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Researcher · Tulane University · United States

Xavier A. Alvarez

Xavier A. Alvarez publishes mostly in Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Virology, on topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology.

ORCID 0000-0002-4129-3546 OpenAlex
World rank
#192,725
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#71,734
of 1,627,098
Works
178
Citations
18k
Citations per work
100.6
h-index
57
i10-index 133Top 2.9% in Immunology
Xavier A. Alvarez

What does Xavier A. Alvarez research?

Xavier A. Alvarez's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (30%), Medicine (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Life Sciences: 69 works · 38.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 54 works · 30.3% of their workImmunology: 30 works · 16.9% of their workVirology: 24 works · 13.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 works · 4.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 4.3% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 3.9% of their workNeurology: 7 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 64 works · 36.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 45 works · 25.5% of their workMedicine: 45 works · 25.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 25 works · 14.3% of their workEpidemiology: 20 works · 11.2% of their workTHEIR WORKXavier A. Alvarez178works
Life Sciences38%Health Sciences26%

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 Microbiology5430.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology84.3%
    3. Neuroscience73.9%
  2. Everything else6436.0%
    1. Medicine4525.5%
  1. 1Immunology17% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases14% of their works
  3. 3Virology13% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology11% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Neurology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Xavier A. Alvarez's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Immune Response, Vaccine, Antiretroviral Therapy, AIDS, HIV, Natural Killer Cells, NK Cell Recognition and Innate Immunity.

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. Immune Response912 topics
  2. Vaccine912 topics
  3. Antiretroviral Therapy832 topics
  4. AIDS681 topic
  5. HIV681 topic
  6. NK Cell Recognition291 topic
  7. Natural Killer Cells291 topic
  8. Innate Immunity272 topics
  9. Immunity232 topics
  10. Mycobacterium tuberculosis231 topic
  11. Tuberculosis231 topic
  12. Microglia171 topic
  13. Neuroinflammation171 topic
  14. Cytomegalovirus161 topic
  15. Infection161 topic
  16. HIV Transmission151 topic
  17. Preexposure Prophylaxis151 topic
  18. Activation131 topic
  19. Macrophage131 topic
  20. Cancer Immunotherapy101 topic
  21. Dendritic Cells101 topic

Where does Xavier A. Alvarez work?

Xavier A. Alvarez's main affiliation in the publication record is Tulane University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Xavier A. Alvarez have?

OpenAlex counts 178 works and 17,911 citations for Xavier A. Alvarez, an h-index of 57, ranking #192,725 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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