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2332
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Urvashi Surti 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 Urvashi Surti sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 222 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Urvashi Surti 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 Urvashi Surti sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Urvashi Surti is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and has produced a significant body of research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work encompasses a wide range of topics including genomic variations, prenatal diagnostics, chromosomal abnormalities, and cancer-related RNA studies.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

The subfields of study where they have contributed include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Plant Science
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

The primary topics of Urvashi Surti's research work are:

  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Publications by Urvashi Surti span various respected venues. Frequent publication sources include:

  • Cancer Genetics
  • Nature
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science
  • Genetics in Medicine

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Urvashi Surti are:

  • The complete sequence of a human genome, 2022, Science
  • Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a complete human X chromosome, 2020, Nature
  • The structure, function and evolution of a complete human chromosome 8, 2021, Nature
  • The complete sequence of a human genome, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The structure, function, and evolution of a complete human chromosome 8, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent collaborators in research include:

  • Malini Sathanoori
  • Svetlana A. Yatsenko
  • Shashikant Kulkarni
  • Hussam Al-Kateb
  • Marilyn M. Li

Best Publications

  • Resolving the complexity of the human genome using single-molecule sequencing

    Mark J. P. Chaisson;John Huddleston;Megan Y. Dennis;Peter H. Sudmant

  • Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a complete human X chromosome

    Karen H. Miga;Sergey Koren;Arang Rhie;Mitchell R. Vollger

  • Large-scale genotyping of complex DNA

    Giulia C Kennedy;Hajime Matsuzaki;Shoulian Dong;Wei-min Liu

  • A recurrent 16p12.1 microdeletion supports a two-hit model for severe developmental delay

    Santhosh Girirajan;Jill A. Rosenfeld;Gregory M. Cooper;Francesca Antonacci

  • The syndromes of hydatidiform mole. I. Cytogenetic and morphologic correlations.

    A.E. Szulman;Urvashi Surti

  • Content and organization of the human Ig VH locus: definition of three new VH families and linkage to the Ig CH locus.

    J. E. Berman;S. J. Mellis;R. Pollock;C. L. Smith

  • The syndromes of hydatidiform mole. II. Morphologic evolution of the complete and partial mole.

    A.E. Szulman;Urvashi Surti

  • Deletion 17q12 Is a Recurrent Copy Number Variant that Confers High Risk of Autism and Schizophrenia

    Daniel Moreno-De-Luca;Jennifer Mulle;Erin Baldwin Kaminsky;Stephan J. Sanders

  • Parental origin and phenotype of triploidy in spontaneous abortions: predominance of diandry and association with the partial hydatidiform mole.

    Michael V. Zaragoza;Urvashi Surti;Raymond W. Redline;Elise Millie

  • Gene structure, DNA methylation, and imprinted expression of the human SNRPN gene.

    C. C. Glenn;S. Saitoh;M. T. C. Jong;M. M. Filbrandt

  • The structure, function and evolution of a complete human chromosome 8

    Glennis A. Logsdon;Mitchell R. Vollger;Ping Hsun Hsieh;Yafei Mao

  • EWSR1-CREB1 is the predominant gene fusion in angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma

    Cristina R. Antonescu;Paola Dal Cin;Khedoudja Nafa;Lisa A. Teot

  • Discovery of a previously unrecognized microdeletion syndrome of 16p11.2-p12.2.

    Blake C Ballif;Sara A Hornor;Elizabeth Jenkins;Suneeta Madan-Khetarpal

  • The clinical use of karyotyping spontaneous abortions.

    W.Allen Hogge;Abigail L Byrnes;Mark C Lanasa;Urvashi Surti

  • Molecular characterization of two proximal deletion breakpoint regions in both Prader-Willi and Angelman syndrome patients.

    S L Christian;W P Robinson;B Huang;A Mutirangura

  • Exome sequencing reveals MCM8 mutation underlies ovarian failure and chromosomal instability.

    Saleh AlAsiri;Sulman Basit;Michelle A. Wood-Trageser;Svetlana A. Yatsenko

  • Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis of a Fetal Microdeletion Syndrome

    David Peters;Tianjiao Chu;Svetlana A. Yatsenko;Nancy Hendrix

  • The clinicopathologic profile of the partial hydatidiform mole.

    Szulman Ae;Surti U

  • High-resolution human genome structure by single-molecule analysis

    Brian Teague;Michael S. Waterman;Steven Goldstein;Konstantinos Potamousis

  • The structure, function, and evolution of a complete human chromosome 8

    Glennis A. Logsdon;Mitchell R. Vollger;PingHsun Hsieh;Yafei Mao

Frequent Co-Authors

Aleksandar Rajkovic
Aleksandar Rajkovic University of California, San Francisco
Evan E. Eichler
Evan E. Eichler University of Washington
Susanne M. Gollin
Susanne M. Gollin University of Pittsburgh
Avery A. Sandberg
Avery A. Sandberg Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Aravinda Chakravarti
Aravinda Chakravarti New York University Langone Medical Center
Stuart Schwartz
Stuart Schwartz LabCorp (United States)
Lisa G. Shaffer
Lisa G. Shaffer Paw Print Genetics
Robert E. Ferrell
Robert E. Ferrell University of Pittsburgh
Peter M. Lansdorp
Peter M. Lansdorp University of British Columbia
Arthur R. Brothman
Arthur R. Brothman University of Utah

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