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Researcher · Biogen (United States) · United States

Christopher D. Whelan

Christopher D. Whelan publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications.

ORCID 0000-0003-0308-5583 OpenAlex
World rank
#38,906
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,894
of 1,627,098
Works
139
Citations
21k
Citations per work
150.1
h-index
49
i10-index 78Top 5% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Christopher D. Whelan

What does Christopher D. Whelan research?

Christopher D. Whelan's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (37%), Medicine (18%), Neuroscience (14%).

Life Sciences: 72 works · 51.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 52 works · 37.4% of their workGenetics: 31 works · 22.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 21 works · 15.3% of their workNeuroscience: 20 works · 14.2% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 20 works · 14.2% of their workEverything else: 42 works · 30.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 25 works · 18.2% of their workMedicine: 25 works · 18.2% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 works · 7.4% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 works · 6.3% of their workPhysiology: 6 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKChristopher D.Whelan139works
Life Sciences52%Health Sciences18%

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 Biology5237.4%
    2. Neuroscience2014.2%
  2. Everything else4230.2%
    1. Medicine2518.2%
  1. 1Genetics22% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience14% of their works
  4. 4Psychiatry and Mental health7% of their works
  5. 5Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6% of their works
  6. 6Physiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher D. Whelan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, Functional Connectivity, Resting-State fMRI, Diffusion MRI, White Matter, Epilepsy and Seizures.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Variation451 topic
  2. Genome-Wide Association451 topic
  3. Functional Connectivity311 topic
  4. Resting-State fMRI311 topic
  5. Diffusion MRI191 topic
  6. White Matter191 topic
  7. Epilepsy181 topic
  8. Seizures181 topic
  9. Genetic Variants161 topic
  10. Sequence Interpretation161 topic
  11. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis151 topic
  12. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks151 topic
  13. Amyloid Hypothesis141 topic
  14. Tau Pathology141 topic
  15. DNA Methylation111 topic
  16. Histone Modification111 topic

Where does Christopher D. Whelan work?

Christopher D. Whelan's main affiliation in the publication record is Biogen (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Christopher D. Whelan have?

OpenAlex counts 139 works and 20,867 citations for Christopher D. Whelan, an h-index of 49, ranking #38,906 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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