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 Vessela N. Kristensen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 382 publications — 86th percentile
86% 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 Vessela N. Kristensen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 89 D-Index — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Vessela N. Kristensen is affiliated with Oslo University Hospital in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to medicine. Within these broader fields, their work extensively covers genetics, cancer research, molecular biology, oncology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.
The scientist has made notable contributions across several interconnected topics relevant to cancer biology and treatment. These main topics include cancer genomics and diagnostics, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, genetic associations and epidemiology, breast cancer treatment studies, estrogen and related hormone effects, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, and advanced breast cancer therapies.
Frequent venues for publication in their research include Cancer Research, with 11 publications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 7 publications, Cancers with 4, Scientific Reports with 3, and npj Breast Cancer with 3 publications. This reflects an active presence in journals covering cancer biology, molecular medicine, and translational research.
Kristensen's published works include papers such as:
Collaborations have been frequent with researchers such as Manjeet K. Bolla, Jürgen Geisler, Peter A. Fasching, Stig E. Bojesen, and Kamila Czene, each appearing as coauthors on numerous publications. This indicates a sustained network of research partnerships contributing to their work on breast cancer and related molecular genetics.
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