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Researcher · Instituto Butantan · Brazil

Willy Be�ak

Willy Be�ak publishes mostly in Genetics, Plant Science and Immunology, on topics such as Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Genetic diversity and population structure and Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,546,870
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#12,090
of 253,246
Works
16
Citations
942
Citations per work
58.9
h-index
13
i10-index 14Top 48% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Willy Be�ak

What does Willy Be�ak research?

Willy Be�ak's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (33%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (22%), Immunology and Microbiology (11%).

Life Sciences: 10 works · 65.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 32.6% of their workGenetics: 5 works · 28.3% of their workCancer Research: 1 works · 4.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 21.7% of their workPlant Science: 3 works · 21.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 10.9% of their workImmunology: 2 works · 10.9% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 19.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 8.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 8.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 works · 8.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 6.5% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 6.5% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKWilly Be�ak16works
Life Sciences65%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences6%

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 Biology532.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences321.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology210.9%
  2. Everything else319.6%
    1. Environmental Science18.7%
    1. Medicine16.5%
  1. 1Genetics28% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science22% of their works
  3. 3Immunology11% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change9% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology6% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Willy Be�ak's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Diversity, Genome Evolution, Polyploidy, Population Dynamics, Population Genetics, Amphibian Declines, Chytridiomycosis and Genetic Structure.

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. Genetic Diversity122 topics
  2. Genome Evolution81 topic
  3. Polyploidy81 topic
  4. Population Dynamics82 topics
  5. Population Genetics72 topics
  6. Amphibian Declines41 topic
  7. Chytridiomycosis41 topic
  8. Genetic Structure41 topic
  9. Microsatellite Analysis41 topic
  10. Sex Determination41 topic
  11. X Chromosome Inactivation41 topic
  12. Adaptation31 topic
  13. Evolution31 topic
  14. Aquaculture21 topic
  15. Comet Assay21 topic
  16. Fish Immunology21 topic
  17. Genotoxicity Testing21 topic
  18. HTLV-121 topic
  19. Infection21 topic

Where does Willy Be�ak work?

Willy Be�ak's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Butantan, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Willy Be�ak have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 942 citations for Willy Be�ak, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,546,870 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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