2026 Sandra L. Schmid: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	103	1306	1169	763	670	236	42863

Research.com Recognitions

2020 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
2015 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Sandra L. Schmid is affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily addresses topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Immunology.

Their work encompasses a broad array of scientific themes including:

Cellular transport and secretion
Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
Biochemical and Structural Characterization
Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
T-cell and B-cell Immunology
Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology

Sandra L. Schmid has contributed to multiple recent publications, notable among them are:

Dynamin regulates the dynamics and mechanical strength of the actin cytoskeleton as a multifilament actin-bundling protein, 2020, Nature Cell Biology
Sorting nexin 5 mediates virus-induced autophagy and immunity, 2020, Nature
Evolving models for assembling and shaping clathrin-coated pits, 2020, The Journal of Cell Biology
Functional characterization of 67 endocytic accessory proteins using multiparametric quantitative analysis of CCP dynamics, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DASC, a sensitive classifier for measuring discrete early stages in clathrin-mediated endocytosis, 2020, eLife

Their frequent co-authors include:

Zhiming Chen
Marcel Mettlen
Madhura Bhave
Rosa E. Mino
Xinxin Wang

Publication venues where Sandra L. Schmid has frequently published research include:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Traffic
Nature
The Journal of Cell Biology
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Recognized in the scientific community, Sandra L. Schmid has received several honors such as:

Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2020)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2015)
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2005)

Best Publications

Regulated portals of entry into the cell

Sean D. Conner;Sandra L. Schmid

4749
Citations
Robust single-particle tracking in live-cell time-lapse sequences.

Khuloud Jaqaman;Dinah Loerke;Marcel Mettlen;Hirotaka Kuwata

2112
Citations
Induction of mutant dynamin specifically blocks endocytic coated vesicle formation.

Hanna Damke;Takeshi Baba;Dale E. Warnock;Sandra L. Schmid

1513
Citations
Control of EGF receptor signaling by clathrin-mediated endocytosis.

Amandio V. Vieira;Christophe Lamaze;Sandra L. Schmid

1263
Citations
Dynamin self-assembles into rings suggesting a mechanism for coated vesicle budding.

Jenny E. Hinshaw;Sandra L. Schmid

1095
Citations
CLATHRIN-COATED VESICLE FORMATION AND PROTEIN SORTING: An Integrated Process

Sandra L. Schmid

1083
Citations
Tubular membrane invaginations coated by dynamin rings are induced by GTP-γS in nerve terminals

Kohji Takei;Peter S. McPherson;Sandra L. Schmid;Pietro De Camilli

973
Citations
Mutations in human dynamin block an intermediate stage in coated vesicle formation

Alexander M. Van Der Bliek;Alexander M. Van Der Bliek;Thomas E. Redelmeier;Hanna Damke;Ellen J. Tisdale

887
Citations
Intracellular transport of class II MHC molecules directed by invariant chain

Vincent Lotteau;Luc Teyton;Annick Peleraux;Tommy Nilsson;Tommy Nilsson

706
Citations
An enzyme that removes clathrin coats: purification of an uncoating ATPase.

D. M. Schlossman;Sandra L Schmid;W. A. Braell;J. E. Rothman

565
Citations
Actin assembly plays a variable, but not obligatory role in receptor-mediated endocytosis in mammalian cells.

L. Miya Fujimoto;Robyn Roth;John E. Heuser;Sandra L. Schmid

550
Citations
A Dynamic Actin Cytoskeleton Functions at Multiple Stages of Clathrin-mediated Endocytosis

Defne Yarar;Clare M. Waterman-Storer;Sandra L. Schmid

517
Citations
Clathrin-independent pinocytosis is induced in cells overexpressing a temperature-sensitive mutant of dynamin.

H Damke;T Baba;A M van der Bliek;S L Schmid

502
Citations
Impairment of dynamin's GAP domain stimulates receptor-mediated endocytosis.

Sanja Sever;Amy B. Muhlberg;Sandra L. Schmid

502
Citations
Regulation of receptor-mediated endocytosis by Rho and Rac

Christophe Lamaze;Tsung-Hsein Chuang;Laura J. Terlecky;Gary M. Bokoch

497
Citations
Regulation of Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis.

Marcel Mettlen;Ping Hung Chen;Saipraveen Srinivasan;Gaudenz Danuser

496
Citations
The Actin Cytoskeleton Is Required for Receptor-mediated Endocytosis in Mammalian Cells

Christophe Lamaze;Christophe Lamaze;L. Miya Fujimoto;Helen L. Yin;Sandra L. Schmid

494
Citations
Membrane fission by dynamin: what we know and what we need to know

Bruno Antonny;Christopher G. Burd;Pietro de Camilli;Elizabeth H. Chen

491
Citations
Dynamin and its partners: a progress report.

Sandra L Schmid;Mark A McNiven;Pietro De Camilli;Pietro De Camilli

486
Citations
Two distinct subpopulations of endosomes involved in membrane recycling and transport to lysosomes

Sandra L. Schmid;Renate Fuchs;Philippe Male;Ira Mellman

486
Citations