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Researcher · deCODE Genetics (Iceland) · Iceland

Jona Saemundsdottir

Jona Saemundsdottir publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomics and Rare Diseases and High Altitude and Hypoxia.

OpenAlex
World rank
#105,105
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#66
of 2,050
Works
69
Citations
16k
Citations per work
238.1
h-index
34
i10-index 48Top 11% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Jona Saemundsdottir

What does Jona Saemundsdottir research?

Jona Saemundsdottir's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (43%), Medicine (15%), Immunology and Microbiology (7%).

Life Sciences: 34 works · 49.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 30 works · 42.8% of their workGenetics: 21 works · 30.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 12.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 works · 6.7% of their workImmunology: 5 works · 6.7% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 35.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 14.9% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 14.9% of their workInfectious Diseases: 5 works · 6.7% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 works · 4.1% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJonaSaemundsdottir69works
Life Sciences49%Health Sciences15%

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 Biology3042.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology56.7%
  2. Everything else2535.6%
    1. Medicine1014.9%
  1. 1Genetics30% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases7% of their works
  4. 4Immunology7% of their works
  5. 5Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4% of their works
  6. 6Surgery4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jona Saemundsdottir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variants, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, Sequence Interpretation, Adaptation, High Altitude, Coronavirus and SARS-CoV-2.

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 Variants161 topic
  2. Genetic Variation161 topic
  3. Genome-Wide Association161 topic
  4. Sequence Interpretation161 topic
  5. Adaptation81 topic
  6. High Altitude81 topic
  7. Coronavirus71 topic
  8. SARS-CoV-271 topic
  9. Innate Immunity61 topic
  10. Viral Infection61 topic
  11. COVID-1941 topic
  12. Central Chemoreception41 topic
  13. DNA Methylation41 topic
  14. Histone Modification41 topic
  15. Modeling41 topic
  16. Respiratory Rhythm41 topic

Where does Jona Saemundsdottir work?

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

How many publications and citations does Jona Saemundsdottir have?

OpenAlex counts 69 works and 16,426 citations for Jona Saemundsdottir, an h-index of 34, ranking #105,105 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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