World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
David Pearce

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
91
Citations
27124
World Ranking
2341
National Ranking
158

David Pearce 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 David Pearce 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: 440 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David Pearce 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 David Pearce 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: 91 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David Pearce is a researcher affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom. Their work spans multiple disciplines within the broader fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Most of their research focuses on genetics, physiology, molecular biology, orthopedics and sports medicine, and cell biology as specialized subfields.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to rare diseases and molecular biology, including:

  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell Research
  • Cellular Transport and Secretion
  • Sports Injuries and Prevention
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

David Pearce has published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent venues for their publications include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Rare Disease and Orphan Drugs Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
  • Cells

Some of their recent papers are:

  • The IDeaS initiative: pilot study to assess the impact of rare diseases on patients and healthcare systems, 2021, Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
  • Recommendations from the IRDiRC Working Group on methodologies to assess the impact of diagnoses and therapies on rare disease patients, 2022, Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
  • Methodological Flaws in Meta-Analyses of Clinical Studies on the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis with Stem Cells: A Systematic Review, 2022, Cells
  • Research on rare diseases: ten years of progress and challenges at IRDiRC, 2022, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
  • Targeting shared molecular etiologies to accelerate drug development for rare diseases, 2023, EMBO Molecular Medicine

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of Pearce's research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Christopher Alt
  • Nicola Maffulli
  • Eckhard Alt
  • Christoph Schmitz
  • Chun-Hung Chan

Best Publications

  • Epithelial sodium channel regulated by aldosterone-induced protein sgk.

    Sei-yu Chen;Aditi Bhargava;Luca Mastroberardino;Onno C. Meijer

  • Phosphorylation of Nedd4‐2 by Sgk1 regulates epithelial Na+ channel cell surface expression

    Christophe Debonneville;Christophe Debonneville;Sandra Y. Flores;Sandra Y. Flores;Elena Kamynina;Pamela J. Plant

  • A multi-decade record of high-quality fCO2 data in version 3 of the Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas (SOCAT)

    Dorothee C. E. Bakker;Benjamin Pfeil;Benjamin Pfeil;Camilla S. Landa;Camilla S. Landa;Nicolas Metzl

  • Mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptor activities distinguished by nonreceptor factors at a composite response element

    David Pearce;Keith R. Yamamoto

  • Aldosterone induces rapid apical translocation of ENaC in early portion of renal collecting system: possible role of SGK.

    Johannes Loffing;Marija Zecevic;Eric Féraille;Brigitte Kaissling

  • Subcellular localization of mineralocorticoid receptors in living cells: Effects of receptor agonists and antagonists

    Géza Fejes-Tóth;David Pearce;Anikó Náray-Fejes-Tóth

  • Reelin signaling is impaired in autism.

    S. Hossein Fatemi;Anne V. Snow;Joel M. Stary;Mohsen Araghi-Niknam

  • A Common Motif within the Negative Regulatory Regions of Multiple Factors Inhibits Their Transcriptional Synergy

    Jorge A. Iñiguez-Lluhí;David Pearce

  • Patterns of bacterial diversity across a range of Antarctic terrestrial habitats.

    Etienne Yergeau;Kevin K. Newsham;David A. Pearce;George A. Kowalchuk

  • Multiple corticosteroid receptors in a teleost fish: distinct sequences, expression patterns, and transcriptional activities.

    Anna K. Greenwood;Paul C. Butler;Richard B. White;Ulrike DeMarco

  • The Discovery of New Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Communities in the Southern Ocean and Implications for Biogeography

    Alex D. Rogers;Paul A. Tyler;Douglas P. Connelly;Jonathan T. Copley

  • Collecting Duct Principal Cell Transport Processes and Their Regulation

    David Pearce;Rama Soundararajan;Christiane Trimpert;Ossama B. Kashlan

  • Steroid receptor heterodimerization demonstrated in vitro and in vivo.

    Weihong Liu;Jian Wang;Nicholas K. Sauter;David Pearce

  • Androgen and Glucocorticoid Receptor Heterodimer Formation A POSSIBLE MECHANISM FOR MUTUAL INHIBITION OF TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVITY

    Sei-yu Chen;Jian Wang;Gui-qiu Yu;Weihong Liu

  • You say lipofuscin, we say ceroid: defining autofluorescent storage material.

    Sabrina S Seehafer;David A Pearce

  • SGK integrates insulin and mineralocorticoid regulation of epithelial sodium transport.

    Jian Wang;Pascal Barbry;Anita C. Maiyar;David J. Rozansky

  • Rictor/TORC2 regulates Caenorhabditis elegans fat storage, body size, and development through sgk-1.

    Kevin T Jones;Elisabeth R Greer;David Pearce;Kaveh Ashrafi

  • Serum- and glucocorticoid-regulated kinase 1 regulates ubiquitin ligase neural precursor cell-expressed, developmentally down-regulated protein 4-2 by inducing interaction with 14-3-3.

    Vivek Bhalla;Dorothée Daidié;Hongyan Li;Alan C. Pao

  • Nonsense-mediated decay in genetic disease: friend or foe?

    Jake N. Miller;David A. Pearce

  • SGK1 regulation of epithelial sodium transport.

    David Pearce

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Convey
Peter Convey British Antarctic Survey
Jonathan D. Cooper
Jonathan D. Cooper Washington University in St. Louis
Fred Sherman
Fred Sherman University of Rochester
Florian Lang
Florian Lang University of Tübingen
Andy Hodson
Andy Hodson University Centre in Svalbard
Martin J. Siegert
Martin J. Siegert University of Exeter
Martyn Tranter
Martyn Tranter Aarhus University
Charles S. Cockell
Charles S. Cockell University of Edinburgh
Kok-Gan Chan
Kok-Gan Chan University of Malaya
Dominic A. Hodgson
Dominic A. Hodgson British Antarctic Survey

External Links

Personal website of David Pearce

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

For students interested in expanding their expertise beyond Biology and Biochemistry, there are several related online degree options. These programs align with careers in healthcare, laboratory science, and applied life sciences, offering great flexibility and diverse professional opportunities.

Nutrition and dietetics are popular choices for those passionate about health and wellness. Accredited online degrees in nutrition help graduates pursue roles in clinical nutrition, public health, or wellness industries. For those seeking advanced credentials, explore top dietetics masters programs that prepare you for specialized or leadership roles.

If imaging and diagnostics interest you, consider enrolling in online ultrasound tech programs or looking into the cheapest radiology tech programs. These pathways lead to in-demand careers and often require less time to complete than a traditional four-year degree.

Each field offers strong job prospects, the convenience of online learning, and the chance to make a real impact in healthcare or allied sciences.

Best Scientists Citing David Pearce

Florian Lang

Florian Lang

University of Tübingen

Publications: 225

Jonathan D. Cooper

Jonathan D. Cooper

Washington University in St. Louis

Publications: 79

Peter Convey

Peter Convey

British Antarctic Survey

Publications: 55

Onno C. Meijer

Onno C. Meijer

Leiden University Medical Center

Publications: 49

Sara E. Mole

Sara E. Mole

University College London

Publications: 47

Andy Hodson

Andy Hodson

University Centre in Svalbard

Publications: 40

Olivier Staub

Olivier Staub

University of Lausanne

Publications: 40

Katrin Linse

Katrin Linse

British Antarctic Survey

Publications: 35

Alexandre M. Anesio

Alexandre M. Anesio

Aarhus University

Publications: 34

Volker Vallon

Volker Vallon

University of California, San Diego

Publications: 34

Alan S. Verkman

Alan S. Verkman

University of California, San Francisco

Publications: 32

Charles S. Cockell

Charles S. Cockell

University of Edinburgh

Publications: 31

Michael Föller

Michael Föller

University of Hohenheim

Publications: 31

Paul Ashwood

Paul Ashwood

University of California, Davis

Publications: 31

Anu Jalanko

Anu Jalanko

University of Helsinki

Publications: 30

Marian Joëls

Marian Joëls

University of Groningen

Publications: 30

Trending Scientists

Shibing Long

Shibing Long

University of Science and Technology of China

Takuya Tsuzuki

Takuya Tsuzuki

Australian National University

Robert K. Koenekoop

Robert K. Koenekoop

McGill University Health Centre

Yoshiko Kosugi

Yoshiko Kosugi

Kyoto University

Thomas J. Overbye

Thomas J. Overbye

Texas A&M University

Pol A. C. van Lier

Pol A. C. van Lier

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Nan Rosenbloom

Nan Rosenbloom

National Center for Atmospheric Research

Robert S. Balaban

Robert S. Balaban

National Institutes of Health

Ian T. Johnson

Ian T. Johnson

Norwich Research Park

George H. Brimhall

George H. Brimhall

University of California, Berkeley

Deborah K. Morrison

Deborah K. Morrison

National Institutes of Health

Arnold W. M. Smeulders

Arnold W. M. Smeulders

University of Amsterdam

Pardeep Singh

Pardeep Singh

Shoolini University

Mark A. Berhow

Mark A. Berhow

United States Department of Agriculture

Michael J. Zelefsky

Michael J. Zelefsky

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Gary W. Small

Gary W. Small

University of California, Los Angeles

Related Biology and Biochemistry Rankings & Guides

2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Healthcare Administration Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules

2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Healthcare Administration Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Bioinformatics Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules

2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Bioinformatics Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules
2026 Best Online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Master's Programs for Working Professionals

2026 Best Online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Master's Programs for Working Professionals
2026 Medical Assisting Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?

2026 Medical Assisting Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?
2026 ADN vs. ASN Nursing Degrees: Explaining the Difference

2026 ADN vs. ASN Nursing Degrees: Explaining the Difference
2026 How to Become a Wellness Coach: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Wellness Coach: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Nutrition Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Nutrition Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 State-Approved Online Healthcare Management Degree Master's Programs

2026 State-Approved Online Healthcare Management Degree Master's Programs
2026 Is a Care Coordination Online Degree Worth It?

2026 Is a Care Coordination Online Degree Worth It?
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Pharmacy Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Pharmacy Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 How Much Does a Nurse Leadership Degree Program Cost? Tuition, Fees & Total Expense Breakdown

2026 How Much Does a Nurse Leadership Degree Program Cost? Tuition, Fees & Total Expense Breakdown
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Occupational Therapy Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Occupational Therapy Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Fastest Online Biology Degree Programs Ranking in Florida

2026 Fastest Online Biology Degree Programs Ranking in Florida
2026 Which Schools Offer Flexible Start-Anytime Enrollment for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program?

2026 Which Schools Offer Flexible Start-Anytime Enrollment for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program?
2026 What Can You Do With a Bioinformatics Degree?

2026 What Can You Do With a Bioinformatics Degree?
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Ultrasound Technology Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Ultrasound Technology Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 How to Become an Autopsy Tech: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become an Autopsy Tech: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Online Pharmacy Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2026 Online Pharmacy Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Healthcare Administration Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Healthcare Administration Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Which Schools Offer Flexible Start-Anytime Enrollment for a Regulatory Science & Affairs Degree Master's Program?

2026 Which Schools Offer Flexible Start-Anytime Enrollment for a Regulatory Science & Affairs Degree Master's Program?

Recently Published Articles

2026 Different Types of Social Media Marketing Degrees and Their Salaries

2026 Different Types of Social Media Marketing Degrees and Their Salaries
2026 Best Careers To Pursue With a Nutrition Master’s Degree

2026 Best Careers To Pursue With a Nutrition Master’s Degree
2026 Online Marketing Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2026 Online Marketing Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2026 How to Become a Librarian in Kansas

2026 How to Become a Librarian in Kansas
2026 Best HBCUs for Healthcare Administration Programs

2026 Best HBCUs for Healthcare Administration Programs
2026 Fastest Online Graphic Design Degree Programs

2026 Fastest Online Graphic Design Degree Programs
2026 How Fast Can I Finish an RN to BSN

2026 How Fast Can I Finish an RN to BSN
2026 Health Informatics Degree Programs That Meet State Licensure Requirements

2026 Health Informatics Degree Programs That Meet State Licensure Requirements
2026 Best Online Doctorate in Business Administration Programs

2026 Best Online Doctorate in Business Administration Programs
2026 Best Online APA-Accredited PsyD Programs with No GRE Requirements

2026 Best Online APA-Accredited PsyD Programs with No GRE Requirements
2026 Clinical Psychology Degree Master's Programs You Can Start Without Meeting All Requirements

2026 Clinical Psychology Degree Master's Programs You Can Start Without Meeting All Requirements
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Applied Behavior Analysis Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Applied Behavior Analysis Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Last-Minute Admissions: Online Health Sciences Degree Master's Programs Still Accepting Students

2026 Last-Minute Admissions: Online Health Sciences Degree Master's Programs Still Accepting Students
2026 Can You Get an Accounting Degree Master's Without a Related Bachelor's Degree?

2026 Can You Get an Accounting Degree Master's Without a Related Bachelor's Degree?
2026 Most Affordable Online Master's in Instructional Design Programs

2026 Most Affordable Online Master's in Instructional Design Programs
2026 Online Food Industry Management Degrees With Strong Writing and Reporting Training

2026 Online Food Industry Management Degrees With Strong Writing and Reporting Training
2026 Can You Get Into a Public Health Bachelor's Degree Program with a Low GPA? Admission Chances & Workarounds

2026 Can You Get Into a Public Health Bachelor's Degree Program with a Low GPA? Admission Chances & Workarounds
2026 How to Become a Criminal Psychologist in Texas

2026 How to Become a Criminal Psychologist in Texas
2026 Best Flexible Online MBA Programs With Self-Paced Options

2026 Best Flexible Online MBA Programs With Self-Paced Options
2026 Fastest Online Hospitality Management Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years

2026 Fastest Online Hospitality Management Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years
2026 What Does a PMHNP Do: Responsibilities, Requirements, and Salary

2026 What Does a PMHNP Do: Responsibilities, Requirements, and Salary