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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Philip Van Damme

Philip Van Damme publishes mostly in Neurology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research, Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases.

ORCID 0000-0002-4010-2357 OpenAlex
World rank
#25,798
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#76
of 67,186
Works
541
Citations
31k
Citations per work
56.5
h-index
89
i10-index 313Top 0.4% in Neurology (Medicine)
Philip Van Damme

What does Philip Van Damme research?

Philip Van Damme's work is mostly in Medicine (49%), Neuroscience (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Health Sciences: 267 works · 49.3% of their workMedicine: 267 works · 49.3% of their workNeurology: 177 works · 32.7% of their workGenetics: 63 works · 11.6% of their workPhysiology: 27 works · 5.0% of their workEverything else: 142 works · 26.2% of their workLife Sciences: 133 works · 24.5% of their workNeuroscience: 80 works · 14.7% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 60 works · 11.0% of their workNeurology: 20 works · 3.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 53 works · 9.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 53 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKPhilip Van Damme541works
Life Sciences25%Health Sciences49%

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. Medicine26749.3%
  2. Everything else14226.2%
    1. Neuroscience8014.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology539.8%
  1. 1Neurology33% of their works
  2. 2Genetics12% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology10% of their works
  5. 5Physiology5% of their works
  6. 6Neurology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Philip Van Damme's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, FUS/TLS, TDP-43, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, SMN1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Oxidative Stress and Genetic Mutations.

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. Neurodegeneration4794 topics
  2. FUS/TLS3271 topic
  3. TDP-433271 topic
  4. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2134 topics
  5. SMN11731 topic
  6. Spinal Muscular Atrophy1731 topic
  7. Oxidative Stress1142 topics
  8. Genetic Mutations832 topics
  9. Huntington's Disease691 topic
  10. Protein Aggregation691 topic
  11. Parkinson's Disease611 topic
  12. a-Synuclein611 topic
  13. Amyloid Hypothesis531 topic
  14. Tau Pathology531 topic
  15. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease451 topic
  16. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia451 topic
  17. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy411 topic
  18. Guillain-Barré Syndrome411 topic
  19. Brain Iron Accumulation381 topic
  20. Pantothenate Kinase381 topic

Where does Philip Van Damme work?

Philip Van Damme's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Philip Van Damme have?

OpenAlex counts 541 works and 30,546 citations for Philip Van Damme, an h-index of 89, ranking #25,798 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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