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Researcher · Hastings Center · United States

Erik Parens

Erik Parens publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Cognitive Neuroscience and Genetics, on topics such as Ethics in medical practice, Race, Genetics, and Society and Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations.

ORCID 0000-0002-4154-8393 OpenAlex
World rank
#249,200
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#97,420
of 358,040
Works
20
Citations
75
Citations per work
3.8

What does Erik Parens research?

General Health Professions: 23.5%Cognitive Neuroscience: 17.6%Genetics: 17.6%Biomedical Engineering: 5.9%other fields: 35.4%24%top field
General Health Professions23.5%Cognitive Neuroscience17.6%Genetics17.6%Biomedical Engineering5.9%other fields35.4%

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

  1. 1General Health Professions24% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience18% of their works
  3. 3Genetics18% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Physiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Erik Parens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethical Climate, Moral Distress, Ethical Issues, Healthcare, Cognitive Enhancement, Education, Genetics and Neuroenhancement.

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. Ethical Climate41 topic
  2. Moral Distress41 topic
  3. Ethical Issues32 topics
  4. Healthcare32 topics
  5. Cognitive Enhancement21 topic
  6. Education22 topics
  7. Genetics21 topic
  8. Neuroenhancement21 topic
  9. Race21 topic
  10. BRCA111 topic
  11. BRCA211 topic
  12. Biomedical Engineering11 topic
  13. Clinical Trials11 topic
  14. Hackathons11 topic
  15. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells11 topic
  16. Neuromyths11 topic
  17. Neuroscience11 topic
  18. Pluripotent Stem Cells11 topic
  19. Stem Cell Regulation11 topic

Where does Erik Parens work?

Erik Parens's main affiliation in the publication record is Hastings Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Erik Parens have?

Science Explorer counts 20 works and 75 citations for Erik Parens, ranking #249,200 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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