The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gert Wörheide sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 268 publications — 88th percentile
88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gert Wörheide sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 66 D-Index — 80th percentile
80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Gert Wörheide is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Environmental Science. Their research spans multiple specialized subfields including Biotechnology, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, and Global and Planetary Change.
The main topics of Wörheide's work include Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry.
Wörheide's recent papers reflect a focus on marine biology, genomics, and microbial ecology. Noteworthy examples include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Wörheide include:
Much of Wörheide's research output is published in well-known venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Zootaxa, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Molecular Ecology Resources, and Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
Among distinctions, Wörheide was named a Member of Academia Europaea in 2019.
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T. L. Shearer;M. J. H. van Oppen;M. J. H. van Oppen;S. L. Romano;G. Wörheide
Paul Simion;Hervé Philippe;Hervé Philippe;Denis Baurain;Muriel Jager
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K. S. Pick;Hervé Philippe;F. Schreiber;D. Erpenbeck
Rachel Przeslawski;Shane Ahyong;Maria Byrne;Gert WÖRheide
Davide Pisani;Walker Pett;Martin Dohrmann;Roberto Feuda
Roberto Feuda;Martin Dohrmann;Walker Pett;Hervé Philippe
Tetyana Nosenko;Fabian Schreiber;Maja Adamska;Marcin Adamski
Volker Gloeckner;Markus Wehrl;Lucas Moitinho-Silva;Christine Gernert
Patrick R. H. Steinmetz;Johanna E. M. Kraus;Claire Larroux;Claire Larroux;Jörg U. Hammel
Florian Böhm;Michael M. Joachimski;Wolf-Christian Dullo;Anton Eisenhauer
Daniel J Jackson;Daniel J Jackson;Carmel McDougall;Carmel McDougall;Kathryn Green;Fiona Simpson
Jacob M. Musser;Klaske J. Schippers;Michael Nickel;Michael Nickel;Giulia Mizzon
Martin Dohrmann;Gert Wörheide
Claire Larroux;Bryony Fahey;Danielle Liubicich;Veronica F. Hinman
Gert Wörheide;M. Dohrmann;Dirk Erpenbeck;C. Larroux
Gert Worheide
Catherine Vogler;John Benzie;Harilaos Lessios;Paul Barber
D. Erpenbeck;J. N. A. Hooper;G. Wörheide
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