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Researcher · Rockefeller University · United States

Leslie B. Vosshall

Leslie B. Vosshall publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Insect Science and Sensory Systems, on topics such as Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

ORCID 0000-0002-6060-8099 OpenAlex
World rank
#26,561
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#9,943
of 1,627,098
Works
193
Citations
31k
Citations per work
160.4
h-index
68
i10-index 99Top 1.7% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Leslie B. Vosshall

What does Leslie B. Vosshall research?

Leslie B. Vosshall's work is mostly in Neuroscience (33%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%).

Life Sciences: 133 works · 68.9% of their workNeuroscience: 64 works · 33.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 43 works · 22.4% of their workSensory Systems: 21 works · 11.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 37 works · 19.2% of their workGenetics: 20 works · 10.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 17 works · 8.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 31 works · 16.3% of their workInsect Science: 22 works · 11.4% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 60 works · 31.1% of their workTHEIR WORKLeslie B.Vosshall193works
Life Sciences69%

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. Neuroscience6433.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3719.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3116.3%
  2. Everything else6031.1%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience22% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science11% of their works
  3. 3Sensory Systems11% of their works
  4. 4Genetics10% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology9% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leslie B. Vosshall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Olfactory System, Drosophila, Neuroscience, COVID-19, Olfactory Dysfunction, Genomics, Social Insects and Edible Insects.

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. Olfactory System1632 topics
  2. Drosophila1091 topic
  3. Neuroscience1091 topic
  4. COVID-19541 topic
  5. Olfactory Dysfunction541 topic
  6. Genomics451 topic
  7. Social Insects451 topic
  8. Edible Insects301 topic
  9. Food Security301 topic
  10. Breath Analysis221 topic
  11. Electronic Nose221 topic
  12. Arboviral Diseases201 topic
  13. Sweet Taste201 topic
  14. Taste Receptors201 topic
  15. Zika Virus201 topic
  16. Ecosystem Services171 topic
  17. Pollinator Decline171 topic

Where does Leslie B. Vosshall work?

Leslie B. Vosshall's main affiliation in the publication record is Rockefeller University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Leslie B. Vosshall have?

OpenAlex counts 193 works and 30,966 citations for Leslie B. Vosshall, an h-index of 68, ranking #26,561 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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