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Researcher · deCODE Genetics (Iceland) · Iceland

Garðar Sveinbjörnsson

Garðar Sveinbjörnsson publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomics and Rare Diseases and Congenital heart defects research.

ORCID 0000-0003-2429-9468 OpenAlex
World rank
#14,395
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#19
of 2,050
Works
148
Citations
16k
Citations per work
106.0
h-index
53
i10-index 96Top 4.1% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Garðar Sveinbjörnsson

What does Garðar Sveinbjörnsson research?

Garðar Sveinbjörnsson's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (40%), Medicine (17%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Life Sciences: 67 works · 45.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 60 works · 40.4% of their workGenetics: 38 works · 25.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 21 works · 14.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 works · 5.1% of their workImmunology: 8 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 56 works · 37.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 25 works · 16.7% of their workMedicine: 25 works · 16.7% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 16 works · 10.7% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 3.0% of their workSurgery: 4 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKGarðarSveinbjörnsson148works
Life Sciences46%Health Sciences17%

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 Biology6040.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology85.1%
  2. Everything else5637.8%
    1. Medicine2516.7%
  1. 1Genetics26% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology14% of their works
  3. 3Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine11% of their works
  4. 4Immunology5% of their works
  5. 5Surgery3% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Garðar Sveinbjörnsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, Genetic Variants, Sequence Interpretation, Cardiomyocyte Renewal, Heart Regeneration, Cardiomyopathies and Genetic Mutations.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Variation501 topic
  2. Genome-Wide Association501 topic
  3. Genetic Variants191 topic
  4. Sequence Interpretation191 topic
  5. Cardiomyocyte Renewal161 topic
  6. Heart Regeneration161 topic
  7. Cardiomyopathies121 topic
  8. Genetic Mutations121 topic
  9. Copy Number Variation81 topic
  10. Genomic Rearrangements81 topic
  11. Alternative Splicing71 topic
  12. Arrhythmias71 topic
  13. Coronavirus71 topic
  14. Long-QT Syndrome71 topic
  15. RNA-Binding Proteins71 topic
  16. SARS-CoV-271 topic

Where does Garðar Sveinbjörnsson work?

Garðar Sveinbjörnsson's main affiliation in the publication record is deCODE Genetics (Iceland), Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Garðar Sveinbjörnsson have?

OpenAlex counts 148 works and 15,684 citations for Garðar Sveinbjörnsson, an h-index of 53, ranking #14,395 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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