2026 Maria Novatchkova: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	61	1908	1717	11	9	122	13523

Overview

Maria Novatchkova is a researcher affiliated with the University of Vienna in Austria. Their scientific work spans multiple fields, primarily focused on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also in Medicine. The subfields in which they conduct most of their research include Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cell Biology, Immunology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of specialized areas. These include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Reproductive Biology and Fertility, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, RNA Research and Splicing, Renal and related cancers, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

The publication record of Maria Novatchkova indicates active contributions to several high-impact and specialized venues. Frequent venues for their work include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cell, Nature, The EMBO Journal, and Nature Metabolism.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Maria Novatchkova include:

Cardioids reveal self-organizing principles of human cardiogenesis, 2021, Cell
Human blastoids model blastocyst development and implantation, 2021, Nature
Acquired resistance to anti-MAPK targeted therapy confers an immune-evasive tumor microenvironment and cross-resistance to immunotherapy in melanoma, 2021, Nature Cancer
Amplification of human interneuron progenitors promotes brain tumors and neurological defects, 2022, Science
Multi-chamber cardioids unravel human heart development and cardiac defects, 2023, Cell

The scientist works frequently with several co-authors, notably Josef Penninger, Juergen A. Knoblich, Astrid Hagelkrüys, Domagoj Cikes, and Michael Orthofer, indicating collaborative work in complex biological and medical research domains.

Best Publications

Human blood vessel organoids as a model of diabetic vasculopathy

Reiner A. Wimmer;Alexandra Leopoldi;Martin Aichinger;Nikolaus Wick

609
Citations
Polycomb complexes act redundantly to repress genomic repeats and genes

Martin Leeb;Diego Pasini;Maria Novatchkova;Markus Jaritz

388
Citations
Turning meiosis into mitosis.

Isabelle d'Erfurth;Sylvie Jolivet;Nicole Froger;Olivier Catrice

381
Citations
Genome-wide analysis of Notch signalling in Drosophila by transgenic RNAi

Jennifer L. Mummery-Widmer;Masakazu Yamazaki;Masakazu Yamazaki;Thomas Stoeger;Maria Novatchkova;Maria Novatchkova

373
Citations
Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell

Pim Van Der Harst;Weihua Zhang;Irene Mateo Leach;Augusto Rendon

371
Citations
A Genome-wide Drosophila Screen for Heat Nociception Identifies α2δ3 as an Evolutionarily Conserved Pain Gene

G. Gregory Neely;G. Gregory Neely;Andreas Hess;Michael Costigan;Alex C. Keene

355
Citations
The Drosophila NuMA Homolog Mud Regulates Spindle Orientation in Asymmetric Cell Division

Sarah K. Bowman;Ralph A. Neumüller;Maria Novatchkova;Maria Novatchkova;Quansheng Du

351
Citations
Role of STAT5 in controlling cell survival and immunoglobulin gene recombination during pro-B cell development

Stephen Malin;Shane McManus;César Cobaleda;César Cobaleda;Maria Novatchkova

308
Citations
Human blastoids model blastocyst development and implantation.

Harunobu Kagawa;Alok Javali;Heidar Heidari Khoei;Theresa Maria Sommer

306
Citations
Systematic genetic analysis of muscle morphogenesis and function in Drosophila

Frank Schnorrer;Cornelia Schönbauer;Christoph C. H. Langer;Georg Dietzl

304
Citations
The STIR-domain superfamily in signal transduction, development and immunity.

Maria Novatchkova;Andreas Leibbrandt;Johannes Werzowa;Annette Neubüser

298
Citations
Genome-Wide Analysis of Self-Renewal in Drosophila Neural Stem Cells by Transgenic RNAi

Ralph A. Neumüller;Constance Richter;Anja Fischer;Maria Novatchkova;Maria Novatchkova

293
Citations
Locus 'decontraction' and centromeric recruitment contribute to allelic exclusion of the immunoglobulin heavy-chain gene

Esther Roldán;Martin Fuxa;Winnie Chong;Dolores Martinez

287
Citations
The metabolite BH4 controls T cell proliferation in autoimmunity and cancer

Shane J. F. Cronin;Shane J. F. Cronin;Shane J. F. Cronin;Corey Seehus;Corey Seehus;Adelheid Weidinger;Sebastien Talbot;Sebastien Talbot;Sebastien Talbot

278
Citations
Quantitative Phosphoproteomics of the Ataxia Telangiectasia-Mutated (ATM) and Ataxia Telangiectasia-Mutated and Rad3-related (ATR) Dependent DNA Damage Response in Arabidopsis thaliana

Elisabeth Roitinger;Manuel Hofer;Thomas Köcher;Peter Pichler

262
Citations
Ubiquitylation in plants: a post-genomic look at a post-translational modification.

Andreas Bachmair;Maria Novatchkova;Thomas Potuschak;Frank Eisenhaber

251
Citations
A global in vivo Drosophila RNAi screen identifies NOT3 as a conserved regulator of heart function

G. Gregory Neely;Keiji Kuba;Anthony Cammarato;Kazuya Isobe;Kazuya Isobe

246
Citations
The Nuclear Envelope Protein Matefin/SUN-1 Is Required for Homologous Pairing in C. elegans Meiosis

Alexandra Penkner;Lois Tang;Maria Novatchkova;Markus Ladurner

239
Citations
The Arabidopsis HEI10 Is a New ZMM Protein Related to Zip3

Liudmila Chelysheva;Liudmila Chelysheva;Daniel Vezon;Daniel Vezon;Aurélie Chambon;Aurélie Chambon;Ghislaine Gendrot

227
Citations
SATB1 defines the developmental context for gene silencing by Xist in lymphoma and embryonic cells.

Ruben Agrelo;Abdallah Souabni;Maria Novatchkova;Christian Haslinger

213
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Josef M. Penninger University of British Columbia

Karl Mechtler Research Institute of Molecular Pathology

Alexander Stark Research Institute of Molecular Pathology

Julius Brennecke Austrian Academy of Sciences

Juergen A. Knoblich Austrian Academy of Sciences

Keiryn L. Bennett Medical University of Vienna

Johannes Stadlmann BOKU University

Ali Mirazimi Karolinska Institute

Josef Loidl University of Vienna

Christoph Bock Austrian Academy of Sciences

External Links

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