The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jan Cools sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 368 publications — 32nd percentile
32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jan Cools sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 79 D-Index — 14th percentile
14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Jan Cools is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has made significant contributions to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily focuses on molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, hematology, immunology, and cancer research.
The scientist's research topics highlight a strong concentration in leukemia and lymphoma studies, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia research, acute myeloid leukemia research, lymphoma diagnosis and treatment, CAR-T cell therapy research, chronic myeloid leukemia treatments, epigenetics and DNA methylation, as well as cancer genomics and diagnostics.
Jan Cools has published extensively, with recent notable papers including:
The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Blood and HemaSphere, with ten publications each, as well as in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Haematologica, and Nature. This reflects a broad engagement with hematology and molecular biology-oriented scientific venues.
Collaboration is also a significant aspect of their research activity. Frequent co-authors include Sofie Demeyer, Olga Gielen, Heidi Segers, Nicole Mentens, and Kris Jacobs, indicating a network focused on related biomedical and hematological research.
Ross L. Levine;Ross L. Levine;Martha Wadleigh;Jan Cools;Benjamin L. Ebert;Benjamin L. Ebert
Jan Cools;Jan Cools;Daniel J. DeAngelo;Jason Gotlib;Elizabeth H. Stover
Jinghui Zhang;Li Ding;Linda Holmfeldt;Gang Wu
Pieter Peeters;Sophie D. Raynaud;Jan Cools;Iwona Wlodarska
Maria Debiec-Rychter;Jan Cools;Herlinde Dumez;Raf Sciot
Hilde Brems;Magdalena Chmara;Magdalena Chmara;Mourad Sahbatou;Ellen Denayer
Amy D. Klion;Amy D. Klion;Pierre Noel;Pierre Noel;Cem Akin;Cem Akin;Melissa A. Law;Melissa A. Law
C Graux;Jan Cools;C Melotte;H Quentmeier
Kim De Keersmaecker;Zeynep Kalender Atak;Ning Li;Carmen Vicente
Animesh Pardanani;Animesh Pardanani;Animesh Pardanani;Rhett P. Ketterling;Rhett P. Ketterling;Rhett P. Ketterling;Stephanie R. Brockman;Stephanie R. Brockman;Stephanie R. Brockman;Heather C. Flynn;Heather C. Flynn;Heather C. Flynn
Jason Gotlib;Jason Gotlib;Jason Gotlib;Jan Cools;Jan Cools;Jan Cools;James M. Malone;James M. Malone;James M. Malone;Stanley L. Schrier;Stanley L. Schrier;Stanley L. Schrier
Hans Prenen;Jan Cools;Nicole Mentens;Cedric Folens
Carlos Graux;Jan Cools;Lucienne Michaux;Peter Vandenberghe
Tiziana Girardi;Carmen Vicente;Carmen Vicente;Jan Cools;Jan Cools;Kim De Keersmaecker
Jan Cools;Iwona Wlodarska;Riet Somers;Nicole Mentens
Sara De Brouwer;Katleen De Preter;Candy Kumps;Piotr Zabrocki
Idoya Lahortiga;Kim De Keersmaecker;Kim De Keersmaecker;Pieter Van Vlierberghe;Carlos Graux;Carlos Graux;Carlos Graux
Jan Cools;Elizabeth H Stover;Christina L Boulton;Christina L Boulton;Jason Gotlib
Pieter Van Vlierberghe;Martine van Grotel;Joëlle Tchinda;Charles Lee
Idoya Lahortiga;Kim De Keersmaecker;Pieter Van Vlierberghe;C. Graux
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