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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Scientists 184 533 494 2 2 803 117732
Immunology 185 27 25 1 1 775 120421
Medicine 188 278 253 1 1 801 123313

Hans Lassmann publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hans Lassmann between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hans Lassmann published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 14.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 1998. 16 of the 838 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 1998. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 10 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 12 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 16 publications 1984: 9 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 10 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 15 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 15 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 27 publications 1995: 20 publications 1996: 23 publications 1997: 24 publications 1998: 38 publications 1999: 25 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 21 publications 2003: 24 publications 2004: 26 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 26 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 2 publications
1969 2025

838 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hans Lassmann: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 4
1973 2
1974 2
1975 2
1976 4
1977 5
1978 10
1979 4
1980 4
1981 12
1982 3
1983 16
1984 9
1985 4
1986 10
1987 5
1988 7
1989 15
1990 12
1991 15
1992 8
1993 14
1994 27
1995 20
1996 23
1997 24
1998 38
1999 25
2000 10
2001 17
2002 21
2003 24
2004 26
2005 24
2006 26
2007 29
2008 30
2009 22
2010 22
2011 22
2012 21
2013 23
2014 26
2015 21
2016 16
2017 22
2018 19
2019 16
2020 17
2021 24
2022 10
2023 9
2024 14
2025 2
Total 838
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Hans Lassmann publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hans Lassmann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 772–781 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 775 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12 775
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Hans Lassmann D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 157+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 185 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96 185
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Austria Leader Award
  • 2010 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Overview

Hans Lassmann is affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. Their research primarily intersects the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with significant contributions to subfields such as Neurology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Immunology, Oncology, and Molecular Biology. The scope of their work extensively covers topics including Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies, Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Polyomavirus and related diseases, Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses.

The scientist has a notable record of publications in a variety of high-impact journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Annals of Neurology
  • Acta Neuropathologica
  • Brain
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Brain Pathology

Some of the recent papers led or co-authored by Lassmann include:

  • Myelin-oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease, 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • The pathology of central nervous system inflammatory demyelinating disease accompanying myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein autoantibody, 2020, Acta Neuropathologica
  • Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease: an immunopathological study, 2020, Brain
  • Role of B Cells in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 2020, Annals of Neurology
  • Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, 2021, Neurology

Throughout their career, they have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Thomas Berger
  • Simon Hametner
  • Romana Höftberger
  • Paulus Rommer
  • Claudia F. Lucchinetti

Lassmann received recognition from the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2010 in the category of Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

Best Publications

  • Heterogeneity of multiple sclerosis lesions: implications for the pathogenesis of demyelination.

    Claudia Lucchinetti;Wolfgang Brück;Joseph Parisi;Bernd Scheithauer

  • The TREM2-APOE Pathway Drives the Transcriptional Phenotype of Dysfunctional Microglia in Neurodegenerative Diseases

    Susanne Krasemann;Susanne Krasemann;Charlotte Madore;Ron Cialic;Caroline Baufeld

  • Cortical demyelination and diffuse white matter injury in multiple sclerosis

    Alexandra Kutzelnigg;Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Christine Stadelmann;Wolfgang Brück

  • The relation between inflammation and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis brains

    Josa M. Frischer;Stephan Bramow;Assunta Dal-Bianco;Claudia F. Lucchinetti

  • The immunopathology of multiple sclerosis: An overview

    Hans Lassmann;Wolfgang Brück;Claudia F. Lucchinetti

  • A role for humoral mechanisms in the pathogenesis of Devic’s neuromyelitis optica

    Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Raul N. Mandler;Dorian McGavern;Wolfgang Bruck

  • Pathological mechanisms in progressive multiple sclerosis

    Don H Mahad;Bruce D Trapp;Hans Lassmann

  • Clonal Expansions of Cd8+ T Cells Dominate the T Cell Infiltrate in Active Multiple Sclerosis Lesions as Shown by Micromanipulation and Single Cell Polymerase Chain Reaction

    Holger Babbe;Axel Roers;Ari Waisman;Hans Lassmann

  • Activated Human T Cells, B Cells, and Monocytes Produce Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor In Vitro and in Inflammatory Brain Lesions: A Neuroprotective Role of Inflammation?

    Martin Kerschensteiner;Eike Gallmeier;Lüder Behrens;Vivian Vargas Leal

  • Understanding pathogenesis and therapy of multiple sclerosis via animal models: 70 years of merits and culprits in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis research.

    Ralf Gold;Christopher Linington;Hans Lassmann

  • Inflammatory Cortical Demyelination in Early Multiple Sclerosis

    Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Bogdan F.G. Popescu;Reem F. Bunyan;Natalia M. Moll

  • Progressive multiple sclerosis: pathology and pathogenesis

    Hans Lassmann;Jack van Horssen;Don Mahad

  • Multiple sclerosis and chronic autoimmune encephalomyelitis: a comparative quantitative study of axonal injury in active, inactive, and remyelinated lesions.

    Barbara Kornek;Maria K. Storch;Maria K. Storch;Robert Weissert;Erik Wallstroem

  • Oligodendrocytes: biology and pathology

    Monika Bradl;Hans Lassmann

  • Differentiation between cellular apoptosis and necrosis by the combined use of in situ tailing and nick translation techniques.

    R Gold;M Schmied;G Giegerich;H Breitschopf

  • Accumulation of abnormally phosphorylated τ precedes the formation of neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease

    C. Bancher;C. Brunner;H. Lassmann;H. Budka

  • Distinct Patterns of Multiple Sclerosis Pathology Indicates Heterogeneity in Pathogenesis

    Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Wolfgang Brück;Moses Rodriguez;Hans Lassmann

  • Cellular immune reactivity within the CNS

    H. Wekerle;C. Linington;H. Lassmann;R. Meyermann

  • Remyelination is extensive in a subset of multiple sclerosis patients

    Peter Patrikios;Christine Stadelmann;Alexandra Kutzelnigg;Helmut Rauschka

  • Pattern-specific loss of aquaporin-4 immunoreactivity distinguishes neuromyelitis optica from multiple sclerosis

    Shanu F. Roemer;Joseph E. Parisi;Vanda A. Lennon;Eduardo E. Benarroch

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Bauer
Jan Bauer Medical University of Vienna
Christopher Linington
Christopher Linington University of Glasgow
Hartmut Wekerle
Hartmut Wekerle Max Planck Society
Wolfgang Brück
Wolfgang Brück University of Göttingen
Christine Stadelmann
Christine Stadelmann University of Göttingen
Edgar Meinl
Edgar Meinl Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Tomas Olsson
Tomas Olsson Karolinska Institute
Kazuo Fujihara
Kazuo Fujihara Fukushima Medical University
Herbert Budka
Herbert Budka Medical University of Vienna

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