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Researcher · The University of Sydney · Australia

Matthew C. Kiernan

Matthew C. Kiernan publishes mostly in Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics, on topics such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research, Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research and Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders.

ORCID 0000-0001-9054-026X OpenAlex
World rank
#133,917
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#4,562
of 140,210
Works
987
Citations
44k
Citations per work
44.2
h-index
105
i10-index 528Top 0.2% in Neurology (Medicine)
Matthew C. Kiernan

What does Matthew C. Kiernan research?

Matthew C. Kiernan's work is mostly in Medicine (43%), Neuroscience (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Health Sciences: 426 works · 43.2% of their workMedicine: 426 works · 43.2% of their workNeurology: 310 works · 31.4% of their workGenetics: 79 works · 8.0% of their workPhysiology: 38 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 358 works · 36.3% of their workLife Sciences: 202 works · 20.5% of their workNeuroscience: 152 works · 15.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 87 works · 8.8% of their workNeurology: 65 works · 6.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 50 works · 5.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 50 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKMatthew C.Kiernan987works
Life Sciences20%Health Sciences43%

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. Medicine42643.2%
  2. Everything else35836.3%
    1. Neuroscience15215.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology505.1%
  1. 1Neurology31% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience9% of their works
  3. 3Genetics8% of their works
  4. 4Neurology7% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology5% of their works
  6. 6Physiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Matthew C. Kiernan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, FUS/TLS, TDP-43, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, SMN1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neurological Disorders and Parkinson's Disease.

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. Neurodegeneration5352 topics
  2. FUS/TLS4411 topic
  3. TDP-434411 topic
  4. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2002 topics
  5. SMN11991 topic
  6. Spinal Muscular Atrophy1991 topic
  7. Neurological Disorders1852 topics
  8. Parkinson's Disease1572 topics
  9. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy1221 topic
  10. Guillain-Barré Syndrome1221 topic
  11. Huntington's Disease1061 topic
  12. Protein Aggregation1061 topic
  13. Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation951 topic
  14. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation951 topic
  15. Dopaminergic Neurons941 topic
  16. a-Synuclein941 topic
  17. Deep Brain Stimulation631 topic
  18. Subthalamic Nucleus631 topic
  19. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy601 topic
  20. Taxanes601 topic

Where does Matthew C. Kiernan work?

Matthew C. Kiernan's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Sydney, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Matthew C. Kiernan have?

OpenAlex counts 987 works and 43,612 citations for Matthew C. Kiernan, an h-index of 105, ranking #133,917 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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