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James G. Beeson

James G. Beeson

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 84 1401 1278 52 49 344 21879
Medicine 84 15267 14360 507 494 346 21935

James G. Beeson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James G. Beeson between 1969 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James G. Beeson published across 58 years, from 1969 to 2026, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2019. 16 of the 399 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2019. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 23 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 15 publications 2026: 1 publication
1969 2026

399 publications in total across all disciplines

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James G. Beeson: publications per year, 1969 to 2026
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 2
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 3
2000 3
2001 4
2002 6
2003 1
2004 6
2005 7
2006 5
2007 9
2008 20
2009 11
2010 18
2011 10
2012 15
2013 19
2014 23
2015 24
2016 23
2017 21
2018 21
2019 31
2020 18
2021 23
2022 20
2023 13
2024 25
2025 15
2026 1
Total 399
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James G. Beeson 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 James G. Beeson 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, 342–351 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: 344 publications — 72nd percentile

72% 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 96 344
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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James G. Beeson 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 James G. Beeson 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, 84–85 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: 84 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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 84
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science

Overview

James G. Beeson is primarily affiliated with the Burnet Institute in Australia. Their research spans several interconnected fields, focusing heavily on medicine, immunology, and microbiology. The scientist's main fields of study include medicine with 190 publications, and immunology and microbiology with 72 publications. Within these, Beeson concentrates on subfields such as public health, environmental and occupational health, immunology, epidemiology, infectious diseases, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

Beeson's work addresses crucial global health issues, particularly related to malaria and infectious diseases. The main topics covered by their research include malaria research and control, mosquito-borne diseases and control, complement system in diseases, global maternal and child health, HIV research and treatment, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, and invertebrate immune response mechanisms.

The scientist has contributed to multiple publication venues, frequently publishing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 15 publications, Frontiers in Immunology with 12, BMC Medicine with 6, Nature Communications with 4, and The Journal of Infectious Diseases with 4 papers.

Recent papers authored by James G. Beeson include:

  • Identifying and combating the impacts of COVID-19 on malaria, 2020, BMC Medicine
  • Mechanisms and targets of Fcγ-receptor mediated immunity to malaria sporozoites, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Multifunctional Antibodies Are Induced by the RTS,S Malaria Vaccine and Associated With Protection in a Phase 1/2a Trial, 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Th2-like T Follicular Helper Cells Promote Functional Antibody Production during Plasmodium falciparum Infection, 2020, Cell Reports Medicine
  • Complement Factors in COVID-19 Therapeutics and Vaccines, 2020, Trends in Immunology

Collaborations have been an important aspect of their career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Freya J. I. Fowkes (23 joint works)
  • Liriye Kurtovic (20 joint works)
  • Jo-Anne Chan (17 joint works)
  • D. Herbert Opi (17 joint works)
  • Bruce D. Wines (16 joint works)

James G. Beeson was awarded the status of Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Exported Proteins Required for Virulence and Rigidity of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Human Erythrocytes

    Alexander G Maier;Melanie Rug;Matthew T O'Neill;Monica Brown

  • Clinical features and pathogenesis of severe malaria

    Claire L. Mackintosh;James G. Beeson;Kevin Marsh

  • Super-Resolution Dissection of Coordinated Events during Malaria Parasite Invasion of the Human Erythrocyte

    David T Riglar;Dave Richard;Danny W Wilson;Michelle J. Boyle;Michelle J. Boyle

  • The Relationship between Anti-merozoite Antibodies and Incidence of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Freya J. I. Fowkes;Jack S. Richards;Jack S. Richards;Julie A. Simpson;James G. Beeson

  • Adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to hyaluronic acid in placental malaria.

    James G. Beeson;Stephen J. Rogerson;Stephen J. Rogerson;Brian M. Cooke;John C. Reeder

  • Merozoite surface proteins in red blood cell invasion, immunity and vaccines against malaria

    James G. Beeson;James G. Beeson;James G. Beeson;Damien R. Drew;Michelle J. Boyle;Gaoqian Feng

  • Blood stage malaria vaccine eliciting high antigen-specific antibody concentrations confers no protection to young children in Western Kenya.

    Bernhards R. Ogutu;Odika J. Apollo;Denise McKinney;Willis Okoth

  • ISOLATION OF VIABLE PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MEROZOITES TO DEFINE ERYTHROCYTE INVASION EVENTS AND ADVANCE VACCINE AND DRUG DEVELOPMENT

    Michelle J Boyle;Danny W Wilson;Jack S Richards;David T Riglar

  • Molecular properties of human IgG subclasses and their implications for designing therapeutic monoclonal antibodies against infectious diseases

    Vashti Irani;Andrew J. Guy;Dean W Andrew;James G. Beeson

  • Plasmodium falciparum Isolates from Infected Pregnant Women and Children Are Associated with Distinct Adhesive and Antigenic Properties

    James G. Beeson;Graham V. Brown;Malcolm E. Molyneux;Malcolm E. Molyneux;Chisale Mhango

  • A var gene promoter controls allelic exclusion of virulence genes in Plasmodium falciparum malaria

    Till S. Voss;Julie Healer;Allison J. Marty;Allison J. Marty;Michael F. Duffy

  • Human antibodies fix complement to inhibit Plasmodium falciparum invasion of erythrocytes and are associated with protection against malaria.

    Michelle J. Boyle;Linda Reiling;Gaoqian Feng;Christine Langer

  • PTEX is an essential nexus for protein export in malaria parasites

    Brendan Elsworth;Brendan Elsworth;Kathryn Matthews;Catherine Q. Nie;Ming Kalanon

  • Reticulocyte-binding protein homologue 5 – An essential adhesin involved in invasion of human erythrocytes by Plasmodium falciparum

    Jake Baum;Lin Chen;Julie Healer;Sash Lopaticki

  • Immunoglobulin G Subclass-Specific Responses against Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Antigens Are Associated with Control of Parasitemia and Protection from Symptomatic Illness

    Danielle I. Stanisic;Jack S. Richards;Jack S. Richards;Fiona J. McCallum;Fiona J. McCallum;Pascal Michon

  • The adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to chondroitin sulfate A is mediated by P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1

    John C. Reeder;Alan Frederick Cowman;Kathleen M. Davern;James G. Beeson;James G. Beeson

  • The future for blood-stage vaccines against malaria.

    Jack S Richards;James G Beeson

  • Sir2 paralogues cooperate to regulate virulence genes and antigenic variation in Plasmodium falciparum.

    Christopher J Tonkin;Céline K Carret;Céline K Carret;Manoj T Duraisingh;Manoj T Duraisingh;Till S Voss

  • Complement receptor 1 is the host erythrocyte receptor for Plasmodium falciparum PfRh4 invasion ligand

    Wai Hong Tham;Danny W. Wilson;Sash Lopaticki;Christoph Q. Schmidt

  • Opsonic phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum merozoites: mechanism in human immunity and a correlate of protection against malaria

    Faith Ha Osier;Faith Ha Osier;Gaoqian Feng;Michelle J Boyle;Christine Langer

Frequent Co-Authors

Freya J. I. Fowkes
Freya J. I. Fowkes Burnet Institute
Jack S. Richards
Jack S. Richards ZiP Diagnostics
Ivo Mueller
Ivo Mueller Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Stephen J. Rogerson
Stephen J. Rogerson University of Melbourne
Alan F. Cowman
Alan F. Cowman Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Kevin Marsh
Kevin Marsh University of Oxford
Brendan S. Crabb
Brendan S. Crabb Monash University
Peter Siba
Peter Siba Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research
Robin F. Anders
Robin F. Anders La Trobe University
Graham Brown
Graham Brown University of Melbourne

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