Thomas M. Norman

7.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
23 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas M. Norman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas M. Norman has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Thomas M. Norman's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (10 papers) and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (7 papers). Thomas M. Norman is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (10 papers) and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (7 papers). Thomas M. Norman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Thomas M. Norman's co-authors include Jonathan S. Weissman, Richard Losick, Britt Adamson, Oren Parnas, Atray Dixit, Aviv Regev, Marco Jost, Johan Paulsson, Nathan D. Lord and Max A. Horlbeck and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Thomas M. Norman

23 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Perturb-Seq: Dissecting Molecular Circuits with Scalable Single-Cell RNA Profiling of Pooled Genetic Screens

2016 1.0k citations Atray Dixit, Oren Parnas et al. Cell profile →
A Multiplexed Single-Cell CRISPR Screening Platform Enables Systematic Dissection of the Unfolded Protein Response

2016 690 citations Britt Adamson, Thomas M. Norman et al. Cell profile →
High-content CRISPR screening

2022 276 citations Christoph Bock, Paul Datlinger et al. Nature Reviews Methods Primers profile →
Mapping information-rich genotype-phenotype landscapes with genome-scale Perturb-seq

2022 253 citations Joseph M. Replogle, Reuben A. Saunders et al. Cell profile →
High-content CRISPR screening

2022 170 citations Christoph Bock, Paul Datlinger et al. Nature Reviews Methods Primers profile →
Drivers of heterogeneity in synovial fibroblasts in rheumatoid arthritis

2023 86 citations Melanie H. Smith, Vianne R. Gao et al. Nature Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas M. Norman United States	19	3.5k	794	391	353	316	23	4.0k
Ana Pombo United Kingdom	41	7.0k 2.0×	1.1k 1.4×	278 0.7×	490 1.4×	589 1.9×	92	8.0k
Andrew C. Adey United States	28	5.5k 1.6×	1000 1.3×	397 1.0×	1.3k 3.6×	661 2.1×	53	7.0k
Tamar Hashimshony Israel	15	2.2k 0.6×	276 0.3×	171 0.4×	496 1.4×	451 1.4×	25	3.0k
Tobias Ragoczy United States	14	5.9k 1.7×	1.2k 1.5×	120 0.3×	423 1.2×	357 1.1×	20	7.0k
Asim Siddiqui Canada	16	3.0k 0.9×	372 0.5×	256 0.7×	815 2.3×	546 1.7×	30	4.3k
Joseph Chang United States	12	2.5k 0.7×	754 0.9×	1.3k 3.4×	212 0.6×	270 0.9×	13	4.4k
Magda Bienko Sweden	24	3.6k 1.0×	388 0.5×	213 0.5×	713 2.0×	206 0.7×	48	3.8k
Björn Reinius Sweden	22	3.5k 1.0×	794 1.0×	179 0.5×	961 2.7×	390 1.2×	37	4.6k
James K. Nuñez United States	12	3.3k 0.9×	620 0.8×	82 0.2×	241 0.7×	159 0.5×	16	3.6k
Britt Adamson United States	20	6.8k 2.0×	984 1.2×	322 0.8×	800 2.3×	447 1.4×	25	7.5k

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Southard, Kaden M., et al.. (2025). Comprehensive transcription factor perturbations recapitulate fibroblast transcriptional states. Nature Genetics. 57(9). 2323–2334. 1 indexed citations

Southard, Kaden M., et al.. (2024). Multiome Perturb-seq unlocks scalable discovery of integrated perturbation effects on the transcriptome and epigenome. Cell Systems. 16(1). 101161–101161. 8 indexed citations

Smith, Melanie H., Vianne R. Gao, Edward F. DiCarlo, et al.. (2023). Drivers of heterogeneity in synovial fibroblasts in rheumatoid arthritis. Nature Immunology. 24(7). 1200–1210. 86 indexed citations breakdown →

Heldt, Jeff S, et al.. (2023). 311 Evaluation of Rumen Protected B-Vitamin Blend on Finishing Steer Growth Performance, Efficiency of Dietary net Energy Utilization, Carcass Trait Responses, and Liver Abscess Prevalence and Severity. Journal of Animal Science. 101(Supplement_2). 228–229. 1 indexed citations

Replogle, Joseph M., Jessica L. Bonnar, Angela N. Pogson, et al.. (2022). Maximizing CRISPRi efficacy and accessibility with dual-sgRNA libraries and optimal effectors. eLife. 11. 52 indexed citations

Replogle, Joseph M., Reuben A. Saunders, Angela N. Pogson, et al.. (2022). Mapping information-rich genotype-phenotype landscapes with genome-scale Perturb-seq. Cell. 185(14). 2559–2575.e28. 253 indexed citations breakdown →

Bock, Christoph, Paul Datlinger, Florence M. Chardon, et al.. (2022). High-content CRISPR screening. Nature Reviews Methods Primers. 2(1). 276 indexed citations breakdown →

Replogle, Joseph M., Thomas M. Norman, Albert Xu, et al.. (2020). Combinatorial single-cell CRISPR screens by direct guide RNA capture and targeted sequencing. Nature Biotechnology. 38(8). 954–961. 229 indexed citations

Jost, Marco, Reuben A. Saunders, Max A. Horlbeck, et al.. (2020). Titrating gene expression using libraries of systematically attenuated CRISPR guide RNAs. Nature Biotechnology. 38(3). 355–364. 111 indexed citations

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Norman, Thomas M., Max A. Horlbeck, Joseph M. Replogle, et al.. (2019). Exploring genetic interaction manifolds constructed from rich single-cell phenotypes. Science. 365(6455). 786–793. 156 indexed citations

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Chan, Michelle M., Zachary D. Smith, Stefanie Grosswendt, et al.. (2019). Molecular recording of mammalian embryogenesis. Nature. 570(7759). 77–82. 225 indexed citations

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Hilfinger, Andreas, Thomas M. Norman, & Johan Paulsson. (2016). Exploiting Natural Fluctuations to Identify Kinetic Mechanisms in Sparsely Characterized Systems. Cell Systems. 2(4). 251–259. 24 indexed citations

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Adamson, Britt, Thomas M. Norman, Marco Jost, et al.. (2016). A Multiplexed Single-Cell CRISPR Screening Platform Enables Systematic Dissection of the Unfolded Protein Response. Cell. 167(7). 1867–1882.e21. 690 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dixit, Atray, Oren Parnas, Jenny Chen, et al.. (2016). Perturb-Seq: Dissecting Molecular Circuits with Scalable Single-Cell RNA Profiling of Pooled Genetic Screens. Cell. 167(7). 1853–1866.e17. 1027 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hilfinger, Andreas, Thomas M. Norman, Glenn Vinnicombe, & Johan Paulsson. (2016). Constraints on Fluctuations in Sparsely Characterized Biological Systems. Physical Review Letters. 116(5). 58101–58101. 34 indexed citations

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Norman, Thomas M., Nathan D. Lord, Johan Paulsson, & Richard Losick. (2013). Memory and modularity in cell-fate decision making. Nature. 503(7477). 481–486. 184 indexed citations

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Chai, Yunrong, Thomas M. Norman, Roberto Kolter, & Richard Losick. (2011). Evidence that metabolism and chromosome copy number control mutually exclusive cell fates in Bacillus subtilis. The EMBO Journal. 30(7). 1402–1413. 65 indexed citations

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Chai, Yunrong, Thomas M. Norman, Roberto Kolter, & Richard Losick. (2010). An epigenetic switch governing daughter cell separation in Bacillus subtilis. Genes & Development. 24(8). 754–765. 142 indexed citations

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Chastanet, Arnaud, Dennis Vitkup, Guo‐Cheng Yuan, et al.. (2010). Broadly heterogeneous activation of the master regulator for sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(18). 8486–8491. 112 indexed citations

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Peek, Michael, Thomas M. Norman, Claire Morgan, Robert Markham, & Ian S. Fraser. (1988). The chick chorioallantoic membrane assay: an improved technique for the study of angiogenic activity. Experimental Pathology. 34(1). 35–40. 11 indexed citations

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