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Researcher · McGovern Institute for Brain Research · United States

Patrick L. Tierney

Patrick L. Tierney publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neural dynamics and brain function and Memory and Neural Mechanisms.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,259,020
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#675,596
of 1,627,098
Works
22
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
101.4
h-index
12
i10-index 13Top 67% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Patrick L. Tierney

What does Patrick L. Tierney research?

Patrick L. Tierney's work is mostly in Neuroscience (67%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Medicine (9%).

Life Sciences: 18 works · 81.1% of their workNeuroscience: 15 works · 67.3% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 works · 32.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 works · 32.8% of their workSensory Systems: 0 works · 1.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 13.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 13.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 8.6% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 8.6% of their workNeurology: 2 works · 8.6% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 6.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPatrick L.Tierney22works
Life Sciences81%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences9%

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. Neuroscience1567.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology313.8%
    1. Medicine28.6%
  3. Everything else26.9%
    1. Engineering13.4%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience33% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience33% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology14% of their works
  4. 4Neurology9% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Sensory Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patrick L. Tierney's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Prefrontal Cortex, Neurological Disorders, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Cortical Networks, Hippocampus, Memory and Neuronal Oscillations.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Prefrontal Cortex132 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders122 topics
  3. Neurotransmission91 topic
  4. Synaptic Plasticity91 topic
  5. Cortical Networks81 topic
  6. Hippocampus81 topic
  7. Memory81 topic
  8. Neuronal Oscillations81 topic
  9. Crystal Structure72 topics
  10. Dopamine51 topic
  11. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors51 topic
  12. Serotonin51 topic
  13. Signal Transduction51 topic
  14. Deep Brain Stimulation31 topic
  15. Electrode Arrays31 topic
  16. Neural Stimulation31 topic
  17. Parkinson's Disease31 topic
  18. Neuronal Signaling21 topic
  19. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors21 topic

Where does Patrick L. Tierney work?

Patrick L. Tierney's main affiliation in the publication record is McGovern Institute for Brain Research, United States.

How many publications and citations does Patrick L. Tierney have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 2,231 citations for Patrick L. Tierney, an h-index of 12, ranking #2,259,020 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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