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Joshua Lederberg

Joshua Lederberg publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research, Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease and Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research.

World rank
#11,007
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,294
of 358,040
Works
147
Citations
784
Citations per work
5.3

What does Joshua Lederberg research?

Molecular Biology: 15.8%Genetics: 7.5%Sociology and Political Science: 5.3%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3.8%other fields: 67.6%16%top field
Molecular Biology15.8%Genetics7.5%Sociology and Political Science5.3%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3.8%other fields67.6%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology16% of their works
  2. 2Genetics8% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joshua Lederberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bioinformatics, Education, Nutrigenomics, Personalized Nutrition, Cronobacter sakazakii, Enterobacteriaceae, Prebiotics and Probiotics.

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. Bioinformatics61 topic
  2. Education61 topic
  3. Nutrigenomics51 topic
  4. Personalized Nutrition51 topic
  5. Cronobacter sakazakii41 topic
  6. Enterobacteriaceae41 topic
  7. Prebiotics31 topic
  8. Probiotics31 topic
  9. Bacterial Physiology21 topic
  10. Gene Regulation21 topic
  11. Genetic Modification21 topic
  12. Genome-Scale Models21 topic
  13. Gut Microbiota21 topic
  14. Metabolic Engineering21 topic
  15. Microbial Communities21 topic
  16. Transgenic Animals21 topic

Where does Joshua Lederberg work?

Joshua Lederberg's main affiliation in the publication record is Stanford University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joshua Lederberg have?

Science Explorer counts 147 works and 784 citations for Joshua Lederberg, ranking #11,007 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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