An
essay by:
Dr.
Anthony Pawson |
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December
2001
Dr. Tony Pawson relates how he decided to become a scientist and discusses the events in his career that have led to his work becoming highly cited. Dr. Pawson has contributed to 26 Multidisciplinary papers which have been cited a total of 6,295 times to date, placing him among the 25 most-cited authors of the past decade. Dr. Pawson also ranks among the top 30 Molecular Biology researchers in the
ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web product, with 70 papers receiving a total of 7,089 citations to date.
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An
essay by:
Dr.
Edward Wright |
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November
2001
Dr. Edward Wright has been a professor of astronomy at UCLA since 1981.
ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web
product's
data indicate that 54 of Dr. Wright’s papers were cited a total of 4,169 times, ranking him at #5 among the most-cited researchers of the 1990s in the field of space science. In this essay, Dr. Wright discusses his involvement with the COBE satellite and with his more recent projects, the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) and SIRTF.
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An
interview with:
Dr. Hadis Morkoç |
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October
2001
Dr. Hadis Morkoç of Virginia Commonwealth University discusses his highly cited work on semiconductors and other aspects of materials research in this interview. In our analysis of high-impact materials science papers, four of Dr. Morkoç’s papers were cited a total of 1,309 times, making him the most-cited materials science researcher of the past decade.
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An
interview with:
Dr. Joseph Schlessinger |
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October
2001
Dr. Joseph Schlessinger discusses his work, which centers on molecular mechanisms controlling the cell cycle. He has contributed to eleven papers which have been cited a total of 6357 times, placing him among the top 30 most-cited researchers of the
1990’s.
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An interview
with:
Dr. Michael Kastan |
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September
2001
Dr. Michael Kastan talks about his highly cited work with p53 and cancer. Seven papers authored by Dr. Kastan have been cited a total of 7,832 times, placing him among the top 20 most-cited scientists of the 1990s. Dr. Kastan is the chairman of the department of Hematology/Oncology at the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.
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An essay by:
Dr.
Carl Nathan |
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September
2001
Dr. Carl Nathan, Stanton Griffis Professor of Medicine at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, talks about the teachers and experiences that have shaped his career. Dr. Nathan is the author of 9 papers which have been cited a total of 7090 times, including the review, "Nitric-oxide as a secretory product of mammalian-cells," which was published in
FASEB Journal, 6: (12) 3051-3064 September 1992. This particular article has been cited 2205 times, placing it among the 20 most-cited papers of the 1990’s.
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An interview
with:
Dr.
Wafik El-Deiry |
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August
2001
Dr. Wafik El-Deiry is among the top 40 most-cited researchers of the 1990s, having authored 13 papers that have been cited a total of 6,478 times. His paper, “WAF1, a potential mediator of P53 tumor suppression”
(Cell, 75[4]: 817-25, 19 November 1993), which has been cited 3,487 times, is among the top 10 most-cited papers of the 1990s.
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An interview
with:
Dr.
David Tilman |
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August
2001
Dr. David Tilman of the University of Minnesota discusses his highly cited papers on biodiversity. In our analysis of high-impact papers in the field of environment and ecology, 15 of Dr. Tilman’s papers were cited a total of 1,222 times, making him the most-cited author of the past decade in this particular field. Current
ISI
Essential Science Indicators Web
product
data indicate that Dr. Tilman’s citation record includes 48 papers with a total of 1,596 citations.
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An interview
with:
Dr. Charles Bennett |
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July
2001
In
this interview, Dr. Charles Bennett of the Lab for Astronomy
& Solar Physics at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
discusses his experiences with the Cosmic Background Explorer
(COBE) satellite project. In our analysis of high-impact
papers, 16 of Dr. Bennett’s papers were cited a total of
3,092 times, making him the most-cited author in the field of
space science in the past decade.
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An interview with:
Dr.
Edwin Frankel |
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July
2001
Dr. Edwin Frankel of the University of California at Davis
discusses his highly cited work on lipid oxidation and antioxidants in
both an interview and an essay. In our analysis of high-impact
agricultural research, 13 of Dr. Frankel’s papers were cited a total
of 586 times, making him the second-most-cited scientist of the 1990s
in this field.
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An interview
with:
Dr. Charles Sherr |
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July
2001
Dr.
Charles Sherr, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
investigator based at the St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, discusses the
origins and consequences of his cell-cycle research,
which has made him one of the top-cited scientists of
the 1990’s.
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