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Dean W. Ballard

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 59 2001 1798 996 881 85 17798

Dean W. Ballard publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dean W. Ballard between 1973 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dean W. Ballard published across 44 years, from 1973 to 2016, averaging 2 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 1989. 2 of the 86 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 1989. 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 4 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 12 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 0 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 1 publication
1973 2016

86 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dean W. Ballard: publications per year, 1973 to 2016
Year Publications
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 2
1984 1
1985 4
1986 1
1987 0
1988 4
1989 12
1990 3
1991 3
1992 3
1993 4
1994 3
1995 4
1996 3
1997 4
1998 2
1999 10
2000 4
2001 2
2002 0
2003 3
2004 1
2005 2
2006 1
2007 2
2008 1
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 2
2013 1
2014 0
2015 1
2016 1
Total 86
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Dean W. Ballard 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 Dean W. Ballard 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, 77–86 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: 85 publications — 6th percentile

6% 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 85
87–96 125
97–106 131
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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Dean W. Ballard 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 Dean W. Ballard 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, 58–59 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: 59 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% 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
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129 59
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

Dean W. Ballard is affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States. The profile reflects a researcher engaged in academic work, although specific details about their research topics, publications, and collaborations are not publicly documented in the available data.

No records of recent papers authored by Dean W. Ballard appear in the provided information, which limits insight into the current areas of investigation and recent academic output.

The data does not list frequent co-authors, suggesting either limited collaboration captured in the dataset or a focus on solo or less frequent partnerships within their scholarly work.

Similarly, there is no information regarding common publication venues for their work. Details about where the researcher typically publishes could not be determined.

There is no record of book publications or contributions to edited volumes from Dean W. Ballard as per the available data.

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Best Publications

  • Signal-induced site-specific phosphorylation targets I kappa B alpha to the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway.

    Zhijian Chen;J. Hagler;V. J. Palombella;F. Melandri

  • NF-κB controls expression of inhibitor IκBα : evidence for an inducible autoregulatory pathway

    Shao Cong Sun;Parham A. Ganchi;Dean W. Ballard;Warner C. Greene

  • Suppression of tumor necrosis factor-induced cell death by inhibitor of apoptosis c-IAP2 is under NF-κB control

    Zhi-Liang Chu;Timothy A. McKinsey;Lily Liu;Jennifer J. Gentry

  • Coupling of a signal response domain in I kappa B alpha to multiple pathways for NF-kappa B activation.

    J. A. Brockman;D. C. Scherer;T. A. Mckinsey;S. M. Hall

  • Cross-coupling of the NF-kappa B p65 and Fos/Jun transcription factors produces potentiated biological function.

    Bernd Stein;Albert S. Baldwin;Dean W. Ballard;Warner C. Greene

  • Signal-induced degradation of I kappa B alpha requires site-specific ubiquitination.

    David C. Scherer;Jeffrey A. Brockman;Zhijian Chen;Tom Maniatis

  • HTLV-I tax induces cellular proteins that activate the kappa B element in the IL-2 receptor alpha gene.

    DW Ballard;E Bohnlein;JW Lowenthal;Y Wano

  • The same inducible nuclear proteins regulates mitogen activation of both the interleukin-2 receptor-alpha gene and type 1 HIV.

    Ernst Böhnlein;John W. Lowenthal;Miriam Siekevitz;Dean W. Ballard

  • Constitutive Activation of NF-κB in Primary Adult T-Cell Leukemia Cells

    Naoki Mori;Masahiro Fujii;Shuichi Ikeda;Yasuaki Yamada

  • Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Is Required for Activation of Iκb Kinase and Nuclear Factor κb in Response to B Cell Receptor Engagement

    James B. Petro;S.M. Jamshedur Rahman;Dean W. Ballard;Wasif N. Khan

  • Kappa B-specific DNA binding proteins: role in the regulation of human interleukin-2 gene expression

    Beatrice Hoyos;Dean W. Ballard;Ernst Böhnlein;Miriam Siekevitz

  • The NEMO adaptor bridges the nuclear factor-kappaB and interferon regulatory factor signaling pathways.

    Tiejun Zhao;Long Yang;Qiang Sun;Meztli Arguello

  • The v-rel oncogene encodes a κB enhancer binding protein that inhibits NF-κB function

    Dean W. Ballard;William H. Walker;Stefan Doerre;Prakash Sista

  • The 65-kDa subunit of human NF-kappa B functions as a potent transcriptional activator and a target for v-Rel-mediated repression.

    Dean W. Ballard;Eric P. Dixon;Nancy J. Peffer;Hal Bogerd

  • NF-kappa B: a family of inducible and differentially expressed enhancer-binding proteins in human T cells.

    Jerry A. Molitor;William H. Walker;Stefan Doerre;Dean W. Ballard

  • I kappa B/MAD-3 masks the nuclear localization signal of NF-kappa B p65 and requires the transactivation domain to inhibit NF-kappa B p65 DNA binding.

    P. A. Ganchi;Shao-Cong Sun;W. C. Greene;D. W. Ballard

  • An autoantibody to single‐stranded DNA: Comparison of the three‐dimensional structures of the unliganded fab and a deoxynucleotide–fab complex

    J. N. Herron;X. M. He;D. W. Ballard;P. R. Blier

  • Perturbation of the T Lymphocyte Lineage In Transgenic Mice Expressing a Constitutive Repressor of Nuclear Factor (NF)-κB

    Mark R. Boothby;Ana L. Mora;David C. Scherer;Jeffrey A. Brockman

  • Tumor necrosis factor alpha induces proteins that bind specifically to kappa B-like enhancer elements and regulate interleukin 2 receptor alpha-chain gene expression in primary human T lymphocytes

    John W. Lowenthal;Dean W. Ballard;Ernst Bohnlein;Warner C. Greene

  • Persistent activation of NF-κB by the Tax transforming protein of HTLV-1: hijacking cellular IκB kinases

    Shao Cong Sun;Dean W. Ballard

Frequent Co-Authors

Warner C. Greene
Warner C. Greene University of California, San Francisco
Timothy A. McKinsey
Timothy A. McKinsey University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Shao Cong Sun
Shao Cong Sun The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hal P. Bogerd
Hal P. Bogerd Duke University
Alfred L. M. Bothwell
Alfred L. M. Bothwell University of Arizona
David M. Kranz
David M. Kranz University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Naoki Mori
Naoki Mori University of the Ryukyus
Terence S. Dermody
Terence S. Dermody University of Pittsburgh
James N. Herron
James N. Herron University of Utah
Michael H. Malim
Michael H. Malim King's College London

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Publications: 51

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Publications: 37

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Publications: 34

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Publications: 28

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