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David R. Copenhagen

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
54
Citations
9954
World Ranking
4940
National Ranking
2215

David R. Copenhagen publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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 R. Copenhagen sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 123 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

David R. Copenhagen D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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 R. Copenhagen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

David R. Copenhagen is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their academic profile centers around research activities conducted within this institution.

There are no listed publications, recent papers, or co-authors associated with David R. Copenhagen in the available data. Similarly, no frequent publication venues or book publications are recorded for their work.

Their scholarly activity does not have specified main fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work detailed in the current information. Likewise, there are no awards or recognitions documented for this individual.

Best Publications

  • The identification of vesicular glutamate transporter 3 suggests novel modes of signaling by glutamate.

    Robert T. Fremeau;Jonathon Burman;Tayyaba Qureshi;Cindy H. Tran

  • Vesicular glutamate transporters 1 and 2 target to functionally distinct synaptic release sites.

    Robert T. Fremeau;Kaiwen Kam;Tayyaba Qureshi;Juliette Johnson

  • Visual stimulation is required for refinement of ON and OFF pathways in postnatal retina.

    Ning Tian;David R Copenhagen

  • Molecular Analysis of System N Suggests Novel Physiological Roles in Nitrogen Metabolism and Synaptic Transmission

    Farrukh A Chaudhry;Farrukh A Chaudhry;Richard J Reimer;David Krizaj;Diane Barber

  • Development of Precise Maps in Visual Cortex Requires Patterned Spontaneous Activity in the Retina

    Jianhua Cang;René C. Rentería;Megumi Kaneko;Xiaorong Liu

  • Release of endogenous excitatory amino acids from turtle photoreceptors

    David R. Copenhagen;Craig E. Jahr

  • Control of Retinal Sensitivity : III. Lateral Interactions at the Inner Plexiform Layer

    Frank S. Werblin;David R. Copenhagen

  • A direct and melanopsin-dependent fetal light response regulates mouse eye development

    Sujata Rao;Christina Chun;Jieqing Fan;J. Matthew Kofron

  • Vesicular Neurotransmitter Transporter Expression in Developing Postnatal Rodent Retina: GABA and Glycine Precede Glutamate

    Juliette Johnson;Ning Tian;Matthew S. Caywood;Richard J. Reimer

  • Ephrin-As and neural activity are required for eye-specific patterning during retinogeniculate mapping.

    Cory Pfeiffenberger;Tyler Cutforth;Georgia Woods;Jena Yamada

  • Visual deprivation alters development of synaptic function in inner retina after eye opening.

    Ning Tian;David R Copenhagen

  • Neuronal Pentraxins Mediate Synaptic Refinement in the Developing Visual System

    Lisa Bjartmar;Andrew D Huberman;Erik M Ullian;Rene C Renterıa

  • The role of the synthetic enzyme GAD65 in the control of neuronal γ-aminobutyric acid release

    Ning Tian;Carl Petersen;Shera Kash;Steinunn Baekkeskov

  • Calcium regulation in photoreceptors.

    David Krizaj;David R Copenhagen

  • Melanopsin-dependent light avoidance in neonatal mice.

    Juliette Johnson;Vincent Wu;Michael Donovan;Sriparna Majumdar

  • Concomitant activation of two types of glutamate receptor mediates excitation of salamander retinal ganglion cells.

    S Mittman;W R Taylor;D R Copenhagen

  • Localization and developmental expression patterns of the neuronal K-Cl cotransporter (KCC2) in the rat retina.

    Tania Q. Vu;John A. Payne;David R. Copenhagen

  • Multiple classes of glutamate receptor on depolarizing bipolar cells in retina.

    Scott A Nawy;D. R. Copenhagen

  • Nitric oxide synthase in Muller cells and neurons of salamander and fish retina

    B A Liepe;C Stone;J Koistinaho;D R Copenhagen

  • Compartmentalization of Calcium Extrusion Mechanisms in the Outer and Inner Segments of Photoreceptors

    David Krizaj;David R Copenhagen

  • Functional characteristics of lateral interactions between rods in the retina of the snapping turtle.

    D R Copenhagen;W G Owen

  • Two types of glutamate receptors differentially excite amacrine cells in the tiger salamander retina.

    D B Dixon;D R Copenhagen

  • The contribution of NMDA and Non-NMDA receptors to the light-evoked input-output characteristics of retinal ganglion cells

    Jeffrey S. Diamond;David R. Copenhagen

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert H. Edwards
Robert H. Edwards University of California, San Francisco
Richard A. Lang
Richard A. Lang Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Matthew M. LaVail
Matthew M. LaVail University of California, San Francisco
Louis F. Reichardt
Louis F. Reichardt University of California, San Francisco
Jon Storm-Mathisen
Jon Storm-Mathisen University of Oslo
Rebecca P. Seal
Rebecca P. Seal University of Pittsburgh
Emanuel E. Strehler
Emanuel E. Strehler Mayo Clinic
Michael P. Stryker
Michael P. Stryker University of California, San Francisco
Bruce L. Tempel
Bruce L. Tempel University of Washington
Baoji Xu
Baoji Xu Scripps Research Institute

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