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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 48 2664 2413 71 63 92 12355

Maarten Fornerod publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Maarten Fornerod between 1951 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Maarten Fornerod published across 75 years, from 1951 to 2025, averaging 1.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2023. 6 of the 116 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1951 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2023. 1951: 1 publication 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 2 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 3 publications
1951 2025

116 publications in total across all disciplines

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Maarten Fornerod: publications per year, 1951 to 2025
Year Publications
1951 1
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 2
1993 1
1994 0
1995 3
1996 3
1997 3
1998 2
1999 4
2000 1
2001 3
2002 2
2003 1
2004 3
2005 1
2006 3
2007 6
2008 7
2009 2
2010 4
2011 1
2012 2
2013 2
2014 7
2015 6
2016 7
2017 5
2018 3
2019 5
2020 0
2021 2
2022 5
2023 10
2024 3
2025 3
Total 116
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Maarten Fornerod 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 Maarten Fornerod 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, 87–96 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: 92 publications — 8th percentile

8% 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 92
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
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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Maarten Fornerod 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 Maarten Fornerod 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, 48–49 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: 48 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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 48
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
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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Overview

Maarten Fornerod is affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands and has contributed to research mainly in the domains of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their academic work spans molecular biology, hematology, cancer research, genetics, and immunology.

The scientist's research primarily focuses on acute myeloid leukemia, cancer genomics and diagnostics, epigenetics and DNA methylation, immune cells in cancer, nuclear structure and function, cellular transport and secretion, as well as single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics

Fornerod has published in several venues, with frequent contributions to Blood, Nature Cancer, Cells, Blood Cancer Discovery, and the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports.

  • Blood
  • Nature Cancer
  • Cells
  • Blood Cancer Discovery
  • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Notable recent papers include:

  • Integrative Genomic Analysis of Pediatric Myeloid-Related Acute Leukemias Identifies Novel Subtypes and Prognostic Indicators, 2021, Blood Cancer Discovery
  • An inflammatory state remodels the immune microenvironment and improves risk stratification in acute myeloid leukemia, 2022, Nature Cancer
  • Training for a (half-)marathon: Training volume and longest endurance run related to performance and running injuries, 2020, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
  • Generating Membrane Curvature at the Nuclear Pore: A Lipid Point of View, 2022, Cells
  • Analysis of rare driving events in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia, 2022, Haematologica

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Fornerod include Deedra Nicolet, Ann-Kathrin Eisfeld, Tanja A. Grüber, Christopher J. Walker, and Richard M. Stone.

Best Publications

  • CRM1 Is an Export Receptor for Leucine-Rich Nuclear Export Signals

    Maarten Fornerod;Mutsuhito Ohno;Minoru Yoshida;Iain W. Mattaj

  • Characterization of the Drosophila melanogaster genome at the nuclear lamina

    Helen Pickersgill;Bernike Kalverda;Elzo de Wit;Wendy Talhout

  • The human homologue of yeast CRM1 is in a dynamic subcomplex with CAN/Nup214 and a novel nuclear pore component Nup88.

    Maarten Fornerod;Jan van Deursen;Sjozef van Baal;Albert Reynolds

  • Nucleoporins Directly Stimulate Expression of Developmental and Cell-Cycle Genes Inside the Nucleoplasm

    Bernike Kalverda;Helen Pickersgill;Victor V. Shloma;Maarten Fornerod

  • Nucleocytoplasmic Transport: The Last 200 Nanometers

    Mutsuhito Ohno;Maarten Fornerod;Iain W Mattaj

  • Import of adenovirus DNA involves the nuclear pore complex receptor CAN/Nup214 and histone H1.

    Lloyd C. Trotman;Nicole Mosberger;Maarten Fornerod;Robert P. Stidwill

  • Identification of a nuclear export receptor for tRNA

    Gert-Jan Arts;Maarten Fornerod;lain W. Mattaj

  • Characterization of human lysosomal neuraminidase defines the molecular basis of the metabolic storage disorder sialidosis.

    E Bonten;A van der Spoel;M Fornerod;G Grosveld

  • Bicaudal D2, Dynein, and Kinesin-1 Associate with Nuclear Pore Complexes and Regulate Centrosome and Nuclear Positioning during Mitotic Entry

    Daniël Splinter;Marvin E. Tanenbaum;Arne Lindqvist;Dick Jaarsma

  • RAE1 Is a Shuttling mRNA Export Factor That Binds to a GLEBS-like NUP98 Motif at the Nuclear Pore Complex through Multiple Domains

    Colin E.J. Pritchard;Maarten Fornerod;Lawryn H. Kasper;Jan M.A. van Deursen

  • RanGTP-regulated interactions of CRM1 with nucleoporins and a shuttling DEAD-box helicase.

    Peter Askjaer;Angela Bachi;Matthias Wilm;F. Ralf Bischoff

  • The nucleoporin Nup153 is required for nuclear pore basket formation, nuclear pore complex anchoring and import of a subset of nuclear proteins.

    Tobias C Walther;Maarten Fornerod;Helen Pickersgill;Martin W Goldberg

  • The recurrent SET-NUP214 fusion as a new HOXA activation mechanism in pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    Pieter Van Vlierberghe;Martine van Grotel;Joëlle Tchinda;Charles Lee

  • The cytoplasmic filaments of the nuclear pore complex are dispensable for selective nuclear protein import

    Tobias C. Walther;Helen S. Pickersgill;Volker C. Cordes;Martin W. Goldberg

  • Relocation of the carboxyterminal part of CAN from the nuclear envelope to the nucleus as a result of leukemia-specific chromosome rearrangements.

    M. Fornerod;J. Boer;S. van Baal;M. Jaeglé

  • Cre-mediated site-specific translocation between nonhomologous mouse chromosomes

    J Van Deursen;M Fornerod;B Van Rees;G Grosveld

  • The inner nuclear envelope as a transcription factor resting place.

    Stijn Heessen;Maarten Fornerod

  • Nonprocessive methylation by Dot1 leads to functional redundancy of histone H3K79 methylation states

    Floor Frederiks;Manuel Tzouros;Gideon Oudgenoeg;Tibor van Welsem

  • Nup358/RanBP2 attaches to the nuclear pore complex via association with Nup88 and Nup214/CAN and plays a supporting role in CRM1-mediated nuclear protein export

    Rafael Bernad;Hella van der Velde;Maarten Fornerod;Helen Pickersgill

  • Pediatric non-Down syndrome acute megakaryoblastic leukemia is characterized by distinct genomic subsets with varying outcomes

    Jasmijn D.E. De Rooij;Cristyn Branstetter;Jing Ma;Yongjin Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerard Grosveld
Gerard Grosveld St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Iain W. Mattaj
Iain W. Mattaj Human Technopole
Jan Cools
Jan Cools KU Leuven
Peter Marynen
Peter Marynen KU Leuven
Grazia M.S. Mancini
Grazia M.S. Mancini Erasmus University Rotterdam
William B. Dobyns
William B. Dobyns University of Minnesota
Peter J. van der Spek
Peter J. van der Spek Erasmus University Rotterdam
Urs F. Greber
Urs F. Greber University of Zurich
Dirk Görlich
Dirk Görlich Max Planck Society

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