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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 58 3298 3118 52 50 197 19027

Carlo Rivolta publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carlo Rivolta between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carlo Rivolta published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2015. 27 of the 300 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2015. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 23 publications 2026: 4 publications
1986 2026

300 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carlo Rivolta: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 1
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 3
1999 3
2000 1
2001 2
2002 5
2003 3
2004 1
2005 1
2006 2
2007 2
2008 4
2009 5
2010 8
2011 10
2012 15
2013 11
2014 12
2015 23
2016 20
2017 10
2018 7
2019 19
2020 21
2021 20
2022 17
2023 19
2024 22
2025 23
2026 4
Total 300
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Carlo Rivolta 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 Carlo Rivolta 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, 195–204 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: 197 publications — 49th percentile

49% 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
195–204 173 197
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
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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Carlo Rivolta 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 Carlo Rivolta 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, 58–59 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: 58 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% 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 58
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
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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Overview

Carlo Rivolta is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research spans a broad range of topics with a focus on retinal development, disorders, and treatments, as well as RNA regulation, genetic engineering, and genomics related to rare diseases.

The primary fields of study for Rivolta include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these, they have a more specific focus on subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Ophthalmology
  • Cell Biology
  • Immunology

The main research topics covered in their work are:

  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
  • Ocular Disorders and Treatments

Rivolta's frequent publication venues reflect their concentration in genetics and ophthalmology, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Ophthalmic Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • Human Mutation

Among their recent scientific papers are:

  • "Worldwide carrier frequency and genetic prevalence of autosomal recessive inherited retinal diseases" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "AutoMap is a high performance homozygosity mapping tool using next-generation sequencing data" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "Genetic landscape of 6089 inherited retinal dystrophies affected cases in Spain and their therapeutic and extended epidemiological implications" (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Non-coding deletions identify Maenli lncRNA as a limb-specific En1 regulator" (2021), published in Nature
  • "Structural Variants Create New Topological-Associated Domains and Ectopic Retinal Enhancer-Gene Contact in Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa" (2020), published in The American Journal of Human Genetics

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Mathieu Quinodoz
  • Karolina Kamińska
  • Elfride De Baere
  • Virginie G. Peter
  • Francesca Cancellieri

Best Publications

  • The complete genome sequence of the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis

    F. Kunst;N. Ogasawara;I. Moszer;A. M. Albertini

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Essential Bacillus subtilis genes

    K. Kobayashi;S.D. Ehrlich;A. Albertini;G. Amati

  • The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata

  • Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

    Joshua C. Randall;Joshua C. Randall;Thomas W. Winkler;Zoltán Kutalik;Zoltán Kutalik;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Retinitis pigmentosa and allied diseases: numerous diseases, genes, and inheritance patterns

    Carlo Rivolta;Dror Sharon;Margaret M. DeAngelis;Thaddeus P. Dryja

  • Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

    Matthew R. Robinson;Aaron Kleinman;Mariaelisa Graff;Anna A.E. Vinkhuyzen

  • The Zinc Transporter SLC39A13/ZIP13 Is Required for Connective Tissue Development; Its Involvement in BMP/TGF-β Signaling Pathways

    Toshiyuki Fukada;Natacha Civic;Tatsuya Furuichi;Shinji Shimoda

  • Missense Mutation in the USH2A Gene: Association with Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa without Hearing Loss

    Carlo Rivolta;Elizabeth A. Sweklo;Eliot L. Berson;Thaddeus P. Dryja

  • A NOVEL PROTEIN KINASE THAT CONTROLS CARBON CATABOLITE REPRESSION IN BACTERIA

    Jonathan Reizer;Christian Hoischen;Friedrich Titgemeyer;Carlo Rivolta

  • Worldwide carrier frequency and genetic prevalence of autosomal recessive inherited retinal diseases

    Mor Hanany;Carlo Rivolta;Dror Sharon

  • Genomewide Association Study Using a High-Density Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Array and Case-Control Design Identifies a Novel Essential Hypertension Susceptibility Locus in the Promoter Region of Endothelial NO Synthase

    Erika Salvi;Zoltán Kutalik;Nicola Glorioso;Paola Benaglio

  • Comprehensive Genetic Landscape of Uveal Melanoma by Whole-Genome Sequencing

    Beryl Royer-Bertrand;Matteo Torsello;Donata Rimoldi;Ikram El Zaoui

  • PRPF mutations are associated with generalized defects in spliceosome formation and pre-mRNA splicing in patients with retinitis pigmentosa

    Goranka Tanackovic;Adriana Ransijn;Philippe Thibault;Sherif Abou Elela

  • Barrier to autointegration factor interacts with the cone-rod homeobox and represses its transactivation function

    Xuejiao Wang;Siqun Xu;Carlo Rivolta;Lili Y. Li

  • NANS-mediated synthesis of sialic acid is required for brain and skeletal development

    Clara D M van Karnebeek;Luisa Bonafé;Xiao-Yan Wen;Xiao-Yan Wen;Maja Tarailo-Graovac

  • Comprehensive screening of the USH2A gene in Usher syndrome type II and non-syndromic recessive retinitis pigmentosa.

    Babak Jian Seyedahmadi;Carlo Rivolta;Julia A. Keene;Eliot L. Berson

  • Variation in retinitis pigmentosa-11 (PRPF31 or RP11) gene expression between symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with dominant RP11 mutations.

    Carlo Rivolta;Terri L. McGee;Thomas Rio Frio;Roderick V. Jensen;Roderick V. Jensen

  • Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

    Joshua C. Randall;Thomas W. Winkler;Zoltan Kutalik;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    H. Lango Allen;K. Estrada;G. Lettre;S. I. Berndt

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques S. Beckmann
Jacques S. Beckmann University of Lausanne
Eliot L. Berson
Eliot L. Berson Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Andrea Superti-Furga
Andrea Superti-Furga University of Lausanne
Zoltán Kutalik
Zoltán Kutalik University of Lausanne
Toby Johnson
Toby Johnson Queen Mary University of London
Joel N. Hirschhorn
Joel N. Hirschhorn Boston Children's Hospital
Markus Perola
Markus Perola Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Inês Barroso
Inês Barroso University of Exeter
Sekar Kathiresan
Sekar Kathiresan Harvard University
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir deCODE Genetics (Iceland)

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