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Researcher · University of Copenhagen · Denmark

Kenn Gerdes

Kenn Gerdes publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Ecology, on topics such as Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0002-7462-4612 OpenAlex
World rank
#30,756
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Denmark
#130
of 43,819
Works
212
Citations
23k
Citations per work
110.5
h-index
81
i10-index 157Top 1.2% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Kenn Gerdes

What does Kenn Gerdes research?

Kenn Gerdes's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (70%), Environmental Science (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%).

Life Sciences: 153 works · 72.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 148 works · 69.8% of their workGenetics: 60 works · 28.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 59 works · 28.0% of their workEndocrinology: 17 works · 8.2% of their workMolecular Medicine: 11 works · 5.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 2.6% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 2.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 31 works · 14.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 31 works · 14.4% of their workEcology: 31 works · 14.4% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 13.2% of their workTHEIR WORKKenn Gerdes212works
Life Sciences72%Physical Sciences14%

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 Biology14869.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.6%
    1. Environmental Science3114.4%
  3. Everything else2813.2%
  1. 1Genetics28% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology28% of their works
  3. 3Ecology14% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology8% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenn Gerdes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antibiotic Resistance, Bacterial Physiology, Gene Regulation, Ecology, Virus, Ribosome, Translation and ESKAPE Pathogens.

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. Antibiotic Resistance1912 topics
  2. Bacterial Physiology1611 topic
  3. Gene Regulation1611 topic
  4. Ecology841 topic
  5. Virus841 topic
  6. Ribosome601 topic
  7. Translation601 topic
  8. ESKAPE Pathogens301 topic
  9. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria301 topic
  10. Escherichia coli291 topic
  11. Pathogenicity291 topic
  12. Cholera191 topic
  13. Vibrio cholerae191 topic
  14. Genome Engineering111 topic
  15. Macromolecular Crystallography111 topic
  16. RNA-Guided111 topic
  17. Structure Solution111 topic

Where does Kenn Gerdes work?

Kenn Gerdes's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

How many publications and citations does Kenn Gerdes have?

OpenAlex counts 212 works and 23,428 citations for Kenn Gerdes, an h-index of 81, ranking #30,756 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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