Rudolf Amann

Rudolf Amann (born June 3, 1961) is a German professor and head of the department of molecular ecology at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, and a professor of Biology at University of Bremen.

With Nina Springer and Wolfgang Ludwig he characterized the bacterium Parachlamydia acanthamoebae in 1997.[1] Amann co-won the 1995 Körber European Science Prize with six others, for Genetic Probes in Environmental Research and Medicine,[2] and the 2004 Bergey Award for his work on the diversity of micro-organisms in marine habitats.[3]

As of 2011, he had an h-index of 78 and 19,173 citations to his 240 articles.[4] He was an ISI Highly Cited Researcher 2001 and 2014.[5] He is the Executive Editor of the journal Systematic and Applied Microbiology.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Amann, Rudolf; Springer, Nina; Schönhuber, Wilhelm; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Schmid, Ernst; Muller, Karl-Dieter; Michel, Rolf (January 1997). "Obligate intracellular bacterial parasites of acanthamoebae related to Chlamydia spp". Applied and Environmental Microbiology 63 (1): 115–121.
  2. ↑ "Körber-Preis für Arbeiten an Gensonden verliehen". Die Welt. September 8, 1995.
  3. ↑ "Bergey Award an Rudolf Amann". Biospektrum. January 2005.
  4. ↑ Boyack, K. W.; Klavans, R.; Sorensen, A. A.; Ioannidis, J. P. A. (2013). "A list of highly influential biomedical researchers, 1996-2011". European Journal of Clinical Investigation 43 (12): 1339–1365. doi:10.1111/eci.12171. PMID 24134636.
  5. ↑ "Highly Cited Researchers". Thomson Reuters. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Executive Editor, Systematic and Applied Microbiology". Elsevier. Retrieved May 28, 2015.

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