Ofer Fridman

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
8 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Ofer Fridman is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ofer Fridman has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Genetics, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Ofer Fridman's work include Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (5 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers) and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (2 papers). Ofer Fridman is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (5 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers) and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (2 papers). Ofer Fridman collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Czechia. Ofer Fridman's co-authors include Nathalie Q. Balaban, Orit Gefen, Asher Brauner, Irine Ronin, Noam Shoresh, Irit Levin-Reisman, Hila Sheftel and David Shwa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Reviews Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Ofer Fridman

8 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Distinguishing between resistance, tolerance and persistence to antibiotic treatment

2016 1.1k citations Asher Brauner, Ofer Fridman et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →
Optimization of lag time underlies antibiotic tolerance in evolved bacterial populations

2014 431 citations Ofer Fridman, Irine Ronin et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ofer Fridman Israel	7	939	671	614	348	248	8	1.9k
Irit Levin-Reisman Israel	9	782 0.8×	619 0.9×	517 0.8×	203 0.6×	201 0.8×	10	1.6k
Bram Van den Bergh Belgium	16	963 1.0×	819 1.2×	679 1.1×	212 0.6×	277 1.1×	29	1.8k
David N. Cook United States	16	975 1.0×	551 0.8×	738 1.2×	369 1.1×	224 0.9×	25	2.2k
Line Elnif Thomsen Denmark	25	931 1.0×	472 0.7×	528 0.9×	278 0.8×	309 1.2×	49	1.9k
Amy K. Cain Australia	27	874 0.9×	353 0.5×	780 1.3×	275 0.8×	409 1.6×	70	2.1k
Irine Ronin Israel	12	1.3k 1.4×	1.1k 1.7×	874 1.4×	375 1.1×	394 1.6×	14	2.6k
Bridget Gollan United Kingdom	11	800 0.9×	468 0.7×	413 0.7×	290 0.8×	278 1.1×	13	1.7k
Asher Brauner Israel	5	608 0.6×	358 0.5×	474 0.8×	276 0.8×	154 0.6×	6	1.3k
Natalie Verstraeten Belgium	24	1.5k 1.6×	966 1.4×	635 1.0×	267 0.8×	422 1.7×	52	2.6k
Brian W. Kwan United States	11	921 1.0×	575 0.9×	447 0.7×	206 0.6×	303 1.2×	12	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Ofer Fridman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ofer Fridman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ofer Fridman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ofer Fridman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ofer Fridman 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 Ofer Fridman. Ofer Fridman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Brauner, Asher, Noam Shoresh, Ofer Fridman, & Nathalie Q. Balaban. (2017). An Experimental Framework for Quantifying Bacterial Tolerance. Biophysical Journal. 112(12). 2664–2671. 87 indexed citations

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Brauner, Asher, Ofer Fridman, Orit Gefen, & Nathalie Q. Balaban. (2016). Distinguishing between resistance, tolerance and persistence to antibiotic treatment. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 14(5). 320–330. 1054 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Fridman, Ofer, et al.. (2014). Optimization of lag time underlies antibiotic tolerance in evolved bacterial populations. Nature. 513(7518). 418–421. 431 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Levin-Reisman, Irit, Ofer Fridman, & Nathalie Q. Balaban. (2014). ScanLag: High-throughput Quantification of Colony Growth and Lag Time. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 40 indexed citations

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Fridman, Ofer, et al.. (2014). Systematic identification and quantification of phase variation in commensal and pathogenic Escherichia coli. Genome Medicine. 6(11). 112–112. 18 indexed citations

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Gefen, Orit, Ofer Fridman, Irine Ronin, & Nathalie Q. Balaban. (2013). Direct observation of single stationary-phase bacteria reveals a surprisingly long period of constant protein production activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(1). 556–561. 143 indexed citations

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Fridman, Ofer, et al.. (2012). Whack-an-E. coli with the morbidostat. Genome Biology. 13(1). 140–140. 2 indexed citations

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Levin-Reisman, Irit, Orit Gefen, Ofer Fridman, et al.. (2010). Automated imaging with ScanLag reveals previously undetectable bacterial growth phenotypes. Nature Methods. 7(9). 737–739. 122 indexed citations

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