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D-Index
103
Citations
57100
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7193
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704

Alun Evans publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 321 publications — 21st percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Alun Evans D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 103 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Alun Evans is affiliated with Queen's University Belfast in the United Kingdom. Their research broadly covers the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research spans several key topics, including:

  • Insect Resistance and Genetics
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research

Evans has published in various scientific venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Pest Management Science
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Protein Science

Notable recent publications include:

  • A new generation of Bt maize for control of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), 2021, Pest Management Science
  • MON 95379 Bt maize as a new tool to manage sugarcane borer (Diatraea saccharalis), 2022, Pest Management Science
  • Structure and Dynamics of Three Escherichia coli NfsB Nitro-Reductase Mutants Selected for Enhanced Activity with the Cancer Prodrug CB1954, 2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • RePol: A high-throughput screen for optimizing membrane protein solubilization and purification using polymers, 2025, Protein Science

Evans has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Renato J Horikoshi
  • Hallison Vertuan
  • Kimberly Morrell
  • Heather M. Anderson
  • Marcia José

Best Publications

  • Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco;Goodarz Danaei;Leanne M Riley

  • Deletion polymorphism in the gene for angiotensin-converting enzyme is a potent risk factor for myocardial infarction.

    F Cambien;O Poirier;L Lecerf;A Evans

  • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    Bin Zhou;James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Honor Bixby

  • Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

    Panos Deloukas;Stavroula Kanoni;Christina Willenborg;Martin Farrall

  • Plasma fibrinogen level and the risk of major cardiovascular diseases and nonvascular mortality: an individual participant meta-analysis.

    J Danesh;S Lewington;S G Thompson;Lowe Gdo.

  • A century of trends in adult human height

    James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Gretchen A. Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Estimation of contribution of changes in classic risk factors to trends in coronary-event rates across the WHO MONICA Project populations

    Kari Kuulasmaa;Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe;Annette Dobson;Stephen Fortmann

  • Functional Polymorphism in the Regulatory Region of Gelatinase B Gene in Relation to Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis

    Baiping Zhang;Shu Ye;S.-M. Herrmann;P. Eriksson

  • Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

    Honor Bixby;James Bentham;Bin Zhou;Mariachiara Di Cesare

  • Polymorphisms of the Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Gene in Relation to Myocardial Infarction and Blood Pressure: The Etude Cas-Témoin de l'Infarctus du Myocarde (ECTIM) Study

    François Cambien;Sylvain Ricard;Alain Troesch;Christine Mallet

  • C-Reactive Protein, Interleukin-6, and Fibrinogen as Predictors of Coronary Heart Disease The PRIME Study

    Gérald Luc;Jean-Marie Bard;Irène Juhan-Vague;Jean Ferrieres

  • Genome-wide haplotype association study identifies the SLC22A3-LPAL2-LPA gene cluster as a risk locus for coronary artery disease

    David-Alexandre Trégouët;Inke R König;Jeanette Erdmann;Alexandru Munteanu

  • Apolipoprotein E, epsilon 4 allele as a major risk factor for sporadic early and late-onset forms of Alzheimer's disease: analysis of the 19q13.2 chromosomal region.

    Chartier-Harlin Mc;Parfitt M;Parfitt M;Legrain S;Pérez-Tur J

  • β Fibrinogen Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated With Plasma Fibrinogen and Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Myocardial Infarction The ECTIM Study

    Isabelle Behague;Odette Poirier;Viviane Nicaud;Alun Evans

  • Interleukin-18 and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in European Men The Prospective Epidemiological Study of Myocardial Infarction (PRIME)

    Stefan Blankenberg;Gérald Luc;Pierre Ducimetière;Dominique Arveiler

  • The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals

    Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Teresa Ferreira;Daniel I. Chasman;Anne U. Jackson

  • Contribution of 30 biomarkers to 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in 2 population cohorts: the MONICA, risk, genetics, archiving, and monograph (MORGAM) biomarker project.

    Stefan Blankenberg;Tanja Zeller;Olli Saarela;Aki S. Havulinna

  • The common 'thermolabile' variant of methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase is a major determinant of mild hyperhomocysteinaemia

    D.L. Harmon;J.V. Woodside;J.W.G. Yarnell;D. McMaster

Frequent Co-Authors

Dominique Arveiler
Dominique Arveiler University of Strasbourg
Jean Ferrières
Jean Ferrières Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Frank Kee
Frank Kee Queen's University Belfast
François Cambien
François Cambien University of Bordeaux
Pierre Ducimetière
Pierre Ducimetière Université Paris Cité
Kari Kuulasmaa
Kari Kuulasmaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Veikko Salomaa
Veikko Salomaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Philippe Amouyel
Philippe Amouyel University of Lille
Laurence Tiret
Laurence Tiret Sorbonne University
Christopher Patterson
Christopher Patterson Queen's University Belfast

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