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Researcher · University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · United States

Thoru Pederson

Thoru Pederson publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics, on topics such as RNA Research and Splicing, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and RNA modifications and cancer.

ORCID 0000-0002-3703-7806 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,088,565
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#352,527
of 1,627,098
Works
398
Citations
13k
Citations per work
33.1
h-index
65
i10-index 166Top 1.5% in Molecular Biology
Thoru Pederson

What does Thoru Pederson research?

Thoru Pederson's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (66%), Medicine (5%), Arts and Humanities (2%).

Life Sciences: 262 works · 65.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 262 works · 65.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 246 works · 61.7% of their workGenetics: 11 works · 2.8% of their workCancer Research: 5 works · 1.3% of their workEverything else: 110 works · 27.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 20 works · 5.1% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 5.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 works · 3.1% of their workReproductive Medicine: 8 works · 2.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 1.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 1.5% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 6 works · 1.5% of their workTHEIR WORKThoru Pederson398works
Life Sciences66%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences2%

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 Biology26265.8%
  2. Everything else11027.6%
    1. Medicine205.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities61.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology62% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3% of their works
  3. 3Genetics3% of their works
  4. 4Reproductive Medicine2% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science2% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thoru Pederson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Alternative Splicing, RNA-Binding Proteins, Ribosome, Translation, m6A-seq, RNA methylation, Chromatin and Transcription.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Alternative Splicing1291 topic
  2. RNA-Binding Proteins1291 topic
  3. Ribosome1191 topic
  4. Translation1191 topic
  5. RNA methylation621 topic
  6. m6A-seq621 topic
  7. Chromatin361 topic
  8. Transcription361 topic
  9. DNA Structure291 topic
  10. G-Quadruplexes291 topic
  11. Genome Engineering281 topic
  12. RNA-Guided281 topic
  13. Nuclear Pore Complex271 topic
  14. Nucleocytoplasmic Transport271 topic
  15. Bioinformatics251 topic
  16. Education251 topic

Where does Thoru Pederson work?

Thoru Pederson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thoru Pederson have?

OpenAlex counts 398 works and 13,156 citations for Thoru Pederson, an h-index of 65, ranking #1,088,565 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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