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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History · Germany

Wolfgang Haak

Wolfgang Haak publishes mostly in Genetics, Archeology and Paleontology, on topics such as Forensic and Genetic Research, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-2475-2007 OpenAlex
World rank
#7,859
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#329
of 364,343
Works
221
Citations
24k
Citations per work
109.6
h-index
71
i10-index 118Top 1.8% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Wolfgang Haak

What does Wolfgang Haak research?

Wolfgang Haak's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (46%), Arts and Humanities (18%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (14%).

Life Sciences: 101 works · 45.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 101 works · 45.5% of their workGenetics: 92 works · 41.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 3.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 47 works · 21.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 40 works · 18.0% of their workArcheology: 40 works · 18.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 3.4% of their workAnthropology: 8 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 39 works · 17.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 34 works · 15.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 30 works · 13.7% of their workPaleontology: 30 works · 13.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 1.6% of their workEcology: 4 works · 1.6% of their workTHEIR WORKWolfgang Haak221works
Life Sciences46%Physical Sciences15%Social Sciences21%

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 Biology10145.5%
    1. Arts and Humanities4018.0%
    2. Social Sciences83.4%
  3. Everything else3917.8%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences3013.7%
    2. Environmental Science41.6%
  1. 1Genetics42% of their works
  2. 2Archeology18% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology14% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology4% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology3% of their works
  6. 6Ecology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wolfgang Haak's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient DNA, Genomic Analysis, Population History, Age Estimation, Sex Determination, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating and Population Genetics.

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. Ancient DNA1672 topics
  2. Genomic Analysis1411 topic
  3. Population History1411 topic
  4. Age Estimation791 topic
  5. Sex Determination791 topic
  6. Agricultural Origins761 topic
  7. Radiocarbon Dating761 topic
  8. Population Genetics532 topics
  9. Genetic Structure321 topic
  10. Population Dynamics321 topic
  11. Yersinia pestis261 topic
  12. plague261 topic
  13. Genetics211 topic
  14. Race211 topic
  15. Hominin Genetics161 topic
  16. Paleolithic Archaeology161 topic
  17. Quantitative61 topic
  18. Real-Time PCR61 topic

Where does Wolfgang Haak work?

Wolfgang Haak's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Wolfgang Haak have?

OpenAlex counts 221 works and 24,221 citations for Wolfgang Haak, an h-index of 71, ranking #7,859 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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