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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 79 17338 16291 8688 8025 235 46090
Genetics 77 1733 1649 795 750 214 43957

David Valle publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Valle between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Valle published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2015. 8 of the 261 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2015. 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 5 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 5 publications
1977 2025

261 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Valle: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 2
1978 1
1979 1
1980 1
1981 5
1982 2
1983 0
1984 4
1985 2
1986 2
1987 5
1988 2
1989 1
1990 0
1991 6
1992 8
1993 8
1994 2
1995 4
1996 12
1997 10
1998 11
1999 8
2000 4
2001 3
2002 4
2003 5
2004 5
2005 5
2006 2
2007 12
2008 7
2009 7
2010 11
2011 3
2012 4
2013 5
2014 7
2015 17
2016 12
2017 7
2018 2
2019 10
2020 5
2021 5
2022 8
2023 6
2024 3
2025 5
Total 261
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David Valle publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

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 Valle sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 205–214 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 214 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159 214
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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David Valle D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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 Valle sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 76–77 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127 77
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

David Valle is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. The work focuses on various subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, and Infectious Diseases.

Valle's research topics cover a range of areas related to genomics and genetic disorders. Key themes include Genomics and Rare Diseases, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders, Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments, Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment, and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering.

Frequent publication venues where their work appears include the American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, HPB, Human Mutation, Genetics in Medicine Open, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Their recent papers include the following:

  • Natural history of Ollier disease and Maffucci syndrome: Patient survey and review of clinical literature, 2020, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • Centers for Mendelian Genomics: A decade of facilitating gene discovery, 2022, Genetics in Medicine
  • Variant-level matching for diagnosis and discovery: Challenges and opportunities, 2022, Human Mutation
  • The Deep Genome Project, 2020, Genome Biology
  • IFIH1 loss-of-function variants contribute to very early-onset inflammatory bowel disease, 2021, Human Genetics

Valle has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Nara Sobreira, Ada Hamosh, Jennifer E. Posey, James R. Lupski, and Elizabeth Wohler.

In recognition of contributions to the scientific community, Valle was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases

    Teri A. Manolio;Francis S. Collins;Nancy J. Cox;David B. Goldstein

  • The International HapMap Project

    John W. Belmont;Paul Hardenbol;Thomas D. Willis;Fuli Yu

  • The human disease network

    Kwang Il Goh;Michael E. Cusick;David Valle;Barton Childs

  • GeneMatcher: A Matching Tool for Connecting Investigators with an Interest in the Same Gene

    Nara Sobreira;François Schiettecatte;David Valle;Ada Hamosh

  • Guidelines for investigating causality of sequence variants in human disease

    D G MacArthur;T A Manolio;D P Dimmock;H L Rehm

  • Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM).

    Ada Hamosh;Alan F. Scott;Joanna Amberger;David Valle

  • The Genetic Basis of Mendelian Phenotypes: Discoveries, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Jessica X. Chong;Kati J. Buckingham;Shalini N. Jhangiani;Corinne Boehm

  • MicroRNA (miRNA) transcriptome of mouse retina and identification of a sensory organ-specific miRNA cluster.

    Shunbin Xu;P. Dane Witmer;Stephen Lumayag;Beatrix Kovacs

  • Implementing genomic medicine in the clinic: the future is here

    Teri A. Manolio;Rex L Chisholm;Brad Ozenberger;Dan M. Roden

  • Human disease genes

    Gerardo Jimenez-Sanchez;Barton Childs;David Valle

  • Mutations in the PTS1 receptor gene, PXR1, define complementation group 2 of the peroxisome biogenesis disorders

    Gabriele Dodt;Nancy Braverman;Candice Wong;Ann Moser

  • Human PEX7 encodes the peroxisomal PTS2 receptor and is responsible for rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata.

    Nancy Braverman;Gary Steel;Cassandra Obie;Ann Moser

  • The skipping of constitutive exons in vivo induced by nonsense mutations

    Harry C. Dietz;David Valle;Clair A. Francomano;Raymond J. Kendzior

  • Bipolar I Disorder and Schizophrenia: A 440–Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Screen of 64 Candidate Genes among Ashkenazi Jewish Case-Parent Trios

    M. Daniele Fallin;Virginia K. Lasseter;Dimitrios Avramopoulos;Kristin K. Nicodemus

  • DNA methylation regulates MicroRNA expression.

    Liangfeng Han;P. Dane Witmer Witmer;Emily Casey;David Valle

  • Peroxisome biogenesis disorders: genetics and cell biology.

    Stephen J Gould;David Valle

  • Disorders of peroxisome biogenesis

    Nancy Braverman;Gabriele Dodt;Stephen J. Gould;David Valle

  • Genome-wide association study in obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from the OCGAS

    Mattheisen M;Samuels Jf;Wang Y;Greenberg Bd

  • Expression of PEX11β Mediates Peroxisome Proliferation in the Absence of Extracellular Stimuli

    Michael Schrader;Bernadette E. Reuber;James C. Morrell;Gerardo Jimenez-Sanchez

  • Mutations in the gene encoding 3β-hydroxysteroid-Δ8,Δ7-isomerase cause X-linked dominant Conradi-Hunermann syndrome

    Nancy Braverman;Paul Lin;Fabian F. Moebius;Cassandra Obie

Frequent Co-Authors

Ann E. Pulver
Ann E. Pulver Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Gerald Nestadt
Gerald Nestadt Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hugo W. Moser
Hugo W. Moser Kennedy Krieger Institute
Dimitrios Avramopoulos
Dimitrios Avramopoulos Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Ada Hamosh
Ada Hamosh Johns Hopkins University
Yin Yao Shugart
Yin Yao Shugart National Institutes of Health
Kimberly F. Doheny
Kimberly F. Doheny Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Mark A. Riddle
Mark A. Riddle Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
George H. Thomas
George H. Thomas Kennedy Krieger Institute
M. Daniele Fallin
M. Daniele Fallin Johns Hopkins University

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