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Researcher · Institut Pasteur de Dakar · Senegal

Makhtar Niang

Makhtar Niang publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control and Parasites and Host Interactions.

ORCID 0000-0003-0810-4595 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,621,373
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Senegal
#117
of 2,330
Works
77
Citations
2k
Citations per work
26.3
h-index
22
i10-index 33Top 17% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Makhtar Niang

What does Makhtar Niang research?

Makhtar Niang's work is mostly in Medicine (58%), Immunology and Microbiology (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Health Sciences: 45 works · 58.1% of their workMedicine: 45 works · 58.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 33 works · 42.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 9.3% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 6.5% of their workLife Sciences: 20 works · 25.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 works · 17.2% of their workParasitology: 8 works · 10.2% of their workImmunology: 5 works · 7.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 8.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 8.4% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 16.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMakhtar Niang77works
Life Sciences26%Health Sciences58%

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. Medicine4558.1%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology1317.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology68.4%
  3. Everything else1316.3%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health42% of their works
  2. 2Parasitology10% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Immunology7% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Makhtar Niang's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Artemisinin Resistance, Plasmodium falciparum, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Helminth Infections and Schistosomiasis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology913 topics
  2. Vaccine Development842 topics
  3. Artemisinin Resistance541 topic
  4. Plasmodium falciparum541 topic
  5. Arboviral Diseases301 topic
  6. Zika Virus301 topic
  7. Helminth Infections212 topics
  8. Schistosomiasis151 topic
  9. Soil-Transmitted Helminths151 topic
  10. Epitope Prediction101 topic
  11. Peptide-MHC Binding101 topic
  12. Innate Immunity92 topics
  13. Lyme Disease71 topic
  14. Tick-Borne Diseases71 topic
  15. Ivermectin61 topic
  16. Lymphatic Filariasis61 topic
  17. Aquaculture51 topic
  18. Fish Immunology51 topic
  19. Complement41 topic
  20. Immune41 topic

Where does Makhtar Niang work?

Makhtar Niang's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal.

How many publications and citations does Makhtar Niang have?

OpenAlex counts 77 works and 2,023 citations for Makhtar Niang, an h-index of 22, ranking #1,621,373 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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