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Robert L. Fairchild

Robert L. Fairchild

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 59 3436 3166 1597 1461 316 11823

Robert L. Fairchild publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert L. Fairchild between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert L. Fairchild published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 9.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2014. 29 of the 392 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2014. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 18 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 30 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 28 publications 2026: 1 publication
1985 2026

392 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert L. Fairchild: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 2
1987 1
1988 2
1989 0
1990 2
1991 1
1992 0
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 5
1997 8
1998 2
1999 11
2000 18
2001 10
2002 5
2003 9
2004 13
2005 11
2006 12
2007 13
2008 13
2009 12
2010 12
2011 6
2012 14
2013 10
2014 30
2015 11
2016 14
2017 9
2018 10
2019 10
2020 7
2021 7
2022 17
2023 28
2024 22
2025 28
2026 1
Total 392
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Robert L. Fairchild publications per year - data summary

  • Robert L. Fairchild, a Immunology scholar from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, has 392 publications recorded across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1985 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2014, with 30 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1985, 1987, 1991, 1994 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 42 years in the span carry no publications at all (1989 and 1992).
  • The rate of publication averages 9.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 9.8 per year counting only the 40 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 96 publications, 24% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1985-1998: 29 publications (2.1 per year); 1999-2012: 159 publications (11.4 per year); 2013-2026: 204 publications (14.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Robert L. Fairchild 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 Robert L. Fairchild 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, 312–321 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: 316 publications — 67th percentile

67% 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 97 316
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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Robert L. Fairchild publication distribution in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 76 ranges running from 62–71 to 807+ publications.
  • Robert L. Fairchild, a Immunology scholar from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, records 316 publications - the 67th percentile of the discipline.
  • 67% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Robert L. Fairchild, and about 33% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 242–251 publications range, and Robert L. Fairchild ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 152–161 publications, holding 189 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 242–251 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 807 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Robert L. Fairchild 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 Robert L. Fairchild 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, 58–59 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: 59 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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 59
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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Robert L. Fairchild D-index placement in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 40–41 to 157+ D-Index.
  • Robert L. Fairchild, a Immunology scholar from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, records 59 D-Index - the 32nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 32% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Robert L. Fairchild, and about 68% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 68–69 D-Index range, and Robert L. Fairchild ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58–59 D-Index, holding 201 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 50% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 68–69 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Robert L. Fairchild is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine, with key focuses on immunology, microbiology, surgery, and transplantation.

The main fields of study covered in their work include:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

More specific subfields consist of:

  • Immunology
  • Surgery
  • Transplantation
  • Molecular Biology
  • Hepatology

Their research addresses a variety of topics such as:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation

Robert L. Fairchild has authored numerous papers, including recent publications like:

  • "Human breast microbiome correlates with prognostic features and immunological signatures in breast cancer," 2021, published in Genome Medicine
  • "Sex-Biased T-cell Exhaustion Drives Differential Immune Responses in Glioblastoma," 2023, published in Cancer Discovery
  • "Impact of Back-to-Base Normothermic Machine Perfusion on Complications and Costs," 2024, published in Annals of Surgery
  • "Acute rejection after liver transplantation with machine perfusion versus static cold storage: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2023, published in Hepatology
  • "Integrative multi-omics profiling in human decedents receiving pig heart xenografts," 2024, published in Nature Medicine

The frequent publication venues include:

  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Transplantation
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Hepatology

Collaborations have been an essential part of their work, with frequent co-authors such as:

  • William M. Baldwin
  • Anna Valujskikh
  • Karen S. Keslar
  • Michael Nicosia
  • Ran Fan

Best Publications

  • Interferon action and apoptosis are defective in mice devoid of 2′,5′‐oligoadenylate‐dependent RNase L

    Aimin Zhou;Aimin Zhou;Jayashree Paranjape;Thomas L. Brown;Huiqin Nie

  • T cell populations primed by hapten sensitization in contact sensitivity are distinguished by polarized patterns of cytokine production: interferon gamma-producing (Tc1) effector CD8+ T cells and interleukin (Il) 4/Il-10-producing (Th2) negative regulatory CD4+ T cells.

    Hui Xu;Nancy A. DiIulio;Robert Fairchild

  • The Toll–Interleukin-1 Receptor Member SIGIRR Regulates Colonic Epithelial Homeostasis, Inflammation, and Tumorigenesis

    Hui Xiao;Muhammet Fatih Gulen;Muhammet Fatih Gulen;Jinzhong Qin;Jinzhong Qin;Jianhong Yao

  • Urinary-Cell mRNA Profile and Acute Cellular Rejection in Kidney Allografts

    Manikkam Suthanthiran;Joseph E. Schwartz;Ruchuang Ding;Michael Abecassis

  • Multicenter validation of urinary CXCL9 as a risk-stratifying biomarker for kidney transplant injury.

    Donald E Hricik;P. Nickerson;R. N. Formica;Emilio Poggio

  • Neutralization of Groα and macrophage inflammatory protein-2 attenuates renal ischemia/reperfusion injury

    Masayoshi Miura;Xi Fu;Qi-Wei Zhang;Daniel G. Remick

  • Sensitization in Transplantation: Assessment of Risk (STAR) 2017 Working Group Meeting Report.

    Anat R. Tambur;Patricia Campbell;Frans H. Claas;Sandy Feng

  • TLR engagement prevents transplantation tolerance

    L. Chen;T. Wang;P. Zhou;L. Ma

  • Human breast microbiome correlates with prognostic features and immunological signatures in breast cancer.

    Alice Tzeng;Alice Tzeng;Naseer Sangwan;Margaret Jia;Chin-Chih Liu

  • Monokine Induced by IFN-γ Is a Dominant Factor Directing T Cells into Murine Cardiac Allografts During Acute Rejection

    Masayoshi Miura;Ken Morita;Hirohito Kobayashi;Thomas A. Hamilton

  • Chemokines: directing leukocyte infiltration into allografts.

    Tarek El-Sawy;Nader M Fahmy;Robert L Fairchild

  • Adverse Outcomes of Tacrolimus Withdrawal in Immune–Quiescent Kidney Transplant Recipients

    Donald E. Hricik;Richard N. Formica;Peter Nickerson;David Rush

  • Early Chemokine Cascades in Murine Cardiac Grafts Regulate T Cell Recruitment and Progression of Acute Allograft Rejection

    Ken Morita;Masayoshi Miura;David R. Paolone;Tara M. Engeman

  • T Cell Infiltration into Class II MHC-Disparate Allografts and Acute Rejection Is Dependent on the IFN-γ-Induced Chemokine Mig

    Shoji Koga;Michael B. Auerbach;Tara M. Engeman;Andrew C. Novick

  • Act1, a negative regulator in CD40- and BAFF-mediated B cell survival.

    Youcun Qian;Jinzhong Qin;Grace Cui;Mayumi Naramura

  • An IL-27/Lag3 axis enhances Foxp3+ regulatory T cell–suppressive function and therapeutic efficacy

    Jeong-su Do;Anabelle Visperas;Anabelle Visperas;Yibayiri Osee Sanogo;Jennifer J. Bechtel

  • Donor-reactive CD8 memory T cells infiltrate cardiac allografts within 24-h posttransplant in naive recipients.

    A. D. Schenk;T. Nozaki;M. Rabant;M. Rabant;A. Valujskikh

  • CXC Chemokine Ligand 9/Monokine Induced by IFN-γ Production by Tumor Cells Is Critical for T Cell-Mediated Suppression of Cutaneous Tumors

    Anton V. Gorbachev;Hirohito Kobayashi;Daisuke Kudo;Charles S. Tannenbaum

  • Chemokine and chemokine receptor gene expression indicates acute rejection of human cardiac transplants.

    Nader M. Fahmy;Mohamad H. Yamani;Randall C. Starling;Norman B. Ratliff

  • Lymphoid sequestration of alloreactive memory CD4 T cells promotes cardiac allograft survival.

    Qiwei Zhang;Yifa Chen;Robert L. Fairchild;Peter S. Heeger

Frequent Co-Authors

William M. Baldwin
William M. Baldwin Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Andrew C. Novick
Andrew C. Novick Cleveland Clinic
Peter S. Heeger
Peter S. Heeger Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Andrei V. Gudkov
Andrei V. Gudkov Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Peter Nickerson
Peter Nickerson University of Manitoba
Charles G. Orosz
Charles G. Orosz The Ohio State University
Ryo Abe
Ryo Abe Teikyo University
Robert H. Silverman
Robert H. Silverman Kent State University
Joshua M. Farber
Joshua M. Farber National Institutes of Health
Manikkam Suthanthiran
Manikkam Suthanthiran Cornell University

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