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 Michael W. Young sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 102 publications — 8th percentile
8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael W. Young sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 71 D-Index — 51st percentile
51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Michael W. Young is affiliated with Rockefeller University in the United States and works primarily within the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research spans multiple subfields, including General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Forestry, Ecology, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Anthropology.
The scientist's recent publications illustrate a focus on agricultural systems and livestock management, particularly sheep farming and mixed enterprise farm businesses. Notable works include:
Frequent publication venues for this scientist include:
The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, including Ross Kingwell and Philip E. Vercoe, each with five joint publications. Other frequent collaborators include J. M. Young, Aletta Biersack, and Laurence Goldman.
Their work covers a range of topics within agriculture, focusing on:
Michael W. Young has received notable recognition, including the Nobel Prize in 2017 for discoveries related to molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm. Additionally, they were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2007.
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Amita Sehgal;Jeffrey L. Price;Bernice Man;Michael W. Young
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Amita Sehgal;Adrian Rothenfluh-Hilfiker;Melissa Hunter-Ensor;Yifeng Chen
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