The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Boris Zhivotovsky sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 385 publications — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Boris Zhivotovsky sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 115 D-Index — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
Boris Zhivotovsky is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Their research spans a broad range within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus on medicine. The main areas of study include molecular biology, oncology, epidemiology, immunology, and cell biology.
Their work covers multiple key topics such as cell death mechanisms and regulation, autophagy in disease and therapy, mitochondrial function and pathology, cancer-related molecular pathways, endoplasmic reticulum stress and disease, RNA interference and gene delivery, and RNA modifications related to cancer.
The scientist has contributed frequently to several notable publication venues, including:
Recent papers authored or co-authored by Boris Zhivotovsky include:
Boris Zhivotovsky's frequent co-authors include Gelina S. Kopeina, Nikolay V. Pervushin, Alexey V. Zamaraev, Vladimir Gogvadze, and Maria A. Yapryntseva.
In 2015, the scientist was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea.
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