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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 84 1368 1247 702 627 305 26513
Medicine 85 14598 13748 7387 6839 306 26791
Molecular Biology 85 852 761 448 393 286 26467

David J. Rawlings publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David J. Rawlings between 1974 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David J. Rawlings published across 52 years, from 1974 to 2025, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2016. 30 of the 349 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2016. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 15 publications
1974 2025

349 publications in total across all disciplines

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David J. Rawlings: publications per year, 1974 to 2025
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 3
1994 5
1995 3
1996 3
1997 3
1998 6
1999 2
2000 4
2001 4
2002 6
2003 3
2004 10
2005 9
2006 7
2007 8
2008 9
2009 16
2010 11
2011 8
2012 13
2013 10
2014 11
2015 24
2016 31
2017 17
2018 13
2019 16
2020 11
2021 17
2022 15
2023 19
2024 15
2025 15
Total 349
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David J. Rawlings publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Rawlings sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 277–286 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 286 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49 286
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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David J. Rawlings D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Rawlings sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48 85
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
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  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
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Overview

David J. Rawlings is affiliated with Seattle Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields, primarily within medicine and immunology.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields of study highlight focused research areas such as:

  • Immunology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Infectious Diseases

Key topics in their work cover:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

David J. Rawlings has contributed to several scientific journals and publication venues frequently, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development
  • Molecular Therapy

They have collaborated extensively with colleagues such as:

  • Richard G. James
  • Christopher D. Thouvenel
  • Marion Pepper
  • Jane H. Buckner
  • Jason Netland

Among recent publications are the following papers:

  • Functional SARS-CoV-2-Specific Immune Memory Persists after Mild COVID-19 (2020, Cell)
  • Excellent outcomes following hematopoietic cell transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: a PIDTC report (2020, Blood)
  • Functional SARS-CoV-2-specific immune memory persists after mild COVID-19 (2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • Individual and combined effects of the infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light components of solar radiation on damage biomarkers in human skin cells (2020, The FASEB Journal)
  • Multiplexed Functional Assessment of Genetic Variants in CARD11 (2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics)

David J. Rawlings is recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • CD19+CD24hiCD38hi B Cells Exhibit Regulatory Capacity in Healthy Individuals but Are Functionally Impaired in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients

    Paul A. Blair;Lina Yassin Noreña;Fabian Flores-Borja;David J. Rawlings

  • Deficient expression of a B cell cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase in human X-linked agammaglobulinemia

    Satoshi Tsukada;Douglas C. Saffran;David J. Rawlings;Ornella Parolini;Ornella Parolini

  • Mutation of unique region of Bruton's tyrosine kinase in immunodeficient XID mice

    David J. Rawlings;Douglas C. Saffran;Satoshi Tsukada;David A. Largaespada

  • Functional SARS-CoV-2-Specific Immune Memory Persists after Mild COVID-19.

    Lauren B. Rodda;Jason Netland;Laila Shehata;Kurt B. Pruner

  • Novel Suppressive Function of Transitional 2 B Cells in Experimental Arthritis

    Jamie G. Evans;Karina A. Chavez-Rueda;Ayad Eddaoudi;Almut Meyer-Bahlburg

  • A Crucial Role for the p110δ Subunit of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase in B Cell Development and Activation

    Elizabeth Clayton;Giuseppe Bardi;Sarah E. Bell;David Chantry

  • Activation of BTK by a Phosphorylation Mechanism Initiated by SRC Family Kinases

    David J. Rawlings;Andrew M. Scharenberg;Hyunsun Park;Matthew I. Wahl

  • Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate (PtdIns-3,4,5-P3)/Tec kinase-dependent calcium signaling pathway: a target for SHIP-mediated inhibitory signals

    Andrew M. Scharenberg;Ousama El-Hillal;David A. Fruman;Laurie O. Beitz

  • BTK/TEC KINASES REGULATE SUSTAINED INCREASES IN INTRACELLULAR CA2+ FOLLOWING B-CELL RECEPTOR ACTIVATION

    Anne Catherine Fluckiger;Zuomei Li;Roberta M. Kato;Matthew I. Wahl

  • PKC-beta controls I kappa B kinase lipid raft recruitment and activation in response to BCR signaling.

    Thomas T. Su;Beichu Guo;Yuko Kawakami;Karen Sommer

  • Regulation of Btk Function by a Major Autophosphorylation Site Within the SH3 Domain

    Hyunsun Park;Matthew I Wahl;Daniel E.H Afar;Christoph W Turck

  • Impaired expansion of mouse B cell progenitors lacking Btk

    James D. Kerner;Mark W. Appleby;Randolph N. Mohr;Sylvia Chien

  • Integration of B cell responses through Toll-like receptors and antigen receptors

    David J. Rawlings;Marc A. Schwartz;Shaun W. Jackson;Almut Meyer-Bahlburg

  • Phosphorylation of the CARMA1 Linker Controls NF-κB Activation

    Karen Sommer;Beichu Guo;Joel L. Pomerantz;Ashok D. Bandaranayake

  • IL-10 Deficiency Unleashes an Influenza-Specific Th17 Response and Enhances Survival against High-Dose Challenge

    K. Kai McKinstry;Tara M. Strutt;Amanda Buck;Jonathan D. Curtis

  • Integration with the human genome of peptide sequences obtained by high-throughput mass spectrometry

    Frank Desiere;Eric W Deutsch;Alexey I Nesvizhskii;Parag Mallick

  • Tracking genome engineering outcome at individual DNA breakpoints

    Michael T. Certo;Byoung Y. Ryu;James E. Annis;Mikhail Garibov

  • Transitional B Lymphocyte Subsets Operate as Distinct Checkpoints in Murine Splenic B Cell Development

    Thomas T. Su;David J. Rawlings

  • Altered B cell signalling in autoimmunity

    David J. Rawlings;Genita Metzler;Genita Metzler;Michelle Wray-Dutra;Michelle Wray-Dutra;Shaun W. Jackson;Shaun W. Jackson

  • Engagement of the human pre-B cell receptor generates a lipid raft-dependent calcium signaling complex.

    Beichu Guo;Roberta M Kato;Maria Garcia-Lloret;Matthew I Wahl

  • BTK Regulates PtdIns-4,5-P2 Synthesis: Importance for Calcium Signaling and PI3K Activity

    Kan Saito;Kimberley F. Tolias;Abdelhafid Saci;Henry B. Koon

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew M. Scharenberg
Andrew M. Scharenberg Seattle Children's Hospital
Troy R. Torgerson
Troy R. Torgerson Allen Institute
Hans Peter Kiem
Hans Peter Kiem Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Hans D. Ochs
Hans D. Ochs University of Washington
Owen N. Witte
Owen N. Witte University of California, Los Angeles
Jane H. Buckner
Jane H. Buckner Virginia Mason Medical Center
Steven F. Ziegler
Steven F. Ziegler Virginia Mason Medical Center
Mohamed Oukka
Mohamed Oukka University of Washington
Charles E. Alpers
Charles E. Alpers University of Washington
Toshiaki Kawakami
Toshiaki Kawakami University of California, San Diego

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