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 Dean DellaPenna sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 138 publications — 21st percentile
21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
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 Dean DellaPenna sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile
74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Dean DellaPenna is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to the subfields of Genetics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Plant Science. Their work also intersects with areas such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment.
Their scientific publications address topics including Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Genetic and Phenotypic Traits in Livestock, Lipid Metabolism and Biosynthesis, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Genetics and Plant Breeding, and Plant Biochemistry and Biosynthesis.
Frequent publication venues include:
Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Dean DellaPenna are:
Dean DellaPenna has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:
In 2008, Dean DellaPenna was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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Dean DellaPenna;Barry J. Pogson
Scott E. Sattler;Laura U. Gilliland;Maria Magallanes-Lundback;Mike Pollard
David Shintani;Dean DellaPenna
Michael A. Grusak;Dean DellaPenna
Francis X. Cunningham;Barry Pogson;Zairen Sun;Kelly A. McDonald
James J. Giovannoni;Dean DellaPenna;Alan B. Bennett;Robert L. Fischer
Hyoungshin Park;Sarah S. Kreunen;Abby J. Cuttriss;Dean DellaPenna
Jianbing Yan;Catherine Bermudez Kandianis;Carlos E. Harjes;Ling Bai
Susan R. Norris;Terrence R. Barrette;Dean DellaPenna
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Barry Pogson;Kelly A. McDonald;Maria Truong;George Britton
Michele E. Auldridge;Anna Block;Jonathan T. Vogel;Carole Dabney-Smith
Barry J. Pogson;Krishna K. Niyogi;Olle Björkman;Dean DellaPenna
Dean DellaPenna;Danny C. Alexander;Alan B. Bennett
Eva Collakova;Dean DellaPenna
Scott E. Sattler;Edgar B. Cahoon;Sean J. Coughlan;Sean J. Coughlan;Dean DellaPenna
Ralf Welsch;Dirk Maass;Tanja Voegel;Dean DellaPenna
Charles P. Moehs;Li Tian;Katherine W. Osteryoung;Dean Dellapenna
J. J. Giovannoni;D. DellaPenna;C. C. Lashbrook;A. B. Bennett
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