Christopher H. Contag: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Christopher H. Contag's h-index is 95 (312 i10-index, 34,140+ total citations across 643+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Christopher H. Contag is affiliated with Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering.
Christopher H. Contag is a researcher affiliated with Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering, specializing in Imaging, Synthetic Biology, Biomedical Engineering. Their work has been cited 34,140 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Christopher H. Contag's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 643 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 95
- i10-Index
- 312
- Total Citations
- 34,140
- Citing Countries
- 9
As of July 2026.
Christopher H. Contag has an h-index of 95 and 34,140 total citations across 643 publications, with research cited by institutions in 9 countries.
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Adipose-derived adult stromal cells heal critical-size mouse calvarial defects
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The researcher developed a bioluminescent reporter system enabling the visualization of gene expression in living mammals, a foundational method cited nearly 700 times.
The researcher developed bioluminescent indicators for living mammals, a seminal 1998 contribution that established a foundational method for in vivo biological imaging.
The researcher advanced in vivo bioluminescence imaging for gene expression, establishing a foundational methodology widely adopted by independent scientists.
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About Christopher H. Contag's research
Christopher H. Contag is a researcher in Imaging, Synthetic Biology and Biomedical Engineering at Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering. Their work has been cited 34,140 times across 643 publications (h-index 95), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Adipose-derived adult stromal cells heal critical-size mouse calvarial defects” (2004), has accumulated 1,256 citations. Other influential works include “Advances in in vivo bioluminescence imaging of gene expression” (2002) with 1,172 citations and “MYC inactivation uncovers pluripotent differentiation and tumour dormancy in hepatocellular cancer” (2004) with 1,087 citations.
Citations of Christopher H. Contag's research come primarily from United States, Japan and Germany, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
