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 Humbert De Smedt sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 227 publications — 60th percentile
60% 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 Humbert De Smedt sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 70 D-Index — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Humbert De Smedt is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and conducts research primarily in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their academic output includes studies focusing on both molecular biology and genetics as well as pediatric and perinatal health.
The scientist's research interests are reflected in main topics such as:
De Smedt's recent published work includes an article titled The molecular landscape of polycystic kidneys is marked by common alterations in purine metabolism, published in 2025 in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). This publication represents their ongoing exploration of kidney diseases at the molecular level.
Frequent co-authors collaborating with De Smedt include:
Their work has been published predominantly in the venue bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), indicating a focus on preprint dissemination within the biomedical research community.
Djalila Mekahli;Geert Bultynck;Jan B. Parys;Humbert De Smedt
Ludwig Missiaen;Humbert De Smedt;Guillaume Droogmans;Rik Casteels
Kimitoshi Nakamura;Anna Zuppini;Serge Arnaudeau;Jeffery Lynch
Yi Ping Rong;Geert Bultynck;Ademuyiwa S. Aromolaran;Fei Zhong
Tania Szado;Veerle Vanderheyden;Jan B. Parys;Humbert De Smedt
Yi Ping Rong;Ademuyiwa S. Aromolaran;Geert Bultynck;Fei Zhong
Haidar Akl;Tamara Vervloessem;Santeri Kiviluoto;Mart Bittremieux
Veerle Vanderheyden;Benoit Devogelaere;Ludwig Missiaen;Humbert De Smedt
Eva Sammels;Jan B. Parys;Ludwig Missiaen;Humbert De Smedt
Jean-Paul Decuypere;Giovanni Monaco;Geert Bultynck;Ludwig Missiaen
Deborah L. Bennett;Timothy R. Cheek;Michael J. Berridge;Humbert De Smedt
Jean-Paul Decuypere;Kirsten Welkenhuyzen;Tomas Luyten;Raf Ponsaerts
Nael Nadif Kasri;Anthony M Holmes;Geert Bultynck;Jan B Parys
Hristina Ivanova;Tim Vervliet;Ludwig Missiaen;Jan B. Parys
Ilse Sienaert;Ludwig Missiaen;Humbert De Smedt;Jan B. Parys
Catheleyne D'hondt;Raf Ponsaerts;Humbert De Smedt;Geert Bultynck
Zerihun Assefa;Geert Bultynck;Karolina Szlufcik;Nael Nadif Kasri
Raf Ponsaerts;Elke De Vuyst;Mauricio Retamal;Catheleyne D'hondt
Frank Mahieu;Grzegorz Owsianik;Leen Verbert;Annelies Janssens
Huiping Tu;Zhengnan Wang;Elena Nosyreva;Humbert De Smedt
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