| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | 126 | 214 | 3 | 563 | 60305 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Walter Fiers between 1957 and 2019, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Walter Fiers published across 63 years, from 1957 to 2019, averaging 10.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 1987. 2 of the 656 publications appeared in the last two years.
656 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 1 |
| 1958 | 0 |
| 1959 | 0 |
| 1960 | 2 |
| 1961 | 3 |
| 1962 | 3 |
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 0 |
| 1965 | 3 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 15 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 39 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 31 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 24 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 36 |
| 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| Total | 656 |
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 Walter Fiers sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 563 publications — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 563 |
| 564+ | 100 |
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 Walter Fiers sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 126 D-Index — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 126 |
| 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 |
Walter Fiers was affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium during their scientific career. Their work contributed to the broader academic community, though specific details about their research publications, co-authors, or frequently used publication venues are not documented in the available data.
The scientist's research fields, subfields of study, and main topics of work are not specified in the data, leaving the exact focus areas of their academic contributions undefined in this summary.
Walter Fiers received several recognitions over the years. These include becoming a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) at an unspecified time, joining the Academia Europaea in 1989, receiving the Robert Koch Prize in 1991, and being honored as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1999.
Throughout their career, Walter Fiers was active within the scientific community until their passing, which is noted in the data. The information provided does not contain details about specific publications or work topics but establishes the scientist's recognized standing through professional awards and memberships.
K. Vleminckx;L. Vakaet;M. Mareel;W. Fiers
Jordan S. Pober;Michael A. Gimbrone;Lynne A. Lapierre;Donna L. Mendrick
W. Fiers;R. Contreras;G. Haegeman;R. Rogiers
Sabine Neirynck;Tom Deroo;Xavier Saelens;Peter Vanlandschoot
Henri Grosjean;Walter Fiers
Walter Fiers;Rudi Beyaert;Wim Declercq;Peter Vandenabeele
Jordan S Pober;Michael P Bevilacqua;Donna L Mendrick;Lynne A Lapierre
Dominique Vercammen;Rudi Beyaert;Geertrui Denecker;Vera Goossens
C. Gérard;C Bruyns;Arnaud Marchant;Daniel Abramowicz
W Fiers;R Contreras;F Duerinck;G Haegeman
Erik Remaut;Patrick Stanssens;Walter Fiers
Jan Tavernier;René Devos;Sigrid Cornelis;Tania Tuypens
Wim Vanden Berghe;Stéphane Plaisance;Elke Boone;Karolien De Bosscher
Jordan S. Pober;Michael A. Gimbrone;Ramzi S. Cotran;Carol S. Reiss
Marek Los;Marek Los;Marc Van de Craen;Louis C. Penning;Heike Schenk
R. Beyaert;A. Cuenda;W. Vanden Berghe;S. Plaisance
Tucker Collins;Alan J. Korman;Claire T. Wake;Jeremy M. Boss
V Goossens;J Grooten;K De Vos;W Fiers
W. Min Jou;G. Haegeman;M. Ysebaert;W. Fiers
K Schulzeosthoff;Rudi Beyaert;Veronique Vandevoorde;Guy Haegeman
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