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Researcher · Howard Hughes Medical Institute · United States

Luke D. Lavis

Luke D. Lavis publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques, Click Chemistry and Applications and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-0789-6343 OpenAlex
World rank
#21,740
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,969
of 1,627,098
Works
276
Citations
20k
Citations per work
72.4
h-index
71
i10-index 136Top 1.1% in Molecular Biology
Luke D. Lavis

What does Luke D. Lavis research?

Luke D. Lavis's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (52%), Neuroscience (10%), Chemistry (9%).

Life Sciences: 172 works · 62.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 144 works · 52.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 96 works · 34.9% of their workBiophysics: 37 works · 13.4% of their workCell Biology: 10 works · 3.8% of their workNeuroscience: 29 works · 10.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 29 works · 10.4% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 23.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 40 works · 14.5% of their workChemistry: 25 works · 9.2% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 25 works · 9.2% of their workMaterials Science: 15 works · 5.3% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 15 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLuke D. Lavis276works
Life Sciences62%Physical 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 Biology14452.1%
    2. Neuroscience2910.4%
  2. Everything else6323.0%
    1. Chemistry259.2%
    2. Materials Science155.3%
  1. 1Molecular Biology35% of their works
  2. 2Biophysics13% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience10% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry9% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luke D. Lavis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fluorescent Proteins, Super-Resolution Imaging, Click Chemistry, Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition, Chromatin, Transcription, Channelrhodopsin and Optogenetics.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Fluorescent Proteins811 topic
  2. Super-Resolution Imaging811 topic
  3. Click Chemistry491 topic
  4. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition491 topic
  5. Chromatin371 topic
  6. Transcription371 topic
  7. Channelrhodopsin311 topic
  8. Optogenetics311 topic
  9. Alternative Splicing241 topic
  10. DNA nanotechnology241 topic
  11. Neurotransmission241 topic
  12. RNA-Binding Proteins241 topic
  13. Self-Assembly241 topic
  14. Synaptic Plasticity241 topic
  15. Cortical Networks181 topic
  16. Neuronal Oscillations181 topic

Where does Luke D. Lavis work?

Luke D. Lavis's main affiliation in the publication record is Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Luke D. Lavis have?

OpenAlex counts 276 works and 19,987 citations for Luke D. Lavis, an h-index of 71, ranking #21,740 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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