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Researcher · deCODE Genetics (Iceland) · Iceland

Hreinn Stefánsson

Hreinn Stefánsson publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Psychiatry and Mental health, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

ORCID 0000-0002-9331-6666 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,390
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#7
of 2,050
Works
470
Citations
93k
Citations per work
197.2
h-index
127
i10-index 315Top 0.2% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Hreinn Stefánsson

What does Hreinn Stefánsson research?

Hreinn Stefánsson's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (43%), Medicine (15%), Psychology (3%).

Life Sciences: 203 works · 43.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 203 works · 43.2% of their workGenetics: 141 works · 30.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 62 works · 13.1% of their workEverything else: 187 works · 39.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 68 works · 14.5% of their workMedicine: 68 works · 14.5% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 39 works · 8.4% of their workNeurology: 17 works · 3.7% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 works · 2.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 2.6% of their workPsychology: 12 works · 2.6% of their workClinical Psychology: 12 works · 2.6% of their workTHEIR WORKHreinn Stefánsson470works
Life Sciences43%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences3%

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 Biology20343.2%
  2. Everything else18739.7%
    1. Medicine6814.5%
    1. Psychology122.6%
  1. 1Genetics30% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology13% of their works
  3. 3Psychiatry and Mental health8% of their works
  4. 4Neurology4% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology3% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hreinn Stefánsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, Copy Number Variation, Genomic Rearrangements, Fragile X Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, Genetic Variants and Sequence Interpretation.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Variation1401 topic
  2. Genome-Wide Association1401 topic
  3. Copy Number Variation571 topic
  4. Genomic Rearrangements571 topic
  5. Fragile X Syndrome451 topic
  6. Rett Syndrome451 topic
  7. Genetic Variants421 topic
  8. Sequence Interpretation421 topic
  9. Headache Disorders341 topic
  10. Migraine341 topic
  11. DNA Methylation241 topic
  12. Histone Modification241 topic
  13. Cardiomyocyte Renewal211 topic
  14. Heart Regeneration211 topic
  15. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis201 topic
  16. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks201 topic

Where does Hreinn Stefánsson work?

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

How many publications and citations does Hreinn Stefánsson have?

OpenAlex counts 470 works and 92,672 citations for Hreinn Stefánsson, an h-index of 127, ranking #3,390 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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