2026 John A. Hawley: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	120	3781	3541	102	98	435	47528

Research.com Recognitions

2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award

Overview

John A. Hawley is affiliated with the Australian Catholic University in Australia. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on subfields including Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, and Surgery.

Their work addresses a range of research topics, notably:

Diet and metabolism studies
Dietary Effects on Health
Circadian rhythm and melatonin
Muscle metabolism and nutrition
Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
Muscle Physiology and Disorders

John A. Hawley has published frequently in several scientific venues, including:

Sports Medicine
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Frontiers in Physiology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Notable recent papers by John A. Hawley and collaborators are:

"Chrono-nutrition for the prevention and treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes: from mice to men," 2020, Diabetologia
"Does High Cardiorespiratory Fitness Confer Some Protection Against Proinflammatory Responses After Infection by SARS-CoV-2?", 2020, Obesity
"A Delayed Morning and Earlier Evening Time-Restricted Feeding Protocol for Improving Glycemic Control and Dietary Adherence in Men with Overweight/Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial," 2020, Nutrients
"The molecular athlete: exercise physiology from mechanisms to medals," 2023, Physiological Reviews
"Time-restricted feeding alters lipid and amino acid metabolite rhythmicity without perturbing clock gene expression," 2020, Nature Communications

Their collaborative work includes frequent coauthors such as Evelyn B. Parr, Brooke L. Devlin, Trine Moholdt, Bridget E. Radford, and Jamie Whitfield.

Best Publications

Physiological adaptations to low-volume, high-intensity interval training in health and disease

Martin J. Gibala;Jonathan P. Little;Maureen J. MacDonald;John A. Hawley

2194
Citations
Carbohydrates for training and competition.

Louise M. Burke;John A. Hawley;Stephen H. S. Wong;Asker E. Jeukendrup

1382
Citations
Factors Affecting Running Economy in Trained Distance Runners

Philo U. Saunders;Philo U. Saunders;David B. Pyne;Richard D. Telford;John A. Hawley

1329
Citations
Integrative Biology of Exercise

JohnÂ A. Hawley;JohnÂ A. Hawley;Mark Hargreaves;MichaelÂ J. Joyner;JuleenÂ R. Zierath;JuleenÂ R. Zierath

1054
Citations
The molecular bases of training adaptation

Vernon G. Coffey;John A. Hawley

1035
Citations
Reliability of Power in Physical Performance Tests

Will G. Hopkins;Elske J. Schabort;John A. Hawley

1014
Citations
Design and analysis of research on sport performance enhancement.

William G. Hopkins;John A. Hawley;Louise M. Burke

939
Citations
Meteorin-like Is a Hormone that Regulates Immune-Adipose Interactions to Increase Beige Fat Thermogenesis

Rajesh R. Rao;Jonathan Z. Long;James P. White;Katrin J. Svensson

918
Citations
Timing and distribution of protein ingestion during prolonged recovery from resistance exercise alters myofibrillar protein synthesis

José L. Areta;Louise M. Burke;Megan L. Ross;Donny M. Camera

650
Citations
Exercise training-induced improvements in insulin action

John Alan Hawley;S. J. Lessard

612
Citations
Peak power output predicts maximal oxygen uptake and performance time in trained cyclists.

John A. Hawley;Timothy D. Noakes

609
Citations
Skeletal Muscle Fiber Type: Influence on Contractile and Metabolic Properties

Juleen R Zierath;John A Hawley

609
Citations
The bioenergetics of World Class Cycling.

Asker E Jeukendrup;Neil P Craig;John A Hawley

541
Citations
Update on the effects of physical activity on insulin sensitivity in humans.

Stephen R Bird;John A Hawley

512
Citations
Adaptations of skeletal muscle to prolonged, intense endurance training.

John A Hawley

486
Citations
Exercise as a therapeutic intervention for the prevention and treatment of insulin resistance.

John A. Hawley

486
Citations
Effect of different protocols of caffeine intake on metabolism and endurance performance

Gregory R. Cox;Ben Desbrow;Paul G. Montgomery;Megan E. Anderson

468
Citations
Intramuscular heat shock protein 72 and heme oxygenase-1 mRNA are reduced in patients with type 2 diabetes: evidence that insulin resistance is associated with a disturbed antioxidant defense mechanism.

Clinton R. Bruce;Andrew L. Carey;John A. Hawley;Mark A. Febbraio

454
Citations
Early signaling responses to divergent exercise stimuli in skeletal muscle from well-trained humans

Vernon G. Coffey;Zhihui Zhong;Anthony J. Shield;Benedict J. Canny

446
Citations
Low carbohydrate, high fat diet impairs exercise economy and negates the performance benefit from intensified training in elite race walkers

Louise M. Burke;Louise M. Burke;Megan L. Ross;Megan L. Ross;Laura A. Garvican-Lewis;Laura A. Garvican-Lewis;Marijke Welvaert;Marijke Welvaert

442
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Louise M. Burke Australian Catholic University

Timothy D. Noakes University of Cape Town

Juleen R. Zierath Karolinska Institute

Stuart M. Phillips McMaster University

Mark A. Febbraio Monash University

Mark Hargreaves University of Melbourne

Matthew J. Watt University of Melbourne

Will G. Hopkins Victoria University

David Cameron-Smith Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Bruce E. Kemp Australian Catholic University

External Links

Personal website of John A. Hawley

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