The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jay A. Nelson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 241 publications — 63rd percentile
63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jay A. Nelson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 97 D-Index — 92nd percentile
92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.
Jay A. Nelson was affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their research spanned across multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Environmental Science.
The main subfields of study in their work included Epidemiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecology. Their research topics covered a variety of areas with emphasis on Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Physiological and biochemical adaptations, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, and HIV Research and Treatment.
Jay A. Nelson published frequently in several scientific venues. These included bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Science Immunology, Journal of Thermal Biology, PLoS Pathogens, and mBio.
Some of their recent papers include:
Their coauthors with the highest frequency of collaboration included Meaghan H. Hancock (12 joint works), Felicia Goodrum (7), Patrizia Caposio (7), Daniel N. Streblow (5), and Nicole L. Diggins (4).
Clayton A. Wiley;Rachel D. Schrier;Jay A. Nelson;Peter W. Lampert
Andrew W. Sylwester;Bridget L. Mitchell;John B. Edgar;Cara Taormina
Persephone Borrow;Hanna Lewicki;Xiping Wei;Marc S. Horwitz
Erika Hammarlund;Matthew W Lewis;Scott G Hansen;Lisa I Strelow
Scott G. Hansen;Julia C. Ford;Matthew S. Lewis;Abigail B. Ventura
Cecilia Söderberg-Nauclér;Kenneth N Fish;Jay A Nelson
Susan M. Varnum;Daniel N. Streblow;Matthew E. Monroe;Patricia Smith
Scott G Hansen;Cassandra Vieville;Nathan Whizin;Lia Coyne-Johnson
Scott G. Hansen;Michael Piatak;Abigail B. Ventura;Colette M. Hughes
Datsun A. Hsia;Satyajit K. Mitra;Christof R. Hauck;Christof R. Hauck;Christof R. Hauck;Daniel N. Streblow
Eain Murphy;Dong Yu;Jane Grimwood;Jeremy Schmutz
Daniel N Streblow;Cecilia Soderberg-Naucler;Jeffrey Vieira;Patricia Smith
Thomas R. Jones;Emmanuel J. H. J. Wiertz;Lei Sun;Kenneth N. Fish
David Myerson;Robert C. Hackman;Jay A. Nelson;David C. Ward
Linda M. Dallasta;Liubomir A. Pisarov;James E. Esplen;Jonette V. Werley
Jay A. Nelson;Catherine Reynolds-Kohler;William Margaretten;Clayton A. Wiley
Scott G. Hansen;Jonah B. Sacha;Colette M. Hughes;Julia C. Ford
Rachel D. Schrier;Jay A. Nelson;Michael B. A. Oldstone
Brent J. Ryckman;Michael A Jarvis;Derek D. Drummond;Jay A. Nelson
Brent J. Ryckman;Barb L. Rainish;Marie C. Chase;Jamie A. Borton
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