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Ragon Institute

Country, city

USA, Cambridge

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Publications

2 880

Citations

227 310

h-index

230

Top-3 journals

Journal of Virology (195 publications)

Journal of Immunology (128 publications)

Nature Communications (107 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1249 publications)

Harvard University (1117 publications)

Massachusetts General Hospital (581 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of KwaZulu-Natal (256 publications)

University of Oxford (163 publications)

Africa Health Research Institute (141 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Thornlow Dana

13 publications, 343 citations

h-index: 7

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2009

Total publications

2880

Total citations

227310

Citations per publication

78.93

Average publications per year

169.41

Average authors per publication

15.15

h-index

230

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Immunology	Immunology, 917, 31.84% Immunology 917 publications, 31.84%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 565, 19.62% Immunology and Allergy 565 publications, 19.62%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 521, 18.09% Infectious Diseases 521 publications, 18.09%
Virology	Virology, 501, 17.4% Virology 501 publications, 17.4%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 341, 11.84% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 341 publications, 11.84%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 334, 11.6% Microbiology 334 publications, 11.6%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 323, 11.22% Multidisciplinary 323 publications, 11.22%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 316, 10.97% General Medicine 316 publications, 10.97%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 193, 6.7% Insect Science 193 publications, 6.7%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 140, 4.86% Molecular Biology 140 publications, 4.86%
Genetics	Genetics, 137, 4.76% Genetics 137 publications, 4.76%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 126, 4.38% General Chemistry 126 publications, 4.38%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 111, 3.85% General Physics and Astronomy 111 publications, 3.85%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 91, 3.16% Cell Biology 91 publications, 3.16%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 84, 2.92% Microbiology (medical) 84 publications, 2.92%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 81, 2.81% Parasitology 81 publications, 2.81%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 77, 2.67% Biochemistry 77 publications, 2.67%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 67, 2.33% Molecular Medicine 67 publications, 2.33%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 61, 2.12% General Immunology and Microbiology 61 publications, 2.12%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 60, 2.08% Pharmacology (medical) 60 publications, 2.08%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 59, 2.05% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 59 publications, 2.05%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 57, 1.98% Pharmacology 57 publications, 1.98%
Oncology	Oncology, 56, 1.94% Oncology 56 publications, 1.94%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 52, 1.81% Biotechnology 52 publications, 1.81%
Hematology	Hematology, 50, 1.74% Hematology 50 publications, 1.74%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 42, 1.46% General Neuroscience 42 publications, 1.46%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 39, 1.35% Bioengineering 39 publications, 1.35%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 37, 1.28% Biomedical Engineering 37 publications, 1.28%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 34, 1.18% General Materials Science 34 publications, 1.18%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 31, 1.08% Medicine (miscellaneous) 31 publications, 1.08%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Journal of Virology	Journal of Virology, 195, 6.77% Journal of Virology 195 publications, 6.77%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 128, 4.44% Journal of Immunology 128 publications, 4.44%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 107, 3.72% Nature Communications 107 publications, 3.72%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 91, 3.16% Journal of Infectious Diseases 91 publications, 3.16%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 90, 3.13% Frontiers in Immunology 90 publications, 3.13%
Retrovirology	Retrovirology, 79, 2.74% Retrovirology 79 publications, 2.74%
Science	Science, 71, 2.47% Science 71 publications, 2.47%
Science Translational Medicine	Science Translational Medicine, 70, 2.43% Science Translational Medicine 70 publications, 2.43%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 68, 2.36% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 68 publications, 2.36%
Nature	Nature, 63, 2.19% Nature 63 publications, 2.19%
Cell	Cell, 60, 2.08% Cell 60 publications, 2.08%
Cell Reports	Cell Reports, 58, 2.01% Cell Reports 58 publications, 2.01%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 53, 1.84% AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 53 publications, 1.84%
Immunity	Immunity, 52, 1.81% Immunity 52 publications, 1.81%
Nature Medicine	Nature Medicine, 45, 1.56% Nature Medicine 45 publications, 1.56%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 45, 1.56% PLoS ONE 45 publications, 1.56%
Science immunology	Science immunology, 44, 1.53% Science immunology 44 publications, 1.53%
PLoS Pathogens	PLoS Pathogens, 44, 1.53% PLoS Pathogens 44 publications, 1.53%
Nature Immunology	Nature Immunology, 43, 1.49% Nature Immunology 43 publications, 1.49%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 35, 1.22% Clinical Infectious Diseases 35 publications, 1.22%
Cell Host and Microbe	Cell Host and Microbe, 35, 1.22% Cell Host and Microbe 35 publications, 1.22%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 34, 1.18% Scientific Reports 34 publications, 1.18%
eLife	eLife, 29, 1.01% eLife 29 publications, 1.01%
Journal of Experimental Medicine	Journal of Experimental Medicine, 28, 0.97% Journal of Experimental Medicine 28 publications, 0.97%
npj Vaccines	npj Vaccines, 26, 0.9% npj Vaccines 26 publications, 0.9%
Blood	Blood, 25, 0.87% Blood 25 publications, 0.87%
AIDS	AIDS, 24, 0.83% AIDS 24 publications, 0.83%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 24, 0.83% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 24 publications, 0.83%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 24, 0.83% SSRN Electronic Journal 24 publications, 0.83%
mBio	mBio, 21, 0.73% mBio 21 publications, 0.73%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 664, 23.06% Springer Nature 664 publications, 23.06%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 519, 18.02% Elsevier 519 publications, 18.02%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 238, 8.26% American Society for Microbiology 238 publications, 8.26%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 213, 7.4% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 213 publications, 7.4%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 189, 6.56% Oxford University Press 189 publications, 6.56%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 128, 4.44% The American Association of Immunologists 128 publications, 4.44%
Wiley	Wiley, 121, 4.2% Wiley 121 publications, 4.2%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 111, 3.85% Frontiers Media S.A. 111 publications, 3.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 103, 3.58% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 103 publications, 3.58%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 68, 2.36% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 68 publications, 2.36%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 60, 2.08% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 60 publications, 2.08%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 58, 2.01% Mary Ann Liebert 58 publications, 2.01%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 47, 1.63% American Chemical Society (ACS) 47 publications, 1.63%
MDPI	MDPI, 39, 1.35% MDPI 39 publications, 1.35%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 32, 1.11% American Society of Hematology 32 publications, 1.11%
American Society for Clinical Investigation	American Society for Clinical Investigation, 30, 1.04% American Society for Clinical Investigation 30 publications, 1.04%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 29, 1.01% Rockefeller University Press 29 publications, 1.01%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 29, 1.01% eLife Sciences Publications 29 publications, 1.01%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 24, 0.83% Social Science Electronic Publishing 24 publications, 0.83%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 21, 0.73% Annual Reviews 21 publications, 0.73%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 20, 0.69% Taylor & Francis 20 publications, 0.69%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 17, 0.59% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 17 publications, 0.59%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 12, 0.42% F1000 Research 12 publications, 0.42%
BMJ	BMJ, 10, 0.35% BMJ 10 publications, 0.35%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 9, 0.31% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 9 publications, 0.31%
Massachusetts Medical Society	Massachusetts Medical Society, 8, 0.28% Massachusetts Medical Society 8 publications, 0.28%
SAGE	SAGE, 7, 0.24% SAGE 7 publications, 0.24%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 7, 0.24% American Physical Society (APS) 7 publications, 0.24%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 7, 0.24% European Molecular Biology Organization 7 publications, 0.24%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 6, 0.21% American Medical Association (AMA) 6 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1249, 43.37% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1249 publications, 43.37%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1117, 38.78% Harvard University 1117 publications, 38.78%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 581, 20.17% Massachusetts General Hospital 581 publications, 20.17%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 403, 13.99% Brigham and Women's Hospital 403 publications, 13.99%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 400, 13.89% Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 400 publications, 13.89%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 381, 13.23% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 381 publications, 13.23%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 326, 11.32% Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard 326 publications, 11.32%
Scripps Research	Scripps Research, 289, 10.03% Scripps Research 289 publications, 10.03%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 256, 8.89% University of KwaZulu-Natal 256 publications, 8.89%
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research	Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, 229, 7.95% Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research 229 publications, 7.95%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 163, 5.66% University of Oxford 163 publications, 5.66%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 163, 5.66% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 163 publications, 5.66%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 158, 5.49% University of California, San Francisco 158 publications, 5.49%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 149, 5.17% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 149 publications, 5.17%
Africa Health Research Institute	Africa Health Research Institute, 141, 4.9% Africa Health Research Institute 141 publications, 4.9%
Boston Children's Hospital	Boston Children's Hospital, 133, 4.62% Boston Children's Hospital 133 publications, 4.62%
University College London	University College London, 130, 4.51% University College London 130 publications, 4.51%
Emory University	Emory University, 118, 4.1% Emory University 118 publications, 4.1%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 111, 3.85% University of Washington 111 publications, 3.85%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 95, 3.3% Johns Hopkins University 95 publications, 3.3%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology	Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 91, 3.16% Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology 91 publications, 3.16%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 91, 3.16% University of Pennsylvania 91 publications, 3.16%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 86, 2.99% University of California, San Diego 86 publications, 2.99%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 77, 2.67% Cornell University 77 publications, 2.67%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 76, 2.64% University of California, Berkeley 76 publications, 2.64%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 76, 2.64% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 76 publications, 2.64%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 73, 2.53% Simon Fraser University 73 publications, 2.53%
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School	University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, 72, 2.5% University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 72 publications, 2.5%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 70, 2.43% Stanford University 70 publications, 2.43%
Duke University	Duke University, 69, 2.4% Duke University 69 publications, 2.4%
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With foreign organizations

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University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 256, 8.89% University of KwaZulu-Natal 256 publications, 8.89%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 163, 5.66% University of Oxford 163 publications, 5.66%
Africa Health Research Institute	Africa Health Research Institute, 141, 4.9% Africa Health Research Institute 141 publications, 4.9%
University College London	University College London, 130, 4.51% University College London 130 publications, 4.51%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology	Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 91, 3.16% Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology 91 publications, 3.16%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 73, 2.53% Simon Fraser University 73 publications, 2.53%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 67, 2.33% Imperial College London 67 publications, 2.33%
Leibniz Institute of Virology	Leibniz Institute of Virology, 62, 2.15% Leibniz Institute of Virology 62 publications, 2.15%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 61, 2.12% University of Cambridge 61 publications, 2.12%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 50, 1.74% University of Cape Town 50 publications, 1.74%
IrsiCaixa	IrsiCaixa, 48, 1.67% IrsiCaixa 48 publications, 1.67%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 46, 1.6% Amsterdam University Medical Center 46 publications, 1.6%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 46, 1.6% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 46 publications, 1.6%
German Center for Infection Research	German Center for Infection Research, 41, 1.42% German Center for Infection Research 41 publications, 1.42%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 40, 1.39% Karolinska Institute 40 publications, 1.39%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 40, 1.39% University of Copenhagen 40 publications, 1.39%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 40, 1.39% University of the Witwatersrand 40 publications, 1.39%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies	Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, 37, 1.28% Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies 37 publications, 1.28%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 36, 1.25% University of Amsterdam 36 publications, 1.25%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 34, 1.18% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 34 publications, 1.18%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 33, 1.15% National Health Laboratory Services 33 publications, 1.15%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara University of Science and Technology, 31, 1.08% Mbarara University of Science and Technology 31 publications, 1.08%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 29, 1.01% University of Melbourne 29 publications, 1.01%
University of Duisburg-Essen	University of Duisburg-Essen, 29, 1.01% University of Duisburg-Essen 29 publications, 1.01%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 28, 0.97% South African Medical Research Council 28 publications, 0.97%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 28, 0.97% University of Toronto 28 publications, 0.97%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 27, 0.94% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 27 publications, 0.94%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 27, 0.94% Institut Pasteur 27 publications, 0.94%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf	University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 27, 0.94% University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf 27 publications, 0.94%
University of Manitoba	University of Manitoba, 26, 0.9% University of Manitoba 26 publications, 0.9%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 384, 13.33% United Kingdom 384 publications, 13.33%
Germany	Germany, 341, 11.84% Germany 341 publications, 11.84%
South Africa	South Africa, 317, 11.01% South Africa 317 publications, 11.01%
Canada	Canada, 209, 7.26% Canada 209 publications, 7.26%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 158, 5.49% Netherlands 158 publications, 5.49%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 103, 3.58% Switzerland 103 publications, 3.58%
Spain	Spain, 97, 3.37% Spain 97 publications, 3.37%
France	France, 91, 3.16% France 91 publications, 3.16%
Australia	Australia, 85, 2.95% Australia 85 publications, 2.95%
Japan	Japan, 82, 2.85% Japan 82 publications, 2.85%
China	China, 66, 2.29% China 66 publications, 2.29%
Denmark	Denmark, 64, 2.22% Denmark 64 publications, 2.22%
Brazil	Brazil, 59, 2.05% Brazil 59 publications, 2.05%
Italy	Italy, 59, 2.05% Italy 59 publications, 2.05%
Sweden	Sweden, 57, 1.98% Sweden 57 publications, 1.98%
Belgium	Belgium, 52, 1.81% Belgium 52 publications, 1.81%
Uganda	Uganda, 49, 1.7% Uganda 49 publications, 1.7%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 29, 1.01% Republic of Korea 29 publications, 1.01%
Kenya	Kenya, 28, 0.97% Kenya 28 publications, 0.97%
India	India, 26, 0.9% India 26 publications, 0.9%
Thailand	Thailand, 23, 0.8% Thailand 23 publications, 0.8%
Israel	Israel, 22, 0.76% Israel 22 publications, 0.76%
Austria	Austria, 20, 0.69% Austria 20 publications, 0.69%
Singapore	Singapore, 20, 0.69% Singapore 20 publications, 0.69%
Botswana	Botswana, 16, 0.56% Botswana 16 publications, 0.56%
Zambia	Zambia, 15, 0.52% Zambia 15 publications, 0.52%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 13, 0.45% Zimbabwe 13 publications, 0.45%
Mexico	Mexico, 13, 0.45% Mexico 13 publications, 0.45%
Norway	Norway, 13, 0.45% Norway 13 publications, 0.45%
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