World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
14080
World Ranking
15438
National Ranking
1214

Colin R. Hopkins publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin R. Hopkins sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 414 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 849 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 950 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 841 scientists 207–216 publications: 735 scientists 217–226 publications: 709 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 418 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 197 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 60 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientists 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientists 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 95 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Colin R. Hopkins D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin R. Hopkins sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1992 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Colin R. Hopkins is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their recent research has contributed to the field of dermatology, specifically investigating mechanisms involved in aging and skin regeneration.

Hopkins has one documented recent paper titled "0878 Aging impairs cutaneous healing through miR-133 mediated inhibition of regenerative pathways and increased cell senescence", published in 2025 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. This work explores the molecular pathways that affect skin healing during the aging process.

Frequent co-authors in Hopkins's research include:

  • Kun Yang
  • Şafak Er
  • Jin Young Lee
  • Sekhar P. Reddy

The primary known publication venue for Hopkins's work is the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.

Colin R. Hopkins was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 1992, indicating a recognition of their contributions to the academic community.

Best Publications

  • Signal-Dependent Membrane Protein Trafficking in the Endocytic Pathway

    I S Trowbridge;J F Collawn;C R Hopkins

  • Simultaneous Binding of Ptdins(4,5)P2 and Clathrin by Ap180 in the Nucleation of Clathrin Lattices on Membranes

    Marijn G. J. Ford;Barbara M. F. Pearse;Matthew K. Higgins;Yvonne Vallis

  • Membrane nanotubes physically connect T cells over long distances presenting a novel route for HIV-1 transmission

    Stefanie Sowinski;Clare Jolly;Otto Berninghausen;Marco A. Purbhoo

  • Multivesicular endosomes containing internalized EGF-EGF receptor complexes mature and then fuse directly with lysosomes.

    C E Futter;A Pearse;L J Hewlett;C R Hopkins

  • Kinase activity controls the sorting of the epidermal growth factor receptor within the multivesicular body

    S. Felder;K. Miller;G. Moehren;A. Ullrich

  • GTPase activity of dynamin and resulting conformation change are essential for endocytosis.

    Bruno Marks;Michael H. B. Stowell;Yvonne Vallis;Ian G. Mills

  • Movement of internalized ligand–receptor complexes along a continuous endosomal reticulum

    C. R. Hopkins;A. Gibson;M. Shipman;K. Miller

  • Role of the human transferrin receptor cytoplasmic domain in endocytosis: localization of a specific signal sequence for internalization.

    Shuqian Jing;Terry Spencer;Karen Miller;Colin Hopkins

  • Rab27a regulates the peripheral distribution of melanosomes in melanocytes.

    Alistair N. Hume;Lucy M. Collinson;Andrzej Rapak;Anita Q. Gomes

  • In migrating fibroblasts, recycling receptors are concentrated in narrow tubules in the pericentriolar area, and then routed to the plasma membrane of the leading lamella.

    Colin R. Hopkins;Adele Gibson;Mark Shipman;Dudley K. Strickland

  • Annexin I is phosphorylated in the multivesicular body during the processing of the epidermal growth factor receptor.

    C E Futter;S Felder;J Schlessinger;A Ullrich

  • Human VPS34 is required for internal vesicle formation within multivesicular endosomes

    C.E. Futter;L.M. Collinson;J.M. Backer;C.R. Hopkins

  • In Polarized MDCK Cells Basolateral Vesicles Arise from Clathrin-γ-adaptin–coated Domains on Endosomal Tubules

    C.E. Futter;A. Gibson;E.H. Allchin;S. Maxwell

  • Depletion of TSG101 forms a mammalian "Class E" compartment: a multicisternal early endosome with multiple sorting defects.

    Aurelie Doyotte;Matthew R. G. Russell;Colin R. Hopkins;Philip G. Woodman

  • Endocytic pathways in polarized Caco-2 cells: identification of an endosomal compartment accessible from both apical and basolateral surfaces.

    E J Hughson;C R Hopkins

  • Localization of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor within the endosome of EGF-stimulated epidermoid carcinoma (A431) cells.

    K Miller;J Beardmore;H Kanety;J Schlessinger

  • Newly Synthesized Transferrin Receptors Can Be Detected in the Endosome before They Appear on the Cell Surface

    Clare E. Futter;Christopher N. Connolly;Daniel F. Cutler;Colin R. Hopkins

  • The Rip11/Rab11-FIP5 and kinesin II complex regulates endocytic protein recycling.

    Eric Schonteich;Gayle M. Wilson;Jemima Burden;Colin R. Hopkins

  • The leaden gene product is required with Rab27a to recruit myosin Va to melanosomes in melanocytes

    Alistair N. Hume;Lucy M. Collinson;Colin R. Hopkins;Molly Strom

  • Transferrin receptors promote the formation of clathrin lattices.

    K. Miller;M. Shipman;I.S. Trowbridge;Colin R. Hopkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Clare E. Futter
Clare E. Futter University College London
Daniel F. Cutler
Daniel F. Cutler University College London
Ian S. Trowbridge
Ian S. Trowbridge Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Harvey T. McMahon
Harvey T. McMahon MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Giampietro Schiavo
Giampietro Schiavo University College London
Daniel M. Davis
Daniel M. Davis University of Manchester
Miguel C. Seabra
Miguel C. Seabra Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Anthony I. Magee
Anthony I. Magee National Institutes of Health
James R. Goldenring
James R. Goldenring Vanderbilt University
Rytis Prekeris
Rytis Prekeris University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Expanding your expertise in Biology and Biochemistry can open a variety of online degree and certificate opportunities, especially for those considering careers in healthcare or nutrition. Online programs are increasingly popular for their flexibility and affordability, making advanced education accessible even for working professionals.

For registered nurses seeking to advance their qualifications without the need for in-person requirements, consider exploring rn to bsn online no clinicals programs. Similarly, those interested in psychiatric and mental health can enhance their credentials via the shortest pmhnp program options available online.

Professionals who already hold a master’s degree can benefit from the cheapest post master's fnp program to specialize as a family nurse practitioner in less time and at a lower cost. Alternatively, students passionate about nutrition can make an impact by enrolling in an online nutrition degree.

These pathways show the versatility and career opportunities provided by a background in the biological sciences and underline the variety of online options now available.

Best Scientists Citing Colin R. Hopkins

Recently Published Articles