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2026

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
113
Citations
51321
World Ranking
38
National Ranking
22

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  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United States Leader Award
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Overview

Peter A. Singer is affiliated with the National University of Singapore. Their research spans multiple fields including Mechanical Engineering, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Animal Science and Zoology. Their work addresses a variety of scientific topics across these disciplines.

Their main areas of focus include:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality

Peter A. Singer has published several recent papers, notable for their diverse topics and multidisciplinary approach:

  • Postoperative GH and Degree of Reduction in IGF-1 Predicts Postoperative Hormonal Remission in Acromegaly, 2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Analyses and Declarations of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Canned Seafood May Help to Quantify Their Dietary Intake, 2021, Nutrients
  • Speciesist bias in AI -- How AI applications perpetuate discrimination and unfair outcomes against animals, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Editorial, 2021, Journal of Controversial Ideas
  • The Association Between Switching from Synthroid® and Clinical Outcomes: US Evidence from a Retrospective Database Analysis, 2020, Advances in Therapy

The frequent coauthors contributing to their work include:

  • Jeff McMahan
  • Francesca Minerva
  • Lukas Kaserer
  • Jakob Braun
  • Ilse Letofsky-Papst

Their work has appeared in various publication venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research:

  • Journal of Controversial Ideas
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Nutrients
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

In addition to journal articles, Peter A. Singer has contributed to book publications. One notable book is One World Now, published by Yale University Press in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Grand challenges in global mental health

    Pamela Y. Collins;Vikram Patel;Vikram Patel;Sarah S. Joestl;Dana March;Dana March

  • Famine, Affluence, and Morality

    Peter Singer

  • Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hypothyroidism in Adults: Cosponsored by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Thyroid Association

    Jeffrey R. Garber;Jeffrey R. Garber;Rhoda H. Cobin;Hossein Gharib;James V. Hennessey

  • Quality End-of-Life Care: Patients' Perspectives

    Peter A. Singer;Douglas K. Martin;Merrijoy Kelner

  • Clinical practice guidelines for hypothyroidism in adults: cosponsored by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Thyroid Association.

    Garber;Cobin Rh;Gharib H;Hennessey Jv

  • Grand challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases

    Abdallah S. Daar;Peter A. Singer;Deepa Leah Persad;Stig K. Pramming

  • One World: The Ethics of Globalization

    Peter Singer

  • A companion to ethics

    Peter Singer

  • Serum thyroglobulin autoantibodies: prevalence, influence on serum thyroglobulin measurement, and prognostic significance in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

    C. A. Spencer;M. Takeuchi;M. Kazarosyan;C. C. Wang

  • Treatment guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and well-differentiated thyroid cancer

    P A Singer;D S Cooper;G H Daniels;P W Ladenson

  • Subclinical thyroid dysfunction: a joint statement on management from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, and the Endocrine Society.

    Hossein Gharib;R. Michael Tuttle;H. Jack Baskin;Lisa H. Fish

  • Ethics and Intuitions

    Peter Singer

  • Bioethics for clinicians

    P A Singer

  • The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology

    Peter Singer

  • 'Mind the gap': science and ethics in nanotechnology

    Anisa Mnyusiwalla;Abdallah S Daar;Peter A Singer

  • Treatment guidelines for patients with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism

    Peter A. Singer;David S. Cooper;Elliot G. Levy;Paul W. Ladenson

  • Grand challenges in global health : community engagement in research in developing countries.

    Paulina O. Tindana;Jerome Amir. Singh;C. Shawn. Tracy;Ross E. G. Upshur

  • Nanotechnology and the developing world

    Fabio Salamanca-Buentello;Deepa L Persad;Erin B Court;Douglas K Martin

  • Top ten biotechnologies for improving health in developing countries

    Abdallah S. Daar;Halla Thorsteinsdóttir;Douglas K. Martin;Alyna C. Smith

  • Moral heuristics. Commentaries. Author's reply

    Cass R. Sunstein;Matthew D. Adler;Christopher J. Anderson;Elizabeth Anderson

  • Animal rights and human obligations

    Tom Regan;Peter Singer

Frequent Co-Authors

Abdallah S. Daar
Abdallah S. Daar University of Toronto
Douglas K. Martin
Douglas K. Martin University of Toronto
Ross E. G. Upshur
Ross E. G. Upshur University of Toronto
Jeff Richardson
Jeff Richardson Monash University
Edmund D. Pellegrino
Edmund D. Pellegrino Georgetown University
Solomon R. Benatar
Solomon R. Benatar University of Cape Town
Richard Smith
Richard Smith University of Exeter
Julian Savulescu
Julian Savulescu University of Oxford
Bartha Maria Knoppers
Bartha Maria Knoppers McGill University Health Centre
Andrew Street
Andrew Street London School of Economics and Political Science

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