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Researcher · World Health Organization · Switzerland

Maria D. Van Kerkhove

Maria D. Van Kerkhove publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Modeling and Simulation and Epidemiology, on topics such as COVID-19 epidemiological studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-6135-0018 OpenAlex
World rank
#38,038
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#807
of 80,918
Works
198
Citations
15k
Citations per work
77.2
h-index
56
i10-index 103Top 1.8% in Infectious Diseases
Maria D. Van Kerkhove

What does Maria D. Van Kerkhove research?

Maria D. Van Kerkhove's work is mostly in Medicine (57%), Mathematics (15%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%).

Health Sciences: 113 works · 57.2% of their workMedicine: 113 works · 57.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 69 works · 35.1% of their workEpidemiology: 28 works · 14.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 works · 5.2% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 50 works · 25.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 30 works · 15.1% of their workMathematics: 30 works · 15.1% of their workModeling and Simulation: 30 works · 15.1% of their workLife Sciences: 5 works · 2.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 works · 2.7% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 5 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKMaria D. VanKerkhove198works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences57%

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. Medicine11357.2%
  2. Everything else5025.0%
    1. Mathematics3015.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences52.7%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases35% of their works
  2. 2Modeling and Simulation15% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology14% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works
  5. 5Agronomy and Crop Science3% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Maria D. Van Kerkhove's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Pandemic, Vaccine, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, ACE2 Receptor, Pathogenesis and Modeling.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1494 topics
  2. Pandemic1223 topics
  3. Vaccine1172 topics
  4. SARS-CoV-21073 topics
  5. COVID-19932 topics
  6. ACE2 Receptor872 topics
  7. Pathogenesis832 topics
  8. Modeling731 topic
  9. transmission dynamics731 topic
  10. Coronavirus691 topic
  11. spike protein691 topic
  12. Immune Response662 topics
  13. Ebola Virus481 topic
  14. Outbreak481 topic
  15. Influenza351 topic
  16. Virus351 topic
  17. Human Metapneumovirus231 topic
  18. Respiratory Syncytial Virus231 topic
  19. Diagnostics201 topic
  20. wastewater surveillance201 topic
  21. Clinical Characteristics181 topic
  22. Thrombosis181 topic
  23. One Health141 topic
  24. Zoonotic Diseases141 topic

Where does Maria D. Van Kerkhove work?

Maria D. Van Kerkhove's main affiliation in the publication record is World Health Organization, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Maria D. Van Kerkhove have?

OpenAlex counts 198 works and 15,292 citations for Maria D. Van Kerkhove, an h-index of 56, ranking #38,038 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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