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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 49 3998 3773 1725 1619 100 9609

Joel C. Eissenberg publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joel C. Eissenberg between 1983 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joel C. Eissenberg published across 39 years, from 1983 to 2021, averaging 2.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2006. 3 of the 107 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2006. 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 6 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 3 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications
1983 2021

107 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joel C. Eissenberg: publications per year, 1983 to 2021
Year Publications
1983 2
1984 3
1985 1
1986 2
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 1
1991 1
1992 1
1993 3
1994 1
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 2
1999 1
2000 6
2001 8
2002 2
2003 1
2004 5
2005 6
2006 9
2007 5
2008 5
2009 1
2010 1
2011 3
2012 3
2013 4
2014 6
2015 2
2016 3
2017 3
2018 3
2019 2
2020 1
2021 2
Total 107
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Joel C. Eissenberg 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 Joel C. Eissenberg 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, 95–104 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: 100 publications — 7th percentile

7% 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
95–104 151 100
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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Joel C. Eissenberg 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 Joel C. Eissenberg 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 9th percentile

9% 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
46–47 112
48–49 118 49
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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Overview

Joel C. Eissenberg is affiliated with Saint Louis University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a total of six publications, as well as Medicine, represented by two publications.

The scientist's subfields of focus cover Molecular Biology, Physiology, Business and International Management, Cell Biology, and Genetics. Through these areas, their work addresses a range of complex biological processes and interdisciplinary topics.

Key topics of their research include:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Their recent publications feature two notable papers. In 2021, they authored "In Our Image: The Ethics of CRISPR Genome Editing," published in BioMolecular Concepts. In 2020, they contributed to "Pushing the limit on laminopathies," appearing in Nature Materials. These works contribute to both the theoretical and practical dimensions of genetic engineering and material sciences in biology.

Joel C. Eissenberg frequently publishes in the journals BioMolecular Concepts and Nature Materials, each venue featuring at least one of their papers.

Among frequent research collaborators, Susana Gonzalo stands out as a co-author, indicating ongoing cooperative work in their scientific inquiries.

Best Publications

  • Mutation in a heterochromatin-specific chromosomal protein is associated with suppression of position-effect variegation in Drosophila melanogaster.

    Joel C. Eissenberg;Tharappel C. James;Dawn M. Foster-Hartnett;Thomas Hartnett

  • The HP1 protein family: getting a grip on chromatin.

    Joel C Eissenberg;Sarah Cr Elgin

  • Specificity of the HP1 chromo domain for the methylated N‐terminus of histone H3

    Steven A. Jacobs;Steven A. Jacobs;Sean D. Taverna;Sean D. Taverna;Yinong Zhang;Scott D. Briggs

  • Distribution patterns of HP1, a heterochromatin-associated nonhistone chromosomal protein of Drosophila.

    T James;J Eissenberg;C Craig;Dietrich

  • The heterochromatin-associated protein HP-1 is an essential protein in Drosophila with dosage-dependent effects on position-effect variegation.

    J C Eissenberg;G D Morris;G Reuter;T Hartnett

  • Histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4) methylation in development and differentiation.

    Joel C. Eissenberg;Ali Shilatifard

  • Functional analysis of the chromo domain of HP1.

    J S Platero;T Hartnett;J C Eissenberg

  • Selected topics in chromatin structure.

    Joel C. Eissenberg;Iain L. Cartwright;Graham H. Thomas;Sarah C. R. Elgin

  • The COMPASS family of H3K4 methylases in Drosophila

    Man Mohan;Hans Martin Herz;Edwin R. Smith;Ying Zhang

  • Heterochromatin Protein 1 Is Required for the Normal Expression of Two Heterochromatin Genes in Drosophila

    Brett Y. Lu;Peter C. R. Emtage;Brenda J. Duyf;Arthur J. Hilliker

  • Mutations in yeast proliferating cell nuclear antigen define distinct sites for interaction with DNA polymerase delta and DNA polymerase epsilon.

    J. C. Eissenberg;R. Ayyagari;X. V. Gomes;P. M. J. Burgers

  • HP1a: a structural chromosomal protein regulating transcription.

    Joel C. Eissenberg;Sarah C.R. Elgin

  • Molecular cloning of a human homologue of Drosophila heterochromatin protein HP1 using anti-centromere autoantibodies with anti-chromo specificity

    W Saunders;C Chue;M Goebl;Carolyn Craig

  • Position effect variegation in Drosophila: towards a genetics of chromatin assembly.

    Joel C. Eissenberg

  • Histone H3 lysine-to-methionine mutants as a paradigm to study chromatin signaling.

    Hans Martin Herz;Marc Alard Morgan;Xin Gao;Jessica Jackson

  • Effects of sister chromatid cohesion proteins on cut gene expression during wing development in Drosophila.

    Dale Dorsett;Joel C. Eissenberg;Ziva Misulovin;Andrew Martens

  • Heterochromatin Protein 1 Binds to Nucleosomes and DNA in Vitro

    Tao Zhao;Thomas Heyduk;C. David Allis;Joel C. Eissenberg

  • Molecular biology of the chromo domain: an ancient chromatin module comes of age.

    Joel C. Eissenberg

  • Boundary functions in the control of gene expression

    J.C. Eissenberg;S.C.R. Elgin

  • Drosophila UTX is a histone H3 Lys27 demethylase that colocalizes with the elongating form of RNA polymerase II

    Edwin R. Smith;Min Gyu Lee;Benjamin Winter;Nathan M. Droz

Frequent Co-Authors

Ali Shilatifard
Ali Shilatifard Northwestern University
Sarah C. R. Elgin
Sarah C. R. Elgin Washington University in St. Louis
Michael P. Washburn
Michael P. Washburn University of Kansas
Dale Dorsett
Dale Dorsett Saint Louis University
Janos Zempleni
Janos Zempleni University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Edwin R. Smith
Edwin R. Smith Northwestern University
Joan Weliky Conaway
Joan Weliky Conaway The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ronald C. Conaway
Ronald C. Conaway The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Laurence Florens
Laurence Florens Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Ramin Shiekhattar
Ramin Shiekhattar University of Miami

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