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D-Index
70
Citations
15714
World Ranking
5932
National Ranking
1819

Robert Shapiro publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Shapiro sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 254 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Robert Shapiro D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Robert Shapiro was affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research contributions spanned multiple fields related to molecular and cellular biology, with a focus on molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and cell biology.

The main topics addressed in their work included:

  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling
  • Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Robert Shapiro included:

  • Angiogenin and plexin-B2 axis promotes glioblastoma progression by enhancing invasion, vascular association, proliferation and survival (2022, British Journal of Cancer)
  • Issue Information (2020, Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain)
  • Issue Information - TOC (2021, Journal of Healthcare Risk Management)
  • Issue Information (2020, Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain)
  • Issue Information (2020, Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain)

Frequent co-authors during their career comprised:

  • Thomas Ward
  • Mia T. Minen
  • Jessica Ailani
  • Jason Roberts
  • David W. Dodick

Robert Shapiro's work was regularly published in the following venues:

  • Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain
  • British Journal of Cancer
  • Journal of Healthcare Risk Management
  • Columbia University Press eBooks
  • PSICOTERAPIA E SCIENZE UMANE

Best Publications

  • Quantitative analysis by various g.l.c. response-factor theories for partially methylated and partially ethylated alditol acetates☆

    David P. Sweet;Robert H. Shapiro;Peter Albersheim

  • SITES OF NONENZYMATIC GLYCOSYLATION OF HUMAN HEMOGLOBIN A

    R Shapiro;M J McManus;C Zalut;H F Bunn

  • Characteristic ribonucleolytic activity of human angiogenin.

    Robert Shapiro;James F. Riordan;Bert L. Vallee

  • Reactions of Uracil and Cytosine Derivatives with Sodium Bisulfite

    Robert. Shapiro;Robert E. Servis;Marvin. Welcher

  • Prebiotic ribose synthesis: a critical analysis.

    Robert Shapiro

  • Structural heterogeneity of human hemoglobin A due to nonenzymatic glycosylation.

    H F Bunn;R Shapiro;M McManus;L Garrick

  • Genetic effects of bisulfite (sulfur dioxide)

    Robert Shapiro

  • Tosylhydrazones. V. Reaction of Tosylhydrazones with Alkyllithium Reagents. A New Olefin Synthesis.

    Robert H. Shapiro;Marsha J. Heath

  • Human placental ribonuclease inhibitor abolishes both angiogenic and ribonucleolytic activities of angiogenin

    Robert Shapiro;Bert L. Vallee

  • The deamination of cytidine and cytosine by acidic buffer solutions. Mutagenic implications.

    Robert Shapiro;Robert S. Klein

  • Site-directed mutagenesis of histidine-13 and histidine-114 of human angiogenin. Alanine derivatives inhibit angiogenin-induced angiogenesis.

    Robert Shapiro;Bert L. Vallee

  • Isolation of angiogenin from normal human plasma.

    Robert Shapiro;Daniel J. Strydom;Karen A. Olson;Bert L. Vallee

  • Small molecule interactions were central to the origin of life.

    Robert Shapiro

  • Nucleic Acid Reactivity and Conformation II. REACTION OF CYTOSINE AND URACIL WITH SODIUM BISULFITE

    Robert Shapiro;Barbara Braverman;Judith B. Louis;Robert E. Servis

  • Prebiotic cytosine synthesis: a critical analysis and implications for the origin of life.

    Robert Shapiro

  • Tight-binding inhibition of angiogenin and ribonuclease A by placental ribonuclease inhibitor.

    Frank S. Lee;Robert Shapiro;Bert L. Vallee

  • Isolation and identification of cross-links from formaldehyde-treated nucleic acids.

    Yu Fen M. Chaw;L. Eric Crane;Peter Lange;Robert Shapiro

  • Zinc-dependent dimers observed in crystals of human endostatin

    Yuan-Hua Ding;Kashi Javaherian;Kin-Ming Lo;Rajiv Chopra

  • Glycosylated minor components of human adult hemoglobin. Purification, identification, and partial structural analysis.

    M J McDonald;R Shapiro;M Bleichman;J Solway

  • The reaction of guanine derivatives with 1,2-dicarbonyl compounds.

    Robert Shapiro;John Hachmann

  • Reaction of guanine with glyoxal, pyruvaldehyde, and kethoxal, and the structure of the acylguanines. Synthesis of N2-alkylguanines

    Robert Shapiro;Bertram I. Cohen;Shian-Jan Shiuey;Hans Maurer

Frequent Co-Authors

Bert L. Vallee
Bert L. Vallee Harvard University
Suse Broyde
Suse Broyde New York University
James F. Riordan
James F. Riordan Harvard University
Nicholas E. Geacintov
Nicholas E. Geacintov New York University
K. Ravi Acharya
K. Ravi Acharya University of Bath
Bengt Samuelsson
Bengt Samuelsson Karolinska Institute
H F Bunn
H F Bunn Harvard Medical School
Jesper Z. Haeggström
Jesper Z. Haeggström Karolinska Institute
Carl Djerassi
Carl Djerassi Stanford University
Olof Rådmark
Olof Rådmark Karolinska Institute

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