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Researcher · Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research · Papua New Guinea

Michael P. Alpers

Michael P. Alpers publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control and Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding.

OpenAlex
World rank
#178,753
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Papua New Guinea
#2
of 278
Works
278
Citations
16k
Citations per work
58.5
h-index
67
i10-index 211Top 0.9% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Michael P. Alpers

What does Michael P. Alpers research?

Michael P. Alpers's work is mostly in Medicine (40%), Immunology and Microbiology (10%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Everything else: 121 works · 43.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 110 works · 39.6% of their workMedicine: 110 works · 39.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 68 works · 24.4% of their workEpidemiology: 24 works · 8.8% of their workInfectious Diseases: 18 works · 6.4% of their workLife Sciences: 46 works · 16.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 27 works · 9.8% of their workParasitology: 14 works · 5.1% of their workImmunology: 13 works · 4.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 works · 6.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 19 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael P. Alpers278works
Life Sciences17%Health Sciences40%

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. Everything else12143.7%
    1. Medicine11039.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology279.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology196.9%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health24% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology9% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology7% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases6% of their works
  5. 5Parasitology5% of their works
  6. 6Immunology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael P. Alpers's research?

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

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1653 topics
  2. Vaccine Development1482 topics
  3. Artemisinin Resistance871 topic
  4. Plasmodium falciparum871 topic
  5. Arboviral Diseases611 topic
  6. Zika Virus611 topic
  7. Helminth Infections532 topics
  8. Molecular Basis331 topic
  9. Prion Diseases331 topic
  10. Schistosomiasis321 topic
  11. Soil-Transmitted Helminths321 topic
  12. Ivermectin211 topic
  13. Lymphatic Filariasis211 topic
  14. Brain Iron Accumulation181 topic
  15. Neurodegeneration181 topic
  16. Community-Acquired Pneumonia171 topic
  17. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine171 topic
  18. Ecosystem161 topic
  19. Parasites161 topic

Where does Michael P. Alpers work?

Michael P. Alpers's main affiliation in the publication record is Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Papua New Guinea.

How many publications and citations does Michael P. Alpers have?

OpenAlex counts 278 works and 16,251 citations for Michael P. Alpers, an h-index of 67, ranking #178,753 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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