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Researcher · Universitat Pompeu Fabra · Spain

David Comas

David Comas publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Archeology, on topics such as Forensic and Genetic Research, Genetic diversity and population structure and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology.

ORCID 0000-0002-5075-0956 OpenAlex
World rank
#90,672
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Spain
#1,143
of 204,306
Works
296
Citations
20k
Citations per work
66.5
h-index
71
i10-index 172Top 1.8% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
David Comas

What does David Comas research?

David Comas's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (59%), Arts and Humanities (7%), Health Professions (3%).

Life Sciences: 185 works · 62.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 174 works · 58.9% of their workGenetics: 147 works · 49.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 28 works · 9.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 1.9% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 1.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 works · 1.7% of their workImmunology: 5 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 83 works · 28.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 20 works · 6.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 20 works · 6.8% of their workArcheology: 20 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 2.7% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 2.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 8 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid Comas296works
Life Sciences62%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences7%

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 Biology17458.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences61.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology51.7%
  2. Everything else8328.0%
    1. Arts and Humanities206.8%
    1. Health Professions82.7%
  1. 1Genetics50% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology9% of their works
  3. 3Archeology7% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions3% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science2% of their works
  6. 6Immunology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Comas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Population Genetics, Genomic Analysis, Population History, Genetic Structure, Population Dynamics, Health Disparities and Age Estimation.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ancient DNA1642 topics
  2. Population Genetics1483 topics
  3. Genomic Analysis1471 topic
  4. Population History1471 topic
  5. Genetic Structure721 topic
  6. Population Dynamics721 topic
  7. Health Disparities512 topics
  8. Age Estimation421 topic
  9. Genetic Variation421 topic
  10. Genome-Wide Association421 topic
  11. Sex Determination421 topic
  12. Genetics341 topic
  13. Race341 topic
  14. Ethnic Minority171 topic
  15. Roma171 topic
  16. Yersinia pestis171 topic
  17. plague171 topic
  18. RNA-Seq161 topic
  19. sequence alignment161 topic

Where does David Comas work?

David Comas's main affiliation in the publication record is Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain.

How many publications and citations does David Comas have?

OpenAlex counts 296 works and 19,695 citations for David Comas, an h-index of 71, ranking #90,672 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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