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Researcher · Harvard University · United States

Peter Karl Sorger

Peter Karl Sorger publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Oncology and Biophysics, on topics such as Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, Cell Image Analysis Techniques and Computational Drug Discovery Methods.

ORCID 0000-0002-3364-1838 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,580
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#630
of 1,627,098
Works
891
Citations
57k
Citations per work
63.8
h-index
122
i10-index 329Top 0.1% in Molecular Biology
Peter Karl Sorger

What does Peter Karl Sorger research?

Peter Karl Sorger's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (48%), Medicine (12%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Life Sciences: 471 works · 52.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 423 works · 47.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 329 works · 36.9% of their workBiophysics: 57 works · 6.4% of their workCell Biology: 37 works · 4.2% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 48 works · 5.4% of their workImmunology: 48 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 272 works · 30.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 105 works · 11.8% of their workMedicine: 105 works · 11.8% of their workOncology: 105 works · 11.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 43 works · 4.8% of their workComputer Science: 43 works · 4.8% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 43 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Karl Sorger891works
Life Sciences53%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences12%

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 Biology42347.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology485.4%
  2. Everything else27230.5%
    1. Medicine10511.8%
    1. Computer Science434.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology37% of their works
  2. 2Oncology12% of their works
  3. 3Biophysics6% of their works
  4. 4Immunology5% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics5% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Karl Sorger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Machine Learning, Single-Cell, Transcriptomics, Bioimage Analysis, High-Content Screening, Molecular Docking, Virtual Screening and Immune Checkpoint Blockade.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Machine Learning1762 topics
  2. Single-Cell1111 topic
  3. Transcriptomics1111 topic
  4. Bioimage Analysis901 topic
  5. High-Content Screening901 topic
  6. Molecular Docking861 topic
  7. Virtual Screening861 topic
  8. Immune Checkpoint Blockade711 topic
  9. PD-1 and PD-L1711 topic
  10. Cell Division631 topic
  11. Microtubules631 topic
  12. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis521 topic
  13. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks521 topic
  14. Gene Regulatory Networks511 topic
  15. Stochastic Gene Expression511 topic
  16. Cancer Genomics441 topic
  17. Mutational Signatures441 topic

Where does Peter Karl Sorger work?

Peter Karl Sorger's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter Karl Sorger have?

OpenAlex counts 891 works and 56,876 citations for Peter Karl Sorger, an h-index of 122, ranking #1,580 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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