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Researcher · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · United States

Thomas W. Geisbert

Thomas W. Geisbert publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, Viral Infections and Vectors and Hepatitis B Virus Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-0858-1877 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,060
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,736
of 1,627,098
Works
347
Citations
30k
Citations per work
85.2
h-index
95
i10-index 259Top 0.2% in Infectious Diseases
Thomas W. Geisbert

What does Thomas W. Geisbert research?

Thomas W. Geisbert's work is mostly in Medicine (76%), Health Professions (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Health Sciences: 277 works · 79.7% of their workMedicine: 263 works · 75.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 192 works · 55.3% of their workEpidemiology: 55 works · 15.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 16 works · 4.6% of their workHealth Professions: 14 works · 4.0% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 14 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 49 works · 14.0% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 3.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 3.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 3.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 2.4% of their workMathematics: 8 works · 2.4% of their workModeling and Simulation: 8 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas W.Geisbert347works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences80%

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. Medicine26375.7%
    2. Health Professions144.0%
  2. Everything else4914.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology143.9%
    1. Mathematics82.4%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases55% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology16% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medical Services4% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Modeling and Simulation2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas W. Geisbert's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Immune Response, Epidemiology, Ebola Virus, Outbreak, Public Health and Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Pathogenesis4833 topics
  2. Vaccine4154 topics
  3. Immune Response3813 topics
  4. Epidemiology3124 topics
  5. Ebola Virus2591 topic
  6. Outbreak2591 topic
  7. Public Health2142 topics
  8. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers1741 topic
  9. Zoonotic Infections1741 topic
  10. Chronic Hepatitis B731 topic
  11. Hepatitis B Virus731 topic
  12. Coronavirus571 topic
  13. SARS-CoV-2571 topic
  14. Norovirus501 topic
  15. Rotavirus501 topic
  16. Nipah Virus491 topic
  17. Paramyxovirus491 topic
  18. Disaster Response401 topic
  19. Triage401 topic
  20. Arboviral Diseases391 topic
  21. Zika Virus391 topic

Where does Thomas W. Geisbert work?

Thomas W. Geisbert's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas W. Geisbert have?

OpenAlex counts 347 works and 29,563 citations for Thomas W. Geisbert, an h-index of 95, ranking #5,060 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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