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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 67 2647 2437 104 99 208 21767

William Vermi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by William Vermi between 1998 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. William Vermi published across 29 years, from 1998 to 2026, averaging 11.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 126 publications in 2023. 17 of the 344 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 126. Peak 126 publications in 2023. 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 126 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 15 publications 2026: 2 publications
1998 2026

344 publications in total across all disciplines

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William Vermi: publications per year, 1998 to 2026
Year Publications
1998 2
1999 3
2000 1
2001 2
2002 3
2003 5
2004 5
2005 5
2006 6
2007 3
2008 2
2009 12
2010 12
2011 12
2012 9
2013 14
2014 11
2015 5
2016 13
2017 10
2018 6
2019 11
2020 15
2021 16
2022 8
2023 126
2024 10
2025 15
2026 2
Total 344
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William Vermi 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 William Vermi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 202–211 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 208 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178 208
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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William Vermi 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 William Vermi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167 67
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

William Vermi is affiliated with the University of Brescia in Italy. Their research centers primarily on immunology and microbiology, with significant work also conducted in the fields of medicine and oncology.

Their published research spans several key topics including:

  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Immune cell function and interaction
  • Cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers
  • Immunotherapy and immune responses
  • T-cell and B-cell immunology
  • Immune response and inflammation
  • Neutrophil, myeloperoxidase and oxidative mechanisms

Frequent co-authors collaborating with William Vermi include:

  • Mattia Bugatti
  • Silvia Lonardi
  • Matilde Monti
  • Francesco Missale
  • Marco A. Cassatella

They have contributed multiple papers to publication venues such as:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Cancers
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications
  • Cancer Immunology Research

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by William Vermi include:

  • "TREM2 Modulation Remodels the Tumor Myeloid Landscape Enhancing Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy," 2020, Cell
  • "Tissue-resident FOLR2+ macrophages associate with CD8+ T cell infiltration in human breast cancer," 2022, Cell
  • "Endogenous murine microbiota member Faecalibaculum rodentium and its human homologue protect from intestinal tumour growth," 2020, Nature Microbiology
  • "Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Osteosarcoma: From Mechanisms to Therapy," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Single-cell analyses of Crohn's disease tissues reveal intestinal intraepithelial T cells heterogeneity and altered subset distributions," 2021, Nature Communications

William Vermi's research contributions reflect a focus on understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying immune responses, particularly in cancer and inflammatory diseases. The work involves analysis of tumor microenvironments, immune cell heterogeneity, and the interactions between immune cells and cancer therapies.

Best Publications

  • Adaptive immunity maintains occult cancer in an equilibrium state

    Catherine M. Koebel;William Vermi;William Vermi;Jeremy B. Swann;Jeremy B. Swann;Nadeen Zerafa

  • A human natural killer cell subset provides an innate source of IL-22 for mucosal immunity

    Marina Cella;Anja Fuchs;William Vermi;Fabio Facchetti

  • IL-34 is a tissue-restricted ligand of CSF1R required for the development of Langerhans cells and microglia

    Yaming Wang;Kristy J Szretter;William Vermi;William Vermi;Susan Gilfillan

  • Intraepithelial Type 1 Innate Lymphoid Cells Are a Unique Subset of IL-12- and IL-15-Responsive IFN-γ-Producing Cells

    Anja Fuchs;William Vermi;William Vermi;Jacob S. Lee;Silvia Lonardi

  • BDCA-2, a Novel Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell–specific Type II C-type Lectin, Mediates Antigen Capture and Is a Potent Inhibitor of Interferon α/β Induction

    Andrzej Dzionek;Yoshiaki Sohma;Jun Nagafune;Marina Cella

  • TREM2 Modulation Remodels the Tumor Myeloid Landscape Enhancing Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy

    Martina Molgora;Ekaterina Esaulova;William Vermi;Jinchao Hou

  • Tissue-resident FOLR2+ macrophages associate with CD8+ T cell infiltration in human breast cancer

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  • Plasmacytoid dendritic cell ablation impacts early interferon responses and antiviral NK and CD8(+) T cell accrual.

    Melissa Swiecki;Susan Gilfillan;William Vermi;Yaming Wang

  • Cancer immunoediting by the innate immune system in the absence of adaptive immunity

    Timothy O’Sullivan;Robert Saddawi-Konefka;William Vermi;Catherine M. Koebel

  • Role of ChemR23 in directing the migration of myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells to lymphoid organs and inflamed skin

    William Vermi;Elena Riboldi;Valerie Wittamer;Francesca Gentili

  • Melanoma-associated fibroblasts modulate NK cell phenotype and antitumor cytotoxicity

    Mirna Balsamo;Francesca Scordamaglia;Gabriella Pietra;Claudia Manzini

  • Recruitment of immature plasmacytoid dendritic cells (plasmacytoid monocytes) and myeloid dendritic cells in primary cutaneous melanomas.

    William Vermi;Raffaella Bonecchi;Fabio Facchetti;Denise Bianchi

  • Macrophage colony-stimulating factor induces the proliferation and survival of macrophages via a pathway involving DAP12 and beta-catenin.

    Karel Otero;Isaiah R Turnbull;Pietro Luigi Poliani;William Vermi

  • Mature CD10+ and immature CD10− neutrophils present in G-CSF–treated donors display opposite effects on T cells

    Olivia Marini;Sara Costa;Dalila Bevilacqua;Federica Calzetti

  • BAP1 (BRCA1-associated protein 1) is a highly specific marker for differentiating mesothelioma from reactive mesothelial proliferations.

    Marta Cigognetti;Silvia Lonardi;Simona Fisogni;Piera Balzarini

  • Early, transient depletion of plasmacytoid dendritic cells ameliorates autoimmunity in a lupus model

    Sarah L. Rowland;Jeffrey M. Riggs;Susan Gilfillan;Mattia Bugatti

  • A novel molecular interaction for the adhesion of follicular CD4 T cells to follicular DC.

    Kent S. Boles;William Vermi;Fabio Facchetti;Anja Fuchs

  • Natural Killer Cells Control Tumor Growth by Sensing a Growth Factor.

    Alexander D. Barrow;Melissa A. Edeling;Vladimir Trifonov;Jingqin Luo

  • Distinct and complementary functions of MDA5 and TLR3 in poly(I:C)-mediated activation of mouse NK cells

    Stephen McCartney;William Vermi;Susan Gilfillan;Marina Cella

  • Plasmacytoid dendritic cells prime IFN‐γ‐secreting melanoma‐specific CD8 lymphocytes and are found in primary melanoma lesions

    Mariolina Salio;Marina Cella;William Vermi;Fabio Facchetti

  • Abstract 526: Cancer immunoediting by the innate immune system in the absence of adaptive immunity

    Jack Bui;Timothy O'Sullivan;Robert Saddawi-Konefka;William Vermi

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabio Facchetti
Fabio Facchetti University of Brescia
Silvano Sozzani
Silvano Sozzani Sapienza University of Rome
Marco Colonna
Marco Colonna Washington University in St. Louis
Marco A. Cassatella
Marco A. Cassatella University of Verona
Raffaele Badolato
Raffaele Badolato University of Brescia
Marina Cella
Marina Cella Washington University in St. Louis
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University
Robert D. Schreiber
Robert D. Schreiber Washington University in St. Louis
Susan Gilfillan
Susan Gilfillan Washington University in St. Louis
Luigi D. Notarangelo
Luigi D. Notarangelo National Institutes of Health

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