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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 92 11300 10622 1071 1023 440 31289

Christopher Morris publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christopher Morris between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christopher Morris published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 12.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2021. 18 of the 495 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2021. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 31 publications 2015: 33 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 49 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 8 publications
1987 2025

495 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christopher Morris: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 0
1989 3
1990 4
1991 4
1992 12
1993 7
1994 8
1995 5
1996 6
1997 7
1998 12
1999 8
2000 10
2001 11
2002 15
2003 8
2004 14
2005 21
2006 12
2007 10
2008 6
2009 13
2010 4
2011 19
2012 12
2013 9
2014 31
2015 33
2016 20
2017 24
2018 21
2019 24
2020 20
2021 49
2022 6
2023 7
2024 10
2025 8
Total 495
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Christopher Morris publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christopher Morris sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 421–440 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 440 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806 440
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Christopher Morris D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christopher Morris sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 92–93 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839 92
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Christopher Morris is affiliated with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and biological sciences, with a significant focus on neurological disorders.

The main fields of study in Morris's work include Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience. Within these, notable subfields of study are Neurology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Morris's research covers a range of topics related to neurodegenerative and neurological diseases. The principal topics are Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Parkinson's Disease mechanisms and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, neurological diseases and metabolism, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, nuclear receptors and signaling, and genetic neurodegenerative diseases.

Their recent publications include:

  • Single-cell sequencing of human midbrain reveals glial activation and a Parkinson-specific neuronal state (2021, Brain)
  • Genetic determinants of survival in progressive supranuclear palsy: a genome-wide association study (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • Forecasting stroke-like episodes and outcomes in mitochondrial disease (2021, Brain)
  • Genetic evaluation of dementia with Lewy bodies implicates distinct disease subgroups (2021, Brain)
  • Altered ceramide metabolism is a feature in the extracellular vesicle-mediated spread of alpha-synuclein in Lewy body disorders (2021, Acta Neuropathologica)

Morris frequently publishes in academic venues such as Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brain, The Lancet Neurology, Acta Neuropathologica, and Biological Psychiatry.

Collaborative efforts are evident through frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Morris. These include Alan Thomas, Jordi Clarimón, Pau Pástor, Johannes Attems, and Dennis W. Dickson. Each of these co-authors has contributed to a significant number of joint publications, highlighting Morris's active engagement in interdisciplinary research networks.

Best Publications

  • High levels of mitochondrial DNA deletions in substantia nigra neurons in aging and Parkinson disease.

    Andreas Bender;Kim J Krishnan;Christopher M Morris;Geoffrey A Taylor

  • GRIPP2 reporting checklists: tools to improve reporting of patient and public involvement in research

    Sophie Staniszewska;Jo Brett;I. Simera;Kate Seers

  • D2 dopamine receptor gene (DRD2) Taq1 A polymorphism: reduced dopamine D2 receptor binding in the human striatum associated with the A1 allele.

    J Thompson;N Thomas;A Singleton;M Piggott

  • Reducing the risk of major elective surgery: randomised controlled trial of preoperative optimisation of oxygen delivery.

    Jonathan Wilson;Ian Woods;Jayne Fawcett;Rebecca Whall

  • Identification of common variants influencing risk of the tauopathy progressive supranuclear palsy

    Günter U. Höglinger;Nadine M. Melhem;Dennis W. Dickson;Patrick M A Sleiman

  • Mutation in the gene encoding ferritin light polypeptide causes dominant adult-onset basal ganglia disease.

    Andrew R.J. Curtis;Constanze Fey;Christopher M Morris;Laurence A. Bindoff

  • A Multicenter Study of Glucocerebrosidase Mutations in Dementia With Lewy Bodies

    Michael A. Nalls;Raquel Duran;Grisel Lopez;Marzena Kurzawa-Akanbi

  • Frontotemporal dementia and its subtypes: a genome-wide association study

    Raffaele Ferrari;Raffaele Ferrari;Dena G Hernandez;Dena G Hernandez;Michael A Nalls;Jonathan D Rohrer

  • Definition and classification of cerebral palsy: a historical perspective.

    Christopher Morris

  • Dementia with Lewy bodies: an update and outlook

    Tiago Fleming Outeiro;Tiago Fleming Outeiro;Tiago Fleming Outeiro;David J. Koss;Daniel Erskine;Lauren Walker

  • Increase in Interleukin-1β in Late-Life Depression

    Alan J. Thomas;Sue Davis;Christopher Morris;Elizabeth Jackson

  • Alteration in nicotine binding sites in Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's disease: possible index of early neuropathology.

    E.K. Perry;C.M. Morris;J.A. Court;A. Cheng

  • Gross Motor Function Classification System: impact and utility.

    Christopher Morris;Doreen Bartlett

  • Systematic review of tools to measure outcomes for young children with autism spectrum disorder

    Helen McConachie;Jeremy R Parr;Magdalena Glod;Jennifer Hanratty

  • Transplantation of discarded livers following viability testing with normothermic machine perfusion

    Hynek Mergental;Hynek Mergental;Richard W. Laing;Richard W. Laing;Amanda J. Kirkham;M. Thamara P. R. Perera

  • Individual dopaminergic neurons show raised iron levels in Parkinson disease.

    A. E. Oakley;J. F. Collingwood;J. Dobson;G. Love

  • Cholinergic transmitter and neurotrophic activities in Lewy body dementia: similarity to Parkinson's and distinction from Alzheimer disease.

    Elaine K. Perry;Dorothy Irving;Janet M. Kerwin;Ian G. McKeith

  • Linkage disequilibrium fine mapping and haplotype association analysis of the tau gene in progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal degeneration

    A. M. Pittman;A. J. Myers;P. Abou-Sleiman;H. C. Fung

  • Common genetic variation within the Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 6 and late-onset Alzheimer's disease

    Giancarlo V. De Ferrari;Andreas Papassotiropoulos;Andreas Papassotiropoulos;Travis Biechele;Fabienne Wavrant De-Vrieze

  • Development and reliability of a system to classify the eating and drinking ability of people with cerebral palsy

    Diane Sellers;Anne Mandy;Lindsay Pennington;Matthew Hankins

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian G. McKeith
Ian G. McKeith Newcastle University
Robert H. Perry
Robert H. Perry Newcastle University
Patrick F. Chinnery
Patrick F. Chinnery University of Cambridge
Bryony Beresford
Bryony Beresford University of York
Alan J. Thomas
Alan J. Thomas Newcastle University
Johannes Attems
Johannes Attems Newcastle University
Clive Ballard
Clive Ballard University of Exeter
John Hardy
John Hardy University College London
Helen McConachie
Helen McConachie Newcastle University
John T. O'Brien
John T. O'Brien University of Cambridge

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