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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 75 19129 17964 9533 8802 378 20308

Richard J. Grand publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Richard J. Grand between 1962 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Richard J. Grand published across 60 years, from 1962 to 2021, averaging 6.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 1987. 1 of the 379 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1962 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 1987. 1962: 1 publication 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 1 publication 1966: 3 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 3 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 4 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 8 publications 1975: 10 publications 1976: 6 publications 1977: 14 publications 1978: 14 publications 1979: 10 publications 1980: 8 publications 1981: 13 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 12 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 9 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 18 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 15 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 1 publication 2016: 3 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication
1962 2021

379 publications in total across all disciplines

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Richard J. Grand: publications per year, 1962 to 2021
Year Publications
1962 1
1963 0
1964 0
1965 1
1966 3
1967 2
1968 0
1969 2
1970 3
1971 1
1972 4
1973 3
1974 8
1975 10
1976 6
1977 14
1978 14
1979 10
1980 8
1981 13
1982 9
1983 12
1984 6
1985 9
1986 6
1987 18
1988 4
1989 9
1990 7
1991 15
1992 11
1993 8
1994 7
1995 7
1996 10
1997 6
1998 18
1999 6
2000 3
2001 6
2002 8
2003 10
2004 12
2005 7
2006 7
2007 6
2008 11
2009 5
2010 4
2011 7
2012 5
2013 4
2014 1
2015 1
2016 3
2017 2
2018 4
2019 1
2020 0
2021 1
Total 379
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Richard J. Grand publications per year - data summary

  • Richard J. Grand, a Medicine scholar from Boston Children's Hospital, has 379 publications recorded across 60 years, from 1962 to 2021.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1962 and the most recent to 2021.
  • The most productive years are 1987 and 1998, with 18 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1962, 1965, 1971, 2014 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 4 of the 60 years in the span carry no publications at all (1963, 1964, 1968 and 2020).
  • The rate of publication averages 6.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 6.8 per year counting only the 56 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2017-2021) hold 8 publications, 2% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1962-1981: 103 publications (5.2 per year); 1982-2001: 177 publications (8.8 per year); 2002-2021: 99 publications (5.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is broadly steady.

Richard J. Grand 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 J. Grand 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, 361–380 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: 378 publications — 34th percentile

34% 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
361–380 838 378
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
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 J. Grand 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 J. Grand, a Medicine scholar from Boston Children's Hospital, records 378 publications - the 34th percentile of the discipline.
  • 34% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Richard J. Grand, and about 66% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 441–460 publications range, and Richard J. Grand ranks below 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 J. Grand 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 J. Grand 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, 74–75 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: 75 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% 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 75
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
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 J. Grand 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 J. Grand, a Medicine scholar from Boston Children's Hospital, records 75 D-Index - the 6th percentile of the discipline.
  • 6% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Richard J. Grand, and about 94% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 94–95 D-Index range, and Richard J. Grand ranks below 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).

Overview

Richard J. Grand is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Within these broad areas, the scientist has contributed significantly to subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Surgery, and Immunology.

The main topics of Richard J. Grand's work focus on Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Microscopic Colitis, and Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics. Additional research areas include Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, gene expression and cancer classification, autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, and cancer genomics and diagnostics.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Richard J. Grand include:

  • Steven R. Brant
  • John D. Rioux
  • Judy H. Cho
  • Mark S. Silverberg
  • Dermot McGovern

Richard J. Grand has a substantial publication record in a variety of scientific venues. The most prominent publication venues where they have contributed multiple papers are:

  • Gastroenterology (17 publications)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (4 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (4 publications)
  • The American Journal of Gastroenterology (4 publications)
  • Journal of Crohn's and Colitis (3 publications)

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Genetic architecture of the inflammatory bowel diseases across East Asian and European ancestries," 2023, Nature Genetics
  • "BREM-SC: a bayesian random effects mixture model for joint clustering single cell multi-omics data," 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • "GMM-Demux: sample demultiplexing, multiplet detection, experiment planning, and novel cell-type verification in single cell sequencing," 2020, Genome Biology
  • "Inflamed Ulcerative Colitis Regions Associated With MRGPRX2-Mediated Mast Cell Degranulation and Cell Activation Modules, Defining a New Therapeutic Target," 2021, Gastroenterology
  • "Common and Rare Variant Prediction and Penetrance of IBD in a Large, Multi-ethnic, Health System-based Biobank Cohort," 2020, Gastroenterology

Best Publications

  • Development and validation of a pediatric Crohn's disease activity index.

    Hyams Js;Ferry Gd;Mandel Fs;Gryboski Jd

  • Development and Validation of a Pediatric Crohnʼs Disease Activity Index

    Jeffrey S. Hyams;George D. Ferry;Francine S. Mandel;Joyce D. Gryboski

  • The Prevalence and Geographic Distribution of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis in the United States

    Michael D. Kappelman;Michael D. Kappelman;Sheryl L. Rifas–Shiman;Ken Kleinman;Dan Ollendorf

  • Development of the Human Gastrointestinal Tract: A Review

    Richard J. Grand;John B. Watkins;Frank M. Torti

  • Common variants at five new loci associated with early-onset inflammatory bowel disease.

    Marcin Imielinski;Robert N. Baldassano;Anne Griffiths;Richard K. Russell

  • Intraepithelial eosinophils: a new diagnostic criterion for reflux esophagitis.

    Harland S. Winter;James L. Madara;Richard J. Stafford;Richard J. Grand

  • Biliary atresia: Current concepts and research directions. Summary of a symposium

    W F Balistreri;R Grand;J H Hoofnagle;F J Suchy

  • Development of the human gastrointestinal tract: twenty years of progress.

    Robert K. Montgomery;Andrew E. Mulberg;Richard J. Grand

  • Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis: A Review

    Roger W. Park;Roger W. Park;Richard J. Grand;Richard J. Grand

  • Growth failure in children with inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective study.

    Kathleen J. Motil;Kathleen J. Motil;Richard J. Grand;Lee Davis-Kraft;Laura L. Ferlic

  • High-Dose Pancreatic-Enzyme Supplements and Fibrosing Colonopathy in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

    Stacey C. FitzSimmons;Greg A. Burkhart;Drucy Borowitz;Richard J. Grand

  • Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor-1α, GATA-4, and Caudal Related Homeodomain Protein Cdx2 Interact Functionally to Modulate Intestinal Gene Transcription IMPLICATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENTAL REGULATION OF THE SUCRASE-ISOMALTASE GENE

    François Boudreau;Edmond H.H.M. Rings;Herbert M. van Wering;Herbert M. van Wering;Richard K. Kim

  • Use of pancreatic enzyme supplements for patients with cystic fibrosis in the context of fibrosing colonopathy

    Drucy S. Borowitz;Richard J. Grand;Peter R. Durie

  • The relationship between biological activity and primary structure of troponin I from white skeletal muscle of the rabbit.

    H Syska;J M Wilkinson;R J A Grand;S V Perry

  • Vitamin D Status in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Helen M. Pappa;Catherine M. Gordon;Tracee M. Saslowsky;Anna Zholudev

  • Acylation of viral and eukaryotic proteins.

    R J A Grand

  • Nutritional basis of growth failure in children and adolescents with Crohn's disease.

    Drew G. Kelts;Richard J. Grand;Grace Shen;John B. Watkins

  • The biochemistry of ras p21.

    R J A Grand;D Owen

  • Impaired intestinal iron absorption in Crohn's disease correlates with disease activity and markers of inflammation

    Gaith Semrin;Douglas S. Fishman;Athos Bousvaros;Anna Zholudev

  • Report on the vitamin D status of adult and pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease and its significance for bone health and disease

    Helen M. Pappa;Helen M. Pappa;Richard J. Grand;Richard J. Grand;Catherine M. Gordon;Catherine M. Gordon

Frequent Co-Authors

Subra Kugathasan
Subra Kugathasan Emory University
Anne M. Griffiths
Anne M. Griffiths University of Toronto
David R. Mack
David R. Mack University of Ottawa
Jeffrey S. Hyams
Jeffrey S. Hyams University of Connecticut
S. V. Perry
S. V. Perry University of Birmingham
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
Joel N. Hirschhorn
Joel N. Hirschhorn Boston Children's Hospital
Deborah P. Waber
Deborah P. Waber Boston Children's Hospital
Dwight E. Matthews
Dwight E. Matthews University of Vermont
Paul Matsudaira
Paul Matsudaira National University of Singapore

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