Steven Salzberg: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Steven Salzberg's h-index is 169 (359 i10-index, 416,121+ total citations across 3+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. Steven Salzberg is affiliated with Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins University.
Steven Salzberg is a researcher affiliated with Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins University, specializing in Computational Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics. Their work has been cited 416,121 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Steven Salzberg's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 3 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 169
- i10-Index
- 359
- Total Citations
- 416,121
- Citing Countries
- 11
As of May 2026.
Steven Salzberg has an h-index of 169 and 416,121 total citations across 3 publications, with research cited by institutions in 11 countries.
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Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2
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The researcher developed Bowtie 2, a high-performance algorithm for fast gapped-read alignment, establishing a foundational tool for efficient genomic data analysis.
The researcher developed an ultrafast, memory-efficient algorithm for aligning short DNA sequences to the human genome, establishing a foundational standard for genomic data processing.
The researcher developed HISAT, a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements, published in Nature Methods in 2015, which has garnered over 23,000 citations.
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