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Anne Simonsen

Anne Simonsen

University of Oslo
Norway

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
22704
World Ranking
6897
National Ranking
25

Anne Simonsen publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 191 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Anne Simonsen D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anne Simonsen sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 65th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Anne Simonsen is affiliated with the University of Oslo in Norway, with a research focus primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans diverse subfields such as Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Cancer Research.

The scientific contributions of Anne Simonsen are centered around several key topics, including:

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control

Anne Simonsen has authored research papers published in a range of journals, with frequent publications in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Autophagy, The Journal of Cell Biology, Journal of Cell Science, and The EMBO Journal.

Recent significant papers include:

  • Autophagy in major human diseases, 2021, The EMBO Journal
  • Autophagy in healthy aging and disease, 2021, Nature Aging
  • Quality control of the mitochondrion, 2021, Developmental Cell
  • Autophagosome biogenesis: From membrane growth to closure, 2020, The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Regulation of PRKN-independent mitophagy, 2021, Autophagy

Collaborative relationships are notable in Anne Simonsen's research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Alf Håkon Lystad
  • Laura Trachsel-Moncho
  • Sakshi Singh
  • Patricia Boya
  • Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • Molecular definitions of autophagy and related processes

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Lorenzo Galluzzi;Eric H. Baehrecke;Andrea Ballabio;Patricia Boya

  • Autophagy in major human diseases

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Giulia Petroni;Ravi K. Amaravadi;Eric H. Baehrecke

  • EEA1 links PI(3)K function to Rab5 regulation of endosome fusion

    Anne Simonsen;Roger Lippé;Savvas Christoforidis;Jean Michel Gaullier

  • Autophagy in malignant transformation and cancer progression

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Federico Pietrocola;Federico Pietrocola;José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro;José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro;Ravi K. Amaravadi

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Autophagy in healthy aging and disease

    Yahyah Aman;Yahyah Aman;Tomas Schmauck-Medina;Malene Hansen;Richard I. Morimoto

  • Promoting basal levels of autophagy in the nervous system enhances longevity and oxidant resistance in adult Drosophila.

    Anne Simonsen;Robert C. Cumming;Robert C. Cumming;Andreas Brech;Pauline Isakson;Pauline Isakson

  • FYVE fingers bind PtdIns(3)P

    Jean Michel Gaullier;Anne Simonsen;Antonello D'Arrigo;Bjørn Bremnes

  • Functional multivesicular bodies are required for autophagic clearance of protein aggregates associated with neurodegenerative disease

    Maria Filimonenko;Susanne Stuffers;Camilla Raiborg;Ai Yamamoto

  • The role of phosphoinositides in membrane transport.

    Anne Simonsen;Andrew E Wurmser;Scott D Emr;Harald Stenmark

  • Coordination of membrane events during autophagy by multiple class III PI3-kinase complexes

    Anne Simonsen;Sharon A. Tooze

  • A comprehensive glossary of autophagy-related molecules and processes (2nd edition)

    Daniel J Klionsky;Eric H. Baehrecke;John H. Brumell;Charleen T. Chu

  • The Selective Macroautophagic Degradation of Aggregated Proteins Requires the PI3P-Binding Protein Alfy

    Maria Filimonenko;Pauline Isakson;Kim D. Finley;Monique Anderson

  • Ref(2)P, the Drosophila melanogaster homologue of mammalian p62, is required for the formation of protein aggregates in adult brain.

    Ioannis P. Nezis;Anne Simonsen;Antonia P. Sagona;Kim Finley

  • TRIM Proteins Regulate Autophagy and Can Target Autophagic Substrates by Direct Recognition

    Michael A. Mandell;Ashish Jain;John Arko-Mensah;Santosh Chauhan

  • p62/SQSTM1 and ALFY interact to facilitate the formation of p62 bodies/ALIS and their degradation by autophagy.

    Terje Høyvarde Clausen;Trond Lamark;Pauline Isakson;Kim Finley

  • Alfy, a novel FYVE-domain-containing protein associated with protein granules and autophagic membranes

    Anne Simonsen;Hanne C.G. Birkeland;David J. Gillooly;Noboru Mizushima;Noboru Mizushima

Frequent Co-Authors

Harald Alfred Stenmark
Harald Alfred Stenmark University of Oslo
Andreas Brech
Andreas Brech Oslo University Hospital
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen
Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen University of Turku
Terje Johansen
Terje Johansen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Noboru Mizushima
Noboru Mizushima University of Tokyo
Fulvio Reggiori
Fulvio Reggiori University of Groningen
Masaaki Komatsu
Masaaki Komatsu Juntendo University
Sharon A. Tooze
Sharon A. Tooze The Francis Crick Institute
Zvulun Elazar
Zvulun Elazar Weizmann Institute of Science

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Publications: 104

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Publications: 80

Gábor Juhász

Gábor Juhász

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Publications: 75

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David C. Rubinsztein

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Publications: 65

Oliver Kepp

Oliver Kepp

Institut Gustave Roussy

Publications: 64

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Ana Maria Cuervo

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Publications: 55

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Sharon A. Tooze

The Francis Crick Institute

Publications: 51

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Publications: 50

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Publications: 49

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Publications: 47

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Noboru Mizushima

University of Tokyo

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