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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 94 936 850 84 79 483 29331
Medicine 97 9312 8739 902 861 578 33439

Giovanna Lombardi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Giovanna Lombardi between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Giovanna Lombardi published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 13.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2021. 18 of the 609 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2021. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 3 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 33 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 38 publications 2021: 45 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 5 publications
1980 2025

609 publications in total across all disciplines

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Giovanna Lombardi: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 3
1982 0
1983 0
1984 2
1985 3
1986 3
1987 1
1988 0
1989 7
1990 8
1991 9
1992 3
1993 3
1994 11
1995 6
1996 8
1997 5
1998 4
1999 3
2000 9
2001 18
2002 6
2003 6
2004 7
2005 19
2006 16
2007 14
2008 21
2009 10
2010 24
2011 27
2012 29
2013 33
2014 20
2015 30
2016 32
2017 30
2018 29
2019 31
2020 38
2021 45
2022 5
2023 12
2024 13
2025 5
Total 609
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Giovanna Lombardi 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 Giovanna Lombardi 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, 482–491 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: 483 publications — 88th percentile

88% 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 34 483
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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Giovanna Lombardi 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 Giovanna Lombardi 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, 94–95 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: 94 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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 94
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

Giovanna Lombardi is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas in medicine and immunology, with a focus on immune cell function, transplantation, and cellular therapies.

The main fields of study for Lombardi include Medicine with 84 publications and Immunology and Microbiology with 63 publications. Their work further breaks down into subfields such as Immunology, Transplantation, Oncology, Epidemiology, and Surgery.

The research topics prominently addressed by Lombardi include:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

Lombardi has contributed to various scientific publications, with frequent appearances in these venues:

  • European Journal of Immunology (9 publications)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (8 publications)
  • Transplantation (3 publications)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (3 publications)
  • American Journal of Transplantation (2 publications)

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Cristiano Scottà (19 collaborations)
  • Robert I. Lechler (14 collaborations)
  • Panicos Shangaris (10 collaborations)
  • Joanna Hester (8 collaborations)
  • Fadi Issa (8 collaborations)

Among Lombardi's recent papers are:

  • Regulatory cell therapy in kidney transplantation (The ONE Study): a harmonised design and analysis of seven non-randomised, single-arm, phase 1/2A trials, 2020, The Lancet
  • Autocrine vitamin D signaling switches off pro-inflammatory programs of TH1 cells, 2021, Nature Immunology
  • Immunological considerations and challenges for regenerative cellular therapies, 2021, Communications Biology
  • Feasibility, long-term safety, and immune monitoring of regulatory T cell therapy in living donor kidney transplant recipients, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation
  • Cellular uptake and in vivo distribution of mesenchymal-stem-cell-derived extracellular vesicles are protein corona dependent, 2024, Nature Nanotechnology

Best Publications

  • The role of T helper 17 (Th17) and regulatory T cells (Treg) in human organ transplantation and autoimmune disease

    Ben Afzali;Giovanna Lombardi;Robert Lechler;Graham Lord

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Mübeccel Akdis

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition)

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Andreas Acs

  • Human CD4(+)CD25(+) cells: a naturally occurring population of regulatory T cells.

    Wan Fai Ng;Phillip J. Duggan;Frederique Ponchel;Giuseppe Matarese

  • Apoptosis in mesenchymal stromal cells induces in vivo recipient-mediated immunomodulation.

    Antonio Galleu;Yanira Riffo-Vasquez;Cristina Trento;Cara Lomas

  • Mesenchymal stem cells inhibit dendritic cell differentiation and function by preventing entry into the cell cycle.

    Rajesh Ramasamy;Henrietta Fazekasova;Eric W.-F. Lam;In s Soeiro

  • Past, Present, and Future of Regulatory T Cell Therapy in Transplantation and Autoimmunity.

    Marco Romano;Giorgia Fanelli;Caraugh Jane Albany;Giulio Giganti;Giulio Giganti

  • Anergic T cells as suppressor cells in vitro.

    Giovanna Lombardi;Sid Sidhu;Richard Batchelor;Robert Lechler

  • Metabolic markers in sports medicine.

    Giuseppe Banfi;Alessandra Colombini;Giovanni Lombardi;Anna Lubkowska

  • Spatial and Single-Cell Transcriptional Profiling Identifies Functionally Distinct Human Dermal Fibroblast Subpopulations

    Christina Philippeos;Stephanie B. Telerman;Bénédicte Oulès;Angela O. Pisco

  • Human Regulatory T Cells with Alloantigen Specificity Are More Potent Inhibitors of Alloimmune Skin Graft Damage than Polyclonal Regulatory T Cells

    Pervinder Sagoo;Niwa Ali;Garima Garg;Frank O. Nestle

  • Regulatory cell therapy in kidney transplantation (The ONE Study): a harmonised design and analysis of seven non-randomised, single-arm, phase 1/2A trials.

    Birgit Sawitzki;Paul N Harden;Petra Reinke;Aurélie Moreau

  • The molecular basis of alloreactivity.

    Robert I Lechler;Giovanna Lombardi;J Richard Batchelor;Nancy Reinsmoen

  • Antigen-specific T cell suppression by human CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells.

    Leonie S. Taams;Milica Vukmanovic-Stejic;Jay Smith;Padraic J. Dunne

  • Whole-body cryotherapy in athletes.

    Giuseppe Banfi;Giovanni Lombardi;Alessandra Colombini;Gianluca Melegati

  • Expression of a Chimeric Antigen Receptor Specific for Donor HLA Class I Enhances the Potency of Human Regulatory T Cells in Preventing Human Skin Transplant Rejection.

    Dominic A. Boardman;Christina Philippeos;Gilbert O. Fruhwirth;Mohammad A. A. Ibrahim

  • Resident CD141 (BDCA3)+ dendritic cells in human skin produce IL-10 and induce regulatory T cells that suppress skin inflammation

    Chung-Ching Chu;Niwa Ali;Panagiotis Karagiannis;Paola Di Meglio

  • CD4+CD25high Foxp3+ regulatory T cells in myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)

    Shahram Y. Kordasti;Wendy Ingram;Janet Hayden;David Darling

  • Conferring indirect allospecificity on CD4+CD25+ Tregs by TCR gene transfer favors transplantation tolerance in mice

    Julia Yuen-Shan Tsang;Yakup Tanriver;Shuiping Jiang;Shao-An Xue

  • Clinical Grade Manufacturing of Human Alloantigen-Reactive Regulatory T Cells for Use in Transplantation

    A L Putnam;Niloufar Safinia;A Medvec;M Laszkowska

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert I. Lechler
Robert I. Lechler King's College London
Graham M. Lord
Graham M. Lord University of Manchester
Federica M. Marelli-Berg
Federica M. Marelli-Berg Queen Mary University of London
Andrew J. T. George
Andrew J. T. George Imperial College London
Graham R. Foster
Graham R. Foster Queen Mary University of London
Jeremy D. Sanderson
Jeremy D. Sanderson Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Mark Peakman
Mark Peakman King's College London
Fiona M. Watt
Fiona M. Watt King's College London
Thomas T. MacDonald
Thomas T. MacDonald University of Southampton
Frank O. Nestle
Frank O. Nestle Deerfield (United States)

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