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Researcher · Salk Institute for Biological Studies · United States

Paul E. Sawchenko

Paul E. Sawchenko publishes mostly in Behavioral Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, on topics such as Stress Responses and Cortisol, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology.

ORCID 0000-0002-8258-1296 OpenAlex
World rank
#18,994
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,878
of 1,627,098
Works
200
Citations
39k
Citations per work
194.2
h-index
95
i10-index 166Top 1.2% in Behavioral Neuroscience
Paul E. Sawchenko

What does Paul E. Sawchenko research?

Paul E. Sawchenko's work is mostly in Neuroscience (32%), Psychology (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Everything else: 83 works · 41.6% of their workLife Sciences: 80 works · 40.1% of their workNeuroscience: 63 works · 31.7% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 28 works · 13.9% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 20 works · 9.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 16 works · 8.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 works · 8.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 17 works · 8.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 24 works · 11.9% of their workPsychology: 24 works · 11.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 24 works · 11.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 13 works · 6.4% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 6.4% of their workPhysiology: 13 works · 6.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul E. Sawchenko200works
Life Sciences40%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences12%

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 else8341.6%
    1. Neuroscience6331.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology178.4%
    1. Psychology2411.9%
    1. Medicine136.4%
  1. 1Behavioral Neuroscience14% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology12% of their works
  3. 3Endocrine and Autonomic Systems10% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  6. 6Physiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul E. Sawchenko's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurobiology, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Neuropeptides, Brain, Cortisol and Oxytocin.

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. Neurobiology1452 topics
  2. Depression1052 topics
  3. Stress1052 topics
  4. Anxiety942 topics
  5. Neuropeptides942 topics
  6. Brain781 topic
  7. Cortisol781 topic
  8. Oxytocin671 topic
  9. Social Behavior671 topic
  10. Neural Circuits522 topics
  11. Hormonal Regulation422 topics
  12. Neuroendocrine Control322 topics
  13. Opioid271 topic
  14. Receptors271 topic
  15. Central Chemoreception261 topic
  16. Ghrelin261 topic
  17. Leptin261 topic
  18. Respiratory Rhythm261 topic
  19. Crystal Structure171 topic
  20. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors171 topic
  21. GPR54 Gene161 topic
  22. IGF-1161 topic
  23. Insulin-like Growth Factors161 topic
  24. Puberty161 topic

Where does Paul E. Sawchenko work?

Paul E. Sawchenko's main affiliation in the publication record is Salk Institute for Biological Studies, United States.

How many publications and citations does Paul E. Sawchenko have?

OpenAlex counts 200 works and 38,849 citations for Paul E. Sawchenko, an h-index of 95, ranking #18,994 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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