The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Attwell sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 303 publications — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Attwell sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 98 D-Index — 92nd percentile
92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
David Attwell is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with a significant number of publications in related subfields including Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology, Infectious Diseases, and Molecular Biology.
The main topics addressed in their work encompass Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Barrier Structure and Function Studies, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances, Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, and the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19.
Their recent papers cover a range of subjects within these topics, including:
David Attwell collaborates frequently with several coauthors, reflecting interdisciplinary efforts in their research. Frequent collaborators include:
The scientist's work has been published extensively in several academic venues. The most common publication sources are:
David Attwell has been recognized with awards, including membership in the Academia Europaea granted in 2016 and fellowship in the Royal Society of the United Kingdom awarded in 2001.
David Attwell;Simon B. Laughlin
David Attwell;Alastair M. Buchan;Serge Charpak;Martin Lauritzen
Catherine N. Hall;Clare Reynell;Bodil Gesslein;Nicola B. Hamilton
Julia J. Harris;Renaud Jolivet;David Attwell
David Nicholls;David Attwell
David J. Rossi;Takeo Oshima;David Attwell
Claire M. Peppiatt;Clare Howarth;Peter Mobbs;David Attwell
David Attwell;Costantino Iadecola
Ross W Paterson;Ross W Paterson;Rachel L Brown;Laura Benjamin;Laura Benjamin;Ross Nortley;Ross Nortley
David Attwell;Boris Barbour;Marek Szatkowski
Narges Bazargani;David Attwell
Kaylene M. Young;Konstantina Psachoulia;Richa B. Tripathi;Sara-Jane Dunn
Marek Szatkowski;Boris Barbour;David Attwell
Nicola B. Hamilton;David Attwell
Ragnhildur Káradóttir;Pauline Cavelier;Linda H. Bergersen;David Attwell
Clare Howarth;Padraig Gleeson;David Attwell
Marek Szatkowski;David Attwell
Andrew F. MacAskill;Johanne E. Rinholm;Alison E. Twelvetrees;I. Lorena Arancibia-Carcamo
David Attwell;Anusha Mishra;Catherine N Hall;Fergus M O’Farrell
Ross Nortley;Nils Korte;Pablo Izquierdo;Chanawee Hirunpattarasilp
Nicola B Hamilton;David Attwell;Catherine N Hall
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