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Researcher · University of Waterloo · Canada

Derek Wright

Derek Wright publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Sociology and Political Science and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies, African history and culture studies and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques.

ORCID 0000-0003-0411-4497 OpenAlex
World rank
#60,674
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,862
of 38,960
Works
37
Citations
242
Citations per work
6.5

What does Derek Wright research?

Molecular Biology: 14.0%Sociology and Political Science: 12.0%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 8.0%Political Science and International Relations: 8.0%other fields: 58.0%14%top field
Molecular Biology14.0%Sociology and Political Science12.0%Electrical and Electronic Engineering8.0%Political Science and International Relations8.0%other fields58.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology14% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Derek Wright's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nationalism, Feminism, Literature, Biosensors, Colonialism, Globalization, Post-Colonial Africa and Postcolonialism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Nationalism62 topics
  2. Feminism52 topics
  3. Literature52 topics
  4. Biosensors42 topics
  5. Colonialism31 topic
  6. Globalization31 topic
  7. Post-Colonial Africa31 topic
  8. Postcolonialism31 topic
  9. COVID-1921 topic
  10. Culture21 topic
  11. DNA nanotechnology21 topic
  12. Diagnostics21 topic
  13. Islam21 topic
  14. Islamic reform21 topic
  15. Middle East21 topic
  16. Self-Assembly21 topic
  17. South Africa21 topic
  18. protests21 topic
  19. Cancer Genomics11 topic
  20. Mutational Signatures11 topic

Where does Derek Wright work?

Derek Wright's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Waterloo, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Derek Wright have?

Science Explorer counts 37 works and 242 citations for Derek Wright, ranking #60,674 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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