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Researcher · Gladstone Institutes · United States

Sean Whalen

Sean Whalen publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence and Genetics, on topics such as Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, RNA Research and Splicing and Gene expression and cancer classification.

ORCID 0000-0002-6648-3610 OpenAlex
World rank
#210,571
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#78,059
of 1,627,098
Works
86
Citations
4.1k
Citations per work
47.3
h-index
27
i10-index 40Top 19% in Molecular Biology
Sean Whalen

What does Sean Whalen research?

Sean Whalen's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (50%), Computer Science (12%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%).

Life Sciences: 46 works · 53.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 43 works · 50.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 37 works · 42.9% of their workGenetics: 6 works · 7.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 2.8% of their workImmunology: 2 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 32.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 11.5% of their workComputer Science: 10 works · 11.5% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 7 works · 7.8% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 works · 3.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 2.8% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 2.8% of their workReproductive Medicine: 2 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKSean Whalen86works
Life Sciences53%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences3%

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 Biology4350.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology22.8%
  2. Everything else2832.6%
    1. Computer Science1011.5%
    1. Medicine22.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology43% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence8% of their works
  3. 3Genetics7% of their works
  4. 4Computer Networks and Communications4% of their works
  5. 5Immunology3% of their works
  6. 6Reproductive Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sean Whalen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chromatin, Transcription, Machine Learning, Gene Expression, Alternative Splicing, RNA-Binding Proteins, Data Analysis and Intrusion Detection.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Chromatin241 topic
  2. Transcription241 topic
  3. Machine Learning142 topics
  4. Gene Expression132 topics
  5. Alternative Splicing81 topic
  6. RNA-Binding Proteins81 topic
  7. Data Analysis71 topic
  8. Intrusion Detection71 topic
  9. Microarray71 topic
  10. Network Security71 topic
  11. Ribosome71 topic
  12. Translation71 topic
  13. DNA Methylation61 topic
  14. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis61 topic
  15. Histone Modification61 topic
  16. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks61 topic
  17. Single-Cell61 topic
  18. Transcriptomics61 topic

Where does Sean Whalen work?

Sean Whalen's main affiliation in the publication record is Gladstone Institutes, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sean Whalen have?

OpenAlex counts 86 works and 4,065 citations for Sean Whalen, an h-index of 27, ranking #210,571 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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