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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Susumu Tonegawa

Susumu Tonegawa publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Immunology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications.

ORCID 0000-0003-2839-8228 OpenAlex
World rank
#8,924
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,293
of 358,040
Works
53
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
20.9

What does Susumu Tonegawa research?

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 17.9%Immunology: 14.3%Cognitive Neuroscience: 8.9%Obstetrics and Gynecology: 8.9%other fields: 50.0%18%top field
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience17.9%Immunology14.3%Cognitive Neuroscience8.9%Obstetrics and Gynecology8.9%other fields50.0%

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

  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience18% of their works
  2. 2Immunology14% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience9% of their works
  4. 4Obstetrics and Gynecology9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology7% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Susumu Tonegawa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Glycosylation, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Natural Killer Cells, NK Cell Recognition, Fc Receptors, Hippocampus and Memory.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Glycosylation52 topics
  2. Neurotransmission51 topic
  3. Synaptic Plasticity51 topic
  4. NK Cell Recognition41 topic
  5. Natural Killer Cells41 topic
  6. Fc Receptors31 topic
  7. Hippocampus31 topic
  8. Memory31 topic
  9. Model Organism31 topic
  10. Therapeutic Antibodies31 topic
  11. Uterine Fibroids31 topic
  12. Uterine Leiomyoma31 topic
  13. Zebrafish31 topic
  14. Cancer21 topic
  15. Foxp321 topic
  16. Glycans21 topic
  17. TGF-ß21 topic

Where does Susumu Tonegawa work?

Susumu Tonegawa's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Susumu Tonegawa have?

Science Explorer counts 53 works and 1,106 citations for Susumu Tonegawa, ranking #8,924 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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