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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 102 682 393 329 35281
Medicine 102 7711 4010 330 35281

Ian M. Orme publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ian M. Orme between 1975 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ian M. Orme published across 46 years, from 1975 to 2020, averaging 7.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2005. 1 of the 331 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2005. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 5 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 16 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication
1975 2020

331 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ian M. Orme: publications per year, 1975 to 2020
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 2
1981 1
1982 1
1983 2
1984 4
1985 1
1986 5
1987 6
1988 8
1989 3
1990 2
1991 5
1992 6
1993 8
1994 9
1995 8
1996 4
1997 9
1998 17
1999 16
2000 11
2001 17
2002 13
2003 15
2004 14
2005 19
2006 10
2007 11
2008 11
2009 16
2010 8
2011 16
2012 9
2013 7
2014 12
2015 10
2016 5
2017 5
2018 3
2019 0
2020 1
Total 331
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Ian M. Orme 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 Ian M. Orme 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, 322–331 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: 329 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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 97 329
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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Ian M. Orme 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 Ian M. Orme 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, 102–103 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: 102 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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 60 102
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Ian M. Orme was a researcher affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States.

Their work focused primarily on the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with specific subfields covering Infectious Diseases, Immunology, and Epidemiology.

Research topics associated with their work included:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Immune responses and vaccinations
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis

Ian M. Orme published papers in venues such as:

  • Vaccine
  • UNC Libraries

Two recent papers exemplify their research contributions:

  • BCG-Prime and boost with Esx-5 secretion system deletion mutant leads to better protection against clinical strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (2020, Vaccine)
  • Enhanced priming of adaptive immunity by a proapoptotic mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (2020, UNC Libraries)

Their frequent co-authors included:

  • Bing Chen
  • Steven A. Porcelli
  • William R. Jacobs
  • Sangeeta Tiwari
  • Taru S. Dutt

Ian M. Orme was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Disseminated tuberculosis in interferon gamma gene-disrupted mice.

    Andrea M. Cooper;Dyana K. Dalton;Timothy A. Stewart;John P. Griffin

  • Interleukin 12 (IL-12) Is Crucial to the Development of Protective Immunity in Mice Intravenously Infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Andrea M. Cooper;Jeanne Magram;Jessica Ferrante;Ian M. Orme

  • Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a tuberculosis DNA vaccine

    Huygen K;Denis O;Montgomery Dl

  • Toll-like receptor–induced arginase 1 in macrophages thwarts effective immunity against intracellular pathogens

    Karim C El Kasmi;Joseph E Qualls;John T Pesce;Amber M Smith

  • T Cell Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    I M Orme;P Andersen;W H Boom

  • Cytokine secretion by CD4 T lymphocytes acquired in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

    I M Orme;A D Roberts;J P Griffin;J S Abrams

  • Intracellular trafficking in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium-infected macrophages.

    Songmei Xu;A. Cooper;S. Sturgill-Koszycki;T. Van Heyningen

  • Cough-generated aerosols of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a new method to study infectiousness.

    Kevin P. Fennelly;John W. Martyny;Kayte E. Fulton;Ian M. Orme

  • Differential immune responses and protective efficacy induced by components of a tuberculosis polyprotein vaccine, Mtb72F, delivered as naked DNA or recombinant protein.

    Yasir A. W. Skeiky;Mark R. Alderson;Pamela J. Ovendale;Jeffrey A. Guderian

  • Mice Lacking Bioactive IL-12 Can Generate Protective, Antigen-Specific Cellular Responses to Mycobacterial Infection Only if the IL-12 p40 Subunit Is Present

    Andrea M. Cooper;Andre Kipnis;Joanne Turner;Jeanne Magram

  • An anti-inflammatory role for gamma delta T lymphocytes in acquired immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    C D D'Souza;A M Cooper;A A Frank;R J Mazzaccaro

  • Preclinical Testing of the Nitroimidazopyran PA-824 for Activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Series of In Vitro and In Vivo Models

    Anne J. Lenaerts;Veronica Gruppo;Karen S. Marietta;Christine M. Johnson

  • Progression of chronic pulmonary tuberculosis in mice aerogenically infected with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    E.R. Rhoades;A.A. Frank;I.M. Orme

  • Evaluation of New Vaccines in the Mouse and Guinea Pig Model of Tuberculosis

    Susan L. Baldwin;Celine D’Souza;Alan D. Roberts;Brian P. Kelly

  • Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis contributes to survival in activated macrophages that are generating an oxidative burst.

    Debra L. Piddington;Ferric C. Fang;Tracey Laessig;Andrea M. Cooper

  • In Vivo IL-10 Production Reactivates Chronic Pulmonary Tuberculosis in C57BL/6 Mice

    Joanne Turner;Mercedes Gonzalez-Juarrero;Debi L. Ellis;Randy J. Basaraba

  • Enhanced priming of adaptive immunity by a proapoptotic mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Joseph Hinchey;Sunhee Lee;Bo Y. Jeon;Randall J. Basaraba

  • Neutrophils play a protective nonphagocytic role in systemic Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of mice.

    Jorge Pedrosa;Bernadette M. Saunders;Rui Appelberg;Ian M. Orme

  • A Defined Tuberculosis Vaccine Candidate Boosts BCG and Protects Against Multidrug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Sylvie Bertholet;Gregory C. Ireton;Diane J. Ordway;Hillarie Plessner Windish

  • T lymphocytes mediating protection and cellular cytolysis during the course of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection : evidence for different kinetics and recognition of a wide spectrum of protein antigens

    I. M. Orme;E. S. Miller;A. D. Roberts;S. K. Furney

  • Cytokine/chemokine cascades in immunity to tuberculosis.

    Ian M Orme;Andrea M Cooper

Frequent Co-Authors

Randall J. Basaraba
Randall J. Basaraba Colorado State University
Diane J. Ordway
Diane J. Ordway Colorado State University
Andrea M. Cooper
Andrea M. Cooper University of Leicester
Joanne Turner
Joanne Turner Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Steven G. Reed
Steven G. Reed Infectious Disease Research Institute
John T. Belisle
John T. Belisle Colorado State University
Edward D. Chan
Edward D. Chan National Jewish Health
Mark R. Alderson
Mark R. Alderson Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
Rui Appelberg
Rui Appelberg University of Porto
William R. Jacobs
William R. Jacobs Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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