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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 43 5226 4826 445 423 170 8558

William V. Williams publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by William V. Williams between 1962 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. William V. Williams published across 64 years, from 1962 to 2025, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 1992. 11 of the 237 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1962 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 1992. 1962: 1 publication 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 13 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 24 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 14 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 7 publications
1962 2025

237 publications in total across all disciplines

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William V. Williams: publications per year, 1962 to 2025
Year Publications
1962 1
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 1
1968 0
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 1
1974 0
1975 1
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 3
1987 5
1988 8
1989 13
1990 7
1991 11
1992 24
1993 14
1994 16
1995 14
1996 10
1997 11
1998 4
1999 2
2000 8
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 0
2005 4
2006 2
2007 1
2008 1
2009 3
2010 3
2011 2
2012 4
2013 3
2014 4
2015 7
2016 3
2017 2
2018 4
2019 5
2020 3
2021 4
2022 3
2023 9
2024 4
2025 7
Total 237
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William V. Williams 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 William V. Williams 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, 165–174 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: 170 publications — 36th percentile

36% 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
165–174 253 170
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
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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William V. Williams 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 William V. Williams 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% 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 43
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
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

William V. Williams is affiliated with GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on oncology and immunology. Their research spans several subfields including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, molecular biology, as well as public health, environmental and occupational health.

The scientist's work addresses various topics centered on immunotherapy and immune responses, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, and monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research. Other notable topics in their research include cancer cells and metastasis, cancer research and treatments, CAR-T cell therapy research, and vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches.

William V. Williams has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, notably Charles L. Wiseman, Miguel A. López-Lago, Giuseppe Del Priore, Daniel L. Adams, and Saranya Chumsri. Such collaborations have produced interdisciplinary research outputs often published in leading venues.

The scientist's publication record highlights multiple papers, including:

  • Hormonally Active Contraceptives Part I: Risks Acknowledged and Unacknowledged, 2021, The Linacre Quarterly
  • Hormonally Active Contraceptives, Part II: Sociological, Environmental, and Economic Impact, 2021, The Linacre Quarterly

Some coauthors of William V. Williams have authored papers that also appear in related research, including:

  • Regression of Breast Cancer Metastases Following Treatment with Irradiated SV-BR-1-GM, a GM-CSF Overexpressing Breast Cancer Cell Line: Intellectual Property and Immune Markers of Response, 2022, Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery
  • Results of a phase I/IIa trial of SV-BR-1-GM inoculation with low-dose cyclophosphamide and interferon alpha (Bria-IMT) in metastatic breast cancer, 2024, Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics

Most of William V. Williams's work has been published in notable venues such as Cancer Research, The Linacre Quarterly, Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts, Clinical Cancer Research, and Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. Among these, Cancer Research stands out as the most frequent publication venue.

Best Publications

  • Gene inoculation generates immune responses against human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

    Bin Wang;Kenneth E. Ugen;Vasantha Srikantan;Michael G. Agadjanyan

  • A point mutation in the neu oncogene mimics ligand induction of receptor aggregation

    David B. Weiner;Jing Liu;Jeffrey A. Cohen;William V. Williams

  • Protection of chimpanzees from high-dose heterologous HIV-1 challenge by DNA vaccination.

    Jean D. Boyer;Kenneth E. Ugen;Bin Wang;Michael Agadjanyan

  • Temperature-sensitive Differential Affinity of TRAIL for Its Receptors DR5 IS THE HIGHEST AFFINITY RECEPTOR

    Alemseged Truneh;Sunita Sharma;Carol Silverman;Sanjay Khandekar

  • Compositions and methods for delivery of genetic material

    David B. Weiner;William V. Williams;Bin Wang;Leslie R. Coney

  • Expression of the neu gene-encoded protein (P185neu) in human non-small cell carcinomas of the lung

    David B. Weiner;Joanne Nordberg;Robert Robinson;Peter C. Nowell

  • HIV-1 Vpr suppresses immune activation and apoptosis through regulation of nuclear factor kappa B.

    Velpandi Ayyavoo;Artin Mahboubi;S. Mahalingam;R. Ramalingam;R. Ramalingam

  • Induction of cell differentiation by human immunodeficiency virus 1 vpr.

    David N. Levy;David N. Levy;Laura S. Fernandes;William V. Williams;David B. Weiner;David B. Weiner

  • DNA inoculation induces neutralizing immune responses against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in mice and nonhuman primates.

    Ban Wang;Jean Boyer;Vasantha Srikantan;Leslie Coney

  • Expression pattern of the neu (NGL) gene-encoded growth factor receptor protein (p185neu) in normal and transformed epithelial tissues of the digestive tract.

    Cohen Ja;Weiner Db;More Kf;Kokai Y

  • Subset-Specific Effects of Sex Hormones and Pituitary Gonadotropins on Human Lymphocyte Proliferation in Vitro

    Balu H. Athreya;Jonathan Pletcher;Francesco Zulian;David B. Weiner

  • Design of bioactive peptides based on antibody hypervariable region structures. Development of conformationally constrained and dimeric peptides with enhanced affinity.

    W V Williams;T Kieber-Emmons;J VonFeldt;M I Greene

  • Restricted heterogeneity of T cell receptor transcripts in rheumatoid synovium.

    W V Williams;Q Fang;D Demarco;J VonFeldt

  • Development of biologically active peptides based on antibody structure

    William V. Williams;David A. Moss;Thomas Kieber-Emmons;Jeffrey A. Cohen

  • In vivo protective anti-HIV immune responses in non-human primates through DNA immunization.

    Jean D. Boyer;Bin Wang;Kenneth E. Ugen;Michael Agadjanyan

  • Metabolism, excretion, and pharmacokinetics of [14C]INCB018424, a selective Janus tyrosine kinase 1/2 inhibitor, in humans.

    Adam D. Shilling;Frank M. Nedza;Thomas Emm;Sharon Diamond

  • Induction of Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses to the Human Immunodeficiency Type 1 Virus in Nonhuman Primates by in Vivo DNA Inoculation

    Bin Wang;Jean Boyer;Vasantha Srikantan;Kenneth Ugen

  • Immunization by Direct DNA Inoculation Induces Rejection of Tumor Cell Challenge

    Bin Wang;Michael Merva;Kesen Dang;Kenneth E. Ugen

  • Linkage of tyrosine kinase activity with transforming ability of the p185neu oncoprotein.

    D. B. Weiner;Y. Kokai;T. Wada;Jeffrey A Cohen

  • The galactosyl ceramide/sulfatide receptor binding region of HIV-1 gp120 maps to amino acids 206-275

    Shama Bhat;Richard V. Mettus;E. Premkumar Reddy;K.E. Ugen

  • Vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Reactivity of maternal sera with glycoprotein 120 and 41 peptides from HIV type 1.

    K E Ugen;J J Goedert;J Boyer;Y Refaeli

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Weiner
David B. Weiner The Wistar Institute
Mark I. Greene
Mark I. Greene University of Pennsylvania
Kenneth E. Ugen
Kenneth E. Ugen University of South Florida
Thomas Kieber-Emmons
Thomas Kieber-Emmons University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Jean D. Boyer
Jean D. Boyer Inovio Pharmaceuticals (United States)
Peggy Scherle
Peggy Scherle Incyte (United States)
Shaker R. Dakhil
Shaker R. Dakhil University of Kansas
H. Ralph Schumacher
H. Ralph Schumacher University of Pennsylvania
Kay Huebner
Kay Huebner The Ohio State University
Bin Wang
Bin Wang University of Hawaii at Manoa

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