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86
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30241
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1250
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593

Michael F. Hammer publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

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 Michael F. Hammer sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 196 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Michael F. Hammer D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael F. Hammer sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 86 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michael F. Hammer is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of agricultural and biological sciences, with a specialization in food science. The areas of study address topics related to culinary culture and tourism.

The scientist has contributed to academic literature on culinary and cultural food topics, with publications appearing in the journal Gastronomica The Journal of Food and Culture. Specifically, a recent paper titled "Of Eggplant, Ham, and Identity" was published in 2023 in this journal.

  • Of Eggplant, Ham, and Identity (2023, Gastronomica The Journal of Food and Culture)

Their work is characterized by a focus on cultural aspects of food, which aligns with their main topic of culinary culture and tourism. There are no reported frequent co-authors, indicating independent contributions to their field. Publications have appeared exclusively in the domain of food culture, as evidenced by their consistent appearance in Gastronomica.

Michael F. Hammer's research contributes to the understanding of how food intersects with identity and culture, positioned within the broader fields of agricultural and biological sciences and their subfield specialization in food science.

Best Publications

  • A high-coverage genome sequence from an archaic Denisovan individual

    Matthias Meyer;Martin Kircher;Marie Theres Gansauge;Heng Li

  • Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

    Iosif Lazaridis;Iosif Lazaridis;Nick Patterson;Alissa Mittnik;Gabriel Renaud

  • The Simons Genome Diversity Project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations

    Swapan Mallick;Swapan Mallick;Swapan Mallick;Heng Li;Mark Lipson;Iain Mathieson

  • New binary polymorphisms reshape and increase resolution of the human Y chromosomal haplogroup tree

    Tatiana M. Karafet;Fernando L. Mendez;Monica B. Meilerman;Peter A. Underhill

  • Great ape genetic diversity and population history

    Javier Prado-Martinez;Peter H. Sudmant;Jeffrey M. Kidd;Jeffrey M. Kidd;Heng Li

  • A recent common ancestry for human Y chromosomes

    Michael F. Hammer

  • The genome-wide structure of the Jewish people

    Doron M. Behar;Bayazit Yunusbayev;Bayazit Yunusbayev;Mait Metspalu;Ene Metspalu

  • Y chromosomal dna variation and the peopling of Japan

    Michael F. Hammer;Satoshi Horai

  • A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture

    Monika Karmin;Monika Karmin;Lauri Saag;Lauri Saag;Mário Vicente;Melissa A. Wilson Sayres;Melissa A. Wilson Sayres

  • Genetic Evidence on the Origins of Indian Caste Populations

    Michael Bamshad;Toomas Kivisild;W. Scott Watkins;Mary E. Dixon

  • Genome-wide patterns of population structure and admixture among Hispanic/Latino populations

    Katarzyna Bryc;Christopher Velez;Tatiana Karafet;Andres Moreno-Estrada;Andres Moreno-Estrada

  • Out of Africa and back again: nested cladistic analysis of human Y chromosome variation.

    M F Hammer;T Karafet;A Rasanayagam;E T Wood

  • De novo pathogenic SCN8A mutation identified by whole-genome sequencing of a family quartet affected by infantile epileptic encephalopathy and SUDEP

    Krishna R. Veeramah;Janelle E. O'Brien;Miriam H. Meisler;Xiaoyang Cheng

  • Jewish and Middle Eastern non-Jewish populations share a common pool of Y-chromosome biallelic haplotypes

    M. F. Hammer;A. J. Redd;E. T. Wood;M. R. Bonner

  • Ancestral Asian source(s) of new world Y-chromosome founder haplotypes.

    Tatiana Karafet;S. L. Zegura;O. Posukh;L. Osipova

  • The Geographic Distribution of Human Y Chromosome Variation

    M F Hammer;A B Spurdle;T Karafet;M R Bonner

  • Hierarchical Patterns of Global Human Y-Chromosome Diversity

    Michael F. Hammer;Tatiana M. Karafet;Alan J. Redd;Hamdi Jarjanazi

  • High-Resolution SNPs and Microsatellite Haplotypes Point to a Single, Recent Entry of Native American Y Chromosomes into the Americas

    Stephen L. Zegura;Tatiana M. Karafet;Lev A. Zhivotovsky;Michael F. Hammer

  • Global diversity, population stratification, and selection of human copy-number variation

    Peter H. Sudmant;Swapan Mallick;Swapan Mallick;Bradley J. Nelson;Fereydoun Hormozdiari

  • Genetic evidence for archaic admixture in Africa

    Michael F. Hammer;August E. Woerner;Fernando L. Mendez;Joseph C. Watkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Murray P. Cox
Murray P. Cox Massey University
Richard Villems
Richard Villems University of Tartu
David Reich
David Reich Harvard Medical School
Jeffrey D. Wall
Jeffrey D. Wall University of California, San Francisco
Swapan Mallick
Swapan Mallick Harvard Medical School
Karl Skorecki
Karl Skorecki Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Ene Metspalu
Ene Metspalu University of Tartu
E. K. Khusnutdinova
E. K. Khusnutdinova Russian Academy of Sciences
Evan E. Eichler
Evan E. Eichler University of Washington
Sarah A. Tishkoff
Sarah A. Tishkoff University of Pennsylvania

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