World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
June M. Kwak

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
16193
World Ranking
18197
National Ranking
222

June M. Kwak publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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 June M. Kwak sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 414 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 849 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 950 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 841 scientists 207–216 publications: 735 scientists 217–226 publications: 709 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 418 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 197 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 60 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientists 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientists 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 83 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

June M. Kwak D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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 June M. Kwak sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

June M. Kwak is affiliated with the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a particular emphasis on Plant Science and Molecular Biology within these disciplines.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, including Plant Molecular Biology Research, Plant Gene Expression Analysis, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Plant Reproductive Biology, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Light effects on plants, and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity.

June M. Kwak has contributed to multiple research publications, with notable recent papers as follows:

  • Stomatal Lineage Control by Developmental Program and Environmental Cues (2021), published in Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Regulation of stomatal development by stomatal lineage miRNAs (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Glycosyltransferase-Like RSE1 Negatively Regulates Leaf Senescence Through Salicylic Acid Signaling in Arabidopsis (2020), published in Frontiers in Plant Science
  • MYB74 transcription factor guides de novo specification of epidermal cells in the abscission zone of Arabidopsis (2025), published in Nature Plants
  • The single RRM domain-containing protein SARP1 is required for establishment of the separation zone in Arabidopsis (2024), published in New Phytologist

Frequent publication venues where their work has appeared include:

  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Nature Plants
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • New Phytologist
  • Stress Biology

Among their frequent coauthors are:

  • Seulbee Lee
  • Jae-Ung Hwang
  • Soon-Ki Han
  • Jae Ho Lee
  • Yun Ju Kim

Best Publications

  • NADPH oxidase AtrbohD and AtrbohF genes function in ROS‐dependent ABA signaling in Arabidopsis

    June M. Kwak;Izumi C. Mori;Zhen-Ming Pei;Nathalie Leonhardt

  • GUARD CELL SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION

    Julian I Schroeder;Gethyn J Allen;Veronique Hugouvieux;June M Kwak

  • Guard cell abscisic acid signalling and engineering drought hardiness in plants

    Julian I. Schroeder;June M. Kwak;Gethyn J. Allen

  • Activation of Glucosidase via Stress-Induced Polymerization Rapidly Increases Active Pools of Abscisic Acid

    Kwang Hee Lee;Hai Lan Piao;Ho-Youn Kim;Sang Mi Choi

  • CDPKs CPK6 and CPK3 Function in ABA Regulation of Guard Cell S-Type Anion- and Ca2+- Permeable Channels and Stomatal Closure

    Izumi C. Mori;Yoshiyuki Murata;Yoshiyuki Murata;Yingzhen Yang;Shintaro Munemasa;Shintaro Munemasa

  • Microarray Expression Analyses of Arabidopsis Guard Cells and Isolation of a Recessive Abscisic Acid Hypersensitive Protein Phosphatase 2C Mutant

    Nathalie Leonhardt;June M. Kwak;Nadia Robert;David Waner

  • Cytoplasmic Alkalization Precedes Reactive Oxygen Species Production during Methyl Jasmonate- and Abscisic Acid-Induced Stomatal Closure

    Dontamala Suhita;Agepati S. Raghavendra;June M. Kwak;Alain Vavasseur

  • An mRNA Cap Binding Protein, ABH1, Modulates Early Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis

    Véronique Hugouvieux;June M. Kwak;Julian I. Schroeder

  • MAP kinases MPK9 and MPK12 are preferentially expressed in guard cells and positively regulate ROS-mediated ABA signaling

    Fabien Jammes;Charlotte Song;Charlotte Song;Dongjin Shin;Dongjin Shin;Shintaro Munemasa

  • Phosphorylation of the Arabidopsis AtrbohF NADPH oxidase by OST1 protein kinase

    Caroline Sirichandra;Dan Gu;Heng-Cheng Hu;Marlène Davanture

  • AtKUP1 : An Arabidopsis Gene Encoding High-Affinity Potassium Transport Activity

    Eugene J. Kim;June Myoung Kwak;Nobuyuki Uozumi;Julian I. Schroeder

  • Cameleon calcium indicator reports cytoplasmic calcium dynamics in Arabidopsis guard cells

    Gethyn J. Allen;June M. Kwak;Sarah P. Chu;Juan Llopis

  • The role of reactive oxygen species in hormonal responses.

    June M. Kwak;Vinh Nguyen;Julian I. Schroeder

  • Identification of a Receptor-Like Protein Kinase Gene Rapidly Induced by Abscisic Acid, Dehydration, High Salt, and Cold Treatments in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Suk Whan Hong;Ji Hyung Jon;June Myoung Kwak;Hong Gil Nam

  • Arabidopsis PUB22 and PUB23 Are Homologous U-Box E3 Ubiquitin Ligases That Play Combinatory Roles in Response to Drought Stress

    Seok Keun Cho;Moon Young Ryu;Charlotte Song;June M. Kwak

  • The identity of plant glutamate receptors.

    B. Lacombe;D. Becker;R. Hedrich;R. DeSalle

  • Disruption of a Guard Cell–Expressed Protein Phosphatase 2A Regulatory Subunit, RCN1, Confers Abscisic Acid Insensitivity in Arabidopsis

    June M. Kwak;Ji Hye Moon;Yoshiyuki Murata;Kazuyuki Kuchitsu

  • Dominant Negative Guard Cell K+ Channel Mutants Reduce Inward-Rectifying K+ Currents and Light-Induced Stomatal Opening in Arabidopsis

    June M. Kwak;Yoshiyuki Murata;Victor M. Baizabal-Aguirre;Jennifer Merrill

  • Border Control—A Membrane-Linked Interactome of Arabidopsis

    Alexander M. Jones;Yuanhu Xuan;Meng Xu;Rui Sheng Wang

  • Systemic elevation of phosphatidic acid and lysophospholipid levels in wounded plants

    Sumin Lee;Sujeoung Suh;Seju Kim;Richard C. Crain

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian I. Schroeder
Julian I. Schroeder University of California, San Diego
Hong Gil Nam
Hong Gil Nam Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
Yoshiyuki Murata
Yoshiyuki Murata Okayama University
Nathalie Leonhardt
Nathalie Leonhardt Aix-Marseille University
Izumi C. Mori
Izumi C. Mori Okayama University
Zhen-Ming Pei
Zhen-Ming Pei Duke University
Shintaro Munemasa
Shintaro Munemasa Okayama University
Youngsook Lee
Youngsook Lee University of Wisconsin–Madison
Yoshimasa Nakamura
Yoshimasa Nakamura Okayama University
Xuemei Chen
Xuemei Chen University of California, Riverside

External Links

Personal website of June M. Kwak

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing June M. Kwak

Julian I. Schroeder

Julian I. Schroeder

University of California, San Diego

Publications: 101

Jian-Kang Zhu

Jian-Kang Zhu

Southern University of Science and Technology

Publications: 98

Rainer Hedrich

Rainer Hedrich

University of Würzburg

Publications: 64

Yoshiyuki Murata

Yoshiyuki Murata

Okayama University

Publications: 59

Sarah M. Assmann

Sarah M. Assmann

Pennsylvania State University

Publications: 57

Toshinori Kinoshita

Toshinori Kinoshita

Nagoya University

Publications: 51

Kazuo Shinozaki

Kazuo Shinozaki

RIKEN

Publications: 50

Shintaro Munemasa

Shintaro Munemasa

Okayama University

Publications: 48

Izumi C. Mori

Izumi C. Mori

Okayama University

Publications: 45

Yoshimasa Nakamura

Yoshimasa Nakamura

Okayama University

Publications: 44

Sergey Shabala

Sergey Shabala

University of Western Australia

Publications: 41

Hannes Kollist

Hannes Kollist

University of Tartu

Publications: 41

Michael R. Blatt

Michael R. Blatt

University of Glasgow

Publications: 41

Jörg Kudla

Jörg Kudla

University of Münster

Publications: 36

Pedro L. Rodriguez

Pedro L. Rodriguez

Spanish National Research Council

Publications: 36

Ken-ichiro Shimazaki

Ken-ichiro Shimazaki

Kyushu University

Publications: 36

Trending Scientists

Chong-Yun Kang

Chong-Yun Kang

Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Mark Hettick

Mark Hettick

University of California, Berkeley

Gregory Ivey

Gregory Ivey

University of Western Australia

Owen Price

Owen Price

University of Wollongong

William Solecki

William Solecki

City University of New York

Annemarie P. van Wezel

Annemarie P. van Wezel

University of Amsterdam

Manuel Ferrer

Manuel Ferrer

Spanish National Research Council

Eric Alden Smith

Eric Alden Smith

University of Washington

Crystal L. Mackall

Crystal L. Mackall

Stanford University

Junseok Kim

Junseok Kim

Korea University

Haiying Shen

Haiying Shen

University of Virginia

Tuan D. Pham

Tuan D. Pham

Queen Mary University of London

Kalle Lyytinen

Kalle Lyytinen

Case Western Reserve University

Benjamin van Rooij

Benjamin van Rooij

University of Amsterdam

Sylvain Chemtob

Sylvain Chemtob

University of Montreal

William E. Grizzle

William E. Grizzle

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Related Biology and Biochemistry Rankings & Guides

2026 Medical Assisting Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?

2026 Medical Assisting Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?
2026 Clinical vs. Administrative Medical Assistant: Explaining the Difference

2026 Clinical vs. Administrative Medical Assistant: Explaining the Difference
2026 Fastest Online Biology Degree Programs Ranking in Florida

2026 Fastest Online Biology Degree Programs Ranking in Florida
2026 How Fast Can You Get a Sports Science Degree Online?

2026 How Fast Can You Get a Sports Science Degree Online?
2026 Healthcare Management Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?

2026 Healthcare Management Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?
2026 How to Become a Public Health Inspector: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Public Health Inspector: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 How to Become a Patient Navigator: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Patient Navigator: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Radiology Tech vs. Radiation Therapist: Explaining the Difference

2026 Radiology Tech vs. Radiation Therapist: Explaining the Difference
2026 HIM vs. Medical Billing and Coding: Explaining the Difference

2026 HIM vs. Medical Billing and Coding: Explaining the Difference
2026 Online Bioinformatics Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2026 Online Bioinformatics Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Nutrition Master's Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules

2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for a Nutrition Master's Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules
2026 Admission Requirements for Family Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs

2026 Admission Requirements for Family Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs
2026 How to Become an RN Coder: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become an RN Coder: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Online Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2026 Online Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2026 Is Gerontology a Hard Major? What Students Should Know

2026 Is Gerontology a Hard Major? What Students Should Know
2026 Which Schools Offer Flexible Start-Anytime Enrollment for an Occupational Therapy Program?

2026 Which Schools Offer Flexible Start-Anytime Enrollment for an Occupational Therapy Program?
2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules

2026 What Prerequisites Do You Need for an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Degree? Entry Requirements, Credits & Eligibility Rules
2026 Public Health Degree Master's Programs You Can Start Without Meeting All Requirements

2026 Public Health Degree Master's Programs You Can Start Without Meeting All Requirements
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Pharmacy Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Pharmacy Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Health Coaching Careers: Skills, Education, Salary & Job Outlook

2026 Health Coaching Careers: Skills, Education, Salary & Job Outlook
2026 Can You Get Into a Family Nurse Practitioner Program with a Low GPA? Admission Chances & Workarounds

2026 Can You Get Into a Family Nurse Practitioner Program with a Low GPA? Admission Chances & Workarounds

Recently Published Articles

2026 Best Master’s in Art Therapy Programs

2026 Best Master’s in Art Therapy Programs
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Journalism Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Journalism Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Best HBCUs for Psychology

2026 Best HBCUs for Psychology
2026 Best Online Special Education Degree Master's Programs for Working Professionals

2026 Best Online Special Education Degree Master's Programs for Working Professionals
2026 Best Online MBA Programs With No GMAT Required

2026 Best Online MBA Programs With No GMAT Required
2026 Online Finance Degree Master's Programs with No GRE or GMAT Requirements

2026 Online Finance Degree Master's Programs with No GRE or GMAT Requirements
2026 Military-Friendly Online Supply Chain Management Master's Degree Programs: Benefits, Accreditation & Career Outcomes

2026 Military-Friendly Online Supply Chain Management Master's Degree Programs: Benefits, Accreditation & Career Outcomes
2026 How Long Does It Take to Get a Psychology Degree? In-Depth Guide

2026 How Long Does It Take to Get a Psychology Degree? In-Depth Guide
2026 Do Online Digital Media Programs Offer Weekly Start Dates? Enrollment Calendar & Start Options

2026 Do Online Digital Media Programs Offer Weekly Start Dates? Enrollment Calendar & Start Options
2026 Best Online Public Relations Degree Master's Programs for Working Professionals

2026 Best Online Public Relations Degree Master's Programs for Working Professionals
2026 Top Universities Offering Online Web Design Master's Degrees

2026 Top Universities Offering Online Web Design Master's Degrees
2026 What Can You Do with a Crime Analysis Master's Degree? Careers, Salaries & Growth

2026 What Can You Do with a Crime Analysis Master's Degree? Careers, Salaries & Growth
2026 Best AI Master's Degrees for AI in Healthcare Careers

2026 Best AI Master's Degrees for AI in Healthcare Careers
2026 Is Environmental Engineering a Hard Major? What Students Should Know

2026 Is Environmental Engineering a Hard Major? What Students Should Know
2026 ESL Teacher Requirements & ESOL Certification in Hawaii

2026 ESL Teacher Requirements & ESOL Certification in Hawaii
2026 Best Accredited Online Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Programs

2026 Best Accredited Online Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Programs
2026 Shortest Online Spanish Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook

2026 Shortest Online Spanish Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook
2026 Hybrid vs Fully Online Art History Bachelor's Degree Programs

2026 Hybrid vs Fully Online Art History Bachelor's Degree Programs
2026 Fastest Online MBA in Healthcare Management Programs

2026 Fastest Online MBA in Healthcare Management Programs
2026 Last-Minute Admissions: Online Library Science Degree Master's Programs Still Accepting Students

2026 Last-Minute Admissions: Online Library Science Degree Master's Programs Still Accepting Students
2026 Most Affordable Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs

2026 Most Affordable Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs