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What is a good h-index in Biological Psychiatry?

Percentiles of the h-index among 843 ranked researchers in Biological Psychiatry, and where any h-index stands. All fields.

What is a good h-index in Biological Psychiatry?

In Biological Psychiatry, among 843 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 12. An h-index of 29 is at the 90th percentile and 74 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Biological Psychiatry sits above the overall median (12 against 10).

  1. 50thpercentile (the median) 12 h-index
  2. 75thpercentile 19 h-index
  3. 90thpercentile 29 h-index
  4. 95thpercentile 42 h-index
  5. 99thpercentile 74 h-index

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Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.

H-index across Neuroscience

The median h-index in Neuroscience is 14. Its subfields, with Biological Psychiatry marked:

SubfieldResearchersMedian90th99th
Behavioral Neuroscience1,592 144095
Biological Psychiatry843 122974
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience35,173 153877
Cognitive Neuroscience69,814 123477
Developmental Neuroscience888 123079
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems4,486 153875
Neurology (Neuroscience)8,623 112864
Sensory Systems3,417 133361

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Questions about the h-index in Biological Psychiatry

What is a good h-index in Biological Psychiatry?
In Biological Psychiatry, among 843 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 12. An h-index of 29 is at the 90th percentile and 74 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Biological Psychiatry sits above the overall median (12 against 10).
What is the average h-index in Biological Psychiatry?
The median h-index of 843 ranked researchers in Biological Psychiatry is 12 and the mean is 15.8.
What h-index is in the top 10% in Biological Psychiatry?
An h-index of 29 is at the 90th percentile in Biological Psychiatry, and 42 at the 95th.