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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 78 1766 1612 68 65 353 20172

Peter A. B. Wark publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter A. B. Wark between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter A. B. Wark published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 14.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 50 publications in 2023. 24 of the 467 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 50. Peak 50 publications in 2023. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 36 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 36 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 37 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 50 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 22 publications 2026: 2 publications
1994 2026

467 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter A. B. Wark: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 4
2001 4
2002 7
2003 4
2004 3
2005 7
2006 7
2007 4
2008 8
2009 10
2010 8
2011 13
2012 13
2013 15
2014 15
2015 14
2016 36
2017 21
2018 22
2019 36
2020 45
2021 37
2022 36
2023 50
2024 21
2025 22
2026 2
Total 467
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Peter A. B. Wark 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 Peter A. B. Wark 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, 352–361 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: 353 publications — 74th percentile

74% 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
352–361 69 353
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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Peter A. B. Wark 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 Peter A. B. Wark 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, 78–79 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: 78 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% 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 78
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

Peter A. B. Wark is affiliated with the University of Newcastle Australia. Their research primarily spans the field of medicine, with a particular focus on pulmonary and respiratory medicine. This includes subfields such as physiology, epidemiology, immunology, and molecular biology.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
  • Respiratory viral infections research

Peter A. B. Wark's recent publications highlight their involvement in studies addressing critical respiratory health issues. Selected papers include:

  • Disease-associated gut microbiome and metabolome changes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Phage Therapy of Mycobacterium Infections: Compassionate Use of Phages in 20 Patients With Drug-Resistant Mycobacterial Disease, 2022, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Mepolizumab effectiveness and identification of super-responders in severe asthma, 2020, European Respiratory Journal
  • Animal and translational models of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19, 2020, Mucosal Immunology
  • Necroptosis Signaling Promotes Inflammation, Airway Remodeling, and Emphysema in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2021, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Their publications are often found in frequent venues such as:

  • Respirology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Respiratory Journal
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Peter collaborates regularly with several co-authors, among whom are:

  • Philip M. Hansbro
  • Kristy Nichol
  • Prabuddha S. Pathinayake
  • Christopher Grainge
  • Andrew T. Reid

This body of work and collaborative network underpin their contributions to understanding complex respiratory diseases and advancing knowledge in their areas of specialization.

Best Publications

  • Asthmatic bronchial epithelial cells have a deficient innate immune response to infection with rhinovirus

    Peter A.B. Wark;Sebastian L. Johnston;Fabio Bucchieri;Robert Powell

  • Role of deficient type III interferon-λ production in asthma exacerbations

    Marco Contoli;Simon D Message;Vasile Laza-Stanca;Michael R Edwards

  • Neutrophil degranulation and cell lysis is associated with clinical severity in virus-induced asthma

    P A B Wark;S L Johnston;I Moric;J L Simpson

  • Role for NLRP3 Inflammasome-mediated, IL-1β-Dependent Responses in Severe, Steroid-Resistant Asthma.

    Richard Y Kim;James W Pinkerton;Ama T Essilfie;Avril A B Robertson

  • What is asthma-COPD overlap syndrome? Towards a consensus definition from a round table discussion.

    Don D. Sin;Marc Miravitlles;David M. Mannino;Joan B. Soriano

  • Anti-inflammatory effect of itraconazole in stable allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: a randomized controlled trial.

    Peter Alexander Blanch Wark;Michael John Hensley;Nicholas Saltos;Michael James Boyle

  • Disease-associated gut microbiome and metabolome changes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    Kate L. Bowerman;Saima Firdous Rehman;Annalicia Vaughan;Nancy Lachner

  • The effect of inhaled IFN-β on worsening of asthma symptoms caused by viral infections. A randomized trial.

    Ratko Djukanović;Tim Harrison;Sebastian L. Johnston;Flic Gabbay

  • A new short-term mouse model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identifies a role for mast cell tryptase in pathogenesis

    Emma L. Beckett;Richard L. Stevens;Richard L. Stevens;Andrew G. Jarnicki;Richard Y. Kim

  • Treatable traits: a new paradigm for 21st century management of chronic airway diseases: Treatable Traits Down Under International Workshop report.

    Vanessa M. McDonald;Vanessa M. McDonald;James Fingleton;Alvar Agusti;Sarah A. Hiles

  • Asthma exacerbations · 3: Pathogenesis

    P A B Wark;P G Gibson

  • Effects of fruit and vegetable consumption on inflammatory biomarkers and immune cell populations: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

    Banafshe Hosseini;Bronwyn S Berthon;Ahmad Saedisomeolia;Ahmad Saedisomeolia;Malcolm R Starkey

  • IFN-γ–induced protein 10 is a novel biomarker of rhinovirus-induced asthma exacerbations

    Peter A.B. Wark;Peter A.B. Wark;Fabio Bucchieri;Sebastian L. Johnston;Peter G. Gibson

  • Targeting treatable traits in severe asthma: a randomised controlled trial

    Vanessa M. McDonald;Vanessa L. Clark;Laura Cordova-Rivera;Laura Cordova-Rivera;Peter A.B. Wark

  • Azoles for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis associated with asthma

    Peter Ab Wark;Peter G Gibson;Amanda J Wilson

  • Characteristics of a widespread community cluster of H275Y oseltamivir-resistant A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza in Australia

    A. C. Hurt;K. Hardie;N. J. Wilson;Yi-Mo Deng

  • Rhinovirus exposure impairs immune responses to bacterial products in human alveolar macrophages

    Brian G Oliver;Brian G Oliver;Sam Lim;Peter Wark;Vasile Laza-Stanca

  • Long-term efficacy and safety of α1 proteinase inhibitor treatment for emphysema caused by severe α1 antitrypsin deficiency: an open-label extension trial (RAPID-OLE)

    Noel G McElvaney;Jonathan Burdon;Mark Holmes;Allan Glanville

  • Serum amyloid A opposes lipoxin A 4 to mediate glucocorticoid refractory lung inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Steven Bozinovski;Mohib Uddin;Ross Vlahos;Michelle Thompson

  • Animal and translational models of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19.

    M. D. Johansen;A. Irving;X. Montagutelli;M. D. Tate;M. D. Tate

  • Corticosteroid suppression of antiviral immunity increases bacterial loads and mucus production in COPD exacerbations

    Aran Singanayagam;Nicholas Glanville;Jason L. Girkin;Yee Man Ching

  • Understanding the mechanisms of viral induced asthma: new therapeutic directions.

    Nicole G. Hansbro;Jay C. Horvat;Peter A. Wark;Peter A. Wark;Philip M. Hansbro

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter G. Gibson
Peter G. Gibson University of Newcastle Australia
Philip M. Hansbro
Philip M. Hansbro University of Technology Sydney
Jodie L. Simpson
Jodie L. Simpson University of Newcastle Australia
Darryl A. Knight
Darryl A. Knight University of Newcastle Australia
Lisa Wood
Lisa Wood University of Newcastle Australia
John W. Upham
John W. Upham University of Queensland
Katherine J. Baines
Katherine J. Baines University of Newcastle Australia
Helen K. Reddel
Helen K. Reddel Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Paul S. Foster
Paul S. Foster Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Brian G. Oliver
Brian G. Oliver Woolcock Institute of Medical Research

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