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Researcher · University of California, San Francisco · United States

Roger A. Nicoll

Roger A. Nicoll publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Ion channel regulation and function and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research.

ORCID 0000-0002-6977-4632 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,089
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#459
of 1,627,098
Works
379
Citations
74k
Citations per work
194.6
h-index
152
i10-index 322Top 0.1% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Roger A. Nicoll

What does Roger A. Nicoll research?

Roger A. Nicoll's work is mostly in Neuroscience (59%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%).

Life Sciences: 330 works · 87.0% of their workNeuroscience: 224 works · 59.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 160 works · 42.2% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 47 works · 12.4% of their workNeurology: 11 works · 3.0% of their workSensory Systems: 6 works · 1.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 106 works · 27.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 95 works · 25.1% of their workCell Biology: 11 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 49 works · 13.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRoger A. Nicoll379works
Life Sciences87%

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. Neuroscience22459.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10627.9%
  2. Everything else4913.0%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience42% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology25% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience12% of their works
  4. 4Neurology3% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Sensory Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roger A. Nicoll's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Cell Signaling, Membrane Proteins, Ion Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Channelrhodopsin and Optogenetics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurotransmission3141 topic
  2. Synaptic Plasticity3141 topic
  3. Cell Signaling1512 topics
  4. Membrane Proteins1382 topics
  5. Ion Channels1041 topic
  6. Voltage-Gated Channels1041 topic
  7. Channelrhodopsin781 topic
  8. Optogenetics781 topic
  9. Cortical Networks661 topic
  10. Neuronal Oscillations661 topic
  11. Hippocampus561 topic
  12. Memory561 topic
  13. Crystal Structure471 topic
  14. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors471 topic
  15. Lipid Rafts341 topic
  16. Membrane Lipids341 topic
  17. Electrode Arrays271 topic
  18. Neural Stimulation271 topic

Where does Roger A. Nicoll work?

Roger A. Nicoll's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, San Francisco, United States.

How many publications and citations does Roger A. Nicoll have?

OpenAlex counts 379 works and 73,765 citations for Roger A. Nicoll, an h-index of 152, ranking #1,089 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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