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 Patrick J. Keeling sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 405 publications — 88th percentile
88% 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 Patrick J. Keeling sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 104 D-Index — 85th percentile
85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Patrick J. Keeling is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research spans multiple scientific domains, primarily within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as environmental science.
Their scholarly work focuses extensively on topics related to protist diversity and phylogeny, microbial community ecology and physiology, genomics and phylogenetic studies, coral and marine ecosystem studies, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, parasitic infections and diagnostics, and parasite biology and host interactions.
Frequent co-authors in their publications include Denis V. Tikhonenkov, Vittorio Boscaro, Varsha Mathur, Brian S. Leander, and Gordon Lax.
Their research has been regularly published in several scientific venues, notably:
Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Patrick J. Keeling include:
Their scientific contributions have been recognized with several honors, including:
Patrick J. Keeling;Jeffrey D. Palmer
Patrick J. Keeling;Patrick J. Keeling;Fabien Burki;Heather M. Wilcox;Bassem Allam
Ross F. Waller;Patrick J. Keeling;Robert G. K. Donald;Boris Striepen
Jonathan A. Eisen;Robert S Coyne;Martin Wu;Dongying Wu
Patrick J. Keeling
Patrick J Keeling;Naomi M Fast
Patrick J. Keeling;Gertraud Burger;Dion G. Durnford;B. Franz Lang
Jan Wojciech Pawlowski;Stéphane Audic;Sina Adl;David Bass
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Jan Janouškovec;Aleš Horák;Miroslav Oborník;Julius Lukeš
Naomi M. Fast;Jessica C. Kissinger;David S. Roos;Patrick J. Keeling
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Bruce A. Curtis;Goro Tanifuji;Goro Tanifuji;Fabien Burki;Ansgar Gruber;Ansgar Gruber
Patrick J. Keeling;Melissa A. Luker;Jeffrey D. Palmer
David Roy Smith;Patrick J. Keeling
P J Keeling;W F Doolittle
Juan F. Saldarriaga;F.J.R. Taylor;Patrick J. Keeling;Thomas Cavalier-Smith
M. W. Gray;J. Lukes;J. M. Archibald;P. J. Keeling
John M. Archibald;Matthew B. Rogers;Michael Toop;Ken-ichiro Ishida
Soo Chan Lee;Nicolas Corradi;Edmond J. Byrnes;Santiago Torres-Martinez
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