World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
51
Citations
19523
World Ranking
2464
National Ranking
1

Gunnar Dittmar 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 Gunnar Dittmar sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 564+

This scientist: 185 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gunnar Dittmar 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 Gunnar Dittmar sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Gunnar Dittmar is affiliated with the Luxembourg Institute of Health in Luxembourg. Their research primarily spans the broad fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a considerable focus also on Medicine. Within these fields, they concentrate on several prominent subfields including Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy, Cell Biology, Oncology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis.

Gunnar Dittmar has contributed to numerous publication venues, with frequent contributions found in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Nature Communications, Cancers, and iScience.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Gunnar Dittmar include:

  • The emerging landscape of single-molecule protein sequencing technologies, 2021, Nature Methods
  • Prognostic Biomarkers in Endometrial Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Linear Ubiquitin Chains: Cellular Functions and Strategies for Detection and Quantification, 2020, Frontiers in Chemistry
  • The arginine methyltransferase PRMT7 promotes extravasation of monocytes resulting in tissue injury in COPD, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Influence of wood species on toxicity of log-wood stove combustion aerosols: a parallel animal and air-liquid interface cell exposure study on spruce and pine smoke, 2020, Particle and Fibre Toxicology

The scientist frequently collaborates with a core group of co-authors, including Antoine Lesur, Daniel Pérez-Hernández, Petr V. Nazarov, Marta Mendes, and Simone P. Niclou. Collaboration counts range from 11 to 16 joint works, highlighting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Global quantification of mammalian gene expression control

    Björn Schwanhäusser;Dorothea Busse;Na Li;Gunnar Dittmar

  • Translation of CircRNAs

    Nagarjuna Reddy Pamudurti;Osnat Bartok;Marvin Jens;Reut Ashwal-Fluss

  • Senescence-associated reprogramming promotes cancer stemness

    Maja Milanovic;Dorothy N. Y. Fan;Dimitri Belenki;J. Henry M. Däbritz

  • Proteasome subunit Rpn1 binds ubiquitin-like protein domains.

    Suzanne Elsasser;Rayappa R. Gali;Martin Schwickart;Christopher N. Larsen

  • Cell Cycle–Regulated Modification of the Ribosome by a Variant Multiubiquitin Chain

    Jean Spence;Rayappa Reddy Gali;Gunnar Dittmar;Fred Sherman

  • A map of human circular RNAs in clinically relevant tissues

    Philipp G. Maass;Petar Glažar;Sebastian Memczak;Gunnar Dittmar

  • Global analysis of cellular protein translation by pulsed SILAC

    Björn Schwanhäusser;Manfred Gossen;Gunnar Dittmar;Matthias Selbach

  • The emerging landscape of single-molecule protein sequencing technologies

    Javier Antonio Alfaro;Peggy Bohländer;Mingjie Dai;Mike Filius

  • A Cytoplasmic ATM-TRAF6-cIAP1 Module Links Nuclear DNA Damage Signaling to Ubiquitin-Mediated NF-κB Activation

    Michael Hinz;Michael Stilmann;Seda Çöl Arslan;Seda Çöl Arslan;Kum Kum Khanna

  • Corrigendum: Global quantification of mammalian gene expression control

    Björn Schwanhäusser;Dorothea Busse;Na Li;Gunnar Dittmar

  • Elevated proteasome capacity extends replicative lifespan in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Undine Kruegel;Brett Robison;Brett Robison;Thomas Dange;Günther Kahlert

  • The E3 Ligase Parkin Maintains Mitochondrial Integrity by Increasing Linear Ubiquitination of NEMO

    Anne Kathrin Müller-Rischart;Anna Pilsl;Patrick Beaudette;Maria Patra

  • Neural precursor cells induce cell death of high-grade astrocytomas through stimulation of TRPV1

    Kristin Stock;Jitender Kumar;Michael Synowitz;Stefania Petrosino

  • The tRNA methyltransferase Dnmt2 is required for accurate polypeptide synthesis during haematopoiesis

    Francesca Tuorto;Friederike Herbst;Nader Alerasool;Sebastian Bender

  • The CHK2-BRCA1 tumour suppressor pathway ensures chromosomal stability in human somatic cells.

    Ailine Stolz;Norman Ertych;Anne Kienitz;Celia Vogel;Celia Vogel

  • Queuosine-modified tRNAs confer nutritional control of protein translation.

    Francesca Tuorto;Carine Legrand;Cansu Cirzi;Cansu Cirzi;Giuseppina Federico

  • Glioma-derived versican promotes tumor expansion via glioma-associated microglial/macrophages Toll-like receptor 2 signaling

    Feng Hu;Omar Dildar a Dzaye;Alexander Hahn;Yong Yu

  • Simultaneous extraction of proteins and metabolites from cells in culture

    Sean C. Sapcariu;Tamara Kanashova;Daniel Weindl;Jenny Ghelfi

  • Complement Receptor Mac-1 Is an Adaptor for NB1 (CD177)-mediated PR3-ANCA Neutrophil Activation

    Uwe Jerke;Susanne Rolle;Gunnar Dittmar;Behnaz Bayat

  • Crosstalk between C/EBPβ phosphorylation, arginine methylation, and SWI/SNF/Mediator implies an indexing transcription factor code

    Elisabeth Kowenz-Leutz;Ole Pless;Gunnar Dittmar;Maria Knoblich

Frequent Co-Authors

Achim Leutz
Achim Leutz Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Francisco Azuaje
Francisco Azuaje Genomics England
Olli Sippula
Olli Sippula University of Eastern Finland
Matthias Selbach
Matthias Selbach Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Ralf Zimmermann
Ralf Zimmermann University of Rostock
Thomas Günther Pomorski
Thomas Günther Pomorski Ruhr University Bochum
Maija-Riitta Hirvonen
Maija-Riitta Hirvonen University of Eastern Finland
Jorma Jokiniemi
Jorma Jokiniemi University of Eastern Finland
Thomas Sommer
Thomas Sommer Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Philipp Mertins
Philipp Mertins Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Molecular Biology opens up diverse pathways, both in science and beyond. For students seeking flexibility, a range of online degrees can supplement your scientific studies or help you pivot to interdisciplinary roles.

If you're interested in fields that combine creativity and logic, consider exploring an architecture degree online or a math degree online. These programs enable you to integrate technical skills with a strong foundation in analysis or design—qualities valued in biotech, research, and beyond.

For students who enjoy visual communication and branding in scientific industries, a graphic design degree online can enhance your ability to present research findings or educational content effectively.

Those looking for maximum flexibility and cross-disciplinary knowledge should consider an online interdisciplinary studies degree financial aid option. These programs often allow you to blend biological sciences with technology, communication, or other fields, with financial aid available to support your educational journey.

Best Scientists Citing Gunnar Dittmar

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles