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Riccardo Dalla-Favera

Riccardo Dalla-Favera

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Molecular Biology
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 143 1516 1403 879 803 357 73493
Molecular Biology 142 112 98 73 64 329 71338

Riccardo Dalla-Favera publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Riccardo Dalla-Favera between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Riccardo Dalla-Favera published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 9 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2023. 14 of the 412 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2023. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 8 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 8 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 43 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 1 publication
1980 2025

412 publications in total across all disciplines

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Riccardo Dalla-Favera: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 1
1982 8
1983 6
1984 0
1985 5
1986 8
1987 9
1988 5
1989 5
1990 3
1991 7
1992 6
1993 11
1994 16
1995 10
1996 7
1997 13
1998 18
1999 9
2000 7
2001 6
2002 8
2003 17
2004 10
2005 10
2006 8
2007 9
2008 15
2009 13
2010 14
2011 14
2012 12
2013 6
2014 9
2015 10
2016 5
2017 5
2018 3
2019 4
2020 2
2021 7
2022 13
2023 43
2024 13
2025 1
Total 412
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Riccardo Dalla-Favera publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

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 Riccardo Dalla-Favera sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 327–336 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 329 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
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 42 329
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
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Riccardo Dalla-Favera D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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 Riccardo Dalla-Favera sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 142–143 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 142 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
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 7 142
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
  • 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Riccardo Dalla-Favera is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and has published extensively in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily focuses on molecular biology, oncology, pathology and forensic medicine, immunology, and cancer research.

The main topics of Dalla-Favera's work include:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology

Dalla-Favera has contributed to publications frequently appearing in venues such as:

  • Hematological Oncology
  • Blood Cancer Discovery
  • Nature
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Blood

Recent papers include:

  • Single-cell analysis of germinal-center B cells informs on lymphoma cell of origin and outcome, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Super-enhancer hypermutation alters oncogene expression in B cell lymphoma, 2022, Nature
  • Genetic mechanisms of HLA-I loss and immune escape in diffuse large B cell lymphoma, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Tracking Immunoglobulin Repertoire and Transcriptomic Changes in Germinal Center B Cells by Single-Cell Analysis, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • KMT2D acetylation by CREBBP reveals a cooperative functional interaction at enhancers in normal and malignant germinal center B cells, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Dalla-Favera frequently collaborates with co-authors including Laura Pasqualucci, Katia Basso, Antony B. Holmes, Élodie Bal, and Kenneth C. Anderson.

Over the course of their career, Dalla-Favera has been recognized as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2016 and was inducted as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Human c-myc onc gene is located on the region of chromosome 8 that is translocated in Burkitt lymphoma cells

    Riccardo dalla-Favera;Marco Bregni;Jan Erikson;David Patterson

  • Reverse engineering of regulatory networks in human B cells.

    Katia Basso;Adam A Margolin;Gustavo Stolovitzky;Ulf Klein

  • c-Myc transactivation of LDH-A: Implications for tumor metabolism and growth

    Hyunsuk Shim;Christine Dolde;Brian C. Lewis;Chyi Sun Wu

  • Hypermutation of multiple proto-oncogenes in B-cell diffuse large-cell lymphomas

    Laura Pasqualucci;Peter Neumeister;Tina Goossens;Gouri Nanjangud

  • Mutations of multiple genes cause deregulation of NF-κB in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

    Mara Compagno;Wei Keat Lim;Adina Grunn;Subhadra V. Nandula

  • Gene Expression Profiling of B Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Reveals a Homogeneous Phenotype Related to Memory B Cells

    Ulf Klein;Yuhai Tu;Gustavo A. Stolovitzky;Michela Mattioli

  • Direct activation of TERT transcription by c-MYC.

    Kou-Juey Wu;Carla Grandori;Mario Amacker;Nathalie Simon-Vermot

  • Germinal centres: role in B-cell physiology and malignancy

    Ulf Klein;Riccardo Dalla-Favera

  • Analysis of the coding genome of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

    Laura Pasqualucci;Vladimir Trifonov;Giulia Fabbri;Jing Ma

  • p53 mutations in human lymphoid malignancies: association with Burkitt lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

    Gianluca Gaidano;Paola Ballerini;Jerry Z. Gong;Giorgio Inghirami

  • Tolerization of dendritic cells by T(S) cells: the crucial role of inhibitory receptors ILT3 and ILT4.

    C. C. Chang;R Ciubotariu;J. S. Manavalan;J. Yuan

  • Inactivating mutations of acetyltransferase genes in B-cell lymphoma

    Laura Pasqualucci;David Dominguez-Sola;Annalisa Chiarenza;Giulia Fabbri

  • The DLEU2/miR-15a/16-1 cluster controls B cell proliferation and its deletion leads to chronic lymphocytic leukemia

    Ulf Klein;Marie Lia;Marta Crespo;Rachael Siegel

  • The molecular signature of mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma differs from that of other diffuse large B-cell lymphomas and shares features with classical Hodgkin lymphoma

    Kerry J. Savage;Stefano Monti;Jeffery L. Kutok;Giorgio Cattoretti

  • The BCL-6 proto-oncogene controls germinal-centre formation and Th2-type inflammation

    Bihui H. Ye;Giorgio Cattoretti;Qiong Shen;Jiandong Zhang

  • Molecular profiling of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma identifies robust subtypes including one characterized by host inflammatory response

    Stefano Monti;Kerry J. Savage;Jeffery L. Kutok;Friedrich Feuerhake

  • Transcription factor IRF4 controls plasma cell differentiation and class-switch recombination.

    Ulf Klein;Stefano Casola;Giorgio Cattoretti;Qiong Shen

  • The BCL6 proto-oncogene suppresses p53 expression in germinal-centre B cells

    Ryan T. Phan;Riccardo Dalla-Favera

  • Mechanisms of chromosomal translocations in B cell lymphomas.

    Ralf Küppers;Ralf Küppers;Riccardo Dalla-Favera

  • Alterations of a Zinc Finger-Encoding Gene, BCL-6, in Diffuse Large-Cell Lymphoma

    B. H. Ye;F. Lista;F. Lo Coco;D. M. Knowles

Frequent Co-Authors

Laura Pasqualucci
Laura Pasqualucci Columbia University
Gianluca Gaidano
Gianluca Gaidano University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
R. S. K. Chaganti
R. S. K. Chaganti Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ulf Klein
Ulf Klein University of Leeds
Andrea Califano
Andrea Califano Columbia University
Govind Bhagat
Govind Bhagat Columbia University
Daniel M. Knowles
Daniel M. Knowles Cornell University
Annunziata Gloghini
Annunziata Gloghini University of Milan
Antonino Carbone
Antonino Carbone Centro di Riferimento Oncologico
Davide Rossi
Davide Rossi European Society for Medical Oncology

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