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Researcher · Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde · Belgium

Luc Kestens

Luc Kestens publishes mostly in Immunology, Virology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Parasites and Host Interactions.

ORCID 0000-0001-9374-1921 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,414,328
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#16,776
of 18,604
Works
22
Citations
22
Citations per work
1.0

What does Luc Kestens research?

Immunology: 23.5%Virology: 11.8%Infectious Diseases: 8.8%Parasitology: 8.8%other fields: 47.1%24%top field
Immunology23.5%Virology11.8%Infectious Diseases8.8%Parasitology8.8%other fields47.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Immunology24% of their works
  2. 2Virology12% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  4. 4Parasitology9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luc Kestens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: AIDS, HIV, Helminth Infections, Natural Killer Cells, NK Cell Recognition, Schistosomiasis, Gene Therapy and Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. AIDS41 topic
  2. HIV41 topic
  3. Helminth Infections31 topic
  4. NK Cell Recognition31 topic
  5. Natural Killer Cells31 topic
  6. Schistosomiasis31 topic
  7. Gene Therapy11 topic
  8. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry11 topic
  9. Microorganism Identification11 topic
  10. Phosphoethanolamine11 topic
  11. Plant Molecular Farming11 topic
  12. Quantitative11 topic
  13. Real-Time PCR11 topic
  14. Recombinant Proteins11 topic
  15. Synthetic11 topic
  16. Viral Vectors11 topic

Where does Luc Kestens work?

Luc Kestens's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Luc Kestens have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 22 citations for Luc Kestens, ranking #1,414,328 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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