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Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin/ 183 Scientists i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Germany
Thoralf Niendorf
medical imaging
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
147
0.710
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Germany
Udo Heinemann
structural biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
79
0.397
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Germany
Nikolaus Rajewsky
Systems Biology
Developmental Biology
Gene Regulation
Genomics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
137
0.895
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Germany
Holger Gerhardt
Angiogenesis
Endothelial Dysfunction
Vascular Malformations
Tumour angiogenesis
Cardiovascular Disease
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
109
0.832
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Germany
Uwe Ohler
Computational Biology
Gene Regulation
Transcriptional Regulation
RNA
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
98
0.778
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Germany
Ralf Kühn
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
80
0.635

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Germany
Matthias Selbach
proteomics
signaling
protein-protein interaction
protein degradation
gene expression control
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
100
0.877
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Germany
Claus Scheidereit
Gene regulation
signal transduction
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
71
0.676
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Germany
Martin Falcke
Biophysics
Physics
Systems Biology
Mathematical Biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
46
0.511
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Germany
Philipp Mertins
Proteomics
Mass Spectrometry
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
Signaling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
88
0.989
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Germany
Kai Schmidt-Ott
Nephrologie
Nephrology
Acute kidney injury
Kidney development
Kidney transplantation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
72
0.847
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Germany
Ana Pombo
Gene regulation
Genome Architecture Mapping
Neurons
RNA polymerase II CTD
Polycomb
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
56
0.659
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Germany
Stefan Kempa
Metabolism
Systems Biochemistry
Metabolic Regulation
Metabolomics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
77
0.939
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Germany
Michael Gotthardt
Systems Medicine
RNA
Sarcomere
Cell Biology
Heart Failure
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
67
0.827
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Germany
Altuna Akalin
Computational Genomics
epigenomics
gene regulation
cancer
bioinformatics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
64
0.955
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Germany
Alessandro Prigione
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
48
0.762
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Germany
Sebastian Diecke
Stem cell
genome editing
Germ cell differentiation
Cardiomyocytes
GMP
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
54
0.900
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Germany
Natalia Alenina
Serotonin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
43
0.741
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Helmut Kettenmann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
351
222
0.632
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Tobias Pischon
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
228
0.891
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Thoralf Niendorf
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
147
0.710
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Udo Heinemann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
79
0.397
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nikolaus Rajewsky
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
137
0.895
Systems Biology
Developmental Biology
Gene Regulation
Genomics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Zsuzsanna Izsvak
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
117
0.770
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gary R Lewin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
107
0.713
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Holger Gerhardt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
109
0.832
Angiogenesis
Endothelial Dysfunction
Vascular Malformations
Tumour angiogenesis
Cardiovascular Disease
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Uwe Ohler
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
98
0.778
Computational Biology
Gene Regulation
Transcriptional Regulation
RNA
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Ralf Kühn
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
80
0.635

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Matthias Selbach
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
100
0.877
proteomics
signaling
protein-protein interaction
protein degradation
gene expression control
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Claus Scheidereit
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
71
0.676
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Martin Falcke
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
46
0.511
Biophysics
Physics
Systems Biology
Mathematical Biology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Philipp Mertins
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
88
0.989
Proteomics
Mass Spectrometry
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
Signaling
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Fritz G. Rathjen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
42
0.477
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kai Schmidt-Ott
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
72
0.847
Nephrologie
Nephrology
Acute kidney injury
Kidney development
Kidney transplantation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ana Pombo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
56
0.659
Gene regulation
Genome Architecture Mapping
Neurons
RNA polymerase II CTD
Polycomb
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Stefan Kempa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
77
0.939
Metabolism
Systems Biochemistry
Metabolic Regulation
Metabolomics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Michael Gotthardt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
67
0.827
Systems Medicine
RNA
Sarcomere
Cell Biology
Heart Failure
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Altuna Akalin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
64
0.955
Computational Genomics
epigenomics
gene regulation
cancer
bioinformatics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Juergen Joachim Mueller
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
12
0.188
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alessandro Prigione
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
48
0.762
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sebastian Diecke
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
54
0.900
Stem cell
genome editing
Germ cell differentiation
Cardiomyocytes
GMP
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Natalia Alenina
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
43
0.741
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Emanuel Wyler
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
49
0.961