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Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 62 2973 2819 9 8 201 14212

Sergio Verjovski-Almeida publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sergio Verjovski-Almeida between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sergio Verjovski-Almeida published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2023. 10 of the 262 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2023. 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 4 publications
1977 2025

262 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sergio Verjovski-Almeida: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 2
1978 3
1979 4
1980 0
1981 2
1982 0
1983 2
1984 0
1985 3
1986 2
1987 0
1988 4
1989 2
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 2
1994 0
1995 0
1996 3
1997 3
1998 3
1999 4
2000 6
2001 4
2002 2
2003 6
2004 13
2005 11
2006 13
2007 18
2008 11
2009 12
2010 5
2011 8
2012 7
2013 12
2014 3
2015 4
2016 4
2017 12
2018 5
2019 4
2020 8
2021 10
2022 6
2023 27
2024 6
2025 4
Total 262
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Sergio Verjovski-Almeida publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sergio Verjovski-Almeida sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 195–204 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 201 publications — 51st percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173 201
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Sergio Verjovski-Almeida D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 33rd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191 62
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Sergio Verjovski-Almeida is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research spans several fields primarily within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Among their notable subfields of study are Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Cancer Research, Ecology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist has published extensively on topics including Parasites and Host Interactions, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA Research and Splicing, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, and Research on Leishmaniasis Studies.

Frequent publication venues for Sergio Verjovski-Almeida include Scientific Reports, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Parasites & Vectors, and Non-Coding RNA.

Recent papers by this researcher include:

  • Dementia is an age-independent risk factor for severity and death in COVID-19 inpatients, 2021, Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Long non-coding RNAs are essential for Schistosoma mansoni pairing-dependent adult worm homeostasis and fertility, 2023, PLoS Pathogens
  • Differential gene expression elicited by ZIKV infection in trophoblasts from congenital Zika syndrome discordant twins, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • The antischistosomal potential of GSK-J4, an H3K27 demethylase inhibitor: insights from molecular modeling, transcriptomics and in vitro assays, 2020, Parasites & Vectors
  • Long non-coding RNA levels can be modulated by 5-azacytidine in Schistosoma mansoni, 2020, Scientific Reports

Collaborations have frequently included researchers such as Murilo Sena Amaral, Ana Carolina Tahira, Gilbert O. Silveira, Adriana S. A. Pereira, and David A. Morales-Vicente, reflecting a strong network within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence of Aedes aegypti, a major arbovirus vector

    Vishvanath Nene;Jennifer R. Wortman;Daniel Lawson;Brian Haas

  • The genome sequence of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

    A. J.G. Simpson;F. C. Reinach;P. Arruda;F. A. Abreu

  • Transcriptome analysis of the acoelomate human parasite Schistosoma mansoni

    Sergio Verjovski-Almeida;Ricardo DeMarco;Elizabeth A.L. Martins;Pedro E.M. Guimarães

  • Comparative Genomics of Two Leptospira interrogans Serovars Reveals Novel Insights into Physiology and Pathogenesis

    A. L. T. O. Nascimento;A. I. Ko;A. I. Ko;E. A. L. Martins;C. B. Monteiro-Vitorello

  • Shotgun sequencing of the human transcriptome with ORF expressed sequence tags

    Emmanuel Dias Neto;Ricardo Garcia Correa;Sergio Verjovski-Almeida;Marcelo R.S. Briones

  • Correction: Corrigendum: HIPSTR and thousands of lncRNAs are heterogeneously expressed in human embryos, primordial germ cells and stable cell lines

    Dinar Yunusov;Leticia Anderson;Lucas Ferreira DaSilva;Joanna Wysocka

  • Systems medicine and integrated care to combat chronic noncommunicable diseases

    Jean Bousquet;Josep M. Anto;Peter J. Sterk;Ian M. Adcock

  • Long intronic noncoding RNA transcription: expression noise or expression choice?

    Rodrigo Louro;Anna S. Smirnova;Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

  • Genome features of Leptospira interrogans serovar Copenhageni

    A.L.T.O. Nascimento;S. Verjovski-Almeida;M.A. Van Sluys;C.B. Monteiro-Vitorello

  • The tegument surface membranes of the human blood parasite Schistosoma mansoni: a proteomic analysis after differential extraction.

    Simon Braschi;Rachel S. Curwen;Peter D. Ashton;Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

  • Genome mapping and expression analyses of human intronic noncoding RNAs reveal tissue-specific patterns and enrichment in genes related to regulation of transcription

    Helder I Nakaya;Paulo P Amaral;Rodrigo Louro;André Lopes

  • Schistosoma mansoni tegument protein Sm29 is able to induce a Th1-type of immune response and protection against parasite infection.

    Fernanda C. Cardoso;Gilson C. Macedo;Elisandra Gava;Gregory T. Kitten

  • The intronic long noncoding RNA ANRASSF1 recruits PRC2 to the RASSF1A promoter, reducing the expression of RASSF1A and increasing cell proliferation.

    Felipe C. Beckedorff;Ana C. Ayupe;Renan Crocci-Souza;Murilo S. Amaral

  • Long noncoding intronic RNAs are differentially expressed in primary and metastatic pancreatic cancer

    Ana C Tahira;Márcia S Kubrusly;Michele F Faria;Bianca Dazzani

  • Partial Purification and Immunohistochemical Localization of ATP Diphosphohydrolase from Schistosoma mansoni IMMUNOLOGICAL CROSS-REACTIVITIES WITH POTATO APYRASE AND TOXOPLASMA GONDII NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE HYDROLASE

    Eveline G. Vasconcelos;Sérgio T. Ferreira;Técia M. U. de Carvalho;Wanderley de Souza

  • Antisense intronic non-coding RNA levels correlate to the degree of tumor differentiation in prostate cancer.

    Eduardo M. Reis;Helder I. Nakaya;Rodrigo Louro;Flavio C. Canavez

  • Perspectives of Long Non-Coding RNAs in Cancer Diagnostics

    Eduardo M. Reis;Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

  • Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus.

    Megan A. Sheridan;Dinar Yunusov;Dinar Yunusov;Dinar Yunusov;Velmurugan Balaraman;Andrei P. Alexenko

  • Schistosoma mansoni TGF-β receptor II: Role in host ligand-induced regulation of a schistosome target gene

    Ahmed Osman;Edward G Niles;Sergio Verjovski-Almeida;Philip T LoVerde;Philip T LoVerde

  • Jagged 1 Rescues the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Phenotype

    Natassia M. Vieira;Natassia M. Vieira;Natassia M. Vieira;Ingegerd Elvers;Ingegerd Elvers;Matthew S. Alexander;Matthew S. Alexander;Yuri B. Moreira

Frequent Co-Authors

João C. Setubal
João C. Setubal Universidade de São Paulo
Helder I. Nakaya
Helder I. Nakaya Universidade de São Paulo
Carlos Frederico Martins Menck
Carlos Frederico Martins Menck Universidade de São Paulo
Fernando F. Costa
Fernando F. Costa State University of Campinas
Mayana Zatz
Mayana Zatz Universidade de São Paulo
Sergio T. Ferreira
Sergio T. Ferreira Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Gustavo H. Goldman
Gustavo H. Goldman Universidade de São Paulo
Andrew J.G. Simpson
Andrew J.G. Simpson Ludwig Cancer Research
Raymond J. Pierce
Raymond J. Pierce University of Lille
Ricardo R. Brentani
Ricardo R. Brentani Ludwig Cancer Research

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