The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elisabeth Widen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 210 publications — 54th percentile
54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elisabeth Widen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 90 D-Index — 76th percentile
76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Elisabeth Widen is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus on medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including genetics, surgery, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, pathology, and forensic medicine.
The scientist's work primarily concentrates on genetic associations and epidemiology, with particular attention to BRCA gene mutations in cancer, birth development and health, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, lipid metabolism and disorders, the intersection of cancer, lipids, and metabolism, as well as nutrition, genetics, and disease.
Widen's frequent co-authors include Samuli Ripatti, Matti Pirinen, Aarno Palotie, Sanni Ruotsalainen, and Nina Mars, indicating collaboration within a network of researchers with expertise that likely complements their own.
Their publications often appear in prominent venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), UNC Libraries, The American Journal of Human Genetics, Atherosclerosis, and Nature Genetics.
Some recent publications by Elisabeth Widen include:
Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda
Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt
Jeanne E Savage;Philip R Jansen;Philip R Jansen;Sven Stringer;Kyoko Watanabe
Johan Eriksson;Anja Franssila-Kallunki;Agneta Ekstrand;Carola Saloranta
Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Zeynep Yilmaz;Laura M. Thornton;Christopher Hübel;Christopher Hübel
Iris M. Heid;Anne U. Jackson;Joshua C. Randall;Tthomas W. Winkler
Cornelius A. Rietveld;Sarah E. Medland;Jaime Lane Derringer;Jian Yang
Veryan Codd;Christopher P Nelson;Eva Albrecht;Massimo Mangino
Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Robert A. Scott;Jonna L. Grimsby
Sonja I Berndt;Stefan Gustafsson;Stefan Gustafsson;Reedik Mägi;Reedik Mägi;Andrea Ganna
Gail Davies;Max Lam;Sarah E. Harris;Joey W. Trampush
Snaevar Sigurdsson;Gunnel Nordmark;Harald H.H. Göring;Katarina Lindroos
John R.B. Perry;Felix Day;Cathy E. Elks;Patrick Sulem
Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata
Felix R. Day;Deborah J. Thompson;Hannes Helgason;Hannes Helgason;Daniel I. Chasman
Nicole M Warrington;Robin N Beaumont;Momoko Horikoshi;Felix R Day
Cathy E. Elks;John R B Perry;Patrick Sulem;Daniel I. Chasman
Momoko Horikoshi;Robin N. Beaumont;Felix R. Day;Nicole M. Warrington;Nicole M. Warrington
Florence Demenais;Florence Demenais;Patricia Margaritte-Jeannin;Patricia Margaritte-Jeannin;Kathleen C. Barnes;William O.C. Cookson
Sonja I. Berndt;Stefan Gustafsson;Reedik Maegi;Andrea Ganna
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