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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 103 351 319 162 139 271 36372
Genetics 103 683 647 346 324 250 35959

Eugene W. Nester publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Eugene W. Nester between 1961 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Eugene W. Nester published across 56 years, from 1961 to 2016, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 1985. 3 of the 273 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1961 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 1985. 1961: 2 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 3 publications 1964: 1 publication 1965: 1 publication 1966: 5 publications 1967: 6 publications 1968: 4 publications 1969: 7 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 4 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 5 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 14 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 11 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 17 publications 1986: 12 publications 1987: 16 publications 1988: 10 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 16 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 1 publication 2014: 3 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications
1961 2016

273 publications in total across all disciplines

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Eugene W. Nester: publications per year, 1961 to 2016
Year Publications
1961 2
1962 0
1963 3
1964 1
1965 1
1966 5
1967 6
1968 4
1969 7
1970 1
1971 4
1972 2
1973 3
1974 5
1975 2
1976 7
1977 5
1978 2
1979 0
1980 14
1981 5
1982 9
1983 11
1984 8
1985 17
1986 12
1987 16
1988 10
1989 9
1990 16
1991 2
1992 5
1993 12
1994 6
1995 6
1996 9
1997 3
1998 4
1999 1
2000 4
2001 4
2002 3
2003 1
2004 2
2005 4
2006 2
2007 3
2008 5
2009 1
2010 1
2011 0
2012 1
2013 1
2014 3
2015 1
2016 2
Total 273
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Eugene W. Nester publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eugene W. Nester sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 265–274 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 271 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139 271
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Eugene W. Nester D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eugene W. Nester sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 103 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 103 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17 103
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1994 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1991 - Promega Biotechnology Research Award, American Society for Microbiology

Overview

Eugene W. Nester is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their academic and research background is focused on microbiology and related biological sciences.

Throughout their career, Eugene W. Nester has received recognition in the scientific community through multiple awards. Notably, they were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1994. In the same year, they were inducted as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences. Earlier, in 1991, they received the Promega Biotechnology Research Award from the American Society for Microbiology.

Information on their recent publications, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, and specific fields or subfields of study is not available. Additionally, the precise academic topics or areas of research focus have not been documented here.

These accolades suggest active involvement and contribution within their scientific domain, particularly in microbiology or biotechnology-related areas, based on the awarding institutions and honors.

Best Publications

  • Stable incorporation of plasmid DNA into higher plant cells: the molecular basis of crown gall tumorigenesis

    Mary-Dell Chilton;Martin H. Drummond;Donald J. Merlo;Daniela Sciaky

  • The Genome of the Natural Genetic Engineer Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58

    Derek W. Wood;Joao C. Setubal;Rajinder Kaul;Dave E. Monks

  • Plasmid required for virulence of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.

    B Watson;T C Currier;M P Gordon;M D Chilton

  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens DNA and PS8 bacteriophage DNA not detected in crown gall tumors

    Mary-Dell Chilton;Thomas C. Currier;Stephen K. Farrand;Arnold J. Bendich

  • Wide host range cloning vectors: A cosmid clone bank of an Agrobacterium Ti plasmid

    Vie C. Knauf;Eugene W. Nester

  • T-DNA of Agrobacterium tumefaciens encodes an enzyme of cytokinin biosynthesis

    D E Akiyoshi;H Klee;R M Amasino;E W Nester

  • Genetic analysis of crown gall: Fine structure map of the T-DNA by site-directed mutagenesis

    David J. Garfinkel;Robert B. Simpson;Lloyd W. Ream;Frank F. White

  • Molecular and genetic analysis of the transferred DNA regions of the root-inducing plasmid of Agrobacterium rhizogenes.

    F F White;B H Taylor;G A Huffman;M P Gordon

  • New cloning vehicles for transformation of higher plants.

    G. An;B.D. Watson;B.D. Watson;S. Stachel;S. Stachel;M.P. Gordon

  • A Tn3 lacZ transposon for the random generation of beta-galactosidase gene fusions: application to the analysis of gene expression in Agrobacterium.

    S E Stachel;G An;C Flores;E W Nester

  • Isolation of Covalently Closed Circular DNA of High Molecular Weight From Bacteria

    Thomas C. Currier;Eugene W. Nester

  • The genetic and transcriptional organization of the vir region of the A6 Ti plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.

    Scott E Stachel;Eugene W Nester

  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens mutants affected in crown gall tumorigenesis and octopine catabolism.

    D J Garfinkel;E W Nester

  • CROWN GALL: A MOLECULAR AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS

    Eugene W. Nester;Milton P. Gordon;Richard M. Amasino;Martin F. Yanofsky

  • Integration and organization of Ti plasmid sequences in crown gall tumors

    Michael F. Thomashow;Robert Nutter;Alice L. Montoya;Milton P. Gordon

  • Sugars induce the Agrobacterium virulence genes through a periplasmic binding protein and a transmembrane signal protein.

    Gerard A. Cangelosi;Robert G. Ankenbauer;Eugene W. Nester

  • A plant cell factor induces Agrobacterium tumefaciens vir gene expression

    Scott E. Stachel;Eugene W. Nester;Patricia C. Zambryski

  • Cytokinin/auxin balance in crown gall tumors is regulated by specific loci in the T-DNA.

    D. E. Akiyoshi;R. O. Morris;R. Hinz;Barbara Sue Mischke

  • Identification and genetic analysis of an Agrobacterium tumefaciens chromosomal virulence region.

    C J Douglas;R J Staneloni;R A Rubin;E W Nester

  • Pilus assembly by Agrobacterium T-DNA transfer genes

    Karla Jean Fullner;J. Cano Lara;Eugene W. Nester

Frequent Co-Authors

Milton P. Gordon
Milton P. Gordon University of Washington
Mary-Dell Chilton
Mary-Dell Chilton Washington University in St. Louis
David J. Garfinkel
David J. Garfinkel University of Georgia
Martin F. Yanofsky
Martin F. Yanofsky University of California, San Diego
Frank F. White
Frank F. White University of Florida
Trevor C. Charles
Trevor C. Charles University of Waterloo
Harry J. Klee
Harry J. Klee University of Florida
Stephen C. Winans
Stephen C. Winans Cornell University
Michael F. Thomashow
Michael F. Thomashow Michigan State University
Luca Comai
Luca Comai University of California, Davis

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