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Researcher · Jackson Laboratory · United States

Richard Scott Smith

Richard Scott Smith publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Genetics, on topics such as Retinal Development and Disorders, Glaucoma and retinal disorders and Connexins and lens biology.

ORCID 0000-0003-1937-6529 OpenAlex
World rank
#101,503
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#38,807
of 1,627,098
Works
153
Citations
12k
Citations per work
77.5
h-index
59
i10-index 104Top 2.1% in Molecular Biology
Richard Scott Smith

What does Richard Scott Smith research?

Richard Scott Smith's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (43%), Medicine (11%), Neuroscience (5%).

Life Sciences: 79 works · 51.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 66 works · 42.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 42 works · 27.4% of their workGenetics: 14 works · 9.4% of their workCell Biology: 9 works · 6.1% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 4.7% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 works · 4.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 works · 4.2% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 57 works · 37.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 11.0% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 11.0% of their workOphthalmology: 17 works · 11.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard ScottSmith153works
Life Sciences52%Health Sciences11%

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 Biology6642.9%
    2. Neuroscience74.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences64.2%
  2. Everything else5737.2%
    1. Medicine1711.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology27% of their works
  2. 2Ophthalmology11% of their works
  3. 3Genetics9% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience5% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Scott Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Macular Degeneration, Gene Therapy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, Connexins, COVID-19 and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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. Macular Degeneration422 topics
  2. Gene Therapy311 topic
  3. Retinitis Pigmentosa311 topic
  4. Glaucoma291 topic
  5. Intraocular Pressure291 topic
  6. COVID-19111 topic
  7. Connexins111 topic
  8. Diabetic Retinopathy111 topic
  9. Gap Junctions111 topic
  10. Olfactory Dysfunction111 topic
  11. Retinal Pigment Epithelium111 topic
  12. Development101 topic
  13. Plant101 topic
  14. Melanin81 topic
  15. Microphthalmia81 topic
  16. Ocular Development81 topic
  17. Pigmentation81 topic

Where does Richard Scott Smith work?

Richard Scott Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Jackson Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard Scott Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 153 works and 11,860 citations for Richard Scott Smith, an h-index of 59, ranking #101,503 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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