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bacteriophages and microbial interactions

Last updated June 11, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Baptiste Gaborieau
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
99
2
Aude Bernheim
Inserm
90
3
Corina P. D. Brussaard
Institute for Biodiversity
70
4
Jakob Wirbel
Stanford University
60
5
Ami S. Bhatt
Stanford Medicine
50
6
Xuechi Yin
Northwest A&F University
20
7
Daohong Zhang
Ludong University
10

Rising Stars Papers

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Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Enea Maffei
University of Basel
99
2
Zhirui Cao
Sun Yat-sen University
90
3
Qiu Zhong
Army Medical University
80
4
Gonçalo J. Piedade
Institute for Biodiversity
80
5
Ellinor Alseth
Georgia Institute of Technology
70
6
Koen Wortelboer
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
60
7
Clément Coclet
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
40
8
Sumit Handa
University of California San Diego
40
9
Jiyoon Yi
University of California, Davis
30
10
Xiaofang Wang
Nanjing Agricultural University
20

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The gut ileal mucosal virome is disturbed in patients with Crohn’s disease and exacerbates intestinal inflammation in mice
Nature Communications|2024
55 cit.
2
Phage-microbe dynamics after sterile faecal filtrate transplantation in individuals with metabolic syndrome: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial assessing efficacy and safety
Nature Communications|2023
53 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Richard E. Lenski
Michigan State University
99
2
Emiley A. Eloe‐Fadrosh
Joint Genome Institute
90
3
Jun Yu
Chinese University of Hong Kong
80
4
Angus Buckling
University of Oxford
70
5
Gene W. Tyson
University of Queensland
60
6
Veronica Marrella
Institute of Genetic and Biomedical Research
50
7
Paul L. Bollyky
Stanford University
50
8
Andrew J. Macpherson
University of Bern
40
9
Elizabeth A. Grice
University of Pennsylvania
30
10
Partho Ghosh
University of California San Diego
30

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Interactions between Bacteriophage, Bacteria, and the Mammalian Immune System
Viruses|2018
387 cit.
2
Parabacteroides distasonis uses dietary inulin to suppress NASH via its metabolite pentadecanoic acid
Nature Microbiology|2023
226 cit.
3
METTL3 drives NAFLD-related hepatocellular carcinoma and is a therapeutic target for boosting immunotherapy
Cell Reports Medicine|2023
141 cit.
4
microRNA-139-5p exerts tumor suppressor function by targeting NOTCH1 in colorectal cancer
Molecular Cancer|2014
128 cit.
5
Hepatic cyclooxygenase-2 overexpression induced spontaneous hepatocellular carcinoma formation in mice
Oncogene|2017
117 cit.
6
MDGA2 is a novel tumour suppressor cooperating with DMAP1 in gastric cancer and is associated with disease outcome
Gut|2015
105 cit.
7
A blueprint for broadly effective bacteriophage-antibiotic cocktails against bacterial infections
Nature Communications|2024
96 cit.
8
Pro-Inflammatory CXCR3 Impairs Mitochondrial Function in Experimental Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Theranostics|2017
93 cit.
9
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha inhibits hepatocarcinogenesis through mediating NF-κB signaling pathway
Oncotarget|2014
90 cit.
10
Gut–liver translocation of pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae promotes hepatocellular carcinoma in mice
Nature Microbiology|2025
68 cit.

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