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2026

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Immunology

D-Index
129
Citations
70239
World Ranking
242
National Ranking
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Medicine

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Citations
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Eric Vivier 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 Eric Vivier sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 516 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Eric Vivier 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 Eric Vivier sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 129 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in France Leader Award
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Eric Vivier is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has an extensive publication record within the fields of Immunology and Microbiology as well as Medicine. Their research outputs, totaling over 160 publications in immunology, focus on various subfields including Immunology, Oncology, Surgery, Infectious Diseases, and Molecular Biology. Key topics frequently addressed include Immune Cell Function and Interaction, CAR-T cell therapy research, IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Among their recent papers are significant works published between 2020 and 2024, including:

  • Association of COVID-19 inflammation with activation of the C5a-C5aR1 axis, 2020, Nature
  • Tumor-Infiltrating Natural Killer Cells, 2020, Cancer Discovery
  • Natural killer cell therapies, 2024, Nature
  • SnapShot: Natural Killer Cells, 2020, Cell
  • Blockade of the co-inhibitory molecule PD-1 unleashes ILC2-dependent antitumor immunity in melanoma, 2021, Nature Immunology

Frequent publication venues for Eric Vivier include:

  • Nature
  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • Blood
  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Coauthorship patterns indicate collaborations with several researchers, notably:

  • Yannis Morel
  • Olivier Demaria
  • Émilie Narni-Mancinelli
  • Ariane Morel
  • Romain Remark

Eric Vivier has been recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), reflecting a formal acknowledgment within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Functions of natural killer cells

    Eric Vivier;Elena Tomasello;Elena Tomasello;Myriam Baratin;Myriam Baratin;Thierry Walzer;Thierry Walzer

  • Innate or Adaptive Immunity? The Example of Natural Killer Cells

    Eric Vivier;David H. Raulet;Alessandro Moretta;Michael A. Caligiuri

  • Innate lymphoid cells--a proposal for uniform nomenclature.

    Hergen Spits;David Artis;Marco Colonna;Andreas Diefenbach

  • The intestinal microbiota modulates the anticancer immune effects of cyclophosphamide

    Sophie Viaud;Sophie Viaud;Fabiana Saccheri;Grégoire Mignot;Takahiro Yamazaki

  • Innate Lymphoid Cells: 10 Years On.

    Eric Vivier;David Artis;Marco Colonna;Andreas Diefenbach

  • Human NK Cell Education by Inhibitory Receptors for MHC Class I

    Nicolas Anfossi;Pascale André;Sophie Guia;Sophie Guia;Christine S Falk

  • TLR3 deficiency in patients with herpes simplex encephalitis.

    Shen Ying Zhang;Shen Ying Zhang;Emmanuelle Jouanguy;Emmanuelle Jouanguy;Sophie Ugolini;Asma Smahi

  • CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells inhibit natural killer cell functions in a transforming growth factor–β–dependent manner

    Francois Ghiringhelli;Cédric Ménard;Magali Terme;Caroline Flament

  • Anti-NKG2A mAb Is a Checkpoint Inhibitor that Promotes Anti-tumor Immunity by Unleashing Both T and NK Cells

    Pascale André;Caroline Denis;Caroline Soulas;Clarisse Bourbon-Caillet

  • Targeting natural killer cells and natural killer T cells in cancer.

    Eric Vivier;Sophie Ugolini;Didier Blaise;Christian Chabannon

  • Natural killer cells and other innate lymphoid cells in cancer.

    Laura Chiossone;Pierre-Yves Dumas;Margaux Vienne;Eric Vivier

  • Natural killer cell signaling pathways.

    Eric Vivier;Jacques A. Nunès;Frédéric Vély

  • Harnessing innate immunity in cancer therapy.

    Olivier Demaria;Stéphanie Cornen;Marc Daëron;Marc Daëron;Yannis Morel

  • The B7 family member B7-H6 is a tumor cell ligand for the activating natural killer cell receptor NKp30 in humans

    Cameron S. Brandt;Myriam Baratin;Myriam Baratin;Eugene C Yi;Jacob Kennedy

  • Natural-killer cells and dendritic cells: “l'union fait la force”

    Thierry Walzer;Marc Dalod;Marc Dalod;Scott H. Robbins;Scott H. Robbins;Laurence Zitvogel;Laurence Zitvogel

  • Maturation of mouse NK cells is a 4-stage developmental program.

    Laura Chiossone;Julie Chaix;Julie Chaix;Nicolas Fuseri;Claude Roth

  • The trafficking of natural killer cells

    Claude Grégoire;Lionel Chasson;Lionel Chasson;Carmelo Luci;Carmelo Luci;Elena Tomasello;Elena Tomasello

  • Novel insights into the relationships between dendritic cell subsets in human and mouse revealed by genome-wide expression profiling

    Scott H Robbins;Thierry Walzer;Thierry Walzer;Doulaye Dembélé;Christelle Thibault

  • Influence of the transcription factor RORgammat on the development of NKp46+ cell populations in gut and skin.

    Carmelo Luci;Ana Reynders;Ivaylo I Ivanov;Celine Cognet

  • Tumor immunoevasion by the conversion of effector NK cells into type 1 innate lymphoid cells

    Yulong Gao;Yulong Gao;Fernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes;Fernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes;Fernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes;Tobias Bald;Susanna S Ng;Susanna S Ng

  • Selective associations with signaling proteins determine stimulatory versus costimulatory activity of NKG2D

    Andreas Diefenbach;Elena Tomasello;Mathias Lucas;Amanda M. Jamieson

Frequent Co-Authors

Elena Tomasello
Elena Tomasello Aix-Marseille University
Thierry Walzer
Thierry Walzer Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Marc Dalod
Marc Dalod Centre d’Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy
Laurent Abel
Laurent Abel Université Paris Cité
Nicholas D. Huntington
Nicholas D. Huntington Monash University
Alessandro Moretta
Alessandro Moretta University of Genoa
Laurence Zitvogel
Laurence Zitvogel University of Paris-Saclay
Bernard Malissen
Bernard Malissen Aix-Marseille University
Gabrielle T. Belz
Gabrielle T. Belz University of Queensland

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