Tarek Ben Tanfous: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Tarek Ben Tanfous's h-index is 9 (9 i10-index, 1,030+ total citations across 15+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Tarek Ben Tanfous is affiliated with Researcher at Church Lab, Harvard University.
Tarek Ben Tanfous is a researcher affiliated with Researcher at Church Lab, Harvard University, specializing in Immunology, Genetic Engineering. Their work has been cited 1,030 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Tarek Ben Tanfous's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 15 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 9
- i10-Index
- 9
- Total Citations
- 1,030
- Citing Countries
- 55
As of June 2026.
Tarek Ben Tanfous has an h-index of 9 and 1,030 total citations across 15 publications, with research cited by institutions in 55 countries.
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Anti-SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain antibody evolution after mRNA vaccination
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The researcher established a foundational framework for understanding antibody evolution and memory B cell potency following SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination, significantly advancing immunological insights into vaccine-induced immunity.
The researcher identified conserved neutralizing epitopes on the N-terminal domain of variant SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins through memory B cell analysis, providing critical insights into viral immunity.
The researcher demonstrated that a third mRNA vaccine dose significantly enhances the potency and breadth of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies, providing critical evidence for booster efficacy.
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About Tarek Ben Tanfous's research
Tarek Ben Tanfous is a researcher in Immunology and Genetic Engineering at Researcher at Church Lab, Harvard University. Their work has been cited 1,030 times across 15 publications (h-index 9), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Anti-SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain antibody evolution after mRNA vaccination” (2021), has accumulated 330 citations. Other influential works include “Increased memory B cell potency and breadth after a SARS-CoV-2 mRNA boost” (2022) with 326 citations and “Analysis of memory B cells identifies conserved neutralizing epitopes on the N-terminal domain of variant SARS-Cov-2 spike proteins” (2022) with 147 citations.
Citations of Tarek Ben Tanfous's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
