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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 69 2370 2254 173 165 232 14364

Bernd Wollnik publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bernd Wollnik between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bernd Wollnik published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2021. 22 of the 295 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2021. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 7 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 30 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 12 publications
1992 2025

295 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bernd Wollnik: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 7
1994 0
1995 1
1996 1
1997 0
1998 1
1999 1
2000 1
2001 4
2002 6
2003 8
2004 3
2005 5
2006 9
2007 14
2008 7
2009 10
2010 10
2011 10
2012 10
2013 19
2014 5
2015 11
2016 19
2017 13
2018 13
2019 12
2020 17
2021 30
2022 14
2023 11
2024 10
2025 12
Total 295
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Bernd Wollnik publications per year - data summary

  • Bernd Wollnik, a Genetics scholar from University of Göttingen, has 295 publications recorded across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1992 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 30 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1992, 1995, 1996, 1998 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 34 years in the span carry no publications at all (1994 and 1997).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.7 papers per year over the whole span, or 9.2 per year counting only the 32 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 77 publications, 26% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1992-2003: 31 publications (2.6 per year); 2004-2015: 113 publications (9.4 per year); 2016-2025: 151 publications (15.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Bernd Wollnik publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernd Wollnik sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 225–234 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 232 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143 232
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Bernd Wollnik publication distribution in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 67 ranges running from 45–54 to 703+ publications.
  • Bernd Wollnik, a Genetics scholar from University of Göttingen, records 232 publications - the 61st percentile of the discipline.
  • 61% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Bernd Wollnik, and about 39% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Bernd Wollnik ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 125–134 publications, holding 217 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 56% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 703 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Bernd Wollnik D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernd Wollnik sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164 69
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Bernd Wollnik D-index placement in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 160+ D-Index.
  • Bernd Wollnik, a Genetics scholar from University of Göttingen, records 69 D-Index - the 47th percentile of the discipline.
  • 47% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Bernd Wollnik, and about 53% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 70–71 D-Index range, and Bernd Wollnik ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62–63 D-Index, holding 191 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 51% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Bernd Wollnik is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany and has a research profile spanning biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work is prominently situated within the fields of molecular biology, genetics, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, cell biology, and pathology and forensic medicine.

Wollnik's research encompasses key topics such as DNA repair mechanisms, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA research and splicing, CRISPR and genetic engineering, cardiomyopathy and myosin studies, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • Intronic CRISPR Repair in a Preclinical Model of Noonan Syndrome-Associated Cardiomyopathy, 2020, Circulation
  • Engineered heart muscle allografts for heart repair in primates and humans, 2025, Nature
  • Premature aging disorders: A clinical and genetic compendium, 2020, Clinical Genetics
  • The folate antagonist methotrexate diminishes replication of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and enhances the antiviral efficacy of remdesivir in cell culture models, 2021, Virus Research
  • A second cohort of CHD3 patients expands the molecular mechanisms known to cause Snijders Blok-Campeau syndrome, 2020, European Journal of Human Genetics

Frequent coauthors working alongside Wollnik include Janine Altmüller, Gökhan Yiğit, Peter Nürnberg, Gökhan Yigit, and Silke Kaulfuß, indicating ongoing collaborations within their research network.

Publication venues that feature their work frequently are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Human Genetics
  • American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • European Journal of Human Genetics

Best Publications

  • Loss-of-Function Mutations in the Cardiac Calcium Channel Underlie a New Clinical Entity Characterized by ST-Segment Elevation, Short QT Intervals, and Sudden Cardiac Death

    Charles Antzelevitch;Guido D. Pollevick;Jonathan M. Cordeiro;Oscar Casis

  • Connexin 43 (GJA1) mutations cause the pleiotropic phenotype of oculodentodigital dysplasia.

    William A. Paznekas;Simeon A. Boyadjiev;Robert E. Shapiro;Otto Daniels

  • Exome Sequencing Identifies Truncating Mutations in Human SERPINF1 in Autosomal-Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    Jutta Becker;Oliver Semler;Christian Gilissen;Yun Li

  • Mutations in WNT1 Cause Different Forms of Bone Fragility

    Katharina Keupp;Filippo Beleggia;Hülya Kayserili;Aileen M. Barnes

  • A Mutation in the 5′-UTR of IFITM5 Creates an In-Frame Start Codon and Causes Autosomal-Dominant Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type V with Hyperplastic Callus

    Oliver Semler;Lutz Garbes;Katharina Keupp;Daniel Swan

  • Mutations in PYCR1 cause cutis laxa with progeroid features

    Bruno Reversade;Nathalie Escande-Beillard;Aikaterini Dimopoulou;Bjorn Fischer

  • tRNA splicing endonuclease mutations cause pontocerebellar hypoplasia.

    Birgit S. Budde;Yasmin Namavar;Peter G. Barth;Bwee Tien Poll-The

  • CEP152 is a genome maintenance protein disrupted in Seckel syndrome

    Ersan Kalay;Gökhan Yigit;Yakup Aslan;Karen E Brown

  • Mutations in different components of FGF signaling in LADD syndrome

    E. Rohmann;H.G. Brunner;H. Kayserili;O. Uyguner

  • Attenuated BMP1 Function Compromises Osteogenesis, Leading to Bone Fragility in Humans and Zebrafish

    P.V. Asharani;Katharina Keupp;Oliver Semler;Wenshen Wang

  • Increasing the yield in targeted next-generation sequencing by implicating CNV analysis, non-coding exons and the overall variant load: the example of retinal dystrophies.

    Tobias Eisenberger;Christine Neuhaus;Arif O. Khan;Christian Decker

  • A comprehensive molecular study on Coffin-Siris and Nicolaides-Baraitser syndromes identifies a broad molecular and clinical spectrum converging on altered chromatin remodeling.

    Dagmar Wieczorek;Nina Bögershausen;Filippo Beleggia;Sabine Steiner-Haldenstätt

  • Unmasking Kabuki syndrome

    N Bögershausen;B Wollnik

  • Craniosynostosis and Multiple Skeletal Anomalies in Humans and Zebrafish Result from a Defect in the Localized Degradation of Retinoic Acid

    Kathrin Laue;Hans-Martin Pogoda;Philip B. Daniel;Arie van Haeringen

  • Spectrum of clinical phenotypes and gene variants in cardiac myosin-binding protein C mutation carriers with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Jeanette Erdmann;Jörg Raible;Jaleh Maki-Abadi;Jan Hammann

  • Novel homozygous p.E64D mutation in DJ1 in early onset Parkinson disease (PARK7).

    Robert Hering;Karsten M. Strauss;Xiao Tao;Andreas Bauer

  • LRP4 Mutations Alter Wnt/beta-catenin Signaling and Cause Limb and Kidney Malformations in Cenani-Lenz Syndrome

    Yun Li;Barbara Pawlik;Nursel Elcioglu;Mona Aglan

  • Mutations in SEC24D, Encoding a Component of the COPII Machinery, Cause a Syndromic Form of Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    Lutz Garbes;Kyungho Kim;Angelika Rieß;Heike Hoyer-Kuhn

  • Mutation Update for Kabuki Syndrome Genes KMT2D and KDM6A and Further Delineation of X-Linked Kabuki Syndrome Subtype 2

    Nina Bögershausen;Vincent Gatinois;Vincent Gatinois;Vera Riehmer;Hülya Kayserili

  • A specific mutation in the distant sonic hedgehog (SHH) cis-regulator (ZRS) causes Werner mesomelic syndrome (WMS) while complete ZRS duplications underlie Haas type polysyndactyly and preaxial polydactyly (PPD) with or without triphalangeal thumb.

    Dagmar Wieczorek;Barbara Pawlik;Yun Li;Nurten A. Akarsu

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Nürnberg
Peter Nürnberg University of Cologne
Janine Altmüller
Janine Altmüller University of Cologne
Hülya Kayserili
Hülya Kayserili Koç University
Christian Kubisch
Christian Kubisch Universität Hamburg
Dagmar Wieczorek
Dagmar Wieczorek Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Gudrun Nürnberg
Gudrun Nürnberg University of Cologne
Yun Li
Yun Li University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Holger Thiele
Holger Thiele Leipzig University
Tim M. Strom
Tim M. Strom Technical University of Munich
Uwe Kornak
Uwe Kornak University of Göttingen

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