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Researcher · Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil

Eduardo Eizirik

Eduardo Eizirik publishes mostly in Ecology, Genetics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Genetic diversity and population structure and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9658-0999 OpenAlex
World rank
#112,653
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#340
of 253,246
Works
241
Citations
15k
Citations per work
61.4
h-index
56
i10-index 127Top 1.6% in Ecology
Eduardo Eizirik

What does Eduardo Eizirik research?

Eduardo Eizirik's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (38%), Environmental Science (27%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (10%).

Life Sciences: 101 works · 41.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 91 works · 37.8% of their workGenetics: 56 works · 23.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 35 works · 14.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 works · 4.1% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 works · 4.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 88 works · 36.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 65 works · 27.1% of their workEcology: 58 works · 23.9% of their workEcological Modeling: 8 works · 3.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 23 works · 9.6% of their workPaleontology: 23 works · 9.6% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 21.4% of their workTHEIR WORKEduardo Eizirik241works
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences37%

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 Biology9137.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences104.1%
    1. Environmental Science6527.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences239.6%
  3. Everything else5221.4%
  1. 1Ecology24% of their works
  2. 2Genetics23% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology15% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology10% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Eduardo Eizirik's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Dynamics, Genetic Diversity, Population Genetics, Animal Movement, Occupancy Rates, Genetic Structure, Microsatellite Analysis and Mammal Evolution.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Population Dynamics1833 topics
  2. Genetic Diversity1283 topics
  3. Population Genetics1112 topics
  4. Animal Movement901 topic
  5. Occupancy Rates901 topic
  6. Genetic Structure781 topic
  7. Microsatellite Analysis781 topic
  8. Mammal Evolution531 topic
  9. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis531 topic
  10. RNA-Seq431 topic
  11. sequence alignment431 topic
  12. Conservation Biology342 topics
  13. Genomic Selection331 topic
  14. Plant Breeding331 topic
  15. Climate Change191 topic
  16. Species Distribution Modeling191 topic
  17. Genome Evolution171 topic
  18. Polyploidy171 topic
  19. Invasive Species151 topic
  20. Island Ecosystems151 topic

Where does Eduardo Eizirik work?

Eduardo Eizirik's main affiliation in the publication record is Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Eduardo Eizirik have?

OpenAlex counts 241 works and 14,800 citations for Eduardo Eizirik, an h-index of 56, ranking #112,653 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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