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Researcher · The Wistar Institute · United States

Thomas G. O’Brien

Thomas G. O’Brien publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Genetics, on topics such as Polyamine Metabolism and Applications, Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders.

OpenAlex
World rank
#552,388
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#178,571
of 358,040
Works
17
Citations
68
Citations per work
4.0

What does Thomas G. O’Brien research?

Molecular Biology: 27.8%Biochemistry: 22.2%Genetics: 16.7%Food Science: 11.1%other fields: 22.2%28%top field
Molecular Biology27.8%Biochemistry22.2%Genetics16.7%Food Science11.1%other fields22.2%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology28% of their works
  2. 2Biochemistry22% of their works
  3. 3Genetics17% of their works
  4. 4Food Science11% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Biochemistry11% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas G. O’Brien's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer, Biogenic Amines, Metabolic Disorders, Polyamines, Amino Acid Transporters, D-Serine, Biochemical Genetics and Newborn Screening.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer82 topics
  2. Biogenic Amines51 topic
  3. Metabolic Disorders52 topics
  4. Polyamines51 topic
  5. Amino Acid Transporters31 topic
  6. D-Serine31 topic
  7. Biochemical Genetics21 topic
  8. Newborn Screening21 topic
  9. Food Production11 topic
  10. Food Security11 topic
  11. Gene Therapy11 topic
  12. Genome-wide Association Studies11 topic
  13. Lipid Droplets11 topic
  14. Mathematical Modeling11 topic
  15. Nutrition11 topic
  16. Quantitative Trait Loci11 topic
  17. Triacylglycerol Synthesis11 topic
  18. Viral Vectors11 topic

Where does Thomas G. O’Brien work?

Thomas G. O’Brien's main affiliation in the publication record is The Wistar Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas G. O’Brien have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 68 citations for Thomas G. O’Brien, ranking #552,388 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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