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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 129 2623 2446 269 260 664 54012

Richard A. Anderson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Richard A. Anderson between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Richard A. Anderson published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 14.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2013. 44 of the 829 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2013. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 8 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 23 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 39 publications 2011: 29 publications 2012: 44 publications 2013: 49 publications 2014: 31 publications 2015: 39 publications 2016: 47 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 35 publications 2019: 33 publications 2020: 40 publications 2021: 38 publications 2022: 32 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 19 publications
1970 2025

829 publications in total across all disciplines

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Richard A. Anderson: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 3
1974 0
1975 3
1976 0
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 1
1984 1
1985 8
1986 4
1987 0
1988 2
1989 3
1990 3
1991 4
1992 7
1993 4
1994 4
1995 7
1996 9
1997 12
1998 9
1999 9
2000 10
2001 8
2002 13
2003 13
2004 15
2005 18
2006 19
2007 23
2008 27
2009 24
2010 39
2011 29
2012 44
2013 49
2014 31
2015 39
2016 47
2017 30
2018 35
2019 33
2020 40
2021 38
2022 32
2023 31
2024 25
2025 19
Total 829
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Richard A. Anderson publications per year - data summary

  • Richard A. Anderson, a Medicine scholar from University of Edinburgh, has 829 publications recorded across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1970 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2013, with 49 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1970, 1977, 1978, 1981 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 7 of the 56 years in the span carry no publications at all (1971, 1972, 1974, 1976 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 14.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 16.9 per year counting only the 49 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 145 publications, 17% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1970-1988: 27 publications (1.4 per year); 1989-2007: 190 publications (10.0 per year); 2008-2025: 612 publications (34.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Richard A. Anderson publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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 Richard A. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 661–680 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 664 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340 664
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Richard A. Anderson publication distribution in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 86 ranges running from 101–120 to 1,796+ publications.
  • Richard A. Anderson, a Medicine scholar from University of Edinburgh, records 664 publications - the 78th percentile of the discipline.
  • 78% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Richard A. Anderson, and about 22% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 441–460 publications range, and Richard A. Anderson ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 341–360 publications, holding 922 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 64% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 521–540 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Richard A. Anderson D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard A. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 128–129 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 129 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230 129
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Richard A. Anderson D-index placement in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 75 ranges running from 70–71 to 217+ D-Index.
  • Richard A. Anderson, a Medicine scholar from University of Edinburgh, records 129 D-Index - the 88th percentile of the discipline.
  • 88% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Richard A. Anderson, and about 12% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 94–95 D-Index range, and Richard A. Anderson ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 82–83 D-Index, holding 1,027 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 106–107 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Richard A. Anderson is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with an emphasis on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Oncology. Within these fields, the scientist explores topics related to Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Ovarian function and disorders, Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, Reproductive Health and Technologies, Cancer Risks and Factors, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, and Renal and related cancers.

Among their recent publications, key papers include:

  • ESHRE guideline: female fertility preservation† (2020), published in Human Reproduction Open
  • Fertility preservation and post-treatment pregnancies in post-pubertal cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines† (2020), published in Annals of Oncology
  • Premature ovarian insufficiency: an International Menopause Society White Paper (2020), published in Climacteric
  • Fertility preservation for female patients with childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer: recommendations from the PanCareLIFE Consortium and the International Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Guideline Harmonization Group (2021), published in The Lancet Oncology
  • Crosstalk between PTEN/PI3K/Akt Signalling and DNA Damage in the Oocyte: Implications for Primordial Follicle Activation, Oocyte Quality and Ageing (2020), published in Cells

Richard A. Anderson frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Matteo Lambertini
  • Isabelle Demeestere
  • William H. Wallace
  • Evelyn E. Telfer
  • Rod T. Mitchell

The scientist's work has been published extensively in various venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Human Reproduction
  • Fertility and Sterility
  • Human Reproduction Open
  • Climacteric
  • The Lancet Oncology

Richard A. Anderson's contributions sit predominantly in the realm of reproductive health and cancer-related fertility research. Their output also intersects with public health, molecular biology, and pediatric studies. The research involves clinical practice guidelines, biological signaling pathways affecting ovarian function, and oncology-focused fertility preservation strategies.

In 2017, Richard A. Anderson was recognized as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

Best Publications

  • A compendium of RNA-binding motifs for decoding gene regulation

    Debashish Ray;Hilal Kazan;Kate B. Cook;Matthew T. Weirauch;Matthew T. Weirauch

  • ESHRE Guideline: management of women with premature ovarian insufficiency

    L. Webber;M. Davies;R. Anderson

  • The physiology and clinical utility of anti-Müllerian hormone in women

    Didier Dewailly;Claus Yding Andersen;Adam H Balen;Frank Jm Broekmans

  • Fertility preservation for young patients with cancer: who is at risk and what can be offered?

    W Hamish B Wallace;Richard A Anderson;D Stewart Irvine

  • Ticagrelor plus aspirin for 1 month, followed by ticagrelor monotherapy for 23 months vs aspirin plus clopidogrel or ticagrelor for 12 months, followed by aspirin monotherapy for 12 months after implantation of a drug-eluting stent: a multicentre, open-label, randomised superiority trial

    Pascal Vranckx;Marco Valgimigli;Peter Jüni;Christian Hamm

  • Localized biphasic changes in phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate at sites of phagocytosis

    Roberto J. Botelho;Mary Teruel;Renee Dierckman;Richard Anderson

  • ATP-dependent inositide phosphorylation required for Ca 2+ -activated secretion

    Jesse C. Hay;Phillip L Fisette;Glenn H Jenkins;Kiyoko Fukami

  • Defining infertility—a systematic review of prevalence studies

    S. Gurunath;Z. Pandian;Richard A. Anderson;Siladitya Bhattacharya

  • Toxicity of Chemotherapy and Radiation on Female Reproduction

    Dror Meirow;Hannah Biederman;Richard A. Anderson;W. Hamish B. Wallace

  • Type Iγ phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase targets and regulates focal adhesions

    Kun Ling;Renee L. Doughman;Ari J. Firestone;Matthew W. Bunce

  • A Validated Model of Serum Anti-Müllerian Hormone from Conception to Menopause

    Thomas W. Kelsey;Phoebe Wright;Scott M. Nelson;Richard A. Anderson

  • Type I phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase isoforms are specifically stimulated by phosphatidic acid

    G H Jenkins;P L Fisette;R A Anderson

  • ESHRE guideline: female fertility preservation.

    Richard A Anderson;Frédéric Amant;Frédéric Amant;Didi Braat

  • How do chemotherapeutic agents damage the ovary

    S. Morgan;R.A. Anderson;C. Gourley;W.H. Wallace

  • Ovarian damage from chemotherapy and current approaches to its protection.

    Norah Spears;F Lopes;Agnes Stefansdottir;V. Rossi

  • The effects of chemotherapy and long-term gonadotrophin suppression on the ovarian reserve in premenopausal women with breast cancer

    Richard Anderson;Axel Themmen;Ahmed Al-Qahtani;Nigel Groome

  • Phosphoinositide Signaling Pathways in Nuclei Are Associated with Nuclear Speckles Containing Pre-mRNA Processing Factors

    Igor V. Boronenkov;Joost C. Loijens;Masato Umeda;Richard A. Anderson

  • Glycophorin is linked by band 4.1 protein to the human erythrocyte membrane skeleton

    Richard A. Anderson;Richard A. Anderson;Rex E. Lovrien

  • Corrigendum to The physiology and clinical utility of anti-Müllerian hormone in women [Hum Reprod Update, 20 (2014) 370-385]

    Didier Dewailly;Claus Yding Andersen;Adam Balen;Frank Broekmans

  • ESHRE Guideline: management of women with premature ovarian

    L. Webber;M. Davies;R. Anderson;J. Bartlett

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert P. Millar
Robert P. Millar University of Pretoria
Mamas A. Mamas
Mamas A. Mamas Keele University
Richard M. Sharpe
Richard M. Sharpe University of Edinburgh
Scott M. Nelson
Scott M. Nelson University of Glasgow
Philippa T. K. Saunders
Philippa T. K. Saunders University of Edinburgh
Frederick C. W. Wu
Frederick C. W. Wu University of Manchester
Michael P. Frenneaux
Michael P. Frenneaux University of East Anglia
David T. Baird
David T. Baird University of Edinburgh
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Paul F. Lambert
Paul F. Lambert University of Wisconsin–Madison

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