Matthias F. Schneider

About

Professor Matthias F. Schneider holds a Professorship for Medical and Biological Physics in the Physics department at TU Dortmund University. His research focuses on understanding living systems based on physical principles. He studies the communication and integration of living systems by applying the principles of thermodynamics, including phase transitions, as well as the propagation of linear and nonlinear acoustic pulses.

Research topics

• Political Science
• Medicine
• Nursing
• Public relations
• Business

Selected publications

• A multinational Delphi consensus to end the COVID-19 public health threat

  Nature · 2022 · 234 citations

  in the management of pandemic responses. The findings of the study, which have been further endorsed by 184 organizations globally, include points of unanimous agreement, as well as six recommendations with >5% disagreement, that provide health and social policy actions to address inadequacies in the pandemic response and help to bring this public health threat to an end.

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• Living systems approached from physical principles

  Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology · 2020-10-14 · 35 citations

  review1st authorCorresponding
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• My Village Corona-Free: India’s Success Through the “Mera Gaon Corona Mukt” Campaign

  2021-12-15 · 1 citations

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  What happens when communities compete to achieve elimination? According to data from the most populous state of India, Uttar Pradesh (UP), competition works. The number of cases there has just fallen below 20 cases per day in the past week among a population of 220 million. With less than nine new cases reported on 10 … Continued

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• A Scalable Strategy for Interrupting Tuberculosis Transmission through Environmental Air Sampling

  2025-08-01

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  Sunil Raina1, Matthias Schneider2, Stephane Bilodeau3, Yaneer Bar-Yam4 1 Dr. RP Government Medical College, Tanda (HP), India and World Health Network2 Medical and Biological Physics, TU Dortmund University and World Health Network3 Department of Bioengineering, McGill University and World Health Network4 New England Complex Systems Institute and World Health Network Abstract Tuberculosis (TB), particularly in … Continued

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• SARS-CoV-2 und COVID-19: Von der Krise zur Lösung

  2024-05-08

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  Zugehörigkeit der AutorInnen: World Health Network Korrespondierende Autorin: Spela, Salamon, salamon.spela.md@gmail.com Zusammenfassung Die andauernden globalen Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie verursachen weiterhin erheblichen Schaden. Zahlreiche Studien weisen darauf hin, dass selbst milde Infektionen sowie Reinfektionen zu sowohl symptomatischen als auch subklinischen gesundheitlichen Beeinträchtigungen, Behinderungen und chronischen Problemen führen können. Vaskuläre Schäden, die Neigung…

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Frequent coauthors

• Stefan W. Schneider

  University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

  152 shared

• Alfredo Alexander‐Katz

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  129 shared

• Volker Huck

  University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

  90 shared

• A. Wixforth

  University of Augsburg

  82 shared

• Tobias Obser

  Universität Hamburg

  81 shared

• Mohammad A. Fallah

  University of Isfahan

  77 shared

• Jennifer I. Angerer

  56 shared

• Armin J. Reininger

  Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Switzerland)

  53 shared

Education

• Habilitation, Physics

  University of Augsburg

  2009

• Dr. rer nat (PhD), Physics (Biophysics)

  Technische Universität München

  2003

• Diploma, Physics

  University of Göttingen

  1999

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