The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Napoleone Ferrara sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 523 publications — 96th percentile
96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Napoleone Ferrara sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 193 D-Index — 100th percentile
100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Napoleone Ferrara is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology, Immunology, Oncology, and Cancer Research.
The scientist's notable topics of study include:
Recent publications illustrate the breadth of their work. These include:
Frequent co-authors include Pin Li, Hong Xin, Eric Nudleman, Carlo Piermarocchi, and Jimmy Chen, reflecting collaborative research efforts.
The scientist has published regularly in several academic venues, with multiple contributions to:
Napoleone Ferrara has received several awards recognizing their contributions to biomedical research. These include membership in the National Academy of Medicine (2015) and the National Academy of Sciences (2006), the Canada Gairdner International Award (2014), the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013) for discoveries related to angiogenesis mechanisms leading to therapies for cancer and eye diseases, and the Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research from Johnson & Johnson in 2011.
Herbert Hurwitz;Louis Fehrenbacher;William Novotny;Thomas Cartwright
Napoleone Ferrara;Hans-Peter Gerber;Jennifer LeCouter
David W. Leung;George Cachianes;Wun-Jing Kuang;David V. Goeddel
Napoleone Ferrara;Terri Davis-Smyth
K J Kim;B. Li;J Winer;M Armanini
Napoleone Ferrara
Napoleone Ferrara;Karen Carver-Moore;Helen Chen;Mary Dowd
Napoleone Ferrara;William J. Henzel
Napoleone Ferrara;Robert S. Kerbel
Napoleone Ferrara;Kenneth J. Hillan;Hans-Peter Gerber;William Novotny
Hans Peter Gerber;Amy McMurtrey;Joe Kowalski;Minhong Yan
C de Vries;JA Escobedo;H Ueno;K Houck
Napoleone Ferrara
Hans-Peter Gerber;Thiennu H. Vu;Anne M. Ryan;Joe Kowalski
Thorsten Cramer;Yuji Yamanishi;Björn E Clausen;Irmgard Förster
L G Presta;H Chen;S J O'Connor;V Chisholm
Napoleone Ferrara;Keith Houck;Lyn Jakeman;David W. Leung
Napoleone Ferrara
Keith A. Houck;Napoleone Ferrara;Jane Winer;George Cachianes
Rajendra S. Apte;Daniel S. Chen;Napoleone Ferrara
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