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Researcher · Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory · United States

Shane McCarthy

Shane McCarthy publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology and Genomics and Rare Diseases.

OpenAlex
World rank
#242,560
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#89,258
of 1,627,098
Works
60
Citations
10k
Citations per work
169.0
h-index
26
i10-index 37Top 18% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Shane McCarthy

What does Shane McCarthy research?

Shane McCarthy's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (54%), Medicine (16%), Immunology and Microbiology (2%).

Life Sciences: 34 works · 56.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 33 works · 54.2% of their workGenetics: 20 works · 32.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 13 works · 21.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 2.5% of their workImmunology: 2 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 26.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 16.5% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 16.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 5 works · 8.9% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 works · 3.8% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKShane McCarthy60works
Life Sciences57%Health Sciences16%

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 Biology3354.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology22.5%
  2. Everything else1626.8%
    1. Medicine1016.5%
  1. 1Genetics32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology22% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology4% of their works
  5. 5Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Immunology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shane McCarthy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Copy Number Variation, Genomic Rearrangements, ACE2 Receptor, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, SARS-CoV-2, Genetic Variants and Sequence Interpretation.

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. Copy Number Variation141 topic
  2. Genomic Rearrangements141 topic
  3. ACE2 Receptor132 topics
  4. Genetic Variation131 topic
  5. Genome-Wide Association131 topic
  6. SARS-CoV-2132 topics
  7. Genetic Variants121 topic
  8. Sequence Interpretation121 topic
  9. Cardiomyocyte Renewal91 topic
  10. Heart Regeneration91 topic
  11. Coronavirus81 topic
  12. Vaccine81 topic
  13. Fragile X Syndrome61 topic
  14. Rett Syndrome61 topic
  15. Clinical Characteristics51 topic
  16. Epidemiology51 topic
  17. Amino Acid Transporters31 topic
  18. D-Serine31 topic

Where does Shane McCarthy work?

Shane McCarthy's main affiliation in the publication record is Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Shane McCarthy have?

OpenAlex counts 60 works and 10,141 citations for Shane McCarthy, an h-index of 26, ranking #242,560 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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