Tanja Stadler

26.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
163 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Tanja Stadler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tanja Stadler has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 56 papers in Genetics and 54 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Tanja Stadler's work include Evolution and Paleontology Studies (54 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (49 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (33 papers). Tanja Stadler is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Paleontology Studies (54 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (49 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (33 papers). Tanja Stadler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and New Zealand. Tanja Stadler's co-authors include Alexei J. Drummond, Tracy A. Heath, Sebastian Bonhoeffer, John P. Huelsenbeck, Denise Kühnert, Alexandra Gavryushkina, Timothy G. Vaughan, David Welch, Isabel Sanmartín and Chi Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tanja Stadler

157 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Amazonia Through Time: Andean Uplift, Climate Change, Landscape Evolution, and Biodiversity

2010 1.7k citations Tanja Stadler et al. profile →
The fossilized birth–death process for coherent calibration of divergence-time estimates

2014 528 citations Tanja Stadler et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Total-Evidence Dating under the Fossilized Birth–Death Process

2015 294 citations Tanja Stadler et al. Systematic Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tanja Stadler Switzerland	47	3.5k	2.8k	2.7k	2.1k	1.5k	163	9.5k
Matthew J. Phillips Australia	30	2.3k 0.7×	3.2k 1.1×	2.7k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	77	8.6k
Denise Kühnert Germany	22	909 0.3×	2.5k 0.9×	1.9k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	769 0.5×	42	6.6k
Joseph Heled New Zealand	12	1.4k 0.4×	3.9k 1.4×	2.9k 1.1×	2.7k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	14	8.6k
Frédéric Delsuc France	46	2.6k 0.7×	3.1k 1.1×	6.0k 2.2×	2.1k 1.0×	725 0.5×	108	11.0k
Jeffrey P. Townsend United States	47	1.2k 0.3×	2.1k 0.8×	4.0k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	668 0.4×	198	9.4k
Paul O. Lewis United States	32	1.8k 0.5×	3.0k 1.1×	3.3k 1.2×	2.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	63	8.4k
Julien Claude France	29	2.7k 0.8×	2.9k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	3.8k 1.8×	2.9k 1.9×	130	12.4k
Beth Shapiro United States	56	2.1k 0.6×	4.0k 1.4×	2.7k 1.0×	721 0.3×	509 0.3×	195	9.8k
Guy Baele Belgium	36	1.4k 0.4×	4.2k 1.5×	4.3k 1.6×	3.5k 1.7×	1.2k 0.8×	167	15.8k
Klaus Schliep United States	17	831 0.2×	2.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	33	9.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tanja Stadler

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Guinat, Claire, François‐Xavier Briand, Sébastien Lambert, et al.. (2025). Poultry farm density and proximity drive highly pathogenic avian influenza spread. Communications Biology. 8(1). 1306–1306. 3 indexed citations

Nadeau, Sarah, Alexander J. Devaux, Claudia Bagutti, et al.. (2024). Influenza transmission dynamics quantified from RNA in wastewater in Switzerland. Swiss Medical Weekly. 154(1). 3503–3503. 13 indexed citations

Meli, Marina L., Jean‐Michel Hatt, Anja Kipar, et al.. (2024). Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in a Zoo-Kept Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes). Viruses. 16(4). 521–521. 4 indexed citations

Gómez-Sanz, Elena, Claudia Bagutti, Ana B. García-Martín, et al.. (2023). Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in diverse foodstuffs: a prospective, longitudinal study in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1295037–1295037. 4 indexed citations

Willi, Barbara, Aline Wolfensberger, Christian Beisel, et al.. (2023). Detection and Molecular Characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant and the Specific Immune Response in Companion Animals in Switzerland. Viruses. 15(1). 245–245. 10 indexed citations

Banholzer, Nicolas, Adrian Lison, Dennis Özcelik, et al.. (2022). The methodologies to assess the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions during COVID-19: a systematic review. medRxiv. 5 indexed citations

Ogilvie, Huw A., Fábio K. Mendes, Timothy G. Vaughan, et al.. (2021). Novel Integrative Modeling of Molecules and Morphology across Evolutionary Timescales. Systematic Biology. 71(1). 208–220. 11 indexed citations

Stadler, Tanja, et al.. (2021). Joint Inference of Migration and Reassortment Patterns for Viruses with Segmented Genomes. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39(1). 9 indexed citations

Nadeau, Sarah, Timothy G. Vaughan, Jérémie Scire, Jana S. Huisman, & Tanja Stadler. (2021). The origin and early spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Europe. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(9). 48 indexed citations

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Duchêne, Sebastián, Philippe Lemey, Tanja Stadler, et al.. (2020). Bayesian Evaluation of Temporal Signal in Measurably Evolving Populations. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37(11). 3363–3379. 75 indexed citations

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Huisman, Jana S., Erik Bakkeren, Tanja Stadler, et al.. (2020). Plasmid- and strain-specific factors drive variation in ESBL-plasmid spread in vitro and in vivo. The ISME Journal. 15(3). 862–878. 62 indexed citations

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Barido‐Sottani, Joëlle, Timothy G. Vaughan, & Tanja Stadler. (2020). A Multitype Birth–Death Model for Bayesian Inference of Lineage-Specific Birth and Death Rates. Systematic Biology. 69(5). 973–986. 42 indexed citations

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Müller, Nicola F., et al.. (2020). Bayesian inference of reassortment networks reveals fitness benefits of reassortment in human influenza viruses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(29). 17104–17111. 33 indexed citations

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Manceau, Marc, Ankit Gupta, Timothy G. Vaughan, & Tanja Stadler. (2020). The probability distribution of the ancestral population size conditioned on the reconstructed phylogenetic tree with occurrence data. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 509. 110400–110400. 14 indexed citations

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Stadler, Tanja & Mike Steel. (2019). Swapping Birth and Death: Symmetries and Transformations in Phylodynamic Models. Systematic Biology. 68(5). 852–858. 8 indexed citations

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Müller, Nicola F., Gytis Dudas, & Tanja Stadler. (2019). Inferring time-dependent migration and coalescence patterns from genetic sequence and predictor data in structured populations. Virus Evolution. 5(2). vez030–vez030. 20 indexed citations

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Gupta, Ankit, Marc Manceau, Timothy G. Vaughan, Mustafa Khammash, & Tanja Stadler. (2019). The probability distribution of the reconstructed phylogenetic tree with occurrence data. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 488. 110115–110115. 12 indexed citations

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Müller, Nicola F., David A. Rasmussen, & Tanja Stadler. (2018). MASCOT: parameter and state inference under the marginal structured coalescent approximation. Bioinformatics. 34(22). 3843–3848. 69 indexed citations

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Barido‐Sottani, Joëlle, Timothy G. Vaughan, & Tanja Stadler. (2018). Detection of HIV transmission clusters from phylogenetic trees using a multi-state birth–death model. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 15(146). 20180512–20180512. 18 indexed citations

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Stadler, Tanja, Timothy G. Vaughan, Alex Gavryushkin, et al.. (2015). How well can the exponential-growth coalescent approximate constant-rate birth–death population dynamics?. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 282(1806). 20150420–20150420. 25 indexed citations

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