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Jacob Ward

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2015Rising activity

Publications

25

Citations

545

Est. group size

~5

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

11

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
AI-generated

This bibliographic record appears to combine work from multiple distinct research areas, including atmospheric science (aerosols, ice-nucleating particles, and cloud condensation nuclei in polar and ocean environments) and orthopedic/musculoskeletal medicine (spinal conditions, fracture fixation, and tendon injury outcomes in older patients). Because the topics and venues are so disparate, this may represent a name-sharing issue across different researchers rather than a single coherent research program. Prospective students should verify which body of work, if any, corresponds to the specific researcher they are interested in.

Atmospheric aerosols and cloud physicsPolar and ocean atmospheric chemistryOrthopedic surgery and fracture careSpinal disordersGeriatric musculoskeletal outcomes

Publication output was sparse and irregular from 2017-2023 (0-1 papers most years) but increased sharply in 2024-2025, suggesting either a recent surge in productivity or a shift in the underlying data source.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.2/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication192020: 1 publication202122232024: 6 publications242025: 10 publications102526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Neuro-Oncology×2
  • Neurosurgical FOCUS×2
  • Global Spine Journal×2
  • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery×2
  • Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine×2
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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