World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
15089
World Ranking
17444
National Ranking
329

Overview

Rémy Bruggmann is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as medicine. Their research outputs span a wide range of topics and subfields, with a particular focus on molecular biology, immunology, and plant science.

The scientist's recent publications demonstrate engagement with various aspects of genomics, adaptive radiation, immunology, and cellular biology. Notable papers include:

  • The ecological and genomic basis of explosive adaptive radiation (2020, Nature)
  • Targeting CD70 with cusatuzumab eliminates acute myeloid leukemia stem cells in patients treated with hypomethylating agents (2020, Nature Medicine)
  • Cycles of fusion and fission enabled rapid parallel adaptive radiations in African cichlids (2023, Science)
  • Contribution of brain pericytes in blood-brain barrier formation and maintenance: a transcriptomic study of cocultured human endothelial cells derived from hematopoietic stem cells (2020, Fluids and Barriers of the CNS)
  • 2022 taxonomic update of phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales (2022, Archives of Virology)

Their frequent co-authors, reflecting collaborative efforts, include Christelle A. M. Robert, Thomas Röder, David Miguel Ferreira Francisco, Matthias Erb, and Thomas M. Marti, each having coauthored multiple papers with Bruggmann.

Publication venues where Bruggmann has published most often include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 18 publications
  • Frontiers in Immunology, 3 publications
  • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2 publications
  • European Journal of Immunology, 2 publications
  • npj Biodiversity, 2 publications

Main fields of study address:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (63 publications)
  • Medicine (39 publications)

Subfields of study are:

  • Molecular Biology (49 publications)
  • Immunology (22 publications)
  • Plant Science (20 publications)
  • Ecology (9 publications)
  • Genetics (7 publications)

Primary research topics include:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (12 publications)
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (12 publications)
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance (10 publications)
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods (10 publications)
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (8 publications)
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 publications)
  • Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions (8 publications)

Best Publications

  • The Sorghum bicolor genome and the diversification of grasses

    Andrew H. Paterson;John E. Bowers;Rémy Bruggmann;Inna Dubchak

  • The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution

    Shusei Sato;Satoshi Tabata;Hideki Hirakawa;Erika Asamizu

  • Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

    John P. Vogel;David F. Garvin;Todd C. Mockler;Jeremy Schmutz

  • Insight into the evolution of the Solanaceae from the parental genomes of Petunia hybrida.

    Aureliano Bombarely;Michel Moser;Avichai Moshe Amrad;Manzhu Bao

  • Clinical sequencing: is WGS the better WES?

    Janine Meienberg;Rémy Bruggmann;Konrad Oexle;Gabor Matyas

  • The wheat powdery mildew genome shows the unique evolution of an obligate biotroph

    Thomas Wicker;Simone Oberhaensli;Francis Parlange;Jan P Buchmann;Jan P Buchmann

  • The ecological and genomic basis of explosive adaptive radiation

    Matthew D. McGee;Matthew D. McGee;Matthew D. McGee;Samuel R. Borstein;Joana I. Meier;Joana I. Meier;Joana I. Meier;David A. Marques;David A. Marques

  • Determination of host proteins composing the microenvironment of coronavirus replicase complexes by proximity-labeling

    Philip V'kovski;Markus Gerber;Jenna Kelly;Jenna Kelly;Stephanie Pfaender

  • Transcriptome-wide identification of NMD-targeted human mRNAs reveals extensive redundancy between SMG6- and SMG7-mediated degradation pathways

    Martino Colombo;Martino Colombo;Evangelos D. Karousis;Joëll Bourquin;Rémy Bruggmann

  • Contribution of epigenetic variation to adaptation in Arabidopsis.

    Marc W. Schmid;Christian Heichinger;Christian Heichinger;Diana Coman Schmid;Diana Coman Schmid;Daniela Guthörl

  • Biallelic Mutations in DNAJC12 Cause Hyperphenylalaninemia, Dystonia, and Intellectual Disability

    Yair Anikster;Yair Anikster;Tobias B. Haack;Thierry Vilboux;Ben Pode-Shakked;Ben Pode-Shakked

  • Targeting CD70 with cusatuzumab eliminates acute myeloid leukemia stem cells in patients treated with hypomethylating agents.

    Carsten Riether;Thomas Pabst;Sabine Höpner;Ulrike Bacher

  • Single cell transcriptome atlas of the Drosophila larval brain.

    Clarisse Brunet Avalos;G Larisa Maier;Rémy Bruggmann;Simon G Sprecher

  • Uneven chromosome contraction and expansion in the maize genome

    Rémy Bruggmann;Arvind K. Bharti;Heidrun Gundlach;Jinsheng Lai

  • Avoiding the pitfalls of gene set enrichment analysis with SetRank

    Cedric Simillion;Cedric Simillion;Robin Liechti;Heidi E.L. Lischer;Heidi E.L. Lischer;Vassilios Ioannidis

  • New insights into the performance of human whole-exome capture platforms

    Janine Meienberg;Katja Zerjavic;Irene Keller;Michal Okoniewski

  • A Broad RNA Virus Survey Reveals Both miRNA Dependence and Functional Sequestration.

    Troels K.H. Scheel;Troels K.H. Scheel;Troels K.H. Scheel;Joseph M. Luna;Joseph M. Luna;Matthias Liniger;Eiko Nishiuchi

  • Neurotropic Astrovirus in Cattle with Nonsuppurative Encephalitis in Europe

    Ilias G Bouzalas;Daniel Wüthrich;Julia Gianna Marlene Walland;Cord Drögemüller

  • Identification of a SIRT1 Mutation in a Family with Type 1 Diabetes

    Anna Biason-Lauber;Marianne Böni-Schnetzler;Basil P. Hubbard;Karim Bouzakri

  • Minor intron splicing is regulated by FUS and affected by ALS-associated FUS mutants

    Stefan Reber;Jolanda Stettler;Giuseppe Filosa;Martino Colombo

Frequent Co-Authors

Joachim Messing
Joachim Messing Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Britta Engelhardt
Britta Engelhardt University of Bern
Artur Summerfield
Artur Summerfield University of Bern
Laurent Excoffier
Laurent Excoffier University of Bern
Klaus F. X. Mayer
Klaus F. X. Mayer Technical University of Munich
Christer Betsholtz
Christer Betsholtz Uppsala University
Urban Deutsch
Urban Deutsch University of Bern
Heidrun Gundlach
Heidrun Gundlach Helmholtz Zentrum München
Lukas A. Mueller
Lukas A. Mueller Boyce Thompson Institute
Haibao Tang
Haibao Tang Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University

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

Students passionate about Biology and Biochemistry have a wide range of online study options and related career opportunities. Today, many choose flexible learning paths such as an accelerated nutrition degree online, which can help jumpstart a career in health and wellness fields. For those interested in leadership or administrative roles within healthcare, pursuing an affordable online mba healthcare management is an excellent option to develop both scientific and business skills.

Graduates may also consider specialized certification routes in medical coding or billing. It's important to understand choices such as cpc vs ccs certifications—each offers unique benefits, cost differences, and impacts on salary prospects. Interested in the earning potential? Learn more about what is medical coding salary and how coding roles can become a rewarding offshoot of your biology or biochemistry background.

With many study and career pathways available, students can tailor their educational choices to fit personal interests, schedule, and long-term career goals in the science and healthcare sectors.

Best Scientists Citing Rémy Bruggmann

Trending Scientists