The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cyril Zipfel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 214 publications — 81st percentile
81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cyril Zipfel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 92 D-Index — 96th percentile
96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.
Cyril Zipfel is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland, where their research focuses primarily on plant science within the broader domains of agricultural and biological sciences, as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work predominantly centers on molecular biology, immunology, cell biology, and microbiology as subfields of study.
The main topics addressed in their research include:
Zipfel's frequent co-authors include Frank L.H. Menke, Thomas A. DeFalco, Paul Derbyshire, Kyle W. Bender, and Julien Gronnier, reflecting collaborations that span across multiple publications.
Their research has been published extensively in several journals, with a high volume of work appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). Other notable publication venues include Nature Plants, Current Biology, Nature Communications, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Among their recent papers are the following:
Zipfel's contributions to the scientific community include recognition such as membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), reflecting involvement in broader molecular biology initiatives.
Cyril Zipfel;Gernot Kunze;Delphine Chinchilla;Anne Caniard
Delphine Chinchilla;Cyril Zipfel;Cyril Zipfel;Silke Robatzek;Birgit Kemmerling
Cyril Zipfel;Silke Robatzek;Silke Robatzek;Lionel Navarro;Edward J. Oakeley
Daniel Silva Couto;Cyril Zipfel
Cyril Zipfel
Gernot Kunze;Cyril Zipfel;Silke Robatzek;Karsten Niehaus
Alberto P. Macho;Cyril Zipfel
Yasuhiro Kadota;Jan Sklenar;Paul Derbyshire;Lena Stransfeld
Yadong Sun;Lei Li;Alberto P. Macho;Zhifu Han
Cyril Zipfel
Freddy Boutrot;Cyril Zipfel
Jean Molinier;Gerhard Ries;Cyril Zipfel;Cyril Zipfel;Barbara Hohn
Jacqueline Monaghan;Cyril Zipfel
Milena Roux;Benjamin Schwessinger;Catherine Albrecht;Delphine Chinchilla
Cyril Zipfel;Giles E. D. Oldroyd
Lionel Navarro;Cyril Zipfel;Owen Rowland;Ingo Keller
Martin Stegmann;Jacqueline Monaghan;Elwira Smakowska-Luzan;Hanna Rovenich
Cyril Zipfel
Séverine Lacombe;Séverine Lacombe;Alejandra Rougon-Cardoso;Alejandra Rougon-Cardoso;Emma Sherwood;Emma Sherwood;Nemo Peeters
Yasuhiro Kadota;Ken Shirasu;Cyril Zipfel
Cyril Zipfel;Georg Felix
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