Tim Carver

9.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
24 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Tim Carver is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Tim Carver has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in Tim Carver's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and BRCA gene mutations in cancer (5 papers). Tim Carver is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers) and BRCA gene mutations in cancer (5 papers). Tim Carver collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Tim Carver's co-authors include Matthew Berriman, Julian Parkhill, B. G. Barrell, Marie‐Adèle Rajandream, Kim Rutherford, Alan J. Bleasby, Jacqueline A. McQuillan, Simon R. Harris, Nick Thomson and Tom Oinn and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, PLoS ONE and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Tim Carver

22 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

ACT: the Artemis comparison tool

2005 1.3k citations Tim Carver, Kim Rutherford et al. Computer applications in the biosciences profile →
Taverna: a tool for the composition and enactment of bioinformatics workflows

2004 1.0k citations Tom Oinn, Matthew Addis et al. Bioinformatics profile →
Artemis: an integrated platform for visualization and analysis of high-throughput sequence-based experimental data

2011 879 citations Tim Carver, Simon R. Harris et al. Bioinformatics profile →
DNAPlotter: circular and linear interactive genome visualization

2008 702 citations Tim Carver, Nick Thomson et al. Bioinformatics profile →
BOADICEA: a comprehensive breast cancer risk prediction model incorporating genetic and nongenetic risk factors

2019 386 citations Andrew Lee, Nasim Mavaddat et al. Genetics in Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tim Carver United Kingdom	12	2.3k	1.0k	799	771	642	24	5.1k
Enis Afgan United States	12	3.0k 1.3×	631 0.6×	473 0.6×	541 0.7×	377 0.6×	52	5.1k
John Chilton United States	13	3.0k 1.3×	600 0.6×	330 0.4×	499 0.6×	161 0.3×	21	5.0k
Victor Markowitz United States	31	4.9k 2.2×	2.9k 2.9×	120 0.2×	441 0.6×	371 0.6×	127	7.3k
Peter Cock United Kingdom	24	4.4k 1.9×	1.0k 1.0×	124 0.2×	985 1.3×	106 0.2×	59	7.4k
Peter Rice Germany	13	6.9k 3.1×	2.0k 2.0×	188 0.2×	1.6k 2.1×	96 0.1×	19	11.0k
Bruce J. Walker United States	19	4.3k 1.9×	1.5k 1.5×	59 0.1×	1.1k 1.4×	825 1.3×	42	8.6k
Roy D. Sleator Ireland	40	2.4k 1.1×	686 0.7×	79 0.1×	659 0.9×	69 0.1×	178	6.4k
Martin Shumway United States	11	4.9k 2.2×	1.3k 1.3×	70 0.1×	1.3k 1.6×	67 0.1×	12	7.7k
Ian Longden United Kingdom	2	4.7k 2.1×	1.2k 1.2×	72 0.1×	1.1k 1.4×	58 0.1×	2	7.3k
Samuel V. Angiuoli United States	25	1.6k 0.7×	481 0.5×	84 0.1×	352 0.5×	41 0.1×	35	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Tim Carver

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tim Carver

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tim Carver

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Usher‐Smith, Juliet A., Antonis C. Antoniou, Jon Emery, et al.. (2025). Primary care online training on multifactorial breast cancer risk: pre–post evaluation study. BJGP Open. 9(3). BJGPO.2024.0305–BJGPO.2024.0305. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Xin, Yujia Wu, Joe Dennis, et al.. (2024). Validation of the BOADICEA model for epithelial tubo-ovarian cancer risk prediction in UK Biobank. British Journal of Cancer. 131(9). 1473–1479. 3 indexed citations

Archer, Stephanie, Tim Carver, Alex Cunningham, et al.. (2023). Exploring the barriers to and facilitators of implementing CanRisk in primary care: a qualitative thematic framework analysis. British Journal of General Practice. 73(733). e586–e596. 7 indexed citations

Eriksson, Mikael, Kamila Czene, Goska Leslie, et al.. (2023). Abstract 4174: Incorporating continuous mammographic density into the BOADICEA breast cancer risk prediction model. Cancer Research. 83(7_Supplement). 4174–4174.

Archer, Stephanie, Chantal Babb de Villiers, Fiona Scheibl, et al.. (2020). Evaluating clinician acceptability of the prototype CanRisk tool for predicting risk of breast and ovarian cancer: A multi-methods study. PLoS ONE. 15(3). e0229999–e0229999. 44 indexed citations

Carver, Tim, Simon Hartley, Andrew Lee, et al.. (2020). CanRisk Tool-A Web Interface for the Prediction of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk and the Likelihood of Carrying Genetic Pathogenic Variants.. Apollo (University of Cambridge). 70 indexed citations

Lee, Andrew, Nasim Mavaddat, Amber N. Hurson, et al.. (2019). BOADICEA: a comprehensive breast cancer risk prediction model incorporating genetic and nongenetic risk factors. Genetics in Medicine. 21(8). 1708–1718. 386 indexed citations breakdown →

Carver, Tim, Alex Cunningham, Chantal Babb de Villiers, et al.. (2017). pedigreejs: a web-based graphical pedigree editor. Bioinformatics. 34(6). 1069–1071. 9 indexed citations

Guignon, Valentin, Gaëtan Droc, Michaël Alaux, et al.. (2012). Chado Controller: advanced annotation management with a community annotation system. Bioinformatics. 28(7). 1054–1056. 8 indexed citations

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Carver, Tim, Simon R. Harris, Matthew Berriman, Julian Parkhill, & Jacqueline A. McQuillan. (2011). Artemis: an integrated platform for visualization and analysis of high-throughput sequence-based experimental data. Bioinformatics. 28(4). 464–469. 879 indexed citations breakdown →

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Carver, Tim, Ulrike Böhme, Thomas D. Otto, Julian Parkhill, & Matthew Berriman. (2010). BamView: viewing mapped read alignment data in the context of the reference sequence. Bioinformatics. 26(5). 676–677. 55 indexed citations

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Kropinski, Andrew M., Mark Borodovsky, Tim Carver, et al.. (2009). In Sffamily Identification of Genes in Bacteriophage DNA. Methods in molecular biology. 502. 57–89. 29 indexed citations

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Carver, Tim, Matthew Berriman, Adrian R. Tivey, et al.. (2008). Artemis and ACT: viewing, annotating and comparing sequences stored in a relational database. Bioinformatics. 24(23). 2672–2676. 465 indexed citations

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Carver, Tim, Nick Thomson, Alan J. Bleasby, Matthew Berriman, & Julian Parkhill. (2008). DNAPlotter: circular and linear interactive genome visualization. Bioinformatics. 25(1). 119–120. 702 indexed citations breakdown →

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Carver, Tim, Kim Rutherford, Matthew Berriman, et al.. (2005). ACT: the Artemis comparison tool. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(16). 3422–3423. 1274 indexed citations breakdown →

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Carver, Tim, et al.. (2005). JAE. PubMed. 4(2). 151–154. 9 indexed citations

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Oinn, Tom, Matthew Addis, Justin Ferris, et al.. (2004). Taverna: a tool for the composition and enactment of bioinformatics workflows. Bioinformatics. 20(17). 3045–3054. 1013 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dudbridge, Frank, Tim Carver, & Gary W. Williams. (2004). Pelican: pedigree editor for linkage computer analysis. Bioinformatics. 20(14). 2327–2328. 11 indexed citations

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Carver, Tim & Alan J. Bleasby. (2003). The design of Jemboss: a graphical user interface to EMBOSS. Bioinformatics. 19(14). 1837–1843. 105 indexed citations

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Carver, Tim, et al.. (2002). Website Update: A new graphical user interface to EMBOSS. Comparative and Functional Genomics. 3(1). 75–78. 8 indexed citations

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