2026 Stephen P. Schoenberger: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	59	3380	3112	1561	1427	175	20604

Overview

Stephen P. Schoenberger is affiliated with the La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on immunotherapy, cancer immunology, and molecular biology, with key involvement in fields such as medicine, immunology and microbiology, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scholar's research contributions cover multiple specialized topics including:

Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
CAR-T cell therapy research
Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
Vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
Microbial Inactivation Methods
T-cell and B-cell Immunology

Frequent co-authors associated with Stephen P. Schoenberger include:

Bjoern Peters
Jason Greenbaum
Ezra E.W. Cohen
Aaron M. Miller
Spencer E. Brightman

The scientist has contributed significantly to several publication venues, with multiple papers published in:

Cancer Research
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Nature Immunology
Cell Reports

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Stephen P. Schoenberger include:

Neoantigen-specific stem cell memory-like CD4+ T cells mediate CD8+ T cell-dependent immunotherapy of MHC class II-negative solid tumors (2023, Nature Immunology)
Harnessing neoantigen specific CD4 T cells for cancer immunotherapy (2020, Journal of Leukocyte Biology)
The Cancer Epitope Database and Analysis Resource (CEDAR) (2022, Nucleic Acids Research)
Linked CD4+/CD8+ T cell neoantigen vaccination overcomes immune checkpoint blockade resistance and enables tumor regression (2023, Journal of Clinical Investigation)
Human papillomavirus E5 suppresses immunity via inhibition of the immunoproteasome and STING pathway (2023, Cell Reports)

Best Publications

T-cell help for cytotoxic T lymphocytes is mediated by CD40–CD40L interactions

S. P. Schoenberger;R. E. M. Toes;E. I. H. Van Der Voort;R. Offringa

3327
Citations
CD4 + T cells are required for secondary expansion and memory in CD8 + T lymphocytes

Edith M. Janssen;Edward E. Lemmens;Tom Wolfe;Urs Christen

2099
Citations
Mutant MHC class II epitopes drive therapeutic immune responses to cancer

Sebastian Kreiter;Mathias Vormehr;Niels van de Roemer;Mustafa Diken

1369
Citations
Naïve CTLs require a single brief period of antigenic stimulation for clonal expansion and differentiation

Marianne J. B. van Stipdonk;Edward E. Lemmens;Stephen P. Schoenberger

1087
Citations
CD4 + T-cell help controls CD8 + T-cell memory via TRAIL-mediated activation-induced cell death

Edith M. Janssen;Nathalie M. Droin;Edward E. Lemmens;Michael J. Pinkoski

831
Citations
Effectors and memories: Bcl-6 and Blimp-1 in T and B lymphocyte differentiation

Shane Crotty;Robert J Johnston;Robert J Johnston;Stephen P Schoenberger

701
Citations
CD40 activation in vivo overcomes peptide-induced peripheral cytotoxic T-lymphocyte tolerance and augments anti-tumor vaccine efficacy.

Diehl L;den Boer At;Schoenberger Sp;van der Voort Ei

596
Citations
Conversion of tumor-specific CD4+ T-cell tolerance to T-cell priming through in vivo ligation of CD40.

Eduardo M. Sotomayor;Ivan M Borrello;Erev Tubb;Frédérique Marie Rattis

516
Citations
The immune epitope database and analysis resource: from vision to blueprint.

Bjoern Peters;John Sidney;Phil Bourne;Huynh-Hoa Bui

489
Citations
A Critical Role for Stat3 Signaling in Immune Tolerance

Fengdong Cheng;Hong-Wei Wang;Alex Cuenca;Mei Huang

486
Citations
Dynamic programming of CD8+ T lymphocyte responses.

Marianne J.B. van Stipdonk;Gijs Hardenberg;Martijn S. Bijker;Edward E. Lemmens

463
Citations
Cross-presentation of glycoprotein 96-associated antigens on major histocompatibility complex class I molecules requires receptor-mediated endocytosis.

Harpreet Singh-Jasuja;René E.M. Toes;Pieter Spee;Christian Münz

449
Citations
A Subset of Toll-Like Receptor Ligands Induces Cross-presentation by Bone Marrow-Derived Dendritic Cells

Sandip K. Datta;Vanessa Redecke;Kiley R. Prilliman;Kenji Takabayashi

396
Citations
Autocrine IL-2 is required for secondary population expansion of CD8 + memory T cells

Sonia Feau;Ramon Arens;Ramon Arens;Susan Togher;Stephen P Schoenberger

305
Citations
The generation of protective memory-like CD8+ T cells during homeostatic proliferation requires CD4+ T cells.

Sara E Hamilton;Monika C Wolkers;Stephen P Schoenberger;Stephen C Jameson

285
Citations
Plasticity in programming of effector and memory CD8+ T-cell formation

Ramon Arens;Stephen P. Schoenberger

285
Citations
Vav1/Rac-dependent actin cytoskeleton reorganization is required for lipid raft clustering in T cells

Martin Villalba;Kun Bi;Fernando Rodriguez;Yoshihiko Tanaka

275
Citations
IL-7 regulates basal homeostatic proliferation of antiviral CD4+T cell memory

Derek C. Lenz;Sabine K. Kurz;Edward Lemmens;Stephen P. Schoenberger

260
Citations
Uptake of Apoptotic Antigen-Coupled Cells by Lymphoid Dendritic Cells and Cross-Priming of CD8+ T Cells Produce Active Immune Unresponsiveness

Thomas A. Ferguson;John Herndon;Bennett Elzey;Thomas S. Griffith

243
Citations
Sustained antibody responses depend on CD28 function in bone marrow-resident plasma cells.

Cheryl H. Rozanski;Ramon Arens;Louise M. Carlson;Jayakumar Nair

214
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

René E. M. Toes Leiden University Medical Center

Ramon Arens Leiden University Medical Center

Rienk Offringa German Cancer Research Center

Douglas R. Green St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Cornelis J. M. Melief ISA Pharmaceuticals (Netherlands)

Mitchell Kronenberg University of California, San Diego

Hilde Cheroutre La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology

Lawrence H. Boise Emory University

Nathalie Droin Institut Gustave Roussy

Arlene H. Sharpe Harvard University

External Links

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