Nora. D. Volkow - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Nora D. Volkow is affiliated with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, which is part of the National Institutes of Health located in Bethesda, MD, USA. As a prominent researcher, she has made significant contributions to the fields of addiction, neurobiology, and infectious diseases, particularly in understanding the impacts of substance use disorders and the brain mechanisms involved.

Research Contributions

Nora D. Volkow has a diverse research portfolio spanning several crucial areas in medical science. Her work in 2022 includes studies on the efficacy of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 during the Delta variant period, the impact of COVID-19 on children, and the neurobiological aspects of addiction. Additionally, she has explored the long-term outcomes related to adolescent substance use disorders and the pathophysiological roles of specific receptors in neurological diseases like Alzheimer's. Her research is both preclinical and clinical, often employing neuroimaging techniques to unravel complex biological processes.

Aliases

Nora D. Volkow is known by several aliases, including N. Volkow, Nora Volkow, N. D. Volkow, and Norad. Volkow, among others. These variations appear in different publications and databases, reflecting her extensive work and collaboration in the scientific community.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Citation Count 119,235
H-index 174
Paper Count 1,171

Publications:

DOI: 10.1038/s41398-022-01779-3

Year: 2022

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