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Researcher · Ludwig Cancer Research · Belgium

Thierry Boon

Thierry Boon publishes mostly in Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology, on topics such as Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, T-cell and B-cell Immunology and vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches.

OpenAlex
World rank
#83,451
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#499
of 67,186
Works
372
Citations
42k
Citations per work
111.7
h-index
102
i10-index 224Top 0.4% in Immunology
Thierry Boon

What does Thierry Boon research?

Thierry Boon's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (47%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (27%), Medicine (16%).

Life Sciences: 278 works · 74.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 176 works · 47.4% of their workImmunology: 176 works · 47.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 101 works · 27.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 86 works · 23.2% of their workGenetics: 9 works · 2.4% of their workBiotechnology: 6 works · 1.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 58 works · 15.6% of their workMedicine: 58 works · 15.6% of their workOncology: 35 works · 9.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 23 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 36 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKThierry Boon372works
Life Sciences75%Health Sciences16%

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 Microbiology17647.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10127.2%
    1. Medicine5815.6%
  3. Everything else369.8%
  1. 1Immunology47% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology23% of their works
  3. 3Oncology10% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6% of their works
  5. 5Genetics2% of their works
  6. 6Biotechnology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thierry Boon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antigen Presentation, Cancer Immunotherapy, Dendritic Cells, Immunity, Foxp3, TGF-ß, Epitope Prediction and Peptide-MHC Binding.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Antigen Presentation3582 topics
  2. Cancer Immunotherapy3002 topics
  3. Dendritic Cells2561 topic
  4. Immunity2561 topic
  5. Foxp31081 topic
  6. TGF-ß1081 topic
  7. Epitope Prediction1021 topic
  8. Peptide-MHC Binding1021 topic
  9. NK Cell Recognition771 topic
  10. Natural Killer Cells771 topic
  11. Fc Receptors581 topic
  12. Therapeutic Antibodies581 topic
  13. CAR T Cells441 topic
  14. Chimeric Antigen Receptor441 topic
  15. RNA Interference401 topic
  16. siRNA Delivery401 topic
  17. Immune Checkpoint Blockade351 topic
  18. PD-1 and PD-L1351 topic

Where does Thierry Boon work?

Thierry Boon's main affiliation in the publication record is Ludwig Cancer Research, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Thierry Boon have?

OpenAlex counts 372 works and 41,563 citations for Thierry Boon, an h-index of 102, ranking #83,451 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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