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Researcher · University of California, Los Angeles · United States

Robert K. Wayne

Robert K. Wayne publishes mostly in Genetics, Ecology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Genetic diversity and population structure, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock.

ORCID 0000-0003-3537-2245 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,288
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,823
of 1,627,098
Works
403
Citations
44k
Citations per work
108.3
h-index
112
i10-index 281Top 0.4% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Robert K. Wayne

What does Robert K. Wayne research?

Robert K. Wayne's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (44%), Environmental Science (28%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (5%).

Life Sciences: 196 works · 48.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 177 works · 43.8% of their workGenetics: 141 works · 35.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 35 works · 8.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 20 works · 4.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 20 works · 4.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 125 works · 30.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 112 works · 27.8% of their workEcology: 99 works · 24.5% of their workEcological Modeling: 13 works · 3.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12 works · 3.1% of their workPaleontology: 12 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 82 works · 20.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert K. Wayne403works
Life Sciences49%Physical Sciences31%

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 Biology17743.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences204.9%
    1. Environmental Science11227.8%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences123.1%
  3. Everything else8220.4%
  1. 1Genetics35% of their works
  2. 2Ecology24% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology9% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  5. 5Ecological Modeling3% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert K. Wayne's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Dynamics, Genetic Diversity, Population Genetics, Genetic Structure, Bayesian Inference, Microsatellite Analysis, Animal Movement and Occupancy Rates.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Population Dynamics3633 topics
  2. Genetic Diversity2502 topics
  3. Population Genetics2502 topics
  4. Genetic Structure2242 topics
  5. Bayesian Inference1721 topic
  6. Microsatellite Analysis1721 topic
  7. Animal Movement1621 topic
  8. Occupancy Rates1621 topic
  9. Genomic Selection781 topic
  10. Plant Breeding781 topic
  11. Conservation Biology642 topics
  12. Dog Domestication521 topic
  13. Genomic Analysis521 topic
  14. RNA-Seq421 topic
  15. sequence alignment421 topic
  16. Climate Change351 topic
  17. Species Distribution Modeling351 topic
  18. Invasive Species291 topic
  19. Island Ecosystems291 topic
  20. Mammal Evolution291 topic
  21. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis291 topic

Where does Robert K. Wayne work?

Robert K. Wayne's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Los Angeles, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert K. Wayne have?

OpenAlex counts 403 works and 43,632 citations for Robert K. Wayne, an h-index of 112, ranking #5,288 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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