Jared O’Connell

14.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Jared O’Connell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Jared O’Connell has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Genetics and 2 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Jared O’Connell's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (7 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (3 papers). Jared O’Connell is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (7 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (4 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (3 papers). Jared O’Connell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Jared O’Connell's co-authors include Jonathan Marchini, Kevin Sharp, Olivier Delaneau, Desislava Petkova, Samantha Welsh, Gavin Band, Stephen Leslie, Clare Bycroft, Colin Freeman and Damjan Vukcevic and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Jared O’Connell

12 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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The UK Biobank resource with deep phenotyping and genomic data

2018 4.4k citations Clare Bycroft, Colin Freeman et al. Nature profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jared O’Connell United Kingdom	9	2.4k	1.3k	464	457	381	13	4.8k
Allan Motyer Australia	7	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	463 1.0×	467 1.0×	376 1.0×	17	4.5k
Gavin Band United Kingdom	7	2.7k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	460 1.0×	460 1.0×	404 1.1×	10	5.0k
Lloyd T. Elliott Canada	10	2.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	486 1.0×	547 1.2×	392 1.0×	25	5.4k
Samantha Welsh United Kingdom	2	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	458 1.0×	459 1.0×	377 1.0×	5	4.5k
Mark Effingham United Kingdom	5	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	473 1.0×	467 1.0×	403 1.1×	7	4.6k
Kevin Sharp United States	11	2.7k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	487 1.0×	539 1.2×	401 1.1×	17	5.4k
Clare Bycroft United Kingdom	4	2.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.3×	478 1.0×	469 1.0×	391 1.0×	4	5.2k
Desislava Petkova United States	8	2.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	453 1.0×	451 1.0×	388 1.0×	9	5.1k
Adrián Cortés United Kingdom	19	2.6k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	595 1.3×	515 1.1×	404 1.1×	30	6.0k
Valeriia Haberland United Kingdom	5	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	697 1.5×	591 1.3×	322 0.8×	8	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Jared O’Connell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jared O’Connell

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jared O’Connell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jared O’Connell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jared O’Connell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jared O’Connell. Jared O’Connell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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O’Connell, Jared, Ethan M. Jewett, William A. Freyman, et al.. (2025). Phasing millions of samples achieves near perfect accuracy, enabling parent-of-origin analyses. Human Genetics and Genomics Advances. 6(4). 100479–100479.

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Chatterjee, Nilanjan, Yunxuan Jiang, Jin Jin, et al.. (2024). MUSSEL: Enhanced Bayesian polygenic risk prediction leveraging information across multiple ancestry groups. UNC Libraries. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jingning, Jianan Zhan, Jin Jin, et al.. (2024). An ensemble penalized regression method for multi-ancestry polygenic risk prediction. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3238–3238. 20 indexed citations

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Nandakumar, Priyanka, Chao Tian, Jared O’Connell, et al.. (2021). Nuclear genome-wide associations with mitochondrial heteroplasmy. Science Advances. 7(12). 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Ke, Iain Mathieson, Jared O’Connell, & Stephan Schiffels. (2020). Tracking human population structure through time from whole genome sequences. PLoS Genetics. 16(3). e1008552–e1008552. 63 indexed citations

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Bycroft, Clare, Colin Freeman, Desislava Petkova, et al.. (2018). The UK Biobank resource with deep phenotyping and genomic data. Nature. 562(7726). 203–209. 4399 indexed citations breakdown →

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O’Connell, Jared, et al.. (2016). Rapid genotype refinement for whole-genome sequencing data using multi-variate normal distributions. Bioinformatics. 32(15). 2306–2312. 3 indexed citations

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Schulz-Trieglaff, Ole, et al.. (2016). AKT: ancestry and kinship toolkit. Bioinformatics. 33(1). 142–144. 23 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Jared, Kevin Sharp, Nick Shrine, et al.. (2016). Haplotype estimation for biobank-scale data sets. Nature Genetics. 48(7). 817–820. 106 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Jared, et al.. (2015). NxTrim: optimized trimming of Illumina mate pair reads. Bioinformatics. 31(12). 2035–2037. 107 indexed citations

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Murphy, Rebecca R., Jared O’Connell, Anthony J. Cox, & Ole Schulz-Trieglaff. (2015). NxRepair: error correction in de novo sequence assembly using Nextera mate pairs. PeerJ. 3. e996–e996. 17 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Jared & Jonathan Marchini. (2012). Joint Genotype Calling With Array and Sequence Data. Genetic Epidemiology. 36(6). 527–537. 2 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Jared & Søren Højsgaard. (2011). Hidden Semi Markov Models for Multiple Observation Sequences: ThemhsmmPackage forR. Journal of Statistical Software. 39(4). 51 indexed citations

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