Early-career professors with active funding or breakout citation growth, fast-growing output, and rising influence in their co-authorship network — surfaced before traditional rankings notice them.
32 Rising Stars
Tianjin University of Technology · Assistant Professor(heuristic)
Protein Structure and Dynamics
Active NSF funding on record, Rising Star in Molecular Biology
Active grants are a starting point, not proof of an opening. Confirm recruiting and funding with the professor, current students, and your written offer.
QB3 · Assistant Professor(heuristic)
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
Active NSF funding on record, Rising Star in Molecular Biology
Active grants are a starting point, not proof of an opening. Confirm recruiting and funding with the professor, current students, and your written offer.
University of California, San Francisco · Assistant Professor(heuristic)
Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Active NSF funding on record, Rising Star in Cancer Research
Active grants are a starting point, not proof of an opening. Confirm recruiting and funding with the professor, current students, and your written offer.
Xi'an Polytechnic University · Assistant Professor(heuristic)
Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
Active NIH funding on record, Rising Star in Molecular Biology
Active grants are a starting point, not proof of an opening. Confirm recruiting and funding with the professor, current students, and your written offer.
Yale University · Assistant Professor(heuristic)
Skin and Cellular Biology Research
Active NIH funding on record, Rising Star in Cell Biology
Active grants are a starting point, not proof of an opening. Confirm recruiting and funding with the professor, current students, and your written offer.