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Researcher · Kitasato University · Japan

Satoshi Ōmura

Satoshi Ōmura publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Marine Sponges and Natural Products and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis.

World rank
#423,059
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#14,899
of 114,622
Works
226
Citations
647
Citations per work
2.9

What does Satoshi Ōmura research?

Pharmacology: 17.7%Molecular Biology: 16.4%Organic Chemistry: 14.3%Biotechnology: 6.5%other fields: 45.1%18%top field
Pharmacology17.7%Molecular Biology16.4%Organic Chemistry14.3%Biotechnology6.5%other fields45.1%

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

  1. 1Pharmacology18% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry14% of their works
  4. 4Biotechnology6% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Satoshi Ōmura's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Marine Natural Products, Drug Discovery, Endophytic Fungi, Natural Products, Secondary Metabolites, Pharmacology, Microbial Symbionts and Sponge-Associated Microorganisms.

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. Marine Natural Products562 topics
  2. Drug Discovery512 topics
  3. Endophytic Fungi502 topics
  4. Natural Products441 topic
  5. Secondary Metabolites441 topic
  6. Pharmacology182 topics
  7. Microbial Symbionts121 topic
  8. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms121 topic
  9. Glycosidase Inhibitors111 topic
  10. Oligosaccharide Synthesis111 topic
  11. Olefin Metathesis101 topic
  12. Ruthenium Catalysts101 topic
  13. Foldamers71 topic
  14. Peptide Synthesis71 topic
  15. Antioxidant Activity61 topic
  16. Fungal Pathogens61 topic
  17. Medicinal Mushrooms61 topic
  18. Phylogenetic Analysis61 topic
  19. Quinones61 topic
  20. Toxicology61 topic

Where does Satoshi Ōmura work?

Satoshi Ōmura's main affiliation in the publication record is Kitasato University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Satoshi Ōmura have?

Science Explorer counts 226 works and 647 citations for Satoshi Ōmura, ranking #423,059 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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