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Michael Schmid

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Biology and Biochemistry
Austria
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
106
Citations
39393
World Ranking
1153
National Ranking
6

Michael Schmid publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael Schmid sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 613 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Michael Schmid D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael Schmid sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 106 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Michael Schmid is affiliated with TU Wien in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant emphasis on infectious diseases, epidemiology, hepatology, immunology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics of Michael Schmid's work include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research
  • Hepatitis B virus studies
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Animal virus infections studies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral infections and vectors

Michael Schmid has published across several notable venues, frequently contributing to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Science
  • Nature Communications

The following papers reflect recent research activity by Michael Schmid:

  • Ultrapotent human antibodies protect against SARS-CoV-2 challenge via multiple mechanisms, 2020, Science
  • A perspective on potential antibody-dependent enhancement of SARS-CoV-2, 2020, Nature
  • Broad sarbecovirus neutralization by a human monoclonal antibody, 2021, Nature
  • The dual function monoclonal antibodies VIR-7831 and VIR-7832 demonstrate potent in vitro and in vivo activity against SARS-CoV-2, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Imprinted antibody responses against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sublineages, 2022, Science

Frequent collaborators in Michael Schmid's research include:

  • Davide Corti
  • Gyorgy Snell
  • Barbara Guarino
  • Florian A. Lempp
  • Lisa A. Purcell

Best Publications

  • Plant-driven selection of microbes

    Anton Hartmann;Michael Schmid;Diederik van Tuinen;Gabriele Berg

  • Atomic-scale structure and catalytic reactivity of the RuO(2)(110) surface

    Herbert Over;Young Dae Kim;A. P. Seitsonen;A. P. Seitsonen;Stefan Wendt

  • A duplicated copy of DMRT1 in the sex-determining region of the Y chromosome of the medaka, Oryzias latipes

    Indrajit Nanda;Mariko Kondo;Ute Hornung;Shuichi Asakawa

  • Identification of clonogenic common Flt3 + M-CSFR + plasmacytoid and conventional dendritic cell progenitors in mouse bone marrow

    Nobuyuki Onai;Aya Obata-Onai;Michael A Schmid;Toshiaki Ohteki

  • Lorenz Hiltner, a pioneer in rhizosphere microbial ecology and soil bacteriology research

    Anton Hartmann;Michael Rothballer;Michael Schmid

  • Ultrapotent human antibodies protect against SARS-CoV-2 challenge via multiple mechanisms

    M. Alejandra Tortorici;M. Alejandra Tortorici;Martina Beltramello;Florian A. Lempp;Dora Pinto

  • A perspective on potential antibody-dependent enhancement of SARS-CoV-2.

    Ann M. Arvin;Katja Fink;Michael A. Schmid;Andrea Cathcart

  • Induction of systemic resistance in tomato by N-acyl-L-homoserine lactone-producing rhizosphere bacteria.

    Regina Schuhegger;Alexandra Ihring;Stephan Gantner;GüNTHER Bahnweg

  • Intrinsic defects on a TiO2(110)(1×1) surface and their reaction with oxygen: a scanning tunneling microscopy study

    Ulrike Diebold;Jeremiah Lehman;Talib Mahmoud;Markus Kuhn

  • First report on chicken genes and chromosomes 2000

    M Schmid;I Nanda;M Guttenbach;C Steinlein

  • Structure of the ultrathin aluminum oxide film on NiAl(110).

    Georg Kresse;Georg Kresse;Michael Schmid;Michael Schmid;Evelyn Napetschnig;Evelyn Napetschnig;Maxim Shishkin;Maxim Shishkin

  • 300 million years of conserved synteny between chicken Z and human chromosome 9

    Indrajit Nanda;Zhihong Shan;Manfred Schartl;Dave W. Burt

  • A cytoplasmic 57-kDa protein that is required for translation of picornavirus RNA by internal ribosomal entry is identical to the nuclear pyrimidine tract-binding protein.

    Christopher U. T. Hellen;Gary W. Witherell;Michael Schmid;Sang Hoon Shin

  • Gross chromosomal rearrangements and genetic exchange between nonhomologous chromosomes following BRCA2 inactivation

    Veronica P.C.C. Yu;Michael Koehler;Claus Steinlein;Michael Schmid

  • Two-dimensional oxide on Pd(111).

    Edvin Lundgren;G Kresse;C Klein;Mikael Borg

  • Burkholderia tropica sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing, plant-associated bacterium.

    V. M. Reis;P. Estrada-de los Santos;S. Tenorio-Salgado;J. Vogel

  • Effects of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 on lettuce growth and health under pathogen pressure and its impact on the rhizosphere bacterial community.

    Soumitra Paul Chowdhury;Kristin Dietel;Manuela Rändler;Michael Schmid

  • Measurement of atom resolvability in cryo-EM maps with Q -scores

    Grigore Pintilie;Kaiming Zhang;Zhaoming Su;Shanshan Li

  • Chromosome topology in mammalian interphase nuclei

    Thomas Haaf;Michael Schmid

  • The concerted action of GM-CSF and Flt3-ligand on in vivo dendritic cell homeostasis.

    Dior Kingston;Michael A. Schmid;Nobuyuki Onai;Aya Obata-Onai

Frequent Co-Authors

Indrajit Nanda
Indrajit Nanda University of Würzburg
Manfred Schartl
Manfred Schartl University of Würzburg
Anton Hartmann
Anton Hartmann Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Thomas Haaf
Thomas Haaf University of Würzburg
Edvin Lundgren
Edvin Lundgren Lund University
Georg Kresse
Georg Kresse University of Vienna
Wolfgang Engel
Wolfgang Engel University of Göttingen
Jörg T. Epplen
Jörg T. Epplen Ruhr University Bochum
Anders Mikkelsen
Anders Mikkelsen Lund University

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