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Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie

In research, Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,045 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 9.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,872
of 28,054 · #6,173 all time
Rank in Germany
#285
of 1,178
Research works
1k
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
41k
38.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #3,045 of 7,800 31.9%72 #2808

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 9.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 35.4 works9.6×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 54.4 works8.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.36× its world share, 54 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.87× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.97× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 6.88× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.07× its world share, 5 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.89× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie?

Ranked on the composite score, Volker Haucke, Jens Peter von Kries and Ingolf E. Blasig lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie.

  1. 1 Volker Haucke Germany · #42,102 worldwide 570 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Jens Peter von Kries Germany · #164,675 worldwide 174 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Ingolf E. Blasig Germany · #168,349 worldwide 163 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Gerd Krause Germany · #314,675 worldwide 143 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Hartmut Oschkinat Germany · #333,889 worldwide 127 citations · 43 works
  6. 6 Peter Schmieder Germany · #343,124 worldwide 112 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Volker Hagen Germany · #626,423 worldwide 59 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Fan Liu Germany · #626,538 worldwide 95 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Han Sun Germany · #678,160 worldwide 47 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 G. Damaschun Germany · #885,708 worldwide 56 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie

Which keywords describe research at Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Drug Discovery, Endocytosis, Membrane Fusion, Rab Proteins, Neurological Disorders, Membrane Proteins, Mass Spectrometry and Cell Signaling.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery8▲ 30×6 topics
  2. Endocytosis6▲ 203×2 topics
  3. Membrane Fusion6▲ 274×1 topic
  4. Rab Proteins6▲ 274×1 topic
  5. Cancer6▲ 3.5×22 topics
  6. Neurological Disorders6▲ 8.4×8 topics
  7. Membrane Proteins6▲ 65×2 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.7×12 topics
  9. Mass Spectrometry5▲ 26×3 topics
  10. Cancer Therapy5▲ 7.0×12 topics
  11. Cell Signaling5▲ 25×8 topics
  12. Astrocyte Function5▲ 62×2 topics
  13. Magnetic Resonance Imaging5▲ 15×5 topics
  14. Neuronal Circuits4▲ 47×2 topics
  15. Synaptic Plasticity4▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Dendritic Spines4▲ 41×2 topics
  17. NMR Spectroscopy4▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Protein-Protein Interactions4▲ 73×3 topics
  19. GABAergic4▲ 62×1 topic
  20. Neurotransmission4▲ 62×1 topic
  21. Apoptosis4▲ 10×8 topics
  22. Gene Therapy4▲ 16×4 topics
  23. Ion Channels4▲ 27×5 topics
  24. Cholesterol4▲ 20×3 topics
  25. Click Chemistry4▲ 53×1 topic
  26. Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition4▲ 104×1 topic
  27. Lipid Rafts4▲ 83×2 topics
  28. Proteomics4▲ 47×3 topics
  29. Cell Membranes3▲ 99×1 topic
  30. Membrane Lipids3▲ 99×1 topic
  31. Glycosylation3▲ 23×3 topics
  32. Channel Regulation3▲ 74×2 topics
  33. Macrocycles3▲ 51×2 topics
  34. Cell Death3▲ 9.4×5 topics
  35. Foldamers3▲ 69×1 topic
  36. Neurodegenerative Diseases3▲ 13×5 topics
  37. Optogenetics3▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Peptide Synthesis3▲ 69×1 topic
  39. Channelrhodopsin3▲ 65×1 topic
  40. Neural Control3▲ 65×1 topic

Which research topics does Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cellular transport and secretion, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Click Chemistry and Applications and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior.

Cellular transport and secretion: 6 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 4 fractional worksClick Chemistry and Appl…4Click Chemistry and Applications: 4 fractional worksLipid Membrane Structure…3Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior: 3 fractional worksChemical Synthesis and Analysis: 3 fractional worksAdvanced NMR Techniques and Applications: 3 fractional worksPhotoreceptor and optoge…3Photoreceptor and optogenetics research: 3 fractional worksIon channel regulation and function: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dynamics: 2 fractional works
Cell BiologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceOrganic ChemistryMolecular Biology1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cellular transport and secretion Cell Biology 6 works
  2. 2 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 4 works
  3. 3 Click Chemistry and Applications Organic Chemistry 4 works
  4. 4 Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior Molecular Biology 3 works
  5. 5 Chemical Synthesis and Analysis Molecular Biology 3 works
  6. 6 Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 3 works
  7. 7 Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  8. 8 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 2 works
  10. 10 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available44.7%not open55.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.8%domestic only72.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower than in 2013–2017.

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