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Researcher · MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology · United Kingdom

William R Schafer

William R Schafer publishes mostly in Aging, Economics and Econometrics and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, on topics such as Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and Circadian rhythm and melatonin.

ORCID 0000-0002-6676-8034 OpenAlex
World rank
#24,750
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,814
of 367,258
Works
24,589
Citations
15k
Citations per work
0.6
h-index
69
i10-index 140Top 0.9% in Aging
William R Schafer

What does William R Schafer research?

William R Schafer's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Neuroscience (19%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (13%).

Life Sciences: 12k works · 48.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7,032 works · 28.6% of their workAging: 4,893 works · 19.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 2,139 works · 8.7% of their workNeuroscience: 4,770 works · 19.4% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 2,828 works · 11.5% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1,943 works · 7.9% of their workEverything else: 7,967 works · 32.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 3,295 works · 13.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3,295 works · 13.4% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 3,295 works · 13.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 1,525 works · 6.2% of their workMedicine: 1,525 works · 6.2% of their workReproductive Medicine: 1,525 works · 6.2% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam R Schafer25kworks
Life Sciences48%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences13%

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 Biology7,03228.6%
    2. Neuroscience4,77019.4%
  2. Everything else7,96732.4%
  3. Social Sciences3,29513.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3,29513.4%
    1. Medicine1,5256.2%
  1. 1Aging20% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics13% of their works
  3. 3Endocrine and Autonomic Systems12% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  6. 6Reproductive Medicine6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William R Schafer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Oxidative Stress, Insulin Signaling, Aging, Longevity, Financial Analysis, Monetary Policy, Circadian Clock and Melatonin.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress2672 topics
  2. Insulin Signaling1952 topics
  3. Aging1691 topic
  4. Longevity1691 topic
  5. Financial Analysis1131 topic
  6. Monetary Policy1131 topic
  7. Circadian Clock981 topic
  8. Melatonin981 topic
  9. Health Claims521 topic
  10. scientific opinion521 topic
  11. Channelrhodopsin291 topic
  12. Optogenetics291 topic
  13. Drosophila261 topic
  14. Neuroscience261 topic
  15. Microgravity241 topic
  16. Spaceflight241 topic
  17. CO2 Sequestration231 topic
  18. Geological Storage231 topic

Where does William R Schafer work?

William R Schafer's main affiliation in the publication record is MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does William R Schafer have?

OpenAlex counts 24,589 works and 15,239 citations for William R Schafer, an h-index of 69, ranking #24,750 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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