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 Kevan M. Shokat sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 496 publications — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
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 Kevan M. Shokat sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 146 D-Index — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
Kevan M. Shokat is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research contributions span various topics within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, immunology, and microbiology.
Their recent publications include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Shokat include Johannes Morstein, Vickie Bowcut, Micah C. Fernando, Yue Yang, and Lawrence Zhu.
Shokat's work has been published in venues such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Cancer Research.
The scientist's main fields of study are:
Within these fields, subfields of focus include:
Topics addressed in Shokat's research cover:
The scientist has received several recognitions including:
David E. Gordon;Gwendolyn M. Jang;Mehdi Bouhaddou;Jiewei Xu
Poulikos I. Poulikakos;Chao Zhang;Gideon Bollag;Kevan M. Shokat
Jonathan H. Lin;Han Li;Douglas Yasumura;Hannah R. Cohen
Andrew C. Hsieh;Yi Liu;Merritt P. Edlind;Nicholas T. Ingolia
Natalia V. Sergina;Megan Rausch;Donghui Wang;Jimmy Blair
Zachary A Knight;Beatriz Gonzalez;Morri E Feldman;Eli R Zunder
Stephan Schauder;Kevan Shokat;Michael G. Surette;Bonnie L. Bassler
Morris E Feldman;Beth Apsel;Aino Uotila;Robbie Loewith
Anthony C. Bishop;Jeffrey A. Ubersax;Dejah T. Petsch;Dina P. Matheos
Jeffrey A. Ubersax;Erika L. Woodbury;Erika L. Woodbury;Phuong N. Quang;Phuong N. Quang;Maria Paraz;Maria Paraz
Mehdi Bouhaddou;Danish Memon;Bjoern Meyer;Kris M. White
A. G. Nackley;S. A. Shabalina;I. E. Tchivileva;K. Satterfield
Stephan Sauer;Ludovica Bruno;Arnulf Hertweck;David Finlay
Alexei V. Korennykh;Pascal F. Egea;Andrei A. Korostelev;Janet Finer-Moore
Zachary A. Knight;Henry Lin;Kevan M. Shokat
Zachary A. Knight;Kevan M. Shokat;Kevan M. Shokat
Qi-Wen Fan;Zachary A. Knight;David D. Goldenberg;Wei Yu
David E. Gordon;Joseph Hiatt;Mehdi Bouhaddou;Veronica V. Rezelj
Michael S. Cohen;Chao Zhang;Kevan M. Shokat;Jack Taunton
Kevan Shokat;Matthew D. Simon
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