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Researcher · Mercer University · United States

Francis M. Kirera

Francis M. Kirera publishes mostly in Paleontology, Ecology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Primate Behavior and Ecology and Anatomy and Medical Technology.

ORCID 0000-0001-5599-9163 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,512,480
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#473,600
of 1,627,098
Works
23
Citations
1k
Citations per work
44.3
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 63% in Paleontology
Francis M. Kirera

What does Francis M. Kirera research?

Francis M. Kirera's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (17%), Environmental Science (11%), Psychology (11%).

Physical Sciences: 8 works · 36.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 16.7% of their workPaleontology: 4 works · 16.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 10.6% of their workEcology: 2 works · 10.6% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 9.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 36.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 18.2% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 10.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 2 works · 10.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 7.6% of their workAnthropology: 2 works · 7.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 9.1% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 9.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 9.1% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancis M. Kirera23works
Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences18%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences416.7%
    2. Environmental Science210.6%
    3. Engineering29.1%
  2. Everything else836.3%
    1. Psychology210.6%
    2. Social Sciences27.6%
    1. Medicine29.1%
  1. 1Paleontology17% of their works
  2. 2Ecology11% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology11% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health9% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis M. Kirera's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Phylogeny, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Primates, Social Behavior, 3D Printing, Anatomy Education and Competency-Based Education.

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. Molecular Phylogeny112 topics
  2. Mammal Evolution91 topic
  3. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis91 topic
  4. Primates71 topic
  5. Social Behavior71 topic
  6. 3D Printing61 topic
  7. Anatomy Education61 topic
  8. Competency-Based Education61 topic
  9. Population Dynamics62 topics
  10. Professional Identity Formation61 topic
  11. Hominin Genetics51 topic
  12. Paleolithic Archaeology51 topic
  13. Animal Movement41 topic
  14. Climate Change42 topics
  15. Conservation42 topics
  16. Occupancy Rates41 topic
  17. Anthropogenic Noise21 topic
  18. Bats21 topic
  19. Hibernation21 topic
  20. Marine Mammals21 topic

Where does Francis M. Kirera work?

Francis M. Kirera's main affiliation in the publication record is Mercer University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Francis M. Kirera have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 1,019 citations for Francis M. Kirera, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,512,480 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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