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Researcher · deCODE Genetics (Iceland) · Iceland

Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir

Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation and Birth, Development, and Health.

ORCID 0000-0003-1846-6274 OpenAlex
World rank
#9,962
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#14
of 2,050
Works
208
Citations
58k
Citations per work
280.1
h-index
83
i10-index 136Top 1.1% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir

What does Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir research?

Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (46%), Medicine (19%).

Life Sciences: 95 works · 45.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 95 works · 45.9% of their workGenetics: 63 works · 30.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 32 works · 15.4% of their workEverything else: 73 works · 34.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 40 works · 19.2% of their workMedicine: 40 works · 19.2% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 works · 5.6% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 11 works · 5.5% of their workReproductive Medicine: 9 works · 4.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKValgerðurSteinthórsdóttir208works
Life Sciences46%Health Sciences19%

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 Biology9545.9%
  2. Everything else7334.9%
    1. Medicine4019.2%
  1. 1Genetics30% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health6% of their works
  4. 4Obstetrics and Gynecology6% of their works
  5. 5Reproductive Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, Haplotype Mapping, Mendelian Randomization, Marker-Assisted Selection, DNA Methylation, Histone Modification and Early-Life Conditions.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Variation922 topics
  2. Genome-Wide Association922 topics
  3. Haplotype Mapping761 topic
  4. Mendelian Randomization761 topic
  5. Marker-Assisted Selection322 topics
  6. DNA Methylation221 topic
  7. Histone Modification221 topic
  8. Early-Life Conditions171 topic
  9. Fetal Programming171 topic
  10. Genome-wide Association Studies161 topic
  11. Genomic Selection161 topic
  12. Plant Breeding161 topic
  13. Quantitative Trait Loci161 topic
  14. Diagnosis151 topic
  15. Management151 topic
  16. Placental Development151 topic
  17. Preeclampsia151 topic
  18. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis121 topic
  19. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks121 topic

Where does Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir work?

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

How many publications and citations does Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir have?

OpenAlex counts 208 works and 58,267 citations for Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir, an h-index of 83, ranking #9,962 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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