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Stephan Ossowski

Stephan Ossowski

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 59 3189 3017 221 210 176 28276

Stephan Ossowski publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephan Ossowski between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephan Ossowski published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 11.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2020. 36 of the 229 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2020. 2006: 3 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 31 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 19 publications
2006 2025

229 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephan Ossowski: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 3
2007 2
2008 6
2009 5
2010 5
2011 6
2012 6
2013 11
2014 8
2015 9
2016 4
2017 8
2018 12
2019 12
2020 31
2021 28
2022 14
2023 23
2024 17
2025 19
Total 229
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Stephan Ossowski publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 175–184 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 176 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178 176
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Stephan Ossowski D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162 59
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Stephan Ossowski is an active researcher affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany. Their scientific work primarily spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, reflecting a multifaceted approach to understanding genomic and molecular mechanisms.

Their research contributions focus extensively on various subfields including molecular biology, genetics, cancer research, oncology, and pathology and forensic medicine. This diverse expertise aligns with their main topics of work, which cover areas such as cancer genomics and diagnostics, genomics and rare diseases, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, genomics and phylogenetic studies, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, as well as genetic neurodegenerative diseases.

Stephan Ossowski has published numerous papers, with some notable recent works including:

  • Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes (2020, Nature)
  • Swarm Learning for decentralized and confidential clinical machine learning (2021, Nature)
  • Comprehensive analysis of chromothripsis in 2,658 human cancers using whole-genome sequencing (2020, Nature Genetics)
  • A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance (2021, Cell)
  • Cartography of opportunistic pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in a tertiary hospital environment (2020, Nature Medicine)

Their research is frequently published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), European Journal of Human Genetics, Nature Genetics, Nature Communications, and Nature Medicine, reflecting a consistent engagement with high-profile scientific journals.

Collaboration plays a significant role in their academic work, with frequent co-authors including Olaf Rieß, Tobias B. Haack, Christopher Schroeder, German Demidov, and Jakob Admard. These collaborations highlight a network of researchers working conjointly in related scientific domains.

Best Publications

  • Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart

  • Highly specific gene silencing by artificial microRNAs in Arabidopsis.

    Rebecca Schwab;Stephan Ossowski;Markus Riester;Norman Warthmann

  • Severe COVID-19 Is Marked by a Dysregulated Myeloid Cell Compartment.

    Jonas Schulte-Schrepping;Nico Reusch;Daniela Paclik;Kevin Baßler

  • The Rate and Molecular Spectrum of Spontaneous Mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Stephan Ossowski;Korbinian Schneeberger;José Ignacio Lucas-Lledó;Norman Warthmann

  • Whole-genome sequencing of multiple Arabidopsis thaliana populations

    Jun Cao;Korbinian Schneeberger;Stephan Ossowski;Stephan Ossowski;Torsten Günther

  • The Arabidopsis lyrata genome sequence and the basis of rapid genome size change

    Tina T. Hu;Pedro Pattyn;Erica G. Bakker;Jun Cao

  • Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes

    Yilong Li;Nicola D Roberts;Jeremiah A Wala;Jeremiah A Wala;Ofer Shapira;Ofer Shapira

  • Common sequence polymorphisms shaping genetic diversity in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Richard M. Clark;Gabriele Schweikert;Christopher Toomajian;Stephan Ossowski

  • Gene silencing in plants using artificial microRNAs and other small RNAs

    Stephan Ossowski;Rebecca Schwab;Detlef Weigel

  • SHOREmap: simultaneous mapping and mutation identification by deep sequencing

    Korbinian Schneeberger;Stephan Ossowski;Christa Lanz;Trine Juul

  • Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression by MicroRNAs

    Basel Khraiwesh;M. Asif Arif;Gotelinde I. Seumel;Stephan Ossowski

  • Recombination and linkage disequilibrium in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Sung Kim;Vincent Plagnol;Vincent Plagnol;Tina T Hu;Christopher Toomajian

  • Sequencing of natural strains of Arabidopsis thaliana with short reads

    Stephan Ossowski;Korbinian Schneeberger;Richard M. Clark;Christa Lanz

  • Swarm Learning for decentralized and confidential clinical machine learning.

    Stefanie Warnat-Herresthal;Hartmut Schultze;Krishnaprasad Lingadahalli Shastry;Sathyanarayanan Manamohan

  • Comprehensive analysis of chromothripsis in 2,658 human cancers using whole-genome sequencing

    Isidro Cortés-Ciriano;Jake June-Koo Lee;Ruibin Xi;Dhawal Jain

  • Comparative transcriptomics reveals patterns of selection in domesticated and wild tomato

    Daniel Koenig;José M. Jiménez-Gómez;Seisuke Kimura;Daniel Fulop

  • Highly specific gene silencing by artificial microRNAs in the unicellular alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

    Attila Molnar;Andrew Bassett;Eva Thuenemann;Frank Schwach

  • Highly specific gene silencing by artificial miRNAs in rice.

    Norman Warthmann;Hao Chen;Stephan Ossowski;Detlef Weigel

  • Optimal spliced alignments of short sequence reads

    Fabio De Bona;Stephan Ossowski;Korbinian Schneeberger;Gunnar Rätsch

  • Selective epigenetic control of retrotransposition in Arabidopsis

    Marie Mirouze;Jon Reinders;Etienne Bucher;Taisuke Nishimura

Frequent Co-Authors

Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
Korbinian Schneeberger
Korbinian Schneeberger Max Planck Society
Raquel Rabionet
Raquel Rabionet University of Barcelona
Olaf Riess
Olaf Riess University of Tübingen
Gunnar Rätsch
Gunnar Rätsch ETH Zurich
Maarten Koornneef
Maarten Koornneef Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research
Christa Lanz
Christa Lanz Max Planck Society
Oliver Stegle
Oliver Stegle German Cancer Research Center
Xavier Jeunemaitre
Xavier Jeunemaitre Université Paris Cité

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