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D-Index
69
Citations
19236
World Ranking
2493
National Ranking
65

Daniel Kaufmann 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 Daniel Kaufmann sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 221 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Daniel Kaufmann 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 Daniel Kaufmann sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression

    Cheryl L Day;Daniel E Kaufmann;Photini Kiepiela;Julia A Brown

  • Upregulation of CTLA-4 by HIV-specific CD4+ T cells correlates with disease progression and defines a reversible immune dysfunction.

    Daniel E Kaufmann;Daniel G Kavanagh;Florencia Pereyra;Florencia Pereyra;John J Zaunders

  • AIDS-related opportunistic illnesses occurring after initiation of potent antiretroviral therapy: the Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

    Bruno Ledergerber;M. Egger;V. Erard;R. Weber

  • Genetic and Immunologic Heterogeneity among Persons Who Control HIV Infection in the Absence of Therapy

    Florencia Pereyra;Marylyn M. Addo;Daniel E. Kaufmann;Yang Liu

  • Transcriptional analysis of HIV-specific CD8 + T cells shows that PD-1 inhibits T cell function by upregulating BATF

    Michael Quigley;Florencia Pereyra;Björn Nilsson;Filippos Porichis

  • A Blueprint for HIV Vaccine Discovery

    Dennis R. Burton;Rafi Ahmed;Rafi Ahmed;Dan H. Barouch;Dan H. Barouch;Dan H. Barouch;Salvatore T. Butera

  • Loss of HIV-1–specific CD8+ T Cell Proliferation after Acute HIV-1 Infection and Restoration by Vaccine-induced HIV-1–specific CD4+ T Cells

    Mathias Lichterfeld;Daniel E. Kaufmann;Xu G. Yu;Stanley K. Mui

  • CD4-cell count in HIV-1-infected individuals remaining viraemic with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

    Daniel Kaufmann;Giuseppe Pantaleo;Philippe Sudre;Amalio Telenti

  • CXCL13 is a plasma biomarker of germinal center activity

    Colin Havenar-Daughton;Madelene Lindqvist;Antje Heit;Jennifer E. Wu

  • Selective Escape from CD8+ T-Cell Responses Represents a Major Driving Force of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Sequence Diversity and Reveals Constraints on HIV-1 Evolution

    Todd M. Allen;Marcus Altfeld;Shaun C. Geer;Elizabeth T. Kalife

  • IL-10 is up-regulated in multiple cell types during viremic HIV infection and reversibly inhibits virus-specific T cells.

    Mark A. Brockman;Mark A. Brockman;Douglas S. Kwon;Douglas S. Kwon;Douglas S. Kwon;Daniel P. Tighe;David F. Pavlik

  • Comparative analysis of activation induced marker (AIM) assays for sensitive identification of antigen-specific CD4 T cells

    Samantha Reiss;Amy E. Baxter;Kimberly M. Cirelli;Jennifer M. Dan;Jennifer M. Dan

  • TCR clonotypes modulate the protective effect of HLA class I molecules in HIV-1 infection

    Huabiao Chen;Zaza M Ndhlovu;Zaza M Ndhlovu;Dongfang Liu;Lindsay C Porter

  • Interaction with Cellular CD4 Exposes HIV-1 Envelope Epitopes Targeted by Antibody-Dependent Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity

    Maxime Veillette;Anik Désormeaux;Halima Medjahed;Nour-Elhouda Gharsallah

  • PD-1 and CTLA-4 Inhibitory Cosignaling Pathways in HIV Infection and the Potential for Therapeutic Intervention

    Daniel E. Kaufmann;Bruce D. Walker

  • A Neanderthal OAS1 isoform protects individuals of European ancestry against COVID-19 susceptibility and severity.

    Sirui Zhou;Guillaume Butler-Laporte;Tomoko Nakanishi;David R. Morrison

  • Limited durability of viral control following treated acute HIV infection.

    Daniel E Kaufmann;Mathias Lichterfeld;Marcus Altfeld;Marylyn M Addo

  • The HIV-1 gp120 CD4-Bound Conformation Is Preferentially Targeted by Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity-Mediating Antibodies in Sera from HIV-1-Infected Individuals

    Maxime Veillette;Mathieu Coutu;Jonathan Richard;Laurie-Anne Batraville

  • Single-cell characterization and quantification of translation-competent viral reservoirs in treated and untreated HIV infection

    Marion Pardons;Amy E. Baxter;Marta Massanella;Amélie Pagliuzza

  • Live imaging of SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice reveals that neutralizing antibodies require Fc function for optimal efficacy.

    Irfan Ullah;Jérémie Prévost;Mark S. Ladinsky;Helen Stone

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce D. Walker
Bruce D. Walker Harvard University
Andrés Finzi
Andrés Finzi University of Montreal
Aart Kraay
Aart Kraay World Bank
Jonathan Richard
Jonathan Richard University of Montreal
Eric S. Rosenberg
Eric S. Rosenberg Harvard University
Florencia Pereyra
Florencia Pereyra Harvard University
Douglas S. Kwon
Douglas S. Kwon Harvard University
Mark A. Brockman
Mark A. Brockman Simon Fraser University
Jean-Pierre Routy
Jean-Pierre Routy McGill University Health Centre

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