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World Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience Rankings 2025

AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.

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Total 10.176 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,752
Country Rank
139
Institution Rank :14
Ranking Based On Selection :26
United Kingdom
David J Nutt
David J Nutt
Imperial College London
London , United Kingdom
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
psychiatry
psychopharmacology
psychedelics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
94
0.627
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,822
Country Rank
67
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Germany
Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer
Max Planck Institute for Brain Research
, Germany
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Cognition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
67
0.450
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,841
Country Rank
20
Institution Rank :2
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Belgium
Steven Laureys
Steven Laureys
Université de Liège
Liège , Belgium
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurology
Neuroplasticity
Consciousness and Cognition
Neuromodulation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
99
0.669
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,880
Country Rank
819
Institution Rank :12
Ranking Based On Selection :29
United States
Stanley J Watson
Stanley J Watson
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
anatomy
brain
mental Illness
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
60
0.405
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,917
Country Rank
834
Institution Rank :20
Ranking Based On Selection :30
United States
David Hafler
David Hafler
Yale University
New Haven , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroimmunology
immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
81
0.551
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,929
Country Rank
19
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Japan
Masashi Yanagisawa
Masashi Yanagisawa
University of Tsukuba
Tsukuba , Japan
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Sleep
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
61
0.415
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,951
Country Rank
846
Institution Rank :85
Ranking Based On Selection :32
United States
Ashley Bush
Ashley Bush
Harvard University
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
metals
Alzheimer's disease
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
94
0.644
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,952
Country Rank
847
Institution Rank :15
Ranking Based On Selection :33
United States
Geraldine Dawson
Geraldine Dawson
Duke University
Durham , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
electrophysiology
brain function
autism
early intervention
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
93
0.637
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,982
Country Rank
866
Institution Rank :13
Ranking Based On Selection :34
United States
Huda Akil
Huda Akil
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
63
0.432
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,986
Country Rank
867
Institution Rank :7
Ranking Based On Selection :35
United States
Larry Swanson
Larry Swanson
University of Southern California
Los Angeles , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
59
0.404
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,027
Country Rank
888
Institution Rank :20
Ranking Based On Selection :36
United States
Morgan Sheng
Morgan Sheng
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
75
0.517
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,076
Country Rank
137
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Italy
Giacomo Rizzolatti
Giacomo Rizzolatti
Università degli Studi di Parma
Parma , Italy
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
83
0.576
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,248
Country Rank
1,009
Institution Rank :7
Ranking Based On Selection :38
United States
Rodolfo R Llinas
Rodolfo R Llinas
New York University
New York , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
47
0.331
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,385
Country Rank
1,076
Institution Rank :34
Ranking Based On Selection :39
United States
Mark Ellisman
Mark Ellisman
University of California San Diego
San Diego , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
77
0.550
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,452
Country Rank
85
Institution Rank :9
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Canada
Robert Zatorre
Robert Zatorre
McGill University
Montreal , Canada
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience
auditory neuroscience
music cognition
neuroimaging
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
77
0.554
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,460
Country Rank
1,116
Institution Rank :24
Ranking Based On Selection :41
United States
Reggie Edgerton
Reggie Edgerton
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
69
0.496
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,538
Country Rank
1,153
Institution Rank :2
Ranking Based On Selection :42
United States
Jaak Panksepp
Jaak Panksepp
Washington State University Pullman
Pullman , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Emotions
Brain
Psychiatry
Consciousness
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
71
0.514
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,595
Country Rank
41
Institution Rank :8
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Switzerland
Giovanni B Frisoni
Giovanni B Frisoni
Université de Geneve
Geneva , Switzerland
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
85
0.620
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,639
Country Rank
42
Institution Rank :4
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Switzerland
Martin Ernst Schwab
Martin Ernst Schwab
Universität Zürich
Zurich , Switzerland
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
regeneration
plasticity
nerve fiber growth inhibitors
Nogo-A
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
52
0.380
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
3,070
Country Rank
179
Institution Rank :8
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Italy
Tullio Pozzan
Tullio Pozzan
Università degli Studi di Padova
Padova , Italy
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
signal transduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
55
0.417
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
3,154
Country Rank
16
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Finland
Riitta Hari
Riitta Hari
Aalto University
Espoo , Finland
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
brain
mind
social interaction
MEG
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
62
0.473
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
3,163
Country Rank
183
Institution Rank :1
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Italy
Giorgio Bernardi
Giorgio Bernardi
Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
Rome , Italy
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurosciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
53
0.405
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
3,166
Country Rank
271
Institution Rank :15
Ranking Based On Selection :48
United Kingdom
North Ra
North Ra
University of Manchester
Manchester , United Kingdom
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
physiology
pharmacology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
42
0.321
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
3,209
Country Rank
1,457
Institution Rank :5
Ranking Based On Selection :49
United States
Joseph S Takahashi
Joseph S Takahashi
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Neurogenetics
Mouse
Genetics
Circadian
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
90
0.692
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
3,366
Country Rank
1,535
Institution Rank :10
Ranking Based On Selection :50
United States
John Morrison
John Morrison
University of California Davis
Davis , United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
58
0.450
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,752
United Kingdom
139
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
David J Nutt
David J Nutt
Imperial College London London, United Kingdom United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
94
0.627
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
psychiatry
psychopharmacology
psychedelics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,822
Germany
67
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer
Max Planck Institute for Brain Research , Germany Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
67
0.450
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Cognition
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,841
Belgium
20
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Steven Laureys
Steven Laureys
Université de Liège Liège, Belgium Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
99
0.669
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurology
Neuroplasticity
Consciousness and Cognition
Neuromodulation
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,880
United States
819
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Stanley J Watson
Stanley J Watson
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
60
0.405
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
anatomy
brain
mental Illness
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,917
United States
834
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
David Hafler
David Hafler
Yale University New Haven, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
81
0.551
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroimmunology
immunology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,929
Japan
19
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Masashi Yanagisawa
Masashi Yanagisawa
University of Tsukuba Tsukuba, Japan Japan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
61
0.415
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Sleep
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,951
United States
846
85
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Ashley Bush
Ashley Bush
Harvard University Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
94
0.644
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
metals
Alzheimer's disease
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,952
United States
847
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Geraldine Dawson
Geraldine Dawson
Duke University Durham, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
93
0.637
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
electrophysiology
brain function
autism
early intervention
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,982
United States
866
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Huda Akil
Huda Akil
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
63
0.432
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,986
United States
867
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Larry Swanson
Larry Swanson
University of Southern California Los Angeles, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
59
0.404
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,027
United States
888
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Morgan Sheng
Morgan Sheng
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
75
0.517
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,076
Italy
137
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Giacomo Rizzolatti
Giacomo Rizzolatti
Università degli Studi di Parma Parma, Italy Italy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
83
0.576
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,248
United States
1,009
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Rodolfo R Llinas
Rodolfo R Llinas
New York University New York, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
47
0.331
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,385
United States
1,076
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Mark Ellisman
Mark Ellisman
University of California San Diego San Diego, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
77
0.550
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,452
Canada
85
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Robert Zatorre
Robert Zatorre
McGill University Montreal, Canada Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
77
0.554
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience
auditory neuroscience
music cognition
neuroimaging
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,460
United States
1,116
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Reggie Edgerton
Reggie Edgerton
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
69
0.496
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,538
United States
1,153
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Jaak Panksepp
Jaak Panksepp
Washington State University Pullman Pullman, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
71
0.514
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Emotions
Brain
Psychiatry
Consciousness
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,595
Switzerland
41
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Giovanni B Frisoni
Giovanni B Frisoni
Université de Geneve Geneva, Switzerland Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
85
0.620
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,639
Switzerland
42
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Martin Ernst Schwab
Martin Ernst Schwab
Universität Zürich Zurich, Switzerland Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
52
0.380
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
regeneration
plasticity
nerve fiber growth inhibitors
Nogo-A
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,070
Italy
179
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Tullio Pozzan
Tullio Pozzan
Università degli Studi di Padova Padova, Italy Italy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
55
0.417
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
signal transduction
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,154
Finland
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Riitta Hari
Riitta Hari
Aalto University Espoo, Finland Finland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
62
0.473
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
brain
mind
social interaction
MEG
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,163
Italy
183
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Giorgio Bernardi
Giorgio Bernardi
Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata Rome, Italy Italy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
53
0.405
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurosciences
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,166
United Kingdom
271
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
North Ra
North Ra
University of Manchester Manchester, United Kingdom United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
42
0.321
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience
physiology
pharmacology
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,209
United States
1,457
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Joseph S Takahashi
Joseph S Takahashi
University of Texas Southwestern Dallas, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
90
0.692
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Neurogenetics
Mouse
Genetics
Circadian
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,366
United States
1,535
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
John Morrison
John Morrison
University of California Davis Davis, United States United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
58
0.450
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience
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