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Researcher · Howard Hughes Medical Institute · United States

Sean B. Carroll

Sean B. Carroll publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, History and Philosophy of Science and Paleontology, on topics such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Protist diversity and phylogeny and Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation.

ORCID 0000-0002-7839-5458 OpenAlex
World rank
#449,776
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#154,099
of 358,040
Works
21
Citations
113
Citations per work
5.4

What does Sean B. Carroll research?

Molecular Biology: 19.4%History and Philosophy of Science: 9.7%Paleontology: 9.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 9.7%other fields: 51.5%19%top field
Molecular Biology19.4%History and Philosophy of Science9.7%Paleontology9.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics9.7%other fields51.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology19% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology10% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics10% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sean B. Carroll's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, Development, Acceptance, Drosophila, Epigenetic Regulation, Eukaryotic Microbes, Evolutionary Theory and Gene Regulation.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis42 topics
  2. Development32 topics
  3. Acceptance21 topic
  4. Drosophila21 topic
  5. Epigenetic Regulation22 topics
  6. Eukaryotic Microbes21 topic
  7. Evolutionary Theory21 topic
  8. Gene Regulation21 topic
  9. Microbial Diversity21 topic
  10. Neuroscience21 topic
  11. Notch Signaling21 topic
  12. Prebiotic Chemistry21 topic
  13. RNA World21 topic
  14. RNA-Seq21 topic
  15. sequence alignment21 topic
  16. Genome Evolution11 topic
  17. MicroRNA11 topic
  18. Plant11 topic
  19. Polyploidy11 topic

Where does Sean B. Carroll work?

Sean B. Carroll's main affiliation in the publication record is Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sean B. Carroll have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 113 citations for Sean B. Carroll, ranking #449,776 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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