Philip Awadalla

38.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Philip Awadalla is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Awadalla has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Genetics and 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Philip Awadalla's work include Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (14 papers), Malaria Research and Control (13 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (8 papers). Philip Awadalla is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (14 papers), Malaria Research and Control (13 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (8 papers). Philip Awadalla collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Philip Awadalla's co-authors include Gil McVean, Paul Fearnhead, Deborah Charlesworth, Youssef Idaghdour, Xin Su, Kermit Ritland, Jianbing Mu, Kate McGee, Jean-Philippe Goulet and Junhui Duan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Philip Awadalla

72 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Coalescent-Based Method for Detecting and Estimating Recombination From Gene Sequences

2002 543 citations Gil McVean, Philip Awadalla et al. Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip Awadalla Canada	35	1.4k	1.2k	851	536	496	74	3.7k
Richard D. Emes United Kingdom	35	1.9k 1.4×	786 0.6×	264 0.3×	236 0.4×	349 0.7×	125	4.0k
Fernando Pardo‐Manuel de Villena United States	36	2.1k 1.5×	1.8k 1.4×	310 0.4×	529 1.0×	630 1.3×	163	4.6k
Matteo Fumagalli Italy	31	978 0.7×	1.6k 1.3×	223 0.3×	237 0.4×	515 1.0×	67	3.5k
Mikita Suyama Japan	28	3.9k 2.8×	1.4k 1.2×	296 0.3×	1.2k 2.2×	631 1.3×	101	6.0k
Anders Larsson Sweden	29	1.7k 1.2×	530 0.4×	285 0.3×	854 1.6×	269 0.5×	76	4.4k
Abdelaziz Heddi France	35	1.1k 0.8×	510 0.4×	214 0.3×	525 1.0×	390 0.8×	72	3.9k
John A. Browne Ireland	31	870 0.6×	440 0.4×	211 0.2×	289 0.5×	499 1.0×	108	2.7k
Elinor K. Karlsson United States	28	2.4k 1.7×	2.3k 1.9×	275 0.3×	324 0.6×	411 0.8×	54	5.4k
David Serre United States	36	1.7k 1.2×	2.1k 1.7×	889 1.0×	140 0.3×	352 0.7×	82	5.1k
Anne Boland France	34	1.8k 1.3×	2.4k 1.9×	168 0.2×	263 0.5×	555 1.1×	119	5.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Awadalla

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Darvishian, Maryam, Philip Awadalla, Philippe Broët, et al.. (2025). Provincial Variation in Adherence to Breast Cancer Screening in Canada: Evidence From the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health. Cancer Medicine. 14(6). e70543–e70543.

Ho, Vikki, Ilona Csizmadi, Beatrice A. Boucher, et al.. (2024). Cohort profile: the CARTaGENE Cohort Nutrition Study (Quebec, Canada). BMJ Open. 14(8). e083425–e083425. 1 indexed citations

Soave, David, et al.. (2023). Pan-cancer classification of single cells in the tumour microenvironment. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1615–1615. 36 indexed citations

Luu, Judy, Cathérine Gebhard, Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige, et al.. (2022). Normal sex and age-specific parameters in a multi-ethnic population: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study of the Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds cohort. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 24(1). 2–2. 23 indexed citations

Skead, Kimberly, Sagi Abelson, Mawussé Agbessi, et al.. (2021). Interacting evolutionary pressures drive mutation dynamics and health outcomes in aging blood. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4921–4921. 12 indexed citations

Lamaze, Fabien C., David Soave, Marie-Julie Favé, et al.. (2018). Aberrant PRDM9 expression impacts the pan-cancer genomic landscape. Genome Research. 28(11). 1611–1620. 27 indexed citations

Peischl, Stephan, Isabelle Dupanloup, Adrien Foucal, et al.. (2017). Relaxed Selection During a Recent Human Expansion. Genetics. 208(2). 763–777. 42 indexed citations

Knowles, David A., Joe R. Davis, Anil Raj, et al.. (2017). Allele-specific expression reveals interactions between genetic variation and environment. Nature Methods. 14(7). 699–702. 88 indexed citations

Diawara, Aïssatou, Elias Gbeha, Philip Awadalla, et al.. (2016). Comparative Analysis of Iron Homeostasis in Sub-Saharan African Children with Sickle Cell Disease and Their Unaffected Siblings. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 4. 8–8. 7 indexed citations

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Hodgkinson, Alan, Jean‐Christophe Grenier, Elias Gbeha, & Philip Awadalla. (2016). A haplotype-based normalization technique for the analysis and detection of allele specific expression. BMC Bioinformatics. 17(1). 364–364. 5 indexed citations

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Leblond, Claire S., Ziv Gan‐Or, Dan Spiegelman, et al.. (2015). Replication study of MATR3 in familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Aging. 37. 209.e17–209.e21. 58 indexed citations

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Bourdeau, Isabelle, Isabelle Lévesque, Serge Nolet, et al.. (2015). ARMC5 mutations in a large French-Canadian family with cortisol-secreting β-adrenergic/vasopressin responsive bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia. European Journal of Endocrinology. 174(1). 85–96. 41 indexed citations

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Tahir, Muhammad, Johanne Tremblay, Michel Joffres, et al.. (2015). Association of age-dependent height and bone mineral density decline with increased arterial stiffness and rate of fractures in hypertensive individuals. Journal of Hypertension. 33(4). 727–735. 27 indexed citations

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Cartwright, Reed A., et al.. (2012). A Family-Based Probabilistic Method for Capturing De Novo Mutations from High-Throughput Short-Read Sequencing Data. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 11(2). 10 indexed citations

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Idaghdour, Youssef, Jacklyn Quinlan, Jean-Philippe Goulet, et al.. (2012). Evidence for additive and interaction effects of host genotype and infection in malaria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(42). 16786–16793. 70 indexed citations

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Jiang, Hongying, Na Li, Vivek Gopalan, et al.. (2011). High recombination rates and hotspots in a Plasmodium falciparum genetic cross. Genome biology. 12(4). R33–R33. 73 indexed citations

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Branch, OraLee H., Patrick L Sutton, Juan C. Castro, et al.. (2010). Plasmodium falciparum Genetic Diversity Maintained and Amplified Over 5 Years of a Low Transmission Endemic in the Peruvian Amazon. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 28(7). 1973–1986. 44 indexed citations

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Mu, Jianbing, et al.. (2006). Genome-wide variation and identification of vaccine targets in the Plasmodium falciparum genome. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 75. 87–87. 1 indexed citations

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Haydon, Daniel T., Armanda D. S. Bastos, & Philip Awadalla. (2004). Low linkage disequilibrium indicative of recombination in foot-and-mouth disease virus gene sequence alignments. Journal of General Virology. 85(5). 1095–1100. 24 indexed citations

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Awadalla, Philip. (2002). The evolutionary genomics of pathogen recombination. Nature Reviews Genetics. 4(1). 50–60. 161 indexed citations

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