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Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Zuguang Gu
German Cancer Research Center
2
Colin Diesh
University of California, Berkeley
3
Longda Jiang
New York Genome Center
4
Katharine L. Korunes
Gad Consulting Services (United States)
5
Ninon Mounier
University of Exeter
6
Savannah J. Hoyt
University of Connecticut
7
Pierrick Wainschtein
The University of Queensland
8
Shuli Liu
Agricultural Research Service
9
Jinyan Teng
South China Agricultural University
10
Germano Costa‐Neto
Syngenta (United States)

Papers

1
Systematic reconstruction of molecular pathway signatures using scalable single-cell perturbation screens
Nature Cell Biology|2025
27 cit.
2
Estimation and mapping of the missing heritability of human phenotypes
Nature|2025
24 cit.
3
simona: a comprehensive R package for semantic similarity analysis on bio-ontologies
BMC Genomics|2024
13 cit.
4
Setting Up the JBrowse 2 Genome Browser
Current Protocols|2024
2 cit.
5
Haplotype-Resolved Genomics Reveals Conserved Chromatin Architecture and Epigenetic Constraints of Human Neocentromeres
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2025
2 cit.
6
Two separated worlds: On the preference of influence in life science and biomedical research
Journal of Informetrics|2025
1 cit.
7
NIH Applicant Assistance Program counteracts decades of underrepresentation in SBIR grant awardees
Nature Biotechnology|2024
0 cit.
8
Publication in Current Protocols (2025) [W4417041206]
Current Protocols|2025
0 cit.
9
Genetics identifies obesity as a shared risk factor for co-occurring multiple long-term conditions
Communications Medicine|2026
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Philip Haycock
University of Bristol
2
Yixin Chen
Taizhou University
3
Xiaolei Liu
Huazhong Agricultural University
4
Chengzhi Liang
Nanchang University
5
Lingzhao Fang
Aarhus University
6
Yifang Tan
Civil Aviation Flight University of China
7
Carla de Freitas Munhoz
Universidade de São Paulo
8
Guangtao Zhu
Yunnan Normal University
9
Ashley R. Winslow
Pfizer (United States)
10
Ben Brumpton
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Papers

1
A multi-tissue atlas of regulatory variants in cattle
Nature Genetics|2022
334 cit.
2
A compendium of genetic regulatory effects across pig tissues
Nature Genetics|2022
257 cit.
3
The HUNT study: A population-based cohort for genetic research
Cell Genomics|2022
107 cit.
4
Genetic regulation of gene expression across multiple tissues in chickens
Nature Genetics|2025
54 cit.
5
The association between genetically elevated polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of cancer
EBioMedicine|2023
52 cit.
6
Comparative analysis of 343 plastid genomes of <i>Solanum</i> section <i>Petota</i>: Insights into potato diversity, phylogeny, and species discrimination
Journal of Systematics and Evolution|2022
29 cit.
7
The transcription factor WRKY41<i>–FLAVONOID 3′-HYDROXYLASE</i> module fine-tunes flavonoid metabolism and cold tolerance in potato
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2025
26 cit.
8
Augmented wound healing potential of photosensitive GelMA hydrogel incorporating antimicrobial peptides and MXene nanoparticles
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology|2023
24 cit.
9
Multiomics Analysis Reveals the Chemical and Genetic Bases of Pigmented Potato Tuber
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2023
21 cit.
10
A genome-wide association study provides insights into the genetic etiology of 57 essential and non-essential trace elements in humans
Communications Biology|2024
19 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Pak C. Sham
University of Hong Kong
2
Edward S. Buckler
Cornell University
3
Peter M. Visscher
The University of Queensland
4
Jérôme Goudet
SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
5
Jonathan K. Pritchard
Stanford University
6
David Botstein
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
7
Susan R. McCouch
Cornell University
8
Michael E. Goddard
The University of Melbourne
9
Qifa Zhang
Huazhong Agricultural University
10
Eric S. Lander
Broad Institute

Papers

1
PLINK: A Tool Set for Whole-Genome Association and Population-Based Linkage Analyses
The American Journal of Human Genetics|2007
36.1k cit.
2
Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data
Genetics|2000
34.3k cit.
3
Detecting the number of clusters of individuals using the software <scp>structure</scp>: a simulation study
Molecular Ecology|2005
22.1k cit.
4
Cluster analysis and display of genome-wide expression patterns
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1998
16.4k cit.
5
Molecular portraits of human breast tumours
Nature|2000
16.3k cit.
6
Molecular Classification of Cancer: Class Discovery and Class Prediction by Gene Expression Monitoring
Science|1999
11.6k cit.
7
GCTA: A Tool for Genome-wide Complex Trait Analysis
The American Journal of Human Genetics|2010
9.3k cit.
8
Construction of a genetic linkage map in man using restriction fragment length polymorphisms.
PubMed|1980
8.4k cit.
9
TASSEL: software for association mapping of complex traits in diverse samples
Bioinformatics|2007
8.3k cit.
10
Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data: Linked Loci and Correlated Allele Frequencies
Genetics|2003
8.1k cit.

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