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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 64 2893 2669 259 250 266 21496

Frances Gotch publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Frances Gotch between 1971 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Frances Gotch published across 51 years, from 1971 to 2021, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2001. 2 of the 268 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2001. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 4 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 15 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication
1971 2021

268 publications in total across all disciplines

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Frances Gotch: publications per year, 1971 to 2021
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 1
1974 1
1975 0
1976 1
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 2
1982 1
1983 4
1984 2
1985 4
1986 5
1987 4
1988 4
1989 8
1990 5
1991 5
1992 5
1993 10
1994 1
1995 15
1996 5
1997 3
1998 8
1999 10
2000 14
2001 18
2002 12
2003 17
2004 17
2005 9
2006 5
2007 13
2008 7
2009 12
2010 8
2011 12
2012 6
2013 2
2014 4
2015 2
2016 1
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 1
2021 1
Total 268
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Frances Gotch 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 Frances Gotch 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, 262–271 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: 266 publications — 56th percentile

56% 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
262–271 116 266
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
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Frances Gotch 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 Frances Gotch 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, 64–65 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: 64 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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 64
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
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Overview

Frances Gotch is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular attention to subfields such as Surgery, Urology, Rheumatology, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work covers topics related to Genital Health and Disease, Urological Disorders and Treatments, Urologic and Reproductive Health Conditions, and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research.

Frances Gotch has published in the International Journal of STD & AIDS, which is their most frequent publication venue.

  • Immunogenetics and human papillomavirus (HPV) in male genital lichen sclerosus (MGLSc), 2020, International Journal of STD & AIDS
  • The prevalence of human leucocyte antigen and human papillomavirus DNA in penile intraepithelial neoplasia in England 2011-2012, 2021, International Journal of STD & AIDS

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Tang Ngee Shim
  • Catherine Harwood
  • Steven G. E. Marsh
  • Wim Quint
  • Maurits NC de Koning

The publications of Frances Gotch have focused on understanding the relationship between immunogenetics and HPV, as well as investigating the prevalence of HPV DNA in penile intraepithelial neoplasia within England during recent years.

Best Publications

  • The epitopes of influenza nucleoprotein recognized by cytotoxic T lymphocytes can be defined with short synthetic peptides

    A.R.M. Townsend;J. Rothbard;F.M. Gotch;G. Bahadur

  • Cytotoxic T-cell immunity to influenza.

    Andrew J. McMichael;Frances M. Gotch;Gary R. Noble;Paul A. S. Beare

  • Human immunodeficiency virus genetic variation that can escape cytotoxic T cell recognition.

    R E Phillips;S Rowland-Jones;D F Nixon;F M Gotch

  • HIV-specific cytotoxic T-cells in HIV-exposed but uninfected Gambian women

    Sarah Rowland-Jones;Julian Sutton;Koya Ariyoshi;Tao Dong

  • Cytotoxic T cells recognize fragments of the influenza nucleoprotein.

    Alain R.M. Townsend;Frances M. Gotch;John Davey

  • Molecular analysis of the association of HLA-B53 and resistance to severe malaria.

    A V Hill;J Elvin;A C Willis;M Aidoo

  • Loss of blood CD11c+ myeloid and CD11c−plasmacytoid dendritic cells in patients with HIV-1 infection correlates with HIV-1 RNA virus load

    Heather Donaghy;Anton Pozniak;Brian Gazzard;Nad Qazi

  • Cytotoxic T lymphocytes recognize a fragment of influenza virus matrix protein in association with HLA-A2.

    Frances Gotch;Jonathan Rothbard;Kevin Howland;Alain Townsend

  • Presentation of viral antigen controlled by a gene in the major histocompatibility complex.

    V Cerundolo;J Alexander;K Anderson;C Lamb

  • HIV-specific cytotoxic T-cell activity in an HIV-exposed but uninfected infant

    S L Rowland-Jones;D F Nixon;M C Aldhous;F Gotch

  • A human lymphocyte‐associated antigen involved in cell‐mediated lympholysis

    James E. K. Hildreth;Frances M. Gotch;Phyllis D. K. Hildreth;Andrew J. McMichael

  • miR-132 regulates antiviral innate immunity through suppression of the p300 transcriptional co-activator.

    Dimitrios Lagos;Gabriel Pollara;Stephen Henderson;Fiona Gratrix

  • Dysfunction and infection of freshly isolated blood myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells in patients infected with HIV-1.

    Heather Donaghy;Brian Gazzard;Frances M Gotch;Steven Patterson

  • Identification of viral molecules recognized by influenza-specific human cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

    F Gotch;A McMichael;G Smith;B Moss

  • Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Are Highly Susceptible to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection and Release Infectious Virus

    Steven Patterson;Aaron Rae;Nicola Hockey;Jill Gilmour

  • Evasion of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte (CTL) Responses by Nef-dependent Induction of Fas Ligand (CD95L) Expression on Simian Immunodeficiency Virus–infected Cells

    Xiao Ning Xu;Gavin R. Screaton;Frances M. Gotch;Tao Dong

  • Loss of Discrete Memory B Cell Subsets Is Associated with Impaired Immunization Responses in HIV-1 Infection and May Be a Risk Factor for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

    Melanie Hart;Alan Steel;Sally A. Clark;Graeme Moyle

  • Early suppression of SIV replication by CD8+ nef-specific cytotoxic T cells in vaccinated macaques

    Awen Myfanwy Gallimore;M. Cranage;N. Cook;N. Almond

  • Recognition of influenza A virus nucleoprotein by human cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

    Andrew J. McMichael;Colin A. Michie;Frances M. Gotch;Geoffrey L. Smith

  • Identification of conserved antigenic components for a cytotoxic T lymphocyte-inducing vaccine against malaria

    M Aidoo;A Lalvani;C.E.M Allsopp;M Plebanski

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian Gazzard
Brian Gazzard St Bartholomew's Hospital
Andrew J. McMichael
Andrew J. McMichael University of Oxford
Pontiano Kaleebu
Pontiano Kaleebu London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
James A. G. Whitworth
James A. G. Whitworth London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Justin Stebbing
Justin Stebbing Imperial College London
Chris Boshoff
Chris Boshoff Pfizer (Germany)
Mark Bower
Mark Bower Imperial College London
Mark Nelson
Mark Nelson University of Vermont
Britta Wahren
Britta Wahren Karolinska Institute
Mark Nelson
Mark Nelson Imperial College London

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