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Viggo Van Tendeloo

Viggo Van Tendeloo

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 57 3589 3292 76 70 216 11326

Viggo Van Tendeloo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Viggo Van Tendeloo between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Viggo Van Tendeloo published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2023. 5 of the 231 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2023. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications
1997 2025

231 publications in total across all disciplines

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Viggo Van Tendeloo: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 1
1999 0
2000 4
2001 3
2002 4
2003 4
2004 9
2005 8
2006 8
2007 9
2008 13
2009 10
2010 15
2011 12
2012 16
2013 9
2014 10
2015 13
2016 11
2017 9
2018 11
2019 9
2020 11
2021 3
2022 5
2023 17
2024 3
2025 2
Total 231
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Viggo Van Tendeloo 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 Viggo Van Tendeloo 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, 215–224 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: 216 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
215–224 198 216
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
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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Viggo Van Tendeloo 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 Viggo Van Tendeloo 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, 57 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: 57 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% 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 57
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
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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Overview

Viggo Van Tendeloo is affiliated with the University of Antwerp in Belgium and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their scholarly work spans several subfields, including Immunology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Oncology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research covers significant topics such as Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments, CAR-T cell therapy research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Mast cells and histamine, as well as Renal and related cancers.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Viggo Van Tendeloo include:

  • Novel Insights on MRGPRX2-Mediated Hypersensitivity to Neuromuscular Blocking Agents And Fluoroquinolones, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • MRGPRX2 and Immediate Drug Hypersensitivity: Insights From Cultured Human Mast Cells, 2020, Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology
  • The Ins and Outs of Messenger RNA Electroporation for Physical Gene Delivery in Immune Cell-Based Therapy, 2021, Pharmaceutics
  • Cellular immunotherapy: a clinical state-of-the-art of a new paradigm for cancer treatment, 2020, Clinical & Translational Oncology
  • Preexisting memory CD4 T cells in naïve individuals confer robust immunity upon hepatitis B vaccination, 2022, eLife

Frequent co-authors of Viggo Van Tendeloo include:

  • Benson Ogunjimi
  • Pieter Meysman
  • Evelien Smits
  • Pierre Van Damme
  • Kris Laukens

The scientist has published extensively in several venues, with recurring contributions in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Journal of Hematology & Oncology

Best Publications

  • Clinical use of dendritic cells for cancer therapy

    Sébastien Anguille;Evelien L. Smits;Eva Lion;Viggo F. van Tendeloo

  • Highly efficient gene delivery by mRNA electroporation in human hematopoietic cells: superiority to lipofection and passive pulsing of mRNA and to electroporation of plasmid cDNA for tumor antigen loading of dendritic cells.

    Viggo F. I. Van Tendeloo;Peter Ponsaerts;Filip Lardon;Griet Nijs

  • Induction of complete and molecular remissions in acute myeloid leukemia by Wilms’ tumor 1 antigen-targeted dendritic cell vaccination

    Viggo F. van Tendeloo;Ann Van de Velde;Ann van Driessche;Nathalie Cools

  • CD56 in the Immune System: More Than a Marker for Cytotoxicity?

    Heleen H. Van Acker;Anna Capsomidis;Evelien L. Smits;Viggo F. Van Tendeloo

  • Balancing between immunity and tolerance: an interplay between dendritic cells, regulatory T cells, and effector T cells

    Nathalie Cools;Peter Ponsaerts;Viggo F. I. Van Tendeloo;Zwi N. Berneman

  • Regulatory T cells and human disease.

    Nathalie Cools;Peter Ponsaerts;Viggo F. I. Van Tendeloo;Zwi N. Berneman

  • The Use of TLR7 and TLR8 Ligands for the Enhancement of Cancer Immunotherapy

    Evelien L. J. M. Smits;Peter Ponsaerts;Zwi N. Berneman;Viggo F. I. Van Tendeloo

  • Dendritic cell vaccination as postremission treatment to prevent or delay relapse in acute myeloid leukemia

    Sébastien Anguille;Ann L. Van De Velde;Evelien L. Smits;Viggo F. Van Tendeloo

  • Bisphosphonates for cancer treatment: Mechanisms of action and lessons from clinical trials.

    Heleen H. Van Acker;Sébastien Anguille;Yannick Willemen;Evelien L. Smits

  • Cancer immunotherapy using RNA-loaded dendritic cells.

    P. Ponsaerts;V. F. I. Van Tendeloo;Z. N. Berneman

  • mRNA-based gene transfer as a tool for gene and cell therapy.

    Viggo F I Van Tendeloo;Peter Ponsaerts;Zwi N Berneman

  • Leukemia-associated antigens and their relevance to the immunotherapy of acute myeloid leukemia

    Sebastien Anguille;V F Van Tendeloo;Zwi N Berneman

  • Reporter gene-expressing bone marrow-derived stromal cells are immune-tolerated following implantation in the central nervous system of syngeneic immunocompetent mice

    Irene Bergwerf;Nathalie De Vocht;Bart Tambuyzer;Jacob Verschueren

  • A maximal exercise bout increases the number of circulating CD34+/KDR+ endothelial progenitor cells in healthy subjects. Relation with lipid profile.

    Emeline M. F. Van Craenenbroeck;Christiaan J. Vrints;Steven E. Haine;Katrien Vermeulen

  • Natural killer cell immune escape in acute myeloid leukemia

    E Lion;Y Willemen;Z N Berneman;V F I Van Tendeloo

  • Dendritic Cells as Pharmacological Tools for Cancer Immunotherapy

    Sébastien Anguille;Evelien L. Smits;Christian Bryant;Heleen H. Van Acker

  • Nonviral transfection of distinct types of human dendritic cells: high-efficiency gene transfer by electroporation into hematopoietic progenitor- but not monocyte-derived dendritic cells

    V F Van Tendeloo;H W Snoeck;F Lardon;G L Vanham

  • Clinical-grade manufacturing of autologous mature mRNA-electroporated dendritic cells and safety testing in acute myeloid leukemia patients in a phase I dose-escalation clinical trial

    Ann Van Driessche;Ann L.R. Van de Velde;Griet Nijs;Tessa Braeckman

  • Flow cytometric detection of endothelial microparticles (EMP): effects of centrifugation and storage alter with the phenotype studied

    Sabrina H. van Ierssel;Emeline M. Van Craenenbroeck;Viviane M. Conraads;Viggo F. Van Tendeloo

  • The DFNA5 gene, responsible for hearing loss and involved in cancer, encodes a novel apoptosis-inducing protein.

    Ken Op de Beeck;Guy Van Camp;Sofie Thys;Nathalie Cools

Frequent Co-Authors

Zwi N. Berneman
Zwi N. Berneman University of Antwerp
Evelien Smits
Evelien Smits University of Antwerp
Herman Goossens
Herman Goossens University of Antwerp
Niel Hens
Niel Hens Hasselt University
Greet Schoeters
Greet Schoeters University of Antwerp
I. Jolanda M. de Vries
I. Jolanda M. de Vries Radboud University
Haruo Sugiyama
Haruo Sugiyama Osaka University
Marc Peeters
Marc Peeters University of Antwerp
David Price
David Price University of Aberdeen
Yusuke Oji
Yusuke Oji Osaka University

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