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Researcher · University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · United States

Craig C. Mello

Craig C. Mello publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Aging and Plant Science, on topics such as Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering and RNA Research and Splicing.

ORCID 0000-0001-9176-6551 OpenAlex
World rank
#38,545
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,744
of 1,627,098
Works
131
Citations
40k
Citations per work
303.1
h-index
65
i10-index 92Top 1.5% in Molecular Biology
Craig C. Mello

What does Craig C. Mello research?

Craig C. Mello's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (74%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%), Medicine (4%).

Life Sciences: 108 works · 82.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 96 works · 73.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 62 works · 47.5% of their workAging: 28 works · 21.0% of their workCell Biology: 3 works · 2.5% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 2.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 works · 8.7% of their workPlant Science: 11 works · 8.7% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 14.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 3.8% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 3.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKCraig C. Mello131works
Life Sciences82%Health Sciences4%

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 Biology9673.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences118.7%
  2. Everything else1814.0%
    1. Medicine53.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology48% of their works
  2. 2Aging21% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science9% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology2% of their works
  6. 6Genetics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Craig C. Mello's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Aging, Oxidative Stress, Genome Engineering, RNA-Guided, Alternative Splicing, RNA-Binding Proteins, Genome Evolution and Polyploidy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Aging771 topic
  2. Oxidative Stress771 topic
  3. Genome Engineering581 topic
  4. RNA-Guided581 topic
  5. Alternative Splicing221 topic
  6. RNA-Binding Proteins221 topic
  7. Genome Evolution211 topic
  8. Polyploidy211 topic
  9. Fertility Preservation131 topic
  10. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation131 topic
  11. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells101 topic
  12. Pluripotent Stem Cells101 topic
  13. ADAR Deaminases91 topic
  14. RNA Editing91 topic
  15. RNA methylation91 topic
  16. m6A-seq91 topic

Where does Craig C. Mello work?

Craig C. Mello's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, United States.

How many publications and citations does Craig C. Mello have?

OpenAlex counts 131 works and 39,704 citations for Craig C. Mello, an h-index of 65, ranking #38,545 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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