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Researcher · Emory University · United States

Rafi Ahmed

Rafi Ahmed publishes mostly in Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as Immune Cell Function and Interaction, T-cell and B-cell Immunology and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses.

ORCID 0000-0002-9591-2621 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,668
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,269
of 1,627,098
Works
762
Citations
111k
Citations per work
145.9
h-index
163
i10-index 473Top 0.1% in Immunology
Rafi Ahmed

What does Rafi Ahmed research?

Rafi Ahmed's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (47%), Medicine (30%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Life Sciences: 396 works · 52.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 361 works · 47.4% of their workImmunology: 344 works · 45.1% of their workVirology: 18 works · 2.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 35 works · 4.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 35 works · 4.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 226 works · 29.6% of their workMedicine: 226 works · 29.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 86 works · 11.3% of their workEpidemiology: 75 works · 9.9% of their workOncology: 64 works · 8.4% of their workEverything else: 140 works · 18.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRafi Ahmed762works
Life Sciences52%Health Sciences30%

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. Immunology and Microbiology36147.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology354.6%
    1. Medicine22629.6%
  3. Everything else14018.4%
  1. 1Immunology45% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases11% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology10% of their works
  4. 4Oncology8% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology5% of their works
  6. 6Virology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rafi Ahmed's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Natural Killer Cells, NK Cell Recognition, Immunity, Cancer Immunotherapy, Foxp3, TGF-ß, Antigen Presentation and Dendritic Cells.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. NK Cell Recognition3081 topic
  2. Natural Killer Cells3081 topic
  3. Immunity2842 topics
  4. Cancer Immunotherapy2812 topics
  5. Foxp32481 topic
  6. TGF-ß2481 topic
  7. Antigen Presentation2231 topic
  8. Dendritic Cells2231 topic
  9. Vaccine1302 topics
  10. Pathogenesis1232 topics
  11. Pandemic1152 topics
  12. Immune Checkpoint Blockade781 topic
  13. PD-1 and PD-L1781 topic
  14. Ebola Virus691 topic
  15. Outbreak691 topic
  16. Coronavirus611 topic
  17. SARS-CoV-2611 topic
  18. CAR T Cells581 topic
  19. Chimeric Antigen Receptor581 topic
  20. Influenza541 topic
  21. Virus541 topic

Where does Rafi Ahmed work?

Rafi Ahmed's main affiliation in the publication record is Emory University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Rafi Ahmed have?

OpenAlex counts 762 works and 111,194 citations for Rafi Ahmed, an h-index of 163, ranking #3,668 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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