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 David H. Ledbetter sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 432 publications — 90th percentile
90% 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 David H. Ledbetter sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 126 D-Index — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
David H. Ledbetter is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States and has a significant body of research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work primarily spans the fields of genetics and related subfields, including cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, cancer research, and pathology and forensic medicine.
The scientist's research encompasses a range of topics such as genomics and rare diseases, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, autism spectrum disorder research, genetic associations and epidemiology, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, cancer genomics and diagnostics, and genetic factors in colorectal cancer.
Some of the recent publications authored or coauthored by David H. Ledbetter include:
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ledbetter include Christa Lese Martin, Scott M. Myers, Matthew T. Oetjens, Brenda Finucane, and H. Lester Kirchner. These collaborations reflect multidisciplinary and extensive work across genetics and clinical fields.
The leading publication venues for this scientist are Genetics in Medicine, The American Journal of Human Genetics, Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, JAMA, and American Journal of Psychiatry. This indicates a focus on genetics and medical research that intersects with clinical practice and broader biomedical implications.
David H. Ledbetter was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014, recognizing contributions within the scientific community.
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