disorders, a-Synuclein, Dopaminergic Neurons, Deep Brain Stimulation and Subthalamic Nucleus.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Parkinson's Disease232 topics
  2. Neurodegeneration202 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress202 topics
  4. Neurological Disorders172 topics
  5. Dopaminergic Neurons131 topic
  6. a-Synuclein131 topic
  7. Deep Brain Stimulation101 topic
  8. Subthalamic Nucleus101 topic
  9. Amyloid Hypothesis71 topic
  10. Functional Connectivity71 topic
  11. Neuroimaging72 topics
  12. Resting-State fMRI71 topic
  13. Tau Pathology71 topic
  14. Alzheimer's Disease41 topic
  15. Genetic Variation41 topic
  16. Genome-Wide Association41 topic
  17. Mild Cognitive Impairment41 topic
  18. Diffusion MRI31 topic
  19. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis31 topic
  20. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks31 topic
  21. White Matter31 topic

Where does Leigh Christopher work?

Leigh Christopher's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Leigh Christopher have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 1,072 citations for Leigh Christopher, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,228,076 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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