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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 43 2971 2702 1411 1268 89 8010

Susan M. Parkhurst publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Susan M. Parkhurst between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Susan M. Parkhurst published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2020. 1 of the 134 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2020. 1985: 3 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 5 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 11 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 0 publications 2026: 1 publication
1985 2026

134 publications in total across all disciplines

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Susan M. Parkhurst: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 3
1986 5
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 1
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 1
1997 1
1998 2
1999 1
2000 1
2001 0
2002 2
2003 5
2004 4
2005 4
2006 4
2007 1
2008 1
2009 1
2010 2
2011 4
2012 4
2013 2
2014 1
2015 5
2016 0
2017 1
2018 11
2019 7
2020 14
2021 9
2022 13
2023 13
2024 3
2025 0
2026 1
Total 134
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Susan M. Parkhurst 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 Susan M. Parkhurst 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, 87–96 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: 89 publications — 7th percentile

7% 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 89
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
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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Susan M. Parkhurst 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 Susan M. Parkhurst 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, 42–43 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: 43 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% 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 43
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
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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Overview

Susan M. Parkhurst is affiliated with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the domain of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, contributing a total of 58 publications in this field. Subfields prominently featured in their work include Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Rehabilitation, Physiology, and Genetics.

The main topics explored by Parkhurst focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms, such as:

  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Cellular Transport and Secretion
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

Parkhurst has contributed to several recent publications in reputable journals, including:

  • "Independent regulation of age associated fat accumulation and longevity," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Infantile Myelofibrosis and Myeloproliferation with CDC42 Dysfunction," 2020, Journal of Clinical Immunology
  • "The kinesin-like protein Pavarotti functions noncanonically to regulate actin dynamics," 2020, The Journal of Cell Biology
  • "Coordinated efforts of different actin filament populations are needed for optimal cell wound repair," 2023, Molecular Biology of the Cell
  • "Wrangling Actin Assemblies: Actin Ring Dynamics during Cell Wound Repair," 2022, Cells

Parkhurst frequently collaborates with a group of researchers, notable among them are:

  • Mitsutoshi Nakamura
  • Justin Hui
  • Jeffrey M. Verboon
  • Viktor Stjepić
  • Kerri Davidson

Their research has been published across multiple venues, with the highest volume appearing in:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Cells
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Parallels between tissue repair and embryo morphogenesis.

    Paul B Martin;Susan M Parkhurst

  • Genomic binding by the Drosophila Myc, Max, Mad/Mnt transcription factor network

    Amir Orian;Bas van Steensel;Jeffrey Delrow;Harmen J. Bussemaker

  • Drosophila CtBP: a Hairy‐interacting protein required for embryonic segmentation and Hairy‐mediated transcriptional repression

    Gretchen Poortinga;Minoru Watanabe;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Live imaging of wound inflammation in Drosophila embryos reveals key roles for small GTPases during in vivo cell migration

    Brian Stramer;Will J Wood;Michael J Galko;Michael J Redd

  • Specificity for the hairy/enhancer of split basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) proteins maps outside the bHLH domain and suggests two separable modes of transcriptional repression.

    Stephanie R. Dawson;David L. Turner;Harold Weintraub;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • The Drosophila melanogaster gypsy transposable element encodes putative gene products homologous to retroviral proteins.

    R L Marlor;S M Parkhurst;V G Corces

  • Human Subtelomeric WASH Genes Encode a New Subclass of the WASP Family

    Elena V Linardopoulou;Sean S Parghi;Cynthia Friedman;Gregory E Osborn

  • Rho1 interacts with p120ctn and α-catenin, and regulates cadherin-based adherens junction components in Drosophila

    Craig R. Magie;Delia Pinto-Santini;Susan M. Parkhurst;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Mutations in the Rho1 small GTPase disrupt morphogenesis and segmentation during early Drosophila development.

    Craig R. Magie;Michael R. Meyer;Michael S. Gorsuch;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Myc and Max Homologs in Drosophila

    Peter Gallant;Yuzuru Shiio;Pei Feng Cheng;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Dynamic Hsp83 RNA localization during Drosophila oogenesis and embryogenesis

    Dali Ding;Susan M. Parkhurst;Susan R. Halsell;Howard D. Lipshitz

  • Signal transduction by cAMP-dependent protein kinase A in Drosophila limb patterning

    Thierry Lepage;Stephen M. Cohen;Fernando J. Diaz-Benjumea;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Coordination of microtubule and microfilament dynamics by Drosophila Rho1, Spire and Cappuccino.

    Alicia E. Rosales-Nieves;James E. Johndrow;Lani C. Keller;Craig R. Magie

  • Drosophila embryos close epithelial wounds using a combination of cellular protrusions and an actomyosin purse string.

    Maria Teresa Abreu-Blanco;Jeffrey M. Verboon;Raymond Liu;James J. Watts

  • Coordination of Rho family GTPase activities to orchestrate cytoskeleton responses during cell wound repair.

    Maria Teresa Abreu-Blanco;Jeffrey M. Verboon;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Sex determination and dosage compensation: Lessons from flies and worms

    Susan M. Parkhurst;Philip M. Meneely

  • Cell wound repair in Drosophila occurs through three distinct phases of membrane and cytoskeletal remodeling

    Maria Teresa Abreu-Blanco;Jeffrey M. Verboon;Susan M. Parkhurst

  • Drosophila Sir2 Is Required for Heterochromatic Silencing and by Euchromatic Hairy/E(Spl) bHLH Repressors in Segmentation and Sex Determination

    Miriam I Rosenberg;Susan M Parkhurst;Susan M Parkhurst

  • Senseless acts as a binary switch during sensory organ precursor selection

    Hamed Jafar-Nejad;Melih Acar;Riitta Nolo;Haluk Lacin

  • Cytoskeleton responses in wound repair

    Maria Teresa Abreu-Blanco;James J. Watts;Jeffrey M. Verboon;Susan M. Parkhurst

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey J. Delrow
Jeffrey J. Delrow Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Mark Groudine
Mark Groudine Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Robert N. Eisenman
Robert N. Eisenman Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Bruce A. Edgar
Bruce A. Edgar Huntsman Cancer Institute
Paul Martin
Paul Martin University of Bristol
Harmen J. Bussemaker
Harmen J. Bussemaker Columbia University
Yuan Zhuang
Yuan Zhuang Duke University
Vijay G. Sankaran
Vijay G. Sankaran Harvard University
Min Han
Min Han University of Colorado Boulder
Tian Xu
Tian Xu Westlake University

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