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Rudolf Rübsamen

Rudolf Rübsamen

Leipzig University
Germany

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
33
Citations
4210
World Ranking
9462
National Ranking
795

Rudolf Rübsamen publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 108 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Rudolf Rübsamen D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Rudolf Rübsamen is affiliated with Leipzig University in Germany. Their research primarily spans multiple fields including Neuroscience, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work often intersects various subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics focus on hearing and cochlear functions, ion channel regulation and function, neuroscience and neuropharmacology, viral infections and outbreaks, as well as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 related research. Specific areas like tinnitus, genetics, and hepatitis B virus studies also appear frequently in their work.

Rübsamen's recent publications include:

  • An Effective CTL Peptide Vaccine for Ebola Zaire Based on Survivors' CD8+ Targeting of a Particular Nucleocapsid Protein Epitope with Potential Implications for COVID-19 Vaccine Design (2020, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])
  • The Cl--channel TMEM16A is involved in the generation of cochlear Ca2+ waves and promotes the refinement of auditory brainstem networks in mice (2022, Refubium [Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin])
  • The Cl - -channel TMEM16A controls the generation of cochlear Ca 2+ waves and promotes the refinement of auditory brainstem networks (2021, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Alena Maul
  • Antje K. Huebner
  • Nicola Strenzke
  • Tobias Moser
  • Sasa Jovanović

Rübsamen's publications are often found in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) and Refubium (Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin).

Best Publications

  • Hemispheric asymmetry for spectral and temporal processing in the human antero-lateral auditory belt cortex

    Marc Schönwiesner;Rudolf Rübsamen;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Representation of interaural temporal information from left and right auditory space in the human planum temporale and inferior parietal lobe

    Katrin Krumbholz;Marc Schönwiesner;D. Yves von Cramon;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • Early Postnatal Development of Spontaneous and Acoustically Evoked Discharge Activity of Principal Cells of the Medial Nucleus of the Trapezoid Body: An In Vivo Study in Mice

    Unknown

  • Hemispheric asymmetry for auditory processing in the human auditory brain stem, thalamus, and cortex.

    Marc Schönwiesner;Katrin Krumbholz;Rudolf Rübsamen;Gereon R. Fink

  • Hierarchical processing of sound location and motion in the human brainstem and planum temporale.

    Katrin Krumbholz;Marc Schönwiesner;Rudolf Rübsamen;Karl Zilles

  • GABAergic terminals in nucleus magnocellularis and laminaris originate from the superior olivary nucleus.

    E. A. Lachica;R. Rübsamen;E. W. Rubel

  • Is it tonotopy after all

    Marc Schönwiesner;D. Yves von Cramon;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • Decreased Temporal Precision of Auditory Signaling in Kcna1-Null Mice: An Electrophysiological Study In Vivo

    Cornelia Kopp-Scheinpflug;Katja Fuchs;William R. Lippe;Bruce L. Tempel

  • The medial nucleus of the trapezoid body: comparative physiology.

    Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug;S. Tolnai;S. Tolnai;M. S. Malmierca;R. Rübsamen

  • The extracellular matrix molecule brevican is an integral component of the machinery mediating fast synaptic transmission at the calyx of Held

    Maren Blosa;Mandy Sonntag;Carsten Jäger;Solveig Weigel

  • Reliability of Synaptic Transmission at the Synapses of Held In Vivo under Acoustic Stimulation

    Bernhard Englitz;Bernhard Englitz;Sandra Tolnai;Marei Typlt;Jürgen Jost

  • Electrophysiological characterization of the superior paraolivary nucleus in the Mongolian gerbil

    Unknown

  • α2δ3 is essential for normal structure and function of auditory nerve synapses and is a novel candidate for auditory processing disorders.

    Antonella Pirone;Simone Kurt;Simone Kurt;Annalisa Zuccotti;Lukas Rüttiger

  • Unique features of extracellular matrix in the mouse medial nucleus of trapezoid body--implications for physiological functions.

    M. Blosa;M. Sonntag;G. Brückner;C. Jäger

  • Perineuronal nets in the auditory system.

    Mandy Sonntag;Maren Blosa;Sophie Schmidt;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • Characterization of the human superior olivary complex by calcium binding proteins and neurofilament H (SMI‐32)

    Unknown

  • Cortical regions activated by the subjective sense of perceptual coherence of environmental sounds: a proposal for a neuroscience of intuition.

    Kirsten G. Volz;Rudolf Rübsamen;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Inhibition Shapes Acoustic Responsiveness in Spherical Bushy Cells

    Christian Keine;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • The Calyx of Held Develops Adult-Like Dynamics and Reliability by Hearing Onset in the Mouse In Vivo

    Mandy Sonntag;Bernhard Englitz;Marei Typlt;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • Spectral and temporal processing in the human auditory cortex--revisited.

    Marc Schönwiesner;Rudolf Rübsamen;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Free-field study on auditory localization and discrimination performance in older adults

    Claudia Freigang;Claudia Freigang;Kristina Schmiedchen;Ines Nitsche;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • Age-related changes in sound localisation ability

    Claudia Freigang;Nicole Richter;Rudolf Rübsamen;Alexandra A. Ludwig

  • Dynamic Fidelity Control to the Central Auditory System: Synergistic Glycine/GABAergic Inhibition in the Cochlear Nucleus

    Jana Nerlich;Thomas Kuenzel;Christian Keine;Andrej Korenic

  • Hemispheric specialization during discrimination of sound sources reflected by MMN

    Nicole Richter;Erich Schröger;Rudolf Rübsamen

  • Author response: Inhibition in the auditory brainstem enhances signal representation and regulates gain in complex acoustic environments

    Christian Keine;Rudolf Rübsamen;Bernhard Englitz

Frequent Co-Authors

D. Yves von Cramon
D. Yves von Cramon Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Erich Schröger
Erich Schröger Leipzig University
Jürgen Jost
Jürgen Jost Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Sonja A. Kotz
Sonja A. Kotz Maastricht University
Misha B. Ahrens
Misha B. Ahrens Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Maneesh Sahani
Maneesh Sahani University College London
Stefan Koelsch
Stefan Koelsch University of Bergen
Angela D. Friederici
Angela D. Friederici Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Svante Pääbo
Svante Pääbo Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Anthony P. Monaco
Anthony P. Monaco Tufts University

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