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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 117 173 157 24 24 555 45151
Medicine 117 4229 3962 411 392 577 45654

Chris Drakeley publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chris Drakeley between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chris Drakeley published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 21.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 51 publications in 2021. 66 of the 669 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 51. Peak 51 publications in 2021. 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 35 publications 2015: 44 publications 2016: 43 publications 2017: 40 publications 2018: 36 publications 2019: 50 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 51 publications 2022: 38 publications 2023: 43 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 27 publications
1995 2025

669 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chris Drakeley: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 2
1996 3
1997 2
1998 1
1999 4
2000 4
2001 2
2002 3
2003 6
2004 8
2005 11
2006 14
2007 10
2008 20
2009 10
2010 18
2011 17
2012 20
2013 23
2014 35
2015 44
2016 43
2017 40
2018 36
2019 50
2020 45
2021 51
2022 38
2023 43
2024 39
2025 27
Total 669
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Chris Drakeley publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chris Drakeley sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 555–564 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 555 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12 555
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Chris Drakeley D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 117 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 117 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7 117
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Chris Drakeley is affiliated with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily engages with the field of Medicine, focusing extensively on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. They have also contributed to areas such as Immunology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's main research topics cover Malaria Research and Control as well as Mosquito-borne diseases and control. Other notable topics include Parasites and Host Interactions, Global Maternal and Child Health, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, Viral Infections and Vectors, and the Complement system in diseases.

Chris Drakeley has authored numerous papers, with recent publications including the following:

  • Sources of persistent malaria transmission in a setting with effective malaria control in eastern Uganda: a longitudinal, observational cohort study, 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples, 2021, Wellcome Open Research
  • Evidence for a role of Anopheles stephensi in the spread of drug- and diagnosis-resistant malaria in Africa, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes as Vectors of Plasmodiumvivax and falciparum, Horn of Africa, 2019, 2021, Emerging infectious diseases
  • Pf7: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 20,000 worldwide samples, 2023, Wellcome Open Research

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Teun Bousema
  • Kevin K. A. Tetteh
  • Kjerstin Lanke
  • Kimberly Fornace
  • Philip Bejon

They have published extensively in several venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Malaria Journal
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Best Publications

  • First results of phase 3 trial of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African children.

    Selidji Todagbe Agnandji;Bertrand Lell;Bertrand Lell;Solange Solmeheim Soulanoudjingar;Solange Solmeheim Soulanoudjingar

  • Epidemiology and Infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Gametocytes in Relation to Malaria Control and Elimination

    Teun Bousema;Chris Drakeley

  • Overdiagnosis of malaria in patients with severe febrile illness in Tanzania: a prospective study

    Hugh Reyburn;Redepmta Mbatia;Chris Drakeley;Ilona Carneiro

  • Increased proportions of outdoor feeding among residual malaria vector populations following increased use of insecticide-treated nets in rural Tanzania.

    Tanya L Russell;Tanya L Russell;Tanya L Russell;Nicodem J Govella;Nicodem J Govella;Salum Azizi;Christopher J Drakeley

  • Asymptomatic malaria infections: detectability, transmissibility and public health relevance

    Teun Bousema;Lucy Okell;Ingrid Felger;Chris Drakeley

  • Factors determining the occurrence of submicroscopic malaria infections and their relevance for control.

    Lucy C. Okell;Teun Bousema;Teun Bousema;Jamie T. Griffin;André Lin Ouédraogo

  • A phase 3 trial of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African infants.

    Selidji Todagbe Agnandji;Selidji Todagbe Agnandji;Bertrand Lell;Bertrand Lell;José Francisco Fernandes;José Francisco Fernandes

  • Reducing Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Transmission in Africa: A Model-Based Evaluation of Intervention Strategies

    Jamie T. Griffin;T. Deirdre Hollingsworth;Lucy C. Okell;Thomas S. Churcher

  • Submicroscopic Infection in Plasmodium falciparum-Endemic Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Lucy C. Okell;Azra C. Ghani;Emily Lyons;Chris J. Drakeley

  • Hitting Hotspots: Spatial Targeting of Malaria for Control and Elimination

    Teun Bousema;Jamie T. Griffin;Robert W. Sauerwein;David L. Smith

  • Estimating medium- and long-term trends in malaria transmission by using serological markers of malaria exposure

    C. J. Drakeley;P. H. Corran;P. G. Coleman;J. E. Tongren

  • Rapid diagnostic tests compared with malaria microscopy for guiding outpatient treatment of febrile illness in Tanzania: randomised trial.

    Hugh Reyburn;Hilda Mbakilwa;Rose Mwangi;Ombeni Mwerinde

  • Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01E Vaccine against Malaria in Children 5 to 17 Months of Age

    Philip Bejon;John Lusingu;Ally Olotu;Amanda Leach

  • Genome-wide and fine-resolution association analysis of malaria in West Africa

    Muminatou Jallow;Yik Ying Teo;Yik Ying Teo;Kerrin S. Small;Kerrin S. Small;Kirk A. Rockett;Kirk A. Rockett

  • Operational strategies to achieve and maintain malaria elimination

    Bruno Moonen;Justin M Cohen;Robert W. Snow;Robert W. Snow;Laurence Slutsker

  • Antifolate antimalarial resistance in southeast Africa: a population-based analysis.

    Cally Roper;Richard Pearce;Barry Bredenkamp;Jonathan Gumede

  • Serology: a robust indicator of malaria transmission intensity?

    Patrick Corran;Paul Coleman;Eleanor Riley;Chris Drakeley

  • Immunogenicity of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine and implications for duration of vaccine efficacy: secondary analysis of data from a phase 3 randomised controlled trial

    Michael T. White;Robert Verity;Jamie T. Griffin;Kwaku Poku Asante

  • Association of transmission intensity and age with clinical manifestations and case fatality of severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

    Hugh Reyburn;Redempta Mbatia;Chris Drakeley;Jane Bruce

  • Identification of hot spots of malaria transmission for targeted malaria control.

    Teun Bousema;Teun Bousema;Chris Drakeley;Samwel Gesase;Ramadhan Hashim

  • Targeting vivax malaria in the Asia Pacific: The Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network Vivax Working Group

    NM Anstey;S Auburn;JK Baird;KE Battle

Frequent Co-Authors

Teun Bousema
Teun Bousema Radboud University
Eleanor M. Riley
Eleanor M. Riley University of Edinburgh
Colin J. Sutherland
Colin J. Sutherland London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Umberto D'Alessandro
Umberto D'Alessandro University of London
Robert W. Sauerwein
Robert W. Sauerwein Radboud University
Grant Dorsey
Grant Dorsey University of California, San Francisco
Bryan Greenhouse
Bryan Greenhouse University of California, San Francisco
Kevin Marsh
Kevin Marsh University of Oxford
Kjerstin Lanke
Kjerstin Lanke Radboud University
Moses R. Kamya
Moses R. Kamya Makerere University

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