David Veesler

46.0k citations

111 papers · 15.7k indexed · 15 hit papers · h-index 48

Impact in

Infectious Diseases top 0.02%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
Structural Biology top 0.2%

Papers in

Structural Biology 11
Infectious Diseases 55
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 37
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology 14

Co-authors: Alexandra C. Walls M. Alejandra Tortorici Young‐Jun Park Andrew T. McGuire Abigail Wall F.A. Rey Christian Cambillau Berend‐Jan Bosch
Journals: Cell (13 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (10 papers)Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (9 papers)Nature (7 papers)Science (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States France Netherlands

In The Last Decade

David Veesler

108 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Molecular basis of convergent evolution of ACE2 receptor utilization among HKU5 coronaviruses 2025 · 14 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Cell
2022 Science
2022 Science
2022 Nature
2021 Cell
2020 Cell
2020 Science
2020 Viruses
2020 Cell
2020 Cell
2019 Cell
2019 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
2017 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2016 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
2016 Nature

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside David Veesler, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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1	SARS-CoV-2 nsp1 mediates broad inhibition of translation in mammals Cell Reports ·Matheus M. Conforte, Amin Addetia, Daniel Asarnow, Young‐Jun Park, Joel Quispe, Matthew C. Chan, Jack T Brown, Jimin Lee, Melody G. Campbell, Christopher P. Lapointe, David Veesler	2025	0
2	Potent neutralization of Marburg virus by a vaccine-elicited antibody Nature ·Amin Addetia, Lisa Perruzza, Kaitlin R. Sprouse, Young‐Jun Park, Matthew McCallum, Cameron Stewart, Loid Le Marchand, Jack T Brown, 刘绍义, Katja Culap, MAHMUT SAADİ YARDIM, Bhavna Chawla, Swagata Kar, Michal Gaži, Kendra J. Alfson, Yenny Goez-Gazi, Ricardo Carrion, Davide Corti, Fabio Benigni, David Veesler	2025	0
3	Molecular basis of convergent evolution of ACE2 receptor utilization among HKU5 coronaviruses Cell ·Young‐Jun Park, Chen Liu, Jimin Lee, Jack T Brown, Chengbao Ma, Peng Liu, Matheus M. Conforte, Qing Xiong, Aman Agrawal, Cameron Stewart, Amin Addetia, 真人伊澤, M. Alejandra Tortorici, Abeer N. Alshukairi, Tyler N. Starr, Huan Yan, David Veesler Hit paper breakdown →	2025	14
4	HKU25 clade MERS-related coronaviruses use ACE2 as a functional receptor Nature Microbiology ·Chen Liu, Young‐Jun Park, Chengbao Ma, Matheus M. Conforte, Cameron Stewart, Yucheng Sun, Xiao Yang, Mei-Yi Lin, Denis A. Fedotov, Ji Su Shin, Peng Liu, David Veesler, Huan Yan	2025	0
5	Human coronavirus HKU1 recognition of the TMPRSS2 host receptor Cell ·Matthew McCallum, Young‐Jun Park, Cameron Stewart, Kaitlin R. Sprouse, Amin Addetia, Jack Brown, M. Alejandra Tortorici, Vilma Račinskaitė, Emily Wong, Reuel Kangjie Chua, Eilham Hakimie Jamal Mohd Lokman, David Veesler	2024	17
6	Streptomyces umbrella toxin particles block hyphal growth of competing species Nature ·Hugh Levaux, 正雄野崎, Young‐Jun Park, Yongjun Tan, Kevin J. Cutler, Pooja Srinivas, Kyle L. Asfahl, Rezha Marlina, Larry A. Gallagher, Yaqiao Li, Gina Lisignoll, Devin Coleman‐Derr, Frank DiMaio, Dapeng Zhang, S. Brook Peterson, David Veesler, Joseph D. Mougous	2024	8
7	Structural changes in the SARS-CoV-2 spike E406W mutant escaping a clinical monoclonal antibody cocktail Cell Reports ·Amin Addetia, Young‐Jun Park, Tyler N. Starr, Allison J. Greaney, Kaitlin R. Sprouse, John E. Bowen, E Garrigó, Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Jesse D. Bloom, Davide Corti, Alexandra C. Walls, David Veesler	2023	7
8	Shifting mutational constraints in the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain during viral evolution Science ·Tyler N. Starr, Allison J. Greaney, William W. Hannon, Andrea N. Loes, Kevin Hauser, Josh R. Dillen, Elena Ferri, Ariana Ghez Farrell, Bernadeta Dadonaite, Matthew McCallum, Kenneth A. Matreyek, Davide Corti, David Veesler, Gyorgy Snell, Jesse D. Bloom Hit paper breakdown →	2022	157
9	Structural basis of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron immune evasion and receptor engagement Science ·Matthew McCallum, Nadine Czudnochowski, Laura E. Rosen, Samantha K. Zepeda, John E. Bowen, Alexandra C. Walls, Kevin Hauser, Anshu Joshi, Cameron Stewart, Josh R. Dillen, Abigail E. Powell, Tristan I. Croll, Jay C. Nix, Herbert W. Virgin, Davide Corti, Gyorgy Snell, David Veesler Hit paper breakdown →	2022	311
10	Structural basis for broad coronavirus neutralization Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Maximilian M. Sauer, M. Alejandra Tortorici, Young‐Jun Park, Alexandra C. Walls, Leah J. Homad, Oliver J. Acton, John E. Bowen, Chunyan Wang, Xiaoli Xiong, O. Pohribnyi, Joel Quispe, Benjamin G. Hoffstrom, Berend‐Jan Bosch, Andrew T. McGuire, David Veesler	2021	100
11	Molecular basis of immune evasion by the Delta and Kappa SARS-CoV-2 variants Science ·Matthew McCallum, Alexandra C. Walls, Kaitlin R. Sprouse, John E. Bowen, Laura E. Rosen, Ha V. Dang, Anna De Marco, Nicholas Franko, Sasha W. Tilles, Jennifer K. Logue, Marcos C. Miranda, Maggie Ahlrichs, Lauren Carter, Gyorgy Snell, Matteo Samuele Pizzuto, Helen Y. Chu, Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Davide Corti, David Veesler	2021	172
12	Generation of ordered protein assemblies using rigid three-body fusion Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Ivan Vulovic, Qing Yao, Young‐Jun Park, Alexis Courbet, Andrew Norris, Florian Büsch, Aniruddha Sahasrabuddhe, Richard D. Carliss, Danny D. Sahtoe, George Ueda, Jorge A. Fallas, Whitney Blausen, Yang Hsia, Robert A. Langan, Andreas Plückthun, Vicki H. Wysocki, David Veesler, Grant J. Jensen, David Baker	2021	22
13	De novo design of picomolar SARS-CoV-2 miniprotein inhibitors Science ·Longxing Cao, Inna Goreshnik, Brian Coventry, James Brett Case, L. M. Miller, Aaeed Aedighian Aashi, Rita E. Chen, Lauren Carter, Alexandra C. Walls, Young‐Jun Park, Eva‐Maria Strauch, Lance Stewart, Michael Diamond, David Veesler, David Baker Hit paper breakdown →	2020	451
14	Serological identification of SARS-CoV-2 infections among children visiting a hospital during the initial Seattle outbreak Nature Communications ·Adam S. Dingens, Katharine H. D. Crawford, Amanda Adler, Sarah Steele, Karine Lacombe, Rachel Eguia, Fatima Amanat, Alexandra C. Walls, Caitlin R. Wolf, Michael Murphy, Deleah Pettie, Lauren Carter, Xuan Qin, Neil P. King, David Veesler, Florian Krammer, Jane A. Dickerson, Helen Y. Chu, Janet A. Englund, Jesse D. Bloom	2020	44
15	A Cross-Reactive Humanized Monoclonal Antibody Targeting Fusion Glycoprotein Function Protects Ferrets Against Lethal Nipah Virus and Hendra Virus Infection The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Chad E. Mire, Yee‐Peng Chan, Viktoriya Borisevich, Robert W. Cross, Lianying Yan, Krystle N. Agans, Ha V. Dang, David Veesler, Karla A. Fenton, Thomas W. Geisbert, Christopher C. Broder	2019	49
16	Local protein kinase A action proceeds through intact holoenzymes Science ·F. Donelson Smith, Jessica L. Esseltine, Patrick J. Nygren, David Veesler, Dominic P. Byrne, Matthias Vonderach, Ilya Strashnov, Claire E. Eyers, Patrick A. Eyers, Lorene K. Langeberg, John D. Scott	2017	165
17	Glycan shield and epitope masking of a coronavirus spike protein observed by cryo-electron microscopy Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Alexandra C. Walls, M. Alejandra Tortorici, Brandon Frenz, Joost Snijder, Wentao Li, F.A. Rey, Frank DiMaio, Berend‐Jan Bosch, David Veesler Hit paper breakdown →	2016	306
18	Structure of the phage TP901-1 1.8 MDa baseplate suggests an alternative host adhesion mechanism Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David Veesler, Silvia Spinelli, Jennifer Mahony, Julie Lichière, Stéphanie Blangy, G. Bricogne, Pierre Legrand, James Edward Marich, Valérie Campanacci, Douwe van Sinderen, Christian Cambillau	2012	114
19	The Opening of the SPP1 Bacteriophage Tail, a Prevalent Mechanism in Gram-positive-infecting Siphophages Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Adeline Goulet, Joséphine Lai‐Kee‐Him, David Veesler, Isabelle Auzat, Gautier Robin, Dale A. Shepherd, Alison E. Ashcroft, Eric Richard, Julie Lichière, Paulo Tavares, Christian Cambillau, Patrick Bron	2011	41
20	There is a baby in the bath water: AcrB contamination is a major problem in membrane-protein crystallization Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications ·David Veesler, Stéphanie Blangy, Christian Cambillau, Giuliano Sciara	2008	37

About David Veesler

David Veesler is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Infectious Diseases, Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology and Virology, having authored 111 papers that have together received 15.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (37 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (30 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (22 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (17 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (14 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (12 papers), Virology and Viral Diseases (11 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Infectious Diseases (10.8k citations), Structural Biology (478 citations), Animal Science and Zoology (1.8k citations), Molecular Biology (5.7k citations) and Modeling and Simulation (359 citations). David Veesler has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Alexandra C. Walls, M. Alejandra Tortorici, Young‐Jun Park, Andrew T. McGuire, Abigail Wall, F.A. Rey, Christian Cambillau, Berend‐Jan Bosch, Joost Snijder and Davide Corti. Their work appears in journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, Nature and Science.

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