The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pål R. Njølstad sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 360 publications — 30th percentile
30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pål R. Njølstad sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 81 D-Index — 19th percentile
19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Pål R. Njølstad is affiliated with the University of Bergen in Norway and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans various subfields including genetics, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, molecular biology, surgery, and endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism.
Their research addresses key topics such as birth, development, and health; pancreatic function and diabetes; diabetes and associated disorders; genetic associations and epidemiology; pregnancy and preeclampsia studies; genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders; and metabolism related to diabetes and cancer.
Among recent papers, notable publications include:
Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Njølstad's main co-authors include Ole A. Andreassen, Stefan Johansson, Per Magnus, Alexandra Havdahl, and Marc Vaudel.
Their work has been published predominantly in the following venues:
Anna L Gloyn;Ewan R. Pearson;Jennifer F. Antcliff;Peter Proks
Christian Fuchsberger;Christian Fuchsberger;Jason A. Flannick;Jason A. Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan
Ewan R Pearson;Isabelle Flechtner;Pål R Njølstad;Maciej T Malecki
Tuomas O. Kilpeläinen;Lu Qi;Soren Brage;Stephen J. Sharp
Nicole M Warrington;Robin N Beaumont;Momoko Horikoshi;Felix R Day
Pål R. Njølstad;Oddmund Søvik;Antonio Cuesta-Muñoz;Lise Bjørkhaug
Jason Flannick;Jason Flannick;Gudmar Thorleifsson;Nicola L. Beer;Nicola L. Beer;Suzanne B R Jacobs
Tom H. Lindner;Pål R. Njølstad;Pål R. Njølstad;Yukio Horikawa;Leif Bostad
Valérie Turcot;Yingchang Lu;Yingchang Lu;Heather M Highland;Heather M Highland;Claudia Schurmann
Jørn V. Sagen;Helge Ræder;Eba Hathout;Naim Shehadeh
Helge Raeder;Stefan Johansson;Pål I Holm;Pål I Holm;Ingfrid S Haldorsen
Andrew T. Hattersley;Siri A. W. Greeley;Michel Polak;Oscar Rubio-Cabezas
Karol Estrada;Karol Estrada;Ingvild Aukrust;Ingvild Aukrust;Lise Bjørkhaug;Noël P. Burtt
A Stride;M Vaxillaire;T Tuomi;F Barbetti
Carine De Beaufort;Peter G.F. Swift;Chas T. skinner;Henk Jan Aanstoot
Anders Molven;Anders Molven;Monika Ringdal;Monika Ringdal;Anita M. Nordbø;Anita M. Nordbø;Helge Ræder
David Johnson;Sharon W. Horsley;Dominique M. Moloney;Michael Oldridge
Anders Molven;Guri E. Matre;Marinus Duran;Ronald J. Wanders
Christian Fuchsberger;Jason Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan
Jason Flannick;Gudmar Thorleifsson;Nicola L. Beer;Suzanne B. R. Jacobs
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