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Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 96 602 538 331 293 150 47872

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 1997. 2 of the 162 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 1997. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 5 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 4 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1969 2025

162 publications in total across all disciplines

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Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 1
1978 1
1979 5
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 2
1984 0
1985 4
1986 0
1987 1
1988 4
1989 4
1990 6
1991 6
1992 5
1993 7
1994 5
1995 5
1996 4
1997 8
1998 6
1999 7
2000 3
2001 1
2002 3
2003 3
2004 4
2005 4
2006 4
2007 4
2008 4
2009 3
2010 5
2011 8
2012 6
2013 6
2014 3
2015 4
2016 2
2017 1
2018 3
2019 1
2020 3
2021 0
2022 0
2023 1
2024 1
2025 1
Total 162
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Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas 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 Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 147–156 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 150 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146 150
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas 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 Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 96–97 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38 96
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional contributions to medicine. More specifically, the scientist's work involves molecular biology, neurology, pharmacology, and physiology.

The main topics explored in their research include:

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Phosphodiesterase Function and Regulation
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Gene Regulatory Network Analysis

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas has contributed to several papers, among them:

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Modifiers in Drosophila Reveal the Phospholipase D Pathway as a Potential Therapeutic Target, 2020, published in Genetics
  • cAMP/PKA signaling regulates TDP-43 aggregation and mislocalization, 2024, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Protein domain-based structural interfaces help interpret biologically-relevant interactions in the human interaction network, 2020, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Next-Generation Drosophila Protein Interactome Map and Its Functional Implications, 2023, published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Notch: A Signaling Protein That Helps Cells Make Big Decisions, 2025, published in Frontiers for Young Minds

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Marina Theodorou
  • Diana M. Ho
  • Krishna Praneeth Kilambi
  • Kejie Li
  • Mark W. Kankel

Publication venues where Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas has appeared include:

  • Genetics
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers for Young Minds

In recognition of their contributions, Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996.

Best Publications

  • Notch Signaling: Cell Fate Control and Signal Integration in Development

    Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas;Matthew D. Rand;Robert J. Lake

  • Notch signaling : Signal transduction

    S. Artavanis-Tsakonas;K. Matsuno;M. E. Fortini

  • Nucleotide sequence from the neurogenic locus Notch implies a gene product that shares homology with proteins containing EGF-like repeats

    Kristi A. Wharton;Kristen M. Johansen;Tian Xu;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • The BioPlex Network: A Systematic Exploration of the Human Interactome

    Edward L. Huttlin;Lily Ting;Raphael J. Bruckner;Fana Gebreab

  • Architecture of the human interactome defines protein communities and disease networks

    Edward L. Huttlin;Raphael J. Bruckner;Joao A. Paulo;Joe R. Cannon

  • Notch signalling in vertebrate neural development

    Angeliki Louvi;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • Notch signals control the fate of immature progenitor cells in the intestine

    Silvia Fre;Mathilde Huyghe;Philippos Mourikis;Philippos Mourikis;Sylvie Robine

  • Specific EGF repeats of Notch mediate interactions with Delta and serrate: Implications for notch as a multifunctional receptor

    Ilaria Rebay;Robert J. Fleming;Richard G. Fehon;Lucy Cherbas

  • Molecular interactions between the protein products of the neurogenic loci Notch and Delta, two EGF-homologous genes in Drosophila

    Richard G. Fehon;Pamela J. Kooh;Ilaria Rebay;Cathy L. Regan

  • Intracellular cleavage of Notch leads to a heterodimeric receptor on the plasma membrane

    Christine M Blaumueller;Huilin Qi;Panayiotis Zagouras;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • The Notch signalling system: recent insights into the complexity of a conserved pathway.

    K. G. Guruharsha;Mark W. Kankel;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • THE SUPPRESSOR OF HAIRLESS PROTEIN PARTICIPATES IN NOTCH RECEPTOR SIGNALING

    Mark E. Fortini;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • slit: an extracellular protein necessary for development of midline glia and commissural axon pathways contains both EGF and LRR domains.

    J M Rothberg;J R Jacobs;C S Goodman;S Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • A Protein Complex Network of Drosophila melanogaster

    K.G. Guruharsha;Jean-François Rual;Bo Zhai;Julian Mintseris

  • MAML1, a human homologue of Drosophila mastermind, is a transcriptional co-activator for NOTCH receptors.

    Lizi Wu;Jon C. Aster;Stephen C. Blacklow;Robert Lake

  • Contact-dependent inhibition of cortical neurite growth mediated by notch signaling.

    Nenad Šestan;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas;Pasko Rakic

  • Notch signaling at a glance

    Kazuya Hori;Anindya Sen;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • Specific truncations of Drosophila Notch define dominant activated and dominant negative forms of the receptor.

    Ilaria Rebay;Richard G. Fehon;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas

  • Calcium depletion dissociates and activates heterodimeric notch receptors.

    Matthew D. Rand;Lisa M. Grimm;Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas;Vytas Patriub

  • Alterations in Notch signaling in neoplastic lesions of the human cervix

    Panayiotis Zagouras;Stefano Stifani;Christine M. Blaumueller;Maria L. Carcangiu

Frequent Co-Authors

Tian Xu
Tian Xu Westlake University
Angeliki Louvi
Angeliki Louvi Yale University
Richard G. Fehon
Richard G. Fehon University of Chicago
Marc A. T. Muskavitch
Marc A. T. Muskavitch Biogen (United States)
Thomas Walz
Thomas Walz Rockefeller University
Steven P. Gygi
Steven P. Gygi Harvard University
David Van Vactor
David Van Vactor Harvard University
Daniel Louvard
Daniel Louvard Institute Curie
Walter J. Gehring
Walter J. Gehring University of Basel
Susan E. Celniker
Susan E. Celniker Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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