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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12056 10857 3233 2646 195 11648

David Fushman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Fushman between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Fushman published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2015. 4 of the 218 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2015. 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications 2026: 2 publications
1985 2026

218 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Fushman: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 2
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 2
1995 1
1996 2
1997 3
1998 8
1999 9
2000 2
2001 5
2002 5
2003 6
2004 6
2005 7
2006 7
2007 7
2008 7
2009 7
2010 6
2011 10
2012 8
2013 10
2014 5
2015 13
2016 7
2017 12
2018 8
2019 11
2020 7
2021 13
2022 7
2023 6
2024 2
2025 2
2026 2
Total 218
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David Fushman publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Fushman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 181–200 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 195 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344 195
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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David Fushman D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Fushman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 55
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

David Fushman is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on several subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, Oncology, and Materials Chemistry.

Their scholarly output covers a range of topics including:

  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics

David Fushman has contributed to several journals and venues with repeated publications in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Biochemistry
  • RSC Chemical Biology
  • Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Some of the most recent papers authored or co-authored by David Fushman include:

  • "Dual domain recognition determines SARS-CoV-2 PLpro selectivity for human ISG15 and K48-linked di-ubiquitin," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Mechanism of Catalysis by l-Asparaginase," 2020, Biochemistry
  • "Structural basis for DNA damage-induced phosphoregulation of MDM2 RING domain," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "High-Affinity Interactions of the nSH3/cSH3 Domains of Grb2 with the C-Terminal Proline-Rich Domain of SOS1," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "In vivo modulation of ubiquitin chains by N-methylated non-proteinogenic cyclic peptides," 2020, RSC Chemical Biology

Frequent collaborators working with David Fushman include:

  • Christina M. Camara
  • Dulith Abeykoon
  • Betsegaw E. Lemma
  • Westley Pawloski
  • Haiqing Zhao

Best Publications

  • Polyubiquitin chains: polymeric protein signals

    Cecile M Pickart;David Fushman

  • Solution Conformation of Lys63-linked Di-ubiquitin Chain Provides Clues to Functional Diversity of Polyubiquitin Signaling

    Ranjani Varadan;Michael Assfalg;Aydin Haririnia;Shahri Raasi

  • Diverse polyubiquitin interaction properties of ubiquitin-associated domains.

    Shahri Raasi;Ranjani Varadan;David Fushman;Cecile M Pickart

  • Structural properties of polyubiquitin chains in solution.

    Ranjani Varadan;Olivier Walker;Cecile Pickart;David Fushman

  • Identification of the Binding Site for Acidic Phospholipids on the PH Domain of Dynamin: Implications for Stimulation of GTPase Activity

    Jie Zheng;Sean M. Cahill;Mark A. Lemmon;David Fushman

  • Structural Determinants for Selective Recognition of a Lys48-Linked Polyubiquitin Chain by a UBA Domain

    Ranjani Varadan;Michael Assfalg;Shahri Raasi;Cecile Pickart

  • Analyses of the Effects of All Ubiquitin Point Mutants on Yeast Growth Rate

    Benjamin P. Roscoe;Kelly M. Thayer;Konstantin B. Zeldovich;David Fushman

  • The main-chain dynamics of the dynamin pleckstrin homology (PH) domain in solution: analysis of 15N relaxation with monomer/dimer equilibration

    David Fushman;Sean Cahill;David Cowburn

  • Atom-by-atom analysis of global downhill protein folding.

    Mourad Sadqi;David Fushman;Victor Muñoz

  • Ubistatins Inhibit Proteasome-Dependent Degradation by Binding the Ubiquitin Chain

    Rati Verma;Noel R. Peters;Mariapina D'Onofrio;Gregory P. Tochtrop

  • Crystal structure and solution NMR studies of Lys48-linked tetraubiquitin at neutral pH.

    Michael J. Eddins;Ranjani Varadan;David Fushman;Cecile M. Pickart

  • Direct Measurement of 15N Chemical Shift Anisotropy in Solution

    David Fushman;Nico Tjandra;David Cowburn

  • Affinity makes the difference: nonselective interaction of the UBA domain of Ubiquilin-1 with monomeric ubiquitin and polyubiquitin chains.

    Daoning Zhang;Shahri Raasi;David Fushman

  • Characterization of the overall and local dynamics of a protein with intermediate rotational anisotropy: Differentiating between conformational exchange and anisotropic diffusion in the B3 domain of protein G.

    Jennifer B. Hall;David Fushman

  • Evidence for Bidentate Substrate Binding as the Basis for the K48 Linkage Specificity of Otubain 1

    Tao Wang;Luming Yin;Eric M. Cooper;Ming Yih Lai

  • Structure of the S5a:K48-linked diubiquitin complex and its interactions with Rpn13

    Naixia Zhang;Qinghua Wang;Aaron Ehlinger;Leah Randles

  • Backbone dynamics of ribonuclease T1 and its complex with 2'GMP studied by two-dimensional heteronuclear NMR spectroscopy.

    David Fushman;Rüdiger Weisemann;Harald Thüring;Heinz Rüterjans

  • DIRECT DETERMINATION OF CHANGES OF INTERDOMAIN ORIENTATION ON LIGATION : USE OF THE ORIENTATIONAL DEPENDENCE OF 15N NMR RELAXATION IN ABL SH(32)

    David Fushman;Rong Xu;David Cowburn

  • Together, Rpn10 and Dsk2 Can Serve as a Polyubiquitin Chain-Length Sensor

    Daoning Zhang;Tony Chen;Inbal Ziv;Rina Rosenzweig

  • Rescuing a destabilized protein fold through backbone cyclization.

    Julio A Camarero;David Fushman;Satoshi Sato;Izabela Giriat

  • Determining domain orientation in macromolecules by using spin-relaxation and residual dipolar coupling measurements

    David Fushman;Ranjani Varadan;Michael Assfalg;Olivier Walker

Frequent Co-Authors

David Cowburn
David Cowburn Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ruth Nussinov
Ruth Nussinov National Institutes of Health
Hyunbum Jang
Hyunbum Jang Leidos (United States)
Michael H. Glickman
Michael H. Glickman Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Ashraf Brik
Ashraf Brik Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Cecile M. Pickart
Cecile M. Pickart Johns Hopkins University
Aaron Ciechanover
Aaron Ciechanover Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Chung-Jung Tsai
Chung-Jung Tsai Leidos (United States)
Raymond J. Deshaies
Raymond J. Deshaies California Institute of Technology
Julio A. Camarero
Julio A. Camarero University of Southern California

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