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Researcher · Myriad Genetics · United States

Benoît Leclair

Benoît Leclair publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Forensic and Genetic Research, Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications and BRCA gene mutations in cancer.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,652,732
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#775,664
of 1,627,098
Works
25
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
56.2
h-index
15
i10-index 19Top 40% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Benoît Leclair

What does Benoît Leclair research?

Benoît Leclair's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (62%), Medicine (8%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%).

Life Sciences: 16 works · 65.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 works · 62.1% of their workGenetics: 8 works · 33.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 25.8% of their workCancer Research: 1 works · 3.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 3.0% of their workImmunology: 1 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 27.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 7.5% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 7.5% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 works · 4.5% of their workHematology: 1 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKBenoît Leclair25works
Life Sciences65%Health 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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1662.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology13.0%
  2. Everything else727.4%
    1. Medicine27.5%
  1. 1Genetics33% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology26% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine4% of their works
  4. 4Cancer Research3% of their works
  5. 5Immunology3% of their works
  6. 6Hematology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benoît Leclair's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Cancer Risk, Genetic Testing, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR, BRCA1 and BRCA2.

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. Ancient DNA101 topic
  2. Genomic Analysis101 topic
  3. Cancer Risk82 topics
  4. Genetic Testing82 topics
  5. Quantitative81 topic
  6. Real-Time PCR81 topic
  7. BRCA151 topic
  8. BRCA251 topic
  9. Genetic Variants31 topic
  10. Microsatellite Instability31 topic
  11. Molecular Characterization31 topic
  12. Sequence Interpretation31 topic
  13. Cancer Genomics21 topic
  14. Copy Number Variation21 topic
  15. Genomic Rearrangements21 topic
  16. Glycans21 topic
  17. Glycosylation21 topic
  18. Mutational Signatures21 topic

Where does Benoît Leclair work?

Benoît Leclair's main affiliation in the publication record is Myriad Genetics, United States.

How many publications and citations does Benoît Leclair have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 1,406 citations for Benoît Leclair, an h-index of 15, ranking #2,652,732 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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