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Aviv Regev 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 Aviv Regev sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 703+

This scientist: 724 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Aviv Regev 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 Aviv Regev sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 216 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Genetics in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Genetics in United States Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in United States Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
  • 2020 - Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
  • 2020 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2020 - Keio Medical Science Prize, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2020 - Excellence in Science Award, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
  • 2019 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2017 - Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • 2016 - Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology
  • 2008 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
  • 2008 - National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award

Overview

Aviv Regev is affiliated with Genentech in the United States and has a significant body of research contributions primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Biophysics. The scientist's research focuses on topics such as Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Cell Image Analysis Techniques, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, and RNA Research and Splicing.

Regev has published extensively in several scientific venues with a notable presence in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 93 publications, Nature Biotechnology (31), Nature (27), Cell (17), and Nature Communications (15).

Selected recent papers highlight the scope of Regev's research interests:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Is an Interferon-Stimulated Gene in Human Airway Epithelial Cells and Is Detected in Specific Cell Subsets across Tissues," 2020, Cell
  • "Chromatin Potential Identified by Shared Single-Cell Profiling of RNA and Chromatin," 2020, Cell
  • "Disease-associated astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease and aging," 2020, Nature Neuroscience
  • "Systematic comparison of single-cell and single-nucleus RNA-sequencing methods," 2020, Nature Biotechnology
  • "Deep learning and alignment of spatially resolved single-cell transcriptomes with Tangram," 2021, Nature Methods

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Orit Rozenblatt-Rosen, Danielle Dionne, Orr Ashenberg, Michal Slyper, and Lan Nguyễn, with notable co-author counts indicating repeated collaboration.

Aviv Regev has received several awards recognizing contributions to biomedical sciences and computational biology, including the Keio Medical Science Prize (2020), Excellence in Science Award from the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) (2020), Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences (2020), membership in the National Academy of Medicine (2020) and the National Academy of Sciences (2019), the Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research (2017), Fellowship of the International Society for Computational Biology (2016), the National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award (2008), and Fellowship of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (2008).

Best Publications

  • Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome.

    Manfred G Grabherr;Brian J Haas;Moran Yassour;Moran Yassour;Joshua Z Levin

  • De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis

    Brian J Haas;Alexie Papanicolaou;Moran Yassour;Moran Yassour;Manfred Grabherr

  • Highly Parallel Genome-wide Expression Profiling of Individual Cells Using Nanoliter Droplets

    Evan Z. Macosko;Evan Z. Macosko;Anindita Basu;Anindita Basu;Rahul Satija;Rahul Satija;James Nemesh;James Nemesh

  • Spatial reconstruction of single-cell gene expression data

    Rahul Satija;Jeffrey A Farrell;David Gennert;Alexander F Schier

  • Dissecting the multicellular ecosystem of metastatic melanoma by single-cell RNA-seq

    Itay Tirosh;Benjamin Izar;Benjamin Izar;Sanjay M. Prakadan;Marc H. Wadsworth

  • Chromatin signature reveals over a thousand highly conserved large non-coding RNAs in mammals

    Mitchell Guttman;Ido Amit;Manuel Garber;Courtney French

  • Cpf1 is a single RNA-guided endonuclease of a class 2 CRISPR-Cas system.

    Bernd Zetsche;Jonathan S. Gootenberg;Omar O. Abudayyeh;Ian M. Slaymaker

  • Single-cell RNA-seq highlights intratumoral heterogeneity in primary glioblastoma

    Anoop Premswaroop Patel;I. Tirosh;J. J. Trombetta;Alexander Kann Shalek

  • Integrative annotation of human large intergenic noncoding RNAs reveals global properties and specific subclasses

    Moran N. Cabili;Cole Trapnell;Cole Trapnell;Loyal Goff;Magdalena J. Koziol;Magdalena J. Koziol

  • Many human large intergenic noncoding RNAs associate with chromatin-modifying complexes and affect gene expression

    Ahmad M. Khalil;Mitchell Guttman;Maite Huarte;Manuel Garber

  • Nucleic acid detection with CRISPR-Cas13a/C2c2

    Jonathan S. Gootenberg;Omar O. Abudayyeh;Jeong Wook Lee;Patrick Essletzbichler

  • An embryonic stem cell–like gene expression signature in poorly differentiated aggressive human tumors

    Ittai Ben-Porath;Matthew W Thomson;Vincent J Carey;Ruping Ge

  • Single-cell RNA-seq reveals new types of human blood dendritic cells, monocytes, and progenitors.

    Alexandra Chloé Villani;Alexandra Chloé Villani;Rahul Satija;Rahul Satija;Gary Reynolds;Siranush Sarkizova

  • SARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Is an Interferon-Stimulated Gene in Human Airway Epithelial Cells and Is Detected in Specific Cell Subsets across Tissues.

    Carly G.K. Ziegler;Samuel J. Allon;Sarah K. Nyquist;Ian M. Mbano

  • A Large Intergenic Noncoding RNA Induced by p53 Mediates Global Gene Repression in the p53 Response

    Maite Huarte;Mitchell Guttman;Mitchell Guttman;David Feldser;Manuel Garber

  • Module networks: identifying regulatory modules and their condition-specific regulators from gene expression data

    Eran Segal;Michael Shapira;Aviv Regev;Aviv Regev;Dana Pe'er

  • lincRNAs act in the circuitry controlling pluripotency and differentiation

    Mitchell Guttman;Julie Donaghey;Bryce W. Carey;Manuel Garber

  • C2c2 is a single-component programmable RNA-guided RNA-targeting CRISPR effector

    Omar O. Abudayyeh;Jonathan S. Gootenberg;Silvana Konermann;Silvana Konermann;Silvana Konermann;Julia Joung;Julia Joung;Julia Joung

  • Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Primary and Metastatic Tumor Ecosystems in Head and Neck Cancer

    Sidharth V. Puram;Itay Tirosh;Itay Tirosh;Anuraag S. Parikh;Anoop P. Patel

  • Dissecting the multicellular ecosystem of metastatic melanoma by single-cell RNA-seq

    I. Tirosh;B. Izar;D. Treacy;J. J. Trombetta

Frequent Co-Authors

Nir Hacohen
Nir Hacohen Harvard University
Eric S. Lander
Eric S. Lander Broad Institute
Nir Yosef
Nir Yosef University of California, Berkeley
Itay Tirosh
Itay Tirosh Weizmann Institute of Science
Rahul Satija
Rahul Satija New York University
Vijay K. Kuchroo
Vijay K. Kuchroo Harvard University
Nir Friedman
Nir Friedman Weizmann Institute of Science
Bradley E. Bernstein
Bradley E. Bernstein Broad Institute

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