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 Dick F. Swaab sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 878 publications — 99th percentile
99% 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 Dick F. Swaab sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 141 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Dick F. Swaab is affiliated with the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans neuroscience and medicine, with significant contributions to subfields such as cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, physiology, and behavioral neuroscience.
The main topics of their work include stress responses and cortisol, neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, tryptophan and brain disorders, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, circadian rhythm and melatonin, sleep and wakefulness research, as well as neuroscience and neuropharmacology research.
Among recent scientific papers associated with their work are the following publications:
The scientist has published extensively in various venues. The most frequent publication venues include:
Their frequently collaborating coauthors are:
Dick F. Swaab was awarded the Academy Medal by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008.
R. M. Buijs;D. F. Swaab;J. Dogterom;F. W. van Leeuwen
Dick F. Swaab;Ai-Min Bao;Paul J. Lucassen
D.F. Swaab;E. Fliers;T.S. Partiman
Rixt F. Riemersma-van der Lek;Dick F. Swaab;Jos Twisk;Elly M. Hol
J.-N. Zhou;M.A. Hofman;L.J.G. Gooren;D.F. Swaab
Frederik C. Raadsheer;Witte J.G. Hoogendijk;Frans C. Stam;Fred J.H. Tilders
Dick F. Swaab;E. Fliers
W. Witting;I.H. Kwa;P. Eikelenboom;M. Mirmiran
A.-M. Bao;G. Meynen;D.F. Swaab
E. J. W. Van Someren;D. F. Swaab;C. C. Colenda;W. Cohen
G. J. DeVries;R. M. Buijs;F. W. van Leeuwen;A. R. Caffé
Jan S. Purba;Witte J. G. Hoogendijk;Michel A. Hofman;Dick F. Swaab
E.J.W. van Someren;A. Kessler;M. Mirmiran;D.F. Swaab
Frank P. M. Kruijver;Jiang-Ning Zhou;Chris W. Pool;Michel A. Hofman
D F Swaab;J S Purba;M A Hofman
Eus J.W. van Someren;Eveline E.O. Hagebeuk;Cees Lijzenga;Philip Scheltens
Paul J. Lucassen;Jens Pruessner;Nuno Sousa;Osborne F. X. Almeida
Pierre Lau;Koen Bossers;Rekin's Janky;Evgenia Salta
F. C. Raadsheer;J. J. Van Heerikhuize;P. J. Lucassen;W. J. G. Hoogendijk
D. F. Swaab;C. W. Pool;F. Nijveldt
Pierre J. Vinken;George W. Bruyn;Michael J. Aminoff;François Boller
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