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Joram Piatigorsky

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 86 834 744 439 385 287 22006

Joram Piatigorsky publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joram Piatigorsky between 1963 and 2017, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joram Piatigorsky published across 55 years, from 1963 to 2017, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2007. 1 of the 342 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1963 to 2017. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2007. 1963: 1 publication 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 2 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 2 publications 1972: 3 publications 1973: 4 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 7 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 10 publications 1985: 14 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 17 publications 1996: 19 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 0 publications 2017: 1 publication
1963 2017

342 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joram Piatigorsky: publications per year, 1963 to 2017
Year Publications
1963 1
1964 0
1965 0
1966 1
1967 2
1968 2
1969 0
1970 1
1971 2
1972 3
1973 4
1974 3
1975 3
1976 7
1977 7
1978 3
1979 5
1980 9
1981 7
1982 8
1983 4
1984 10
1985 14
1986 7
1987 9
1988 8
1989 8
1990 8
1991 9
1992 11
1993 14
1994 10
1995 17
1996 19
1997 9
1998 7
1999 7
2000 7
2001 4
2002 11
2003 10
2004 9
2005 6
2006 9
2007 24
2008 10
2009 5
2010 2
2011 4
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 1
2016 0
2017 1
Total 342
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Joram Piatigorsky publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joram Piatigorsky sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 287–296 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 287 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52 287
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Joram Piatigorsky D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joram Piatigorsky sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 86–87 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45 86
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1982 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Joram Piatigorsky is a scientist affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research profile is characterized primarily by a significant focus on scientific inquiry within their institutional role.

Recognition of their scientific contributions includes being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1982.

Best Publications

  • Lens Crystallins: The Evolution and Expression of Proteins for a Highly Specialized Tissue

    Graeme J. Wistow;Joram Piatigorsky

  • Lens Differentiation in Vertebrates: A Review of Cellular and Molecular Features

    Joram Piatigorsky

  • Enzyme/crystallins: Gene sharing as an evolutionary strategy

    Joram Piatigorsky;Graeme J. Wistow

  • Expression of the murine alpha B-crystallin gene is not restricted to the lens.

    R A Dubin;E F Wawrousek;J Piatigorsky

  • Recruitment of enzymes as lens structural proteins.

    Graeme Wistow;Joram Piatigorsky

  • The Recruitment of Crystallins: New Functions Precede Gene Duplication

    J. Piatigorsky;G. Wistow

  • Lens development and crystallin gene expression: many roles for Pax-6

    Aleš Cvekl;Joram Piatigorsky

  • Lens-specific expression and developmental regulation of the bacterial chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene driven by the murine alpha A-crystallin promoter in transgenic mice.

    Paul A. Overbeek;Ana B. Chepelinsky;Jaspal S. Khillan;Joram Piatigorsky

  • Gene sharing by delta-crystallin and argininosuccinate lyase.

    Joram Piatigorsky;William E. O'Brien;Barbara L. Norman;Karen Kalumuck

  • Squid Pax-6 and eye development.

    Stanislav I. Tomarev;Patrick Callaerts;Lidia Kos;Rina Zinovieva

  • Alternative RNA splicing of the murine αA-crystallin gene: Protein-coding information within an intron

    Charles R. King;Joram Piatigorsky

  • Oxidative Stress Increases Production of β-Amyloid Precursor Protein and β-Amyloid (Aβ) in Mammalian Lenses, and Aβ Has Toxic Effects on Lens Epithelial Cells (∗)

    Peter H. Frederikse;Donita Garland;J. Samuel Zigler;Joram Piatigorsky

  • Oncogenesis of the lens in transgenic mice.

    Kathleen A. Mahon;Ana B. Chepelinsky;Jaspal S. Khillan;Paul A. Overbeek

  • Multiple and Additive Functions of ALDH3A1 and ALDH1A1: CATARACT PHENOTYPE AND OCULAR OXIDATIVE DAMAGE IN Aldh3a1(−/−)/Aldh1a1(−/−) KNOCK-OUT MICE

    Natalie Lassen;J. Bronwyn Bateman;Tia Estey;Jer R. Kuszak

  • Tau-crystallin/alpha-enolase: one gene encodes both an enzyme and a lens structural protein.

    G J Wistow;T Lietman;L A Williams;S O Stapel

  • Modulation of Myocilin/TIGR Expression in Human Trabecular Meshwork

    Ernst R. Tamm;Paul Russell;David L. Epstein;Douglas H. Johnson

  • Gene sharing in lens and cornea: facts and implications.

    Joram Piatigorsky

  • Expression of the alpha-crystallin/small heat-shock protein/molecular chaperone genes in the lens and other tissues.

    Charistina M. Sax;Joram Piatigorsky

  • Retinoic acid X receptor in the diploblast, Tripedalia cystophora

    Z Kostrouch;M Kostrouchova;W Love;E Jannini

  • Multifunctional Lens Crystallins and Corneal Enzymes: More than Meets the Eye

    Joram Piatigorsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Ales Cvekl
Ales Cvekl Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Eric F. Wawrousek
Eric F. Wawrousek National Institutes of Health
Stanislav I. Tomarev
Stanislav I. Tomarev National Institutes of Health
Graeme Wistow
Graeme Wistow National Institutes of Health
Joseph Horwitz
Joseph Horwitz University of California, Los Angeles
Vasilis Vasiliou
Vasilis Vasiliou Yale University
Heiner Westphal
Heiner Westphal National Institutes of Health
Paul A. Overbeek
Paul A. Overbeek Baylor College of Medicine
J. Fielding Hejtmancik
J. Fielding Hejtmancik National Institutes of Health
Ernst R. Tamm
Ernst R. Tamm University of Regensburg

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