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Thomas J. Waldschmidt

Thomas J. Waldschmidt

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
54
Citations
16375
World Ranking
3843
National Ranking
1761

Thomas J. Waldschmidt 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 Thomas J. Waldschmidt sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 137 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Thomas J. Waldschmidt 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 Thomas J. Waldschmidt sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Thomas J. Waldschmidt is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their research concentrates primarily in the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, and Oncology.

The scientist's work covers a diverse range of topics including:

  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis

Recent publications by Thomas J. Waldschmidt include the following papers:

  • "Polyanhydride nanovaccine against H3N2 influenza A virus generates mucosal resident and systemic immunity promoting protection," published in 2024 in npj Vaccines
  • "HECT E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Nedd4 Is Required for Antifungal Innate Immunity," published in 2021 in The Journal of Immunology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Waldschmidt include:

  • Christopher E. Lopez
  • Zeb R. Zacharias
  • Kathleen A. Ross
  • Balaji Narasimhan
  • Kevin L. Legge

The venues where Thomas J. Waldschmidt has published repeatedly are:

  • npj Vaccines
  • The Journal of Immunology

Best Publications

  • CPG MOTIFS IN BACTERIAL DNA TRIGGER DIRECT B-CELL ACTIVATION

    Arthur M. Krieg;Ae-Kyung Yi;Sara Matson;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • Mice deficient for the CD40 ligand.

    Jianchao Xu;Teresa M. Foy;Jon D. Laman;Eileen A. Elliott

  • CpG DNA Is a Potent Enhancer of Specific Immunity in Mice Immunized with Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

    Heather L. Davis;Risini Weeranta;Thomas J. Waldschmidt;Lorraine Tygrett

  • Cutting Edge: Modulation of Airway Inflammation by CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides in a Murine Model of Asthma

    Joel N. Kline;Thomas J. Waldschmidt;Thomas R. Businga;Jennifer E. Lemish

  • Therapeutic blockade of PD-L1 and LAG-3 rapidly clears established blood-stage Plasmodium infection

    Noah S Butler;Jacqueline Moebius;Lecia L Pewe;Boubacar Traore

  • The regulation of the expression of gp39, the CD40 ligand, on normal and cloned CD4+ T cells.

    Meenakshi Roy;Thomas Waldschmidt;Alejandro Aruffo;Jeffrey A. Ledbetter

  • Inhibition of murine B and T lymphopoiesis in vivo by an anti-interleukin 7 monoclonal antibody.

    Kenneth H. Grabstein;Thomas J. Waldschmidt;Fred D. Finkelman;Bruce W. Hess

  • Platelet-mediated modulation of adaptive immunity: unique delivery of CD154 signal by platelet-derived membrane vesicles.

    Daniel L. Sprague;Bennett D. Elzey;Scott A. Crist;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • A missense mutation in pstpip2 is associated with the murine autoinflammatory disorder chronic multifocal osteomyelitis.

    Polly J. Ferguson;Xinyu Bing;Mohammed A. Vasef;Luis A. Ochoa

  • Fas-mediated Apoptosis in Human Prostatic Carcinoma Cell Lines

    Oskar W. Rokhlin;Gail A. Bishop;Bruce S. Hostager;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • Mouse complement receptors type 1 (CR1;CD35) and type 2 (CR2;CD21): expression on normal B cell subpopulations and decreased levels during the development of autoimmunity in MRL/lpr mice.

    K Takahashi;Y Kozono;T J Waldschmidt;D Berthiaume

  • Estrogen blocks early T cell development in the thymus.

    Asha G. Rijhsinghani;Kristin Thompson;Sudershan K. Bhatia;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • Tissue-specific expression of the human CD19 gene in transgenic mice inhibits antigen-independent B-lymphocyte development.

    L J Zhou;H M Smith;T J Waldschmidt;R Schwarting

  • Mice Deficient in Complement Receptors 1 and 2 Lack a Tissue Injury-Inducing Subset of the Natural Antibody Repertoire

    Sherry D. Fleming;Terez Shea-Donohue;Terez Shea-Donohue;Joel M. Guthridge;Liudmila Kulik

  • Identification of murine germinal center B cell subsets defined by the expression of surface isotypes and differentiation antigens.

    Stephen M. Shinall;Mercedes Gonzalez-Fernandez;Randolph J. Noelle;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • An essential role for gp39, the ligand for CD40, in thymic selection.

    Teresa M. Foy;Dawne M. Page;Thomas J. Waldschmidt;Arjan Schoneveld

  • Chronic ethanol consumption by mice results in activated splenic T cells

    Kejing Song;Ruth A. Coleman;Xiaoyan Zhu;Carol Alber

  • CpG oligodeoxynucleotides do not require TH1 cytokines to prevent eosinophilic airway inflammation in a murine model of asthma

    Joel N. Kline;Arthur M. Krieg;Thomas J. Waldschmidt;Zuhair K. Ballas

  • The effect of in vivo IL-7 deprivation on T cell maturation.

    Sudershan K. Bhatia;Lorraine T. Tygrett;Kenneth H. Grabstein;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • The immune response modifiers imiquimod and R-848 are potent activators of B lymphocytes.

    Mark A. Tomai;Linda M. Imbertson;Tamara L. Stanczak;Lorraine T. Tygrett

Frequent Co-Authors

Zuhair K. Ballas
Zuhair K. Ballas University of Iowa
Randolph J. Noelle
Randolph J. Noelle Dartmouth College
Arthur M. Krieg
Arthur M. Krieg University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
David K. Meyerholz
David K. Meyerholz University of Iowa
Gail A. Bishop
Gail A. Bishop University of Iowa
Matyas Sandor
Matyas Sandor University of Wisconsin–Madison
Elizabeth J. Kovacs
Elizabeth J. Kovacs University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Daniel H. Conrad
Daniel H. Conrad Virginia Commonwealth University
Ellen S. Vitetta
Ellen S. Vitetta The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lou Ann S. Brown
Lou Ann S. Brown Emory University

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