Will Dampier

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Will Dampier is a scholar working on Virology, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Will Dampier has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Virology, 26 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Will Dampier's work include HIV Research and Treatment (30 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (16 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (7 papers). Will Dampier is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (30 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (16 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (7 papers). Will Dampier collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Will Dampier's co-authors include Brian Wigdahl, Michael R. Nonnemacher, Chris Mungall, Olga Botvinnik, Christophe Dessimoz, Aurélien Naldi, Brent S. Pedersen, Jeffrey M. Yunes, Fidel Ramírez and Patrick Flick and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Will Dampier

44 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

GOATOOLS: A Python library for Gene Ontology analyses

2018 724 citations Liangsheng Zhang, Brent S. Pedersen et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Will Dampier United States	19	905	327	226	223	174	47	1.6k
Jia Chen China	29	1.4k 1.5×	224 0.7×	508 2.2×	262 1.2×	117 0.7×	99	2.8k
Charles‐Henri Lecellier France	24	1.5k 1.6×	185 0.6×	376 1.7×	238 1.1×	190 1.1×	38	2.2k
Ankit Gupta India	23	1.8k 1.9×	120 0.4×	116 0.5×	198 0.9×	305 1.8×	61	2.4k
G. Brett Robb United States	25	2.4k 2.7×	111 0.3×	222 1.0×	183 0.8×	227 1.3×	35	3.0k
Antonio Rausell France	18	1.2k 1.3×	127 0.4×	671 3.0×	147 0.7×	189 1.1×	32	2.1k
Jian Zhu United States	28	1.3k 1.4×	397 1.2×	311 1.4×	285 1.3×	111 0.6×	66	2.3k
Vanessa Brès United States	14	1.0k 1.1×	317 1.0×	274 1.2×	72 0.3×	79 0.5×	19	1.8k
Catherine Robert France	16	618 0.7×	162 0.5×	158 0.7×	68 0.3×	139 0.8×	21	1.5k
Miria Ricchetti France	23	1.4k 1.6×	139 0.4×	82 0.4×	215 1.0×	340 2.0×	44	1.9k
Luis L. P. daSilva Brazil	27	1.7k 1.9×	259 0.8×	549 2.4×	442 2.0×	174 1.0×	61	2.9k

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Dampier, Will, Joshua Chang Mell, Bhaswati Sen, et al.. (2025). Inflammatory microglia signals drive A1-like polarization of astrocytes even in the presence of HIV-1 Tat. Molecular Neurobiology. 63(1). 251–251.

Bennett, Rachel, et al.. (2024). By Any Other Name: Searching for the Right Plasma Nomenclature. IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences. 9(3). 388–394. 1 indexed citations

Dampier, Will, Zsofia Szep, Vanessa Pirrone, et al.. (2024). CD4 nadir and neurocognitive trajectories in people living with HIV. Journal of NeuroVirology. 30(4). 423–433. 1 indexed citations

Allen, Alexander G., et al.. (2023). Assessment of anti-HIV-1 guide RNA efficacy in cells containing the viral target sequence, corresponding gRNA, and CRISPR/Cas9. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 1101483–1101483. 7 indexed citations

Dampier, Will, et al.. (2023). Classification of Drivers with HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders using Virtual Driving Test Performance Data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 36. 2 indexed citations

Connors, Jennifer, Elias K. Haddad, Vandana Miller, et al.. (2023). Immunomodulatory Effects of Non-Thermal Plasma in a Model for Latent HIV-1 Infection: Implications for an HIV-1-Specific Immunotherapy. Biomedicines. 11(1). 122–122. 5 indexed citations

Pirrone, Vanessa, Kathryn N. Devlin, Will Dampier, et al.. (2022). Examining virtual driving test performance and its relationship to individuals with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16. 912766–912766. 3 indexed citations

Clemen, Ramona, Eric Freund, Jan‐Wilm Lackmann, et al.. (2021). Non-thermal plasma modulates cellular markers associated with immunogenicity in a model of latent HIV-1 infection. PLoS ONE. 16(3). e0247125–e0247125. 16 indexed citations

Dampier, Will, et al.. (2020). HIV-1 Tat Length: Comparative and Functional Considerations. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 444–444. 13 indexed citations

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Chung, Cheng-Han, Alexander G. Allen, Andrew Atkins, et al.. (2020). Safe CRISPR-Cas9 Inhibition of HIV-1 with High Specificity and Broad-Spectrum Activity by Targeting LTR NF-κB Binding Sites. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 21. 965–982. 15 indexed citations

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Chung, Cheng-Han, Alexander G. Allen, Neil T. Sullivan, et al.. (2019). Computational Analysis Concerning the Impact of DNA Accessibility on CRISPR-Cas9 Cleavage Efficiency. Molecular Therapy. 28(1). 19–28. 26 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Neil T., Will Dampier, Cheng-Han Chung, et al.. (2019). Novel gRNA design pipeline to develop broad-spectrum CRISPR/Cas9 gRNAs for safe targeting of the HIV-1 quasispecies in patients. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 17088–17088. 24 indexed citations

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Zhang, Liangsheng, Brent S. Pedersen, Fidel Ramírez, et al.. (2018). GOATOOLS: A Python library for Gene Ontology analyses. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 10872–10872. 724 indexed citations breakdown →

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Allen, Alexander G., Cheng-Han Chung, Andrew Atkins, et al.. (2018). Gene Editing of HIV-1 Co-receptors to Prevent and/or Cure Virus Infection. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 2940–2940. 50 indexed citations

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Dampier, Will, Neil T. Sullivan, Joshua Chang Mell, et al.. (2018). Broad-Spectrum and Personalized Guide RNAs for CRISPR/Cas9 HIV-1 Therapeutics. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 34(11). 950–960. 26 indexed citations

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Antell, Gregory C., Will Dampier, Benjamas Aiamkitsumrit, et al.. (2016). Utilization of HIV-1 envelope V3 to identify X4- and R5-specific Tat and LTR sequence signatures. Retrovirology. 13(1). 32–32. 15 indexed citations

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Dampier, Will, Gregory C. Antell, Benjamas Aiamkitsumrit, et al.. (2016). Specific amino acids in HIV-1 Vpr are significantly associated with differences in patient neurocognitive status. Journal of NeuroVirology. 23(1). 113–124. 20 indexed citations

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Aiamkitsumrit, Benjamas, Will Dampier, Julio Martín‐García, et al.. (2014). Defining Differential Genetic Signatures in CXCR4- and the CCR5-Utilizing HIV-1 Co-Linear Sequences. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e107389–e107389. 12 indexed citations

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Dahiya, Satinder, Yujie Liu, Michael R. Nonnemacher, Will Dampier, & Brian Wigdahl. (2014). CCAAT Enhancer Binding Protein and Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells Regulate HIV-1 LTR via a Novel Conserved Downstream Site in Cells of the Monocyte-Macrophage Lineage. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e88116–e88116. 19 indexed citations

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Aiamkitsumrit, Benjamas, Will Dampier, Gregory C. Antell, et al.. (2014). Bioinformatic Analysis of HIV-1 Entry and Pathogenesis. Current HIV Research. 12(2). 132–161. 19 indexed citations

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