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 Ruth S. Slack sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 167 publications — 35th percentile
35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
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 Ruth S. Slack sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Ruth S. Slack is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada and specializes primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Neuroscience. Their research encompasses several focused subfields including Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Oncology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.
Their scientific contributions cover a range of topics, with significant attention given to Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Autophagy in Disease and Therapy, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, and RNA modifications and cancer.
Ruth S. Slack's recent publications highlight ongoing work in mitochondrial biology, neurogenesis, and stress response pathways. Notable papers include:
Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Ruth S. Slack include Mohamed Iqbal, Bensun C. Fong, Maria Bilen, David S. Park, and Dianbo Qu.
The most common venues where their work has been published are bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cell Death and Disease, BMC Biology, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and Current Opinion in Physiology.
Ruth S. Slack has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada since 2017, acknowledged by the Academy of Science for this distinction.
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