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Researcher · McGill University · Canada

Nahum Sonenberg

Nahum Sonenberg publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Immunology, on topics such as RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA Research and Splicing and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer.

ORCID 0000-0002-4707-8759 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,631
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#67
of 183,316
Works
958
Citations
127k
Citations per work
132.4
h-index
182
i10-index 646Top 0.1% in Molecular Biology
Nahum Sonenberg

What does Nahum Sonenberg research?

Nahum Sonenberg's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (64%), Medicine (6%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%).

Life Sciences: 688 works · 71.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 616 works · 64.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 568 works · 59.3% of their workGenetics: 27 works · 2.8% of their workCell Biology: 21 works · 2.2% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 42 works · 4.4% of their workImmunology: 42 works · 4.4% of their workNeuroscience: 30 works · 3.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 30 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 216 works · 22.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 55 works · 5.7% of their workMedicine: 55 works · 5.7% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 55 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKNahum Sonenberg958works
Life Sciences72%Health Sciences6%

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 Biology61664.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology424.4%
    3. Neuroscience303.1%
  2. Everything else21622.5%
    1. Medicine555.7%
  1. 1Molecular Biology59% of their works
  2. 2Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6% of their works
  3. 3Immunology4% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works
  5. 5Genetics3% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nahum Sonenberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer, Ribosome, Translation, Metabolism, Alternative Splicing, RNA-Binding Proteins, mTOR and Signaling.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer3573 topics
  2. Ribosome3121 topic
  3. Translation3121 topic
  4. Metabolism2602 topics
  5. Alternative Splicing2481 topic
  6. RNA-Binding Proteins2481 topic
  7. Signaling1931 topic
  8. mTOR1931 topic
  9. Myocarditis1281 topic
  10. RNA methylation1281 topic
  11. Viral Infection1281 topic
  12. m6A-seq1281 topic
  13. ADAR Deaminases971 topic
  14. RNA Editing971 topic
  15. Biogenic Amines671 topic
  16. Polyamines671 topic
  17. Genome Engineering401 topic
  18. RNA-Guided401 topic

Where does Nahum Sonenberg work?

Nahum Sonenberg's main affiliation in the publication record is McGill University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Nahum Sonenberg have?

OpenAlex counts 958 works and 126,839 citations for Nahum Sonenberg, an h-index of 182, ranking #4,631 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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