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Researcher · Research Triangle Park Foundation · United States

Robert M. Ferris

Robert M. Ferris publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling.

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World rank
#1,581,435
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#492,716
of 1,627,098
Works
35
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
62.8
h-index
17
i10-index 18Top 44% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Robert M. Ferris

What does Robert M. Ferris research?

Robert M. Ferris's work is mostly in Neuroscience (21%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Chemistry (13%).

Life Sciences: 14 works · 40.8% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 21.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 works · 21.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 19.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 5 works · 15.3% of their workPhysiology: 1 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 32.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 13.3% of their workChemistry: 5 works · 13.3% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 5 works · 13.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 13.2% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 13.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 2 works · 7.1% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert M. Ferris35works
Life Sciences41%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences13%

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. Neuroscience721.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology719.4%
  2. Everything else1132.7%
    1. Chemistry513.3%
    1. Medicine513.2%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience21% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry13% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases7% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology6% of their works
  6. 6Physiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert M. Ferris's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Synaptic Plasticity, Antiretroviral Therapy, Dopamine, GABAergic, Neurotransmission, Serotonin, Neuroprotection and Crystal Structure.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Synaptic Plasticity152 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy102 topics
  3. Dopamine101 topic
  4. GABAergic101 topic
  5. Neurotransmission101 topic
  6. Serotonin101 topic
  7. Neuroprotection92 topics
  8. Crystal Structure71 topic
  9. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors71 topic
  10. Drug Resistance61 topic
  11. HIV Infection61 topic
  12. Antidepressant51 topic
  13. Chaperone51 topic
  14. Depression51 topic
  15. Sigma-1 Receptor51 topic
  16. AIDS41 topic
  17. Adenosine Receptors41 topic
  18. HIV41 topic
  19. Purinergic Signalling41 topic

Where does Robert M. Ferris work?

Robert M. Ferris's main affiliation in the publication record is Research Triangle Park Foundation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert M. Ferris have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 2,199 citations for Robert M. Ferris, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,581,435 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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