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Stephen J. Russell

Stephen J. Russell

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Microbiology
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 110 244 225 112 96 560 33203
Medicine 122 3499 3268 1925 1776 764 49962

Stephen J. Russell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephen J. Russell between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephen J. Russell published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 21.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 68 publications in 2023. 15 of the 874 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 68. Peak 68 publications in 2023. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 19 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 16 publications 2001: 21 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 24 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 35 publications 2007: 31 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 40 publications 2010: 32 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 34 publications 2013: 52 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 49 publications 2017: 55 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 35 publications 2020: 31 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 68 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 7 publications
1986 2025

874 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephen J. Russell: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 2
1988 3
1989 2
1990 1
1991 3
1992 8
1993 11
1994 5
1995 8
1996 19
1997 9
1998 10
1999 13
2000 16
2001 21
2002 9
2003 19
2004 24
2005 21
2006 35
2007 31
2008 28
2009 40
2010 32
2011 20
2012 34
2013 52
2014 28
2015 30
2016 49
2017 55
2018 40
2019 35
2020 31
2021 32
2022 14
2023 68
2024 8
2025 7
Total 874
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Stephen J. Russell 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 Stephen J. Russell 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, 555–564 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: 560 publications — 97th percentile

97% 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
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12 560
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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Stephen J. Russell 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 Stephen J. Russell 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, 110 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: 110 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 9 110
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 United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in United States Leader Award

Overview

Stephen J. Russell is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on fields related to Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields of particular interest include Genetics, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Oncology, and Infectious Diseases.

Their work spans several key topics within biomedical research, notably virus-based gene therapy, CAR-T cell therapy, multiple myeloma research and treatments, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, amyloidosis diagnosis and treatment, virology and viral diseases, and studies of animal virus infections.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Blood
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Molecular Therapy - Oncolytics
  • Blood Cancer Journal

Stephen J. Russell has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, notably:

  • Martha Q. Lacy
  • Angela Dispenzieri
  • Francis K. Buadi
  • Morie A. Gertz
  • S. Vincent Rajkumar

Their recent notable publications include:

  • Mortality trends in multiple myeloma after the introduction of novel therapies in the United States, 2021, Leukemia
  • Oncolytic measles virus therapy enhances tumor antigen-specific T-cell responses in patients with multiple myeloma, 2020, Leukemia
  • Redefining Pyropia (Bangiales, Rhodophyta): Four New Genera, Resurrection of Porphyrella and Description of Calidia pseudolobata sp. nov. From China, 2020, Journal of Phycology
  • Treatment of AL Amyloidosis: Mayo Stratification of Myeloma and Risk-Adapted Therapy (mSMART) Consensus Statement 2020 Update, 2021, Mayo Clinic Proceedings
  • Serotypic evolution of measles virus is constrained by multiple co-dominant B cell epitopes on its surface glycoproteins, 2021, Cell Reports Medicine

Best Publications

  • Improved survival in multiple myeloma and the impact of novel therapies

    Shaji K. Kumar;S. Vincent Rajkumar;Angela Dispenzieri;Martha Q. Lacy

  • Continued improvement in survival in multiple myeloma: changes in early mortality and outcomes in older patients

    S K Kumar;A Dispenzieri;M Q Lacy;M A Gertz

  • Revised Prognostic Staging System for Light Chain Amyloidosis Incorporating Cardiac Biomarkers and Serum Free Light Chain Measurements

    Shaji Kumar;Angela Dispenzieri;Martha Q. Lacy;Suzanne R. Hayman

  • Selection of phage antibodies by binding affinity. Mimicking affinity maturation.

    Robert E. Hawkins;Stephen J. Russell;Greg Winter

  • History of Oncolytic Viruses: Genesis to Genetic Engineering

    Elizabeth Kelly;Stephen J Russell

  • ONCOLYTIC VIROTHERAPY

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  • Combination therapy with lenalidomide plus dexamethasone (Rev/Dex) for newly diagnosed myeloma.

    S. Vincent Rajkumar;Suzanne R. Hayman;Martha Q. Lacy;Angela Dispenzieri

  • Engineering targeted viral vectors for gene therapy

    Reinhard Waehler;Stephen J. Russell;David T. Curiel

  • Management of Newly Diagnosed Symptomatic Multiple Myeloma: updated Mayo Stratification of Myeloma and Risk-Adapted Therapy (mSMART) Consensus Guidelines

    Shaji K. Kumar;Joseph R. Mikhael;Francis K. Buadi;David Dingli

  • Smooth muscle cells in human coronary atherosclerosis can originate from cells administered at marrow transplantation

    Noel M. Caplice;T. Jared Bunch;Paul G. Stalboerger;Shaohua Wang

  • Pomalidomide (CC4047) Plus Low-Dose Dexamethasone As Therapy for Relapsed Multiple Myeloma

    Martha Q. Lacy;Suzanne R. Hayman;Morie A. Gertz;Angela Dispenzieri

  • High CD46 receptor density determines preferential killing of tumor cells by oncolytic measles virus.

    Bambi D. Anderson;Takafumi Nakamura;Stephen J. Russell;Kah Whye Peng

  • Image-guided radiovirotherapy for multiple myeloma using a recombinant measles virus expressing the thyroidal sodium iodide symporter

    David Dingli;Kah Whye Peng;Mary E. Harvey;Philip R. Greipp

  • Bone marrow angiogenesis in 400 patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, multiple myeloma, and primary amyloidosis.

    S. Vincent Rajkumar;Ruben A. Mesa;Rafael Fonseca;Georgene Schroeder

  • Phase I Trial of Intraperitoneal Administration of an Oncolytic Measles Virus Strain Engineered to Express Carcinoembryonic Antigen for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

    Evanthia Galanis;Lynn C. Hartmann;William A. Cliby;Harry J. Long

  • The activity of lenalidomide with or without dexamethasone in patients with primary systemic amyloidosis.

    Angela Dispenzieri;Martha Q. Lacy;Steven R. Zeldenrust;Suzanne R. Hayman

  • Induction of a Chronic Disease State in Patients With Smoldering or Indolent Multiple Myeloma by Targeting Interleukin 1β-Induced Interleukin 6 Production and the Myeloma Proliferative Component

    John A. Lust;Martha Q. Lacy;Steven R. Zeldenrust;Angela Dispenzieri

  • Rescue and propagation of fully retargeted oncolytic measles viruses.

    Takafumi Nakamura;Kah Whye Peng;Mary Harvey;Suzanne Greiner

  • Cancer gene therapy: hard lessons and new courses.

    R G Vile;S J Russell;N R Lemoine

  • Improved outcomes for newly diagnosed AL amyloidosis between 2000 and 2014: cracking the glass ceiling of early death.

    Eli Muchtar;Morie A. Gertz;Shaji K. Kumar;Martha Q. Lacy

  • Absolute values of immunoglobulin free light chains are prognostic in patients with primary systemic amyloidosis undergoing peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.

    Angela Dispenzieri;Martha Q. Lacy;Jerry A. Katzmann;S. Vincent Rajkumar

  • Combination therapy with lenalidomide plus dexamethasone (Rev/Dex) for newly diagnosed myeloma. Commentary

    Michele Cavo;S. Vincent Rajkumar;Suzanne R. Hayman;Martha Q. Lacy

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