Stephen P. A. Fodor

18.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
53 papers, 13.4k citations indexed

About

Stephen P. A. Fodor is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen P. A. Fodor has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 13.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Stephen P. A. Fodor's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (14 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (10 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (10 papers). Stephen P. A. Fodor is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (14 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (10 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (10 papers). Stephen P. A. Fodor collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Stephen P. A. Fodor's co-authors include David J. Lockhart, T Gingeras, Dennis Solas, Robert J. Lipshutz, Ronald W. Barrett, Mark A. Gallop, William J. Dower, Eric M. Gordon, Lubert Stryer and Michael C. Pirrung and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Stephen P. A. Fodor

52 papers receiving 12.5k citations

Hit Papers

Light-Directed, Spatially Addressable Parallel Chemical S... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 1999 1996 1994 1994 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Light-Directed, Spatially Addressable Parallel Chemical Synthesis
    1991 2.0k citations Stephen P. A. Fodor et al. Science profile →
  2. High density synthetic oligonucleotide arrays
    1999 1.6k citations Stephen P. A. Fodor et al. Nature Genetics profile →
  3. Accessing Genetic Information with High-Density DNA Arrays
    1996 1.1k citations Mark S. Chee, Earl Hubbell et al. Science profile →
  4. Light-generated oligonucleotide arrays for rapid DNA sequence analysis.
    1994 998 citations Stephen P. A. Fodor et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  5. Applications of Combinatorial Technologies to Drug Discovery. 2. Combinatorial Organic Synthesis, Library Screening Strategies, and Future Directions
    1994 967 citations Eric M. Gordon, Ronald W. Barrett et al. profile →
  6. Applications of Combinatorial Technologies to Drug Discovery. 1. Background and Peptide Combinatorial Libraries
    1994 952 citations Mark A. Gallop, Ronald W. Barrett et al. profile →
  7. Large-Scale Transcriptional Activity in Chromosomes 21 and 22
    2002 664 citations Simon Cawley, Stephen P. A. Fodor et al. Science profile →
  8. Multiplexed biochemical assays with biological chips
    1993 530 citations Stephen P. A. Fodor, Richard P. Rava et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen P. A. Fodor United States 37 10.3k 2.1k 1.5k 1.5k 953 53 13.4k
Thomas M. Jovin Germany 73 11.8k 1.1× 1.8k 0.9× 791 0.5× 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.5× 298 19.4k
Stephen Adams United States 46 8.9k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 724 0.5× 2.1k 1.4× 1.1k 1.1× 143 14.5k
Donald M. Engelman United States 85 21.0k 2.0× 1.7k 0.8× 1.8k 1.2× 696 0.5× 1.2k 1.3× 250 25.8k
Alice Y. Ting United States 63 14.1k 1.4× 1.6k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 4.6k 3.0× 1.9k 2.0× 128 21.4k
David G. Myszka United States 62 9.1k 0.9× 1.7k 0.8× 699 0.5× 487 0.3× 2.9k 3.1× 133 13.2k
M.R. Sawaya United States 84 21.3k 2.1× 791 0.4× 2.2k 1.4× 1.2k 0.8× 602 0.6× 243 27.9k
Markus Sauer Germany 80 11.2k 1.1× 4.9k 2.3× 543 0.4× 1.7k 1.1× 938 1.0× 402 23.1k
Shankar Balasubramanian United Kingdom 101 32.9k 3.2× 3.3k 1.6× 1.2k 0.8× 2.4k 1.6× 396 0.4× 378 38.8k
Roger S. Goody Germany 72 13.1k 1.3× 501 0.2× 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 807 0.8× 329 17.8k
Gerald F. Joyce United States 56 14.0k 1.4× 1.9k 0.9× 2.2k 1.4× 562 0.4× 409 0.4× 146 15.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephen P. A. Fodor

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Stephen P. A. Fodor's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Stephen P. A. Fodor with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Stephen P. A. Fodor more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen P. A. Fodor

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Stephen P. A. Fodor. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Stephen P. A. Fodor. The network helps show where Stephen P. A. Fodor may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen P. A. Fodor

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stephen P. A. Fodor. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stephen P. A. Fodor based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Stephen P. A. Fodor. Stephen P. A. Fodor is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Fan, H. Christina, Glenn K. Fu, & Stephen P. A. Fodor. (2015). Combinatorial labeling of single cells for gene expression cytometry. Science. 347(6222). 1258367–1258367. 329 indexed citations
2.
Fu, Glenn K., Weihong Xu, Julie Wilhelmy, et al.. (2014). Molecular indexing enables quantitative targeted RNA sequencing and reveals poor efficiencies in standard library preparations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(5). 1891–1896. 68 indexed citations
3.
Matsuzaki, Hajime, Shoulian Dong, Xiaojun Di, et al.. (2004). Genotyping over 100,000 SNPs on a pair of oligonucleotide arrays. Nature Methods. 1(2). 109–111. 317 indexed citations
4.
Kennedy, Giulia C., Hajime Matsuzaki, Shoulian Dong, et al.. (2003). Large-scale genotyping of complex DNA. Nature Biotechnology. 21(10). 1233–1237. 420 indexed citations
5.
Frazer, Kelly A., Renee Stokowski, Xiyin Chen, et al.. (2001). Evolutionarily Conserved Sequences on Human Chromosome 21. Genome Research. 11(10). 1651–1659. 75 indexed citations
6.
Hacia, Joseph G., Jian‐Bing Fan, Oliver A. Ryder, et al.. (1999). Determination of ancestral alleles for human single-nucleotide polymorphisms using high-density oligonucleotide arrays. Nature Genetics. 22(2). 164–167. 288 indexed citations
7.
Hacia, Joseph G., Bryan K. Sun, Keith Edgemon, et al.. (1998). Strategies for Mutational Analysis of the Large Multiexon ATM Gene Using High-Density Oligonucleotide Arrays. Genome Research. 8(12). 1245–1258. 93 indexed citations
8.
Hacia, J., Keith Edgemon, Bryan K. Sun, et al.. (1998). Two color hybridization analysis using high density oligonucleotide arrays and energy transfer dyes. Nucleic Acids Research. 26(16). 3865–3866. 22 indexed citations
9.
Hacia, Joseph G., Lawrence C. Brody, Mark S. Chee, Stephen P. A. Fodor, & Francis S. Collins. (1996). Detection of heterozygous mutations in BRCA1 using high density oligonucleotide arrays and two–colour fluorescence analysis. Nature Genetics. 14(4). 441–447. 405 indexed citations
10.
Mazzola, Laura T & Stephen P. A. Fodor. (1995). Imaging biomolecule arrays by atomic force microscopy. Biophysical Journal. 68(5). 1653–1660. 35 indexed citations
11.
Gallop, Mark A., Ronald W. Barrett, William J. Dower, Stephen P. A. Fodor, & Eric M. Gordon. (1994). ChemInform Abstract: Applications of Combinatorial Technologies to Drug Discovery. Part 1. Background and Peptide Combinatorial Libraries. ChemInform. 25(35). 1 indexed citations
12.
Jacobs, Jeffrey & Stephen P. A. Fodor. (1994). Combinatorial chemistry — applications of light-directed chemical synthesis. Trends in biotechnology. 12(1). 19–26. 59 indexed citations
13.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., et al.. (1993). Multiplexed biochemical assays with biological chips. Nature. 364(6437). 555–556. 530 indexed citations breakdown →
14.
Cho, Charles Y., Edmund J. Moran, Sara Cherry, et al.. (1993). An Unnatural Biopolymer. Science. 261(5126). 1303–1305. 300 indexed citations
15.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., et al.. (1990). ULTRAVIOLET RESONANCE RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY OF BACTERIORHODOPSIN. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 52(3). 605–607. 9 indexed citations
16.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., J. Clark Lagarias, & Richard A. Mathies. (1990). Resonance Raman analysis of the Pr and Pfr forms of phytochrome. Biochemistry. 29(50). 11141–11146. 81 indexed citations
17.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., et al.. (1989). Halorhodopsin and sensory rhodopsin contain a C6-C7 s-trans retinal chromophore. Biophysical Journal. 55(1). 193–196. 23 indexed citations
18.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., Robert A. Copeland, Christine A. Grygon, & Thomas G. Spiro. (1989). Deep-ultraviolet Raman excitation profiles and vibronic scattering mechanisms of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 111(15). 5509–5518. 119 indexed citations
19.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., Roberto A. Bogomolni, & R. A. Mathies. (1987). Structure of the retinal chromophore in the hRL intermediate of halorhodopsin from resonance Raman spectroscopy. Biochemistry. 26(21). 6775–6778. 36 indexed citations
20.
Fodor, Stephen P. A., Richard P. Rava, Robert A. Copeland, & Thomas G. Spiro. (1986). H2 Raman‐shifted YAG laser ultraviolet Raman spectrometer operating at wavelengths down to 184 nm. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy. 17(6). 471–475. 41 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Thomas M. Jovin Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Stephen Adams Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Donald M. Engelman Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Alice Y. Ting Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by David G. Myszka Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by M.R. Sawaya Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Markus Sauer Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Shankar Balasubramanian Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Roger S. Goody Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Gerald F. Joyce
Rankless by CCL
2026