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David Schneider

David Schneider

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 39 6258 5800 326 297 203 4896

David Schneider publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Schneider between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Schneider published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 5.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2019. 13 of the 251 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2019. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 7 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 4 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 14 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 4 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 5 publications
1982 2025

251 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Schneider: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 2
1987 0
1988 3
1989 1
1990 7
1991 1
1992 4
1993 2
1994 0
1995 14
1996 4
1997 1
1998 1
1999 3
2000 1
2001 2
2002 2
2003 0
2004 2
2005 3
2006 3
2007 9
2008 1
2009 4
2010 0
2011 3
2012 3
2013 9
2014 5
2015 11
2016 15
2017 16
2018 16
2019 24
2020 23
2021 14
2022 13
2023 15
2024 8
2025 5
Total 251
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David Schneider publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 198–207 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 203 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333 203
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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David Schneider D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349 39
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

David Schneider is a researcher affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada. Their academic work primarily focuses on the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant emphasis on Molecular Biology within that domain.

Schneider's research covers various aspects of RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA research and splicing, and the intersections of RNA modifications and cancer. Additional topics include genomics and chromatin dynamics, DNA repair mechanisms, fungal and yeast genetics research, and bacterial genetics and biotechnology.

Their most frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Biophysical Journal
  • Biophysical Chemistry
  • Journal of Molecular Biology
  • Genes

Recent papers published by Schneider illustrate the focus and diversity of their research interests. These include:

  • The small-molecule BMH-21 directly inhibits transcription elongation and DNA occupancy of RNA polymerase I in vivo and in vitro (2021), Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Distinct states of nucleolar stress induced by anticancer drugs (2023), eLife
  • Multi-start Evolutionary Nonlinear OpTimizeR (MENOTR): A hybrid parameter optimization toolbox (2021), Biophysical Chemistry
  • miR-486 is essential for muscle function and suppresses a dystrophic transcriptome (2022), Life Science Alliance
  • Defining the divergent enzymatic properties of RNA polymerases I and II (2020), Journal of Biological Chemistry

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Schneider's work, with frequent co-authors including Aaron L. Lucius, Ruth Q. Jacobs, Abigail K. Huffines, Zachariah M. Ingram, and Kaila B. Fuller. This network reflects an interdisciplinary teamwork approach within molecular biology and biochemistry fields.

Best Publications

  • Crustal reworking at Nanga Parbat, Pakistan: Metamorphic consequences of thermal-mechanical coupling facilitated by erosion

    Peter K. Zeitler;Peter O. Koons;Michael P. Bishop;C. Page Chamberlain

  • Late Quaternary stratigraphy and sedimentation patterns in the western Arctic Ocean

    Leonid Polyak;Jens Bischof;Joseph D. Ortiz;Dennis A. Darby

  • Age of volcanic rocks and syndepositional iron formations, Marquette Range Supergroup: implications for the tectonic setting of Paleoproterozoic iron formations of the Lake Superior region

    D.A. Schneider;M.E. Bickford;W.F. Cannon;K.J. Schulz

  • Miocene bivergent crustal extension in the Aegean: Evidence from the western Cyclades (Greece)

    Bernhard Grasemann;David A. Schneider;Daniel F. Stöckli;Christoph Iglseder

  • The time‐averaged paleomagnetic field

    David A. Schneider;Dennis V. Kent

  • A detailed chronology of the Australasian impact event, the Brunhes-Matuyama geomagnetic polarity reversal, and global climate change

    David A. Schneider;Dennis V. Kent;Gilberto A. Mello

  • Correlation of paleointensity variation records in the Brunhes/Matuyama polarity transition interval

    Dennis V. Kent;David A. Schneider

  • Tectonics of Nanga Parbat, western Himalaya: Synkinematic plutonism within the doubly vergent shear zones of a crustal-scale pop-up structure

    D. A. Schneider;M. A. Edwards;W. S. F. Kidd;M. Asif Khan

  • U-Pb zircon geochronology of Paleoproterozoic plutons from the northern midcontinent, USA: Evidence for subduction flip and continued convergence after geon 18 Penokean orogenesis

    Daniel K. Holm;W. Randall Van Schmus;Leah C. MacNeill;Terrence J. Boerboom

  • Pliocene-Pleistocene radiolarian events and magnetostratigraphic calibrations for the tropical Indian Ocean

    David A. Johnson;David A. Schneider;Catherine A. Nigrini;Jean Pierre Caulet

  • Improving paleohydrological and diagenetic reconstructions in calcite veins and breccia of a sedimentary basin by combining Δ47 temperature, δ18Owater and U-Pb age

    Maurice Pagel;Magali Bonifacie;David A. Schneider;Cécile Gautheron

  • Age and deformation of Early Proterozoic quartzites in the southern Lake Superior region: Implications for extent of foreland deformation during final assembly of Laurentia

    Daniel Holm;David Schneider;Christopher D. Coath

  • Early Miocene anatexis identified in the western syntaxis, Pakistan Himalaya

    D.A Schneider;M.A Edwards;W.S.F Kidd;P.K Zeitler

  • I and S-type plutonism on Serifos (W-Cyclades, Greece)

    C. Iglseder;B. Grasemann;D.A. Schneider;K. Petrakakis

  • Reinterpretation of Paleoproterozoic accretionary boundaries of the north-central United States based on a new aeromagnetic-geologic compilation

    D.K. Holm;R. Anderson;Terrence Boerboom;W. F. Cannon

  • Ivory Coast microtektite strewn field: description and relation to the Jaramillo geomagnetic event

    B.P. Glass;Dennis V. Kent;David A. Schneider;L. Tauxe

  • New insights into the southern margin of the Archean–Proterozoic boundary in the north-central United States based on U–Pb, Sm–Nd, and Ar–Ar geochronology

    W R Van Schmus;David A Schneider;Daniel Holm;S Dodson

  • Eocene tectonometamorphism on Serifos (western Cyclades) deduced from zircon depth-profiling geochronology and mica thermochronology

    D.A. Schneider;C. Senkowski;H. Vogel;B. Grasemann

  • Inclination anomalies from Indian Ocean sediments and the possibility of a standing nondipole field

    David A. Schneider;Dennis V. Kent

  • Zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronology of Neoproterozoic strata from the Mackenzie Mountains, Canada: Implications for the Phanerozoic exhumation and deformation history of the northern Canadian Cordillera

    Jeremy Powell;David Schneider;Daniel Stockli;Karen Fallas

  • Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program. VOLUME 13 8 INITIAL REPORTS PARTI EASTERN EQUATORIAL PACIFIC Covering Leg 138 of the cruises of the Drilling Vessel JOIDES Resolution, Balboa, Panama, to San Diego, California, Sites 844-854, 6 May 1991-5 July 1991

    Larry A. Mayer;Nicklas G. Pisias;Thomas R. Janecek;Jack G. Baldauf

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernhard Grasemann
Bernhard Grasemann University of Vienna
Dennis V. Kent
Dennis V. Kent Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Baptiste Gault
Baptiste Gault Max Planck Institute for Iron Research
Nicklas G Pisias
Nicklas G Pisias Oregon State University
Nicholas J Shackleton
Nicholas J Shackleton University of Cambridge
Simon E. Jackson
Simon E. Jackson Geological Survey of Canada
Peter K. Zeitler
Peter K. Zeitler Lehigh University
Daniel F. Stockli
Daniel F. Stockli The University of Texas at Austin
William S.F. Kidd
William S.F. Kidd University at Albany, State University of New York
Martin Thöni
Martin Thöni University of Vienna

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