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Researcher · Erasmus MC · Netherlands

Sander Herfst

Sander Herfst publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Agronomy and Crop Science, on topics such as Influenza Virus Research Studies, Respiratory viral infections research and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology.

ORCID 0000-0001-9866-8903 OpenAlex
World rank
#41,889
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#857
of 107,149
Works
133
Citations
14k
Citations per work
105.9
h-index
50
i10-index 95Top 2.9% in Epidemiology
Sander Herfst

What does Sander Herfst research?

Sander Herfst's work is mostly in Medicine (68%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%).

Health Sciences: 90 works · 68.0% of their workMedicine: 90 works · 68.0% of their workEpidemiology: 55 works · 41.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 31 works · 23.4% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 works · 3.4% of their workLife Sciences: 20 works · 15.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 10.8% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 14 works · 10.8% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 works · 4.5% of their workImmunology: 6 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 14.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 2.4% of their workMathematics: 3 works · 2.4% of their workModeling and Simulation: 3 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKSander Herfst133works
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences68%

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. Medicine9068.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1410.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology64.5%
  3. Everything else1914.3%
    1. Mathematics32.4%
  1. 1Epidemiology41% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases23% of their works
  3. 3Agronomy and Crop Science11% of their works
  4. 4Immunology4% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3% of their works
  6. 6Modeling and Simulation2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sander Herfst's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Pandemic, Influenza, Virus, Human Metapneumovirus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Vaccine.

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. Epidemiology2025 topics
  2. Pathogenesis1102 topics
  3. Pandemic1093 topics
  4. Influenza791 topic
  5. Virus791 topic
  6. Human Metapneumovirus731 topic
  7. Respiratory Syncytial Virus731 topic
  8. Vaccine512 topics
  9. SARS-CoV-2423 topics
  10. African Swine Fever411 topic
  11. Foot-and-Mouth Disease411 topic
  12. Norovirus311 topic
  13. Rotavirus311 topic
  14. ACE2 Receptor302 topics
  15. COVID-19212 topics
  16. Coronavirus201 topic
  17. spike protein201 topic
  18. Airborne Transmission121 topic
  19. Respiratory Viruses121 topic
  20. Clinical Characteristics101 topic
  21. Thrombosis101 topic
  22. Modeling91 topic
  23. transmission dynamics91 topic

Where does Sander Herfst work?

Sander Herfst's main affiliation in the publication record is Erasmus MC, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Sander Herfst have?

OpenAlex counts 133 works and 14,086 citations for Sander Herfst, an h-index of 50, ranking #41,889 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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