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Researcher · Estonian Biocentre · Estonia

Mait Metspalu

Mait Metspalu publishes mostly in Genetics, Archeology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Forensic and Genetic Research, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies and Genetic diversity and population structure.

World rank
#115,028
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Estonia
#46
of 801
Works
24
Citations
298
Citations per work
12.4

What does Mait Metspalu research?

Genetics: 52.5%Archeology: 15.0%Molecular Biology: 7.5%Geography, Planning and Development: 7.5%other fields: 17.5%52%top field
Genetics52.5%Archeology15.0%Molecular Biology7.5%Geography, Planning and Development7.5%other fields17.5%

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

  1. 1Genetics52% of their works
  2. 2Archeology15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Geography, Planning and Development8% of their works
  5. 5Demography2% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mait Metspalu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Population History, Genetic Diversity, Age Estimation, Population Genetics, Sex Determination and Genetic Structure.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ancient DNA152 topics
  2. Genomic Analysis121 topic
  3. Population History121 topic
  4. Genetic Diversity73 topics
  5. Age Estimation61 topic
  6. Population Genetics62 topics
  7. Sex Determination61 topic
  8. Genetic Structure31 topic
  9. Genetics31 topic
  10. Pacific Islands31 topic
  11. Population Dynamics31 topic
  12. Race31 topic
  13. Yersinia pestis31 topic
  14. plague31 topic
  15. settlement31 topic
  16. Genome Evolution11 topic
  17. Polyploidy11 topic
  18. RNA-Seq11 topic
  19. sequence alignment11 topic

Where does Mait Metspalu work?

Mait Metspalu's main affiliation in the publication record is Estonian Biocentre, Estonia.

How many publications and citations does Mait Metspalu have?

Science Explorer counts 24 works and 298 citations for Mait Metspalu, ranking #115,028 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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