16 faculty and 20 courses in Biology at Rice University.
- Bonnie Bartel, Ralph and Dorothy Looney Professor of BioSciences h-index 69
Notable: “MicroRNAs AND THEIR REGULATORY ROLES IN PLANTS” (2006) · 2,738 citations
- Daniel Carson, Professor of BioSciences; Schlumberger Chair h-index 53
Notable: “Embryo Implantation” (2000) · 684 citations
- Janet Braam, Wiess Professor of BioSciences h-index 50
Notable: “The XTH Family of Enzymes Involved in Xyloglucan Endotransglucosylation and Endohydrolysis: Current Perspectives and a New Unifying Nomenclature” (2002) · 844 citations
- Caroline Ajo-Franklin, Professor h-index 37
Notable: “A flavin-based extracellular electron transfer mechanism in diverse Gram-positive bacteria” (2018) · 645 citations
- Scott Egan, Associate Professor of BioSciences h-index 35
Notable: “The genomics of speciation-with-gene-flow” (2012) · 879 citations
- Matthew Bennett, Professor of BioSciences h-index 34
Notable: “A fast, robust and tunable synthetic gene oscillator” (2008) · 1,176 citations
- Michael C. Gustin, Professor h-index 29
Notable: “An Osmosensing Signal Transduction Pathway in Yeast” (1993) · 1,265 citations
- Amy Dunham, Associate Professor of BioSciences h-index 28
Notable: “Inferring Multiple Causality: The Limitations of Path Analysis” (1996) · 338 citations
- James Chappell, Associate Professor h-index 26
Notable: “Creating small transcription activating RNAs” (2015) · 270 citations
- Cameron Glasscock, Assistant Professor; Ken Kennedy Institute Member h-index 13
Notable: “Single-pot glycoprotein biosynthesis using a cell-free transcription-translation system enriched with glycosylation machinery” (2018) · 216 citations
- Kory Evans, Assistant Professor h-index 12
Notable: “Integration drives rapid phenotypic evolution in flatfishes” (2021) · 85 citations
- Marcos H. de Moraes, Assistant Professor h-index 10
Notable: “A bacterial cytidine deaminase toxin enables CRISPR-free mitochondrial base editing” (2020) · 724 citations
- Beth Beason Abmayr, Kathleen and Randall Matthews Teaching Professor of BioSciences
- Jamie Catanese, Associate Teaching Professor of BioSciences
- Linna An, Assistant Professor
- Yang Gao, Assistant Professor; CPRIT Scholar
Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.