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Researcher · Jackson Laboratory · United States

William C. Skarnes

William C. Skarnes publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research and Animal Genetics and Reproduction.

ORCID 0000-0002-8334-3329 OpenAlex
World rank
#158,936
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#59,795
of 1,627,098
Works
77
Citations
8.1k
Citations per work
105.3
h-index
28
i10-index 39Top 17% in Molecular Biology
William C. Skarnes

What does William C. Skarnes research?

William C. Skarnes's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (65%), Neuroscience (9%), Medicine (4%).

Life Sciences: 57 works · 74.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 50 works · 64.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 40 works · 52.1% of their workGenetics: 7 works · 9.4% of their workCell Biology: 3 works · 3.3% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 9.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 6.6% of their workNeurology: 2 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 22.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 3.8% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 3.8% of their workNeurology: 3 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam C.Skarnes77works
Life Sciences74%Health Sciences4%

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 Biology5064.8%
    2. Neuroscience79.4%
  2. Everything else1722.0%
    1. Medicine33.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology52% of their works
  2. 2Genetics9% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  4. 4Neurology4% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Neurology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William C. Skarnes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Embryonic Stem Cells, Genome Engineering, RNA-Guided, Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Pluripotent Stem Cells, Brain Development, Dendritic Spines and Genetic Modification.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Embryonic Stem Cells352 topics
  2. Genome Engineering331 topic
  3. RNA-Guided331 topic
  4. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells271 topic
  5. Pluripotent Stem Cells271 topic
  6. Brain Development112 topics
  7. Dendritic Spines112 topics
  8. Genetic Modification81 topic
  9. Transgenic Animals81 topic
  10. Microglia61 topic
  11. Neuroinflammation61 topic
  12. Neurotransmission61 topic
  13. Synaptic Plasticity61 topic
  14. Fragile X Syndrome51 topic
  15. Ion Channels51 topic
  16. Rett Syndrome51 topic
  17. Voltage-Gated Channels51 topic
  18. Ribosome41 topic
  19. Translation41 topic

Where does William C. Skarnes work?

William C. Skarnes's main affiliation in the publication record is Jackson Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does William C. Skarnes have?

OpenAlex counts 77 works and 8,107 citations for William C. Skarnes, an h-index of 28, ranking #158,936 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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