The phrase "senior author" refers to the person who has contributed the most to a particular piece of work or research. They are usually an experienced and respected person in their field. Full definition
Since 2010 he has delivered 35 international invited lectures and published 39 senior author journal articles and more than 500 patents cite his work. (elmi2018.eu)
It turns out that taste buds are doing more than we think,» says senior author of the University of Michigan - led study Scott Pletcher, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and research associate professor at the Institute of Gerontology. (sciencedaily.com)
«Our world is shaped by our sensory abilities that help us navigate our surroundings and by dissecting how this affects aging, we can lay the groundwork for new ideas to improve our health,» says senior author of the other study, Joy Alcedo, Ph.D, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Wayne State University, formerly of the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research in Switzerland. (sciencedaily.com)