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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 52 4063 3747 1853 1694 166 9778

Patricia E. Fast publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Patricia E. Fast between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Patricia E. Fast published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2020. 6 of the 178 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2020. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 3 publications
1979 2025

178 publications in total across all disciplines

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Patricia E. Fast: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 2
1981 1
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 1
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 2
1994 7
1995 5
1996 4
1997 2
1998 2
1999 2
2000 3
2001 3
2002 0
2003 1
2004 3
2005 0
2006 6
2007 5
2008 6
2009 8
2010 8
2011 7
2012 10
2013 5
2014 7
2015 9
2016 13
2017 6
2018 3
2019 9
2020 15
2021 3
2022 5
2023 4
2024 3
2025 3
Total 178
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Patricia E. Fast 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 Patricia E. Fast 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, 162–171 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: 166 publications — 22nd percentile

22% 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
162–171 166 166
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
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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Patricia E. Fast 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 Patricia E. Fast 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, 52–53 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: 52 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 52
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
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

Patricia E. Fast is affiliated with the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with specific attention to Infectious Diseases, Virology, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, and Health.

Their work concentrates on key topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, HIV/AIDS Drug Development and Treatment, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Viral Infections and Vectors, and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.

Frequent coauthors in Patricia E. Fast's work include Angela Huttner, Claire-Anne Siegrist, Matt A. Price, Sélidji Todagbé Agnandji, and Peter G. Kremsner. These collaborations reflect ongoing involvement in multidisciplinary research efforts within their fields of study.

Publications by Patricia E. Fast have appeared predominantly in the journal Vaccine, with six papers, followed by PLoS ONE and npj Vaccines with two papers each. Other venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) and Research Square (Research Square), where two papers each have been published.

Recent selected papers authored or coauthored by Patricia E. Fast include:

  • An introduction to the Marburg virus vaccine consortium, MARVAC (2022), published in PLoS Pathogens
  • Assessing the safety and pharmacokinetics of the anti-HIV monoclonal antibody CAP256V2LS alone and in combination with VRC07-523LS and PGT121 in South African women: study protocol for the first-in-human CAPRISA 012B phase I clinical trial (2020), published in BMJ Open
  • Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Monoclonal Antibodies VRC07-523LS and PGT121 Administered Subcutaneously for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention (2022), published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Cohort Profile: IAVI's HIV epidemiology and early infection cohort studies in Africa to support vaccine discovery (2020), published in International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Rapid dose-dependent Natural Killer (NK) cell modulation and cytokine responses following human rVSV-ZEBOV Ebolavirus vaccination (2020), published in npj Vaccines

Best Publications

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Elite Neutralizers: Individuals with Broad and Potent Neutralizing Activity Identified by Using a High-Throughput Neutralization Assay together with an Analytical Selection Algorithm

    Melissa D. Simek;Wasima Rida;Frances H. Priddy;Pham Pung

  • Phase 1 Trials of rVSV Ebola Vaccine in Africa and Europe

    Selidji T Agnandji;Angela Huttner;Madeleine E Zinser;Patricia Njuguna

  • Vaccine Development to Prevent Cytomegalovirus Disease: Report from the National Vaccine Advisory Committee

    John F. Modlin;Ann M. Arvin;Patricia Fast;Martin Myers

  • Induction of Multifunctional Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1)-Specific T Cells Capable of Proliferation in Healthy Subjects by Using a Prime-Boost Regimen of DNA- and Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara-Vectored Vaccines Expressing HIV-1 Gag Coupled to CD8+ T-Cell Epitopes

    Nilu Goonetilleke;Stephen Moore;Len Dally;Nicola Winstone

  • The effect of dose on the safety and immunogenicity of the VSV Ebola candidate vaccine: a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1/2 trial

    Angela Huttner;Julie-Anne Dayer;Sabine Yerly;Christophe Combescure

  • Immune Responses to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Induced by Canarypox Expressing HIV-1MN gp120, HIV-1SF2 Recombinant gp120, or Both Vaccines in Seronegative Adults

    Mary Lou Clements-Mann;Kent Weinhold;Thomas J. Matthews;Barney S. Graham

  • A human protein specific for the immunoglobulin octamer DNA motif contains a functional homeobox domain

    Hon-Sum Ko;Patricia Fast;Wesley McBride;Louis M. Staudt

  • A Canarypox Vaccine Expressing Multiple Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Genes Given Alone or with Rgp120 Elicits Broad and Durable CD8+ Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Responses in Seronegative Volunteers

    Thomas G. Evans;Michael C. Keefer;Kent J. Weinhold;Mark Wolff

  • In vivo electroporation enhances the immunogenicity of an HIV-1 DNA vaccine candidate in healthy volunteers.

    Sandhya Vasan;Arlene Hurley;Arlene Hurley;Sarah J. Schlesinger;Sarah J. Schlesinger;Drew Hannaman

  • Immune activation alters cellular and humoral responses to yellow fever 17D vaccine

    Enoch Muyanja;Aloysius Ssemaganda;Pearline Ngauv;Rafael Cubas

  • Augmentation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Neutralizing Antibody by Priming with gp160 Recombinant Vaccinia and Boosting with gp160 in Vaccinia-Naive Adults

    Barney S. Graham;Thomas J. Matthews;Robert B. Belshe;Mary Lou Clements

  • CLSI-derived hematology and biochemistry reference intervals for healthy adults in eastern and southern Africa

    Etienne Karita;Nzeera Ketter;Matt A. Price;Kayitesi Kayitenkore

  • Phase I clinical trial safety of DNA- and modified virus Ankara-vectored human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vaccines administered alone and in a prime-boost regime to healthy HIV-1-uninfected volunteers.

    Inese Cebere;Lucy Dorrell;Helen McShane;Alison Simmons

  • Safety and adherence to intermittent pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV-1 in African men who have sex with men and female sex workers.

    Gaudensia Mutua;Eduard J. Sanders;Eduard J. Sanders;Peter Mwangi Mugo;Omu Anzala

  • QS-21 promotes an adjuvant effect allowing for reduced antigen dose during HIV-1 envelope subunit immmunization in humans

    Thomas G. Evans;M.Juliana McElrath;Tom Matthews;David Montefiori

  • Comparison of the safety, vaccine virus shedding, and immunogenicity of influenza virus vaccine, trivalent, types A and B, live cold-adapted, administered to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and non-HIV-infected adults.

    James C. King;John Treanor;Patricia E. Fast;Mark Wolff

  • Studies of a prophylactic HIV-1 vaccine candidate based on modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) with and without DNA priming: Effects of dosage and route on safety and immunogenicity

    Barry S. Peters;Walter Jaoko;Eftyhia Vardas;George Panayotakopoulos

  • Ebola Vaccine — An Urgent International Priority

    Rupa Kanapathipillai;Ana Maria Henao Restrepo;Patricia Fast;David Wood

  • Estimation of the efficacy of live, attenuated influenza vaccine from a two-year, multi-center vaccine trial: implications for influenza epidemic control.

    Ira M Longini;M.Elizabeth Halloran;Azhar Nizam;Mark Wolff

  • Neutralizing Antibodies to HIV-1 in Seronegative Volunteers Immunized With Recombinant gp 120 From the MN Strain of HIV-1

    Robert B. Belshe;Barney S. Graham;Michael C. Keefer;Geoffrey J. Gorse

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew Price
Matthew Price University of Vermont
Jill Gilmour
Jill Gilmour Imperial College London
Josephine H. Cox
Josephine H. Cox National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Michael C. Keefer
Michael C. Keefer University of Rochester
Eduard J. Sanders
Eduard J. Sanders University of Oxford
Pontiano Kaleebu
Pontiano Kaleebu London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Linda-Gail Bekker
Linda-Gail Bekker University of Cape Town
Walter Jaoko
Walter Jaoko University of Nairobi
Barney S. Graham
Barney S. Graham Morehouse School of Medicine
Susan Allen
Susan Allen Emory University

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