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Researcher · Uganda Virus Research Institute · Uganda

Robert Downing

Robert Downing publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Virology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV Research and Treatment and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment.

ORCID 0000-0001-5692-8981 OpenAlex
World rank
#664,195
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#300
of 3,724
Works
53
Citations
3k
Citations per work
56.2
h-index
29
i10-index 46Top 11% in Infectious Diseases
Robert Downing

What does Robert Downing research?

Robert Downing's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Immunology and Microbiology (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Health Sciences: 32 works · 60.5% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 60.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 22 works · 42.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 7.2% of their workEmergency Medicine: 3 works · 5.9% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 23.0% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 16.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 works · 11.2% of their workVirology: 6 works · 11.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 5.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert Downing53works
Life Sciences16%Health Sciences60%

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. Medicine3260.5%
  2. Everything else1223.0%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology611.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology35.3%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases42% of their works
  2. 2Virology11% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology5% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert Downing's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Infection, Immune Response, Vaccine, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Pathogenesis and AIDS.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy624 topics
  2. HIV Infection242 topics
  3. Immune Response242 topics
  4. Vaccine242 topics
  5. HIV Transmission221 topic
  6. Preexposure Prophylaxis221 topic
  7. Pathogenesis173 topics
  8. AIDS161 topic
  9. HIV161 topic
  10. Drug Resistance151 topic
  11. Integrase Inhibitors151 topic
  12. Cardiovascular Disease91 topic
  13. Inflammation91 topic
  14. Public Health92 topics
  15. Ebola Virus81 topic
  16. Epidemiology82 topics
  17. Outbreak81 topic
  18. Anthrax51 topic
  19. Tularemia51 topic
  20. Arboviral Diseases41 topic
  21. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers41 topic
  22. Zika Virus41 topic
  23. Zoonotic Infections41 topic

Where does Robert Downing work?

Robert Downing's main affiliation in the publication record is Uganda Virus Research Institute, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Robert Downing have?

OpenAlex counts 53 works and 2,981 citations for Robert Downing, an h-index of 29, ranking #664,195 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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