World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
82
Citations
28501
World Ranking
15978
National Ranking
1467

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Overview

David Wilkinson is affiliated with The Francis Crick Institute in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, focusing on mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and mechanics of materials. Other relevant subfields include aerospace engineering and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's work centers on key topics such as microstructure and mechanical properties of steels, additive manufacturing materials and processes, high entropy alloys studies, high-temperature coating behaviors, metal alloys wear and properties, and metal forming simulation techniques.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David Wilkinson include Jidong Kang, Javad Samei, Concetta Pelligra, Cal David Siemens, and Babak Shalchi Amirkhiz.

David Wilkinson's publications have appeared in several notable venues. These include Materials Science and Engineering A, which features five of their works, SSRN Electronic Journal with three, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A with two, and one publication each in the International Journal of Plasticity and Acta Materialia.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Wilkinson are:

  • The effect of vanadium on microstrain partitioning and localized damage during deformation of unnotched and notched DP1300 steels, 2022, International Journal of Plasticity
  • Microstructural Evolution During Deformation of a QP980 Steel, 2020, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A
  • The design of "Grain Boundary Engineered" architected cellular materials: The role of 5-7 defects in hexagonal honeycombs, 2022, Acta Materialia
  • In-situ X-ray tomography analysis of the evolution of pores during deformation of a Cu-Sn alloy fabricated by selective laser melting, 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • Microstrain partitioning, Transformation Induced Plasticity, and the evolution of damage during deformation of an austenitic-martensitic 1.5 GPa Quench and Partition steel, 2024, Materials Science and Engineering A

Awards received by David Wilkinson include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2009, recognized by the Academy of Science, and membership in The Canadian Academy of Engineering.

Best Publications

  • Long-term effects of Aβ42 immunisation in Alzheimer's disease: follow-up of a randomised, placebo-controlled phase I trial

    Clive Holmes;Clive Holmes;Delphine Boche;David Wilkinson;David Wilkinson;Ghasem Yadegarfar;Ghasem Yadegarfar

  • Neuropathology of human Alzheimer disease after immunization with amyloid-beta peptide: a case report.

    James A.R. Nicoll;James A.R. Nicoll;David Wilkinson;David Wilkinson;Clive Holmes;Clive Holmes;Phil Steart

  • Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in the world: The WHO/IUATLD Global Project on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1997. 228pp. Price Sw. fr 25/US$22.50 (in developing countries Sw. fir 17.50). (Reference WHO/TB/97.229)

    D. Wilkinson

  • A distinct Hox code for the branchial region of the vertebrate head

    Paul Hunt;Massimo Gulisano;Martyn Cook;Mai-Har Sham

  • Donepezil in vascular dementia: A randomized, placebo-controlled study

    D. Wilkinson;R. Doody;R. Helme;K. Taubman

  • COTRANSFECTION OF ICAM-1 AND HLA-DR RECONSTITUTES HUMAN ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELL FUNCTION IN MOUSE L CELLS

    Daniel M. Altmann;Nancy Hogg;John Trowsdale;David Wilkinson

  • Spectrum of heart disease and risk factors in a black urban population in South Africa (the Heart of Soweto Study): a cohort study

    Karen Sliwa;David Wilkinson;David Wilkinson;Craig Hansen;Lucas Ntyintyane

  • Evaluation of the safety and immunogenicity of synthetic Aβ42 (AN1792) in patients with AD

    A. J. Bayer;R. Bullock;R. W. Jones;D. Wilkinson

  • Myelin autoreactivity in multiple sclerosis: recognition of myelin basic protein in the context of HLA-DR2 products by T lymphocytes of multiple-sclerosis patients and healthy donors.

    Martin Pette;Kyoko Fujita;David Wilkinson;Daniel M. Altmann

  • The efficacy of donepezil in the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer disease.

    C. Holmes;D. Wilkinson;C. Dean;S. Vethanayagam

  • Genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis in Africans: A genome-wide scan

    Richard Bellamy;Nulda Beyers;Keith P. W. J. McAdam;Cyril Ruwende

  • Abeta species removal after abeta42 immunization.

    James A. R. Nicoll;James A. R. Nicoll;Edward Barton;Delphine Boche;James William Neal

  • Consequence of Aβ immunization on the vasculature of human Alzheimer's disease brain

    D. Boche;E. Zotova;R. O. Weller;S. Love

  • Trichomonas vaginalis Is Associated with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in Women Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Prashini Moodley;David Wilkinson;Cathy Connolly;Jack Moodley

  • Efficacy of a medical food in mild Alzheimer's disease: A randomized, controlled trial

    Philip Scheltens;Patrick J.G.H. Kamphuis;Frans R.J. Verhey;Marcel G.M. Olde Rikkert

  • Effects of a flexible galantamine dose in Alzheimer's disease: a randomised, controlled trial

    K Rockwood;J Mintzer;L Truyen;T Wessel

  • RURAL DOCTORS AND RURAL BACKGROUNDS: HOW STRONG IS THE EVIDENCE? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

    Gillian Laven;David Wilkinson

  • Lavender oil as a treatment for agitated behaviour in severe dementia: a placebo controlled study.

    Clive Holmes;Vivienne Hopkins;Christine Hensford;Vanessa MacLaughlin

  • Tuberculosis and HIV: current status in Africa.

    M. C Raviglione;A. D Harries;R Msiska;David Wilkinson

  • Assessment for selection for the health care professions and specialty training: Consensus statement and recommendations from the Ottawa 2010 Conference

    David John Prideaux;Chris Roberts;Kevin Eva;Angel Centeno

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon Stewart
Simon Stewart Torrens University Australia
Mark N. Lurie
Mark N. Lurie Brown University
Raja K. Mishra
Raja K. Mishra General Motors (United States)
Eric Maire
Eric Maire Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Carlos H. Cáceres
Carlos H. Cáceres University of Queensland
Andrew Tonkin
Andrew Tonkin Monash University
Clive Holmes
Clive Holmes University of Southampton
J.D. Embury
J.D. Embury McMaster University
Abigail Harrison
Abigail Harrison Brown University
Salim S. Abdool Karim
Salim S. Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring related online degrees can open up new opportunities and flexible career pathways for those interested in healthcare. Many aspiring medical professionals start with fast entry programs to quickly enter the workforce or advance their careers.

For those looking to become a nurse practitioner faster, there are psych np online programs that focus on preparing students for mental health roles. Meanwhile, individuals seeking a direct and affordable path to healthcare management may consider the cheapest mha programs online, which can lead to leadership positions in healthcare organizations.

If your goal is to become a nurse quickly, a fast lpn program provides a fast-track way to qualify as a Licensed Practical Nurse. For advanced nurses aiming to reach the highest level of clinical practice, the shortest dnp program can be an efficient route to a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

Each of these online degrees offers accessible and accelerated options tailored to specific healthcare career goals, helping students balance education, work, and life responsibilities more effectively.

Best Scientists Citing David Wilkinson

Trending Scientists