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Researcher · Northwestern University · United States

William H. Light

William H. Light publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence and Epidemiology, on topics such as RNA Research and Splicing, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics and Nuclear Structure and Function.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,831,448
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#561,737
of 1,627,098
Works
19
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
58.5
h-index
13
i10-index 13Top 59% in Molecular Biology
William H. Light

What does William H. Light research?

William H. Light's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (75%), Medicine (8%), Computer Science (6%).

Life Sciences: 15 works · 80.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 75.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 75.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 5.7% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 3.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 works · 1.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 7.6% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 7.6% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 3.8% of their workUrology: 1 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 5.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 5.8% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 5.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 1 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam H. Light19works
Life Sciences81%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences8%

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 Biology1475.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences15.7%
    1. Medicine17.6%
  3. Everything else15.9%
    1. Computer Science15.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology75% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology4% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science4% of their works
  5. 5Urology4% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William H. Light's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Regulation, Alternative Splicing, RNA-Binding Proteins, Chromatin, Transcription, Nuclear Pore Complex, Nucleocytoplasmic Transport and Ribosome.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Regulation102 topics
  2. Alternative Splicing91 topic
  3. RNA-Binding Proteins91 topic
  4. Chromatin81 topic
  5. Transcription81 topic
  6. Nuclear Pore Complex51 topic
  7. Nucleocytoplasmic Transport51 topic
  8. Ribosome31 topic
  9. Translation31 topic
  10. ADAR Deaminases21 topic
  11. Genomics21 topic
  12. Hair Follicle21 topic
  13. RNA Editing21 topic
  14. RNA-Seq21 topic
  15. Stem Cells21 topic
  16. Yeast21 topic
  17. sequence alignment21 topic

Where does William H. Light work?

William H. Light's main affiliation in the publication record is Northwestern University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William H. Light have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 1,112 citations for William H. Light, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,831,448 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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