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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 75 1995 1827 978 884 308 18568
Medicine 75 19183 18012 9558 8823 309 18569

David M. Koelle publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David M. Koelle between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David M. Koelle published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 11.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 81 publications in 2023. 25 of the 405 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 81. Peak 81 publications in 2023. 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 81 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 9 publications
1992 2025

405 publications in total across all disciplines

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David M. Koelle: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 2
1993 1
1994 2
1995 0
1996 6
1997 5
1998 9
1999 6
2000 9
2001 6
2002 8
2003 6
2004 6
2005 9
2006 9
2007 11
2008 8
2009 11
2010 13
2011 8
2012 8
2013 13
2014 11
2015 12
2016 13
2017 16
2018 15
2019 17
2020 13
2021 16
2022 30
2023 81
2024 16
2025 9
Total 405
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David M. Koelle 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 David M. Koelle sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 302–311 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 308 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95 308
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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David M. Koelle 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 David M. Koelle sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133 75
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

David M. Koelle is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, immunology, and microbiology, with a focus on infectious diseases and immune system responses.

The main fields of study for David M. Koelle include Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with notable work in subfields such as Immunology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, and Molecular Biology. Their research topics include:

  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Polyomavirus and related diseases
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Recent papers authored or co-authored by David M. Koelle demonstrate a range of focuses within clinical and laboratory studies. These include:

  • Clinical, laboratory, and temporal predictors of neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among COVID-19 convalescent plasma donor candidates, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • SJS/TEN 2019: From science to translation, 2020, Journal of Dermatological Science
  • Polyomavirus-driven Merkel cell carcinoma: Prospects for therapeutic vaccine development, 2020, Molecular Carcinogenesis
  • Comorbid illnesses are associated with altered adaptive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2, 2021, JCI Insight
  • Viral Shedding 1 Year Following First-Episode Genital HSV-1 Infection, 2022, JAMA

Frequent collaborators in their research include Kerry J. Laing, Lichen Jing, Anna Wald, Alexander L. Greninger, and Emily S. Ford. The patterns of collaboration indicate sustained partnerships in areas related to immunology and infectious diseases research.

David M. Koelle's work has been published extensively in several key scientific venues, highlighting their research dissemination channels. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • JCI Insight
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation

Best Publications

  • Emergence of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus disease among recipients of solid-organ transplants

    Ajit P Limaye;Lawrence Corey;Lawrence Corey;David M Koelle;David M Koelle;Connie L Davis

  • Mucosal shedding of human herpesvirus 8 in men.

    John Pauk;Meei Li Huang;Scott J. Brodie;Anna Wald

  • Autoreactive T Cells in Healthy Individuals

    Nancy A. Danke;David M. Koelle;Cassian Yee;Sucheta Beheray

  • Persistence of HIV-1 receptor–positive cells after HSV-2 reactivation is a potential mechanism for increased HIV-1 acquisition

    Jia Zhu;Florian Hladik;Florian Hladik;Amanda Woodward;Amanda Woodward;Alexis Klock;Alexis Klock

  • Virus-specific CD8+ T cells accumulate near sensory nerve endings in genital skin during subclinical HSV-2 reactivation.

    Jia-Jia Zhu;David M. Koelle;Jianhong Cao;Julio Vazquez

  • Transcriptome-Wide Studies of Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Validation of Intratumoral CD8+ Lymphocyte Invasion As an Independent Predictor of Survival

    Kelly G. Paulson;Jayasri G. Iyer;Andrew R. Tegeder;Renee Thibodeau

  • Recent Progress in Herpes Simplex Virus Immunobiology and Vaccine Research

    David M. Koelle;Lawrence Corey;Lawrence Corey

  • Clearance of HSV-2 from recurrent genital lesions correlates with infiltration of HSV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

    D M Koelle;C M Posavad;G R Barnum;M L Johnson

  • Immune surveillance by CD8αα + skin-resident T cells in human herpes virus infection

    Jia Zhu;Tao Peng;Tao Peng;Christine Johnston;Khamsone Phasouk

  • Frequent Detection of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus 8) DNA in Saliva of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Men: Clinical and Immunologic Correlates

    David M. Koelle;Meei Li Huang;Bala Chandran;Jeffrey Vieira

  • Acquired cancer resistance to combination immunotherapy from transcriptional loss of class I HLA

    K. G. Paulson;K. G. Paulson;K. G. Paulson;V. Voillet;M. S. McAfee;D. S. Hunter

  • Herpes Simplex: Insights on Pathogenesis and Possible Vaccines

    David M. Koelle;Lawrence Corey

  • High incidence of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus infection among lung transplant recipients receiving preemptive therapy

    Ajit P. Limaye;Ganesh Raghu;David M. Koelle;James Ferrenberg

  • Asymptomatic reactivation of herpes simplex virus in women after the first episode of genital herpes.

    David M. Koelle;Jacqueline Benedetti;Andria Langenberg;Lawrence Corey

  • Protective HIV-specific CD8+ T cells evade Treg cell suppression

    Shokrollah Elahi;Warren L Dinges;Nicholas Lejarcegui;Kerry J Laing

  • Transmissible Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (human herpesvirus 8) in saliva of men with a history of Kaposi's sarcoma.

    Jeffrey Vieira;Meei L I Huang;David M. Koelle;Lawrence Corey

  • A naturally selected dimorphism within the HLA-B44 supertype alters class I structure, peptide repertoire, and T cell recognition.

    Whitney A Macdonald;Anthony W Purcell;Nicole A Mifsud;Lauren Kate Ely

  • Merkel Polyomavirus-Specific T Cells Fluctuate with Merkel Cell Carcinoma Burden and Express Therapeutically Targetable PD-1 and Tim-3 Exhaustion Markers

    Olga K. Afanasiev;Lola Yelistratova;Natalie Miller;Kotaro Nagase

  • Famciclovir for the suppression of symptomatic and asymptomatic herpes simplex virus reactivation in HIV-infected persons. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

    Timothy Schacker;Hui Lin Hu;David M. Koelle;Judith Zeh

  • Herpes Simplex Virus Infection of Human Dendritic Cells Induces Apoptosis and Allows Cross-Presentation via Uninfected Dendritic Cells

    Lidija Bosnjak;Lidija Bosnjak;Monica Miranda-Saksena;Monica Miranda-Saksena;David M. Koelle;Ross A. Boadle

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence Corey
Lawrence Corey Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Anna Wald
Anna Wald University of Washington
Amalia Magaret
Amalia Magaret University of Washington
Alexander L. Greninger
Alexander L. Greninger University of Washington
Meei Li Huang
Meei Li Huang University of Washington
Keith R. Jerome
Keith R. Jerome Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Simon Mallal
Simon Mallal Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Elizabeth J. Phillips
Elizabeth J. Phillips Vanderbilt University Medical Center
William W. Kwok
William W. Kwok University of Washington
Gerald T. Nepom
Gerald T. Nepom Virginia Mason Medical Center

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