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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 160 Citations 122,218 870 World Ranking 415 National Ranking 48
Genetics D-index 157 Citations 117,090 751 World Ranking 64 National Ranking 12
Best Scientists D-index 160 Citations 122,283 892 World Ranking 814 National Ranking 83

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2023 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

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2023 - Research.com Genetics in United Kingdom Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Best Publications

Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls

Paul R. Burton;David G. Clayton;Lon R. Cardon;Nick Craddock.
Nature (2007)

8473 Citations

Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

Tanya M. Teslovich;Kiran Musunuru;Albert V. Smith;Andrew C. Edmondson.
Nature (2010)

3675 Citations

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda.
Nature Genetics (2010)

3231 Citations

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice.
Nature (2015)

2711 Citations

Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso.
Nature Genetics (2013)

2398 Citations

Genomewide association analysis of coronary artery disease.

Nilesh J. Samani;Jeanette Erdmann;Alistair S. Hall;Christian Hengstenberg.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2007)

2296 Citations

Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: A mendelian randomisation study

Benjamin F. Voight;Benjamin F. Voight;Benjamin F. Voight;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Marju Orho-Melander;Ruth Frikke-Schmidt.
web science (2012)

2269 Citations

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt.
Nature (2010)

2174 Citations

Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud.
Nature (2011)

2028 Citations

Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

Heribert Schunkert;Inke R. König;Sekar Kathiresan;Muredach P. Reilly.
Nature Genetics (2011)

1965 Citations

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