In this presentation, I had outlined few key points on how to increase the impact of research publications.

1. Increasing citations &
improving your impact
factor
RohimahMohamud,PhD
DepartmentofImmunology,
SchoolofMedicalSciences,
USMKubangKerian,Kelantan.

2. What We'll Discuss
TOPIC OUTLINE
MeasuringYourImpact:ImpactFactor&CitationAnalysis
RMResearchGroup-howdoweincreasethenumberof
publicationsandcitationsindex
Product=>Sales
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3. PRODUCT
PRODUCT'S QUANTITY / QUALITY
MARKETING PLANS AND SKILLS
THE BEST SALES AND DEALS

4. h-index:Theh-indexisanindextoquantifyanindividual’sscientificresearch
output(J.E.Hirsch).
Thereareseveraldatabases(WebofScience,Scopus,andGoogleScholar)
thatwillprovideanh-indexforanindividualbasedonpublicationsindexedin
thetools.
CitationAnalysis:Istheprocesswherebytheimpactor"quality"ofanarticle
isassessedbycountingthenumberoftimesotherauthorsmentionitin
theirwork.
Altmetrics:Altmetricsisaquantitativemeasureofthequalityandquantity
ofattentionthatascholarlyworkisreceivingthroughsocialmedia
ImpactFactor:Theimpactfactorisameasureofthefrequencyinwhichthe
averagearticleinajournaliscitedinaparticularyear.Impactfactors
measuretheimpactofajournal,nottheimpactofindividualarticles.
H-INDEX
CITATION
ANALYSIS
ALTMETRICS
IMPACT
FACTOR

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7. CELL, CELL PRESS CELLS, MDPI

8. POSTDOCS PHD STUDENT

9. Before we begin
HOW DO WE APPROACH PROBLEMS?
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WHERE DO WE START?

10. PAPERS
Citations

11. WHY DO WE HAVE TO PUBLISH
OUR RESEARCH FINDINGS?
IS IT HARD?
HOW TO SUSTAIN?
HOW TO INCREASE THE
PUBLICATION NUMBERS AND
CITATIONS?

12. DO NOT WRITE PAPERS
75% won't
completed it
Busywithothertask

13. "No, I do not want
to apply for the
research grants,
because I was
overwhelmed with
the rejections" IT'S A TEDIOUS PROCESS EVEN IF YOU DO
NOT LIKE THAT, YOU HAVE TO LIVE WITH IT.

16. RESEARCH GRANT
IDEA
NICHE
TEAM
TRACK
RECORD
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20. quiz

21. PRODUCT
PRODUCT'S QUANTITY / QUALITY
MARKETING PLANS AND SKILLS
THE BEST SALES AND DEALS

22. My way
@RMRG
COLLABORATION - LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL
ENCOURAGE TEAM WORK AMONG STUDENTS
SPECIFIC NICHE - VARIOUS DISEASE SETTINGS
VISIBILITY

23. TIPS TO INCREASE
CITATIONS
CONTENT IS THE
KEY
apieceofwellwritten,top
quality,originalresearch
acknowledgeandciteour
previouswork
writereviewpapers-
attractmorecitations
HIGH IMPACT
JOURNAL
CREDIT THE RIGHT
AUTHOR
useconsistentformofyour
name
writewithoneormoreco-
authors
multipleauthors-multiple
opportunitiesforpromoting
thework
PROMOTE YOUR
WORK
telleveryoneifourpaperis
published!
makeuseofsocialmedia
;
;
;
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I K H L A S E B O O K S T O R E . C O M . C O M

25. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
How to email the
collab for the first
time
EXAMPLE

27. FOUNDATION
5years
SUSTAIN
PGandPostdocs
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28. MENTOR AND TEAM
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I K H L A S E B O O K S T O R E . C O M . C O M

29. F B : R O H I M A H M O H A M U D # K E L A S C A N V A R O H I M A H M O H A M U D
I K H L A S E B O O K S T O R E . C O M . C O M

30. My way
@RMRG
COLLABORATION - LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL
ENCOURAGE TEAM WORK AMONG STUDENTS
SPECIFIC NICHE - VARIOUS DISEASE SETTINGS
VISIBILITY

32. The highest cited
article was
published in The
Lancet and was
cited 5897 times in a
span of less than 5
months.
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I K H L A S E B O O K S T O R E . C O M . C O M

33. LEARN SOMETHING FROM
THAT FIGURE?
HIGH QUALITY
WRITING
itisokaytostartsmall
preserverance
NICHE
agaiin?
Importantornot
FOLLOW THE
TREND
Covid-19
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35. LEARN SOMETHING FROM
THAT FIGURE?
REVIEW ARTICLE
typicallyattractmore
citationsthanothertypeof
papers
NICHE
sametopic
self-citationonlyforrelated
papers
DIVERSE THEME
honey?
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I K H L A S E B O O K S T O R E . C O M . C O M

36. How to sustain?
HOW AND WHERE TO START?
2014 -2015
transitionphase
2016-2017
grantwriting
rejectionphase
2018-2019
supervisionphase
revisegrant
gatherabitexperiece
2020-2021
focusonotherphase-
communitywork
PhDstudents
postdocs
2021-2022
establishcommunitywork
mentor team circle

37. PRODUCT
PRODUCT'S QUANTITY / QUALITY
MARKETING PLANS AND SKILLS
THE BEST SALES AND DEALS

38. contentisthekey
highimpactjournal
credittherightauthor
promoteyourwork
highqualitywriting
followthetrend
reviewarticle
niche
diversetheme

39. RMRG @Immunology Dept.
MANAGING A BIG COMPANY
PRODUCE HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS
HIGH SALES AND DEALS
CLEAR MISSION, VISION, AND JD
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2Postdocs,1RA,2PhDand1MScstudents
Co-students:3PhDand4MScstudents
PIfor4researchgrantsandco-PIfor15researchgrants

40. Widecollaboration
network
withinternationalexpertsfromAustralia,China,
UK,France,Jordan,JapanandUS

41. thank
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you
you
you
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DrSitiKhatijah
WanNurHidayah
Al-Hatamleh
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