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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 97 598 535 3 3 309 30187

Varda Rotter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Varda Rotter between 1971 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Varda Rotter published across 54 years, from 1971 to 2024, averaging 7.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 67 publications in 2023. 70 of the 390 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 67. Peak 67 publications in 2023. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 3 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 6 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 67 publications 2024: 3 publications
1971 2024

390 publications in total across all disciplines

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Varda Rotter: publications per year, 1971 to 2024
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 3
1974 1
1975 3
1976 2
1977 1
1978 1
1979 6
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 4
1984 7
1985 5
1986 7
1987 1
1988 2
1989 3
1990 2
1991 7
1992 2
1993 12
1994 5
1995 8
1996 5
1997 5
1998 12
1999 15
2000 5
2001 9
2002 6
2003 9
2004 7
2005 8
2006 7
2007 8
2008 6
2009 23
2010 13
2011 18
2012 11
2013 9
2014 12
2015 4
2016 9
2017 8
2018 7
2019 9
2020 2
2021 3
2022 5
2023 67
2024 3
Total 390
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Varda Rotter 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 Varda Rotter 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, 307–316 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: 309 publications — 82nd percentile

82% 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
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 46 309
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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Varda Rotter 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 Varda Rotter 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: 97 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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 97
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

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Israel Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Israel Leader Award
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Varda Rotter is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, focusing primarily on research within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology as well as medicine. Their work intersects multiple specialized subfields, including molecular biology, oncology, cancer research, hematology, and biotechnology.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, namely:

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Cancer Research and Treatments

Varda Rotter's recent papers illustrate active involvement in cancer biology and cellular signaling studies. Notable publications include:

  • "Principles of signaling pathway modulation for enhancing human naive pluripotency induction," 2021, Cell Stem Cell
  • "Mutant p53 oncogenicity: dominant-negative or gain-of-function?," 2020, Carcinogenesis
  • "Germline TP53 mutations undergo copy number gain years prior to tumor diagnosis," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Visual barcodes for clonal-multiplexing of live microscopy-based assays," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Egr1 regulates regenerative senescence and cardiac repair," 2024, Nature Cardiovascular Research

Their publications have appeared most frequently in Nature Communications and Carcinogenesis, along with contributions in Cell Stem Cell, Nature Cardiovascular Research, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Varda Rotter include Moshe Oren, Perry Tal, Ayush Attery, Himanshi Agarwal, and David Malkin. These collaborations reflect a network within cancer and molecular biology research communities.

Varda Rotter has been recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), reflecting acknowledgment within the professional scientific community.

Best Publications

  • When mutants gain new powers: news from the mutant p53 field

    Ran Brosh;Varda Rotter

  • Mutations in the p53 Tumor Suppressor Gene: Important Milestones at the Various Steps of Tumorigenesis

    Noa Rivlin;Ran Brosh;Moshe Oren;Varda Rotter

  • Cooperation between gene encoding p53 tumour antigen and ras in cellular transformation

    Luis F. Parada;Hartmut Land;Robert A. Weinberg;David Wolf

  • Oncogenic mutations of the p53 tumor suppressor: the demons of the guardian of the genome.

    Alex Sigal;Varda Rotter

  • Mutant p53 Gain-of-Function in Cancer

    Moshe Oren;Varda Rotter

  • Major deletions in the gene encoding the p53 tumor antigen cause lack of p53 expression in HL-60 cells

    David Wolf;Varda Rotter

  • Mutant p53 Prolongs NF-κB Activation and Promotes Chronic Inflammation and Inflammation-Associated Colorectal Cancer

    Tomer Cooks;Ioannis S. Pateras;Ohad Tarcic;Hilla Solomon

  • Nuclear accumulation of p53 protein is mediated by several nuclear localization signals and plays a role in tumorigenesis.

    G. Shaulsky;N. Goldfinger;Avri Ben-Ze'ev;V. Rotter

  • Nitric oxide-induced cellular stress and p53 activation in chronic inflammation.

    Lorne J. Hofseth;Shin'ichi Saito;S. Perwez Hussain;Michael G. Espey

  • ‘Cancer associated fibroblasts’ – more than meets the eye

    Shalom Madar;Ido Goldstein;Varda Rotter

  • Reconstitution of p53 expression in a nonproducer Ab-MuLV-transformed cell line by transfection of a functional p53 gene

    David Wolf;Nicholas Harris;Varda Rotter

  • Epigenetic polymorphism and the stochastic formation of differentially methylated regions in normal and cancerous tissues

    Gilad Landan;Netta Mendelson Cohen;Zohar Mukamel;Amir Bar

  • c-Myc trans-activates the p53 promoter through a required downstream CACGTG motif.

    D. Reisman;N. B. Elkind;B. Roy;J. Beamon

  • Human p53 gene localized to short arm of chromosome 17

    Carl Miller;T. Mohandas;D. Wolf;M. Prokocimer

  • p53 Plays a Regulatory Role in Differentiation and Apoptosis of Central Nervous System-Associated Cells

    O Eizenberg;A Faber-Elman;E Gottlieb;M Oren

  • Modulation of the Vitamin D3 Response by Cancer-Associated Mutant p53

    Perry Stambolsky;Yuval Tabach;Giulia Fontemaggi;Lilach Weisz

  • Mutant p53 enhances nuclear factor kappaB activation by tumor necrosis factor alpha in cancer cells.

    Lilach Weisz;Alexander Damalas;Michalis Liontos;Panagiotis Karakaidos

  • Transcription regulation by mutant p53

    L Weisz;M Oren;V Rotter

  • p53-dependent cell cycle control: response to genotoxic stress.

    Dov Schwartz;Varda Rotter

  • Subcellular distribution of the p53 protein during the cell cycle of Balb/c 3T3 cells.

    G Shaulsky;A Ben-Ze'ev;V Rotter

Frequent Co-Authors

Naomi Goldfinger
Naomi Goldfinger Weizmann Institute of Science
Moshe Oren
Moshe Oren Weizmann Institute of Science
Irun R. Cohen
Irun R. Cohen Weizmann Institute of Science
Lars A. Akslen
Lars A. Akslen University of Bergen
Curtis C. Harris
Curtis C. Harris National Institutes of Health
Dana G. Wolf
Dana G. Wolf Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gad Shaulsky
Gad Shaulsky Baylor College of Medicine
Giovanni Blandino
Giovanni Blandino McMaster University
Ansgar W. Lohse
Ansgar W. Lohse Universität Hamburg
Guillermina Lozano
Guillermina Lozano The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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