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Stephan Weidinger

Stephan Weidinger

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 87 784 697 46 41 406 34423

Stephan Weidinger publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephan Weidinger between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephan Weidinger published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 12.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 55 publications in 2021. 95 of the 611 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 55. Peak 55 publications in 2021. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 6 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 37 publications 2021: 55 publications 2022: 47 publications 2023: 51 publications 2024: 48 publications 2025: 47 publications
1976 2025

611 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephan Weidinger: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 2
1980 3
1981 2
1982 1
1983 6
1984 4
1985 3
1986 6
1987 3
1988 12
1989 2
1990 8
1991 4
1992 12
1993 4
1994 7
1995 0
1996 3
1997 2
1998 5
1999 2
2000 0
2001 3
2002 7
2003 2
2004 4
2005 10
2006 10
2007 9
2008 7
2009 10
2010 8
2011 19
2012 17
2013 15
2014 14
2015 16
2016 20
2017 26
2018 16
2019 21
2020 37
2021 55
2022 47
2023 51
2024 48
2025 47
Total 611
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Stephan Weidinger publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 405–414 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 406 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36 406
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Stephan Weidinger D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 87 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41 87
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Stephan Weidinger is affiliated with Kiel University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly focusing on dermatology and related immunological conditions. Their research portfolio includes over 600 publications, covering a broad spectrum of topics within medicine.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

Within medicine, Weidinger has a significant focus on several subfields, notably:

  • Dermatology
  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Physiology
  • Immunology
  • Rheumatology

Their work extensively addresses key topics such as:

  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways

Some recent papers featuring Stephan Weidinger's contributions include:

  • Atopic dermatitis, 2020, The Lancet
  • ETFAD/EADV Eczema task force 2020 position paper on diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in adults and children, 2020, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • Atopic dermatitis in the pediatric population, 2021, Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
  • Tralokinumab plus topical corticosteroids for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis: results from the double-blind, randomized, multicentre, placebo-controlled phase III ECZTRA 3 trial, 2020, British Journal of Dermatology
  • Contribution of plasma cells and B cells to hidradenitis suppurativa pathogenesis, 2020, JCI Insight

Stephan Weidinger has frequently published in venues such as:

  • British Journal of Dermatology
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Thomas Werfel
  • Jochen Schmitt
  • Jóhann E. Guðjónsson
  • Inken Harder
  • Eric L. Simpson

Best Publications

  • Atopic dermatitis

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  • Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunity

    Lam C. Tsoi;Sarah L. Spain;Sarah L. Spain;Jo Knight;Eva Ellinghaus;Eva Ellinghaus

  • Diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in children and adults: European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology/American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/PRACTALL Consensus Report

    C A Akdis;M Akdis;T Bieber;C Bindslev-Jensen

  • Tobacco smoking leads to extensive genome-wide changes in DNA methylation.

    Sonja Zeilinger;Brigitte Kühnel;Norman Klopp;Hansjörg Baurecht;Hansjörg Baurecht

  • Tight junction defects in patients with atopic dermatitis.

    Anna De Benedetto;Nicholas M. Rafaels;Laura Y. McGirt;Andrei I. Ivanov

  • Analysis of five chronic inflammatory diseases identifies 27 new associations and highlights disease-specific patterns at shared loci

    David Ellinghaus;Luke Jostins;Sarah L. Spain;Adrian Cortes

  • Loss-of-function variations within the filaggrin gene predispose for atopic dermatitis with allergic sensitizations

    Stephan Weidinger;Thomas Illig;Hansjörg Baurecht;Alan D. Irvine

  • Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of 21,000 cases and 95,000 controls identifies new risk loci for atopic dermatitis

    Lavinia Paternoster;Marie Standl;Johannes Waage;Hansjoerg Baurecht

  • Shared genetic origin of asthma, hay fever and eczema elucidates allergic disease biology

    Manuel A. Ferreira;Judith M. Vonk;Hansjörg Baurecht;Ingo Marenholz;Ingo Marenholz

  • Meta-analysis of filaggrin polymorphisms in eczema and asthma: Robust risk factors in atopic disease

    Elke Rodriguez;Hansjoerg Baurecht;Esther Herberich;Stefan Wagenpfeil

  • Filaggrin mutations, atopic eczema, hay fever, and asthma in children

    Stephan Weidinger;Maureen O'Sullivan;Thomas Illig;Hansjoerg Baurecht

  • Discovery of Sexual Dimorphisms in Metabolic and Genetic Biomarkers

    Kirstin Mittelstrass;Janina S. Ried;Zhonghao Yu;Jan Krumsiek

  • Atopic Dermatitis Is an IL-13–Dominant Disease with Greater Molecular Heterogeneity Compared to Psoriasis

    Lam C. Tsoi;Elke Rodriguez;Frauke Degenhardt;Hansjörg Baurecht

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a psoriasis susceptibility locus at TRAF3IP2

    Eva Ellinghaus;David Ellinghaus;Philip E Stuart;Rajan P Nair

  • Stratum corneum lipids, skin barrier function and filaggrin mutations in patients with atopic eczema

    J. M. Jungersted;H. Scheer;M. Mempel;H. Baurecht

  • Combined Analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies for Crohn Disease and Psoriasis Identifies Seven Shared Susceptibility Loci

    David Ellinghaus;Eva Ellinghaus;Rajan P. Nair;Philip E. Stuart

  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies three psoriasis susceptibility loci

    Philip E Stuart;Rajan P Nair;Eva Ellinghaus;Jun Ding

  • Atopic dermatitis in the pediatric population: A cross-sectional, international epidemiologic study

    Jonathan I. Silverberg;Sebastien Barbarot;Abhijit Gadkari;Eric L. Simpson

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies three new risk loci for atopic dermatitis.

    Lavinia Paternoster;Marie Standl;Chih-Mei Chen;Adaikalavan Ramasamy

  • Diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in children and adults: European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology/American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/PRACTALL Consensus Report

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  • Loss-of-function mutations in the filaggrin gene and allergic contact sensitization to nickel.

    Natalija Novak;Hansjörg Baurecht;Torsten Schäfer;Elke Rodriguez

  • A common variant on chromosome 11q13 is associated with atopic dermatitis

    Jorge Esparza-Gordillo;Stephan Weidinger;Regina Fölster-Holst;Anja Bauerfeind

  • Proliferative action of mast-cell tryptase is mediated by PAR2, COX2, prostaglandins, and PPARγ: Possible relevance to human fibrotic disorders

    Mónica B. Frungieri;Stephan Weidinger;Viktor Meineke;Frank M. Köhn

  • Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunity

    L. C. Tsoi;S. L. Spain;J. Knight;E. Ellinghaus

Frequent Co-Authors

Andre Franke
Andre Franke Kiel University
Alan D. Irvine
Alan D. Irvine Trinity College Dublin
James T. Elder
James T. Elder University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Christian Gieger
Christian Gieger Helmholtz Zentrum München
Natalija Novak
Natalija Novak University of Bonn
Thomas Illig
Thomas Illig Hannover Medical School
Johannes Ring
Johannes Ring Technical University of Munich
Jochen Schmitt
Jochen Schmitt TU Dresden
Michael Kabesch
Michael Kabesch St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus
Joachim Heinrich
Joachim Heinrich Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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