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Emil Skamene

Emil Skamene

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 62 2991 108 163 12401

Emil Skamene publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Emil Skamene between 1967 and 2015, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Emil Skamene published across 49 years, from 1967 to 2015, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 1988. 1 of the 199 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2015. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 1988. 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 11 publications 1984: 11 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 15 publications 1989: 15 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 2 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 0 publications 2015: 1 publication
1967 2015

199 publications in total across all disciplines

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Emil Skamene: publications per year, 1967 to 2015
Year Publications
1967 1
1968 0
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 1
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 3
1978 0
1979 3
1980 7
1981 4
1982 9
1983 11
1984 11
1985 7
1986 7
1987 1
1988 15
1989 15
1990 8
1991 9
1992 0
1993 10
1994 10
1995 9
1996 6
1997 5
1998 6
1999 5
2000 3
2001 4
2002 7
2003 3
2004 1
2005 0
2006 5
2007 1
2008 4
2009 0
2010 2
2011 1
2012 2
2013 1
2014 0
2015 1
Total 199
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Emil Skamene publications per year - data summary

  • Emil Skamene, a Genetics scholar from McGill University, has 199 publications recorded across 49 years, from 1967 to 2015.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1967 and the most recent to 2015.
  • The most productive years are 1988 and 1989, with 15 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1967, 1969, 1972, 1987 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 12 of the 49 years in the span carry no publications at all (1968, 1970, 1971, 1973 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.1 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.4 per year counting only the 37 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2011-2015) hold 5 publications, 3% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1967-1983: 40 publications (2.4 per year); 1984-2000: 127 publications (7.5 per year); 2001-2015: 32 publications (2.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is broadly steady.

Emil Skamene publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Emil Skamene sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 155–164 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 163 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188 163
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Emil Skamene publication distribution in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 67 ranges running from 45–54 to 703+ publications.
  • Emil Skamene, a Genetics scholar from McGill University, records 163 publications - the 36th percentile of the discipline.
  • 36% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Emil Skamene, and about 64% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Emil Skamene ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 125–134 publications, holding 217 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 56% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 703 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Emil Skamene D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Emil Skamene sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191 62
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Emil Skamene D-index placement in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 160+ D-Index.
  • Emil Skamene, a Genetics scholar from McGill University, records 62 D-Index - the 33rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 33% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Emil Skamene, and about 67% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 70–71 D-Index range, and Emil Skamene ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62–63 D-Index, holding 191 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 51% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1997 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • 1992 - Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize, Canada Council
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Emil Skamene is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed to research across multiple intersecting fields. Their work spans Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Immunology and Microbiology. Within these broader areas, their research focuses on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Immunology as key subfields.

The main topics of Skamene's research include inflammasome and immune disorders, influenza virus research studies, and interferon and immune responses. These subjects are reflected in their recent published work and collaborations.

One notable recent publication by Emil Skamene is titled "Type I IFN Triggers RIG-I/TLR3/NLRP3-dependent Inflammasome Activation in Influenza A Virus Infected Cells", published in 2020 in UNC Libraries. This paper aligns closely with their thematic focus on inflammasomes, interferons, and viral infection mechanisms.

Frequent collaborators on Skamene's research include Julien Pothlichet, Isabelle Meunier, Beckley K. Davis, Jenny P.-Y. Ting, and Veronika von Messling. These coauthors reflect a multidisciplinary network spanning immunology and molecular biology.

Their publications have appeared primarily in venues such as UNC Libraries, indicating a specific focus in recognized research outlets relevant to their topics of study.

Throughout their career, Emil Skamene has been recognized by several honors. They were named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1997 by the Academy of Science. In 1992, they received the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize from the Canada Council. Additionally, Skamene holds membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Natural resistance to infection with intracellular parasites: isolation of a candidate for Bcg.

    Silvia M. Vidal;Danielle Malo;Kyle Vogan;Emil Skamene

  • The Ity/Lsh/Bcg locus: natural resistance to infection with intracellular parasites is abrogated by disruption of the Nramp1 gene.

    S Vidal;M L Tremblay;G Govoni;S Gauthier

  • Genetic regulation of resistance to intracellular pathogens

    Emil Skamene;Philippe Gros;Adrien Forget;Patricia A. L. Kongshavn

  • Genetic control of natural resistance to Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) in mice.

    P Gros;E Skamene;A Forget

  • Susceptibility to Leprosy Is Linked to the Human NRAMP1 Gene

    Laurent Abel;Fabio O. Sánchez;Jean Oberti;Nguyen V. Thuc

  • Human natural resistance-associated macrophage protein: cDNA cloning, chromosomal mapping, genomic organization, and tissue-specific expression.

    Mathieu Cellier;Gregory Govoni;Silvia Vidal;Tony Kwan

  • Type I IFN Triggers RIG-I/TLR3/NLRP3-dependent Inflammasome Activation in Influenza A Virus Infected Cells

    Julien Pothlichet;Julien Pothlichet;Isabelle Meunier;Beckley K. Davis;Jenny P Y Ting

  • Identification of polymorphisms and sequence variants in the human homologue of the mouse natural resistance-associated macrophage protein gene.

    Jing Liu;T.M. Fujiwara;N.T. Buu;F.O. Sanchez

  • Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids prevent the development of atherosclerotic lesions in mice. Modulation of macrophage secretory activities.

    G Renier;E Skamene;J DeSanctis;D Radzioch

  • The Bcg/Ity/Lsh locus: genetic transfer of resistance to infections in C57BL/6J mice transgenic for the Nramp1 Gly169 allele.

    G Govoni;S Vidal;S Gauthier;E Skamene

  • Natural resistance to infection with intracellular parasites: molecular genetics identifies Nramp1 as the Bcg/Ity/Lsh locus.

    Silvia Vidal;Philippe Gros;Philippe Gros;Emil Skamene

  • Infection genomics: Nramp1 as a major determinant of natural resistance to intracellular infections.

    Emil Skamene;Erwin Schurr;Philippe Gros

  • Cloning and characterization of the murine toll-like receptor 5 (Tlr5) gene: sequence and mRNA expression studies in Salmonella-susceptible MOLF/Ei mice.

    Giovanna Sebastiani;Gary Leveque;Line Larivière;Line Laroche

  • Murine malaria: genetic control of resistance to Plasmodium chabaudi.

    M M Stevenson;J J Lyanga;E Skamene

  • Role of tumor necrosis factor alpha in innate resistance to mouse pulmonary infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    D Gosselin;J DeSanctis;M Boulé;E Skamene

  • Phenotypic expression of genetically-controlled natural resistance to Mycobacterium bovis (BCG).

    J L Stach;P Gros;A Forget;E Skamene

  • Genetic control of resistance to Listeria monocytogenes: regulation of leukocyte inflammatory responses by the Hc locus.

    F Gervais;M Stevenson;E Skamene

  • Recombinant congenic strains derived from A/J and C57BL/6J: a tool for genetic dissection of complex traits.

    Anny Fortin;Eduardo Diez;Daniel Rochefort;Line Laroche

  • Genetic control of host resistance to infection

    Danielle Malo;Emil Skamene

  • Differences in Response Among Inbred Mouse Strains to Infection with Small Doses of Mycobacterium bovis BCG

    Adrien Forget;Emil Skamene;Philippe Gros;Annie-Claude Miailhe

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Gros
Philippe Gros McGill University
Danuta Radzioch
Danuta Radzioch McGill University
Danielle Malo
Danielle Malo McGill University
Mary M. Stevenson
Mary M. Stevenson McGill University
Erwin Schurr
Erwin Schurr McGill University Health Centre
Silvia M. Vidal
Silvia M. Vidal McGill University
Kenneth Morgan
Kenneth Morgan McGill University
Robert Sladek
Robert Sladek McGill University
Rima McLeod
Rima McLeod University of Chicago
Thomas J. Hudson
Thomas J. Hudson Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

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