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Thomas C. Südhof

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Thomas Christian Südhof (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈzyːtˌhoːf] ; born December 22, 1955), ForMemRS, is a German-American biochemist known for his study of synaptic transmission. Currently, he is a professor in the school of medicine in the department of molecular and cellular physiology, and by courtesy in neurology, and in psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University. Südhof, James Rothman and Randy Schekman are the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureates for their work on vesicle trafficking. Südhof retracted Lin et al. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas C. Südhof is the 348th most popular chemist (down from 332nd in 2019), the 2,139th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,144th in 2019) and the 59th most popular German Chemist. Learn more about Thomas C. Südhof's academic impact at Rankless.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Thomas C. Südhof ranks 348 out of 602. Before him are Pierre Joseph Pelletier, Morten P. Meldal, Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, C. H. D. Buys Ballot, Carl Reichenbach, and Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville. After him are Frances Arnold, William Prout, Louis E. Brus, Sendivogius, Alexander Shulgin, and Paul Héroult.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Thomas C. Südhof ranks 116. Before him are Claudio Gugerotti, Horacio Pagani, Azar Nafisi, Ron Johnson, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and Maria Shriver. After him are Philippe Troussier, Bruno Conti, Joseph Dunford, Brian Kobilka, Miguel Ferrer, and Avram Grant.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Thomas C. Südhof ranks 2,140 out of 7,253. Before him are Helmold (1120), Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1536), Ami Boué (1794), John A. Roebling (1806), Princess Elisabeth of Prussia (1815), and Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria (1795). After him are Princess Mathilde of Saxony (1863), Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (1772), Philipp Veit (1793), Richard Hauptmann (1899), Mathias Rust (1968), and Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Thomas C. Südhof ranks 59. Before him are Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794), Karl Friedrich Mohr (1806), Clemens Winkler (1838), Max Joseph von Pettenkofer (1818), Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1795), and Carl Reichenbach (1788). After him are Otto Schott (1851), Viktor Meyer (1848), Friedrich Stromeyer (1776), Hermann von Fehling (1812), Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877), and Heinrich Rose (1795).

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