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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 44 4236 3996 1825 1710 92 25025

Harrison Brand publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Harrison Brand between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Harrison Brand published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 8.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2023. 37 of the 147 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2023. 2009: 2 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 6 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 14 publications
2009 2025

147 publications in total across all disciplines

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Harrison Brand: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 2
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 1
2014 6
2015 5
2016 3
2017 7
2018 7
2019 9
2020 14
2021 18
2022 15
2023 23
2024 23
2025 14
Total 147
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Harrison Brand publications per year - data summary

  • Harrison Brand, a Genetics scholar from Harvard University, has 147 publications recorded across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2009 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2023 and 2024, with 23 publications each.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2013, with 1 publication.
  • 3 of the 17 years in the span carry no publications at all (2010, 2011 and 2012).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.5 per year counting only the 14 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 93 publications, 63% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2009-2014: 9 publications (1.5 per year); 2015-2020: 45 publications (7.5 per year); 2021-2025: 93 publications (18.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Harrison Brand 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 Harrison Brand 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, 85–94 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: 92 publications — 5th percentile

5% 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 92
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
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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Harrison Brand publication distribution in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 67 ranges running from 45–54 to 703+ publications.
  • Harrison Brand, a Genetics scholar from Harvard University, records 92 publications - the 5th percentile of the discipline.
  • 5% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Harrison Brand, and about 95% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Harrison Brand ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 125–134 publications, holding 217 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 56% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 703 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Harrison Brand 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 Harrison Brand 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% 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 44
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
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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Harrison Brand D-index placement in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 160+ D-Index.
  • Harrison Brand, a Genetics scholar from Harvard University, records 44 D-Index - the 3rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 3% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Harrison Brand, and about 97% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 70–71 D-Index range, and Harrison Brand ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62–63 D-Index, holding 191 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 51% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Harrison Brand is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has a significant focus on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their extensive research portfolio includes 188 publications primarily distributed in subfields such as Genetics (127 publications), Molecular Biology (57 publications), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (9 publications), Plant Science (8 publications), and Surgery (8 publications).

The primary topics covered in their research encompass:

  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
  • Cleft Lip and Palate Research
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Brand has contributed to multiple research papers, including highly cited works from 2020 to 2023. Notable publications include:

  • The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans, 2020, Nature
  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism, 2020, Cell
  • A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics, 2020, Nature
  • A genomic mutational constraint map using variation in 76,156 human genomes, 2023, Nature
  • High-coverage whole-genome sequencing of the expanded 1000 Genomes Project cohort including 602 trios, 2022, Cell

The venues where Brand frequently publishes reflect a broad engagement with the genetics research community. They have 28 publications in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 10 in The American Journal of Human Genetics, 8 in Nature, 6 in Genetics in Medicine, and 4 in Nature Genetics.

Collaborations constitute an important part of Brand's research activities. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Michael E. Talkowski (72 joint publications)
  • Ryan L. Collins (37 joint publications)
  • Jack Fu (32 joint publications)
  • Xuefang Zhao (31 joint publications)
  • Anne O'Donnell-Luria (26 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans

    Konrad J. Karczewski;Laurent C. Francioli;Grace Tiao;Beryl B. Cummings

  • The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans

    Konrad J. Karczewski;em> ..] Laurent C. Francioli;Daniel G. MacArthur

  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism

    F. Kyle Satterstrom;F. Kyle Satterstrom;Jack A. Kosmicki;Jiebiao Wang;Michael S. Breen

  • A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics

    Ryan L Collins;Ryan L Collins;Harrison Brand;Harrison Brand;Konrad J Karczewski;Konrad J Karczewski;Xuefang Zhao;Xuefang Zhao

  • Multi-platform discovery of haplotype-resolved structural variation in human genomes

    Mark J.P. Chaisson;Mark J.P. Chaisson;Ashley D. Sanders;Xuefang Zhao;Xuefang Zhao;Ankit Malhotra

  • Haplotype-resolved diverse human genomes and integrated analysis of structural variation.

    Peter Ebert;Peter A. Audano;Qihui Zhu;Bernardo Rodriguez-Martin

  • Low Incidence of Off-Target Mutations in Individual CRISPR-Cas9 and TALEN Targeted Human Stem Cell Clones Detected by Whole-Genome Sequencing

    Adrian Veres;Bridget S. Gosis;Qiurong Ding;Ryan Collins

  • Efficient ablation of genes in human hematopoietic stem and effector cells using CRISPR/Cas9

    Pankaj Kumar Mandal;Pankaj Kumar Mandal;Leonardo Manuel Ramos Ferreira;Ryan Collins;Torsten B Meissner

  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism

    F. Kyle Satterstrom;Jack A. Kosmicki;Jiebiao Wang;Michael S Breen;Michael S Breen

  • CHD8 regulates neurodevelopmental pathways associated with autism spectrum disorder in neural progenitors.

    Aarathi Sugathan;Marta Biagioli;Christelle Golzio;Serkan Erdin

  • An analytical framework for whole-genome sequence association studies and its implications for autism spectrum disorder.

    Donna M. Werling;Harrison Brand;Harrison Brand;Joon Yong An;Matthew R. Stone

  • Genome-wide de novo risk score implicates promoter variation in autism spectrum disorder

    Joon Yong An;Kevin Lin;Lingxue Zhu;Donna M. Werling

  • The genomic landscape of balanced cytogenetic abnormalities associated with human congenital anomalies

    Claire Redin;Claire Redin;Harrison Brand;Harrison Brand;Ryan L Collins;Ryan L Collins;Tammy Kammin

  • Dissecting the Causal Mechanism of X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism by Integrating Genome and Transcriptome Assembly

    Tatsiana Aneichyk;Tatsiana Aneichyk;William T. Hendriks;Rachita Yadav;Rachita Yadav;David Shin

  • Mutations in DCHS1 cause mitral valve prolapse

    Ronen Durst;Ronen Durst;Kimberly Sauls;David S. Peal;Annemarieke DeVlaming

  • Defining the diverse spectrum of inversions, complex structural variation, and chromothripsis in the morbid human genome.

    Ryan L. Collins;Ryan L. Collins;Harrison Brand;Harrison Brand;Claire E. Redin;Claire E. Redin;Carrie Hanscom;Carrie Hanscom

  • Loss of δ-catenin function in severe autism

    Tychele N. Turner;Kamal Sharma;Edwin C. Oh;Yangfan P. Liu

  • SMCHD1 mutations associated with a rare muscular dystrophy can also cause isolated arhinia and Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome

    Natalie D. Shaw;Natalie D. Shaw;Harrison Brand;Harrison Brand;Zachary A. Kupchinsky;Hemant Bengani

  • A cross-disorder dosage sensitivity map of the human genome

    Ryan L. Collins;Ryan L. Collins;Joseph T. Glessner;Joseph T. Glessner;Eleonora Porcu;Eleonora Porcu;Lisa-Marie Niestroj

  • SMCHD1 mutations associated with a rare muscular dystrophy can also cause isolated arhinia and Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome (vol 49, pg 238, 2017)

    ND Shaw;H Brand;ZA Kupchinsky;H Bengani

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael E. Talkowski
Michael E. Talkowski Harvard University
Benjamin M. Neale
Benjamin M. Neale Harvard University
Konrad J. Karczewski
Konrad J. Karczewski Harvard University
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
Bernie Devlin
Bernie Devlin University of Pittsburgh
Jessica Alföldi
Jessica Alföldi Broad Institute
James F. Gusella
James F. Gusella Harvard University
Daniel G. MacArthur
Daniel G. MacArthur Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Joseph T. Glessner
Joseph T. Glessner Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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