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 Colin A. Semple sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 150 publications — 30th percentile
30% 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 Colin A. Semple sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 54 D-Index — 17th percentile
17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Colin A. Semple is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Medicine. Within these areas, their work focuses particularly on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cancer Research, Reproductive Medicine, and Oncology.
The scientist's published work covers several specific topics, including Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, DNA Repair Mechanisms, Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, PARP Inhibition in Cancer Therapy, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, and BRCA Gene Mutations in Cancer.
Colin A. Semple has contributed extensively to various academic venues. Their frequent publication outlets include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), where they have published 14 papers, Nature Communications with 6 papers, Genome Research and Clinical Cancer Research with 3 papers each, and Nature with 2 papers.
Several recent papers illustrate the focus of their research:
The scientist collaborates with a range of researchers, including Alison Meynert, Ailith Ewing, Vera B. Kaiser, Charlie Gourley, and Martin S. Taylor, each having coauthored multiple works with them.
P. Carninci;T. Kasukawa;S. Katayama;J. Gough
Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart
Y. Okazaki;M. Furuno;T. Kasukawa;J. Adachi
Alistair R.R. Forrest;Hideya Kawaji;Michael Rehli;J. Kenneth Baillie
Piero Carninci;Albin Sandelin;Boris Lenhard;Boris Lenhard;Shintaro Katayama
J. Kirsty Millar;Julie C. Wilson-Annan;Susan Anderson;Sheila Christie
Yilong Li;Nicola D Roberts;Jeremiah A Wala;Jeremiah A Wala;Ofer Shapira;Ofer Shapira
Yanick J Crow;Yanick J Crow;Andrea Leitch;Bruce E Hayward;Anna Garner
Albert Tenesa;Susan M Farrington;James G D Prendergast;Mary E Porteous
Graciana Diez-Roux;Sandro Banfi;Marc Sultan;Lars Geffers
Caroline R.M. Wilkinson;Michael Seeger;Rasmus Hartmann-Petersen;Miranda Stone
Harukazu Suzuki;Alistair R.R. Forrest;Erik Van Nimwegen;Carsten O. Daub
Gracjan Michlewski;Sonia Guil;Colin A. Semple;Javier F. Cáceres
James Fraser;Carmelo Ferrai;Carmelo Ferrai;Andrea M Chiariello;Markus Schueler
Kate Schroder;Katharine M Irvine;Martin S Taylor;Nilesh J Bokil
Frances S Turner;Daniel R Clutterbuck;Colin A M Semple
Malcolm G Dunlop;Sara E Dobbins;Susan Mary Farrington;Angela M Jones
Yael Costa;Robert Speed;Rupert Öllinger;Manfred Alsheimer
Nicola Reynolds;Brian Collier;Klio Maratou;Victoria Bingham
Colin A M Semple;Mark Rolfe;Julia R Dorin
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