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Researcher · Middle East Technical University · Türkiye

Mehmet Somel

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

ORCID 0000-0002-3138-1307 OpenAlex
World rank
#182,844
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Türkiye
#437
of 117,622
Works
177
Citations
7.4k
Citations per work
41.8
h-index
35
i10-index 63Top 10% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Mehmet Somel

What does Mehmet Somel research?

Mehmet Somel's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (52%), Arts and Humanities (10%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Life Sciences: 92 works · 51.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 92 works · 51.9% of their workGenetics: 54 works · 30.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 33 works · 18.7% of their workCancer Research: 5 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 51 works · 28.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 9.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 9.5% of their workArcheology: 17 works · 9.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 5.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10 works · 5.9% of their workPaleontology: 10 works · 5.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 7 works · 3.8% of their workMedicine: 7 works · 3.8% of their workSurgery: 7 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKMehmet Somel177works
Life Sciences52%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences10%

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 Biology9251.9%
  2. Everything else5128.9%
    1. Arts and Humanities179.5%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences105.9%
    1. Medicine73.8%
  1. 1Genetics30% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology19% of their works
  3. 3Archeology10% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology6% of their works
  5. 5Surgery4% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mehmet Somel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Genetic Diversity, Population Genetics, Age Estimation, Sex Determination, Agricultural Origins 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 DNA471 topic
  2. Genomic Analysis471 topic
  3. Genetic Diversity342 topics
  4. Population Genetics342 topics
  5. Age Estimation271 topic
  6. Sex Determination271 topic
  7. Agricultural Origins231 topic
  8. Genetic Structure231 topic
  9. Population Dynamics231 topic
  10. Radiocarbon Dating231 topic
  11. RNA-Seq212 topics
  12. Phylogenetic Analysis121 topic
  13. sequence alignment121 topic
  14. Genomic Selection111 topic
  15. Plant Breeding111 topic
  16. Bladder Cancer91 topic
  17. Single-Cell91 topic
  18. Transcriptomics91 topic
  19. Urothelial Carcinoma91 topic

Where does Mehmet Somel work?

Mehmet Somel's main affiliation in the publication record is Middle East Technical University, Türkiye.

How many publications and citations does Mehmet Somel have?

OpenAlex counts 177 works and 7,405 citations for Mehmet Somel, an h-index of 35, ranking #182,844 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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