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Researcher · Natural History Museum · United Kingdom

Peter G. Foster

Peter G. Foster publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics, on topics such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Genetic diversity and population structure and Protist diversity and phylogeny.

ORCID 0000-0003-0194-9237 OpenAlex
World rank
#104,919
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#9,242
of 367,258
Works
104
Citations
10k
Citations per work
97.7
h-index
46
i10-index 72Top 4.8% in Molecular Biology
Peter G. Foster

What does Peter G. Foster research?

Peter G. Foster's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (42%), Medicine (10%), Environmental Science (9%).

Life Sciences: 49 works · 47.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 43 works · 41.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 33 works · 32.2% of their workGenetics: 10 works · 9.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 works · 5.6% of their workParasitology: 6 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 28.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 14 works · 13.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 8.9% of their workEcology: 9 works · 8.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 works · 4.8% of their workPaleontology: 5 works · 4.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 10.0% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 10.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 works · 10.0% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter G. Foster104works
Life Sciences47%Physical Sciences14%Health 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 Biology4341.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology65.6%
  2. Everything else3028.9%
    1. Environmental Science98.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences54.8%
    1. Medicine1010.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology32% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  3. 3Genetics10% of their works
  4. 4Ecology9% of their works
  5. 5Parasitology6% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter G. Foster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Vector Control, Genetic Structure and Population Genetics.

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. Phylogenetic Analysis632 topics
  2. RNA-Seq471 topic
  3. sequence alignment471 topic
  4. Epidemiology272 topics
  5. Vaccine Development272 topics
  6. Vector Control232 topics
  7. Genetic Structure191 topic
  8. Population Genetics191 topic
  9. Eukaryotic Microbes161 topic
  10. Microbial Diversity161 topic
  11. Arboviral Diseases151 topic
  12. Zika Virus151 topic
  13. Marine Microbes131 topic
  14. Microbial Biogeography131 topic
  15. Artemisinin Resistance121 topic
  16. Mammal Evolution121 topic
  17. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis121 topic
  18. Plasmodium falciparum121 topic
  19. Symbiont81 topic
  20. Wolbachia81 topic

Where does Peter G. Foster work?

Peter G. Foster's main affiliation in the publication record is Natural History Museum, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Peter G. Foster have?

OpenAlex counts 104 works and 10,165 citations for Peter G. Foster, an h-index of 46, ranking #104,919 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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