2026 Patrick C. Phillips: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	55	14865	13653	6220	5564	173	13922

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Biology and Biochemistry

14865

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6220

5564

173

13922

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index

Citations

13922

World Ranking

14865

National Ranking

6220

Research.com Recognitions

2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2006 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Patrick C. Phillips is affiliated with the University of Oregon in the United States. Their research spans several interrelated fields within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on aging, genetics, molecular biology, plant science, and physiology. They have contributed extensively to understanding genetics, aging, and longevity in model organisms, as well as evolution and genetic dynamics.

The areas of study prominently featured in their work include:

Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Genetic and Phenotypic Traits in Livestock
Animal Genetics and Reproduction
Nematode Management and Characterization Studies
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Patrick C. Phillips has published extensively in several scientific venues, with the most frequent publication outlets being:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
PubMed
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
eLife
Genome Biology and Evolution

Significant recent publications by Patrick C. Phillips include:

Chromosome-Level Assembly of the Caenorhabditis remanei Genome Reveals Conserved Patterns of Nematode Genome Organization, 2020, Genetics
Metformin Treatment of Diverse Caenorhabditis Species Reveals the Importance of Genetic Background in Longevity and Healthspan Extension Outcomes, 2021, Aging Cell
Evaluating Human Autosomal Loci for Sexually Antagonistic Viability Selection in Two Large Biobanks, 2020, Genetics
Rapid Self-Selecting and Clone-Free Integration of Transgenes into Engineered CRISPR Safe Harbor Locations in Caenorhabditis elegans, 2020, G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
Genomic Diversity Landscapes in Outcrossing and Selfing Caenorhabditis Nematodes, 2023, PLoS Genetics

Throughout their research career, Patrick C. Phillips has collaborated frequently with a number of scientists. Their most frequent co-authors include:

Christine A. Sedore
Erik Johnson
Gordon J. Lithgow
Monica Driscoll
John H. Willis

Among the awards received, Patrick C. Phillips was named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2017 and Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2006.

Best Publications

Epistasis--the essential role of gene interactions in the structure and evolution of genetic systems.

Patrick C. Phillips

1801
Citations
Network thinking in ecology and evolution.

Stephen R. Proulx;Daniel E.L. Promislow;Patrick C. Phillips

1045
Citations
VISUALIZING MULTIVARIATE SELECTION.

Patrick C. Phillips;Stevan J. Arnold

629
Citations
MULTIPLE FITNESS PEAKS AND EPISTASIS

Michael C. Whitlock;Patrick C. Phillips;Francisco B.-G. Moore;Stephen J. Tonsor

578
Citations
Comparative quantitative genetics : evolution of the G matrix

Scott J. Steppan;Patrick C. Phillips;David Houle

577
Citations
Genotype to phenotype: a complex problem.

Robin D. Dowell;Owen Ryan;An Jansen;Doris Cheung

457
Citations
Parallel genetic basis for repeated evolution of armor loss in Alaskan threespine stickleback populations.

William A. Cresko;Angel Amores;Catherine Wilson;Joy Murphy

436
Citations
HIERARCHICAL COMPARISON OF GENETIC VARIANCE-COVARIANCE MATRICES. I. USING THE FLURY HIERARCHY.

Patrick C. Phillips;Stevan J. Arnold

396
Citations
The Language of Gene Interaction

Patrick C. Phillips

341
Citations
Mutation load and rapid adaptation favour outcrossing over self-fertilization

Levi T. Morran;Michelle D. Parmenter;Patrick C. Phillips

269
Citations
Exploring the evolution of environmental sex determination, especially in reptiles.

F. J. Janzen;P. C. Phillips

266
Citations
USING POPULATION GENOMICS TO DETECT SELECTION IN NATURAL POPULATIONS: KEY CONCEPTS AND METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS

Paul A. Hohenlohe;Patrick C. Phillips;William A. Cresko

251
Citations
HIERARCHICAL COMPARISON OF GENETIC VARIANCE-COVARIANCE MATRICES. II COASTAL-INLAND DIVERGENCE IN THE GARTER SNAKE, THAMNOPHIS ELEGANS.

Stevan J. Arnold;Patrick C. Phillips

191
Citations
Inbreeding Changes the Shape of the Genetic Covariance Matrix in Drosophila melanogaster

Patrick C. Phillips;Michael C. Whitlock;Kevin Fowler

190
Citations
Outcrossing and the Maintenance of Males within C. elegans Populations

Jennifer L. Anderson;Levi T. Morran;Patrick C. Phillips

146
Citations
Selection and maintenance of androdioecy in Caenorhabditis elegans

Andrew D Stewart;Patrick C Phillips

141
Citations
Evolution and development of facial bone morphology in threespine sticklebacks

Charles B. Kimmel;Bonnie Ullmann;Charline Walker;Catherine Wilson

136
Citations
ECOLOGICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL CONTEXT OF NATURAL SELECTION: MATERNAL EFFECTS AND THERMALLY INDUCED PLASTICITY IN THE FROG BOMBINA ORIENTALIS

Robert H. Kaplan;Patrick C. Phillips

135
Citations
POWER AND POTENTIAL BIAS IN FIELD STUDIES OF NATURAL SELECTION

Erika I. Hersch;Patrick C. Phillips

134
Citations
The opportunity for canalization and the evolution of genetic networks.

Stephen R. Proulx;Patrick C. Phillips

134
Citations