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Kyong Ran Peck

Kyong Ran Peck

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Microbiology
Korea
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 73 1666 1512 8 8 483 18828

Kyong Ran Peck publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kyong Ran Peck between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kyong Ran Peck published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 16.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2012. 26 of the 545 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2012. 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 26 publications 2011: 30 publications 2012: 44 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 40 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 35 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 12 publications
1993 2025

545 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kyong Ran Peck: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 2
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 3
1999 0
2000 3
2001 4
2002 5
2003 7
2004 13
2005 13
2006 18
2007 15
2008 17
2009 19
2010 26
2011 30
2012 44
2013 24
2014 23
2015 18
2016 26
2017 26
2018 29
2019 23
2020 40
2021 31
2022 23
2023 35
2024 14
2025 12
Total 545
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Kyong Ran Peck publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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 Kyong Ran Peck sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 475–484 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 483 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20 483
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Kyong Ran Peck D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kyong Ran Peck sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92 73
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Korea Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Kyong Ran Peck is affiliated with Samsung Medical Center in South Korea and focuses primarily on research within the field of Medicine, contributing extensively to Infectious Diseases among other subfields.

The main subfields of study that characterize their work include:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Neurology
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Molecular Medicine

The core topics addressed in their publications reflect a strong emphasis on COVID-19-related research as well as antimicrobial resistance:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility

Among their notable recent papers are the following:

  • PD-1-Expressing SARS-CoV-2-Specific CD8+ T Cells Are Not Exhausted, but Functional in Patients with COVID-19, 2020, Immunity
  • Association Between Vaccination and Acute Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke After COVID-19 Infection, 2022, JAMA
  • Rezafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis (ReSTORE): a multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised phase 3 trial, 2022, The Lancet
  • Neutralizing Antibody Production in Asymptomatic and Mild COVID-19 Patients, in Comparison with Pneumonic COVID-19 Patients, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Risk Factors for Mortality and Respiratory Support in Elderly Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 in Korea, 2020, Journal of Korean Medical Science

Kyong Ran Peck has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Jae-Hoon Ko
  • Kyungmin Huh
  • Doo Ryeon Chung
  • Cheol-In Kang
  • Sun Young Cho

Their publications appear predominantly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Korean Medical Science
  • Infection and Chemotherapy
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
  • Microbiology Spectrum

Best Publications

  • High prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Asia (an ANSORP study).

    Jae-Hoon Song;Sook-In Jung;Kwan Soo Ko;Na Young Kim

  • Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study

    Jae-Hoon Song;Po-Ren Hsueh;Doo Ryeon Chung;Kwan Soo Ko

  • Changing Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance and Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Asian Countries: an Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP) Study

    So Hyun Kim;Jae Hoon Song;Doo Ryeon Chung;Visanu Thamlikitkul

  • High prevalence of multidrug-resistant nonfermenters in hospital-acquired pneumonia in Asia.

    Doo Ryeon Chung;Jae Hoon Song;So Hyun Kim;Visanu Thamlikitkul

  • High rates of resistance to colistin and polymyxin B in subgroups of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Korea

    Kwan Soo Ko;Ji Yoeun Suh;Ki Tae Kwon;Sook-In Jung

  • Challenges of convalescent plasma infusion therapy in Middle East respiratory coronavirus infection: a single centre experience

    Jae Hoon Ko;Hyeri Seok;Sun Young Cho;Young Eun Ha

  • MERS-CoV outbreak following a single patient exposure in an emergency room in South Korea: an epidemiological outbreak study

    Sun Young Cho;Ji-Man Kang;Young Eun Ha;Ga Eun Park

  • Distribution of Major Genotypes among Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Asian Countries

    Kwan Soo Ko;Ji-Young Lee;Ji Yoeun Suh;Won Sup Oh

  • Scoring systems for prediction of mortality in patients with intensive care unit-acquired sepsis: a comparison of the Pitt bacteremia score and the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II scoring systems.

    Ji-Young Rhee;Ki Tae Kwon;Hyun Kyun Ki;Sang Yop Shin

  • Impact of imipenem resistance on mortality in patients with Acinetobacter bacteraemia

    Ki Tae Kwon;Won Sup Oh;Jae-Hoon Song;Hyun-Ha Chang

  • Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients in Asian countries: a prospective study by the Asian network for surveillance of resistant pathogens.

    Jae-Hoon Song;Won Sup Oh;Cheol-In Kang;Doo Ryeon Chung

  • Clinical Significance and Outcome of Nosocomial Acquisition of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

    Hae Suk Cheong;Cheol-In Kang;Jeong A Lee;Soo Youn Moon

  • Association Between Vaccination and Acute Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke After COVID-19 Infection.

    Unknown

  • PD-1-Expressing SARS-CoV-2-Specific CD8 + T Cells Are Not Exhausted, but Functional in Patients with COVID-19.

    Min Seok Rha;Hye Won Jeong;Jae Hoon Ko;Seong Jin Choi

  • Carriage of Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumococci among Asian Children: A Multinational Surveillance by the Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP)

    Nam Yong Lee;Jae-Hoon Song;Sungmin Kim;Kyong Ran Peck

  • Tandemly repeated genes encode nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase isoforms secreted into the parasitophorous vacuole of Toxoplasma gondii.

    David Bermudes;Kyong Ran Peck;Mohammed Afifi Afifi;Con J.M. Beckers

  • Emergence in Asian Countries of Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin

    Jae-Hoon Song;Keiichi Hiramatsu;Ji Yoeun Suh;Kwan Soo Ko

  • High prevalence of CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in Asian countries: diverse clones and clonal dissemination

    Mi Young Lee;Kwan Soo Ko;Cheol-In Kang;Doo Ryeon Chung

  • Macrolide resistance and genotypic characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Asian countries: a study of the Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP)

    Jae Hoon Song;Hyun Ha Chang;Ji Yoeun Suh;Kwan Soo Ko

  • Predictive factors for pneumonia development and progression to respiratory failure in MERS-CoV infected patients.

    Jae Hoon Ko;Ga Eun Park;Ji Yeon Lee;Ji Yong Lee

  • Neutralizing Antibody Production in Asymptomatic and Mild COVID-19 Patients, in Comparison with Pneumonic COVID-19 Patients

    Jae-Hoon Ko;Eun-Jeong Joo;Su-Jin Park;Jin Yang Baek

Frequent Co-Authors

Jae-Hoon Song
Jae-Hoon Song Samsung Medical Center
Doo Ryeon Chung
Doo Ryeon Chung Samsung Medical Center
Cheol-In Kang
Cheol-In Kang Sungkyunkwan University
Kwan Soo Ko
Kwan Soo Ko Sungkyunkwan University
Nam Yong Lee
Nam Yong Lee Samsung Medical Center
Po-Ren Hsueh
Po-Ren Hsueh China Medical University
Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Cheng-Hsun Chiu Chang Gung University
Ki-Hyun Kim
Ki-Hyun Kim Hanyang University
Marcel A. Müller
Marcel A. Müller Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Christian Drosten
Christian Drosten Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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