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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 79 1678 1528 114 104 280 23729

Ulrich Kalinke publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ulrich Kalinke between 1990 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ulrich Kalinke published across 37 years, from 1990 to 2026, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2014. 11 of the 350 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2014. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 10 publications 2026: 1 publication
1990 2026

350 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ulrich Kalinke: publications per year, 1990 to 2026
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 3
1996 3
1997 7
1998 2
1999 2
2000 3
2001 4
2002 2
2003 2
2004 2
2005 4
2006 14
2007 10
2008 11
2009 14
2010 15
2011 9
2012 10
2013 8
2014 27
2015 23
2016 12
2017 19
2018 15
2019 20
2020 17
2021 14
2022 24
2023 17
2024 22
2025 10
2026 1
Total 350
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Ulrich Kalinke publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 272–281 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 280 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125 280
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Ulrich Kalinke D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 78–79 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127 79
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Ulrich Kalinke is a researcher affiliated with Hannover Medical School in Germany. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of immunology and microbiology, with significant contributions to medicine. The scientist's research spans several interconnected areas including immunology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, neurology, and public health.

The main topics addressed in Kalinke's research include:

  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Immunotherapy and immune responses
  • Immune cell function and interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell immunology
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Immune response and inflammation
  • Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms

Kalinke has contributed to numerous publications, many of which are featured in high-impact venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Cell Reports
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kalinke and colleagues include:

  • Microbiota-Induced Type I Interferons Instruct a Poised Basal State of Dendritic Cells (2020, Cell)
  • Organoid modeling of Zika and herpes simplex virus 1 infections reveals virus-specific responses leading to microcephaly (2021, Cell stem cell)
  • A circular RNA derived from the insulin receptor locus protects against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity (2022, European Heart Journal)
  • Type I Interferon Receptor Signaling in Astrocytes Regulates Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Cognitive Function of the Healthy CNS (2020, Cell Reports)
  • Clinical development and approval of COVID-19 vaccines (2022, Expert Review of Vaccines)

Collaborative efforts form an important part of Kalinke's research environment. Frequent co-authors engaged in multiple joint projects are:

  • Verónica Durán
  • Andreas Pavlou
  • Bibiana Costa
  • Felix Mulenge
  • Reinhold Förster

Best Publications

  • IFNα activates dormant haematopoietic stem cells in vivo

    Marieke A. G. Essers;Sandra Offner;William E. Blanco-Bose;Zoe Waibler

  • Type I interferon is selectively required by dendritic cells for immune rejection of tumors

    Mark S. Diamond;Michelle Kinder;Hirokazu Matsushita;Mona Mashayekhi

  • A crucial role for B cells in neuroinvasive scrapie

    Michael A. Klein;Rico Frigg;Eckhard Flechsig;Alex J. Raeber

  • Down-regulation of T cell receptors on self-reactive T cells as a novel mechanism for extrathymic tolerance induction

    Günther Schönrich;Ulrich Kalinke;Frank Momburg;Marie Malissen

  • Regulation of antiviral T cell responses by type I interferons

    Josh Crouse;Ulrich Kalinke;Annette Oxenius

  • 5′-triphosphate-siRNA: turning gene silencing and Rig-I activation against melanoma

    Poeck H;Besch R;Maihoefer C;Maihoefer C;Renn M

  • Distinct and Nonredundant In Vivo Functions of IFNAR on Myeloid Cells Limit Autoimmunity in the Central Nervous System

    Marco Prinz;Marco Prinz;Hauke Schmidt;Alexander Mildner;Alexander Mildner;Klaus-Peter Knobeloch

  • Phenotypic and Biochemical Analyses of BACE1- and BACE2-deficient Mice

    Diana Dominguez;Jos Tournoy;Dieter Hartmann;Tobias Huth

  • Cutting edge: enhancement of antibody responses through direct stimulation of B and T cells by type I IFN.

    Agnes Le Bon;Clare Thompson;Elisabeth Kamphuis;Vanessa Durand

  • Prevention of Scrapie Pathogenesis by Transgenic Expression of Anti-Prion Protein Antibodies

    Frank L. Heppner;Christine Musahl;Isabelle Arrighi;Michael A. Klein

  • Complement facilitates early prion pathogenesis.

    M A Klein;P S Kaeser;P Schwarz;H Weyd

  • Direct stimulation of T cells by type I IFN enhances the CD8+ T cell response during cross-priming.

    Agnes Le Bon;Vanessa Durand;Elisabeth Kamphuis;Clare Thompson

  • TRADD Protein Is an Essential Component of the RIG-like Helicase Antiviral Pathway

    Marie-Cécile Michallet;Etienne Meylan;Maria A. Ermolaeva;Jessica Vazquez

  • Type I interferons directly regulate lymphocyte recirculation and cause transient blood lymphopenia.

    Elisabeth Kamphuis;Tobias Junt;Tobias Junt;Tobias Junt;Zoe Waibler;Zoe Waibler;Zoe Waibler;Reinhold Forster;Reinhold Forster;Reinhold Forster

  • Host-cell sensors for Plasmodium activate innate immunity against liver-stage infection

    Peter Liehl;Vanessa Zuzarte-Luís;Jennie Chan;Thomas Zillinger

  • Virus-induced Interferon α Production by a Dendritic Cell Subset in the Absence of Feedback Signaling In Vivo

    Winfried Barchet;Marina Cella;Bernhard Odermatt;Carine Asselin-Paturel

  • The Role of Antibody Concentration and Avidity in Antiviral Protection

    Mf Bachmann;U Kalinke;A Althage;Giulia Freer

  • Targeted Disruption of LIGHT Causes Defects in Costimulatory T Cell Activation and Reveals Cooperation with Lymphotoxin β in Mesenteric Lymph Node Genesis

    Stefanie Scheu;Judith Alferink;Tobias Pötzel;Winfried Barchet

  • Immune Cell–Poor Melanomas Benefit from PD-1 Blockade after Targeted Type I IFN Activation

    Tobias Bald;Jennifer Landsberg;Dorys Lopez-Ramos;Marcel Renn

  • Protective Role of Beta Interferon in Host Defense against Influenza A Virus

    Iris Koerner;Georg Kochs;Ulrich Kalinke;Siegfried Weiss

  • Myeloid Type I Interferon Signaling Promotes Atherosclerosis by Stimulating Macrophage Recruitment to Lesions

    Pieter Goossens;Marion J.J. Gijbels;Alma Zernecke;Wouter Eijgelaar

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerd Sutter
Gerd Sutter Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Hans Hengartner
Hans Hengartner University of Zurich
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Rolf M. Zinkernagel University of Zurich
Marco Prinz
Marco Prinz University of Freiburg
Mathias Müller
Mathias Müller University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Siegfried Weiss
Siegfried Weiss Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Stipan Jonjić
Stipan Jonjić University of Rijeka
Peter Staeheli
Peter Staeheli University of Freiburg
Christian J. Buchholz
Christian J. Buchholz Paul Ehrlich Institut
Mathias Heikenwalder
Mathias Heikenwalder German Cancer Research Center

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