| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Scientists | 254 | 44 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 789 | 407395 |
| Molecular Biology | 254 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 702 | 433232 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Peer Bork between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peer Bork published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 24.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2023. 56 of the 894 publications appeared in the last two years.
894 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 22 |
| 1998 | 25 |
| 1999 | 30 |
| 2000 | 38 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 42 |
| 2003 | 28 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 30 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 33 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 33 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 43 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2025 | 23 |
| Total | 894 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peer Bork sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 702 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 47–56 | 7 | |
| 57–66 | 17 | |
| 67–76 | 65 | |
| 77–86 | 90 | |
| 87–96 | 125 | |
| 97–106 | 131 | |
| 107–116 | 162 | |
| 117–126 | 177 | |
| 127–136 | 158 | |
| 137–146 | 158 | |
| 147–156 | 146 | |
| 157–166 | 159 | |
| 167–176 | 131 | |
| 177–186 | 110 | |
| 187–196 | 112 | |
| 197–206 | 100 | |
| 207–216 | 89 | |
| 217–226 | 98 | |
| 227–236 | 74 | |
| 237–246 | 72 | |
| 247–256 | 63 | |
| 257–266 | 53 | |
| 267–276 | 54 | |
| 277–286 | 49 | |
| 287–296 | 52 | |
| 297–306 | 43 | |
| 307–316 | 46 | |
| 317–326 | 41 | |
| 327–336 | 42 | |
| 337–346 | 31 | |
| 347–356 | 28 | |
| 357–366 | 29 | |
| 367–376 | 26 | |
| 377–386 | 24 | |
| 387–396 | 24 | |
| 397–406 | 14 | |
| 407–416 | 13 | |
| 417–426 | 20 | |
| 427–436 | 12 | |
| 437–446 | 20 | |
| 447–456 | 11 | |
| 457–466 | 10 | |
| 467–476 | 14 | |
| 477–486 | 14 | |
| 487–496 | 10 | |
| 497–506 | 13 | |
| 507–516 | 13 | |
| 517–526 | 2 | |
| 527–536 | 4 | |
| 537–546 | 6 | |
| 547–556 | 8 | |
| 557–563 | 6 | |
| 564+ | 100 | 702 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peer Bork sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 254 D-Index — 100th percentile
100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 40–41 | 36 | |
| 42–43 | 101 | |
| 44–45 | 115 | |
| 46–47 | 121 | |
| 48–49 | 118 | |
| 50–51 | 130 | |
| 52–53 | 106 | |
| 54–55 | 116 | |
| 56–57 | 113 | |
| 58–59 | 129 | |
| 60–61 | 120 | |
| 62–63 | 105 | |
| 64–65 | 131 | |
| 66–67 | 95 | |
| 68–69 | 97 | |
| 70–71 | 106 | |
| 72–73 | 83 | |
| 74–75 | 89 | |
| 76–77 | 77 | |
| 78–79 | 70 | |
| 80–81 | 73 | |
| 82–83 | 60 | |
| 84–85 | 48 | |
| 86–87 | 45 | |
| 88–89 | 50 | |
| 90–91 | 31 | |
| 92–93 | 51 | |
| 94–95 | 43 | |
| 96–97 | 38 | |
| 98–99 | 39 | |
| 100–101 | 41 | |
| 102–103 | 29 | |
| 104–105 | 33 | |
| 106–107 | 35 | |
| 108–109 | 20 | |
| 110–111 | 38 | |
| 112–113 | 19 | |
| 114–115 | 28 | |
| 116–117 | 13 | |
| 118–119 | 23 | |
| 120–121 | 16 | |
| 122–123 | 15 | |
| 124–125 | 11 | |
| 126–127 | 21 | |
| 128–129 | 7 | |
| 130–131 | 13 | |
| 132–133 | 14 | |
| 134–135 | 17 | |
| 136–137 | 9 | |
| 138–139 | 8 | |
| 140–141 | 16 | |
| 142–143 | 7 | |
| 144 | 7 | |
| 145+ | 100 | 254 |
Peer Bork is affiliated with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Germany and has made substantial contributions to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, alongside medicine. Their research spans several subfields including molecular biology, ecology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and genetics.
The main topics in their work include:
Peer Bork has published extensively in multiple venues. The most frequent publication venues are:
Some of their recent significant papers include:
Collaborations have been a significant part of their career. Peer Bork has frequently co-authored publications with the following researchers:
Peer Bork has received several distinctions including membership in notable scientific organizations. These awards include:
Eric S. Lander;Lauren M. Linton;Bruce Birren;Chad Nusbaum
Damian Szklarczyk;Annika L. Gable;David Lyon;Alexander Junge
Ivan A Adzhubei;Steffen Schmidt;Leonid Peshkin;Vasily E Ramensky
Junjie Qin;Ruiqiang Li;Jeroen Raes;Manimozhiyan Arumugam
Damian Szklarczyk;Andrea Franceschini;Stefan Wyder;Kristoffer Forslund
Ivica Letunic;Peer Bork;Peer Bork;Peer Bork
Manimozhiyan Arumugam;Jeroen Raes;Eric Pelletier;Denis Le Paslier
Robert H. Waterston;Kerstin Lindblad-Toh;Ewan Birney;Jane Rogers
Damian Szklarczyk;Annika L. Gable;Katerina C. Nastou;David Lyon
Damian Szklarczyk;John H. Morris;Helen Cook;Michael Kuhn
Anne-Claude Gavin;Markus Bösche;Roland Krause;Paola Grandi
Trine Nielsen;Junjie Qin;Edi Prifti
Ivica Letunic;Peer Bork
Ivica Letunic;Peer Bork
Andrea Franceschini;Damian Szklarczyk;Sune Frankild;Michael Kuhn
Jaime Huerta-Cepas;Damian Szklarczyk;Davide Heller;Ana Hernández-Plaza
Jörg Schultz;Frank Milpetz;Peer Bork;Chris P. Ponting
Damian Szklarczyk;Andrea Franceschini;Michael Kuhn;Milan Simonovic
Anne-Claude Gavin;Patrick Aloy;Paola Grandi;Roland Krause
J Schultz;F Milpetz;P Bork;Chris Ponting
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