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Researcher · deCODE Genetics (Iceland) · Iceland

Þórunn Rafnar

Þórunn Rafnar publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology and Allergy, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomics and Rare Diseases and BRCA gene mutations in cancer.

ORCID 0000-0003-0491-7046 OpenAlex
World rank
#74,169
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#34
of 411
Works
25
Citations
612
Citations per work
24.5

What does Þórunn Rafnar research?

Molecular Biology: 22.6%Genetics: 22.6%Immunology and Allergy: 9.7%Hematology: 9.7%other fields: 35.4%23%top field
Molecular Biology22.6%Genetics22.6%Immunology and Allergy9.7%Hematology9.7%other fields35.4%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology23% of their works
  2. 2Genetics23% of their works
  3. 3Immunology and Allergy10% of their works
  4. 4Hematology10% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology6% of their works
  6. 6Surgery6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Þórunn Rafnar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anaphylaxis, BRCA1, BRCA2, DNA Damage, Food Allergy, Genetic Variants, Genetic Variation and Genome-Wide Association.

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. Anaphylaxis21 topic
  2. BRCA121 topic
  3. BRCA221 topic
  4. DNA Damage21 topic
  5. Food Allergy21 topic
  6. Genetic Variants21 topic
  7. Genetic Variation21 topic
  8. Genome-Wide Association21 topic
  9. Repair21 topic
  10. Sequence Interpretation21 topic
  11. Copy Number Variation11 topic
  12. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis11 topic
  13. Genomic Rearrangements11 topic
  14. Plant Molecular Farming11 topic
  15. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks11 topic
  16. Recombinant Proteins11 topic

Where does Þórunn Rafnar work?

Þórunn Rafnar's main affiliation in the publication record is deCODE Genetics (Iceland), Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Þórunn Rafnar have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 612 citations for Þórunn Rafnar, ranking #74,169 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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