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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 56 3471 3277 1503 1407 136 15038

Ali Torkamani publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ali Torkamani between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ali Torkamani published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 10.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2023. 22 of the 219 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2023. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 37 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 13 publications
2005 2025

219 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ali Torkamani: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 0
2007 2
2008 5
2009 6
2010 6
2011 12
2012 11
2013 8
2014 8
2015 7
2016 8
2017 14
2018 14
2019 10
2020 12
2021 15
2022 21
2023 37
2024 9
2025 13
Total 219
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Ali Torkamani publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ali Torkamani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 135–144 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 136 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205 136
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Ali Torkamani D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ali Torkamani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179 56
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Ali Torkamani is affiliated with Scripps Health in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and biological sciences, with a clear focus on genetics, molecular biology, and neurology.

The main fields of study for this scientist include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields of particular interest are Molecular Biology, Genetics, Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Physiology.

The research topics covered by Ali Torkamani reflect a strong emphasis on genetic and neurological health issues. These topics include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics, Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation, Gene Expression and Cancer Classification, and Genomics and Rare Diseases.

Noteworthy recent publications include:

  • Minimum information about clinical artificial intelligence modeling: the MI-CLAIM checklist, 2020, Nature Medicine
  • Decoding the transcriptome of calcified atherosclerotic plaque at single-cell resolution, 2022, Communications Biology
  • The promise of digital healthcare technologies, 2023, Frontiers in Public Health
  • Directed remodeling of the mouse gut microbiome inhibits the development of atherosclerosis, 2020, Nature Biotechnology
  • Ebola Virus Transmission Initiated by Relapse of Systemic Ebola Virus Disease, 2021, New England Journal of Medicine

Ali Torkamani frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Shang-Fu Chen
  • Raquel Dias
  • Clifton L. Dalgard
  • J. Raphael Gibbs
  • Mina Ryten

They often publish in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Alzheimer's & Dementia, Nature Medicine, Research Square, and Scientific Reports.

Best Publications

  • Identification of ALK as a major familial neuroblastoma predisposition gene

    Yaël P. Mossé;Marci Laudenslager;Luca Longo;Kristina A. Cole

  • The personal and clinical utility of polygenic risk scores.

    Ali Torkamani;Nathan E. Wineinger;Eric J. Topol

  • A primer on deep learning in genomics.

    James Zou;Mikael Huss;Abubakar Abid;Pejman Mohammadi

  • Statistical analysis strategies for association studies involving rare variants

    Vikas Bansal;Ondrej Libiger;Ondrej Libiger;Ondrej Libiger;Ali Torkamani;Ali Torkamani;Nicholas J. Schork;Nicholas J. Schork

  • Minimum information about clinical artificial intelligence modeling: the MI-CLAIM checklist

    Beau Norgeot;Giorgio Quer;Brett K. Beaulieu-Jones;Ali Torkamani

  • Genome sequencing analysis identifies new loci associated with Lewy body dementia and provides insights into its genetic architecture

    Ruth Chia;Marya S. Sabir;Sara Bandres-Ciga

  • Pathway Analysis of Seven Common Diseases Assessed by Genome-Wide Association

    Ali Torkamani;Eric J. Topol;Nicholas J. Schork

  • An international effort towards developing standards for best practices in analysis, interpretation and reporting of clinical genome sequencing results in the CLARITY Challenge.

    Catherine A. Brownstein;Alan H. Beggs;Nils Homer;Barry Merriman

  • Kinase mutations in human disease: interpreting genotype-phenotype relationships.

    Piya Lahiry;Ali Torkamani;Nicholas J. Schork;Robert A. Hegele

  • The importance of phase information for human genomics.

    Ryan Tewhey;Vikas Bansal;Vikas Bansal;Ali Torkamani;Ali Torkamani;Ali Torkamani;Eric J. Topol;Eric J. Topol;Eric J. Topol

  • Artificial intelligence in clinical and genomic diagnostics.

    Raquel Dias;Ali Torkamani

  • All SNPs are not created equal: genome-wide association studies reveal a consistent pattern of enrichment among functionally annotated SNPs.

    Andrew J. Schork;Wesley K. Thompson;Phillip Pham;Phillip Pham;Ali Torkamani;Ali Torkamani

  • CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) and cohesin influence the genomic architecture of the Igh locus and antisense transcription in pro-B cells

    Stephanie C. Degner;Jiyoti Verma-Gaur;Timothy P. Wong;Claudia Bossen

  • High-Definition Medicine

    Ali Torkamani;Ali Torkamani;Kristian G. Andersen;Kristian G. Andersen;Steven R. Steinhubl;Steven R. Steinhubl;Eric J. Topol;Eric J. Topol

  • Reshaping Antibody Diversity

    Feng Wang;Damian C. Ekiert;Insha Ahmad;Wenli Yu

  • Whole-Genome Sequencing of a Healthy Aging Cohort

    Galina A. Erikson;Dale L. Bodian;Manuel Rueda;Bhuvan Molparia

  • Influence of donor age on induced pluripotent stem cells

    Valentina Lo Sardo;William Ferguson;Galina A Erikson;Eric J Topol

  • Efficient and sequence-independent replication of DNA containing a third base pair establishes a functional six-letter genetic alphabet

    Denis A. Malyshev;Kirandeep Dhami;Henry T. Quach;Thomas Lavergne

  • High-performance web services for querying gene and variant annotation

    Jiwen Xin;Adam Mark;Cyrus Afrasiabi;Ginger Tsueng

  • Crowdsourced assessment of common genetic contribution to predicting anti-TNF treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis

    Solveig K. Sieberts;Fan Zhu;Javier García-García;Eli Stahl

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicholas J. Schork
Nicholas J. Schork Translational Genomics Research Institute
Eric J. Topol
Eric J. Topol Scripps Research Institute
Amalio Telenti
Amalio Telenti VIR Biotechnology (United States)
Alfred L. George
Alfred L. George Northwestern University
James D. Lewis
James D. Lewis University of Pennsylvania
Bryan J. Traynor
Bryan J. Traynor National Institutes of Health
Andrew I. Su
Andrew I. Su Scripps Research Institute
Jennifer A. Kearney
Jennifer A. Kearney Northwestern University
Ann J. Feeney
Ann J. Feeney Scripps Research Institute
Thomas D. Bird
Thomas D. Bird University of Washington

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