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Researcher · Dalhousie University · Canada

W. Ford Doolittle

W. Ford Doolittle publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science, on topics such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations.

World rank
#132,111
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#4,515
of 38,960
Works
47
Citations
353
Citations per work
7.5

What does W. Ford Doolittle research?

Molecular Biology: 58.5%Ecology: 10.8%Plant Science: 9.2%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 6.2%other fields: 15.3%58%top field
Molecular Biology58.5%Ecology10.8%Plant Science9.2%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6.2%other fields15.3%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology58% of their works
  2. 2Ecology11% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science9% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Ford Doolittle's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, RNA-Seq, sequence alignment, Genetic Diversity, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, Eukaryotic Microbes and Genome Evolution.

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. Phylogenetic Analysis162 topics
  2. RNA-Seq121 topic
  3. sequence alignment121 topic
  4. Genetic Diversity72 topics
  5. Marine Microbes61 topic
  6. Microbial Biogeography61 topic
  7. Eukaryotic Microbes41 topic
  8. Genome Evolution41 topic
  9. Microbial Diversity41 topic
  10. Polyploidy41 topic
  11. Ribosome41 topic
  12. Translation41 topic
  13. Bioinformatics31 topic
  14. Education31 topic
  15. Genetic Structure31 topic
  16. Gut Microbiota31 topic
  17. Microbial Communities31 topic
  18. Population Genetics31 topic

Where does W. Ford Doolittle work?

W. Ford Doolittle's main affiliation in the publication record is Dalhousie University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does W. Ford Doolittle have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 353 citations for W. Ford Doolittle, ranking #132,111 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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