2026 Roger A. Hoskins: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	40	3064	2786	1450	1303	57	27225

Roger A. Hoskins 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 Roger A. Hoskins sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 57 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Roger A. Hoskins 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 Roger A. Hoskins sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Roger A. Hoskins is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the intersection of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a particular emphasis on genomics, cancer research, and bioinformatics.

Their main fields of study include:

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields of study in which they are active include:

Molecular Biology
Genetics
Cancer Research

The central topics of Roger A. Hoskins' research are:

Genomics and Rare Diseases
Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Roger A. Hoskins has contributed to several publications, particularly focused on the interpretation of genome data and its implications for cancer and rare diseases. Notable papers include:

"CAGI, the Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation, establishes progress and prospects for computational genetic variant interpretation methods," 2024, Genome Biology
"Abstract LB-250: The Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation: A community experiment that informs use of methods for germline cancer variant impact prediction," 2020, Cancer Research
"Abstract LB152: The Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation: A community experiment that informs use of methods for germline cancer variant impact prediction," 2022, Cancer Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Roger A. Hoskins include:

Constantina Bakolitsa
Steven E. Brenner
Predrag Radivojac
John Moult
Gaia Andreoletti

The prominent venues publishing their work are:

Cancer Research
Genome Biology

Best Publications

The genome sequence of Drosophila melanogaster

M. D. Adams;S. E. Celniker;R. A. Holt;C. A. Evans

8171
Citations
Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny.

Andrew G. Clark;Michael B. Eisen;Michael B. Eisen;Douglas R. Smith;Casey M. Bergman

2336
Citations
Comparative Genomics of the Eukaryotes

Gerald M. Rubin;Mark D. Yandell;Jennifer R. Wortman;George L. Gabor

2161
Citations
The developmental transcriptome of Drosophila melanogaster

Brenton R. Graveley;Angela N. Brooks;Joseph W. Carlson;Michael O. Duff

1685
Citations
Identification of Functional Elements and Regulatory Circuits by Drosophila modENCODE

Sushmita Roy;Jason Ernst;Peter V. Kharchenko;Pouya Kheradpour

1266
Citations
The BDGP gene disruption project: single transposon insertions associated with 40% of Drosophila genes.

Hugo J. Bellen;Robert W. Levis;Guochun Liao;Yuchun He

1057
Citations
P[acman]: A BAC Transgenic Platform for Targeted Insertion of Large DNA Fragments in D. melanogaster

Koen J. T. Venken;Yuchun He;Roger A. Hoskins;Hugo J. Bellen

916
Citations
Diversity and dynamics of the Drosophila transcriptome

James B. Brown;James B. Brown;Nathan Boley;Robert Eisman;Gemma E. May

761
Citations
MiMIC: a highly versatile transposon insertion resource for engineering Drosophila melanogaster genes.

Koen J T Venken;Karen L Schulze;Nele A Haelterman;Hongling Pan

704
Citations
The Carnegie Protein Trap Library: A Versatile Tool for Drosophila Developmental Studies

Michael Buszczak;Shelley Paterno;Daniel Lighthouse;Julia Bachman

633
Citations
The Release 6 reference sequence of the Drosophila melanogaster genome

Roger A. Hoskins;Joseph W. Carlson;Kenneth H. Wan;Soo Park

438
Citations
Versatile P[acman] BAC libraries for transgenesis studies in Drosophila melanogaster

Koen J T Venken;Joseph W Carlson;Karen L Schulze;Hongling Pan

436
Citations
Finishing a whole-genome shotgun: Release 3 of the Drosophila melanogaster euchromatic genome sequence

Susan E Celniker;David A Wheeler;Brent Kronmiller;Joseph W Carlson

419
Citations
A library of MiMICs allows tagging of genes and reversible, spatial and temporal knockdown of proteins in Drosophila.

Sonal Nagarkar-Jaiswal;Pei Tseng Lee;Megan E. Campbell;Kuchuan Chen

414
Citations
The Drosophila Gene Disruption Project: Progress Using Transposons With Distinctive Site Specificities

Hugo J. Bellen;Robert W. Levis;Yuchun He;Joseph W. Carlson

405
Citations
Thirty-One Flavors of Drosophila Rab Proteins

Jun Zhang;Karen L. Schulze;P. Robin Hiesinger;P. Robin Hiesinger;Kaye Suyama

361
Citations
Sequence finishing and mapping of Drosophila melanogaster heterochromatin

Roger A. Hoskins;Joseph W. Carlson;Cameron Kennedy;David Acevedo

356
Citations
Comparative analysis of the transcriptome across distant species

Mark B. Gerstein;Joel Rozowsky;Koon Kiu Yan;Daifeng Wang

341
Citations
Heterochromatic sequences in a Drosophila whole-genome shotgun assembly

Roger A Hoskins;Christopher D Smith;Joseph W Carlson;A Bernardo Carvalho

314
Citations
An exploration of the sequence of a 2.9-Mb region of the genome of Drosophila melanogaster: the Adh region

M. Ashburner;M. Ashburner;S. Misra;J. Roote;S. E. Lewis

311
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan E. Celniker Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Gerald M. Rubin Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hugo J. Bellen Baylor College of Medicine

Norbert Perrimon Harvard University

Allan C. Spradling Carnegie Institution for Science

Steven E. Brenner University of California, Berkeley

Thomas C. Kaufman Indiana University

Gary H. Karpen University of California, Berkeley

Thomas R. Gingeras Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Brenton R. Graveley University of Connecticut Health Center

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