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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 46 2807 2547 71 68 98 8085

David Mowat publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Mowat between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Mowat published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2016. 9 of the 125 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2016. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 6 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 10 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications
1998 2025

125 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Mowat: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 3
2000 2
2001 1
2002 5
2003 4
2004 3
2005 5
2006 2
2007 3
2008 7
2009 0
2010 5
2011 1
2012 6
2013 5
2014 9
2015 1
2016 10
2017 6
2018 8
2019 8
2020 4
2021 10
2022 6
2023 1
2024 6
2025 3
Total 125
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David Mowat publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 97–106 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 98 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131 98
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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David Mowat D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121 46
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

David Mowat is a researcher affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their work spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong focus on medicine. The primary areas of study include genetics and molecular biology, with specific subfields such as genetics, molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, physiology, and surgery.

The main research topics covered by David Mowat include genomics and rare diseases, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, RNA modifications and cancer, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, neonatal respiratory health research, tuberous sclerosis complex research, and neurogenetic and muscular disorders research.

Frequent collaborators in their research are Edwin P. Kirk, Zornitza Stark, Sarah A. Sandaradura, Rani Sachdev, and Tony Roscioli.

David Mowat has published in a variety of scientific venues. Notable journals with multiple publications include Genetics in Medicine, European Journal of Human Genetics, and the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. Other publication venues are Pediatric Neurology and JAMA.

Selected recent papers by David Mowat include:

  • Updated International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Diagnostic Criteria and Surveillance and Management Recommendations, 2021, Pediatric Neurology
  • Feasibility of Ultra-Rapid Exome Sequencing in Critically Ill Infants and Children With Suspected Monogenic Conditions in the Australian Public Health Care System, 2020, JAMA
  • Whole exome and genome sequencing in mendelian disorders: a diagnostic and health economic analysis, 2022, European Journal of Human Genetics
  • Standardized practices for RNA diagnostics using clinically accessible specimens reclassifies 75% of putative splicing variants, 2021, Genetics in Medicine
  • Diagnostic Yield of Whole Genome Sequencing After Nondiagnostic Exome Sequencing or Gene Panel in Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies, 2021, Neurology

Best Publications

  • Diversity and Function of Mutations in P450 Oxidoreductase in Patients with Antley-Bixler Syndrome and Disordered Steroidogenesis

    Ningwu Huang;Amit Vikram Pandey;Vishal Agrawal;William Reardon

  • Disorders of sex development: insights from targeted gene sequencing of a large international patient cohort

    Stefanie Eggers;Simon Sadedin;Jocelyn A. van den Bergen;Gorjana Robevska

  • Hirschsprung disease, microcephaly, mental retardation, and characteristic facial features: delineation of a new syndrome and identification of a locus at chromosome 2q22-q23.

    D. R. Mowat;G. D. H. Croaker;D. T. Cass;B. A. Kerr

  • Loss-of-function mutations in SIP1 Smad interacting protein 1 result in a syndromic Hirschsprung disease

    Valère Cacheux;Florence Dastot-Le Moal;Helena Kääriäinen;Nadège Bondurand

  • Mowat-Wilson syndrome

    D R Mowat;M J Wilson;M Goossens

  • Submicroscopic duplications of the hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase HSD17B10 and the E3 ubiquitin ligase HUWE1 are associated with mental retardation

    Guido Froyen;Mark Corbett;Joke Vandewalle;Irma Jarvela;Irma Jarvela

  • Dystrophin Gene Mutation Location and the Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Peter J. Taylor;Grant A. Betts;Sarah Maroulis;Christian Gilissen

  • Mutations in PIEZO2 Cause Gordon Syndrome, Marden-Walker Syndrome, and Distal Arthrogryposis Type 5

    Margaret J McMillin;Anita E Beck;Anita E Beck;Jessica X Chong;Kathryn M Shively

  • Mutations in KCNH1 and ATP6V1B2 cause Zimmermann-Laband syndrome

    Fanny Kortüm;Viviana Caputo;Christiane K Bauer;Lorenzo Stella

  • Whole-exome sequencing reanalysis at 12 months boosts diagnosis and is cost-effective when applied early in Mendelian disorders

    Lisa J Ewans;Lisa J Ewans;Deborah Schofield;Deborah Schofield;Deborah Schofield;Rupendra Shrestha;Ying Zhu

  • Feasibility of ultra-rapid exome sequencing in critically ill infants and children with suspected monogenic conditions in the Australian public health care system

    Sebastian Lunke;Stefanie Eggers;Meredith Wilson;Chirag Patel

  • SOX10 mutations in chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction suggest a complex physiopathological mechanism.

    Véronique Pingault;Mathilde Girard;Nadège Bondurand;Huw Dorkins

  • ZFHX1B mutations in patients with Mowat-Wilson syndrome.

    Florence Dastot-Le Moal;Meredith Wilson;David Mowat;Nathalie Collot

  • Mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors for intractable epilepsy and subependymal giant cell astrocytomas in tuberous sclerosis complex.

    Michael Cardamone;Michael Cardamone;Danny Flanagan;Danny Flanagan;David Mowat;David Mowat;Sean E. Kennedy;Sean E. Kennedy

  • Coffin-Siris syndrome is a SWI/SNF complex disorder.

    Y. Tsurusaki;N. Okamoto;H. Ohashi;S. Mizuno

  • Update of PAX2 mutations in renal coloboma syndrome and establishment of a locus-specific database.

    Matthew Bower;Rémi Salomon;Judith Allanson;Corinne Antignac

  • Mutation spectrum in the large GTPase dynamin 2, and genotype-phenotype correlation in autosomal dominant centronuclear myopathy.

    Johann Böhm;Valérie Biancalana;Elizabeth T. DeChene;Marc Bitoun

  • Mutation Spectrum in RAB3GAP1, RAB3GAP2, and RAB18 and Genotype–Phenotype Correlations in Warburg Micro Syndrome and Martsolf Syndrome

    Mark T Handley;Deborah J Morris-Rosendahl;Stephen Brown;Fiona Macdonald

  • Submicroscopic duplications of the hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase HSD17B10 and the E3 ubiquitin ligase HUWE1 are associated with mental retardation | NOVA. The University of Newcastle's Digital Repository

    Guy Froyen;Mark Corbett;Jamel Chelly;Damien Sanlaville

Frequent Co-Authors

Tony Roscioli
Tony Roscioli University of New South Wales
Kathryn N. North
Kathryn N. North University of Melbourne
Susan M. White
Susan M. White University of Arizona
John Christodoulou
John Christodoulou University of Melbourne
Michel Goossens
Michel Goossens Grenoble Alpes University
Stewart L. Einfeld
Stewart L. Einfeld University of Sydney
Mark J. Cowley
Mark J. Cowley Garvan Institute of Medical Research
John M. Graham
John M. Graham Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Deborah Schofield
Deborah Schofield Macquarie University
Nigel G. Laing
Nigel G. Laing University of Western Australia

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