Michael Z. Chen

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Michael Z. Chen is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Z. Chen has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Michael Z. Chen's work include Genital Health and Disease (8 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (5 papers) and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues (4 papers). Michael Z. Chen is often cited by papers focused on Genital Health and Disease (8 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (5 papers) and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues (4 papers). Michael Z. Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Uganda and Switzerland. Michael Z. Chen's co-authors include Maria J. Wawer, Ronald H. Gray, Godfrey Kigozi, Thomas C. Quinn, Fred Nalugoda, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Noah Kiwanuka, David Serwadda, Lawrence H. Moulton and Steven J. Reynolds and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Michael Z. Chen

23 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Male circumcision for HIV prevention in men in Rakai, Uganda: a randomised trial

2007 1.6k citations Ronald H. Gray, Godfrey Kigozi et al. The Lancet profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Z. Chen United States	16	1.8k	1.1k	886	764	691	23	3.5k
Céline Bouchard Canada	36	429 0.2×	734 0.6×	496 0.6×	833 1.1×	345 0.5×	99	4.5k
Christopher J. Miller United States	36	714 0.4×	166 0.1×	242 0.3×	1.3k 1.7×	353 0.5×	169	4.5k
Barbara D. Reed United States	32	282 0.2×	580 0.5×	671 0.8×	919 1.2×	765 1.1×	92	3.6k
Mark A. Richardson United States	40	818 0.5×	193 0.2×	143 0.2×	564 0.7×	270 0.4×	108	5.2k
Roy J. Levin United Kingdom	37	470 0.3×	415 0.4×	374 0.4×	127 0.2×	70 0.1×	141	4.0k
David Goldmeier United Kingdom	30	286 0.2×	314 0.3×	291 0.3×	326 0.4×	281 0.4×	112	2.1k
Yutaka Ito Japan	32	562 0.3×	254 0.2×	66 0.1×	1.0k 1.3×	621 0.9×	199	3.7k
Ronni Wolf Israel	38	189 0.1×	174 0.2×	593 0.7×	562 0.7×	213 0.3×	178	4.8k
John Halperin United States	37	447 0.3×	1.0k 0.9×	109 0.1×	374 0.5×	3.4k 5.0×	136	6.5k
Patricia Walker United States	27	567 0.3×	223 0.2×	96 0.1×	353 0.5×	102 0.1×	56	3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Z. Chen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Michael Z., et al.. (2023). A stakeholder‐engaged approach to disability in medical education. Medical Education. 57(11). 1139–1139. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Michael Z., et al.. (2022). Demographic and environmental factors associated with disability in India, Laos, and Tajikistan: a population-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 22(1). 607–607. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Michael Z., et al.. (2020). Aerogel Composites: Historical and Novel Synthesis Methods and Applications. 1–1. 1 indexed citations

Allen, William E., Michael Z. Chen, Nandini Pichamoorthy, et al.. (2019). Thirst regulates motivated behavior through modulation of brainwide neural population dynamics. Science. 364(6437). 253–253. 220 indexed citations

Allen, William E., Laura A. DeNardo, Michael Z. Chen, et al.. (2017). Thirst-associated preoptic neurons encode an aversive motivational drive. Science. 357(6356). 1149–1155. 244 indexed citations

Allen, William E., Isaac Kauvar, Michael Z. Chen, et al.. (2017). Global Representations of Goal-Directed Behavior in Distinct Cell Types of Mouse Neocortex. Neuron. 94(4). 891–907.e6. 237 indexed citations

Payne, Richard K., et al.. (2017). The Discovery of Citral-Like Thiophenes in Fried Chicken. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 65(28). 5690–5699. 9 indexed citations

Li, Jing, et al.. (2015). Identification, Synthesis, and Characterization of Novel Sulfur-Containing Volatile Compounds from the In-Depth Analysis of Lisbon Lemon Peels (Citrus limon L. Burm. f. cv. Lisbon). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 63(7). 1915–1931. 28 indexed citations

Funke, Hans H., et al.. (2014). Separating molecules by size in SAPO-34 membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 456. 185–191. 43 indexed citations

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Chen, Michael Z., et al.. (2011). Volatile Compounds and Sensory Analysis of Both Harvests of Double‐Cut Yakima Peppermint ( Mentha piperita L.). Journal of Food Science. 76(7). C1032–8. 14 indexed citations

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Tobian, Aaron A.R., Xiangrong Kong, Patti E. Gravitt, et al.. (2011). Male circumcision and anatomic sites of penile high‐risk human papillomavirus in Rakai, Uganda. International Journal of Cancer. 129(12). 2970–2975. 38 indexed citations

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Wawer, Maria J., Aaron A.R. Tobian, Godfrey Kigozi, et al.. (2011). Effect of circumcision of HIV-negative men on transmission of human papillomavirus to HIV-negative women: a randomised trial in Rakai, Uganda. The Lancet. 377(9761). 209–218. 127 indexed citations

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Tobian, Aaron A.R., Victor Ssempijja, Godfrey Kigozi, et al.. (2009). Factors Associated with the Prevalence and Incidence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection among Men in Rakai, Uganda. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 199(7). 945–949. 53 indexed citations

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Gray, Ronald H., David Serwadda, Aaron A.R. Tobian, et al.. (2009). Effects of Genital Ulcer Disease and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 on the Efficacy of Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Analyses from the Rakai Trials. PLoS Medicine. 6(11). e1000187–e1000187. 47 indexed citations

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Tobian, Aaron A.R., David Serwadda, Thomas C. Quinn, et al.. (2009). Male Circumcision for the Prevention of HSV-2 and HPV Infections and Syphilis. New England Journal of Medicine. 360(13). 1298–1309. 339 indexed citations

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Gray, Ronald H., Godfrey Kigozi, David Serwadda, et al.. (2008). The effects of male circumcision on female partners' genital tract symptoms and vaginal infections in a randomized trial in Rakai, Uganda. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 200(1). 42.e1–42.e7. 175 indexed citations

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Gray, Ronald H., Godfrey Kigozi, David Serwadda, et al.. (2007). Male circumcision for HIV prevention in men in Rakai, Uganda: a randomised trial. The Lancet. 369(9562). 657–666. 1579 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kagaayi, Joseph, Michele L Dreyfuss, Godfrey Kigozi, et al.. (2005). Maternal Self-Medication and Provision of Nevirapine to Newborns by Women in Rakai, Uganda. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 39(1). 121–124. 27 indexed citations

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Serwadda, David, Ronald H. Gray, Nelson K. Sewankambo, et al.. (2003). Human Immunodeficiency Virus Acquisition Associated with Genital Ulcer Disease and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection: A Nested Case‐Control Study in Rakai, Uganda. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 188(10). 1492–1497. 135 indexed citations

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Gray, Ronald H., Noah Kiwanuka, Thomas C. Quinn, et al.. (2000). Male circumcision and HIV acquisition and transmission: cohort studies in Rakai, Uganda. AIDS. 14(15). 2371–2381. 184 indexed citations

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