Michael Yudell

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Michael Yudell is a scholar working on Health, Genetics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Yudell has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Health, 8 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Michael Yudell's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (7 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (6 papers) and BRCA gene mutations in cancer (4 papers). Michael Yudell is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (7 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (6 papers) and BRCA gene mutations in cancer (4 papers). Michael Yudell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Israel. Michael Yudell's co-authors include Rob DeSalle, Sarah A. Tishkoff, Dorothy E. Roberts, Jonathan Purtle, John Rossi, Craig J. Newschaffer, Ann C. Klassen, Philip M. Massey, Katherine Nelson and Nathaniel Z. Counts and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Reviews Genetics and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Michael Yudell

32 papers receiving 988 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.

Taking race out of human genetics

2016 349 citations Michael Yudell, Dorothy E. Roberts 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
Michael Yudell United States	16	227	221	197	172	162	34	1.0k
Jon Martin Sundet Norway	24	315 1.4×	211 1.0×	114 0.6×	259 1.5×	185 1.1×	51	1.5k
Liesbeth van Osch Netherlands	24	153 0.7×	186 0.8×	58 0.3×	314 1.8×	303 1.9×	69	1.7k
Patricia A. King United States	18	286 1.3×	115 0.5×	346 1.8×	178 1.0×	224 1.4×	66	1.6k
Renee E. Magnan United States	19	295 1.3×	135 0.6×	188 1.0×	393 2.3×	335 2.1×	50	1.7k
Jean‐Philippe Antonietti Switzerland	21	409 1.8×	228 1.0×	105 0.5×	163 0.9×	76 0.5×	85	1.5k
Rebecca Anderson United States	25	567 2.5×	144 0.7×	111 0.6×	129 0.8×	172 1.1×	85	1.5k
Eleanor Ross South Africa	21	332 1.5×	58 0.3×	176 0.9×	128 0.7×	297 1.8×	79	1.2k
Winnie W. Y. Tso Hong Kong	17	192 0.8×	136 0.6×	119 0.6×	146 0.8×	47 0.3×	56	766
Katharine McCarthy United States	19	194 0.9×	169 0.8×	102 0.5×	166 1.0×	505 3.1×	51	1.6k
William H. McKellin Canada	14	119 0.5×	131 0.6×	92 0.5×	132 0.8×	170 1.0×	34	871

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Yudell

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Popejoy, Alice B., Deborah Ritter, Danielle R. Azzariti, et al.. (2025). Design and implementation of an action plan for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion within the Clinical Genome Resource. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 112(2). 215–223.

Massey, Philip M., et al.. (2024). Exploring the ethics of using fictional stories for health education on social media to share information and emotions about the HPV vaccine: A cross-sectional study with interdisciplinary health experts. Vaccine. 46. 126575–126575. 1 indexed citations

Massey, Philip M., et al.. (2023). Social Media, Public Health Research, and Vulnerability: Considerations to Advance Ethical Guidelines and Strengthen Future Research. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 9. e49881–e49881. 1 indexed citations

Lilley, Rozanna, Wenn Lawson, Gabrielle Hall, et al.. (2022). “Peas in a pod”: Oral History Reflections on Autistic Identity in Family and Community by Late-Diagnosed Adults. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 53(3). 1146–1161. 11 indexed citations

Lilley, Rozanna, Wenn Lawson, Gabrielle Hall, et al.. (2021). ‘A way to be me’: Autobiographical reflections of autistic adults diagnosed in mid-to-late adulthood. Autism. 26(6). 1395–1408. 50 indexed citations

Pellicano, Elizabeth, Wenn Lawson, Gabrielle Hall, et al.. (2021). “I Knew She'd Get It, and Get Me”: Participants' Perspectives of a Participatory Autism Research Project. Autism in Adulthood. 4(2). 120–129. 39 indexed citations

Yudell, Michael, et al.. (2021). TIRANDO A RAÇA DA GENÉTICA HUMANA. 21(2). 153–161. 1 indexed citations

Bauer, Samuel, et al.. (2021). Roundup negatively impacts the behavior and nerve function of the Madagascar hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa). Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(25). 32933–32944. 12 indexed citations

Pellicano, Elizabeth, Wenn Lawson, Gabrielle Hall, et al.. (2020). Documenting the untold histories of late-diagnosed autistic adults: a qualitative study protocol using oral history methodology. BMJ Open. 10(5). e037968–e037968. 16 indexed citations

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Popejoy, Alice B., Kristy Crooks, Stephanie M. Fullerton, et al.. (2020). Clinical Genetics Lacks Standard Definitions and Protocols for the Collection and Use of Diversity Measures. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 107(1). 72–82. 50 indexed citations

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Carroll‐Scott, Amy, et al.. (2019). Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mammogram Frequency Among Women With Intellectual Disability. Intellectual and developmental disabilities. 57(3). 177–187. 6 indexed citations

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Yudell, Michael, Dorothy E. Roberts, Rob DeSalle, & Sarah A. Tishkoff. (2016). Taking race out of human genetics. Science. 351(6273). 564–565. 349 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yudell, Michael. (2015). Ernst Rüdin and the State of Science. PLoS Genetics. 11(11). e1005707–e1005707. 1 indexed citations

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Yudell, Michael. (2015). Vaccine Nation: America's Changing Relationship with Immunization. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. 71(1). 105–107. 1 indexed citations

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Yudell, Michael. (2014). Race Unmasked. Columbia University Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Gidaya, Nicole B., Brian K. Lee, Igor Burstyn, et al.. (2014). In Utero Exposure to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 44(10). 2558–2567. 89 indexed citations

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Rossi, John, Craig J. Newschaffer, & Michael Yudell. (2013). Autism Spectrum Disorders, Risk Communication, and the Problem of Inadvertent Harm. Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal. 23(2). 105–138. 25 indexed citations

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Yudell, Michael, et al.. (2012). Priorities for autism spectrum disorder risk communication and ethics. Autism. 17(6). 701–722. 23 indexed citations

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Sharp, Richard R., Michael Yudell, & Samuel H. Wilson. (2004). Shaping science policy in the age of genomics. Nature Reviews Genetics. 5(4). 311–315. 14 indexed citations

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Yudell, Michael. (1999). Kinsey's Other Report.. Natural history. 108(6). 80–81. 2 indexed citations

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