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Biology and Biochemistry
Canada
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
92
Citations
57826
World Ranking
2158
National Ranking
61

Andrew Wakeham publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Wakeham sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 144 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Andrew Wakeham D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Wakeham sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Andrew Wakeham is affiliated with the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields including Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology.

Their work frequently appears in prominent publication venues such as Cell Death and Differentiation, Immunity, Nature Cancer, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Cancer Cell.

Wakeham's research covers a broad range of specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Hematology, Oncology, and Genetics.

The main topics addressed in their publications include:

  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research
  • PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Wakeham include:

  • The transcription factor IRF2 drives interferon-mediated CD8+ T cell exhaustion to restrict anti-tumor immunity, 2022, Immunity
  • Mutant ACVR1 Arrests Glial Cell Differentiation to Drive Tumorigenesis in Pediatric Gliomas, 2020, Cancer Cell
  • Activation of p38α stress-activated protein kinase drives the formation of the pre-metastatic niche in the lungs, 2020, Nature Cancer
  • Tumor-specific cholinergic CD4+ T lymphocytes guide immunosurveillance of hepatocellular carcinoma, 2023, Nature Cancer
  • IDH1 mutation contributes to myeloid dysplasia in mice by disturbing heme biosynthesis and erythropoiesis, 2020, Blood

Wakeham collaborates frequently with several co-authors who have contributed to multiple publications alongside them. These collaborators include Tak W. Mak, Bryan E. Snow, Jillian Haight, Jérôme Fortin, and Thorsten Berger.

Best Publications

  • OPGL is a key regulator of osteoclastogenesis, lymphocyte development and lymph-node organogenesis

    Young-Yun Kong;Hiroki Yoshida;Ildiko Sarosi;Hong-Lin Tan

  • Lymphoproliferative Disorders with Early Lethality in Mice Deficient in Ctla-4

    Paul Waterhouse;Josef M. Penninger;Emma Timms;Andrew Wakeham

  • Mice deficient for the 55 kd tumor necrosis factor receptor are resistant to endotoxic shock, yet succumb to L. monocytogenes infection.

    Klaus Pfeffer;Toshifumi Matsuyama;Thomas M. Kündig;Andrew Wakeham

  • Essential role of the mitochondrial apoptosis-inducing factor in programmed cell death

    Nicholas Joza;Nicholas Joza;Santos A. Susin;Eric Daugas;William L. Stanford

  • DNA damage-induced activation of p53 by the checkpoint kinase Chk2.

    Atsushi Hirao;Young-Yun Kong;Shuhei Matsuoka;Andrew Wakeham

  • Differential T cell costimulatory requirements in CD28-deficient mice

    Arda Shahinian;Klaus Pfeffer;Kelvin P. Lee;Thomas M. Kündig

  • TRAF6 deficiency results in osteopetrosis and defective interleukin-1, CD40, and LPS signaling

    Mark A. Lomaga;Wen Chen Yeh;Ildiko Sarosi;Gordon S. Duncan

  • Profound block in thymocyte development in mice lacking p56lck.

    T. J. Molina;K. Kishihara;D. P. Siderovskid;W. van Ewijk

  • Function of PI3Kγ in Thymocyte Development, T Cell Activation, and Neutrophil Migration

    Takehiko Sasaki;Junko Irie-Sasaki;Junko Irie-Sasaki;Russell G. Jones;Antonio J. Oliveira-dos-Santos

  • FADD: Essential for Embryo Development and Signaling from Some, But Not All, Inducers of Apoptosis

    Wen-Chen Yeh;José Luis de la Pompa;Mila E. McCurrach;Hong-Bing Shu

  • Severe impairment of interleukin-1 and Toll-like receptor signalling in mice lacking IRAK-4

    Nobutaka Suzuki;Shinobu Suzuki;Gordon S. Duncan;Douglas G. Millar

  • Deregulated T cell activation and autoimmunity in mice lacking interleukin-2 receptor beta

    Haruhiko Suzuki;Haruhiko Suzuki;Thomas M. Kündig;Caren Furlonger;Andrew Wakeham;Andrew Wakeham

  • High cancer susceptibility and embryonic lethality associated with mutation of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene in mice

    Akira Suzuki;José Luis de la Pompa;Vuk Stambolic;Andrew J. Elia

  • Early Lethality, Functional NF-κB Activation, and Increased Sensitivity to TNF-Induced Cell Death in TRAF2-Deficient Mice

    Wen-Chen Yeh;Arda Shahinian;Daniel I Speiser;Janine Kraunus

  • Glutathione and Thioredoxin Antioxidant Pathways Synergize to Drive Cancer Initiation and Progression

    Isaac S. Harris;Aislinn E. Treloar;Satoshi Inoue;Masato Sasaki

  • Hypersensitivity of DJ-1-deficient mice to 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrindine (MPTP) and oxidative stress

    Raymond H. Kim;Patrice D. Smith;Hossein Aleyasin;Shawn Hayley

  • ICOS is essential for effective T-helper-cell responses.

    Anna Tafuri;Arda Shahinian;Arda Shahinian;Friedhelm Bladt;Steve K. Yoshinaga

  • Requirement for the transcription factor LSIRF/IRF4 for mature B and T lymphocyte function

    Hans-Willi Mittrücker;Toshifumi Matsuyama;Alex Grossman;Thomas M. Kündig

  • Normal development and function of CD8+ cells but markedly decreased helper cell activity in mice lacking CD4.

    A. Rahemtulla;W. P. Fung-Leung;M. W. Schilham;T. M. Kündig

  • The Tumor Suppressor Gene Brca1 Is Required for Embryonic Cellular Proliferation in the Mouse

    Razqallah Hakem;Razqallah Hakem;José Luis de la Pompa;José Luis de la Pompa;Christian Sirard;Christian Sirard;Rong Mo

Frequent Co-Authors

Tak W. Mak
Tak W. Mak Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Tak W. Mak
Tak W. Mak Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Pamela S. Ohashi
Pamela S. Ohashi Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Gordon S. Duncan
Gordon S. Duncan University Health Network
Andrew J. Elia
Andrew J. Elia Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Josef M. Penninger
Josef M. Penninger University of British Columbia
Andrew E. H. Elia
Andrew E. H. Elia Harvard University
Takehiko Sasaki
Takehiko Sasaki Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Razqallah Hakem
Razqallah Hakem University of Toronto
Thomas M. Kündig
Thomas M. Kündig University of Zurich

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Best Scientists Citing Andrew Wakeham

Tak W. Mak

Tak W. Mak

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Publications: 355

Josef M. Penninger

Josef M. Penninger

University of British Columbia

Publications: 270

Tak W. Mak

Tak W. Mak

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Publications: 127

Shizuo Akira

Shizuo Akira

Osaka University

Publications: 119

Gerry Melino

Gerry Melino

University of Rome Tor Vergata

Publications: 106

Pamela S. Ohashi

Pamela S. Ohashi

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Publications: 105

Richard A. Flavell

Richard A. Flavell

Yale University

Publications: 87

Guido Kroemer

Guido Kroemer

Université Paris Cité

Publications: 87

Andreas Strasser

Andreas Strasser

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

Publications: 82

Arlene H. Sharpe

Arlene H. Sharpe

Harvard University

Publications: 82

James P. Allison

James P. Allison

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Publications: 80

Takehiko Sasaki

Takehiko Sasaki

Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Publications: 80

Yongwon Choi

Yongwon Choi

University of Pennsylvania

Publications: 77

Hiroshi Takayanagi

Hiroshi Takayanagi

University of Tokyo

Publications: 76

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Arthur Weiss

University of California, San Francisco

Publications: 76

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Klaus Pfeffer

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

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