2026 Daniel E. Geraghty: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	80	1605	1461	801	716	240	29302

Overview

Daniel E. Geraghty is affiliated with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects of medicine with a particular focus on immunology and microbiology. Key areas of study include immunology, infectious diseases, genetics, animal science and zoology, and molecular biology.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
T-cell and B-cell Immunology
Diabetes and associated disorders
Immune Cell Function and Interaction
Animal Virus Infections Studies
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
Pancreatic function and diabetes

Their research has been published extensively in a variety of venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
SSRN Electronic Journal
Scientific Reports
HLA
Research Square (Research Square)

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Geraghty exemplify a range of immunological studies and viral infection research. These include:

"Broadly neutralizing antibodies target the coronavirus fusion peptide," 2022, Science
"Rare, convergent antibodies targeting the stem helix broadly neutralize diverse betacoronaviruses," 2022, Cell Host & Microbe
"A first-in-human germline-targeting HIV nanoparticle vaccine induced broad and publicly targeted helper T cell responses," 2023, Science Translational Medicine
"Human leukocyte antigen HLA-C, HLA-G, HLA-F, and HLA-E placental profiles are altered in early severe preeclampsia and preterm birth with chorioamnionitis," 2022, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
"Broadly neutralizing antibodies target the coronavirus fusion peptide," 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Geraghty collaborates frequently with several researchers. Their most common co-authors include:

Chul-Woo Pyo
Lue Ping Zhao
Ruihan Wang
Terry P. Lybrand
Wyatt C. Nelson

Through these collaborations and their research output, Geraghty contributes to advancing knowledge in immunology, viral infections, and related medical fields. Their work, documented extensively in peer-reviewed journals and reputable scientific platforms, reflects engagement with critical contemporary issues in infectious disease and immune system function.

Best Publications

Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, 2010.

S G. E. Marsh;E. D. Albert;W. F. Bodmer;R. E. Bontrop

3915
Citations
Complete sequence and gene map of a human major histocompatibility complex

S Beck;D Geraghty;H Inoko;L Rowen

1527
Citations
HLA-E is a major ligand for the natural killer inhibitory receptor CD94/NKG2A.

Ni Lee;Manuel Llano;Marta Carretero;Akiko Ishitani

1228
Citations
A second lineage of mammalian major histocompatibility complex class I genes

Seiamak Bahram;Maureen Bresnahan;Daniel E. Geraghty;Thomas Spies

1047
Citations
Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) nomenclature report, 2002

Steven G. E. Marsh;Peter Parham;Bo Dupont;Daniel E. Geraghty

1033
Citations
Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, 2004

Steven G.E. Marsh;E. D. Albert;W. F. Bodmer;R. E. Bontrop

832
Citations
Alternative splicing of HLA-G transcripts yields proteins with primary structures resembling both class I and class II antigens.

Akiko Ishitani;Daniel E. Geraghty

751
Citations
Donor selection for natural killer cell receptor genes leads to superior survival after unrelated transplantation for acute myelogenous leukemia

Sarah Cooley;Daniel J. Weisdorf;Lisbeth A. Guethlein;John P. Klein

692
Citations
A HUMAN MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX CLASS I GENE THAT ENCODES A PROTEIN WITH A SHORTENED CYTOPLASMIC SEGMENT

Daniel E. Geraghty;Beverly H. Koller;Harry T. Orr

677
Citations
HLA-E Surface Expression Depends on Binding of TAP-Dependent Peptides Derived from Certain HLA Class I Signal Sequences

Ni Lee;David R. Goodlett;Akiko Ishitani;Hans Marquardt

610
Citations
The killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genomic region: gene-order, haplotypes and allelic polymorphism.

Katharine C. Hsu;Shohei Chida;Daniel E. Geraghty;Bo Dupont

568
Citations
A soluble form of the HLA-G antigen is encoded by a messenger ribonucleic acid containing intron 4.

Tomoyuki Fujii;Akiko Ishitani;Daniel E. Geraghty

535
Citations
Protein Expression and Peptide Binding Suggest Unique and Interacting Functional Roles for HLA-E, F, and G in Maternal-Placental Immune Recognition

Akiko Ishitani;Noriko Sageshima;Ni Lee;Natalia Dorofeeva

488
Citations
Linkage map of the human major histocompatibility complex including the tumor necrosis factor genes

Michael C. Carroll;Philip Katzman;Elizabeth M. Alicot;Beverly H. Koller

463
Citations
HLA-E-bound peptides influence recognition by inhibitory and triggering CD94/NKG2 receptors: preferential response to an HLA-G-derived nonamer

Manuel Llano;Ni Lee;Francisco Navarro;Pilar García

444
Citations
The ILT2(LIR1) and CD94/NKG2A NK cell receptors respectively recognize HLA-G1 and HLA-E molecules co-expressed on target cells

Francisco Navarro;Manuel Llano;Teresa Bellón;Marco Colonna

442
Citations
Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, 2002

Steven G. E. Marsh;Ekkehard D. Albert;Walter F. Bodmer;Ronald E. Bontrop

426
Citations
Activation of NK cells by an endocytosed receptor for soluble HLA-G.

Sumati Rajagopalan;Yenan T Bryceson;Shanmuga P Kuppusamy;Daniel E Geraghty

412
Citations
Reprogramming of CTLs into natural killer–like cells in celiac disease

Bertrand Meresse;Shane A. Curran;Cezary Ciszewski;Gerasim Orbelyan

365
Citations
The membrane-bound and soluble forms of HLA-G bind identical sets of endogenous peptides but differ with respect to TAP association

Ni Lee;Alison R. Malacko;Akiko Ishitani;Ming-Chu Chen

359
Citations
Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, 2004.

Unknown

16
Citations
Donor selection for natural killer cell receptor genes leads to superior survival after unrelated transplantation for acute myelogenous leukemia

S Cooley;DJ Weisdorf;LA Guethlein;JP Klein

2
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Parham Stanford University

Peter B. Gilbert Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Mary Carrington Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard

M. Juliana McElrath University of Washington

Åke Lernmark Lund University

Beverly H. Koller University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Steven G.E. Marsh University College London

Bo Dupont Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Harry T. Orr University of Minnesota

John A. Hansen Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

External Links

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