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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Scientists 190 429 398 289 263 804 128159
Immunology 192 18 17 13 12 775 130231

Dennis R. Burton publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dennis R. Burton between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dennis R. Burton published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 16.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2013. 33 of the 855 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2013. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 4 publications 1978: 5 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 13 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 12 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 15 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 20 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 16 publications 2001: 25 publications 2002: 22 publications 2003: 27 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 31 publications 2008: 29 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 36 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 34 publications 2017: 34 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 35 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 34 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 17 publications
1975 2025

855 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dennis R. Burton: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 1
1977 4
1978 5
1979 3
1980 2
1981 2
1982 1
1983 2
1984 3
1985 2
1986 6
1987 4
1988 13
1989 4
1990 6
1991 12
1992 10
1993 15
1994 17
1995 15
1996 10
1997 20
1998 18
1999 11
2000 16
2001 25
2002 22
2003 27
2004 23
2005 18
2006 21
2007 31
2008 29
2009 26
2010 23
2011 21
2012 19
2013 36
2014 28
2015 29
2016 34
2017 34
2018 23
2019 22
2020 35
2021 33
2022 34
2023 26
2024 16
2025 17
Total 855
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Dennis R. Burton 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 Dennis R. Burton 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, 772–781 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: 775 publications — 98th percentile

98% 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
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 12 775
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Dennis R. Burton 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 Dennis R. Burton 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, 157+ 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: 192 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% 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
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+ 96 192
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Immunology in United States Leader Award

Overview

Dennis R. Burton is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on fields such as Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a substantial number of publications in these areas. The scientist has a significant body of work in various subfields, including Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Virology, Molecular Biology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main research topics covered by Burton include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

Among recent publications, the following papers have been highlighted:

  • "Isolation of potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies and protection from disease in a small animal model," 2020, Science
  • "Structural basis of a shared antibody response to SARS-CoV-2," 2020, Science
  • "Broad neutralization of SARS-related viruses by human monoclonal antibodies," 2020, Science
  • "Structural and functional ramifications of antigenic drift in recent SARS-CoV-2 variants," 2021, Science
  • "Broad and potent activity against SARS-like viruses by an engineered human monoclonal antibody," 2021, Science

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Raiees Andrabi
  • Andrew B. Ward
  • Ian A. Wilson
  • Devin Sok
  • Ge Song

Dennis R. Burton's work has been published in various journals and venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, PLoS Pathogens, Cell Reports, and Science, with the highest number of publications in bioRxiv.

Additionally, Burton has contributed to book publications, including a work titled Vaccination Strategies Against Highly Variable Pathogens, published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Complete Replication of Hepatitis C Virus in Cell Culture

    Brett D. Lindenbach;Brett D. Lindenbach;Brett D. Lindenbach;Matthew J. Evans;Matthew J. Evans;Matthew J. Evans;Andrew J. Syder;Andrew J. Syder;Andrew J. Syder;Benno Wölk;Benno Wölk;Benno Wölk

  • Generation of a large combinatorial library of the immunoglobulin repertoire in phage lambda

    William D. Huse;Lakshmi Sastry;Sheila A. Iverson;Angray S. Kang;Angray S. Kang

  • DNA encoding antibodies with altered effector functions

    Gregory Paul Winter;Alexander Robert Duncan;Dennis Raymond Burton

  • Robust hepatitis C virus infection in vitro

    Jin Zhong;Pablo Gastaminza;Guofeng Cheng;Sharookh Kapadia

  • Broad and potent neutralizing antibodies from an African donor reveal a new HIV-1 vaccine target.

    Laura M. Walker;Sanjay K. Phogat;Po-Ying Chan-Hui;Denise Wagner

  • Broad neutralization coverage of HIV by multiple highly potent antibodies

    Laura M. Walker;Michael Huber;Michael Huber;Katie J. Doores;Katie J. Doores;Emilia Falkowska;Emilia Falkowska

  • Efficient neutralization of primary isolates of HIV-1 by a recombinant human monoclonal antibody

    Dennis R. Burton;Jayashree Pyati;Raju Koduri;Stephen J. Sharp

  • Sequence and structural convergence of broad and potent HIV antibodies that mimic CD4 binding.

    Johannes F. Scheid;Hugo Mouquet;Beatrix Ueberheide;Ron Diskin

  • Isolation of potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies and protection from disease in a small animal model.

    Thomas F. Rogers;Thomas F. Rogers;Fangzhu Zhao;Deli Huang;Nathan Beutler

  • Printed covalent glycan array for ligand profiling of diverse glycan binding proteins

    Ola Blixt;Steve Head;Tony Mondala;Christopher Scanlan

  • Multiplex PCR method for MinION and Illumina sequencing of Zika and other virus genomes directly from clinical samples

    Joshua Quick;Nathan D Grubaugh;Steven T Pullan;Ingra M Claro

  • HIV-1 evades antibody-mediated neutralization through conformational masking of receptor-binding sites

    Peter D. Kwong;Peter D. Kwong;Michael L. Doyle;Michael L. Doyle;David J. Casper;Claudia Cicala

  • Crystal structure of a neutralizing human IGG against HIV-1: a template for vaccine design.

    Erica Ollmann Saphire;Paul W. H. I. Parren;Ralph Pantophlet;Michael B. Zwick

  • HIV vaccine design and the neutralizing antibody problem

    Dennis R Burton;Ronald C Desrosiers;Robert W Doms;Wayne C Koff

  • Structure of HIV-1 gp120 V1/V2 domain with broadly neutralizing antibody PG9

    Jason S. McLellan;Marie Pancera;Chris Carrico;Jason Gorman

  • Fc receptor but not complement binding is important in antibody protection against HIV

    Ann J. Hessell;Lars Hangartner;Meredith Hunter;Carin E. G. Havenith

  • Broadly neutralizing antibodies targeted to the membrane-proximal external region of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 glycoprotein gp41.

    Michael B. Zwick;Aran F. Labrijn;Meng Wang;Catherine Spenlehauer

  • Antibody Domain Exchange Is an Immunological Solution to Carbohydrate Cluster Recognition

    Daniel A. Calarese;Christopher N. Scanlan;Michael B. Zwick;Songpon Deechongkit

  • Focused evolution of hiv-1 neutralizing antibodies revealed by crystal structures and deep sequencing

    John R. Mascola;Gary Nabel;Barton F. Haynes;Xueling Wu

  • Structural definition of a conserved neutralization epitope on HIV-1 gp120.

    Tongqing Zhou;Ling Xu;Barna Dey;Ann J. Hessell

  • A large array of human monoclonal antibodies to type 1 human immunodeficiency virus from combinatorial libraries of asymptomatic seropositive individuals.

    Dennis R. Burton;Carlos F. Barbas;Mats A. A. Persson;Scott Koenig

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian A. Wilson
Ian A. Wilson Scripps Research Institute
Andrew B. Ward
Andrew B. Ward Scripps Research Institute
Devin Sok
Devin Sok Scripps Research Institute
Pascal Poignard
Pascal Poignard Grenoble Alpes University
Paul W. H. I. Parren
Paul W. H. I. Parren Leiden University Medical Center
Carlos F. Barbas
Carlos F. Barbas Scripps Research Institute
Michael B. Zwick
Michael B. Zwick Scripps Research Institute
Rogier W. Sanders
Rogier W. Sanders University of Amsterdam
John P. Moore
John P. Moore Cornell University
William R. Schief
William R. Schief Scripps Research Institute

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