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Researcher · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · United Kingdom

Sebastian Funk

Sebastian Funk publishes mostly in Modeling and Simulation, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research and Data-Driven Disease Surveillance.

ORCID 0000-0002-2842-3406 OpenAlex
World rank
#46
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#4
of 367,258
Works
21,100
Citations
37k
Citations per work
1.8
h-index
75
i10-index 191Top 0.3% in Modeling and Simulation
Sebastian Funk

What does Sebastian Funk research?

Sebastian Funk's work is mostly in Medicine (40%), Mathematics (24%), Social Sciences (4%).

Health Sciences: 8,546 works · 40.5% of their workMedicine: 8,546 works · 40.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 3,882 works · 18.4% of their workEpidemiology: 3,207 works · 15.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1,456 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 6,161 works · 29.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5,148 works · 24.4% of their workMathematics: 5,148 works · 24.4% of their workModeling and Simulation: 5,148 works · 24.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 1,245 works · 5.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 739 works · 3.5% of their workHealth: 739 works · 3.5% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 506 works · 2.4% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 506 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKSebastian Funk21kworks
Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences40%Social Sciences6%

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. Health Sciences8,54640.5%
    1. Medicine8,54640.5%
  2. Everything else6,16129.2%
    1. Mathematics5,14824.4%
    1. Social Sciences7393.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5062.4%
  1. 1Modeling and Simulation24% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases18% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology15% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  5. 5Health4% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sebastian Funk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, COVID-19, Modeling, Vaccine, Pathogenesis, Immune Response, Pandemic and Ebola Virus.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2793 topics
  2. COVID-192161 topic
  3. Modeling2161 topic
  4. Vaccine1333 topics
  5. Pathogenesis992 topics
  6. Immune Response882 topics
  7. Pandemic822 topics
  8. Ebola Virus621 topic
  9. Outbreak621 topic
  10. Digital Epidemiology521 topic
  11. Disease Surveillance521 topic
  12. Coronavirus451 topic
  13. SARS-CoV-2451 topic
  14. Influenza371 topic
  15. Virus371 topic
  16. One Health281 topic
  17. Zoonotic Diseases281 topic
  18. COVID-19 Vaccine271 topic
  19. Vaccine Hesitancy271 topic
  20. Nipah Virus261 topic
  21. Paramyxovirus261 topic

Where does Sebastian Funk work?

Sebastian Funk's main affiliation in the publication record is London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Sebastian Funk have?

OpenAlex counts 21,100 works and 36,937 citations for Sebastian Funk, an h-index of 75, ranking #46 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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