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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 78 1697 1614 780 735 610 23237

Max F. Rothschild publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Max F. Rothschild between 1976 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Max F. Rothschild published across 48 years, from 1976 to 2023, averaging 13.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2009. 2 of the 658 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2009. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 9 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 7 publications 1988: 11 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 27 publications 1998: 30 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 18 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 42 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 20 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 26 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 44 publications 2010: 41 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 34 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications
1976 2023

658 publications in total across all disciplines

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Max F. Rothschild: publications per year, 1976 to 2023
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 0
1978 0
1979 2
1980 2
1981 5
1982 2
1983 1
1984 9
1985 2
1986 1
1987 7
1988 11
1989 4
1990 5
1991 13
1992 4
1993 6
1994 6
1995 10
1996 8
1997 27
1998 30
1999 15
2000 18
2001 16
2002 42
2003 17
2004 20
2005 25
2006 26
2007 18
2008 18
2009 44
2010 41
2011 28
2012 6
2013 12
2014 18
2015 24
2016 25
2017 20
2018 34
2019 14
2020 8
2021 10
2022 0
2023 2
Total 658
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Max F. Rothschild 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 Max F. Rothschild 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, 605–614 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: 610 publications — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 7 610
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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Max F. Rothschild 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 Max F. Rothschild 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, 78–79 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: 78 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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
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 78
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2008 - Bouffault International Animal Agriculture Award, American Society of Animal Science
  • 1995 - The Rockefeller Prentice Memorial Award in Animal Breeding and Genetics, American Society of Animal Science

Overview

Max F. Rothschild is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States and has a research focus within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work primarily spans genetics, animal science, and molecular biology, with notable contributions in subfields such as genetics, animal science and zoology, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, molecular biology, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

Their research encompasses a range of topics, including:

  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals
  • Animal genetics and reproduction
  • Genetic and kidney cyst diseases
  • Fetal and pediatric neurological disorders
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Genetics and plant breeding

Max F. Rothschild has published several recent papers which highlight various aspects of genetics and animal science. These include:

  • Mutations in the Kinesin-2 Motor KIF3B Cause an Autosomal-Dominant Ciliopathy, 2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Genetic Basis of Blood-Based Traits and Their Relationship With Performance and Environment in Beef Cattle at Weaning, 2020, Frontiers in Genetics
  • Transcriptome Response of Liver and Muscle in Heat-Stressed Laying Hens, 2021, Genes
  • Transcriptome changes in newborn goats' skeletal muscle as a result of maternal feed restriction at different stages of gestation, 2021, Livestock Science
  • Editorial: Why Livestock Genomics for Developing Countries Offers Opportunities for Success, 2020, Frontiers in Genetics

Their frequent coauthors include Josué Chinchilla-Vargas, T. D. Lester, Francesca Bertolini, Leslie A. Lyons, and Reuben M. Buckley. Collaboration with these researchers has resulted in multiple publications.

The main venues for Max F. Rothschild's publications are:

  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • Genes
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Livestock Science
  • Scientific Reports

Awards received by Max F. Rothschild include the Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2017, the Bouffault International Animal Agriculture Award from the American Society of Animal Science in 2008, and The Rockefeller Prentice Memorial Award in Animal Breeding and Genetics from the American Society of Animal Science in 1995.

Best Publications

  • Analyses of pig genomes provide insight into porcine demography and evolution

    Martien A. M. Groenen;Alan L. Archibald;Hirohide Uenishi;Christopher K. Tuggle

  • Design of a High Density SNP Genotyping Assay in the Pig Using SNPs Identified and Characterized by Next Generation Sequencing Technology

    António M Ramos;Richard P M A Crooijmans;Nabeel A Affara;Andreia J. Amaral

  • The estrogen receptor locus is associated with a major gene influencing litter size in pigs

    M. Rothschild;C. Jacobson;D. Vaske;C. Tuggle

  • A missense variant of the porcine melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene is associated with fatness, growth, and feed intake traits.

    Kwan Suk Kim;Niels Larsen;Tom Short;Graham Plastow

  • Correlations among selected pork quality traits

    Elisabeth J. Huff-Lonergan;Thomas J. Baas;Massoud Malek;Jack C. M. Dekkers

  • Effect of the estrogen receptor locus on reproduction and production traits in four commercial pig lines

    T. H. Short;Max F. Rothschild;O. I. Southwood;D. G. McLaren

  • Genetics of meat and carcass traits.

    P. Sellier;M. F. Rothschild;A. Ruvinsky

  • A molecular genome scan analysis to identify chromosomal regions influencing economic traits in the pig. II. Meat and muscle composition

    Massoud Malek;Jack C.M. Dekkers;Hakkyo K. Lee;Thomas J. Baas

  • The Genetics of the Pig

    Max F Rothschild;Anatoly Ruvinsky

  • Multiple genomic signatures of selection in goats and sheep indigenous to a hot arid environment

    E.S. Kim;A.R. Elbeltagy;A.M. Aboul-Naga;Barbara A. Rischkowsky

  • Evidence for new alleles in the protein kinase adenosine monophosphate-activated gamma(3)-subunit gene associated with low glycogen content in pig skeletal muscle and improved meat quality.

    Daniel Ciobanu;John Bastiaansen;Massoud Malek;Jeannine Helm

  • CANDIDATE GENE ANALYSIS FOR LOCI AFFECTING LITTER SIZE AND OVULATION RATE IN SWINE

    R. C. Linville;Daniel Pomp;R. K. Johnson;Max F. Rothschild

  • Estimate of the annual economic impact of treatment of cranial cruciate ligament injury in dogs in the United States.

    Vicki L. Wilke;Duane A. Robinson;Rich B. Evans;Max F. Rothschild

  • Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Loci for Body Composition and Structural Soundness Traits in Pigs

    Bin Fan;Suneel K. Onteru;Zhi-Qiang Du;Dorian J. Garrick

  • New alleles in calpastatin gene are associated with meat quality traits in pigs

    D. C. Ciobanu;John Bastiaansen;Steven M. Lonergan;H. K. Thomsen

  • Advances in QTL mapping in pigs.

    Max F. Rothschild;Zhi-liang Hu;Zhihua Jiang

  • The Prolactin Receptor Gene is Associated with Increased Litter Size In Pigs

    A. L. Vincent;C. K. Tuggle;Max F. Rothschild;G. Evans

  • Biology and genetics of reproduction.

    M. F. Rothschild;J. P. Bidanel

  • A whole-genome association study for pig reproductive traits.

    Onteru Sk;Fan B;Fan B;Du Zq;Garrick Dj

  • Pig genome sequence - analysis and publication strategy

    Alan L. Archibald;Lars Bolund;Carol Churcher;Merete Fredholm

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher K. Tuggle
Christopher K. Tuggle Iowa State University
Kenneth J. Stalder
Kenneth J. Stalder Iowa State University
Graham Plastow
Graham Plastow University of Alberta
Jack C. M. Dekkers
Jack C. M. Dekkers Iowa State University
Susan J. Lamont
Susan J. Lamont Iowa State University
Dorian J. Garrick
Dorian J. Garrick Massey University
James M. Reecy
James M. Reecy Iowa State University
Rohan L. Fernando
Rohan L. Fernando Iowa State University
Steven M. Lonergan
Steven M. Lonergan Iowa State University
Thomas J. Baas
Thomas J. Baas Iowa State University

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