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Researcher · Mater Dei Hospital · Malta

Norbert R. Vella

Norbert R. Vella publishes mostly in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology and Rheumatology, on topics such as Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies, Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,756,446
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malta
#162
of 946
Works
37
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
33.0
h-index
13
i10-index 16Top 47% in Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Norbert R. Vella

What does Norbert R. Vella research?

Norbert R. Vella's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Health Sciences: 19 works · 52.2% of their workMedicine: 19 works · 52.2% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 works · 19.6% of their workNeurology: 5 works · 14.1% of their workRheumatology: 3 works · 8.7% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 6.5% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 43.5% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 4.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 4.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKNorbert R. Vella37works
Life Sciences4%Health Sciences52%

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. Medicine1952.2%
  2. Everything else1643.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24.3%
  1. 1Pathology and Forensic Medicine20% of their works
  2. 2Neurology14% of their works
  3. 3Rheumatology9% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Psychiatry and Mental health3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Norbert R. Vella's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnostic Criteria, Multiple Sclerosis, Autoantibodies, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, FUS/TLS and Huntington'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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnostic Criteria161 topic
  2. Multiple Sclerosis161 topic
  3. Autoantibodies62 topics
  4. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy41 topic
  5. Guillain-Barré Syndrome41 topic
  6. Antiphospholipid Syndrome31 topic
  7. FUS/TLS31 topic
  8. Huntington's Disease31 topic
  9. Inflammation31 topic
  10. Protein Aggregation31 topic
  11. Rheumatoid Arthritis31 topic
  12. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus31 topic
  13. TDP-4331 topic
  14. IL-1721 topic
  15. Ischemic Stroke21 topic
  16. TH17 Cells21 topic
  17. Thrombolysis21 topic

Where does Norbert R. Vella work?

Norbert R. Vella's main affiliation in the publication record is Mater Dei Hospital, Malta.

How many publications and citations does Norbert R. Vella have?

OpenAlex counts 37 works and 1,220 citations for Norbert R. Vella, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,756,446 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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