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Alan Christoffels

Alan Christoffels publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Immunology, on topics such as Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies and Biotechnology and Related Fields.

World rank
#459,280
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,334
of 5,570
Works
18
Citations
113
Citations per work
6.3

What does Alan Christoffels research?

Molecular Biology: 31.0%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20.7%Immunology: 13.8%Genetics: 13.8%other fields: 20.7%31%top field
Molecular Biology31.0%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health20.7%Immunology13.8%Genetics13.8%other fields20.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology31% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health21% of their works
  3. 3Immunology14% of their works
  4. 4Genetics14% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science3% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan Christoffels's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Capacity Building, Bioinformatics, Education, Clinical Trials, Genetic Diversity, Global Collaboration, Health Biotechnology and Informed Consent.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Capacity Building72 topics
  2. Bioinformatics51 topic
  3. Education51 topic
  4. Clinical Trials21 topic
  5. Genetic Diversity22 topics
  6. Global Collaboration21 topic
  7. Health Biotechnology21 topic
  8. Informed Consent21 topic
  9. RNA-Seq21 topic
  10. sequence alignment21 topic
  11. Cancer Genomics11 topic
  12. Cholera11 topic
  13. Genetic Structure11 topic
  14. Genome Evolution11 topic
  15. Mutational Signatures11 topic
  16. Polyploidy11 topic
  17. Population Genetics11 topic
  18. Vibrio cholerae11 topic

Where does Alan Christoffels work?

Alan Christoffels's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Western Cape, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Alan Christoffels have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 113 citations for Alan Christoffels, ranking #459,280 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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