The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Laura Ferrarese sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 471 publications — 51st percentile
51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Laura Ferrarese sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 105 D-Index — 63rd percentile
63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Laura Ferrarese is affiliated with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions across related subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.
The scientist's work extensively covers the areas of galaxies formation, evolution, and phenomena, as well as broader topics in astronomy and astrophysical research. Their research topics include stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, astrophysics and star formation studies, astrophysical phenomena and observations, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, and adaptive optics with wavefront sensing.
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Laura Ferrarese include:
They have published numerous papers in a variety of scientific journals and venues. Among the prominent publication venues, the most frequent are:
Recent significant papers include:
Laura Ferrarese's research involves considerable collaboration with other scientists, including Patrick Côté, Eric W. Peng, Jean-Charles Cuillandre, Joel Roediger, and Stephen Gwyn, reflecting a broad network in their field of study.
In recognition of contributions to science, they were awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada in 2020 by the Academy of Science.
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Christopher A. Onken;Laura Ferrarese;David Merritt;Bradley M. Peterson
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Wendy L. Freedman;Shaun M. Hughes;Barry F. Madore;Jeremy R. Mould
Simona Mei;Simona Mei;John P. Blakeslee;Patrick Côté;John L. Tonry
Wendy L. Freedman;Barry F. Madore;Jeremy R. Mould;Robert Hill
Christopher A. Onken;Laura Ferrarese;David Merritt;David Merritt;Bradley M. Peterson
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Laura Ferrarese;Patrick Côté;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Eric W. Peng
David Merritt;Laura Ferrarese
Patrick Côté;Slawomir Piatek;Laura Ferrarese;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán
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David Merritt;Laura Ferrarese
Eric W. Peng;Eric W. Peng;Eric W. Peng;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Patrick Côté;John P. Blakeslee
John P. Blakeslee;John P. Blakeslee;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Simona Mei;Simona Mei;Patrick Côté
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