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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 107 420 383 239 213 291 33050

Robert J. Schwartz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert J. Schwartz between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert J. Schwartz published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2007. 9 of the 343 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2007. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 2 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 2 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 5 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 3 publications 2025: 6 publications
1969 2025

343 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert J. Schwartz: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 1
1973 2
1974 0
1975 3
1976 7
1977 2
1978 1
1979 2
1980 3
1981 3
1982 0
1983 2
1984 1
1985 5
1986 4
1987 3
1988 5
1989 0
1990 3
1991 7
1992 5
1993 2
1994 5
1995 7
1996 12
1997 9
1998 10
1999 14
2000 10
2001 9
2002 9
2003 13
2004 14
2005 13
2006 13
2007 16
2008 8
2009 11
2010 7
2011 8
2012 12
2013 16
2014 7
2015 7
2016 10
2017 5
2018 4
2019 5
2020 7
2021 7
2022 3
2023 1
2024 3
2025 6
Total 343
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Robert J. Schwartz 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 Robert J. Schwartz 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, 287–296 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: 291 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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 52 291
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
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Robert J. Schwartz 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 Robert J. Schwartz 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, 106–107 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: 107 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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 35 107
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
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Overview

Robert J. Schwartz is affiliated with the University of Houston in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Major subfields include Molecular Biology, Surgery, Cell Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Biomaterials.

Their work covers several main scientific topics, focusing particularly on Congenital heart defects research, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, RNA Research and Splicing, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions.

The scientist has contributed to multiple recent papers, including:

  • 3D Bioprinting the Cardiac Purkinje System Using Human Adipogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cell Derived Purkinje Cells, 2020, Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology
  • A Highly Conductive 3D Cardiac Patch Fabricated Using Cardiac Myocytes Reprogrammed from Human Adipogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cells, 2020, Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology
  • Smyd1 Orchestrates Early Heart Development Through Positive and Negative Gene Regulation, 2021, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • H19X-encoded miR-322(424)/miR-503 regulates muscle mass by targeting translation initiation factors, 2021, Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
  • The Spatiotemporal Expression of Notch1 and Numb and Their Functional Interaction during Cardiac Morphogenesis, 2021, Cells

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with this researcher include Bradley K. McConnell, Lianjie Miao, Yangyang Lu, Mingfu Wu, and Ashok Kumar.

The scientist has published often in a handful of academic venues. Notable publication venues include:

  • Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
  • Cardiovascular Research

Best Publications

  • Dysregulation of Cardiogenesis, Cardiac Conduction, and Cell Cycle in Mice Lacking miRNA-1-2

    Yong Zhao;Joshua F. Ransom;Ankang Li;Ankang Li;Vasanth Vedantham

  • The cardiac transcription factors Nkx2-5 and GATA-4 are mutual cofactors

    Daniel Durocher;Frédéric Charron;René Warren;Robert J. Schwartz

  • Myogenic Vector Expression of Insulin-like Growth Factor I Stimulates Muscle Cell Differentiation and Myofiber Hypertrophy in Transgenic Mice *

    Michael E. Coleman;Francesco DeMayo;Kuo Chang Yin;Heung Man Lee

  • MicroRNA regulation of cell lineages in mouse and human embryonic stem cells.

    Kathryn N. Ivey;Alecia Muth;Joshua Arnold;Frank W. King

  • Thymosin beta4 induces adult epicardial progenitor mobilization and neovascularization.

    Nicola Smart;Catherine A. Risebro;Athalie A. D. Melville;Kelvin Moses

  • Skeletal muscle myocytes undergo protein loss and reactive oxygen-mediated NF-κB activation in response to tumor necrosis factor α

    Yi-Ping Li;Robert J. Schwartz;Ian D. Waddell;Brian R. Holloway

  • Bmp2 is essential for cardiac cushion epithelial-mesenchymal transition and myocardial patterning.

    Lijiang Ma;Mei-Fang Lu;Robert J. Schwartz;James F. Martin

  • Regulation of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Signaling by Yap Governs Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Embryonic Heart Size

    Mei Xin;Yuri Kim;Lillian B. Sutherland;Xiaoxia Qi

  • Cloning and sequencing of a deoxyribonucleic acid copy of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase messenger ribonucleic acid isolated from chicken muscle.

    Achilles Dugaiczyk;Jay A. Haron;Edwin M. Stone;Olivia E. Dennison

  • Cardiac-Specific Deletion of Gata4 Reveals Its Requirement for Hypertrophy, Compensation, and Myocyte Viability

    Toru Oka;Marjorie Maillet;Alistair J. Watt;Robert J. Schwartz

  • Tbx1 has a dual role in the morphogenesis of the cardiac outflow tract.

    Huansheng Xu;Masae Morishima;John N. Wylie;Robert J. Schwartz

  • TAK1 is activated in the myocardium after pressure overload and is sufficient to provoke heart failure in transgenic mice

    Dou Zhang;Vinciane Gaussin;George E. Taffet;Narasimhaswamy S. Belaguli

  • A histone H3 lysine 36 trimethyltransferase links Nkx2-5 to Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome

    Keisuke Nimura;Kiyoe Ura;Hidetaka Shiratori;Masato Ikawa

  • GATA-4 and Nkx-2.5 Coactivate Nkx-2 DNA Binding Targets: Role for Regulating Early Cardiac Gene Expression

    Jorge L. Sepulveda;Narashimaswamy Belaguli;Vishal Nigam;Ching-Yi Chen

  • Identification of Novel DNA Binding Targets and Regulatory Domains of a Murine Tinman Homeodomain Factor, nkx-2.5

    Ching Yi Chen;Robert J. Schwartz

  • Recruitment of the tinman homolog Nkx-2.5 by serum response factor activates cardiac alpha-actin gene transcription.

    Ching Yi Chen;R. J. Schwartz

  • Essential role of GATA-4 in cell survival and drug-induced cardiotoxicity.

    Anne Aries;Pierre Paradis;Chantal Lefebvre;Robert J. Schwartz

  • Defective cardiovascular development and elevated cyclin E and Notch proteins in mice lacking the Fbw7 F-box protein

    Michael T. Tetzlaff;Wei Yu;Mamie Li;Pumin Zhang

  • Multiple roles for Sox2 in the developing and adult mouse trachea

    Jianwen Que;Xiaoyan Luo;Robert J. Schwartz;Brigid L. M. Hogan

  • Hop is an unusual homeobox gene that modulates cardiac development.

    Fabian Chen;Hyun Kook;Rita Milewski;Aaron D. Gitler

Frequent Co-Authors

Lei Wei
Lei Wei Wuhan University
Mark L. Entman
Mark L. Entman Baylor College of Medicine
Francesco J. DeMayo
Francesco J. DeMayo National Institutes of Health
Michael D. Schneider
Michael D. Schneider Imperial College London
Bert W. O'Malley
Bert W. O'Malley Baylor College of Medicine
Mona Nemer
Mona Nemer University of Ottawa
Eric N. Olson
Eric N. Olson The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
James A. Carson
James A. Carson University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Lloyd H. Michael
Lloyd H. Michael Baylor College of Medicine
Richard H. Finnell
Richard H. Finnell Baylor College of Medicine

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