2026 Christine Fennema-Notestine: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	66	2960	2707	1372	1235	233	22545

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Overview

Christine Fennema-Notestine is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Physiology.

The scientist's research topics cover a variety of areas including:

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
Air Quality and Health Impacts
Eating Disorders and Behaviors
Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

Fennema-Notestine has contributed to numerous publications, with recent notable papers including:

"Common Genetic Variation Indicates Separate Causes for Periventricular and Deep White Matter Hyperintensities," 2020, Stroke
"MRI-assessed locus coeruleus integrity is heritable and associated with multiple cognitive domains, mild cognitive impairment, and daytime dysfunction," 2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia
"Associations between depression and cardiometabolic health: A 27-year longitudinal study," 2021, Psychological Medicine
"Lifestyle and the aging brain: interactive effects of modifiable lifestyle behaviors and cognitive ability in men from midlife to old age," 2021, Neurobiology of Aging
"Associations between MRI-assessed locus coeruleus integrity and cortical gray matter microstructure," 2021, Cerebral Cortex

Their frequent co-authors include:

William S. Kremen
Carol E. Franz
Jeremy A. Elman
Matthew S. Panizzon
Donald J. Hagler

Christine Fennema-Notestine frequently publishes in several scientific venues, including:

Alzheimer's & Dementia
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Neurobiology of Aging
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
Biological Psychiatry

Best Publications

HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders persist in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy: CHARTER Study.

R. K. Heaton;D. B. Clifford;D. R. Franklin;S. P. Woods

2697
Citations
HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders before and during the era of combination antiretroviral therapy: differences in rates, nature, and predictors

Robert K. Heaton;Donald R. Franklin;Ronald J. Ellis;J. Allen McCutchan

1805
Citations
Distinct Genetic Influences on Cortical Surface Area and Cortical Thickness

Matthew S. Panizzon;Christine Fennema-Notestine;Lisa T. Eyler;Terry L. Jernigan

1417
Citations
Effects of age on tissues and regions of the cerebrum and cerebellum.

Terry L. Jernigan;Terry L. Jernigan;Sarah L. Archibald;Christine Fennema-Notestine;Anthony C. Gamst

1176
Citations
One-Year Brain Atrophy Evident in Healthy Aging

Anders M. Fjell;Kristine B. Walhovd;Christine Fennema-Notestine;Linda K. McEvoy

804
Citations
Bilingualism affects picture naming but not picture classification.

Tanar H. Gollan;Rosa I. Montoya;Christine Fennema-Notestine;Shaunna K. Morris

790
Citations
Cortical Thickness and Subcortical Volumes in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Lars M. Rimol;Cecilie B. Hartberg;Ragnar Nesvåg;Christine Fennema-Notestine

544
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Neurocognitive Change in the Era of HIV Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: The Longitudinal CHARTER Study

Robert K. Heaton;Donald R. Franklin;Reena Deutsch;Scott Letendre

446
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Cortical Volume, Surface Area, and Thickness in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Lars M. Rimol;Ragnar Nesvåg;Don J. Hagler;Ørjan Bergmann

397
Citations
Alzheimer Disease: Quantitative Structural Neuroimaging for Detection and Prediction of Clinical and Structural Changes in Mild Cognitive Impairment

Linda K. McEvoy;Christine Fennema-Notestine;J. Cooper Roddey;Donald J. Hagler

380
Citations
Asymptomatic HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment increases risk for symptomatic decline.

Igor Grant;Donald R. Franklin;Reena Deutsch;Steven P. Woods

379
Citations
Regional rates of neocortical atrophy from normal aging to early Alzheimer disease

C R. McDonald;L K. McEvoy;L Gharapetian;C Fennema-Notestine

354
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Brain morphometry in female victims of intimate partner violence with and without posttraumatic stress disorder.

Christine Fennema-Notestine;Murray B Stein;Murray B Stein;Colleen M Kennedy;Sarah L Archibald

345
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Combining MR Imaging, Positron-Emission Tomography, and CSF Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Alzheimer Disease

K.B. Walhovd;A.M. Fjell;J. Brewer;L.K. McEvoy

345
Citations
Hierarchical Genetic Organization of Human Cortical Surface Area

Chi-Hua Chen;E. D. Gutierrez;Wes Thompson;Matthew S. Panizzon

336
Citations
Effects of methamphetamine dependence and HIV infection on cerebral morphology.

Terry L. Jernigan;Anthony C. Gamst;Sarah L. Archibald;Christine Fennema-Notestine

318
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The bilingual effect on Boston Naming Test performance

Tamar H. Gollan;Christine Fennema-Notestine;Rosa I. Montoya;Terry L. Jernigan

312
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Structural MRI Biomarkers for Preclinical and Mild Alzheimer's Disease

Christine Fennema‐Notestine;Donald J. Hagler;Linda K. McEvoy;Adam S. Fleisher

270
Citations
Genetic and environmental influences on the size of specific brain regions in midlife: the VETSA MRI study.

William S. Kremen;Elizabeth Prom-Wormley;Matthew S. Panizzon;Lisa T. Eyler;Lisa T. Eyler

256
Citations
Quantitative evaluation of automated skull-stripping methods applied to contemporary and legacy images: effects of diagnosis, bias correction, and slice location.

Christine Fennema‐Notestine;I. Burak Ozyurt;I. Burak Ozyurt;Camellia P. Clark;Camellia P. Clark;Shaunna Morris;Shaunna Morris

251
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