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Researcher · Marshall University · United States

William Christopher Risher

William Christopher Risher publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Neurology, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0002-2230-2865 OpenAlex
World rank
#539,686
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#186,796
of 1,627,098
Works
32
Citations
2k
Citations per work
63.0
h-index
16
i10-index 20Top 48% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
William Christopher Risher

What does William Christopher Risher research?

William Christopher Risher's work is mostly in Neuroscience (48%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (20%), Medicine (12%).

Life Sciences: 22 works · 68.7% of their workNeuroscience: 15 works · 48.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 works · 22.9% of their workNeurology: 4 works · 13.3% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 4 works · 12.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 20.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 5 works · 14.5% of their workBiophysics: 2 works · 6.0% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 19.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 12.0% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 12.0% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 works · 12.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliamChristopher…32works
Life Sciences69%Health Sciences12%

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. Neuroscience1548.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology720.5%
  2. Everything else619.3%
    1. Medicine412.0%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience23% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology14% of their works
  3. 3Neurology13% of their works
  4. 4Developmental Neuroscience12% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health12% of their works
  6. 6Biophysics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Christopher Risher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Brain Development, Synaptic Plasticity, GABAergic, Neurotransmission, Microglia, Neuroinflammation, Cognitive Impairment and Adult Stem Cells.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Brain Development284 topics
  2. Synaptic Plasticity152 topics
  3. GABAergic121 topic
  4. Neurotransmission121 topic
  5. Microglia111 topic
  6. Neuroinflammation111 topic
  7. Cognitive Impairment102 topics
  8. Adult Stem Cells71 topic
  9. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome71 topic
  10. Neurogenesis71 topic
  11. Prenatal Alcohol Exposure71 topic
  12. Anesthesia31 topic
  13. Bioimage Analysis31 topic
  14. Channelrhodopsin31 topic
  15. High-Content Screening31 topic
  16. Neurotoxicity31 topic
  17. Optogenetics31 topic
  18. Fluorescent Proteins21 topic
  19. Super-Resolution Imaging21 topic

Where does William Christopher Risher work?

William Christopher Risher's main affiliation in the publication record is Marshall University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William Christopher Risher have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 2,016 citations for William Christopher Risher, an h-index of 16, ranking #539,686 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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