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Charles M. Rice publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles M. Rice sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 613 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Charles M. Rice D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles M. Rice sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 189 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in United States Leader Award
  • 2020 - Nobel Prize for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus
  • 2015 - Robert Koch Prize
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Charles M. Rice is affiliated with Rockefeller University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have a particular focus on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Immunology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health as subfields.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Hepatitis C virus research, Hepatitis B Virus Studies, interferon and immune responses, Viral Infections and Vectors, and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Recent publications include:

  • Autoantibodies against type I IFNs in patients with life-threatening COVID-19, 2020, Science
  • Convergent antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent individuals, 2020, Nature
  • Escape from neutralizing antibodies by SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variants, 2020, eLife
  • Naturally enhanced neutralizing breadth against SARS-CoV-2 one year after infection, 2021, Nature
  • Measuring SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody activity using pseudotyped and chimeric viruses, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Hans-Heinrich Hoffmann
  • Eleftherios Michailidis
  • Margaret R. MacDonald
  • Michel C. Nussenzweig
  • Alison W. Ashbrook

Preferred publication venues for their work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • UNC Libraries
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Cell

Charles M. Rice has received several awards, including the Nobel Prize in 2020 for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus. Additional recognitions include the Robert Koch Prize in 2015 and becoming a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2004.

Best Publications

  • Interferon-Stimulated Genes: A Complex Web of Host Defenses

    William M. Schneider;Meike Dittmann Chevillotte;Charles M. Rice

  • Flavivirus Genome Organization, Expression, and Replication

    Thomas J. Chambers;Chang S. Hahn;Ricardo Galler;Charles M. Rice

  • Complete Replication of Hepatitis C Virus in Cell Culture

    Brett D. Lindenbach;Brett D. Lindenbach;Brett D. Lindenbach;Matthew J. Evans;Matthew J. Evans;Matthew J. Evans;Andrew J. Syder;Andrew J. Syder;Andrew J. Syder;Benno Wölk;Benno Wölk;Benno Wölk

  • A diverse range of gene products are effectors of the type I interferon antiviral response

    John W Schoggins;Sam J. Wilson;Maryline Panis;Mary Y. Murphy

  • Autoantibodies against type I IFNs in patients with life-threatening COVID-19.

    Paul Bastard;Paul Bastard;Paul Bastard;Lindsey B. Rosen;Qian Zhang;Eleftherios Michailidis

  • Convergent antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent individuals.

    Davide F. Robbiani;Davide F. Robbiani;Christian Gaebler;Frauke Muecksch;Julio C.C. Lorenzi

  • Inborn errors of type I IFN immunity in patients with life-threatening COVID-19

    Qian Zhang;Paul Bastard;Paul Bastard;Zhiyong Liu;Jérémie Le Pen

  • Replication of hepatitis C virus

    Darius Moradpour;François Penin;Charles M. Rice

  • Efficient initiation of HCV RNA replication in cell culture.

    Keril J. Blight;Alexander A. Kolykhalov;Charles M. Rice;Charles M. Rice

  • Expanded classification of hepatitis C virus into 7 genotypes and 67 subtypes: Updated criteria and genotype assignment web resource

    Donald B. Smith;Jens Bukh;Carla Kuiken;A. Scott Muerhoff

  • Suppression of inflammation by a synthetic histone mimic

    Edwige Nicodeme;Kate L. Jeffrey;Uwe Schaefer;Soren Beinke

  • Claudin-1 is a hepatitis C virus co-receptor required for a late step in entry.

    Matthew J. Evans;Thomas von Hahn;Donna M. Tscherne;Andrew J. Syder

  • Interferon-stimulated genes and their antiviral effector functions.

    John W Schoggins;Charles M Rice

  • Identification of microRNAs of the herpesvirus family

    Sébastien Pfeffer;Alain Sewer;Mariana Lagos-Quintana;Robert Sheridan

  • Highly Permissive Cell Lines for Subgenomic and Genomic Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication

    Keril J. Blight;Jane A. McKeating;Charles M. Rice

  • Escape from neutralizing antibodies by SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variants.

    Yiska Weisblum;Fabian Schmidt;Fengwen Zhang;Justin DaSilva

  • A proposed system for the nomenclature of hepatitis C viral genotypes

    P Simmonds;A Alberti;H J Alter;F Bonino

  • Expression and identification of hepatitis C virus polyprotein cleavage products.

    Arash Grakoui;C. Wychowski;C. Lin;S. M. Feinstone

  • Human occludin is a hepatitis C virus entry factor required for infection of mouse cells

    Alexander Ploss;Matthew J. Evans;Matthew J. Evans;Valeriya A. Gaysinskaya;Maryline Panis

  • Nucleotide sequence of yellow fever virus: implications for flavivirus gene expression and evolution

    Charles M. Rice;Edith M. Lenches;Sean R. Eddy;Se Jung Shin

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Ploss
Alexander Ploss Princeton University
Michel C. Nussenzweig
Michel C. Nussenzweig Rockefeller University
Margaret R. MacDonald
Margaret R. MacDonald Rockefeller University
Paul D. Bieniasz
Paul D. Bieniasz Rockefeller University
John W. Schoggins
John W. Schoggins The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
James H. Strauss
James H. Strauss California Institute of Technology
Brett D. Lindenbach
Brett D. Lindenbach Yale University
Davide F. Robbiani
Davide F. Robbiani Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Jane A. McKeating
Jane A. McKeating University of Oxford

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