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Andrew J. Roger

Andrew J. Roger

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 81 1526 1448 51 50 227 23452

Andrew J. Roger publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrew J. Roger between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrew J. Roger published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2016. 10 of the 271 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2016. 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 5 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 9 publications 2026: 1 publication
1993 2026

271 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrew J. Roger: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 4
1997 1
1998 5
1999 6
2000 1
2001 3
2002 14
2003 9
2004 13
2005 6
2006 12
2007 9
2008 11
2009 7
2010 6
2011 10
2012 9
2013 9
2014 9
2015 7
2016 16
2017 12
2018 13
2019 6
2020 7
2021 15
2022 12
2023 11
2024 13
2025 9
2026 1
Total 271
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Andrew J. Roger 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 Andrew J. Roger 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, 225–234 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: 227 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143 227
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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Andrew J. Roger 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 Andrew J. Roger 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, 80–81 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: 81 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% 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
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 81
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • 2004 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Andrew J. Roger is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Environmental Science.

The scientist has contributed substantially to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Ecology, Parasitology, Genetics, and Plant Science.

The main research topics Andrew J. Roger has worked on include:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis

Frequent co-authors in their publications are:

  • Edward Susko
  • Alastair G. B. Simpson
  • Shelby K. Williams
  • John M. Archibald
  • Laura Eme

The most common publication venues for Andrew J. Roger's work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Current Biology
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution

Their recent published papers are:

  • PhyloFisher: A phylogenomic package for resolving eukaryotic relationships, 2021, PLoS Biology
  • Site-and-branch-heterogeneous analyses of an expanded dataset favour mitochondria as sister to known Alphaproteobacteria, 2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • A phylogenomically informed five-order system for the closest relatives of land plants, 2022, Current Biology
  • Long Branch Attraction Biases in Phylogenetics, 2021, Systematic Biology
  • Lateral Gene Transfer Mechanisms and Pan-genomes in Eukaryotes, 2020, Trends in Parasitology

Andrew J. Roger has been recognized with several awards, including:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 2012, Academy of Science
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 2004

Best Publications

  • A Kingdom-Level Phylogeny of Eukaryotes Based on Combined Protein Data

    Sandra L. Baldauf;A. J. Roger;I. Wenk-Siefert;W. F. Doolittle

  • The Origin and Diversification of Mitochondria.

    Andrew J. Roger;Sergio A. Muñoz-Gómez;Ryoma Kamikawa

  • Phylogeny of Dissimilatory Sulfite Reductases Supports an Early Origin of Sulfate Respiration

    Michael Wagner;Andrew J. Roger;Jodi L. Flax;Gregory A. Brusseau

  • The New Tree of Eukaryotes

    Fabien Burki;Fabien Burki;Andrew J. Roger;Matthew W. Brown;Alastair G.B. Simpson

  • The tree of eukaryotes

    Patrick J. Keeling;Gertraud Burger;Dion G. Durnford;B. Franz Lang

  • Phylogenomic analyses support the monophyly of Excavata and resolve relationships among eukaryotic “supergroups”

    Vladimir Hampl;Laura Hug;Jessica W. Leigh;Joel B. Dacks

  • Multiple Lateral Transfers of Dissimilatory Sulfite Reductase Genes between Major Lineages of Sulfate-Reducing Prokaryotes

    Michael Klein;Michael Friedrich;Andrew J. Roger;Philip Hugenholtz

  • The real 'kingdoms' of eukaryotes.

    Alastair G.B. Simpson;Andrew J. Roger

  • A Eukaryote without a Mitochondrial Organelle

    Anna Karnkowska;Anna Karnkowska;Vojtěch Vacek;Zuzana Zubáčová;Sebastian C. Treitli

  • Modeling Site Heterogeneity with Posterior Mean Site Frequency Profiles Accelerates Accurate Phylogenomic Estimation.

    Huai-Chun Wang;Bui Quang Minh;Edward Susko;Andrew J Roger

  • A mitochondrial-like chaperonin 60 gene in Giardia lamblia: Evidence that diplomonads once harbored an endosymbiont related to the progenitor of mitochondria

    Roger Aj;Svärd Sg;Tovar J;Clark Cg

  • Direct evidence for secondary loss of mitochondria in Entamoeba histolytica

    C G Clark;A J Roger

  • Reconstructing Early Events in Eukaryotic Evolution.

    Andrew J. Roger

  • The Capsaspora genome reveals a complex unicellular prehistory of animals

    Hiroshi Suga;Zehua Chen;Alex de Mendoza;Arnau Sebé-Pedrós

  • Phylogenomic Evidence for Separate Acquisition of Plastids in Cryptophytes, Haptophytes, and Stramenopiles

    Denis Baurain;Denis Baurain;Henner Brinkmann;Joern Petersen;Naiara Rodriguez-Ezpeleta

  • On the Age of Eukaryotes: Evaluating Evidence from Fossils and Molecular Clocks

    Laura Eme;Susan C. Sharpe;Matthew W. Brown;Andrew J. Roger

  • A Phylogenomic Investigation into the Origin of Metazoa

    Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo;Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo;Andrew J. Roger;Gertraud Burger;Michael W. Gray

  • How big is the iceberg of which organellar genes in nuclear genomes are but the tip

    W F Doolittle;Y Boucher;C L Nesbø;C L Nesbø;C J Douady

  • Ancient origin of the integrin-mediated adhesion and signaling machinery

    Arnau Sebé-Pedrós;Andrew J. Roger;Franz B. Lang;Nicole King

  • Phylogenetic analyses of diplomonad genes reveal frequent lateral gene transfers affecting eukaryotes.

    Jan O. Andersson;Åsa M. Sjögren;Lesley A.M. Davis;T.Martin Embley

Frequent Co-Authors

Alastair G. B. Simpson
Alastair G. B. Simpson Dalhousie University
B. Franz Lang
B. Franz Lang University of Montreal
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo Pompeu Fabra University
Jan Andersson
Jan Andersson Uppsala University
John M. Archibald
John M. Archibald Dalhousie University
Gertraud Burger
Gertraud Burger University of Montreal
Joel B. Dacks
Joel B. Dacks University of Alberta
Bernard Henrissat
Bernard Henrissat Technical University of Denmark
Julius Lukeš
Julius Lukeš Czech Academy of Sciences
Michael W. Gray
Michael W. Gray Dalhousie University

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