Top Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Researchers
Félix Carvalho ranks first, out of 5,427 ranked researchers.
Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 15 works, and an institution the snapshot can resolve.
The ranking
- 1 Félix Carvalho Portugal · #172 worldwide 4.6k citations · 125 works
- 2 Edward T. Bullmore United Kingdom · #709 worldwide 2.6k citations · 165 works
- 3 John Hardy United Kingdom · #734 worldwide 4k citations · 235 works
- 4 Bruce S. McEwen United States · #921 worldwide 3.6k citations · 181 works
- 5 Sidney Udenfriend United States · #957 worldwide 2.3k citations · 119 works
- 6 David M. Holtzman United States · #1,058 worldwide 2.8k citations · 150 works
- 7 Solomon H. Snyder United States · #1,095 worldwide 2.8k citations · 168 works
- 8 Andrew J. Lees United Kingdom · #1,099 worldwide 2k citations · 170 works
- 9 George D. Yancopoulos United States · #1,215 worldwide 2.5k citations · 105 works
- 10 Mostafa A. El‐Sayed United States · #1,236 worldwide 3.5k citations · 149 works
- 11 Heiko Braak Germany · #1,274 worldwide 2.9k citations · 90 works
- 12 Fred H. Gage United States · #1,450 worldwide 2.9k citations · 116 works
- 13 Michael O’Donovan United Kingdom · #1,458 worldwide 2.5k citations · 167 works
- 14 Barry J. Everitt United Kingdom · #1,474 worldwide 2.2k citations · 159 works
- 15 John F. Cryan Ireland · #1,527 worldwide 2.3k citations · 195 works
- 16 Klaus Schulten United States · #1,529 worldwide 3.4k citations · 95 works
- 17 Dennis J. Selkoe United States · #1,563 worldwide 2.4k citations · 103 works
- 18 Sven Cichon Germany · #1,564 worldwide 2.3k citations · 119 works
- 19 Peter Holmans United Kingdom · #1,616 worldwide 2.2k citations · 95 works
- 20 Katsutoshi Goto Japan · #1,828 worldwide 1.7k citations · 120 works
- 21 Dan J. Stein South Africa · #1,863 worldwide 7.7k citations · 620 works
- 22 Róbert Langer United States · #1,884 worldwide 4.2k citations · 244 works
- 23 A. M. Litke United States · #1,926 worldwide 7.4k citations · 336 works
- 24 Jean Rivier United States · #2,086 worldwide 2.2k citations · 98 works
- 25 Julius Axelrod United States · #2,167 worldwide 1.9k citations · 90 works
- 26 Timothy C. Wang United States · #2,240 worldwide 2.2k citations · 187 works
- 27 Anthony E. Lang Canada · #2,244 worldwide 2.3k citations · 193 works
- 28 Jacqueline A. French United States · #2,338 worldwide 2k citations · 76 works
- 29 Werner Poewe Austria · #2,366 worldwide 1.2k citations · 116 works
- 30 Robert J. Lefkowitz United States · #2,424 worldwide 2.5k citations · 140 works
- 31 Hilkka Soininen Finland · #2,450 worldwide 2k citations · 205 works
- 32 Christof Koch United States · #2,536 worldwide 2.4k citations · 201 works
- 33 J. Helen Cross United Kingdom · #2,640 worldwide 1.5k citations · 162 works
- 34 Ted M. Dawson United States · #2,765 worldwide 2.1k citations · 83 works
- 35 Winfried März Germany · #2,927 worldwide 5.2k citations · 632 works
- 36 J. John Mann United States · #2,954 worldwide 1.7k citations · 140 works
- 37 Nicholas Ling United States · #2,989 worldwide 1.5k citations · 91 works
- 38 Leon O. Chua United States · #3,026 worldwide 4.1k citations · 243 works
- 39 John C. Rothwell United Kingdom · #3,035 worldwide 2.2k citations · 246 works
- 40 Mircea Steriade Canada · #3,084 worldwide 1.3k citations · 96 works
- 41 Martin N. Rossor United Kingdom · #3,174 worldwide 1.9k citations · 175 works
- 42 David S. Knopman United States · #3,219 worldwide 3.2k citations · 310 works
- 43 David C. Rubinsztein United Kingdom · #3,226 worldwide 2.4k citations · 71 works
- 44 Arvid Carlsson Sweden · #3,260 worldwide 1.5k citations · 117 works
- 45 Sean J. Pittock United States · #3,291 worldwide 1.3k citations · 113 works
- 46 Jeffrey L. Cummings United States · #3,306 worldwide 2.3k citations · 226 works
- 47 Solomon L. Moshé United States · #3,473 worldwide 1.6k citations · 73 works
- 48 Nigel Williams United Kingdom · #3,487 worldwide 1.3k citations · 80 works
- 49 Brenda W.J.H. Penninx Netherlands · #3,593 worldwide 4k citations · 291 works
- 50 Jerome Engel United States · #3,671 worldwide 1.5k citations · 69 works
- 51 Dennis S. Charney United States · #3,677 worldwide 1.7k citations · 102 works
- 52 Bradley F. Boeve United States · #3,791 worldwide 2.1k citations · 219 works
- 53 Guy A. Rouleau Canada · #3,843 worldwide 1.6k citations · 135 works
- 54 A. G. E. Pearse United Kingdom · #3,971 worldwide 1.3k citations · 69 works
- 55 Gerald M. Rubin United States · #3,990 worldwide 6.2k citations · 61 works
- 56 Eric N. Olson United States · #4,036 worldwide 2.5k citations · 140 works
- 57 Walter Paulus Germany · #4,039 worldwide 1.5k citations · 137 works
- 58 William A. Catterall United States · #4,108 worldwide 1.7k citations · 93 works
- 59 Rosario Rizzuto Italy · #4,223 worldwide 1.7k citations · 65 works
- 60 Daniel J. Drucker Canada · #4,232 worldwide 1.5k citations · 73 works
- 61 Gabriël J.E. Rinkel Netherlands · #4,298 worldwide 1k citations · 92 works
- 62 David A. Bennett United States · #4,339 worldwide 3k citations · 267 works
- 63 Edith G. McGeer Canada · #4,396 worldwide 1.3k citations · 97 works
- 64 Valina L. Dawson United States · #4,415 worldwide 2k citations · 66 works
- 65 Patrick D. Wall United Kingdom · #4,442 worldwide 2.2k citations · 61 works
- 66 Giulio Tononi United States · #4,586 worldwide 1.3k citations · 103 works
- 67 Bradley T. Hyman United States · #4,605 worldwide 1.3k citations · 119 works
- 68 Nick C. Fox United Kingdom · #4,667 worldwide 2.3k citations · 238 works
- 69 Jens Volkmann Germany · #4,704 worldwide 1.1k citations · 99 works
- 70 Tzyy‐Ping Jung United States · #4,776 worldwide 1.5k citations · 109 works
- 71 John H. Krystal United States · #4,799 worldwide 1.4k citations · 111 works
- 72 Patrick Kwan Australia · #4,816 worldwide 1.3k citations · 81 works
- 73 Eric R. Kandel United States · #5,141 worldwide 1.2k citations · 96 works
- 74 Stuart A. Lipton United States · #5,278 worldwide 1.7k citations · 67 works
- 75 Norman Davidson United States · #5,377 worldwide 1.4k citations · 84 works
- 76 Roger A. Barker United Kingdom · #5,403 worldwide 1.1k citations · 116 works
- 77 Rudolph E. Tanzi United States · #5,497 worldwide 1.5k citations · 103 works
- 78 Paul Greengard United States · #5,586 worldwide 2.4k citations · 162 works
- 79 Ronald Dubner United States · #5,639 worldwide 787 citations · 74 works
- 80 Ingrid E. Scheffer Australia · #5,885 worldwide 1.8k citations · 157 works
- 81 Michael R. Hamblin United States · #6,078 worldwide 2.8k citations · 248 works
- 82 Steven F. Maier United States · #6,447 worldwide 1.4k citations · 87 works
- 83 Bruce L. Miller United States · #6,475 worldwide 3k citations · 306 works
- 84 Joseph E. LeDoux United States · #6,478 worldwide 1.2k citations · 77 works
- 85 Ronald S. Duman United States · #6,742 worldwide 1.3k citations · 59 works
- 86 Ole A. Andreassen Norway · #6,978 worldwide 3.5k citations · 312 works
- 87 Stephen C. Woods United States · #7,093 worldwide 1.1k citations · 99 works
- 88 Karl Friston United Kingdom · #7,132 worldwide 3k citations · 272 works
- 89 Eduardo Tolosa Spain · #7,284 worldwide 870 citations · 75 works
- 90 Irene Litvan United States · #7,371 worldwide 1.1k citations · 79 works
- 91 William Cowan United States · #7,422 worldwide 815 citations · 68 works
- 92 Terrence J. Sejnowski United States · #7,529 worldwide 1.7k citations · 125 works
- 93 Farinaz Koushanfar United States · #7,591 worldwide 1.8k citations · 123 works
- 94 David C. Van Essen United States · #7,805 worldwide 1.6k citations · 54 works
- 95 Marc G. Caron United States · #7,827 worldwide 1.5k citations · 123 works
- 96 Gerald M. Edelman United States · #7,837 worldwide 1.5k citations · 96 works
- 97 Kjell Fuxé Sweden · #7,839 worldwide 2.7k citations · 250 works
- 98 Richard AC Hughes United Kingdom · #7,971 worldwide 863 citations · 63 works
- 99 Bart De Strooper Belgium · #7,980 worldwide 930 citations · 86 works
- 100 Stanley J. Watson United States · #7,981 worldwide 885 citations · 74 works
authors from the 6,000 highest-output in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, re-ranked on the composite score. Author identities come from OpenAlex disambiguation and inherit its errors: a merged record can put one name over two people’s work, and a split one can halve a career. Every row links out to the OpenAlex record so the underlying claim is checkable, and anything that looks wrong can be reported from the row. That report files a correction against the bibliographic record for a human to review — it is not a removal or delisting request, and no such route exists yet.