Tim D Spector Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Tim D Spector's h-index is 277 (1356 i10-index, 319,986+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Tim D Spector is affiliated with Guys and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, Kings College London.
Tim D Spector is a researcher affiliated with Guys and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, Kings College London, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 319,986 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Tim D Spector's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 277
- i10-Index
- 1356
- Total Citations
- 319,986
- Citing Countries
- 96
As of October 2026.
Tim D Spector has an h-index of 277 and 319,986 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 96 countries.
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Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
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The researcher identified novel genetic loci linking neuronal mechanisms to body weight regulation, establishing a foundational framework for understanding the genetic architecture of obesity and metabolic traits.
The researcher developed a large-scale haplotype reference panel for genotype imputation, establishing a foundational resource that enabled subsequent large-scale host-microbiome association studies.
The researcher identified genetic loci associated with blood pressure and expanded this framework to novel pathways influencing cardiovascular disease risk.
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About Tim D Spector's research
Tim D Spector is a researcher at Guys and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, Kings College London. Their work has been cited 319,986 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 277), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology” (2015), has accumulated 5,729 citations. Other influential work includes “Epigenetic differences arise during the lifetime of monozygotic twins” (2005) with 4,819 citations.
Citations of Tim D Spector's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
