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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 101 722 680 1 1 281 43138
Molecular Biology 101 507 454 6 5 281 43138

Christoph Bock publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christoph Bock between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christoph Bock published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 19.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2023. 68 of the 431 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2023. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 46 publications 2021: 37 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 47 publications 2024: 46 publications 2025: 22 publications
2004 2025

431 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christoph Bock: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 4
2006 5
2007 4
2008 8
2009 7
2010 6
2011 9
2012 16
2013 12
2014 15
2015 19
2016 28
2017 19
2018 20
2019 31
2020 46
2021 37
2022 29
2023 47
2024 46
2025 22
Total 431
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Christoph Bock publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christoph Bock sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 277–286 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 281 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49 281
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Christoph Bock D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 100–101 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41 101
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Genetics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Genetics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Christoph Bock is affiliated with the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Austria. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; and Immunology and Microbiology. The primary subfields in which they publish include Molecular Biology, Immunology, Genetics, Cancer Research, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist has contributed extensively to a range of topics with a particular focus on:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Bock's publication record includes numerous papers published across prominent scientific journals. Notable papers include:

  • "Microbiota-Derived Metabolites Suppress Arthritis by Amplifying Aryl-Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation in Regulatory B Cells," 2020, Cell Metabolism
  • "Disturbed mitochondrial dynamics in CD8+ TILs reinforce T cell exhaustion," 2020, Nature Immunology
  • "High-content CRISPR screening," 2022, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • "Glioma progression is shaped by genetic evolution and microenvironment interactions," 2022, Cell
  • "Structural cells are key regulators of organ-specific immune responses," 2020, Nature

Frequent collaborators in their research include Thomas Krausgruber, Nikolaus Fortelny, Andreas Bergthaler, Thomas Penz, and Matthias Farlik. This network highlights collaborations across various immunological and molecular research areas.

Bock's publications often appear in a set of frequent venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature

Best Publications

  • Somatic Mutations of Calreticulin in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

    Thorsten Klampfl;Heinz Gisslinger;Ashot S Harutyunyan;Harini Nivarthi

  • Paternally Induced Transgenerational Environmental Reprogramming of Metabolic Gene Expression in Mammals

    Benjamin R. Carone;Lucas Fauquier;Naomi Habib;Jeremy M. Shea

  • Dnmt3a is essential for hematopoietic stem cell differentiation.

    Grant A. Challen;Deqiang Sun;Mira Jeong;Min Luo

  • Reference Maps of Human ES and iPS Cell Variation Enable High-Throughput Characterization of Pluripotent Cell Lines

    Christoph Bock;Evangelos Kiskinis;Evangelos Kiskinis;Griet Verstappen;Griet Verstappen;Hongcang Gu

  • Pooled CRISPR screening with single-cell transcriptome readout

    Paul Datlinger;André F Rendeiro;Christian Schmidl;Thomas Krausgruber

  • Specification of tissue-resident macrophages during organogenesis

    Elvira Mass;Ivan Ballesteros;Matthias Farlik;Florian Halbritter

  • Preparation of reduced representation bisulfite sequencing libraries for genome-scale DNA methylation profiling

    Hongcang Gu;Zachary D Smith;Zachary D Smith;Christoph Bock;Patrick Boyle

  • Toward understanding and exploiting tumor heterogeneity

    Ash A Alizadeh;Victoria Aranda;Alberto Bardelli;Cedric Blanpain

  • Comparison of sequencing-based methods to profile DNA methylation and identification of monoallelic epigenetic modifications

    R Alan Harris;Ting Wang;Cristian Coarfa;Raman P. Nagarajan

  • BiQ Analyzer: visualization and quality control for DNA methylation data from bisulfite sequencing

    Christoph Bock;Sabine Reither;Thomas Mikeska;Martina Paulsen

  • Comprehensive analysis of DNA methylation data with RnBeads

    Yassen Assenov;Fabian Müller;Pavlo Lutsik;Jörn Walter

  • Analysing and interpreting DNA methylation data

    Christoph Bock

  • Epigenomic Profiling of Young and Aged HSCs Reveals Concerted Changes during Aging that Reinforce Self-Renewal

    Deqiang Sun;Min Luo;Mira Jeong;Benjamin Rodriguez

  • Quantitative comparison of genome-wide DNA methylation mapping technologies

    Christoph Bock;Eleni M Tomazou;Eleni M Tomazou;Arie B Brinkman;Fabian Müller

  • DNA methylation signatures link prenatal famine exposure to growth and metabolism

    Elmar W. Tobi;Jelle J. Goeman;Ramin Monajemi;Hongcang Gu

  • The International Human Epigenome Consortium: A Blueprint for Scientific Collaboration and Discovery

    Hendrik G. Stunnenberg;Martin Hirst

  • Spatiotemporal structure of cell fate decisions in murine neural crest

    Ruslan Soldatov;Marketa Kaucka;Marketa Kaucka;Maria Eleni Kastriti;Maria Eleni Kastriti;Julian Petersen;Julian Petersen

  • Proliferation-Dependent Alterations of the DNA Methylation Landscape Underlie Hematopoietic Stem Cell Aging

    Isabel Eleanor Beerman;Christoph Bock;Christoph Bock;Brian Scott Garrison;Brian Scott Garrison;Zachary D. Smith;Zachary D. Smith

  • ChIPmentation: fast, robust, low-input ChIP-seq for histones and transcription factors

    Christian Schmidl;André F Rendeiro;Nathan C Sheffield;Christoph Bock

  • Genomic distribution and inter-sample variation of non-CpG methylation across human cell types.

    Michael J. Ziller;Fabian Müller;Jing Liao;Jing Liao;Yingying Zhang;Yingying Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Meissner
Alexander Meissner Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
Thomas Lengauer
Thomas Lengauer Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Giulio Superti-Furga
Giulio Superti-Furga Medical University of Vienna
Hongcang Gu
Hongcang Gu Hefei Institutes of Physical Science
Jörn Walter
Jörn Walter Saarland University
Keiryn L. Bennett
Keiryn L. Bennett Medical University of Vienna
Manel Esteller
Manel Esteller Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute
Andreas Gnirke
Andreas Gnirke Broad Institute
Johannes Zuber
Johannes Zuber Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Tibor Harkany
Tibor Harkany Medical University of Vienna

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