Nobel Laureate Jeffrey C Hall: A Scientometric Portrait

Present Study analysis 201 publications (1972-2008) of Nobel laureate Jeffrey C Hall, an American eminent scientist in geneticist. His publications received 18,896 citations and first paper was reported in Scopus in 1972, subsequently, he published 200 research papers in various journals. The collaboration coefficient of scientist is 0.89 and forty-three (43) are two authored publications, 22 are single authored, scientist has authored highest publication in decade III (1990-1999) with 81(40.30%) publications. The paper entitled A pdf neuropeptide gene mutation and ablation of PDF neurons each cause severe abnormalities of behavioral circadian rhythms in Drosophila” published in \u27Cell\u27 journal in 2000 has been cited highest 632 times with ranked 1 among all his publications. Study reveals out of 201 publications 193 (96.02%) papers are obtained all 18896 citations, and top 20(9.95%) publications are obtained 7566(40.04%) citations, and cited more than 200 times, scientist preferred 50 channel of communications are used to publish his research output, most publications 28(13.93%) were published in \u27Genetics\u27 (IF: 4.556) journa