Adam Powell

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Adam Powell is a scholar working on Genetics, Paleontology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Adam Powell has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Genetics, 4 papers in Paleontology and 2 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Adam Powell's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (4 papers) and Forensic and Genetic Research (3 papers). Adam Powell is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (4 papers) and Forensic and Genetic Research (3 papers). Adam Powell collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Adam Powell's co-authors include Mark Thomas, Stephen Shennan, Joachim Bürger, Yuval Itan, Mark Beaumont, Pascale Gerbault, Anke Liebert, Dallas M. Swallow, Mathias Currat and Ruth Bollongino and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Scientific Reports and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Adam Powell

11 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Late Pleistocene Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behavior

2009 640 citations Adam Powell, Stephen Shennan et al. Science profile →

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13 of 13 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Improvement in Student Learning Objectives from Group Discussions Between Exam Sittings 2024 ·Adam Powell, (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	Female bone physiology resilience in a past Polynesian Outlier community 2022 ·Scientific Reports ·Justyna J. Miszkiewicz, Hallie R. Buckley, Michal Feldman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Adam Powell, Cosimo Posth, Rebecca Kinaston	0
3	Ten simple rules for principled simulation modelling 2022 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Laurel Fogarty, (unknown), Thomas Holding, Adam Powell, Anne Kandler	4
4	Response to “Ancient DNA and its contribution to understanding the human history of the Pacific Islands” (Bedfordet al. 2018) 2019 ·Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania ·Cosimo Posth, Kathrin Nägele, Heidi Colleran, Frédérique Valentin, Stuart Bedford, Russell D. Gray, Johannes Krause, Adam Powell	2
5	Generative inference for cultural evolution 2018 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Anne Kandler, Adam Powell	39
6	The genetic prehistory of domesticated cattle from their origin to the spread across Europe 2015 ·BMC Genetics ·Amelie Scheu, Adam Powell, Ruth Bollongino, Jean‐Denis Vigne, Anne Tresset, Canan Çakırlar, Norbert Benecke, Joachim Bürger	81
7	Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Linguistic Diversity 2013 ·BioScience ·Michael C. Gavin, Carlos A. Botero, Claire Bowern, Robert K. Colwell, Michael Dunn, Robert R. Dunn, Russell D. Gray, Kathryn R. Kirby, Joe McCarter, Adam Powell, Thiago F. Rangel, John Richard Stepp, Michelle Trautwein, Jennifer L. Verdolin, Gregor M. Yanega	52
8	2000 Years of Parallel Societies in Stone Age Central Europe 2013 ·Science ·Ruth Bollongino, Olaf Nehlich, Michael P. Richards, Jörg Orschiedt, Mark Thomas, Christian Sell, (unknown), Adam Powell, Joachim Bürger	116
9	Evaluating demographic models for goat domestication using mtDNA sequences 2012 ·Anthropozoologica ·Pascale Gerbault, Adam Powell, Mark Thomas	9
10	Evolution of lactase persistence: an example of human niche construction 2011 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Pascale Gerbault, Anke Liebert, Yuval Itan, Adam Powell, Mathias Currat, Joachim Bürger, Dallas M. Swallow, Mark Thomas	245
11	Little genetic differentiation as assessed by uniparental markers in the presence of substantial language variation in peoples of the Cross River region of Nigeria 2010 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Krishna R. Veeramah, Bruce Connell, Naser Ansari‐Pour, Adam Powell, Christopher A. Plaster, David Zeitlyn, Nancy R. Mendell, Michael E. Weale, Neil Bradman, Mark Thomas	35
12	The Origins of Lactase Persistence in Europe 2009 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Yuval Itan, Adam Powell, Mark Beaumont, Joachim Bürger, Mark Thomas	324
13	Late Pleistocene Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behavior breakdown → 2009 ·Science ·Adam Powell, Stephen Shennan, Mark Thomas	640

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