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Researcher · Instituto Nacional de Salud · Peru

Omar Cáceres

Omar Cáceres publishes mostly in Genetics, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as Forensic and Genetic Research, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research and Mosquito-borne diseases and control.

ORCID 0000-0003-1529-2475 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,347,863
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Peru
#367
of 7,808
Works
77
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
19.8
h-index
17
i10-index 27Top 34% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Omar Cáceres

What does Omar Cáceres research?

Omar Cáceres's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (30%), Medicine (28%), Immunology and Microbiology (7%).

Life Sciences: 28 works · 36.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 works · 29.6% of their workGenetics: 16 works · 20.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 7 works · 9.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 works · 7.0% of their workParasitology: 5 works · 7.0% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 35.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 21 works · 27.6% of their workMedicine: 21 works · 27.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 11.1% of their workEpidemiology: 7 works · 9.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 7.0% of their workTHEIR WORKOmar Cáceres77works
Life Sciences37%Health Sciences28%

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 Biology2329.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology57.0%
  2. Everything else2835.8%
    1. Medicine2127.6%
  1. 1Genetics21% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases11% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology10% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  6. 6Parasitology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Omar Cáceres's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: SARS-CoV-2, Epidemiology, Population Genetics, Public Health, Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Arboviral Diseases and Coronavirus.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. SARS-CoV-2132 topics
  2. Epidemiology122 topics
  3. Population Genetics122 topics
  4. Public Health102 topics
  5. Ancient DNA81 topic
  6. Genomic Analysis81 topic
  7. Arboviral Diseases71 topic
  8. Coronavirus71 topic
  9. Vaccine71 topic
  10. Zika Virus71 topic
  11. COVID-1961 topic
  12. Diagnostics61 topic
  13. Genetic Variation61 topic
  14. Genetics61 topic
  15. Genome-Wide Association61 topic
  16. Race61 topic
  17. Environmental Management51 topic
  18. Lyme Disease51 topic
  19. Tick-Borne Diseases51 topic
  20. Water Quality51 topic

Where does Omar Cáceres work?

Omar Cáceres's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Nacional de Salud, Peru.

How many publications and citations does Omar Cáceres have?

OpenAlex counts 77 works and 1,522 citations for Omar Cáceres, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,347,863 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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