The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert B. Weiss sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 191 publications — 47th percentile
47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert B. Weiss sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 75 D-Index — 57th percentile
57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Robert B. Weiss is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the areas of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, contributing significantly across 62 publications. Medicine is another key field of study for Robert B. Weiss, with 19 related publications.
Their work often intersects with various specialized subfields including molecular biology, genetics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, physiology, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Specifically, their contributions include 51 publications in molecular biology, 10 in genetics, 7 in cellular and molecular neuroscience, 6 in physiology, and 5 in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.
The research topics covered by Robert B. Weiss show a diverse range of interests. These consist of muscle physiology and disorders, RNA research and splicing, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, adipose tissue and metabolism, RNA modifications and cancer, neurogenetic and muscular disorders research, and mitochondrial function and pathology. The breakdown by topic includes 40 publications related to muscle physiology and disorders, 20 related to RNA research and splicing, and 12 on genetic neurodegenerative diseases, as well as 12 in adipose tissue and metabolism.
Robert B. Weiss has published in various scientific journals. Frequent venues for their work include Neuromuscular Disorders with six publications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with four, The FASEB Journal with four, Journal of Visualized Experiments with two, and Research Square with two publications.
Collaboration is evident in their frequent co-authorship with other researchers. Notable co-authors include Diane M. Dunn (17 joint publications), Kevin M. Flanigan (16 joint publications), Nicolas Wein (10 joint publications), E. Frair (8 joint publications), and Russell J. Butterfield (7 joint publications).
Recent publications by Robert B. Weiss include the following:
Robert H. Waterston;Kerstin Lindblad-Toh;Ewan Birney;Jane Rogers
Richard A. Gibbs;George M. Weinstock;Michael L. Metzker;Donna M. Muzny
Richard M. Cawthon;Robert Weiss;Gangfeng Xu;David Viskochil
Gangfeng Xu;Peter O'Connell;David Viskochil;Richard Cawthon
Gangfeng Xu;Boris Lin;Kazuma Tanaka;Diane Dunn
Jerry R. Mendell;Chris Shilling;Nancy D. Leslie;Kevin M. Flanigan
Nancy L. Saccone;Nancy L. Saccone;Robert C Culverhouse;Tae-Hwi Schwantes-An;Dale S. Cannon
Kevin D. Kohl;Robert B. Weiss;James Cox;Colin Dale
Flanigan Km;Dunn Dm;von Niederhausern A;Soltanzadeh P
Robert B Weiss;Timothy B. Baker;Dale Sherman Cannon;Andrew Von Niederhausern
R B Weiss;D M Dunn;J F Atkins;R F Gesteland
John F. Atkins;Robert B. Weiss;Raymond F. Gesteland
Robert B. Weiss;Alvin W. Kimball;Raymond F. Gesteland;F. Mark Ferguson
Frank T Robb;Dennis L Maeder;James R Brown;Jocelyne DiRuggiero
R. B. Weiss;D. M. Dunn;A. E. Dahlberg;J. F. Atkins
Kevin M. Flanigan;Andrew von Niederhausern;Diane M. Dunn;Jonathan Alder
Shannon J. Odelberg;Robert B. Weiss;Akira Hata;Ray White
Wai Mun Huang;Shi Zhou Ao;Sherwood Casjens;Richard Orlandi
Michael J. Bamshad;Srinivas Mummidi;Enrique Gonzalez;Seema S. Ahuja
R. F. Gesteland;R. B. Weiss;John F. Atkins
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