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Researcher · Provincial Institute for Hygiene · Belgium

Vera J. Nelen

Vera J. Nelen publishes mostly in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-5180-4565 OpenAlex
World rank
#63,262
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#333
of 67,186
Works
255
Citations
20k
Citations per work
77.1
h-index
69
i10-index 167Top 1.2% in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Vera J. Nelen

What does Vera J. Nelen research?

Vera J. Nelen's work is mostly in Medicine (31%), Environmental Science (23%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Everything else: 108 works · 42.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 78 works · 30.7% of their workMedicine: 78 works · 30.7% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 32 works · 12.7% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 18 works · 7.2% of their workSurgery: 15 works · 5.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 works · 4.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 59 works · 23.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 59 works · 23.2% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 59 works · 23.2% of their workLife Sciences: 10 works · 3.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 works · 3.8% of their workCancer Research: 10 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKVera J. Nelen255works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences31%

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. Everything else10842.3%
    1. Medicine7830.7%
    1. Environmental Science5923.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology103.8%
  1. 1Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis23% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine13% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health7% of their works
  4. 4Surgery6% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vera J. Nelen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Exposure, Health Effects, Prostate Cancer, Biomonitoring, Bisphenol A, Cardiovascular Disease, Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Brominated Flame Retardants.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Exposure912 topics
  2. Health Effects692 topics
  3. Prostate Cancer622 topics
  4. Biomonitoring462 topics
  5. Bisphenol A461 topic
  6. Cardiovascular Disease462 topics
  7. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals461 topic
  8. Brominated Flame Retardants451 topic
  9. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons451 topic
  10. Oxidative Stress442 topics
  11. Radiation Therapy331 topic
  12. Screening331 topic
  13. Androgen Receptor291 topic
  14. Genomic Profiling291 topic
  15. Comet Assay251 topic
  16. Genotoxicity Testing251 topic
  17. Air Pollution231 topic
  18. Folate231 topic
  19. Homocysteine231 topic
  20. Particulate Matter231 topic
  21. Lead Exposure211 topic
  22. Metal Toxicity211 topic

Where does Vera J. Nelen work?

Vera J. Nelen's main affiliation in the publication record is Provincial Institute for Hygiene, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Vera J. Nelen have?

OpenAlex counts 255 works and 19,662 citations for Vera J. Nelen, an h-index of 69, ranking #63,262 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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