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Ronan O'Rahilly

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
10029
World Ranking
13378
National Ranking
5687

Ronan O'Rahilly publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ronan O'Rahilly sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 163 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Ronan O'Rahilly D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ronan O'Rahilly sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ronan O'Rahilly was affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their academic profile does not list recent publications, co-authors, or frequent publication venues.

There are no records of book publications or specific research topics they focused on publicly available. Similarly, no main fields or subfields of study have been identified in the accessible data about their academic career.

Information about awards or recognitions received by Ronan O'Rahilly is not documented in the available sources.

Due to limited data, a detailed overview of O'Rahilly's research contributions or scientific topics cannot be provided.

Best Publications

  • Developmental Stages in Human Embryos: Including a Revision of Streeter's Horizons and a Survey of the Carnegie Collection

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Müller;George Linius Streeter

  • Human Embryology and Teratology

    Ronan O'Rahilly

  • Developmental stages in human embryos: revised and new measurements.

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Müller

  • The timing and sequence of events in the development of the human reproductive system during the embryonic period proper

    Ronan O'Rahilly

  • The embryonic human brain : an atlas of developmental stages

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Müller

  • The development of the human brain, the closure of the caudal neuropore, and the beginning of secondary neurulation at stage 12.

    F Müller;R O'Rahilly

  • The timing and sequence of events in the development of the limbs in the human embryo

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Ernest Gardner

  • The development of the neural crest in the human

    Ronan O’Rahilly;Fabiola Müller

  • The two sites of fusion of the neural folds and the two neuropores in the human embryo.

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Müller

  • Early human development and the chief sources of information on staged human embryos

    R. O'Rahilly

  • Respiratory and Alimentary Relations in Staged Human Embryos: New Embryological Data and Congenital Anomalies

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Müller

  • The early development of the hypoglossal nerve and occipital somites in staged human embryos.

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Müller

  • The human chondrocranium at the end of the embryonic period, proper, with particular reference to the nervous system

    Fabiola Müller;Ronan O'rahilly

  • The prenatal development of the human eye.

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Ronan O'Rahilly

  • The embryonic human brain

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Fabiola Mller

  • The initial appearance of ossification in staged human embryos

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Ronan O'Rahilly;Ernest Gardner;Ernest Gardner

  • The Dandy-Walker and Arnold-Chiari malformations. Clinical, developmental, and teratological considerations.

    Ernest Gardner;Ronan O'Rahilly;Donald Prolo

  • The timing and sequence of events in the development of the human vertebral column during the embryonic period proper.

    Ronan O'Rahilly;Ronan O'Rahilly;David B. Meyer;David B. Meyer

  • The first appearance of the neural tube and optic primordium in the human embryo at stage 10

    F. Müller;R. O'Rahilly

  • The human brain at stages 21-23, with particular reference to the cerebral cortical plate and to the development of the cerebellum.

    F. Müller;R. O’Rahilly

Frequent Co-Authors

Martti Parvinen
Martti Parvinen University of Turku
Grover M. Hutchins
Grover M. Hutchins Johns Hopkins University
Manuel Sobrinho-Simões
Manuel Sobrinho-Simões University of Porto
Takehiko Mori
Takehiko Mori Tokyo Institute of Technology

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