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Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Dhiraj Mannar
University of British Columbia
2
Panke Qu
The Ohio State University
3
Wanwisa Dejnirattisai
University of Oxford
4
Aida Peiró-Mestres
Departament de Salut
5
Adam Zuiani
BioNTech (United States)
6
Nicolás Luna
Universidad del Rosario
7
Emile Malembi Kibungu
Unknown
8
Rehan Haider
University of Karachi
9
Varea Costello
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
10
Rungtiwa Nutalai
Centre for Human Genetics

Papers

1
Immune evasion, infectivity, and fusogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 and FLip variants
Cell|2024
159 cit.
2
A multivalent mRNA monkeypox virus vaccine (BNT166) protects mice and macaques from orthopoxvirus disease
Cell|2024
147 cit.
3
Publication in International Journal of Integrative Sciences (2024) [114 citations, W4393488809]
International Journal of Integrative Sciences|2024
114 cit.
4
Altered receptor binding, antibody evasion and retention of T cell recognition by the SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 spike protein
Nature Communications|2024
20 cit.
5
Publication in Archives of Clinical Investigation (2024) [9 citations, W4407914592]
Archives of Clinical Investigation|2024
9 cit.
6
Publication in Addiction Research and Behavioural Therapies (2024) [6 citations, W4404640407]
Addiction Research and Behavioural Therapies|2024
6 cit.
7
Emergence of Oropouche virus among international travelers: A growing concern in non-endemic areas
Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica|2025
6 cit.
8
Publication in International Journal of Integrative Sciences (2024) [3 citations, W4393491966]
International Journal of Integrative Sciences|2024
3 cit.
9
Publication in International Journal of Scientific Multidisciplinary Research (2024) [3 citations, W4396881627]
International Journal of Scientific Multidisciplinary Research|2024
3 cit.
10
Publication in Asian Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2024) [3 citations, W4397033380]
Asian Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences|2024
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Xiangxi Wang
Peking University
2
Alina Baum
Regeneron (United States)
3
Danielle E. Anderson
Peter Doherty Institute
4
Kaiming He
Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences
5
Jasna Kovač
Pennsylvania State University
6
Christoph Schürmann
Goethe University Frankfurt
7
Mateusz Sikora
Jagiellonian University
8
James W. Saville
Meso Scale Discovery (United States)
9
Youssef Rizk
Lebanese American University
10
Gil Amitai
Weizmann Institute of Science

Papers

1
Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox
Drugs|2022
654 cit.
2
Structural and functional characterizations of infectivity and immune evasion of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron
Cell|2022
470 cit.
3
Scaling Language-Image Pre-Training via Masking
Unknown Journal|2023
221 cit.
4
Memory B cell repertoire from triple vaccinees against diverse SARS-CoV-2 variants
Nature|2022
195 cit.
5
Characterization of the enhanced infectivity and antibody evasion of Omicron BA.2.75
Cell Host & Microbe|2022
188 cit.
6
Structural and biochemical rationale for enhanced spike protein fitness in delta and kappa SARS-CoV-2 variants
Nature Communications|2022
104 cit.
7
Rapid simulation of glycoprotein structures by grafting and steric exclusion of glycan conformer libraries
Cell|2024
65 cit.
8
Multi-species biofilms of environmental microbiota isolated from fruit packing facilities promoted tolerance of Listeria monocytogenes to benzalkonium chloride
Biofilm|2024
48 cit.
9
A third dose of inactivated vaccine augments the potency, breadth, and duration of anamnestic responses against SARS-CoV-2
Protein & Cell|2024
41 cit.
10
Comparative Analysis of Bacillus cereus Group Isolates' Resistance Using Disk Diffusion and Broth Microdilution and the Correlation between Antimicrobial Resistance Phenotypes and Genotypes
Applied and Environmental Microbiology|2022
35 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Stephen H. Leppla
National Institutes of Health
2
Paul Keim
Northern Arizona University
3
Anders Sjöstedt
Umeå University
4
Didier Lereclus
Microbiologie de l’alimentation au service de la santé
5
Kenneth R. Woods
Trinity Medical Center
6
Peter Setlow
Institute for Molecular Science
7
Inger K. Damon
Emory University
8
Bernard Moss
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
9
Suresh Subramani
University of California San Diego
10
Arthur M. Friedlander
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Papers

1
Prediction of protein antigenic determinants from amino acid sequences.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1981
3.7k cit.
2
Firefly luciferase gene: structure and expression in mammalian cells.
Molecular and Cellular Biology|1987
3.1k cit.
3
Eukaryotic transient-expression system based on recombinant vaccinia virus that synthesizes bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1986
2.1k cit.
4
Separation of dansyl-amino acids by polyamide layer chromatography
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure|1967
1.5k cit.
5
A conserved tripeptide sorts proteins to peroxisomes.
The Journal of Cell Biology|1989
1.1k cit.
6
The Detection of Monkeypox in Humans in the Western Hemisphere
New England Journal of Medicine|2004
1.1k cit.
7
Anthrax toxin edema factor: a bacterial adenylate cyclase that increases cyclic AMP concentrations of eukaryotic cells.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1982
934 cit.
8
A tale of two clades: monkeypox viruses
Journal of General Virology|2005
873 cit.
9
Vaccinia virus expression vector: coexpression of beta-galactosidase provides visual screening of recombinant virus plaques.
Molecular and Cellular Biology|1985
781 cit.
10
Methylated nucleotides block 5′ terminus of HeLa cell messenger RNA
Cell|1975
761 cit.

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