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Robert McDonald

Robert McDonald publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology, on topics such as Virology and Viral Diseases, Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment and Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research.

World rank
#947,365
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,150
of 5,570
Works
15
Citations
40
Citations per work
2.7

What does Robert McDonald research?

Epidemiology: 24.0%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12.0%Physiology: 12.0%Ophthalmology: 8.0%other fields: 44.0%24%top field
Epidemiology24.0%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health12.0%Physiology12.0%Ophthalmology8.0%other fields44.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Epidemiology24% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health12% of their works
  3. 3Physiology12% of their works
  4. 4Ophthalmology8% of their works
  5. 5Microbiology4% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert McDonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Nipah Virus, Paramyxovirus, Neurosyphilis, Public Health, Syphilis and Pathogenesis.

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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology63 topics
  2. Vaccine52 topics
  3. Nipah Virus41 topic
  4. Paramyxovirus41 topic
  5. Neurosyphilis31 topic
  6. Public Health33 topics
  7. Syphilis31 topic
  8. Pathogenesis22 topics
  9. Anthrax11 topic
  10. Bacterial Meningitis11 topic
  11. Bone Healing11 topic
  12. Community Health11 topic
  13. Fracture Epidemiology11 topic
  14. HIV11 topic
  15. Monkeypox Virus11 topic
  16. Neisseria meningitidis11 topic
  17. Pediatrics11 topic
  18. Smallpox Vaccination11 topic
  19. Tularemia11 topic
  20. drug use11 topic

Where does Robert McDonald work?

Robert McDonald's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Robert McDonald have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 40 citations for Robert McDonald, ranking #947,365 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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