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Researcher · Amyris (United States) · United States

Kirsten R. Benjamin

Kirsten R. Benjamin publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Cell Biology, on topics such as Fungal and yeast genetics research, Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction and DNA Repair Mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0003-4267-1972 OpenAlex
World rank
#971,837
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#318,400
of 1,627,098
Works
27
Citations
5.5k
Citations per work
203.1
h-index
18
i10-index 21Top 39% in Molecular Biology
Kirsten R. Benjamin

What does Kirsten R. Benjamin research?

Kirsten R. Benjamin's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (76%), Engineering (8%), Medicine (4%).

Life Sciences: 21 works · 76.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 21 works · 76.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 18 works · 66.7% of their workCell Biology: 1 works · 4.0% of their workBiochemistry: 1 works · 2.7% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 11.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 8.0% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 8.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 8.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 4.0% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKKirsten R.Benjamin27works
Life Sciences76%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences4%

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 Biology2176.1%
  2. Everything else311.9%
    1. Engineering28.0%
    1. Medicine14.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology67% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Cell Biology4% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology4% of their works
  5. 5Genetics3% of their works
  6. 6Biochemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kirsten R. Benjamin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Genomics, Yeast, Constraint-Based Models, Genome-Scale Models, DNA Damage and Enzymatic Hydrolysis.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Synthetic Biology162 topics
  2. Metabolic Engineering152 topics
  3. Genomics131 topic
  4. Yeast131 topic
  5. Constraint-Based Models111 topic
  6. Genome-Scale Models111 topic
  7. DNA Damage51 topic
  8. Enzymatic Hydrolysis51 topic
  9. Gene Regulatory Networks51 topic
  10. Pretreatment51 topic
  11. Repair51 topic
  12. Stochastic Gene Expression51 topic
  13. Isoprenoid Pathway41 topic
  14. Terpenoid Biosynthesis41 topic
  15. Cell Division31 topic
  16. Drug Discovery31 topic
  17. Microtubules31 topic
  18. Natural Products31 topic

Where does Kirsten R. Benjamin work?

Kirsten R. Benjamin's main affiliation in the publication record is Amyris (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Kirsten R. Benjamin have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 5,485 citations for Kirsten R. Benjamin, an h-index of 18, ranking #971,837 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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