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Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)

In research, Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,867 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 10.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,177
of 28,054 · #8,788 all time
Rank in Germany
#366
of 1,178
Research works
581
◆ 0% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
36.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) 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 #3,867 of 7,800 24.7%69 #3556

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) 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 Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 10.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 34.4 works10×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 54.7 works9.4×
← 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: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9.42× its world share, 55 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.08× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.43× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.18× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)?

Ranked on the composite score, Matthias Platzer, Steve Hoffmann and Zhao‐Qi Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI).

  1. 1 Matthias Platzer Germany · #43,030 worldwide 433 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Steve Hoffmann Germany · #178,803 worldwide 198 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Zhao‐Qi Wang Germany · #334,627 worldwide 166 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Marco Groth Germany · #387,300 worldwide 168 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Helen Morrison Germany · #393,739 worldwide 112 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 Falk Weih Germany · #544,894 worldwide 82 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Alessandro Ori‬‬ Germany · #1,275,884 worldwide 69 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Karl Otto Greulich Germany · #1,383,687 worldwide 13 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Francesco Neri Germany · #1,595,074 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)

Which keywords describe research at Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Oxidative Stress, Aging, Cancer Therapy, Gene Expression, Inflammation, Insulin Signaling and Proteostasis.

▲ 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. Cancer10▲ 7.0×34 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress10▲ 5.7×23 topics
  3. Aging9▲ 15×9 topics
  4. Inflammation8▲ 3.4×32 topics
  5. Cancer Therapy7▲ 11×13 topics
  6. Gene Expression6▲ 9.1×11 topics
  7. Insulin Signaling5▲ 53×3 topics
  8. Genetic Regulation5▲ 27×3 topics
  9. Longevity5▲ 55×2 topics
  10. Proteostasis5▲ 123×2 topics
  11. Mitochondrial Function5▲ 46×2 topics
  12. Caloric Restriction5▲ 176×1 topic
  13. RNAi5▲ 176×1 topic
  14. DNA Methylation4▲ 35×3 topics
  15. Epigenetic Reprogramming4▲ 41×2 topics
  16. Cancer Epigenetics4▲ 52×1 topic
  17. Histone Modification4▲ 52×1 topic
  18. Stem Cells4▲ 14×11 topics
  19. Cancer Progression4▲ 18×5 topics
  20. Regulation3▲ 5.8×8 topics
  21. Transcriptional Regulation3▲ 18×8 topics
  22. Apoptosis3▲ 9.4×11 topics
  23. Cell Death3▲ 12×5 topics
  24. Gene Expression Regulation3▲ 25×2 topics
  25. Innate Immunity3▲ 8.2×7 topics
  26. RNA methylation3▲ 29×1 topic
  27. m6A-seq3▲ 29×1 topic
  28. Brain Development3▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Epigenetic Regulation3▲ 11×5 topics
  30. Chromatin3▲ 51×2 topics
  31. Cytokines2▲ 8.1×6 topics
  32. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  33. Hematopoietic Stem Cells2▲ 25×3 topics
  34. Homologous Recombination2▲ 49×2 topics
  35. Tumor Suppression2▲ 30×3 topics
  36. Genomic Instability2▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Metabolic Health2▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Mass Spectrometry2▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Mutation2▲ 10×4 topics

Which research topics does Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, RNA modifications and cancer and Fish biology, ecology, and behavior.

Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms: 5 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 4 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…3RNA modifications and cancer: 3 fractional worksFish biology, ecology, a…2Fish biology, ecology, and behavior: 2 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 2 fractional worksDietary Effects on Health: 2 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms2DNA Repair Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksCellular transport and secretion: 2 fractional worksMicrotubule and mitosis dynamics: 2 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 2 fractional works
AgingMolecular BiologyNature and Landscape ConservationPhysiology1 others

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

  1. 1 Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Aging 5 works
  2. 2 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 4 works
  3. 3 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 3 works
  4. 4 Fish biology, ecology, and behavior Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  5. 5 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Dietary Effects on Health Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  8. 8 Cellular transport and secretion Cell Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Microtubule and mitosis dynamics Cell Biology 2 works
  10. 10 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 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 available65.9%not open34.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.0%domestic only62.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 0% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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