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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 59 3219 3045 52 50 167 16073

Manuel Irimia publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Manuel Irimia between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Manuel Irimia published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 9.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2025. 37 of the 214 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2025. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 21 publications
2004 2025

214 publications in total across all disciplines

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Manuel Irimia: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 0
2006 1
2007 5
2008 13
2009 7
2010 2
2011 6
2012 14
2013 11
2014 10
2015 8
2016 9
2017 9
2018 9
2019 10
2020 14
2021 15
2022 20
2023 13
2024 16
2025 21
Total 214
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Manuel Irimia publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Manuel Irimia sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 165–174 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 167 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170 167
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Manuel Irimia D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162 59
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Manuel Irimia is affiliated with Pompeu Fabra University in Spain and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Plant Science. Their research spans several related subfields including Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work concentrates on several key topics such as RNA Research and Splicing, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, and Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation.

Manuel Irimia has published in numerous academic outlets, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genome biology
  • Molecular Cell
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Nature Communications

Some of the recent notable papers include:

  • Alternative splicing landscapes in Arabidopsis thaliana across tissues and stress conditions highlight major functional differences with animals (2021, Genome biology)
  • Best practice standards for circular RNA research (2022, Nature Methods)
  • Autism-Misregulated eIF4G Microexons Control Synaptic Translation and Higher Order Cognitive Functions (2020, Molecular Cell)
  • ACME dissociation: a versatile cell fixation-dissociation method for single-cell transcriptomics (2021, Genome biology)
  • Conservative route to genome compaction in a miniature annelid (2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution)

Throughout their career, Manuel Irimia has frequently co-authored with several researchers, including:

  • Federica Mantica
  • Jon Permanyer
  • Sophie Bonnal
  • L. Iñiguez
  • Yamile Márquez

Best Publications

  • A compendium of RNA-binding motifs for decoding gene regulation

    Debashish Ray;Hilal Kazan;Kate B. Cook;Matthew T. Weirauch;Matthew T. Weirauch

  • The Evolutionary Landscape of Alternative Splicing in Vertebrate Species

    Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Manuel Irimia;Qun Pan;Hui Y. Xiong

  • Elephant shark genome provides unique insights into gnathostome evolution

    Byrappa Venkatesh;Byrappa Venkatesh;Alison P. Lee;Vydianathan Ravi;Ashish K. Maurya

  • Widespread intron retention in mammals functionally tunes transcriptomes

    Ulrich Braunschweig;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais;Qun Pan;Emil N. Nachman

  • Genome-wide changes in lncRNA, splicing, and regional gene expression patterns in autism

    Neelroop N. Parikshak;Vivek Swarup;T. Grant Belgard;Manuel Irimia

  • A Highly Conserved Program of Neuronal Microexons Is Misregulated in Autistic Brains

    Manuel Irimia;Manuel Irimia;Robert J. Weatheritt;Jonathan D. Ellis;Neelroop N. Parikshak

  • Tissue-Specific Alternative Splicing Remodels Protein-Protein Interaction Networks

    Jonathan D. Ellis;Miriam Barrios-Rodiles;Recep Çolak;Manuel Irimia

  • Algal genomes reveal evolutionary mosaicism and the fate of nucleomorphs.

    Bruce A. Curtis;Goro Tanifuji;Goro Tanifuji;Fabien Burki;Ansgar Gruber;Ansgar Gruber

  • An atlas of alternative splicing profiles and functional associations reveals new regulatory programs and genes that simultaneously express multiple major isoforms.

    Javier Tapial;Javier Tapial;Kevin C.H. Ha;Timothy Sterne-Weiler;André Gohr;André Gohr

  • MBNL proteins repress ES-cell-specific alternative splicing and reprogramming

    Hong Han;Manuel Irimia;P. Joel Ross;Hoon Ki Sung

  • Genome of Acanthamoeba castellanii highlights extensive lateral gene transfer and early evolution of tyrosine kinase signaling

    Michael John Clarke;Amanda J Lohan;Bernard Liu;Ilias Lagkouvardos

  • 5-hmC in the brain is abundant in synaptic genes and shows differences at the exon-intron boundary.

    Tarang Khare;Shraddha Pai;Karolis Koncevicius;Karolis Koncevicius;Mrinal Pal

  • Amphioxus functional genomics and the origins of vertebrate gene regulation

    Ferdinand Marlétaz;Ferdinand Marlétaz;Panos N. Firbas;Ignacio Maeso;Juan J. Tena

  • A Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Conserved Features of Stem Cell Pluripotency in Planarians and Mammals

    Roselyne M. Labbé;Roselyne M. Labbé;Manuel Irimia;Ko W. Currie;Alexander Lin

  • Alternative splicing: decoding an expansive regulatory layer

    Manuel Irimia;Benjamin J Blencowe

  • Regulated aggregative multicellularity in a close unicellular relative of metazoa

    Arnau Sebé-Pedrós;Arnau Sebé-Pedrós;Manuel Irimia;Javier del Campo;Helena Parra-Acero

  • Origin of spliceosomal introns and alternative splicing.

    Manuel Irimia;Scott William Roy

  • Extensive conservation of ancient microsynteny across metazoans due to cis-regulatory constraints

    Manuel Irimia;Juan J. Tena;Maria S. Alexis;Ana Fernandez-Miñan

  • Essential roles for the splicing regulator nSR100/SRRM4 during nervous system development

    Mathieu Quesnel-Vallières;Manuel Irimia;Sabine P. Cordes;Sabine P. Cordes;Benjamin J. Blencowe

  • An alternative splicing event amplifies evolutionary differences between vertebrates

    Serge Gueroussov;Thomas Gonatopoulos-Pournatzis;Manuel Irimia;Manuel Irimia;Bushra Raj

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott William Roy
Scott William Roy San Francisco State University
Benjamin J. Blencowe
Benjamin J. Blencowe University of Toronto
Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez
Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez University of Barcelona
José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta
José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta Spanish National Research Council
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo Pompeu Fabra University
Boris Lenhard
Boris Lenhard Imperial College London
Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais
Nuno L. Barbosa-Morais University of Lisbon
Ryan Lister
Ryan Lister University of Western Australia
Anne-Claude Gingras
Anne-Claude Gingras Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Daniel H. Geschwind
Daniel H. Geschwind University of California, Los Angeles

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