Lea B. Witkowsky

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 611 citations indexed

About

Lea B. Witkowsky is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Business and International Management and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Lea B. Witkowsky has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 611 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Business and International Management and 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Lea B. Witkowsky's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers), Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper). Lea B. Witkowsky is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers), Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper). Lea B. Witkowsky collaborates with scholars based in United States. Lea B. Witkowsky's co-authors include Robert Tjian, Benjamin Guglielmi, Joseph M. Replogle, Jacqueline E. Villalta, Jonathan S. Weissman, Luke A. Gilbert, Sharon E. Torigoe, Max A. Horlbeck, Wulan Deng and Lana Bosanac and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and eLife.

In The Last Decade

Lea B. Witkowsky

5 papers receiving 605 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.

Dynamics of CRISPR-Cas9 genome interrogation in living cells

2015 265 citations Spencer C. Knight, Liangqi Xie et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lea B. Witkowsky United States	5	583	93	77	56	50	5	611
Maximiliaan Huisman United States	6	541 0.9×	65 0.7×	64 0.8×	33 0.6×	28 0.6×	13	582
Benjamin Guglielmi United States	7	923 1.6×	103 1.1×	142 1.8×	49 0.9×	59 1.2×	7	983
Younggwang Kim South Korea	6	593 1.0×	116 1.2×	50 0.6×	51 0.9×	36 0.7×	10	632
Ardalan Naseri United States	9	968 1.7×	171 1.8×	153 2.0×	65 1.2×	60 1.2×	23	1.1k
Anthony J. Garrity United States	4	521 0.9×	63 0.7×	45 0.6×	54 1.0×	34 0.7×	5	567
James R. Rybarski United States	7	505 0.9×	59 0.6×	51 0.7×	28 0.5×	48 1.0×	13	537
Sungtae Lee South Korea	7	660 1.1×	142 1.5×	70 0.9×	65 1.2×	43 0.9×	11	690
Simon P. Shen United States	4	460 0.8×	121 1.3×	62 0.8×	30 0.5×	29 0.6×	5	521
Saman Majeed United States	5	354 0.6×	76 0.8×	48 0.6×	29 0.5×	25 0.5×	12	405
Sharon E. Torigoe United States	6	469 0.8×	51 0.5×	82 1.1×	24 0.4×	30 0.6×	8	485

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Witkowsky, Lea B., et al.. (2023). Towards affordable CRISPR genomic therapies: a task force convened by the Innovative Genomics Institute. Gene Therapy. 30(10-11). 747–752. 14 indexed citations

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Halpern, Jodi, et al.. (2019). Societal and Ethical Impacts of Germline Genome Editing: How Can We Secure Human Rights?. The CRISPR Journal. 2(5). 293–298. 14 indexed citations

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Thomsen, N.D., et al.. (2016). Molecular mechanisms of substrate-controlled ring dynamics and substepping in a nucleic acid-dependent hexameric motor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(48). E7691–E7700. 42 indexed citations

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Horlbeck, Max A., Lea B. Witkowsky, Benjamin Guglielmi, et al.. (2016). Nucleosomes impede Cas9 access to DNA in vivo and in vitro. eLife. 5. 276 indexed citations

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Knight, Spencer C., Liangqi Xie, Wulan Deng, et al.. (2015). Dynamics of CRISPR-Cas9 genome interrogation in living cells. Science. 350(6262). 823–826. 265 indexed citations breakdown →

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