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W. W. Campbell

Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Established · publishing since 1967Rising activity
History and Developments in AstronomyNutritional Studies and DietMuscle metabolism and nutritionDiet and metabolism studiesAstro and Planetary Science

Publications

904

Citations

20,806

Est. group size

~16

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

60

Publishing since 1967

Research summary
AI-generated

This record appears to conflate two distinct research identities: a small set of astrophysics/cosmic-ray papers and a much larger body of work on human nutrition, covering topics like dietary patterns, protein and whey supplementation, gut microbiome effects of foods such as blueberries and mushrooms, and cardiometabolic disease risk factors. The bulk of recent, high-volume output focuses on how specific foods and dietary patterns affect blood sugar, insulin, muscle protein synthesis, and gut health, often using randomized controlled trials. Prospective students should verify which line of work (astronomy vs. nutrition science) matches the specific PI they intend to contact, as the name may correspond to more than one researcher.

Dietary patterns and cardiometabolic healthProtein and amino acid nutritionGut microbiome and food metabolomicsGlycemic response and diabetes riskRandomized controlled trials in nutrition

Publication output was relatively high and steady from 2017-2019, dropped sharply around 2020-2021, then partially recovered with moderate activity through 2023-2025.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 12.6/year recently
2017: 28 publications28172018: 23 publications182019: 24 publications192020: 15 publications202021: 4 publications212022: 14 publications222023: 22 publications232024: 14 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Current Developments in Nutrition×43
  • The FASEB Journal×24
  • Nutrients×21
  • Journal of Nutrition×13
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise×8
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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 20, 2026.

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