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Chris Boshoff

Chris Boshoff

Pfizer (Germany)
Germany

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
91
Citations
36209
World Ranking
2292
National Ranking
161

Medicine

D-Index
92
Citations
36554
World Ranking
11183
National Ranking
606

Chris Boshoff 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 Chris Boshoff sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 203 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Chris Boshoff 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 Chris Boshoff 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: 91 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Chris Boshoff is affiliated with Pfizer in Germany and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics related to gene-targeted therapies, neurological disorders, and cancer treatment strategies. These papers include:

  • Toward personalized treatment approaches for non-small-cell lung cancer (2021) in Nature Medicine
  • Next-generation strategies for gene-targeted therapies of central nervous system disorders: A workshop summary (2021) in Molecular Therapy
  • NINDS launches network to develop treatments for ultra-rare neurological diseases (2021) in Nature Biotechnology
  • NINDS funding opportunities for Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementia therapy development (2023) in Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Moving Things Along (2024) in Neurology

The main topics of Boshoff's research include:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases

Frequent coauthors in Boshoff's research collaborations are:

  • Jill A. Morris
  • Nina F. Schor
  • Ling M. Wong
  • Shantadurga Rajaram
  • Rebecca A. Roof

Boshoff's publications appear in a variety of recognized scientific venues, including:

  • Nature Medicine
  • Molecular Therapy
  • Nature Biotechnology
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Neurology

The scientist's work is connected to research areas involving advanced genetic engineering techniques and novel treatment modalities, with a focus on complex diseases such as cancer, neurological disorders, and rare genetic conditions.

Best Publications

  • The biology and management of non-small cell lung cancer

    Roy S. Herbst;Daniel Morgensztern;Chris Boshoff;Chris Boshoff

  • Development and validation of a clinical cancer genomic profiling test based on massively parallel DNA sequencing

    Garrett M Frampton;Alex Fichtenholtz;Geoff A Otto;Kai Wang

  • Molecular Mimicry of Human Cytokine and Cytokine Response Pathway Genes by KSHV

    Patrick S. Moore;Chris Boshoff;Robin A. Weiss;Yuan Chang

  • Detection of Kaposi sarcoma associated herpesvirus in peripheral blood of HIV-infected individuals and progression to Kaposi's sarcoma

    D Whitby;C Boshoff;T Hatzioannou;R.A Weiss

  • Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infects endothelial and spindle cells.

    C Boshoff;T F Schulz;M M Kennedy;A K Graham

  • Kaposi's sarcoma and its associated herpesvirus

    Enrique A. Mesri;Ethel Cesarman;Chris Boshoff

  • Distribution of human herpesvirus-8 latently infected cells in Kaposi's sarcoma, multicentric Castleman's disease, and primary effusion lymphoma.

    N Dupin;C Fisher;P Kellam;S Ariad

  • HHV-8 is associated with a plasmablastic variant of Castleman disease that is linked to HHV-8-positive plasmablastic lymphoma.

    Nicolas Dupin;Tim L. Diss;Paul Kellam;Micheline Tulliez

  • Prevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus infection measured by antibodies to recombinant capsid protein and latent immunofluorescence antigen

    G. R. Simpson;T. F. Schulz;D. Whitby;P. M. Cook

  • Toward personalized treatment approaches for non-small-cell lung cancer

    Meina Wang;Roy S Herbst;Chris Boshoff;Chris Boshoff

  • The latent nuclear antigen of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus targets the retinoblastoma-E2F pathway and with the oncogene Hras transforms primary rat cells

    Stoyan A. Radkov;Paul Kellam;Chris Boshoff

  • Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus

    Chris Boshoff;Robin A. Weiss

  • Brachyury, a crucial regulator of notochordal development, is a novel biomarker for chordomas

    S Vujovic;S Henderson;N Presneau;Edward Odell

  • Angiogenic and HIV-Inhibitory Functions of KSHV-Encoded Chemokines

    Chris Boshoff;Yoshio Endo;Paul D. Collins;Yasuhiro Takeuchi

  • AIDS-related malignancies.

    Chris Boshoff;Robin Weiss

  • Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus–induced cellular reprogramming contributes to the lymphatic endothelial gene expression in Kaposi sarcoma

    Hsei-Wei Wang;Matthew W B Trotter;Dimitrios Lagos;Dimitra Bourboulia

  • Continuous low dose Thalidomide: a phase II study in advanced melanoma, renal cell, ovarian and breast cancer.

    T Eisen;C Boshoff;C Boshoff;I Mak;F Sapunar

  • High incidence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma in patients with HIV infection and multicentric Castleman disease.

    Eric Oksenhendler;Emmanuelle Boulanger;Lionel Galicier;Ming-Qing Du

  • Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Latent and Lytic Gene Expression as Revealed by DNA Arrays

    Richard G. Jenner;M. Mar Albà;Chris Boshoff;Paul Kellam

  • Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus infects monotypic (IgMλ) but polyclonal naive B cells in Castleman disease and associated lymphoproliferative disorders

    Ming-Qing Du;Hongxiang Liu;Tim C. Diss;Hongtao Ye

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin A. Weiss
Robin A. Weiss University College London
Frances Gotch
Frances Gotch Imperial College London
Valerie Beral
Valerie Beral University of Oxford
Paul Kellam
Paul Kellam Imperial College London
Robert U. Newton
Robert U. Newton Edith Cowan University
Harold W. Jaffe
Harold W. Jaffe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nicolas Dupin
Nicolas Dupin Université Paris Cité
Adrienne M. Flanagan
Adrienne M. Flanagan University College London
Patrick S. Moore
Patrick S. Moore University of Pittsburgh
Yuan Chang
Yuan Chang University of Pittsburgh

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