Robert A. Weinberg: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Robert A. Weinberg's h-index is 221 (471 i10-index, 418,650+ total citations across 4+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Robert A. Weinberg is affiliated with MIT.
Robert A. Weinberg is a researcher affiliated with MIT, specializing in Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics. Their work has been cited 418,650 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Robert A. Weinberg's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 4 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 221
- i10-Index
- 471
- Total Citations
- 418,650
- Citing Countries
- 17
As of June 2026.
Robert A. Weinberg has an h-index of 221 and 418,650 total citations across 4 publications, with research cited by institutions in 17 countries.
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Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation
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The researcher established a foundational link between epithelial-mesenchymal transition and stem cell properties, a seminal contribution widely recognized by the independent scientific community.
The researcher co-authored a seminal oncology textbook that has become a foundational reference, evidenced by nearly 7,000 citations from independent researchers.
The researcher advanced the conceptual framework of cancer biology by defining the next generation of hallmarks, a seminal contribution that has become a foundational reference in the field.
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About Robert A. Weinberg's research
Robert A. Weinberg is a researcher in Cancer Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics at MIT. Their work has been cited 418,650 times across 4 publications (h-index 221), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation” (2011), has accumulated 88,168 citations. Other influential works include “The basics of epithelial-mesenchymal transition” (2009) with 13,482 citations and “The epithelial-mesenchymal transition generates cells with properties of stem cells” (2008) with 10,700 citations.
Citations of Robert A. Weinberg's research come primarily from China, United States and India, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











