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 Tariq M. Rana sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 191 publications — 55th percentile
55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
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 Tariq M. Rana sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 79 D-Index — 67th percentile
67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
Tariq M. Rana is a researcher affiliated with the University of California, San Diego, United States. Their work spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine. Within these broad areas, their research focuses particularly on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Cancer Research, and Epidemiology.
The scientist's research portfolio covers a range of topics related to RNA modifications and cancer, cancer-related gene regulation, and the molecular mechanisms underpinning cancer. They have contributed to advancing knowledge in areas including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, COVID-19 clinical studies, interferon and immune responses, and animal virus infections.
Frequent publication venues where this researcher's work appears include:
Co-authorship collaborations have been frequent with several researchers, notably Shashi Kant Tiwari, Shaobo Wang, Hui Hui, Aaron F. Carlin, and Wanyu Li.
Selected recent papers illustrate the focus and scope of their research contributions:
Among the recognitions received, they were named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2020.
Tariq M. Rana
Ya-Lin Chiu;Tariq M. Rana
Zhonghan Li;Tariq M. Rana
Jason Dang;Shashi Kant Tiwari;Gianluigi Lichinchi;Yue Qin
Ya-Lin Chiu;Tariq M. Rana
Chia-ying Chu;Tariq M Rana
Zhonghan Li;Ti-Chun Chao;Kung-Yen Chang;Nianwei Lin
Robin S. Nathans;Chia-ying Chu;Chia-ying Chu;Anna Kristina Serquina;Chih-Chung Lu;Chih-Chung Lu
Ya-Lin Chiu;Akbar Ali;Chia-ying Chu;Hong Cao
Gianluigi Lichinchi;Gianluigi Lichinchi;Shang Gao;Yogesh Saletore;Gwendolyn Michelle Gonzalez
Nianwei Lin;Kung-Yen Chang;Zhonghan Li;Keith Gates
Na Li;Yuqi Kang;Lingling Wang;Sarah Huff
G Brett Robb;Kirk M Brown;Jaspreet Khurana;Tariq M Rana
Zhonghan Li;Chao-Shun Yang;Chao-Shun Yang;Katsuhiko Nakashima;Tariq M Rana;Tariq M Rana
Gianluigi Lichinchi;Gianluigi Lichinchi;Boxuan Simen Zhao;Boxuan Simen Zhao;Yinga Wu;Yinga Wu;Zhike Lu;Zhike Lu
G. Brett Robb;Tariq M. Rana
Lingling Wang;Hui Hui;Kriti Agrawal;Yuqi Kang
Paul R. Selvin;Tariq M. Rana;John E. Hearst
Yueh Hsin Ping;Tariq M. Rana
Chia-Ying Chu;Tariq M Rana
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