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Researcher · University of Chile · Chile

Karen Vergara

Karen Vergara publishes mostly in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Ecology and Oceanography, on topics such as Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Marine Sponges and Natural Products.

ORCID 0000-0002-3083-2831 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,084,126
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#9,493
of 20,642
Works
25
Citations
330
Citations per work
13.2
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 71% in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Karen Vergara

What does Karen Vergara research?

Karen Vergara's work is mostly in Medicine (21%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Environmental Science (12%).

Everything else: 10 works · 40.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 22.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 12.1% of their workEcology: 3 works · 12.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 10.6% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 10.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 21.3% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 21.3% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 15.2% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 works · 6.1% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 15.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 15.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 9.1% of their workBiotechnology: 2 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKKaren Vergara25works
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences21%

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. Everything else1040.8%
    1. Environmental Science312.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences310.6%
    1. Medicine521.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology415.2%
  1. 1Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine15% of their works
  2. 2Ecology12% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Biotechnology6% of their works
  6. 6Pathology and Forensic Medicine6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karen Vergara's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: TGF-ß, Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, Dissolved Organic Matter, Eutrophication and Marine Natural Products.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. TGF-ß82 topics
  2. Fibrosis61 topic
  3. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis61 topic
  4. Marine Microbes61 topic
  5. Microbial Biogeography61 topic
  6. Dissolved Organic Matter41 topic
  7. Eutrophication41 topic
  8. Marine Natural Products41 topic
  9. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms41 topic
  10. Cardiac31 topic
  11. Eukaryotic Microbes31 topic
  12. Microbial Diversity31 topic
  13. Sarcoidosis31 topic
  14. Ecosystem Functioning21 topic
  15. IL-1721 topic
  16. Marine Biodiversity21 topic
  17. TH17 Cells21 topic

Where does Karen Vergara work?

Karen Vergara's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chile, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Karen Vergara have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 330 citations for Karen Vergara, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,084,126 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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