The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alastair G. B. Simpson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 151 publications — 27th percentile
27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alastair G. B. Simpson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile
31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Alastair G. B. Simpson is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Science, with significant contributions to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Parasitology, and Plant Science.
The scientist has extensively explored topics including Protist diversity and phylogeny, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis.
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Their research has often been published in venues such as:
The scope of research by Alastair G. B. Simpson covers molecular and ecological aspects of protists, emphasizing genomic and phylogenetic methodologies. Their studies contribute to the understanding of microbial community ecology, protist diversity, and evolutionary biology, addressing complex biological interactions and environmental influences.
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Sina M Adl;Alastair G. B. Simpson;Mark A Farmer;Robert A. Andersen
Sina M. Adl;Sina M. Adl;Alastair G. B. Simpson;Christopher E. Lane;Julius Lukeš
Patrick J. Keeling;Patrick J. Keeling;Fabien Burki;Heather M. Wilcox;Bassem Allam
Fabien Burki;Fabien Burki;Andrew J. Roger;Matthew W. Brown;Alastair G.B. Simpson
Jan Wojciech Pawlowski;Stéphane Audic;Sina Adl;David Bass
Vladimir Hampl;Laura Hug;Jessica W. Leigh;Joel B. Dacks
Alastair G.B. Simpson;Jamie R. Stevens;Julius Lukeš
Alastair G.B. Simpson;Andrew J. Roger
Sina M. Adl;Brian S. Leander;Alastair G. B. Simpson;John M. Archibald
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Alastair G. B. Simpson;Yuji Inagaki;Andrew J. Roger
D. J. Patterson;Alastair G. B. Simpson
Andrew J. Roger;Alastair G.B. Simpson
Matthew W. Brown;Matthew W. Brown;Susan C. Sharpe;Jeffrey D. Silberman;Aaron A. Heiss
Catherine Bernard;Alastair G. B. Simpson;David J. Patterson
S. Al-Qassab;WJ Lee;S. Murray;Alastair G. B. Simpson
Alastair G.B. Simpson;David J. Patterson
John M. Archibald;Alastair G.B. Simpson;Claudio H. Slamovits;Lynn Margulis
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