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Researcher · University of Zurich · Switzerland

Rolf M. Zinkernagel

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

OpenAlex
World rank
#31,003
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#661
of 80,918
Works
481
Citations
63k
Citations per work
130.0
h-index
127
i10-index 363Top 0.1% in Immunology
Rolf M. Zinkernagel

What does Rolf M. Zinkernagel research?

Rolf M. Zinkernagel's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (56%), Medicine (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%).

Life Sciences: 315 works · 65.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 270 works · 56.2% of their workImmunology: 257 works · 53.5% of their workVirology: 13 works · 2.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 44 works · 9.2% of their workGenetics: 26 works · 5.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 18 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 86 works · 17.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 80 works · 16.7% of their workMedicine: 80 works · 16.7% of their workEpidemiology: 48 works · 10.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 32 works · 6.7% of their workTHEIR WORKRolf M.Zinkernagel481works
Life Sciences65%Health Sciences17%

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 Microbiology27056.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology449.2%
  2. Everything else8617.9%
    1. Medicine8016.7%
  1. 1Immunology54% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology10% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases7% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Virology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rolf M. Zinkernagel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Foxp3, TGF-ß, Natural Killer Cells, NK Cell Recognition, Dendritic Cells, Immunity, Pattern Recognition Receptors and Toll-like Receptors.

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. Foxp32081 topic
  2. TGF-ß2081 topic
  3. NK Cell Recognition2011 topic
  4. Natural Killer Cells2011 topic
  5. Dendritic Cells1521 topic
  6. Immunity1521 topic
  7. Pattern Recognition Receptors701 topic
  8. Toll-like Receptors701 topic
  9. Immune Response662 topics
  10. Vaccine662 topics
  11. Epidemiology612 topics
  12. Gene Therapy421 topic
  13. Viral Vectors421 topic
  14. Ebola Virus351 topic
  15. Outbreak351 topic
  16. Nipah Virus311 topic
  17. Paramyxovirus311 topic
  18. Human Metapneumovirus301 topic
  19. Respiratory Syncytial Virus301 topic

Where does Rolf M. Zinkernagel work?

Rolf M. Zinkernagel's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Rolf M. Zinkernagel have?

OpenAlex counts 481 works and 62,520 citations for Rolf M. Zinkernagel, an h-index of 127, ranking #31,003 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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