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D-Index
54
Citations
8700
World Ranking
15792
National Ranking
6570

Harvey Rubin publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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 Harvey Rubin sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 141 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Harvey Rubin D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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 Harvey Rubin sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Harvey Rubin is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and has made significant contributions to multiple fields, including Medicine, Mathematics, and Engineering. Their research primarily spans key areas such as Modeling and Simulation, Sociology and Political Science, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work covers a range of main topics, notably:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies

Harvey Rubin has published research in a variety of respected venues, with frequent publications in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS ONE
  • International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Vaccine
  • Current Science

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Rubin include:

  • "Countering the potential re-emergence of a deadly infectious disease-Information warfare, identifying strategic threats, launching countermeasures," 2021, PLoS ONE
  • "Fault detection for vaccine refrigeration via convolutional neural networks trained on simulated datasets," 2022, International Journal of Refrigeration
  • "COVID-19 vaccine safety monitoring in low and middle income countries - Time for a bold new approach," 2022, Vaccine
  • "Excess power at cellphone towers to sustain cold chain for COVID-19 and other vaccines in off-the-grid rural areas in India," 2022, Current Science
  • "Tracing and testing multiple generations of contacts to COVID-19 cases: cost-benefit tradeoffs," 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent collaborators include Saswati Sarkar, Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti, Rex N. Ali, Jungyeol Kim, and Xingran Chen. These collaborations reflect interdisciplinary efforts primarily related to epidemiological modeling and public health threats.

Best Publications

  • Characterization of nucleotide pools as a function of physiological state in Escherichia coli.

    Michael H. Buckstein;Jian He;Harvey Rubin

  • The role of RelMtb-mediated adaptation to stationary phase in long-term persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice.

    John L. Dahl;Carl N. Kraus;Helena I. M. Boshoff;Bernard Doan

  • The Stringent Response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Required for Long-Term Survival

    Todd P. Primm;Susan J. Andersen;Valerie Mizrahi;David Avarbock

  • Reduction of Clofazimine by Mycobacterial Type 2 NADH:Quinone Oxidoreductase A PATHWAY FOR THE GENERATION OF BACTERICIDAL LEVELS OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES

    Takahiro Yano;Sacha Kassovska-Bratinova;J. Shin Teh;Jeffrey Winkler

  • Inhibitors of type II NADH:menaquinone oxidoreductase represent a class of antitubercular drugs.

    Edward A. Weinstein;Takahiro Yano;Lin-Sheng Li;David Avarbock

  • Crystal structure of an uncleaved serpin reveals the conformation of an inhibitory reactive loop

    Anzhi Wei;Harvey Rubin;Barry S. Cooperman;David W. Christianson

  • Cloning, expression, purification, and biological activity of recombinant native and variant human alpha 1-antichymotrypsins.

    H. Rubin;Zhi Mei Wang;E. B. Nickbarg;S. Mclarney

  • Characterization of the cydAB-encoded cytochrome bd oxidase from Mycobacterium smegmatis.

    Bavesh D. Kana;Edward A. Weinstein;David Avarbock;Stephanie S. Dawes

  • High-confidence medical device software and systems

    I. Lee;G.J. Pappas;R. Cleaveland;J. Hatcliff

  • Steady-state Kinetics and Inhibitory Action of Antitubercular Phenothiazines on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Type-II NADH-Menaquinone Oxidoreductase (NDH-2)

    Takahiro Yano;Lin-Sheng Li;Edward Weinstein;Jiah-Shin Teh

  • Characterization of mRNA interferases from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Ling Zhu;Yonglong Zhang;Jiah Shin Teh;Junjie Zhang

  • Reaction of human skin chymotrypsin-like proteinase chymase with plasma proteinase inhibitors.

    N M Schechter;J L Sprows;O L Schoenberger;G S Lazarus

  • Function of the Cytochrome bc1-aa3 Branch of the Respiratory Network in Mycobacteria and Network Adaptation Occurring in Response to Its Disruption

    Limenako Matsoso;Bavesh D Kana;Paul Crellin;David John Lea-Smith

  • Differential regulation of opposing RelMtb activities by the aminoacylation state of a tRNA.ribosome.mRNA.RelMtb complex.

    David Avarbock;and Andrew Avarbock;Harvey Rubin

  • Cloning and characterization of a bifunctional RelA/SpoT homologue from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    David Avarbock;Jerome Salem;Lin-sheng Li;Zhi-mei Wang

  • Functional regulation of the opposing (p)ppGpp synthetase/hydrolase activities of RelMtb from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Andrew Avarbock;David Avarbock;Jiah-Shin Teh;Michael Buckstein

  • Inhibiting the stringent response blocks Mycobacterium tuberculosis entry into quiescence and reduces persistence

    Noton K. Dutta;Lee G. Klinkenberg;Maria Jesus Vazquez;Delfina Segura-Carro

  • Discovery of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine Ethers and Squaramides as Selective and Potent Inhibitors of Mycobacterial Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Synthesis.

    Subramanyam J. Tantry;Shankar D. Markad;Vikas Shinde;Jyothi Bhat

  • Distortion of the Active Site of Chymotrypsin Complexed with a Serpin

    Michael I. Plotnick;Leland Mayne;Norman M. Schechter;Harvey Rubin

  • Stochastic Modeling and Control of Biological Systems: The Lactose Regulation System of Escherichia Coli

    A.A. Julius;A. Halasz;M.S. Sakar;H. Rubin

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry S. Cooperman
Barry S. Cooperman University of Pennsylvania
Norman M. Schechter
Norman M. Schechter University of Pennsylvania
Petros C. Karakousis
Petros C. Karakousis Johns Hopkins University
Valerie Mizrahi
Valerie Mizrahi University of Cape Town
David W. Christianson
David W. Christianson University of Pennsylvania
Vijay Kumar
Vijay Kumar University of Pennsylvania
Calin Belta
Calin Belta Boston University
George J. Pappas
George J. Pappas University of Pennsylvania
Marcin Imielinski
Marcin Imielinski Cornell University
Jonathan Schug
Jonathan Schug University of Pennsylvania

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