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 Chris Todd Hittinger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 141 publications — 26th percentile
26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chris Todd Hittinger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 57 D-Index — 23rd percentile
23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Chris Todd Hittinger is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research predominantly focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions in agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans various subfields, including molecular biology, food science, plant science, cell biology, and biomedical engineering.
Their research topics cover a range of areas related to fungi and yeasts, including fermentation and sensory analysis, fungal and yeast genetics research, yeasts and rust fungi studies, plant pathogens and fungal diseases, genomics and phylogenetic studies, mycorrhizal fungi and plant interactions, and microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction.
Chris Todd Hittinger has coauthored numerous publications alongside several researchers, notably Antonis Rokas, Dana A. Opulente, Abigail L. LaBella, Marizeth Groenewald, and John F. Wolters.
Their frequent publication venues include:
Recent papers authored or coauthored by Chris Todd Hittinger include:
Diego Libkind;Chris Todd Hittinger;Elisabete Valério;Carla Gonçalves
Xing-Xing Shen;Dana A. Opulente;Dana A. Opulente;Jacek Kominek;Jacek Kominek;Xiaofan Zhou;Xiaofan Zhou
Chris Todd Hittinger;Chris Todd Hittinger;Sean B. Carroll
Nicole King;Christopher T. Hittinger;Sean B. Carroll
Xing-Xing Shen;Chris Todd Hittinger;Antonis Rokas
Robert Riley;Sajeet Haridas;Kenneth H Wolfe;Mariana R Lopes
Y. Vigouroux;M. McMullen;C. T. Hittinger;K. Houchins
Devin R. Scannell;Oliver A. Zill;Antonis Rokas;Celia Payen
Yuanning Li;Jacob L. Steenwyk;Ying Chang;Yan Wang
Pedro Almeida;Carla Gonçalves;Sara Teixeira;Diego Libkind
Xing-Xing Shen;Xiaofan Zhou;Jacek Kominek;Cletus P Kurtzman
EmilyClare Baker;Bing Wang;Nicolas Bellora;David Peris
Chris Todd Hittinger;Antonis Rokas;Sean B. Carroll
Timothy Y James;Jason E Stajich;Chris Todd Hittinger;Antonis Rokas
Chris Todd Hittinger
Xiaofan Zhou;Xing-Xing Shen;Chris Todd Hittinger;Antonis Rokas
Jean-Baptiste Leducq;Lou Nielly-Thibault;Guillaume Charron;Chris Eberlein
John G. Gibbons;Eric M. Janson;Chris Todd Hittinger;Chris Todd Hittinger;Mark Johnston;Mark Johnston
David Peris;Kayla Sylvester;Diego Libkind;Paula Gonçalves
Chris Todd Hittinger;Paula Gonçalves;José Paulo Sampaio;Jim Dover;Jim Dover
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