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Walker, Peter  PhD

Researcher with 256 publications
Dr Peter Walker is an Honorary Professor in the Schoiol of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland. He is also an independent consultant in animal biosecurity, specialising in emerging infectious diseases and aquatic animal health. He is currently Director of AusBiosecurity Consulting Pty Ltd and He is a virologist with expertise in a wide range of diseases of humans, livestock and aquatic animals. He has worked extensively with governments, FAO, OIE and industry on improving biosecurity in Asia and Australia. He was formerly Chief Research Scientist at the CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) in Geelong. He was also Research Group Leader for Disease Emergence and Response, Head of Aquatic Animal Health and Head of Vector-borne Diseases at this highly secure (BSL3/4) national facility. He was also formerly Program Manager (Health) for the Cooperative Research Centre for Aquaculture and served on the Executive Committee of the Cooperative Research Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases. He has also served as Director of the OIE Reference Centre on Yellow Head Disease, Member of the OIE ad hoc Committee on Crustacean Diseases and Member of the Australian Government's Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee. He is also the Australian National Member of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), Chair of the Rhabdovirus Study Group and former Chair of the Ronivirus Study Group. He has published over 160 refereed research papers and book chapters and has served on the editorial boards on international scientific journals including Reviews in Aquaculture, Frontiers in Microbiology, Archives of Virology and Virus Genes. He has also served as Associate Editor of the Encyclopaedia of Virology. show More

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Evolution over the last 10 years of activity
Aggregated career metrics
256

Total documents

2.96

Normalized Impact

59

Highly Cited Papers (10%)

33.2

International Collab. (%)

Most cited publications


Main coauthors


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Dimensions One by One

Spanning 73 diverse indicators, the dimensions considered capture a comprehensive spectrum of academic attributes. Each dimension includes a set of indicators and has a especific weight on the One Index. More information here...

Activity

984
/1000
Reflects an author's research output.

Impact

838
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Excellence

869
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Leadership

939
/1000
Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Cooperation

800
/1000
Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Openness

766
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Community Support

328
/1000
Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Community Recognition

0
/1000
Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Transference

848
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Fundraising

0
/1000
Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

All indicators

Performance

Activity

Reflects an author's research output.

Documents 256 Count of all document types.
Docs/Year 4.0 Average of documents published by author per year.
Citable docs 224 Count of journal articles, proceeding papers and reviews.
Journal Articles 210 Documents published as articles in scientific journals usually peer-reviewed.
Conferences 0 Original article reporting data presented at a conference or symposium.
Reviews 14 Review papers authored by the researcher.
Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Theses 1 Document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings
Books 1 A whole monograph or the entire book.
Book Chapters 0 Complete chapter in a book or book series volume where the item is identified as a chapter by a heading or section indicator.
Datasets 6 Number of dataset where the author have contributed to the creation.
Editorials 1 Papers where the author contributed editorial content.
Reports 0 Research reports or white papers authored.
Grants 0 Research projects funded through external grants awarded to the author.
Pre-Prints 3 Number of publications freely available in pre-print format.
Clinical Trials N/A Number of clinical trials where the author has participated.
Other types 0 Other type of documents.

Impact

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citations 10775 Total number of citations to all the publications attributed to the author (all types).
Self Citations 717 Citations where the author references their own previous work.
Self Citation Rate 6.654 Percentage of self-citations in the author's total citation count.
Non Self Citation Rate 93.346 Percentage of citations received from sources that are not self-citations.
Hot Citations 382 Total number of citations recieved in the last 6 months.
Citations/Document 42.09 Average of citations recieved per document.
% Not Cited 0.0 Percentage of documents with no citations recieved.
Relative Citation Index 2.96 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and discipline. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
Journal Relative Citation Index 2.411 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and journal. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
H Index 55 Maximum value of h such that the given author has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
G Index 96 Maximum value of g such that the given author has published at least g papers that have each been cited at least g^2 times.
i10 Index 161 Number of documents with at least 10 citations recieved.

Excellence

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citation Score 0.687 Ratio between 0 and 1 being 0 corresponding to the citation percentile being 0 the 0th and 1 the 100th.
Citation Normalized Percentile 0.698 Citation percentile normalized to 1 (0 worst, 1 best) of the position in citations rankin within the field. Provided by OpenAlex.
Higly Cited Papers (top 10%) 59 Count of publications falling on or above the 90th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Higly Cited Papers 2.305 Quotient between the real number of Highly Cited Papers (HCP) and expected number of HCP's that is the 10% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 1%) 16 Count of publications falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Outstanding Papers 6.25 Quotient between the real number of Outstanding Papers (OP) and expected number of OP's that is the 1% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 0.1%) 1 Count of publications falling on or above the 99.9th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Hot Papers 15 Using only the citations recieved in the last 6 months: documents falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.

Interaction within community

Leadership

Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Docs Leadership 156 Number of documents lead by the author.
% Leadership 60.94 Percentage of documents lead by the author.
Docs International Leadership 47 Number of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
% International Leadership 18.36 Percentage of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
Principal Investigator 0 Number of times where the author served as the lead researcher in a project.
Associations Founded 0 Number of associations founded by the author.
Societies Founded 0 Number of scientific or professional societies established by the author.
Foundations Founded 0 Number of research-related foundations established by the author.
Councils 0 Number of councils founded by author.

Cooperation

Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Authors/Paper 11.36 Average number of authors per document.
% Highly Authored Papers 5.47 Percentage of documents with 25 or more authors.
Countries/Paper 2.26 Average number of different countries in the author's affiliation line per document.
Docs International Collaboration 85 Number of documents reporting two or more different countries in the author's affiliation line.
% International Collaboration 33.2 Percentage of documents reporting two or more diffetent countries in the author's affiliation line.

Community Support

Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Peer Review Counts 2 Number of times the author peer-reviewed publications.
Society Membership 0 Number of societies of wich the author is a member.
Society Memberships 0 Memberships held by the author in scientific or professional societies.
Editorial Board Memberships 0 Number of journals where the author has been member of editorial board.
Panelists 0 Number of times the author have been a panelist in the European Research Council (ERC) calls.

Community Recognition

Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Distinctions 0 Number of times the author have recieved a distinction for its career.
Invitations 0 Number of times the author has been invited to talks, professorships, expositions or demonstrations.
Talks 0 Number of times the author has been invited to talks.
Professorships 0 Number of times the author has been invited to professorhips.
Commissioned Reports 0 Commissioned reports done by the author.

Interaction with society

Openness

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Open Access Documents 133 Number of documents in Open Access mode.
% Open Access Documents 51.95 Percentage of documents in Open Access mode.
Open Access Gold 24 Number of documents published in an OA journal that is indexed by the DOAJ.
Open Access Green 16 Toll-access on the publisher landing page, but there is a free copy in an OA repository.
Open Access Hybrid 11 Free under an open license in a toll-access journal.
Open Access Bronze 80 Free to read on the publisher landing page, but without any identifiable license.
Open Access Closed 123 Non Open Access documents.

Transference

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Advisory Boards 0 Number of advisory boards of which the author is member.
Companies 0 Number of companies created or founded by the author.

Fundraising

Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

Funding Counts 0 Number of activities reported as funding recieved.
ERC Grantees 0 Researchers awarded grants from the European Research Council.
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