The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dirk Trauner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 1,078 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dirk Trauner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 86 D-Index — 86th percentile
86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Dirk Trauner is a researcher affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their scientific work spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry, with a notable focus on molecular and organic chemistry as well as cellular and molecular neuroscience and pharmacology.
Their primary research areas cover a range of specialized topics, including:
Among frequently published journals, Trauner has significant contributions to:
Their recent notable publications include:
Frequent collaborators in their work include Johannes Morstein, Klaus-Peter Ruehmann, Anna C. Impastato, Christopher J. Arp, and A. Novák, reflecting a multidisciplinary and collaborative research approach.
Throughout their career, Trauner has received recognition such as the Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation award in 2004 and was named a Hellman Fellow in 2002.
Sherry R. Chemler;Dirk Trauner;Samuel J. Danishefsky
Matthew Banghart;Katharine Borges;Ehud Isacoff;Dirk Trauner
Katharina Hüll;Johannes Morstein;Dirk Trauner
Johannes Broichhagen;James Allen Frank;Dirk Trauner
Matthew Volgraf;Pau Gorostiza;Rika Numano;Rika Numano;Richard H Kramer;Richard H Kramer
Natalie R. Johnston;Ryan K. Mitchell;Elizabeth Haythorne;Maria Paiva Pessoa
Matthew J. Comstock;Matthew J. Comstock;Niv Levy;Niv Levy;Armen Kirakosian;Armen Kirakosian;Jongweon Cho;Jongweon Cho
Claire Wyart;Filippo Del Bene;Erica Warp;Ethan K. Scott;Ethan K. Scott
Mona Calik;Florian Auras;Laura M. Salonen;Kathrin Bader
Malgorzata Borowiak;Malgorzata Borowiak;Wallis Nahaboo;Martin Reynders;Katharina Nekolla
Stephanie Szobota;Pau Gorostiza;Filippo Del Bene;Claire Wyart
Christopher M. Beaudry;Jeremiah P. Malerich;Dirk Trauner
Doris L Fortin;Matthew R Banghart;Timothy W Dunn;Katharine Borges
Aleksandra Polosukhina;Jeffrey Litt;Ivan Tochitsky;Joseph Nemargut
Martin Reynders;Martin Reynders;Bryan S. Matsuura;Marleen Bérouti;Marleen Bérouti;Daniele Simoneschi
Matthew R. Banghart;Alexandre Mourot;Doris L. Fortin;Jennifer Z. Yao
Michael A. Kienzler;Andreas Reiner;Eric Trautman;Stan Yoo
Guangxin Liang;Dirk Trauner
Joshua Levitz;Carlos Pantoja;Benjamin Gaub;Harald Janovjak;Harald Janovjak
Sherry R. Chemler;Dirk Trauner;Samuel J. Danishefsky
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