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Researcher · Public Library of Science · United States

Barbara J. Cohen

Barbara J. Cohen publishes mostly in Genetics, Education and General Health Professions, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, BRCA gene mutations in cancer and Advanced Causal Inference Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#636,784
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#217,314
of 1,627,098
Works
38
Citations
2.7k
Citations per work
72.1
h-index
16
i10-index 20Top 37% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Barbara J. Cohen

What does Barbara J. Cohen research?

Barbara J. Cohen's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Medicine (10%), Social Sciences (8%).

Everything else: 20 works · 53.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 7 works · 17.5% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 10.5% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 5.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 4.7% of their workHealth Professions: 3 works · 7.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 7.0% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 15.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 15.1% of their workGenetics: 6 works · 15.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 8.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 8.1% of their workEducation: 3 works · 8.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 5.8% of their workMathematics: 2 works · 5.8% of their workStatistics and Probability: 2 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBarbara J. Cohen38works
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences8%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else2053.5%
    1. Medicine410.5%
    2. Health Professions37.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology615.1%
    1. Social Sciences38.1%
    1. Mathematics25.8%
  1. 1Genetics15% of their works
  2. 2Education8% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions7% of their works
  4. 4Statistics and Probability6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology6% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Barbara J. Cohen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Genetic Variation, BRCA1, BRCA2, Genome-Wide Association, Haplotype Mapping, Causal Inference and Propensity Score.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology93 topics
  2. Genetic Variation92 topics
  3. BRCA161 topic
  4. BRCA261 topic
  5. Genome-Wide Association61 topic
  6. Haplotype Mapping61 topic
  7. Causal Inference51 topic
  8. Propensity Score51 topic
  9. Clinical Trials31 topic
  10. Hepatitis C Virus31 topic
  11. Medical Ethics31 topic
  12. Myocarditis31 topic
  13. Norovirus31 topic
  14. Pediatric31 topic
  15. Rotavirus31 topic
  16. Stem Cell Regulation31 topic
  17. Treatment31 topic
  18. Viral Infection31 topic

Where does Barbara J. Cohen work?

Barbara J. Cohen's main affiliation in the publication record is Public Library of Science, United States.

How many publications and citations does Barbara J. Cohen have?

OpenAlex counts 38 works and 2,740 citations for Barbara J. Cohen, an h-index of 16, ranking #636,784 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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